RRB ALP Recruitment 2025: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 under Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) No. 01/2025. A total of 9970 vacancies have been announced for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) across various RRB zones in India. The application window is open from 12 April 2025 to 19 May 2025, and only online applications will be accepted through the official RRB websites.
The selection process includes multiple stages: CBT-1, CBT-2, Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Interested candidates must carefully read the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification, and exam pattern before applying.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Overview
Recruiting Organization
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Post Name
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
Advertisement Number
CEN 01/2025
Total Vacancies
9970
Job Location
Across India
Pay Level (7th CPC)
Level-2 (₹19,900/-)
Age Limit
18 to 30 years (as on 01.07.2024)
Qualification
10th + ITI / 12th (PCM) / Diploma
Application Mode
Online
Official Website
rrbcdg.gov.in
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Notification Release
11 April 2025
Start of Online Application
12 April 2025
Last Date to Apply
19 May 2025 (Extended)
Exam Date
13,16, 17 & 18 Feb 2026
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
Category
Fee
Refund After CBT-1
General / OBC
₹500/-
₹400/- after bank charges
SC / ST / Female / EBC / ExSM / Minorities
₹250/-
Full refund after charges
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Vacancies & Qualification
Post Name
Vacancies
Educational Qualification
Assistant Loco Pilot
9970
10th + ITI (Relevant Trade) OR 12th (Physics & Maths) OR Diploma in Engg
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Age Limit
As on 01 July 2025, the candidate must be between 18 to 30 years. Relaxation in upper age is applicable:
OBC (NCL): 3 years
SC/ST: 5 years
Ex-Servicemen and others: as per rules
The date of birth must match with the Matriculation certificate.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection will be done in the following stages: