RRB Group C, D exam 2018: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invited application for 90,000 posts in group C and group D posts on the official website - indianrail.gov.in. The Indian Railway released 26,502 vacancies for loco pilot and technicians posts for which as per the report, over 50 lakh online applications were received. Besides, there are 62,907 Group D posts were open for recruitment. Now the recruiting body is going to release RRB ALP admit card and RRB Technician admit card 2018 on the official website soon. Once released, the candidates can download the admit card from the official website, indianrailways.gov.in. As per the schedule, RRB will conduct the first-stage examination for Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician posts on August 9, 2018. According to the report, around 1.5 crore candidates applied for nearly one lakh jobs, the notification of which was released in March. More information is given below: Name of the organisation: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Name of the post: Assistant Loco Pilot & Technician and Group D posts Official website: indianrail.gov.in Exam date: August 9, 2018 Admit card status: To be released soon

RRB Group C exam date

• The first set of computer-based tests for the 26,502 vacancies of assistant loco pilots and technicians in Indian Railways will be held on August 9.

RRB Group C, D Exam 2018: Exam pattern

• The duration of the CBT exam will be 60 minutes • There will be a total of 75 multiple-choice questions and one-third marks will be deducted for every wrong answer • Section-wise details - Mathematics: 20 questionsGeneral Intelligence and Reasoning: 25 questionsGeneral Science: 20 questions General awareness and Current Affairs: 10 questions

RRB Group C, D Exam 2018: Practice mock tests

The board has released the link the mock for the CBT (computer-based test) on the website. The candidates can now practice online for CBT.

RRB Group C, D Exam 2018: Qualifying marks

• The candidate needs to secure a minimum score of 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify • The ALP merit list will be drawn only from the candidates qualifying in the aptitude test, with 70 per cent weightage for the marks obtained in the part A of second stage CBT and 30 per cent weightage for the marks obtained in computer based AT.

RRB Group D exam: Selection process

• For Group D, the selection will be done on the basis of a Computer Based Test (CBT) • The qualified ones will then have to undergo Physical Efficiency Test (PET)