RRB ALP 2024: Students Raise Concern on Social Media Regarding Allocation of Test Cities

RRB ALP 2024: Students Raise Concern on Social Media Regarding Allocation of Test Cities

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New Delhi, Updated on Nov 21, 2024 15:19 IST

The RRB ALP exam is set for November 25 to 29, 2024, with the city intimation slip already released. However, candidates have raised concerns on X (formerly Twitter) regarding the allocation of exam centres.

RRB ALP 2024 Exam

RRB ALP 2024 Exam

RRB ALP 2024: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will be conducting the RRB ALP exam on November 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29, 2024 for CBT 1. Earlier, the RRB ALP 2024 city intimation slip so that candidates can get to know the names of the allotted exam cities. However, many candidates who will be appearing for the RRB ALP 2024 have taken to X (formerly Twitter) and raised their concerns regarding the allocation of exam centres.

They have requested a change of their RRB ALP 2024 exam centre to a nearby location for greater convenience in attending the exam. A candidate who applied for the RRB ALP exam in the Mumbai region has raised concerns about their exam centre being allocated in Telangana. He has requested assistance in changing the RRB ALP exam city, citing difficulty in travelling to another state for the exam.

Another candidate from the cyclone-affected area of Bhadrak, Odisha, has expressed concern about their RRB ALP examination center being located 400 km away in Andhra Pradesh. Given the aftermath of Cyclone Dana, the candidate is requesting a local exam center or travel assistance due to the challenging conditions in their region.

Tweet of Students Regarding Allocation of RRB ALP 2024 Test Cities

One of the students tweeted, "I have applied for RRB ALP examination for Mumbai region, but my exam city is from Telangana state, please help me to change my exam city... it'll be very difficult for me to travel to other state for this exam. Please help me."

RRB ALP Exam Cities Concerns

Another student tweeted suggesting the possibility of a special train exclusively for RRB ALP candidates, as 18 lakh individuals are expected to appear for the exam over the next five days. Check his tweet below:

Request for special train for RRB ALP candidates

Request for special train for RRB ALP candidates

On of the students tweeted, "I'm from cyclone-affected area in [ODISHA/ BHADRAK]. My RRB ALP exam center is 400km away in AP. Requesting local center or travel assistance due to CycloneDana aftermath"

Concerns Regarding RRB ALP Exam City

Concerns Regarding RRB ALP Exam City

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Q:   When RRB ALP city intimation slip will be released?

A:

RRB ALP city intimation slip has been released on November 15, 2024. Usually, the city intimation slip is released 10 days before the exam. To download the city intimation slip, candidates need to enter the required credentials. The city intimation slip comprises the details related to the exam city. Knowing the city intimation slip, candidates can make their travel arrangements accordingly.

Q:   WHen RRB ALP exam will be conducted?

A:

The CBT 1 exam was conducted from November 25 to 29, 2024 for ALP posts. The exam for Technician posts was conducted on December 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29 and 30, 2024. The CBT 1 exam of RRB ALP comprises questions from Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Reasoning, General Science and General awareness on current affairs. The test carries a total of 75 marks. The CBT 2 is divided into two parts-Part A and Part B. Part A of the second stage CBT comprises 100 objective-type questions from Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, Basic Science and Engineering and General Awareness on Current Affairs. In Part B, Total 75 questions are asked in the exam. This part is qualifying in nature and comprises questions from the trade syllabus prescribed by the Director General of Employment & Training (DGET).

Q:   When was RRB ALP CBT 1 2024 conducted?

A:

The RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam was conducted from November 25 to 29, 2024 for ALP posts. The exam for Technician posts will be conducted from December 19 , 20, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29 and 30, 2024. The structure of the exam pattern is given below.

Subject

No. of questions 

Total marks and Duration

Mathematics

20

Total marks- 75

Duration-60 minutes

General Intelligence & Reasoning

25

General Science

20

General Awareness and Current Affairs

10

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