RRB ALP Preparation Tips for 2nd stage CBT – Tips, Tricks, and Strategies to crack RRB ALP and Technician Exam.

RRB ALP Preparation Tips

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) had released a notification for RRB ALP and Technician for 26,502 Vacancies. As the 2nd stage, CBT is nearing its conduct, applicants are looking for preparation tips and strategies. To make your preparation process more clear and vivid, we have brought for you details exam strategies and preparation tips to clear the 2nd stage, CBT.

RRB ALP 2018 Exam Pattern

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

Second Stage CBT Exam Pattern 2018

• All the candidates who have cleared the first stage of RRB ALP exam are eligible to appear for 2nd stage CBT.

Part	Name of the Subject	No. of Questions	Duration
Part A	Mathematics	100	90 mins
	General Intelligence & Reasoning
	Basic Science & Engineering
	General Awareness on Current Affairs
Part B	Relevant Trade	75	60 mins
Part A & B	Total	175	2 hrs 30 mins

RRB ALP Preparation Tips: Stage II, Part – A

RRB ALP Preparation Tips: Subject-Wise Preparation Tips for the Stage II, Part- A exam & also check the complete RRB ALP Syllabus here.

English:

There is no English test here so do not worry about your grammar, though knowledge basic level of English is expected from all applicants.

Quantitative Aptitude:

Basics of Quantitative Aptitude will be tested till difficulty level of Class 12.

Reasoning:

Classification, Arrange words in Logical Order, Syllogism, Verbal Analogies, Analysis Judgment, Numerical Operations, Coding-Decoding, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Matrix and puzzles

Basic Science and engineering:

Be well versed in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and even biology till class 12 level.

Aptitude Test for ALP:

Aptitude Test aims to check your thought process. It intends to check your personality traits and know what kind of person you are. This will check if you are suitable for the job profile of Assistant Loco Pilot. The screening process will help the employer know if you are mentally fit for the job.

RRB ALP Preparation Tips: Stage II, Part – B

• Choose a relevant trade from the options you have in accordance with your engineering Discipline.
• Prepare well, as this will be the testimony of your knowledge in the relevant trade.
• Be aware of the question before solving it because each wrong answer will act negatively reducing 1/3 marks.

RRB ALP Preparation Tips: Tips, Tricks, and Strategies for ALP and Technician

Understand the exam pattern:

Get familiar with the exam pattern and syllabus before you begin to prepare.

Proper planning :

Plan your studies well. Proper planning is the key to success in competitive exams. Study and prepare months in advance.

Aim for Accuracy:

You need to be accurate while solving mathematical problems.

Effective Time Management Tips:

There is very little time to solve too many questions. You need to learn to juggle various sections and manage to solve as many questions as you can.

Prepare study notes:

Apart from using reference material to study, you need to prepare using your own notes. After exhaustive studying, you will come across important things from an exam perspective. Study notes are important observations and points that will help.

Practice with Mock Test-Series:

Mock Tests reflect a true picture of your performance as they act as a mirror and help you analyze your strengths and weaknesses. Toprankers offers RRB ALP Mock Test in both Hindi and English.

Stay Positive:

A few minutes of prayer every day can help you stay positive. You can also practice Yoga, do exercise and take a balanced diet.

Practicals and Theory:

ITI Disciplines are a practical subject but it involves a lot of theory and one must never avoid the theoretical concepts of the exam.

Get your Basics Right:

Get your basics right and then only you can go further with more tough concepts.

Prepare Notes and Revise:

There are no shortcuts, so prepare thoroughly.

Stay Updated with Current Affairs:

You should read the newspapers, magazines regularly and also stay updated with current affairs. Pay special attention to the banking and finance industry. Other topics you can focus on include Banking awareness, Sports, Business & Economy, Political news, Awards, static GK and more etc.

Take coaching if Required:

A good teacher can both teach you and inspire you.

Computer Based Test:

You need to get acquainted with the online system of answering questions. It is unlike the traditional pencil-paper method.

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