Is railway ALP exam tough?

Candidates can understand this by their practice and level of preparation.

What is the RRB ALP Cut off 2024?

The RRB ALP Cut off 2024 will be disclosed along with the release of RRB ALP Result 2024 after the examination.

What are the factors that affect the RRB ALP Cut off?

The number of applicants, vacancies, and difficulty level of the examination is some of the factors that affect the cut-off.

RRB ALP Cut Off 2024, Previous Year Cut Off

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RRB ALP Cut Off 2024: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has published an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) with a huge number of vacancies i.e. 18799 vacancies [Revised] for various zones/regions. The RRB ALP Exam Date 2024 has been declared officially as August 2024 for CBT 1 and September 2024 for CBT 2 on the official website.

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) exams are decisive for individuals aspiring to join the Indian Railways. The cut-off marks are an important aspect that can help candidates to understand the minimum score considered by RRB till now or in previous exams. Candidates can check the RRB ALP cut-off mentioned here.

RRB ALP Cut Off 2024

RRB ALP Cut Off 2024 acts as a benchmark to determine whether a candidate qualifies for the next stage of the selection process or not. Here for the convenience of candidates, we are providing an overview of the various aspects of the RRB ALP Cutoff 2024 in the table below.

RRB ALP Cut Off 2024: Overview
Name Of The Organization	Railway Recruitment Board
Post Name	Assistant Loco Pilots and Technicians
Category	Cut Off
Job Location	All India
RRB ALP Notification 2024	19th January 2024
Apply Online Date	20th January 2024 to 19th February 2024
Total Vacancies (all RRBs)	18799 [Revised]
Apply Mode	Online Only
Official Website	www.indianrailways.gov.in

What is RRB ALP Cut Off?

The RRB ALP Cut Off is the minimum score that candidates need to secure to be eligible for the next phase of the recruitment process. The cut-off marks are set by the Railway Recruitment Board and are influenced by various factors such as the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and the overall performance of candidates. We are providing you the RRB ALP Cut Off of Previous Years which will help you to understand the range so far to be eligible for the next phase of the exam.

RRB ALP Cut Off 2018 Stage 1 [Mechanical]

As the recruitment for the Assistant Loco Pilot is done for the mechanical and electrical departments, the cutoff for both is released separately. First, let us have a look at the cutoff for the mechanical department. Below is the tabulated data for the RRB ALP Mechanical Cut-Off for the exam conducted in 2018.

RRB ALP Cut Off 2018 [Mechanical]
RRBs	General	SC	ST	OBC
Ahmedabad	43.47	35.15	32.17	28.15
Ajmer	53.13	44.09	37.88	26.47
Ajmer	40.93	30.01	43.07	NEC
Allahabad	42.75	34.85	30.78	25.02
Bangalore	45.46	38.05	30.25	25.02
Bhubaneswar	40	–	30.01	25.02
Chennai	51.65	30.36	NEC	NEC
Chennai	47.93	45.83	39.89	26.7
Guwahati	40.92	33.16	30.05	25.39
Jammu & Kashmir	40	32.76	30.05	25.02
Kolkata	43.85	30.01	30.02	25.02
Kolkata	41.33	34.2	47.37	NEC
Mumbai	44.89	40.08	35.74	25.48
Muzaffarpur	42.13	34.14	NEC	NEC
Muzaffarpur	40	30.02	30.01	25.03
Patna	48.6	NEC	NEC	NEC
Patna	47.41	39.88	30.27	25.75
Secunderabad	49.56	42.49	38.09	33.71
Secunderabad	40.01	30.02	30.29	NEC
Siliguri	40	30.01	30.05	25.06
Thiruvananthapuram	55.24	47.48	31.33	25.02
Thiruvananthapuram	40.97	30.58	NEC	NEC

RRB ALP Cut Off 2018 Stage 1 [Electrical]

The Electrical department plays a very crucial role in the job profile of ALPs. As more and more sections of the Indian Railways are getting electrified, the need for personnel in the electrical department has increased exponentially. Below is the tabulated data for RRB ALP Electrical Cut Off for the exam conducted in 2018.

RRB ALP Cut Off 2018 [Electrical]
RRBs	General	SC	ST	OBC
Ajmer	NEC	NEC	NEC	30.48
Kolkata	61/06	49.39	45.94	55.67
Muzaffarpur	50.55	36.99	27.03	41.61
Ajmer	48.68	36.57	27.54	44.58
Allahabad	47.34	3835	27.54	41.99
Secunderabad	43.39	30.01	27.68	31.85
Mumbai	53.13	40.31	32.29	45.62
Bhubaneswar	50.75	40.64	29.7	45.85

Railway ALP 2nd Stage Cut-Off 2018

After clearing the CBT 1 stage of the ALP recruitment process, candidates will become eligible to appear for the second stage. Candidates can check the revised region-wise RRB ALP Stage-2 cut-off given below table:-

Region Name	UR	SC	ST	OBC
RRB ALP Ahmedabad	53.26461	31.13617	25.22988	41.21651
RRB ALP Ajmer	68.05049	48.59900	31.26253	58.43736
RRB ALP Allahabad	59.59306	33.29067	25.04884	44.81916
RRB ALP Bangalore	57.52077	30.02874	25.00457	48.57390
RRB ALP Bhopal	66.57391	49.35859	40.85624	58.77360
RRB ALP Bhubaneshwar	40.03478	30.02874	25.21082	30.02874
RRB ALP Bilaspur	58.21998	30.04828	25.04884	50.03109
RRB ALP Chandigarh	60.67084	42.57583	25.00457	47.01685
RRB ALP Chennai	60.26068	46.24073	31.84961	55.32646
RRB ALP Gorakhpur	48.01359	30.05318	25.00457	30.02874
RRB ALP Guwahati	47.05229	30.19228	25.00457	35.09200
RRB ALP Jammu	45.89996	30.40855	25.59902	36.01416
RRB ALP Kolkata	58.20415	31.97181	25.06996	38.36308
RRB ALP Malda	51.80819	30.04828	25.00457	32.20987
RRB ALP Mumbai	57.91174	42.23504	25.85981	50.94367
RRB ALP Muzaffarpur	40.18716	32.49846	25.48476	30.02874
RRB ALP Patna	40.03478	30.04828	26.08537	30.02874
RRB ALP Ranchi	60.92829	30.03843	31.12907	48.52838
RRB ALP Secunderabad	61.26211	40.85624	33.25590	53.33785
RRB ALP Siliguri	40.09207	30.39789	25.14851	30.02874
RRB ALP Thiruvananthapuram	69.39146	37.58301	26.70645	61.57835

Factors Determining the RRB ALP Cutoff 2024

The RRB ALP recruitment 2024 is a huge opportunity for government exam aspirants as it offers 18799 vacancies for this year’s recruitment cycle. The CBT 1 exam has been scheduled for August 2024 and the candidates who have submitted their online applications should analyze the previous year’s papers along with the respective cutoffs to make a proper strategy for the preparation phase. The previous year’s cutoff for the RRB ALP recruitment varies for each year. The factors determining the RRB ALP Cutoff are as follows:

The total number of applications submitted and the number of candidates appearing for the exam
Shift-wise and overall level of the exam and average number of questions attempted by the candidates.
The normalization formula and process adopted by the Railway Recruitment Board.
Average raw marks obtained by the candidates.

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