The Exam Pattern for Railway Recruitment 2018 constitutes of two stages of CBT or Computer Based Test followed by Computer Based Aptitude Test(Relevant Trade) and Document Verification. Let's have a look at both these stages of CBT in detail.
First stage of CBT

Serial Number | Sections | Number of Questions | Duration |
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1. | Mathematics | 20 Questions | 60 minutes |
2. | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 Questions | |
3. | General Science | 20 Questions | |
4. | General Awareness on Current Affairs | 10 Questions |
PART-A
Serial Number | Sections | Number of Questions | Duration |
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1. | Mathematics | 100 Questions in total | 90 minutes |
2. | Generala Intelligence & Reasoning | ||
3. | General Science | ||
4. | General Awareness on Current Affairs |
Subject | Number of Questions | Duration |
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Relevant Trade | 75 Questions | 60 minutes |
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Basic Science and Engineering |
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RRB ALP Stage II Syllabus 2018 – Engineering Drawing: Drawing Instrument
- Drawing Sheet: Length, Breadth, Size (A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5), Designation
- Drawing Board: Shape, Size, Material, Designation, Use
- T-Square: Shape, Size, Material, Parts, Designation, Use
- Mini Drafter: Parts, Working, Use
- Drafting Technique
- Set Square
- Protractor
- Drawing Instrument Box
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RRB ALP Stage 2 Syllabus – Engineering Drawing: Lines
- Different types of lines (Horizontal, Vertical, Inclined, Parallel, Perpendicular, Curved)
- Representation and descriptions
- Applications
- Geometric Construction: Bisecting a line, to draw perpendicular and parallel lines, bisect an angle, find centre, draw tangents, Divide a line in equal parts
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Railways ALP Stage II Syllabus – Engineering Drawing: Geometric figures
- Different types of lines (Continuous Line, Dashed line, Dotted line…….)
- Polygon: Definition, Types, Properties, Method of construction
- Ellipse: Definition, Elements of ellipse, Method of construction
- Different types of geometric figures and blocks: Cylinders, Cones etc
- Drawing angles: Measurement and its type (Acute, Right, Obtuse, Reflex, Adjacent, Complementary, Supplementary), Methods of bisecting
- Drawing Triangle: Different types (Equilateral, Isosceles, Scalene)
- Types of Quadrilateral: Square, Rectangle, Rhombus, Trapezoid
- Circles: Definition, Parts (Radius, Diameter, Sector, Segment)
RRB ALP Stage II Syllabus 2018 – Engineering Drawing: Projection and Views
- Pictorial View: Types
- Isometric drawing
- Oblique drawing
- Perspective drawing
RRB ALP Stage 2 Syllabus 2018 – Engineering Drawing: Symbolic Representation
- Fasteners: Rivets, Bolts and Nuts
- Representation of bars and profile sections
- Electrical and electronic elements: Resistor, Inductor, Capacitor
- Pipe Joints: Methods (Screwed pipe joint, Welded pipe joint, Flanged pipe joint etc.)
RRB ALP Stage II Syllabus – Units and Measurement
- Definition
- Classifications: Fundamental and Derived units
- Systems of units: FPS, CGS, MKS
- Units of physical quantities, symbols
- Conversion factors
- Measurement of mechanical quantities, electrical quantities
- Related problems
RRB ALP Stage II 2018 Syllabus – Mass Weight and Density
- Definition
- Comparison between mass and weight
- Comparison between density and relative density/specific gravity
- Volume of different geometries (Cube, Cylinder, Cone, Sphere etc.)
- Related problems
Railways ALP Stage II Syllabus 2018 – Work Power and Energy
- Definition
- Work and its Units, Measurement of work
- Work done on bodies moving on horizontal and inclined planes (consider frictional forces also)
- Concept of Power and its units, Calculations of power (simple cases)
- Concept of Kinetic energy and potential energy, Expressions for P.E and K.E
- Principle of conservation of energy
- Related problems
RRB ALP Part A Stage 2 Syllabus – Speed and Velocity
- Definition of speed, velocity and their comparison
- Scalar and Vector quantity
- Average Velocity, Acceleration & Retardation
- Equations of motion
- Circular Motion: Relation between circular motion and Linear motion
- Related problems
RRB ALP Stage 2 Syllabus 2018 – Heat and Temperature
- Definition
- Specific Heat and Thermal Capacity
- Types of heat: Sensible Heat, Latent Heat
- Difference between heat and temperature
- Different temperature scales and conversions
- Temperature measuring instruments
- Related problems
RRB ALP Stage 2 Syllabus – Basic Electricity
- Source of electricity: Battery, Generator, Thermocouple
- Types of electric current: Direct current, Alternate current
- Difference between AC and DC
- Electrical Terms and units
- Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s law
- Relationships between Current, Volt, Resistance and Power
- Resistance connections, Simple Problems on series and parallel circuits
- Insulators: Properties and Classification
- Conductors: Properties and Classification
- Electric Power, Horse Power, Work and energy
- Related problems
RRB ALP Stage 2 Part A Syllabus – Levers and Simple Machines
- Definitions
- Velocity ratio, Mechanical Advantages, Efficiency and relationships
- Ideal Machines
- Lever: Principle, Types (First order lever, Second order lever, Third order lever)
- Relationship, law of machine, simple machines (lever, wheel and axle, pulleys, jacks & winch crabs) Related problems
RRB ALP Stage II Syllabus 2018 – Occupational Safety, Health
- Safety & Health: Introduction and Importance of Occupational Safety and Health
- Occupational Hazards: Basic Hazards, Chemical Hazards, Vibroacoustic Hazards, Mechanical Hazards, Electrical Hazards, Thermal Hazards. Occupational health, Occupational hygienic, Occupational Diseases/ Disorders & its prevention
- Accident & safety: Basic principles for protective equipment, Accident Prevention techniques – control of accidents and safety measures
- First Aid: Care of injured & Sick at the workplaces, First-Aid & Transportation of sick person
- Basic Provisions: Idea of basic provision of safety, health, welfare under legislation of India
RRB ALP Stage II Syllabus – Environment Education
- Ecosystem: Introduction to Environment, Relationship between Society and Environment, Ecosystem and Factors causing imbalance
- Pollution: Pollution and pollutants including liquid, gaseous, solid and hazardous waste
- Energy Conservation: Conservation of Energy, re-use and recycle
- Global warming: Global warming, climate change and Ozone layer depletion
- Ground Water: Hydrological cycle, ground and surface water, Conservation and Harvesting of water
- Environment: Right attitude towards environment, Maintenance of in-house environment
RRB ALP Stage II Syllabus – I.T. Literacy
- Computer: Introduction, Computer and its applications, Hardware and peripherals, switching on and shutting down of computer
- WINDOWS: Basics of Operating System, WINDOWS, Create, Copy, Move and Delete Files and Folders, Use of External memory like pen drive, CD, DVD etc.
- MS office: Basic operations of Word Processing (Cut /Copy /Paste/ Formatting), Basics of Excel worksheet (Commands/simple formulas and functions)
- INTERNET: Computer Networks (LAN/WAN), Applications of Internet (Browsing, Searching, Emailing, Social Networking)
- WEB Browser: World Wide Web (WWW), Web Browsing, Information Security and antivirus tools, Awareness of IT – ACT, Importance of information security and IT act, types of cyber crimes
TECHNICIAN POST
Based on the performance of candidates in Part Aof the Second Stage CBT subject to their qualifying the Part B of Second Stage CBT
ALP POST
Based on the performance of candidates in both Part A of the Second Stage CBT and Computer Based AT subject to their qualifying the Part B of Second Stage CBT.
Note: Candidates attempting to submit application more than once will be disqualified or debarred from the examination.
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