The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the short notification for Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 for approximately 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 15 May 2026 to 14 June 2026 through the official RRB portal.
Candidates must check complete details including eligibility, age limit, selection process, application fee, important dates, and vacancy details before applying for the Railway RRB ALP Online Form 2026.
Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Total Vacancies | 11,127 Posts (Tentative) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 01/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 June 2026 |
| Official Website | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
Important Dates
- Short Notice Release: 16 March 2026
- Apply Online Start: 15 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14 June 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 14 June 2026
- Exam Date: Notify Later
- Admit Card: 04 Days Before Exam
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹500/- (Tentative)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Serviceman: ₹250/- (Tentative)
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age Relaxation Applicable as per Railway Rules
Railway RRB ALP Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 11,127 Posts (Tentative) |
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 10th Class with ITI Certificate in relevant trade,
- OR possess Diploma / Degree in Engineering in related discipline.
- Check official notification for detailed zone-wise eligibility.
Selection Process
- CBT 1 (Computer Based Test)
- CBT 2 (Computer Based Test)
- CBAT (Computer Based Aptitude Test)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RRB website.
- Click on Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link.
- Register using valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents and photograph.
- Pay application fee online.
- Submit the form and take printout for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Link Active on 15 May 2026
- Short Notice: Available Now
- Official Notification: Available Soon
- Official Website: https://indianrailways.gov.in/
FAQs – Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026
When will Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 start?
The online application process will start from 15 May 2026.
What is the last date to apply for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 14 June 2026.
How many vacancies are available in Railway RRB ALP 2026?
Approximately 11,127 vacancies have been announced.
What is the qualification for Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have passed 10th with ITI or possess Diploma/Degree in Engineering.