Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot Posts
📅 Post Date: March 16, 2026 | ⏰ Time: 12:06 PMThe Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification for Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive is being conducted for approximately 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) posts under notification CEN 01/2026.
The online application process is expected to start on 15 May 2026 and eligible candidates can apply till 14 June 2026. Candidates are advised to read the complete notification carefully before applying.
📢 Railway RRB ALP 2026 – Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Total Vacancies | 11,127 (Tentative) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 01/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | indianrailways.gov.in |
📢 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notice Release | 16 March 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 15 May 2026 (Tentative) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 14 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Admit Card | 4 Days Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹250/- |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet / Cash Card
🎯 Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Railway Recruitment Board rules.
📊 RRB ALP Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 11,127 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- 10th Pass (Matriculation) with ITI certificate in relevant trade
- OR Diploma / Degree in Engineering in relevant discipline
- Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying
📝 How to Apply for Railway RRB ALP Online Form 2026
- Visit the official Indian Railways / RRB website
- Click on RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026)
- Register using mobile number and email ID
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload photo, signature and required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and download confirmation
🏃 RRB ALP Selection Process 2026
- CBT 1 (Computer Based Test)
- CBT 2 (Computer Based Test)
- CBAT (Aptitude Test)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
- Application start date? – > 15 May 2026
- Last date to apply? – > 14 June 2026
- Total vacancies? – > 11,127 Posts
- Age limit? – > 18 to 30 Years
- Qualification? – > 10th + ITI / Diploma / Degree