RRB ALP Result 2024 PDF (Soon): Download Region-wise CBT 1 Result Here

RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Exam 2024 ( RRB ALP )

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Exam On: 28 Dec '24

Anangsha Patra

Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on Dec 12, 2024 16:35 IST

RRB ALP Result 2024: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will soon announce RRB ALP 2024 result for CBT 1 exam. RRB ALP 2024 exam was conducted from November 25 to 29, 2024. RRB ALP result will be made available on the official website-rrbcdg.gov.in. However, the direct link to check the RRB ALP result will be provided on this page. The roll numbers of qualified candidates will be made available in PDF form. Along with the result, RRB ALP cut off 2024 will be released. Candidates can download RRB ALP scorecard 2024 by logging in with the required credentials. To calculate the marks, percentile-based normalisation method will be followed. RRB ALP result 2024 for CBT 1 will be announced based on the percentile scores. Read below for more details on RRB ALP result 2024.

Q:   How to download RRB ALP result?

A:

The steps to download RRB ALP result are given below: 

  • Visit the official website 
  • Click the 'RRB ALP result' link on the home page
  • The result PDF opens on a new page
  • Search your roll number in the result list
  • Download the result PDF and save it

 

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Q:   What are RRB ALP qualifying marks?

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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.

StagesQualifying Marks 
First stage

UR-40 per cent

OBC-30 per cent

SC-30 per cent

ST-25 per cent

Second stage

Part A

UR-40 per cent

OBC-30 per cent

SC-30 per cent

ST-25 per cent

Part B-35 per cent

CBAT42 marks
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Q:   Where can I check RRB ALP result?

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RRB ALP result is announced on the official website of 21 RRBs. Candidates need to visit the respective RRBs to check their results. The list of qualified candidates is made available in PDF form. The scorecard is released along with the result. Candidates can download their scorecards by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the scorecard is not sent to candidates by post.

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Q:   How is RRB ALP final merit list prepared?

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The final merit list of RRB ALP is prepared based on the following parameters:

  • Applicants should note that first stage CBT is qualifying in nature

  • The merit list of CBT 2 stage is determined on the basis of total marks secured by aspirants in CBT 1 results

  • Candidares are called for document verification process on the basis of their performance in Second Stage CBT

  • Candidates should note that the merit list of ALP results will be drawn by counting 70 epr cent marks of Part A of second stage CBT while 30 per cent to CBAT.

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How to Check RRB ALP Result?

Step-by-step guidelines to check RRB ALP result:

  • Visit the respective regional website of RRBs
  • Click on the "Results" tab
  • Click on the results link for RRB ALP and Technicians. Following that, the result will be downloaded automatically in the PDF format.
  • The PDF will contain roll number of all shortlisted candidates, search your roll number in the PDF

RRB ALP Qualifying Marks

The category-wise RRB ALP qualifying marks are given below.

Stages Qualifying Marks 
First stage

UR-40 per cent

OBC-30 per cent

SC-30 per cent

ST-25 per cent

Second stage

Part A

UR-40 per cent

OBC-30 per cent

SC-30 per cent

ST-25 per cent

Part B-35 per cent

CBAT 42 marks

RRB ALP Result 2024 Download Link

RRB ALP result 2024 will be made available on the official website of the RRBs. Results will be announced for each stage of recruitment process separately. RRB ALP result 2024 download link will be provided on this. 

Q:   Is RRB ALP exam tough?

A:

It is not tough to crack RRB ALP exam if you prepare well as per proper study routine. The tips and tricks to crack RRB ALP exam are given below:

  • Understand the exam pattern and syllabus
  • Clear the concept of the topics given in the RRB ALP syllabus
  • Practice previous years' question papers and mock tests
  • Focus on improving speed and accuracy
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Q:   How RRB ALP scores are calculated?

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The scores of applicants are calculated on the basis of three parameters-raw score, prorated marks, and normalised marks.

  • The raw score of the ALP exam is calculated out of a total of 75 marks

  • The normalised marks are calculated to maintain equivalence among various question papers, as the exam is conducted in multiple shifts

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Q:   Is the RRB ALP exam conducted every year?

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RRB ALP Recruitment depends on the number of vacancies and requirements of the concerned departments. The notification was released after seven years. The exam was last conducted in 2018 wherein around 64,371 vacancies were filled to the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and Technician

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Q:   Is CBAT mandatory for all posts in RRB ALP?

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In RRB ALP & Technician exam, only those who have applied for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and cleared second stage of, need to appear for CBAT. CBAT is for the candidates who have applied for technician post only. Candidates equal to eight times the number of ALP vacancies are called for CBAT based on the performance in Part A of second stage CBT, subject to qualifying the Part B. Candidates are required to qualify in each of the test batteries of CBAT. The questions in CBAT are in English and Hindi only. There is no negative marking in CBAT. To draw the merit list of ALP,  70 per cent weightage is given to Part A of second stage CBT and 30 per cent in CBAT.

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RRB ALP 2024 Exam Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of RRB ALP 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

05 Dec '24 -

10 Dec '24

RRB ALP Answer Key 2024

RRB ALP 2024 Selection Process

The selection process of RRB ALP is given below:

  • First Stage CBT (Computer Based Test): This stage serves as a screening test. Total marks allotted to the test are 75. Questions are asked from Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, GA.
  • Second Stage CBT: Candidates who qualify the first stage are selected for the second stage. The second stage comprises two parts- Part A and Part B (Trade-specific subjects).
  • Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT): This test is for candidates who applied for ALP posts. It assesses the aptitude necessary for loco pilot duties.
  • Document Verification: Candidates who clear the CBT and CBAT are called for document verification. The scrutiny of documents is done in this stage.
  • Medical Examination: The final stage is a medical examination to ensure candidates are fit for the duties of an Assistant Loco Pilot.

Details Mentioned in RRB ALP Result

Following are the details mentioned in RRB ALP result:

  • Candidate’s Name
  • Roll Number
  • Category
  • Marks Obtained
  • Qualifying Status
  • Cut-off Marks

Q:   What is RRB ALP normalisation process?

A:

Marks normalization is a statistical process used to adjust the scores of candidates who appear for the same exam but in different shifts. This method ensures that no candidate is disadvantaged or advantaged due to the difficulty level of the question papers varying across different shifts. RRBs use the percentile equivalence method for normalizing the scores of candidates.

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Q:   What is percentile based formula for RRB ALP exam?

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The formula for percentile based calculation is given below:

  • The percentile score indicates the percentage of candidates who scored equal to or below a particular score
  • The highest scorer in each shift gets a percentile score of 100
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Q:   What is the tie-breaking method in RRB ALP exam?

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If two or more candidates have the same Percentile Score, their ranks will be determined by their age. The older candidate will be given a higher rank. If the candidates are the same age, their names in alphabetical order (A to Z) will be used to break the tie.

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Q:   What are the passing marks in RRB ALP exam?

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To be included in the merit list, candidates must achieve a minimum percentage of marks, which varies by category. The qualifying percentages are:

  • UR (Unreserved)-40%
  • EWS (Economically Weaker Section)-40%
  • OBC (Other Backward Class, non-creamy layer)-30%
  • SC (Scheduled Caste)-30%
  • ST (Scheduled Tribe)- 25% (30% for Level-1 Exam)
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What after the declaration of RRB ALP result?

Candidates who clear RRB ALP CBT I and CBT and CBAT are called for document verification. Candidates final selection for RRB ALP & technician post is made based on DV as well as the merit. It is important to note that the RRB ALP final merit list is created on the basis of marks scored by the candidates in Part A of CBT II (70%) and CBAT (30%). Candidates need to carry the following documents while appearing for document verification. 

  • High school OR Matriculation Certificate
  • Certificates of Education qualification as mentioned while filling the application form.
  • Caste certificate (if belong to reserved category)
  • Photocopy of both sides of Aadhaar Card
  • Candidates belonging to EWS category have to present their Income Certificate
  • Candidates appearing under PwD category have to present Medical certificate
  • Self-certification of transgenders
  • Certificate of Divorce/death of the spouse
  • Certificate of Ex-serviceman employment

Q:   How can I become ALP in railway?

A:

Candidates from all streams can become a loco pilot after completing Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognised institutions of NCVT/SCVT/Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the prescribed trades/3 years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical /Electronics / Automobile Engineering/Combination of various streams of these Engineering disciplines from a recognised Institution in lieu of IT.

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Q:   Is RRB ALP conducted online or offline?

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All the stages of RRB ALP exam are conducted online. The language of the question paper is in Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Manipuri, Konkani.

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Q:   What is RRB ALP marking scheme?

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CBT 1 will have 75 questions for 75 marks and the duration granted to resolve the questions is 60 minutes. 1/3rd ? 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. 1/3rd? 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.

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Q:   Is RRB ALP result released separately for different stages?

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Yes, RRB ALP & Technician result is released separately for different stages. The result for each stage is announced online on the official website in PDF form. The result PDF displays the roll numbers of qualified candidates. The steps to download RRB ALP result are given below:

  • Visit the respective regional website of RRBs
  • Click on the "Results" tab
  • Click on the results link for RRB ALP and Technicians. Following that, the result will be downloaded automatically in the PDF format.
  • The PDF will contain roll number of all shortlisted candidates, search your roll number in the PDF.
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RRB ALP Cut off 2024

RRB ALP Cut off is released along with the result. The cut off is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to secure inorder to qualify the exam. There are two types of cut-off marks in RRB ALP exam. Candidates need to secure both overall and qualifying cut off marks in the exam. The factors that affect RRB ALP cut off are given below:

  • Candidates Number
  • Difficulty Level of the Exam
  • Vacancy Numbers
  • Category of the Candidate

Q:   What was RRB ALP Cut off for CBT 1 in 2018 for Mechanical post?

A:

The category-wise RRB ALP cut off 2018 for CBT 1 for Mechanical post is given below:

RRBs

General

OBC

SC

ST

Ahmedabad

43.47

35.15

32.17

28.15

Ajmer

53.13

44.09

37.88

26.47

Ajmer

40.93

30.01

43.07

NEC

Allahabad

42.75

34.85

30.78

25.02

Bangalore

45.46

38.05

30.25

25.02

Bhubaneswar

40

-

30.01

25.02

Chennai

51.65

30.36

NEC

NEC

Chennai

47.93

45.83

39.89

26.7

Guwahati

40.92

33.16

30.05

25.39

Jammu & Kashmir

40

32.76

30.05

25.02

Kolkata

43.85

30.01

30.02

25.02

Kolkata

41.33

34.2

47.37

NEC

Mumbai

44.89

40.08

35.74

25.48

Muzaffarpur

42.13

34.14

NEC

NEC

Muzaffarpur

40

30.02

30.01

25.03

Patna

48.6

NEC

NEC

NEC

Patna

47.41

39.88

30.27

25.75

Secunderabad

49.56

42.49

38.09

33.71

Secunderabad

40.01

30.02

30.29

NEC

Siliguri

40

30.01

30.05

25.06

Thiruvananthapuram

55.24

47.48

31.33

25.02

Thiruvananthapuram

40.97

30.58

NEC

NEC

 

 

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Q:   What was RRB ALP CBT 1 cut off for Electrical post in 2018?

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RRB ALP CBT 1 cut off 2018 for Electrical post is given below.

RRBs

Gen

SC

ST

OBC

Ajmer

NEC

30.48

Kolkata

61.06

49.39

45.94

55.67

Muzaffarpur

50.55

36.99

27.03

41.61

Ajmer

48.68

36.57

33.22

44.58

Allahabad

47.34

38.35

27.54

41.99

Secunderabad

43.39

30.01

27.68

31.85

Mumbai

53.13

40.31

32.29

45.62

Bhubaneswar

50.75

40.64

29.7

45.85

Bhopal

43.04

NEC

30.99

Chennai

41.99

30.01

25.02

30.01

Secunderabad

41.42

44.36

NEC

52.71

Patna

41.3

36.23

NEC

32.19

Chennai

40.24

32.98

NEC

30.32

Kolkata

40.19

30.3

NEC

32.58

Muzaffarpur

40

30.01

25.07

30.01

Patna

40

30.02

25.03

30.01

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Q:   Is RRB ALP exam tough?

A:

It is not tough to crack RRB ALP exam if you prepare well as per proper study routine. The tips and tricks to crack RRB ALP exam are given below:

  • Understand the exam pattern and syllabus
  • Clear the concept of the topics given in the RRB ALP syllabus
  • Practice previous years' question papers and mock tests
  • Focus on improving speed and accuracy
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Q:   What was RRB ALP CBT 2 2028 cut off?

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RRB ALP CBT 2 cut off announced in 2018 is given below.

Regions

General

OBC

SC

ST

Ajmer

52.77

46.09

42.00

47.72

Bangalore

42.07

39.07

31.13

33.05

Bilaspur

49.27

42.63

36.31

37.42

Chennai

57.76

55.63

51.01

50.74

Secunderabad

55.00

51.30

41.90

42.30

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Q:   What is RRB ALP qualifying marks for second stage?

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RRB ALP qualifying marks for second stage for Part A and B are given below.

Category

Qualifying Cut-off Percentage

Qualifying Cut-off Marks

General

40%

30

OBC

30%

22.5

SC

30%

22.5

ST

25%

18.75

Part B

Category

Qualifying Cut-off in %

Qualifying Cut-off In Terms of Marks

All categories

35%

26.25

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RRB ALP Result 2024 FAQs

Candidates can check below RRB ALP result 2024 FAQs.

Q:   What information will be displayed on the RRB ALP scorecard?

A:

RRB ALP scorecard is released along with the result. The scorecard can be downloaded by logging with the given credentials. The scorecard displays the following details:

  • Roll Number of Selected Candidates

  • Name

  • Exam Authority

  • Qualifying status

  • Pro Rated Scores

  • Total scores 
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Answered 4 days ago

The cutoff for RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) varies depending on factors like the number of vacancies, the number of candidates who appeared, and the difficulty level of the exam. Generally, the cutoff is released after the results for each stage (CBT 1, CBT 2, and subsequent stages) are declared.

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Rupesh Katariya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) for the latest updates-RRB ALP admit card.

The admit cards for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) exams, which have been scheduled for November 25 to 29, 2024, have now been published by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).

 The admit cards are issued a few weeks prior

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Rayamkula Harish

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

To be included in the merit list, candidates must achieve a minimum percentage of marks, which varies by category. The qualifying percentages are:

  • UR (Unreserved)-40%
  • EWS (Economically Weaker Section)-40%
  • OBC (Other Backward Class, non-creamy layer)-30%
  • SC (Scheduled Caste)-30%
  • ST (Scheduled Tribe)- 25%

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Abhishek Kumar

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 2 weeks ago

If two or more candidates have the same Percentile Score, their ranks will be determined by their age. The older candidate will be given a higher rank. If the candidates are the same age, their names in alphabetical order (A to Z) will be used to break the tie.

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Ishita Aggarwal

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 2 weeks ago

The formula for percentile based calculation is given below:

  • The percentile score indicates the percentage of candidates who scored equal to or below a particular score
  • The highest scorer in each shift gets a percentile score of 100

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Bhumika Lama

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 2 weeks ago

Marks normalization is a statistical process used to adjust the scores of candidates who appear for the same exam but in different shifts. This method ensures that no candidate is disadvantaged or advantaged due to the difficulty level of the question papers varying across different shifts. RRBs use

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Chanchal Jain

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 2 weeks ago

RRB Technician 2024 CBT 1 exam was conducted on December 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 28 and 29, 2024. The total marks allotted to the CBT 1 exam are 100. The subjects included in the exam are General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic of Computers and Applications, Mathematics, Basic Science

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Indrani Thakur

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 2 weeks ago

RRB Technician exam city slip 2024 for CBT 1 was released on December 9, 2024. Candidates can download the city slip by logging with the required credentials. RRB Technician city slip comprises the details related to the allotted test city. The exam city intimation slip is released so that the candi

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Mani Shukla

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 4 weeks ago

No, the railway does not provide free tickets for ALP exam for OBC candidates. This facility is only available to SC/ST candidates.

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SACHIN SINGH

Guide-Level 13

Answered a month ago

To download the RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot) admit card, you will typically need the following details:

  1. Registration Number – The number you received when you successfully registered for the exam.
  2. Date of Birth – This is used as a security check alongside your registration number.
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