The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced approximately 11,127 job openings for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) positions. You can start applying for these posts online from May 15, 2026, and the last day to submit your application is June 14, 2026. This recruitment drive is identified as CEN – 01/2026.
Quick Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Total Posts | Around 11,127 |
| Application Start Date | May 15, 2026 |
| Application End Date | June 14, 2026 |
| Official Website | indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates
Here are all the important dates for this recruitment:
| Event | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Short Notice Release Date | March 16, 2026 |
| Online Application Start | May 15, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | June 14, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | June 14, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced later |
| Admit Card Release | 4 days before the exam |
| Result Date | Will be updated soon |
Vacancy Details
Here’s a breakdown of the available posts:
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 11,127 |
Eligibility
To apply for the Assistant Loco Pilot position, you need to meet certain age and educational requirements.
Age Limit (as of July 01, 2026)
| Category | Age Range (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
The Railway Recruitment Board also offers age relaxation for certain categories, which will be detailed in the full official notification.
Educational Qualification
You need to have passed your 10th grade. Along with that, you should have an ITI certificate in a relevant trade. Alternatively, you can apply if you hold a Diploma or a Degree in Engineering in the appropriate field. For specific eligibility details based on different zones, you should check the official notification when it’s fully released.
Application Fee
Pay the fee according to your category:
| Category | Fee (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Serviceman | ₹250/- |
You can pay online using a Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
How to Apply
If you want to apply for the RRB ALP post, follow these steps:
- Go to the official RRB recruitment portal. You can find the short notice and other details on this page.
- Look for the link to apply online for CEN – 01/2026 (Assistant Loco Pilot). This link will be active from May 15, 2026.
- Register if it’s your first time applying. If you already have an account, just log in.
- Fill in the application form with your personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and any other required documents as per the instructions.
- Pay the application fee online based on your category.
- Check everything carefully before you submit your application.
- After successful submission, take a printout of your confirmation page for your records.
Selection Process
The selection process for the RRB ALP position involves multiple stages. You will first take two Computer-Based Tests (CBT 1 and CBT 2), followed by a Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT). If you clear these, you will then go through document verification and a medical examination.
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