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Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Assistant Loco Pilot ALP Online Form 2026

Recruitment Board: Indian Railways / Govt of India
Application Window: 15/08/2026 to 25/09/2026
Status: Active Online Form
Total Posts
18,799 Posts
Application Mode
Online Portal
Last Date
25/09/2026
Job Location
All India
Railway RRB ALP Online Form 2026 (18,799 Posts) | STUDY TOPPER™
Short Information : Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official centralized employment notification (CEN 01/2026) for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP). A total of 18,799 vacancies are available across various railway zones including Northern Railway, Western Railway, Central Railway, Eastern Railway, and others. Candidates holding Class 10th (Matriculation) with ITI in relevant trade or Diploma / Degree in Engineering can apply online. Read all details regarding eligibility, zone-wise vacancies, selection stages, and application steps below before submitting the form.
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Important Dates
  • Application Start Date 15/08/2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online 25/09/2026
  • Fee Payment Last Date 25/09/2026
  • Exam / Merit List Date As per Schedule
  • Admit Card Release Before Exam
Application Fee
  • General / OBC / EWS ₹ 100/- to ₹ 500/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD ₹ 0/- or Refundable
  • All Female Candidates ₹ 0/- or Refundable
  • Payment Mode Online (UPI, Debit Card, Net Banking)
Vacancy Breakdown & Educational Qualification
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Assistant Loco Pilot CEN 01/2026 Short Details

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date : 15/08/2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online : 25/09/2026
  • Fee Payment Last Date : 26/09/2026
  • Correction & Modification Window : 27/09/2026 to 06/10/2026
  • CBT Stage 1 Exam Date : November / December 2026
  • Admit Card Release : 4 Days Before Exam

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS : Rs. 500/- (Rs 400 refunded after attending CBT 1)
  • SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen : Rs. 250/- (Full Rs 250 refunded after CBT 1)
  • All Category Female & Transgender : Rs. 250/- (Refunded after CBT 1)
  • Pay exam fee online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI.

Age Limit Criteria (as on 01/07/2026)

  • Minimum Age Requirement : 18 Years
  • Maximum Age Limit : 30 Years (33 Years with 3-year age relaxation)
  • Upper age relaxation is applicable for OBC (3 Years), SC/ST (5 Years), and PwBD candidates as per RRB CEN 01/2026 rules.

Vacancy Breakdown & Educational Qualification

Post Name Total Vacancies Eligibility Criteria
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) - Indian Railways 18,799 Posts Class 10th (Matriculation) pass with ITI from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute in trades such as Fitter, Electrician, Instrument Mechanic, Millwright, Wireman, Tractor Mechanic, Turner, Machinist, Refrigeration & AC Mechanic.
OR 3 Years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering.
OR BE / B.Tech Degree in the specified Engineering streams.

RRB ALP 2026 Selection Process

  1. First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-1) : Screening test covering Mathematics, Mental Ability, General Science, and General Awareness.
  2. Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2) : Part A (Merit determining) + Part B (Qualifying Trade Test).
  3. Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) : Required only for candidates who clear CBT-2 Part A & B.
  4. Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination (A-1 Category) : Final scrutiny of original certificates followed by strict eyesight and fitness check.

Step by Step Guide to Fill RRB ALP Online Form 2026

  1. Visit the official RRB recruitment portal or choose your regional railway board (Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Allahabad/Prayagraj, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Jammu, Kolkata, Malda, Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Ranchi, Secunderabad, Siliguri, Trivandrum).
  2. Click on New Registration and complete mobile number and email verification via OTP.
  3. Fill in basic personal information, parent names, Aadhaar verification, and educational marks.
  4. Select the railway zone you wish to apply for and choose your qualifying trade for CBT-2 Part B.
  5. Upload recent passport color photograph with white background and digital signature as per prescribed size.
  6. Submit the application fee online through UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Card to finalize your registration.
  7. Download and print the final confirmation slip for future recruitment references.
Step-by-Step Guide to Fill Online Application Form
1
Visit Official Portal: Open the official application link given under the Important Links section below.
2
New Registration (OTR): Register with your valid active Mobile Number, Email ID, and basic details.
3
Fill Application Form: Enter your educational qualifications, trade details, and preferred post/zone options.
4
Upload Documents: Upload clear scanned copies of Passport Photograph, Signature, and required Certificates.
5
Fee Payment & Printout: Pay application fee online (if applicable) and download your final confirmation printout.
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