Railway RRB ALP Online Form 2026

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Job summary

The Railway Recruitment Board has announced ALP 2026 recruitment (CEN No. 01/2026) for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies across Indian Railways. Eligible candidates include 10th pass with ITI in a relevant trade or a Diploma/Degree in Engineering.

Age 18-30 with relaxations as per rules, with a pay level-2 salary starting from ₹19,900 basic plus allowances. Online application window opens 15 May 2026 and closes 14 June 2026 (11:59 PM); fee payment ends 16 June 2026; correction window 17-26

Qualifications

• 10th pass with ITI in a relevant trade or Diploma/Degree in Engineering.
• ITI trades eligible: Electronics Mechanic, Wireman, Turner, Machinist, Instrument Mechanic, Tractor Mechanic, Armature & Coil Winder, Mechanic Motor Vehicle, IT and Electronic System Maintenance, Heat Engine, Mechanic Radio & TV, Sheet Metal Worker.

Education

10th Pass + ITI / Diploma or Engineering degree

Job description

The Railway RRB ALP 2026 recruitment (CEN No. 01/2026) has been released for a total of 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies across Indian Railways. Candidates who have passed 10th class with ITI in a relevant trade (such as Electrician, Fitter, Mechanic Diesel, Electronics Mechanic, etc.) or hold a Diploma/Degree in Engineering are eligible to apply. The age limit is 18 to 30 years with relaxation for reserved categories as per rules. The selection process includes CBT-1, CBT-2, CBAT (aptitude test), document verification, and medical examination. The application form is available online only through the official RRB portal RRB Apply Portal, and selected candidates will be appointed across various railway zones in India with a pay level-2 salary starting from ₹19,900 basic pay along with allowances.

Railway RRB ALP Online Form 2026

Advertisement No.: CEN No. 01/2026

• Online Application Start: 15 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 14 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Fee Payment Last Date: 16 June 2026
• Correction Window: 17 June to 26 June 2026

Application Fee

• SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Minority / EBC: ₹250
• A partial refund is usually provided after appearing in CBT-1:
• General/OBC/EWS candidates get ₹400 refunded
• Reserved category candidates get full ₹250 refunded
• Payment Mode: UPI, Debit Card Net Banking Credit Card

Age Limit Details

Age will be calculated as per the date mentioned in the official notification (generally 1 July 2026).

RRB Zone

Railway Zone

Total Posts

WR

147

NWR

600

WCR

118

Prayagraj

NCR

457

Prayagraj

NR

153

Bhubaneswar

ECR

928

SECR

568

Eligibility Details

Post Name

Total Posts

Required Qualification / Trade

Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)

11,127

10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute OR Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Candidates having ITI in the following trades are eligible:

• Electronics Mechanic
• Wireman
• Turner
• Machinist
• Instrument Mechanic
• Tractor Mechanic
• Armature & Coil Winder
• Mechanic Motor Vehicle
• Information Technology & Electronic System Maintenance
• Heat Engine
• Mechanic Radio & TV
• Sheet Metal Worker

Document Required

• Valid Email ID
• Passport Size Photograph (scanned)
• Signature (scanned)
• 10th Marksheet / Certificate
• ITI Certificate (or Diploma/Degree in Engineering, if applicable)

Mode Of selection

• CBT-1 (Computer Based Test – Stage 1)
• Screening test (qualifying in nature)
• CBT-2 (Stage 2 Exam)
• Part A: Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, GK
• Only for ALP post
• Tests psycho/aptitude ability for loco pilot role
• Original certificates verification
• Medical Examination
• Fitness test as per railway medical standards (A-1 standard required for ALP)
• Final Selection
• Based on CBT-2 + CBAT performance + DV + Medical fitness