Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the notification for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2026. Candidates who are looking for a Central Government job in Indian Railways can apply online for this large-scale recruitment drive.
RRB ALP is one of the most popular railway jobs, offering good salary, job security, and growth opportunities.
Railway RRB ALP 2026 – Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
12 April 2025
Online Apply Start Date
12 April 2025
Online Apply Last Date
19 May 2025
Last Date For Fee Payment
21 May 2025
Correction Date
22 – 31 May 2025
Revised Exam Date
13, 16, 17 & 18 February 2026
Exam City Details Link
03 February 2026 (Available Now)
Admit Card
Available Soon
Result Date
Will Be Updated Here Soon
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Details
Information
Organization
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Post Name
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
Total Vacancies
As Per Notification
Job Type
Central Government Job
Job Location
All India
Application Mode
Online
Recruitment Year
2026
RRB ALP Vacancy 2026 – Zone Wise
Post Name
Total Posts
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
9970 Post
Eligibility Criteria for RRB ALP 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have any one of the following:
10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile)
Engineering Degree in related branch
Qualification must be from a recognized board or institute.
Age Limit (As on Cut-Off Date)
Category
Age
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
30 Years
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC
₹500
SC / ST / Female / PwBD
₹250
Selection Process for RRB ALP 2026
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
CBT Stage I
CBT Stage II
Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) – For ALP
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Final merit list will be prepared based on CBT-II and CBAT performance.
