RRB ALP CBT-1 Course: Your Complete Guide to Mastering the Exam with Make It Easy

So, you’re planning to appear for RRB ALP CBT-1? That’s a fantastic decision. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) exam to recruit skilled individuals for one of the most exciting roles in Indian Railways. CBT-1 is the first stage of the recruitment process, and it acts as the gateway to a promising railway career.At Make It Easy, we specialize in simplifying exam preparation for mechanical engineering students, especially those eyeing government job opportunities like RRB ALP. We’ve crafted this detailed guide to help you navigate everything about the CBT-1 exam and start your prep with confidence.

2. Why Choose a Career as an RRB Assistant Loco Pilot?

What makes ALP such a popular choice? Let’s explore:

• Job Security: A permanent position with the Indian Railways.
• Attractive Salary: Pay Band + Allowances + Perks.
• Opportunities to Grow: Promotions to Loco Pilot, Loco Inspector, etc.
• Work with Technology: Hands-on work with modern locomotives.
• Pan-India Posting: Be a part of India’s transportation backbone.

3. Eligibility Criteria for RRB ALP CBT-1

Before diving into the exam prep, it’s important to check your eligibility.

4. RRB ALP CBT-1 Exam Pattern

Let’s break down the CBT-1 structure. This stage is purely qualifying in nature.

Each question carries 1 mark. There is negative marking of 1/3rd mark for wrong answers.

5. Detailed Syllabus for RRB ALP CBT-1

Understanding the syllabus is the first step toward structured preparation.

Mathematics:

• Number system
• LCM and HCF
• Percentages
• Profit and Loss
• Time and Work
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Algebra
• Geometry and Trigonometry

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

• Analogies
• Coding-Decoding
• Syllogism
• Venn Diagrams
• Puzzle Test
• Blood Relations
• Number Series

General Science:

• Physics (Motion, Work, Energy)
• Chemistry (Elements, Compounds, Reactions)
• Biology (Human Body, Disease, Nutrition)

General Awareness:

• Current Events
• Indian History
• Constitution
• Geography
• Sports and Culture

6. Preparation Strategy for RRB ALP CBT-1

Feeling confused about where to start? Let’s simplify it:

• Know the Syllabus: No surprises in the exam.
• Use the Right Books: Or better yet, use our app for curated content.
• Make a Study Plan: And stick to it like a magnet!
• Practice Every Day: Quizzes and mock tests.
• Track Your Progress: Weekly goals and self-checks.

Preparation is not about perfection. It’s about consistency.

7. Why Choose Make It Easy for Your RRB ALP Prep?

There’s a sea of online content—but how much of it is truly made for mechanical engineering students? That’s where Make It Easy stands out:

• Focused Curriculum: Designed specifically for ALP aspirants.
• Experienced Faculty: Learn from railway exam experts.
• High-Quality Content: HD video lectures, downloadable PDFs, quizzes.
• Free Courses: Yes, no charges at all for core classes.

8. Exclusive Features of Make It Easy Mechanical App

Here’s a sneak peek into what you get:

9. Inside the RRB ALP CBT-1 Course Structure

When you join our app, here’s what your learning journey will look like:

• Week 1-2: Foundation of Mathematics + Reasoning Basics
• Week 3-4: Advanced Math + Puzzle Solving Techniques
• Week 5-6: General Science Concepts + Applications
• Week 7-8: General Awareness + Test Strategy
• Ongoing: Full-Length Mock Tests + Revision Sessions

Every topic is covered in detail, with real-life examples and doubt-clearing.

10. Live Classes, Doubt Sessions & Mock Tests

We don’t just teach. We train you to perform under pressure.

• Live Classes: 6 days a week with dedicated weekend doubt-solving.
• Doubt Clearing: Ask anytime in our chat box. Get answers from experts.
• Mock Tests: Real exam simulation with timer, ranking, and analytics.
• Revision Days: Planned sessions to go over key topics.

Want to attend a free live class? Just download our app. It’s that easy.

11. How to Register on Make It Easy App

Ready to jump in? Follow these steps:

1. Go to Google Play Store
2. Search for Make It Easy Mechanical
3. Click Install
4. Open the app, sign up with your email/phone number
5. Click on "RRB ALP CBT-1 Course" and start learning for free!

The entire registration takes less than 2 minutes.

12. Success Stories from Our ALP Achievers

Let’s inspire you with some real testimonials: Ravi Prakash (RRB ALP 2019): "I failed in my first attempt. Then I found Make It Easy. Their app, structure, and daily support helped me clear ALP with flying colors."Pooja Mishra (Rank 77, ALP): "Make It Easy app was a game-changer. The mock tests and recorded lectures were life-savers. I could revise anytime."

13. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Is Make It Easy App free for ALP preparation?

Yes, you can access free live classes, notes, and quizzes without paying a rupee.

Q2. How many months of preparation are needed?

Ideally, 3–4 months of focused preparation is enough.

Q3. Will this course cover technical subjects?

CBT-1 does not include technical. That’s in CBT-2. We’ll release that course soon too!

Q4. Can I attend classes on mobile?

Absolutely. The app is mobile-optimized.

Q5. Is the course in Hindi or English?

We offer bilingual instruction for maximum clarity.

Cracking RRB ALP CBT-1 is not about being a genius. It’s about showing up daily, learning smartly, and practicing regularly. And with the Make It Easy Mechanical App, you don’t just prepare—you prepare with purpose. We’ve got the strategy, the content, the support—and we’re waiting for you. Don’t waste another minute. Download the app, join our free live classes, and take the first step toward a prestigious railway career. Because with Make It Easy, success isn’t just a possibility—it’s a plan. Let’s get started