Railway RRB ALP (CEN‑01/2024) CBT-2 Result 2025

Important Dates

• CBT-II Exam Date : 02 & 06 May 2025
• CBT-II Result Declared: 01 July 2025
• CBAT Exam Date : 15 July 2025
• Individual Score Card Available : 02 to 14 July 2025
• Document Verification : To be announced
• Medical Examination : To be announced
• Final Result : To be announced

Application Fee (Previous)

• General / OBC / EWS : ₹500/-
• SC / ST / PwD / Female : ₹250/-
• Fee Refund (After CBT-I): UR/OBC/EWS - ₹400/-, SC/ST/PwD/Female - ₹250/-
• Payment was made through Online Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI

Age Limit & Selection Process

• Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 30 years as on 01 July 2025
• Age Relaxation: As per rules
• Selection Process: CBT-I → CBT-II → CBAT (Computer Based Aptitude Test) → Document Verification → Medical Examination

Recruitment Details - Total Vacancies - 18,799

• Matriculation/SSLC from recognized Board
• ITI from NCVT/SCVT recognized institution in relevant trades (Fitter, Electrician, Instrument Mechanic, etc.)
• OR Diploma/Degree in Engineering
• OR Course Completed Act Apprentices

Salary & Pay Scale Details

• Pay Scale: Level 2 - ₹19,900 - 63,200/- (7th Pay Commission)
• Starting Salary: ₹19,900/- per month
• In-Hand Salary: ₹25,000 - 35,000/- (including allowances)
• Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, Medical, Travel Allowance, Pension, New Pension Scheme (NPS)
• Job Security: Central Government Employee Benefits with Job Security
• Career Growth: Promotion to Senior ALP, Loco Pilot, and Assistant Station Master

Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis

• Difficulty Level: High - Technical knowledge and aptitude required
• CBT-II Appeared Candidates: 2,66,439 candidates for 18,799 posts
• Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:14 (Very High Competition)
• CBAT Qualified: 1,20,211 candidates shortlisted (8 times vacancies)
• Previous Cut-off Range: Varies zone-wise, typically 50-70% marks
• Preparation Time: 6-12 months recommended for thorough preparation
• Success Rate: Around 7% selection rate after CBT-II - Requires dedicated preparation

Zone-wise RRB Centers

• Northern Zones: RRB Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu, Ajmer
• Eastern Zones: RRB Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Ranchi, Malda
• Western Zones: RRB Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Ajmer
• Southern Zones: RRB Chennai, Bangalore, Secunderabad, Thiruvananthapuram
• Central Zones: RRB Bhopal, Bilaspur, Allahabad
• Other Major Centers: Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Siliguri
• CBAT will be conducted at designated centers on 15 July 2025

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