RRB ALP Recruitment 2026: Notification For 11,127 Posts Out
Table of Contents / सामग्रीContents
Overview / अवलोकन
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the short notification for the recruitment of 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilots (ALP) under CEN 01/2026. This is a golden opportunity for candidates with ITI, Diploma, or Engineering degrees looking for a stable career in Indian Railways. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RRB portals starting from May 15, 2026. Stay tuned to this page for the latest updates on the exam date, syllabus, and zone-wise vacancy details.
Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां
Application Fee / आवेदन शुल्क
Eligibility Criteria / पात्रता मानदंड
Age Relaxation / आयु में छूट
| Category / श्रेणी | Relaxation / छूट |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
Selection Process / चयन प्रक्रिया
CBT 1 (Computer Based Test)
CBT 2 (Computer Based Test)
CBAT (Computer Based Aptitude Test)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
How to Apply / आवेदन कैसे करें
Visit the Official Portal: Go to the official RRB recruitment website at rrbapply.gov.in.
Account Creation: Click on "Apply" and select "Create an Account." Fill in your basic details (Name, DOB, Mobile, Email) and generate a password.
Login: Use your registered mobile number/email and password to log in to the portal.
Select Notification: Choose CEN 01/2026 (Assistant Loco Pilot) and click on "Apply Now."
Fill Application Form: Enter your personal details, educational qualifications (ITI/Diploma/Degree), and choose your preferred RRB Zone.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions.
Pay Application Fee: Pay the fee (₹500 for Gen/OBC or ₹250 for SC/ST/Ex-SM) via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI.
Submit & Print: Review all details carefully, submit the form, and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links / महत्वपूर्ण लिंक
FAQs / अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
When will the RRB ALP 2026 online application start?
The online application process is scheduled to start on May 15, 2026, and will remain open until June 14, 2026.
What is the total number of vacancies for ALP in 2026?
As per the official notification CEN 01/2026, there are a total of 11,127 vacancies distributed across various Railway zones.
Is there any age relaxation for the 2026 recruitment?
Yes, while the standard age limit is 18-30 years (as of July 1, 2026), OBC candidates get 3 years of relaxation, and SC/ST candidates get 5 years.
Can a Diploma holder apply for RRB ALP 2026?
Yes, candidates with a 3-year Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Automobile Engineering are fully eligible. Degree holders (B.E./B.Tech) in these streams can also apply.
Will the application fee be refunded?
Yes, RRB refunds a portion of the fee after you appear for the CBT 1 exam. General/OBC candidates receive ₹400 back, while SC/ST/Female candidates receive a full refund of ₹250.
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