The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 notification for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) vacancies across India. This is one of the biggest railway recruitments of 2026 and a golden opportunity for candidates preparing for railway jobs.
Interested candidates can apply online through the official Railway Recruitment Board website before the last date. Candidates with ITI, Diploma, or Graduation qualification are eligible for this recruitment.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Total Vacancies | 11,127 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Qualification | ITI / Diploma / Graduate |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 Years |
| Salary | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Last Date | 14 June 2026 |
| Official Website | https://indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | Available |
| Online Form Start | Started |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | June 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹250 |
Fee can be paid through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- UPI
- Net Banking
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per railway recruitment rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- ITI Certificate in relevant trade OR
- Diploma in Engineering OR
- Graduation from recognized university/institute
Eligible trades include:
- Electrician
- Fitter
- Mechanic
- Electronics
- Wireman
- Turner
- Diesel Mechanic
RRB ALP Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 11,127 |
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- CBT 1 Examination
- CBT 2 Examination
- Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB ALP Exam Pattern 2026
CBT 1 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 |
| General Science | 20 |
| Current Affairs | 10 |
- Total Questions: 75
- Duration: 60 Minutes
RRB ALP Syllabus 2026
Mathematics
- Percentage
- Profit & Loss
- Ratio
- Average
- Time & Work
- Algebra
- Geometry
Important formula:
Speed=DistanceTime\text{Speed}=\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Time}}Speed=TimeDistance
Reasoning
- Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relation
- Number Series
- Puzzle
- Syllogism
- Direction Test
General Science
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Basic Electrical Concepts
Current Affairs
- Railway Updates
- Sports
- Awards
- Government Schemes
- National & International News
RRB ALP Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive:
- Basic Pay: ₹19,900
- Total Salary: ₹35,000+ per month approximately
- DA
- HRA
- Travel Allowance
- Medical Benefits
- Pension Benefits
Medical Standards
Candidates must fulfill railway medical standards:
- Good eyesight mandatory
- Color vision required
- Physically fit for railway duty
Required Documents
Aadhaar Card
- ITI/Diploma Certificate
- Passport Size Photo
- Signature
- Category Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
How to Apply for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps:
- Visit official RRB website.
- Click on RRB ALP Recruitment 2026.
- Register with mobile number and email ID.
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit the form and print confirmation page.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://indianrailways.gov.in |
| Apply Online | https://indianrailways.gov.in |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026?
Answer: The last date to apply online is 14 June 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are released in RRB ALP 2026?
Answer: A total of 11,127 vacancies have been announced.
Q3. What is the qualification for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Candidates with ITI, Diploma, or Graduation are eligible.
Q4. What is the salary of RRB ALP?
Answer: The salary ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 along with allowances.
Q5. Is there negative marking in RRB ALP exam?
Answer: Yes, negative marking is applicable in CBT exams.
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