Looking to land a secure government job in Indian Railways as a Mechanical Engineer? Then the RRB ALP CBT-1 exam is your golden ticket — and this is your complete roadmap to success.At Make It Easy, we believe every student deserves a fair shot at cracking competitive exams — without spending a fortune. That’s why we’re offering FREE online classes, tailored specifically for mechanical engineering aspirants preparing for RRB ALP.Sounds good? Stick around — we’re diving deep into everything you need to know about the RRB ALP CBT-1 Course, from the syllabus to strategy, all wrapped up in a course that’s 100% accessible from your phone.So, why wait? Let’s make it easy — and make your dream job real.
Before we dive into the how, let’s talk about the what.RRB ALP stands for Railway Recruitment Board Assistant Loco Pilot. This post is not just prestigious — it’s well-paid, stable, and opens the door to a long-term career in the Indian Railways.
Let’s decode the pattern before planning the attack.This stage is all about basic aptitude — designed to filter candidates for the more technical CBT-2.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| General Science | 20 | 20 | |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 75 | 75 | 60 mins |
✅ Negative Marking: 1/3rd per wrong answer ✅ Qualifying in nature: Just to reach CBT-2
Knowing the syllabus is half the battle won. Let’s break it down, topic by topic:
| Subject | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | BODMAS, Decimals, LCM/HCF, Percentages, SI & CI, Ratio & Proportion, Time & Work, Pipes & Cisterns, Profit & Loss |
| Reasoning | Coding-Decoding, Analogy, Syllogism, Direction Test, Alphabet Series, Number Series, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle |
| General Science | Physics, Chemistry, Biology — based on NCERT Class 10 |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs (last 6 months), Indian Polity, Geography, History, Sports, Awards |
🔍 Pro Tip: Focus more on Reasoning and Maths — they have higher weightage.
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Here’s what your week could look like with Make It Easy:
| Day | Topic | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Maths: Ratio & Proportion | Live Class |
| Tuesday | Reasoning: Coding-Decoding | Recorded + Quiz |
| Wednesday | Science: Motion & Force | Live + Notes |
| Thursday | Maths: Percentages | Assignment |
| Friday | Reasoning: Puzzles | Quiz + Discussion |
| Saturday | Full-Length Test | Mock Test |
| Sunday | Weekly Revision | Live Session |
You can watch missed classes anytime, and we keep adding bonus tips & tricks to keep things exciting.
You don’t need to study hard, you need to study smart.
Use timers, track your progress, and avoid distractions like YouTube rabbit holes — unless it’s Make It Easy 😉
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Q: Is the course really free?A: 100% yes. No fees. No catch.Q: Can I access it from mobile?A: Absolutely. It’s app-based for your convenience.Q: What if I miss a live class?A: Don’t worry — recordings are always available.Q: Is this only for mechanical students?A: We specialize in mechanical, but any aspirant can join.
The RRB ALP CBT-1 exam is competitive — but with the right guidance, it’s absolutely crackable. At Make It Easy, we’re not just giving you free classes — we’re giving you the confidence, clarity, and community you need to succeed.So why wait?👉 Download the Make It Easy app now👉 Join free classes today👉 Take the first step toward your dream job in Indian RailwaysLet’s make your preparation smarter, faster, and easier — together