Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026: 11,127 Posts Notification Released, Apply Online
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the notification for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2026 under CEN 01/2026. A total of 11,127 vacancies have been announced across various railway zones. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 15 May 2026 to 14 June 2026.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 13 May 2026
- Online Application Start: 15 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14 June 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 16 June 2026
- Application Correction Window: 17 to 26 June 2026
- Exam Date: To Be Announced
- Admit Card: 4 Days Before Exam
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹500
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: ₹250
Fee Refund:
- General/OBC candidates will receive ₹400 refund after appearing in CBT-1.
- Reserved category candidates will receive full ₹250 refund after appearing in CBT-1.
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation will be provided as per Railway Recruitment Board rules.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 4860 |
| OBC | 2598 |
| EWS | 1004 |
| SC | 1746 |
| ST | 919 |
| Total | 11,127 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board, and
- ITI Certificate in the relevant trade
OR
- Diploma/Degree in Engineering in the relevant discipline.
Applicants are advised to read the official notification carefully for zone-wise eligibility requirements.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- CBT-1 (Computer Based Test)
- CBT-2 (Computer Based Test)
- CBAT (Computer Based Aptitude Test)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RRB website.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Note
Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying. Details related to age limit, educational qualification, and eligibility must be verified from the official notification to avoid any mistakes during the application process.
Conclusion
Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in Indian Railways. With 11,127 vacancies available, eligible candidates should complete their application process before the last date, 14 June 2026.
Important Links
🔹 Apply Online: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/
🔹 Official Notification: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/
🔹 RRB ALP Official Website: https://indianrailways.gov.in/
🔹 Check Exam Pattern & Syllabus: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/
