Short Information: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the short notification for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 01/2026. Interested candidates can read the notification and apply online from May 15, 2026, to June 14, 2026.
RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Bharti [CEN 01/2026] Short Details of Notification Important Dates
- Notification Released: March 16, 2026
- Application Begin: May 15, 2026
- Last Date for Apply Online: June 14, 2026
- Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: June 14, 2026
- Exam Date (CBT-1): To be notified soon
- Admit Card Available: Before Exam
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Vecancy Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹250/-
- All Category Female: ₹250/-
- Fee Refund: After appearing in the Stage-I (CBT-1) exam, ₹400 will be refunded to General/OBC/EWS and ₹250 to others.
- Payment Mode: Pay through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI only.
Railway RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Bharti Age Limit (as of July 1, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age Relaxation: Extra as per Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) ALP rules.
Railway RRB Assistant Loco Pilot ALP CEN 01/2026 Online Form Vacancy Details: Total 11,127 Posts
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Eligibility |
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 11,127 | * Class 10th (Matric) with ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trades (Fitter, Electrician, Diesel Mechanic, etc.) OR * Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering OR * B.E / B.Tech Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering. |
Syllabus & Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through five successive stages:
- CBT Stage 1: Screening test (Maths, Reasoning, General Science, GA).
- CBT Stage 2: * Part A: 100 Qs (Maths, Reasoning, Basic Science & Engg) – Counts for Merit.
- Part B: 75 Qs (Relevant Trade) – Qualifying only.
- CBAT (Psycho Test): Only for ALP candidates.
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination: A1 Medical Standard required.
How to Fill RRB ALP Online Form 2026
- Visit the official RRB apply portal (rrbapply.gov.in).
- Candidates must have a valid Mobile Number and Email ID.
- Aadhaar Verification: Mandatory for faster processing.
- Keep scanned copies of Photo (White background) and Signature ready.
- Check the preview and all columns carefully before final submission.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
Railway RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Some Useful Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Apply Online | Link Activate on 15/05/2026 |
| Download Short Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Indian Railways Official Website |