RRB ALP 2024 Books: Check Best Books for Exam Preparation

The books for RRB ALP exam are given below:

• Best books for RRB ALP exam should cover the RRB ALP Syllabus to help aspirants to cover all of their bases
• RRB ALP books should have sample question papers. These books are considered best for the preparation 
• The content given in the RRB ALP Books should be exact and easy to understand.
• Candidates should select the latest edition of books in which all important information is gathered in one place.

The books recommended for RRB ALP preparation are given below.

The tips and tricks to prepare for RRB ALP exam are given below:

• Candidates need to prepare their own study schedule according to their daily routines
• It is important to learn time management to solve the questions quicky in time
• Make it a habit to read newspapers daily to stay updated with the current national and international events
• Make notes regarding all the important topics
• Revise the topics again and again
• Practice previous year's question papers and mock tests to boost confidence level

The important highlights related to RRB ALP books are given below:

• RRB ALP exam has three stages, all the three stages have different syllabus
• Candidates have to select books for all three stages
• The books should cover all topics included in RRB ALP syllabus
• Books with more number of questions are helpful in practice

The tips and tricks to ace RRB ALP exam with books are given below:

• Create a study schedule and stick to it
• Make sure, the RRB ALP books have the topic you are looking for
• Focus on strengthening your basic concepts
• Revise regularly and pay special attention to weak areas

RRB ALP subjects for CBT 1 and 2 are given below.

CBT 1 Subjects

CBT 2 Part A Subjects

The best books for RRB ALP Mathematics are given below.

• Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal
• Fast Track by Rajesh Verma
• Advance Maths by Rakesh Yadav
• M Tyra ‘s ‘Magical Books On Quicker Maths’

The best books for RRB ALP General Awareness and Current Affairs are given below:

• Lucent’s General Knowledge
• Manorama Yearbook

The qualifying marks of RRB ALP exam are the marks which candidates need to secure in order to qualify the exam. Besides, the cut off marks, candidates are also required to secure the cut off. The category-wise qualifying marks for RRB ALP exam are given below.

The tips and tricks to prepare for RRB ALP General Science section are given below:

• Candidates can go through the Science textbook of NCERT
• Questions are majorly asked from the texts of classes 8 to 10.
• Make short notes on each topic
• Read newspapers, journals, and columns on General Science subject areas.
• Covering the basic concept of the section on General Science will be extremely beneficial for RRB ALP exam
• Read and gather information about General Science topics like Energy, Work, Power, Human Body, and so on

The tips and tricks to solve the RRB ALP Numerical Ability section are given below:

• Candidates need to take the help of the NCERT texts for preparing for Maths 
• Clear the fundamental calculations of solving questions
• Candidates must practice questions from the sections like Number Systems, Percentages, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Simple Interest, etc.
• Candidates must cover important topics like Profit and Loss, Ratio and Proportion, Simplification, etc.

The tips and tricks to prepare for RRB ALP General Intelligence and Reasoning are given below:

Candidates need to increase their speed and accuracy of solving questions

General Intelligence & Logical Reasoning contains essential sections for the exam such as Syllogism, Data Interpretation, Decision-Making, Analytical Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Instructions, Assertions, Arguments and many more to score more in RRB ALP exam

Candidates should not waste time on a single topic

Attempt one or two mocks on a daily or weekly basis in various order of attempts

For Stage-2, candidates must cover important topics such as  Matrix, Coding-Decoding, Puzzles, Order & Ranking, Blood Relation, etc.

The important topics for RRB ALP exam are given below:

CBT 1

CBT 2

Part A 

Mathematics: Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work; Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and decision making, Similarities and differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.

Basic Science and Engineering: The broad topics that are covered under this shall be Engineering Drawing (Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric figures, Symbolic Representation), 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 etc.

General Awareness: Current Affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subjects of importance.

Part B

The questions in this part are asked from the trade syllabus prescribed by Director General of Employment & Training (DGET). Candidates with ITI/Trade Apprenticeship qualification will be required to appear in the section having questions from the relevant trade. Candidates holding Degree, Diploma and HSC (10+2) having eligibility for the posts of ALP have to select relevant trade from the list of trades listed against their engineering discipline/HSC (10+2). 

RRB ALP CBT 2 syllabus is given below.

RRB ALP CBT 1 syllabus is given below.

CBT 1 will have 75 questions for 75 marks and the duration granted to resolve the questions is 60 minutes. 1/3^rd ? marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in CBT 1. The CBT 2 will have two parts- Part A and B for 175 marks. 1/3^rd? marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in CBT 2. The marks of candidates are calculated based on the correct and incorrect answers. Normalisation of marks is done to calculate the scores of candidates.