Question 1

Is the RRB ALP mock test on TestCrux really free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every RRB ALP mock test on TestCrux is 100% free — no paywall, no trial expiry, and no credit-card required. Sign up with your phone number or email to save attempts, view topic-wise analytics, and track your percentile across cycles.

Question 2

What is the RRB ALP exam pattern for 2026?

Accepted Answer

RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot) 2026 is a cbt 1 + cbt 2 + computer-based aptitude test (cbat) + document verification test with 75 questions for a total of 75 marks, conducted over 1 hour. The paper is divided into 4 sections — Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Science, General Awareness & Current Affairs. Marking scheme: +1 for correct, -1/3 for wrong.

Question 3

Is there negative marking in RRB ALP?

Accepted Answer

Yes, RRB ALP has negative marking. Exact scheme: +1 for correct, -1/3 for wrong. Our mock tests apply the same penalty so your score and percentile reflect the real exam.

Question 4

Can I take the RRB ALP mock test in Hindi?

Accepted Answer

Yes. TestCrux offers RRB ALP mock tests in English and Hindi. You can toggle the question language mid-test without losing any of your answers — exactly like the real CBT interface used by NTA, SSC and IBPS.

Question 5

What is the age limit for RRB ALP?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years of age as of the notification's cut-off date. Age relaxation applies per the official notification for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD and other reserved categories.

Question 6

What is the educational qualification required for RRB ALP?

Accepted Answer

To appear for RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot), a candidate typically needs: 10th + ITI in relevant trade, OR; Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering. Final-year students are usually allowed to appear provisionally — refer to the official Railway Recruitment Board for the exact cut-off.

Question 7

When will RRB ALP 2026 be conducted?

Accepted Answer

The next RRB ALP exam is scheduled for 8 Nov 2026. Railway Recruitment Board publishes the detailed date sheet in the official notification. TestCrux updates this page as soon as the schedule is revised — bookmark it to stay current.

Question 8

What is the RRB ALP application fee?

Accepted Answer

The RRB ALP application fee for the general category is ₹500. Rs. 250 for SC/ST/PwD/Women — refundable

Question 9

How should I prepare for RRB ALP with TestCrux?

Accepted Answer

Start with one full-length RRB ALP mock test on TestCrux to get a baseline score and percentile. Review the topic-wise heatmap to find your weakest chapters, then take 10-15 sectional tests focused on those topics. Finish with 3-4 more full-length mocks in the two weeks before the exam to build stamina. Every attempt gives you time-per-question analytics so you can fix pacing issues before the real exam.

Question 10

Who conducts RRB ALP?

Accepted Answer

RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot) is conducted by Railway Recruitment Board. The official notification, answer keys and result are published on https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in. TestCrux builds its mock tests against the latest official pattern from Railway Recruitment Board so your practice always matches what you'll see on exam day.

RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot)

About RRB ALP

Eligibility

Exam Pattern

Syllabus Outline

CBT 1 Syllabus

CBT 2

CBAT (Psychometric)

Important Dates

Application Fee

Selection Process

Four-stage selection

Official Resources

Practice for RRB ALP

Take a free RRB ALP mock test

RRB ALP — Frequently Asked Questions

RRB NTPC

RRB Group D

RRB JE

Section	Qs	Marks	Time
Mathematics	20	20	—
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25	—
General Science	20	20	—
General Awareness & Current Affairs	10	10	—