RRB ALP Notification 2026 Out For 11127 Vacancies, Application Dates, Eligibility
Important Notice
RRB ALP Notification 2026 Out For 11127 Vacancies, Application Dates, Eligibility — Apply online for 11,127 posts. Last date: See official notification. Eligibility: 10th Pass. Age: 18 to 30 years. Application fee: See official notification. Apply at www.rrbcdg.gov.in.
Organization
RRB ALP
Total Posts
11,127 Vacancies
Apply Mode
Online
RRB ALP Notification 2026 Out For 11127 Vacancies, Application Dates, Eligibility - Overview
RRB ALP has officially released the recruitment notification for 11,127 posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from See official notification to See official notification at www.rrbcdg.gov.in. Detailed eligibility, age limit, application fee, selection process, salary and how-to-apply information is provided below.
Important Dates & Quick Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | RRB ALP |
| Total Posts / Vacancies | 11,127 |
| Application Start Date | See official notification |
| Last Date to Apply | See official notification |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years |
| Application Fee (General/OBC) | See official notification |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 19,900/- per month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
Recruitment Details
Good News for Railway Job Aspirants! For Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment 2026 , a total of 11,127 vacancies has been announced by the Railway Recruitment Board. The recruitment drive is to be conducted under CEN No. 01/2026, and the online application starts from 15th May 2026 (Friday).
The RRB ALP Vacancy is available across 17 Zones of Indian Railways, and the maximum vacancy is in East Coast Railway. Aspirants can check zone-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, salary, and important dates here with other information.
On 13th May 2026 (Today), RRB has published a short notice regarding RRB ALP 2026 recruitment in employment newspapers and the detailed Notification PDF will be available from 14th May 2026 on all RRB regional websites.
The short notice mentions the age limit, pay level, application dates, participating RRBs and their official website, and RRB directives regarding Aadhaar authentication. Check out the notice here.
The Assistant Loco Pilot falls under Pay Level 2 of the 7th Pay Commission, and basic salary is Rs. 19,900/-. The main job role of an ALP is to assist the Loco Pilot in operating locomotives, monitor signals, track conditions, ensure passenger and freight train safety, and handle minor technical issues during operation.
| RRB ALP 2026 Exam – Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board |
| Exam Name | RRB ALP 2026 |
| Advt No. | CEN 01/2026 |
| Exam Type | National level |
| Total Vacancy | 11127 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 15th May to 14th June 2026 |
| Notification Status | Released |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years |
| Qualification | Class 10th + ITI |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Salary | Rs. 19,900 |
| Selection Process | CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, Document Verification, and Medical Examination |
| How Many RRBs are participating | 21 |
| Official website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
| S. No. | Zonal Railway | Vacancies Approved |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Railway | 1400 |
| 2 | East Central Railway | 700 |
| 3 | East Coast Railway | 1625 |
| 4 | Eastern Railway | 608 |
| 5 | North Central Railway | 457 |
| 6 | North Eastern Railway | 105 |
| 7 | Northeast Frontier Railway | 1276 |
| 8 | Northern Railway | 740 |
| 9 | North Western Railway | 600 |
| 10 | South Central Railway | 674 |
| 11 | South East Central Railway | 200 |
| 12 | South Eastern Railway | 1531 |
| 13 | Southern Railway | 250 |
| 14 | South Western Railway | 200 |
| 15 | West Central Railway | 541 |
| 16 | Western Railway | 214 |
| 17 | Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) | 6 |
| Total | 11,127 |
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service period + 3 years |
| Jammu and Kashmir PWD | 10 years + category relaxation |
| (1980–1989 domicile) | 5 years |
| Railway Staff (Group C/D, 3+ yrs) | UR: 40 yrs, OBC: 43 yrs, SC/ST: 45 yrs |
| Quasi-Administrative Railway Staff | Service period or 5 years (whichever is lower) |
| Widowed/Divorced Women | UR: 35 yrs, OBC: 38 yrs, SC/ST: 40 yrs |
| Apprentices (Act Apprentices) | UR: 35 yrs, OBC: 38 yrs |
Eligibility / Yogyata
Educational Qualification
- Required qualification: 10th Pass
- From a recognized University / Board / Institute
- For exact post-wise eligibility, refer to the official notification PDF
Age Limit
Age limit: 18 to 30 years. Age relaxation is available as per Government of India / State Government rules — OBC (NCL) +3 years, SC/ST +5 years, PwBD +10 years, Ex-Servicemen as per applicable rules.
Selection Process
- Online Written Examination / CBT: Objective MCQ test covering relevant subjects, general awareness, reasoning and aptitude.
- Skill Test / Interview: Wherever applicable for shortlisted candidates.
- Document Verification: Original certificate verification at the final stage.
- Medical Examination: For posts that require medical fitness.
Salary / Vetan
Selected candidates will be paid as per the official pay scale. Rs. 19,900/- per month plus DA, HRA, TA and other admissible allowances. Government job benefits include PF, gratuity, NPS pension, medical facility, LTC and job security.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website: www.rrbcdg.gov.in
- Find and click the recruitment notification link
- Register with name, email, mobile number
- Login and fill the complete online application form
- Upload scanned photograph, signature and supporting documents
- Pay the application fee online (where applicable): See official notification
- Review all details carefully and submit the form
- Download and print the confirmation page
- Apply before the last date: See official notification
Documents Required
- 10th & 12th Class Certificates (DOB proof)
- Graduation / Diploma / ITI certificate as per qualification
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC – Central/State Govt format)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable, valid for current FY)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable, 40%+ disability)
- Ex-Servicemen Discharge Book (if applicable)
- Recent passport-size photograph + Signature scan
- Aadhar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID / Driving Licence
FAQs
Q1. Is bharti mein kitni vacancies hain?
Ans: Total 11,127 posts notified hain. Detailed category-wise breakdown official notification PDF mein hai.
Q2. Online form kab tak bhara jayega?
Ans: Online application See official notification se shuru hai aur antim tithi See official notification hai. Apply karein www.rrbcdg.gov.in par.
Q3. Eligibility kya hai?
Ans: Required qualification 10th Pass hai recognized University / Board se. Age limit 18 to 30 years hai.
Q4. Application fee kitni hai?
Ans: General/OBC/EWS candidates ke liye fee See official notification hai. SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates ke liye fee mein chhoot ho sakti hai — official notification check karein.
Q5. Salary kitni hoti hai?
Ans: Rs. 19,900/- per month, plus DA, HRA, TA aur anya government allowances. Total in-hand competitive government salary milti hai with full job security and benefits.
Source: Notification reference. For exact and most up-to-date details, always refer to the official notification on the organization website.