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Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026)
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a notification (CEN – 01/2026) on its official website for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) posts. This recruitment is being conducted for a total of 11,127 vacancies. The application process started on 2026-05-15, and candidates can apply until 2026-06-14. The minimum age limit is 18 years, while the maximum age limit is 30 years as on 01 July 2026. Candidates are advised to check the complete details for the Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 provided below.
Important Dates
- Official Notification Release Date: 2026-05-13
- Online Application Start Date: 2026-05-15
- Online Application Last Date: 2026-06-14
- Last Date For Fee Payment: 2026-06-16
- Application Correction Date: 2026-06-17 – 2026-06-26
- Exam Date: Notify Later
- Admit Card Release: 04 Days Before Exam
- Result Date: Will Be Updated Here Soon
Application Fee
- For General/ OBC Candidates: ₹ 500/-
- For SC/ ST/ PwBD Ex-Serviceman Candidates: ₹ 250/-
Fee Refund: General / OBC candidates will receive a refund of Rs. 400/-, and other candidates will receive Rs. 250/- to their bank account after appearing in Stage I Exam.
Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Age Limits (As On 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation is provided by Railway as per their regulations.
Total Posts
A total of 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) posts are available in this recruitment drive.
Vacancy Details (Category Wise)
| Category Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| UR | 4860 |
| OBC | 2598 |
| EWS | 1004 |
| SC | 1746 |
| ST | 919 |
Eligibility Criteria
Post Name: Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
Eligibility: Candidates must have passed 10th grade along with an ITI certificate in the relevant trade or hold a Diploma/Degree in Engineering in the respective field. For Zone-wise eligibility, candidates are advised to check the official notification.
How To Fill Railway RRB ALP Online Form 2026
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the RRB ALP post can submit their application online before 2026-06-14. Candidates can use the direct apply link provided in the important links section below or visit the official website of RRB to complete the application process online. Ensure to complete the application before the deadline.
Note: Students are requested to note that all information regarding this recruitment is provided as per the previous year's recruitment. Therefore, students are requested to carefully read the Official Notification before filling their form. (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)
Mode Of Selection
The selection process for Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 will include:
- CBT 1 (Computer-Based Test)
- CBT 2 (Computer-Based Test)
- CBAT (Computer-Based Aptitude Test)
- Document Verification & Medical Examination
Important Links
- Apply Online
- Check Short Notice
- Check Official Notification
- Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern
- Railway RRB ALP Official Website