RRB ALP Vacancy 2025 Overview
| Post Name: | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
|---|---|
| Post Date: | 21 March 2025 |
| Update: | 29 March 2025, 06:24 PM |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the CEN No. 01/2025 (ALP) Notification for 9970 Assistant Loco Pilot posts. Apply online from 10/04/2025 to 09/05/2025. Visit apply4govtjobs.com for eligibility, vacancy details, and application process.
Important Dates
- Short Notification Date: 19/03/2025
- Application Begin: 10/04/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 09/05/2025
- Pay Exam Fee Last Date: 09/05/2025
- Exam Date: Announced Soon
- Admit Card Available: Before Exam
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / ESM / Female / EBC: ₹250/-
Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or Pay Offline Through E Challan.
Age Limit Details (as on 01/07/2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Relaxation | Extra as per Railway Recruitment Board Rules |
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess one of the following qualifications:
- Graduate from a recognized university
- Diploma in any discipline from recognized board/university
- ITI certificate from recognized institution
For detailed qualification requirements, please refer to the official notification.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details (Total: 9970 Posts)
| Zonal Railway Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Central Railway | 376 |
| East Central Railway | 700 |
| East Coast Railway | 1461 |
| Eastern Railway | 768 |
| North Central Railway | 508 |
| North Eastern Railway | 100 |
| Northeast Frontier Railway | 125 |
| Northern Railway | 521 |
| North Western Railway | 679 |
| South Central Railway | 989 |
| South East Central Railway | 568 |
| South Eastern Railway | 796 |
| Southern Railway | 510 |
| West Central Railway | 759 |
| Western Railway | 885 |
| Metro Railway Kolkata | 225 |
For more vacancy details, please read the official notification.
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Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage 1: This is a screening examination and candidates who qualify will be eligible for the second stage.
- Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage 2: This is the main examination and will consist of questions from various subjects.
- Aptitude Test: Only candidates who qualify in the second CBT will be called for the Aptitude Test.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination: Final stage of the selection process.
The selection process is subject to change as per RRB guidelines. Please refer to the official notification for detailed information.
How to Apply for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official RRB website at rrbapply.gov.in.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link for CEN 01/2025 (ALP).
- Register yourself by providing basic details and a valid email ID and mobile number.
- After registration, login with your credentials.
- Fill in all required details in the application form.
- Upload scanned documents as per specifications:
- Photograph (20-50KB, JPG/JPEG format)
- Signature (10-30KB, JPG/JPEG format)
- Required certificates as mentioned in the notification
- Pay the application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Applications without fee payment will not be considered. Make sure to complete all steps before the deadline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must have a Graduate degree, Diploma, or ITI certificate from a recognized institution. The age limit is 18-30 years as of 01/07/2025, with relaxation for reserved categories.
There are a total of 9970 vacancies across 16 railway zones in India.
The application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS categories and ₹250 for SC/ST/ESM/Female/EBC candidates.
The selection process includes Computer Based Test (CBT) Stage 1, CBT Stage 2, Aptitude Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
The exam date has not been announced yet. It will be communicated on the official website and admit cards will be issued before the exam.