Railway RRB ALP (CEN 01/2026) Recruitment 2026 : Eligibility, Dates & How to Apply
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced 11,127 vacancies for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) post under CEN 01/2026
1. Overview - RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN No. 01/2026)
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Total Vacancies | 11,127 Posts |
| Initial Pay Scale | 19,900 (Pay Level-2) |
| Selection Process | CBT-1 ➡CBT-2➡CBAT➡Document Verification➡Medical Exam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 15/05/2026 to 14/06/2026 |
| Official Website | rrbapply.gov.in |
2. Important Dates
| Apply Start Date | 15/05/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14/06/2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 16 June 2026 |
| Correction Date | 17 June to 26 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Soon |
3. Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / Female / Ex-Serviceman / EBC : ₹250/-
- Fees Refund after Appearing in CBT-1
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹400/-
- SC / ST / Female / Ex-Serviceman / EBC : ₹250/-
- Payment Mode : Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking and UPI)
4. Eligibility & Age Limit
Age Limit (As of 01 July 2026) : 18 - 30 Years (Age relaxation as per rules).
Education: 10th pass + ITI (in relevant trade) / Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or Automobile Engineering.
5. Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 4,860 |
| OBC | 2,598 |
| EWS | 1,004 |
| SC | 1,746 |
| ST | 919 |
| Total Posts | 11,127 |
6. Selection Process
- CBT-1 : Screening Test (75 Questions, 60 Minutes)
- CBT-2 : Two Parts - Part A (General Awareness/Maths/Reasoning) & Part-B (Relevant Trade Test)
- CBAT : Computer Based Aptitude (Psychological) Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
7. How to Apply - RRB ALP Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official Website : Go to rrbapply.gov.in
- Click "Apply" and select "Create an Account" and register using your mobile number and email.
- Login : Use your new credentials to access the "Candidate Login".
- Fill the Form : Enter your personal details and educational qualification.
- Upload Documents : Upload your passport size photo and signature and complete your Aadhaar verification.
- Pay the Fees : Pay online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI (500/- for General/OBC, 250/- SC/ST/Female/Ex-SM).
- Submit : Review your details, submit the form, and print the confirmation page.
8. Important Links
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Site |