RRB APL & Technician Recruitment - 2018

Indian Railways has proposed recruitment drive for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) & Technicians . The application process has started & last date of application is 5th March 2018. The number of vacancies to be filled this year are 26,502 in different RRBs. 

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Important Dates: RRB ALP Recruitment 2018

Exam Events	Important Dates
Start Date of Online Applications	3rd February 2018
Last Date of Online Applications	05th March 2018
Last Date for Payment	05th March 2018
Tentative Date of Exam	April/May 2018
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Vacancy Details: Total No.of Posts: 26502

A. Assistant Loco Pilot : 17673 Posts
B. Technicians : 8829 Posts

1. Ahmedabad: 164 Posts | 2. Ajmer: 1221 Posts | 3. Allahabad: 4694 Posts4. Bangalore: 1054 Posts | 5. Bhopal: 1679 Posts | 6. Bhubaneswar: 702 Posts7. Bilaspur: 945 Posts | 8. Chandigarh: 1546 Posts | 9. Chennai: 945 Posts10. Gorakhpur: 1588 Posts | 11. Guwahati: 422 Posts | 12. Jammu – Srinagar: 367 Posts13. Kolkata: 1824 Posts | 14. Malda: 880 Posts | 15. Mumbai: 1425 Posts16. Muzaffarpur: 465 Posts | 17. Patna: 454 Posts | 18. Ranchi: 2043 Posts19. Secunderabad: 3262 Posts | 20. Siliguri: 477 Posts | 21. Thiruvananthapuram: 345 Posts

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Eligibility:

1- Age Limit (as on 01.07.2018)

Minimum Age – 18 years | Maximum Age – 28 years

 Age Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years | OBC – 3 years | PwD – 10 years

2- Educational Qualification

See the Detailed List - Department and the Designations Wise.

Designation	Department	Educational Qualification
1. Assistant Loco Pilot	1. Electrical 2.Mechanical	A) You need to have a Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI course from a recognized institution of NCVT/SCVT in respective trade. OR You need to have a matriculation/SSLC course completed act apprenticeship. OR B) You need to have a 3 years of Diploma in a respective engineering discipline from recognized Institution.
2. Technicians	All Trades	Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCV in relevant trades or Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the relevant trade mentioned in notification.

3- Medical Standards: 

You need to have a Distance vision of 6/6, 6/9, 6/12 according to the post you are applying for.

You need to be generally fit in all physical aspects in order to carry out your duties efficiently.

Examination Fee: 

Candidates have to pay Rs. 500/- For all candidates except the fee concession categories, Rs. 250/- for Candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ Ex-Serviceman/ PWDs/ Female/ Transgender/ Minorities/ Economically backward class through Online using internet banking or Debit/ Credit Cards or through offline using Challan in any branch of SBI/ Computerized Post Office Pay-In-Slip

Exam Pattern:

1- First Stage CBT:

The First Stage CBT is of screening nature & will be of the following pattern:

Subjects	No. of Qs	Duration
Maths	75	60 Mins
General Intelligence & Reasoning
General Science
General Awareness on Current Affairs

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2- Second Stage CBT:

The Second Stage CBT shall have two parts viz Part A and Part B as detailed below:

Part	Subjects	No. of Qs	Duration
Part A	Maths	100	90 Mins
	General Intelligence & reasoning
	Basic Science & Engineering
	General Awareness on Current Affairs
Part B	Relevant Trade	75	60 Mins
Total		175	2 Hours 30 Mins

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• There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers in First and Second Stage CBT. 
• 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer. 

Selection Procedure:

If you have applied for ALP and qualified in Second Stage CBT will have to appear for Computer Based Aptitude Test followed by Document Verification. There shall be no negative marking for Computer Based Aptitude Test. 

If you are applying for Technicians then you will be directly called for Document Verification after both the stages of CBT.

The candidate needs to secure a minimum score in each of the test batteries to qualify. This is applicable to all candidates and no relaxation is permissible. 

Final Selection: 

The ALP Merit List will be drawn from the candidates qualifying in the Aptitude Test, with 70% weightage for the marks obtained in the Part A of Second Stage CBT and 30% weightage for the marks obtained in Computer Based Aptitude Test.

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