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  • Updated May 30, 2026 11:48 AM
  • by Kowsalya Chinnadurai
  • Key Points:
  • The exam consists of three stages: CBT 1, CBT 2 (Part A + Part B), and CBAT (Computer-Based Aptitude Test).
  • CBT 1 Syllabus includes four main subjects: General Awareness and Current Affairs General Intelligence & Reasoning Mathematics General Science
  • Mathematics topics cover Number System, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM-HCF, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Pipe & Cistern, Time & Distance, Mixture & Allegation, Mensuration, Trigonometry, Height & Distance, Statistics, Data Interpretation, and Algebra.
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning includes Analogies, Alphabetical/Number Series, Coding-Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation & Sufficiency, Conclusions & Decision Making, Similarities & differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement-Arguments & Assumptions.
  • CBT 2 is divided into two parts: Part A: Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic Science & Engineering Part B: Trade-specific subjects like Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automobile Engineering, and 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics.
  • CBAT (Aptitude Test) includes Memory Test, Direction Test, Depth Perception Test, Observation Power, and Speed Test.
  • Final merit calculation for ALP 2026: CBT-2 Part A (50%) + CBAT (50%) -CBAT weightage increased from 30% to 50%.
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RRB ALP Syllabus 2026 Out

  • RRB ALP Syllabus 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) has officially released the detailed syllabus for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Exam under CEN No. 01/2026. Candidates preparing for the RRB ALP recruitment can download the official syllabus PDF, exam pattern, and marking scheme from this page. This comprehensive guide covers subject-wise topics, preparation strategy, and important books for the RRB ALP exam.

RRB ALP Syllabus 2026 - Overview

Exam NameRRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Exam 2026 (CEN 01/2026)
Conducting BodyRailway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
Post NameAssistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
Total Vacancies11,127 (Tentative)
Exam ModeOnline (Computer Based Test)
Selection ProcessCBT-1 → CBT-2 → CBAT → Document Verification → Medical Examination
Official WebsiteRegional RRB Websites
  • Before diving into the detailed syllabus, candidates should understand the basic exam structure. The table below provides essential information about the RRB ALP recruitment exam 2026.

Download RRB ALP Syllabus 2026 PDF

  • The official detailed CEN notification containing syllabus is available. Candidates can download the complete notification for syllabus and pattern details.
  • Click Here to Download RRB ALP Official CEN 01/2026 Notification PDF

CBT-1 & CBT-2 Part-A Syllabus

  • 1. Mathematics
  • Number System, BODMAS, Decimals & Fractions LCM & HCF, Ratio & Proportion, Percentages Mensuration, Time & Work, Time & Distance Simple & Compound Interest, Profit & Loss Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock
  • 2. Mental Ability / Reasoning
  • Analogies, Alphabetical & Number Series Coding-Decoding, Mathematical Operations Syllogism, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation Conclusions & Decision Making, Analytical Reasoning Directions, Statement-Arguments & Assumptions
  • 3. General Science (10th Standard Level)
  • Physics: Motion, Force, Work & Energy, Sound, Light, Electricity, Magnetism Chemistry: Matter, Atoms & Molecules, Acids, Bases & Salts, Chemical Reactions Biology: Life Processes, Control & Coordination, Reproduction, Heredity
  • 4. Basic Science & Engineering (CBT-2 Part-A)
  • Engineering Drawing (Projections, Views, Lines, Geometric Figures) Units & Measurements, Mass, Weight & Density Work, Power & Energy, Speed & Velocity Basic Electricity, Levers & Simple Machines Occupational Safety & Health, Environment Education IT Literacy
  • 5. Part-B (Trade Syllabus)
  • Questions from the trade syllabus as per DGT (ITI/Trade Apprenticeship) Candidates with ITI must choose their trade Degree/Diploma candidates select trade as per engineering discipline

Q1. How many stages are there in the RRB ALP 2026 selection process?

  • The selection process includes CBT-1, CBT-2, Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

Q3. What subjects are included in the RRB ALP CBT-1 syllabus?

  • CBT-1 includes Mathematics, Mental Ability/Reasoning, and General Science topics.
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