RRB ALP Syllabus

23 topics across 2 stages — verified against official sources.

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Source note
  • Per RRB CEN 01/2018, para 13; later notifications may differ.

1st Stage CBT

1st Stage CBT

Mathematics

  • Number System, BODMAS, Decimals and Fractions
  • LCM, HCF, Ratio, Proportion and Percentages
  • Mensuration
  • Time and Work, Time and Distance, Pipes and Cistern
  • Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss
  • Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry
  • Elementary Statistics, Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar and Clock

General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding
  • Mathematical Operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling
  • Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
  • Conclusions, Decision Making, Similarities and Differences
  • Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Arguments and Assumptions

General Science

  • Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences (10th standard CBSE level)

General Awareness on Current Affairs

  • Current Affairs: Science and Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics

2nd Stage CBT

2nd Stage CBT — Part A

Mathematics

  • Same syllabus as the 1st Stage CBT

General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Same syllabus as the 1st Stage CBT

Basic Science and Engineering

  • Engineering Drawing
  • Units, Measurements, Mass, Weight and Density
  • Work, Power and Energy, Speed and Velocity
  • Heat and Temperature, Basic Electricity
  • Levers and Simple Machines
  • Occupational Safety and Health, Environment Education, IT Literacy

General Awareness

  • Same syllabus as the 1st Stage CBT

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