Candidates who missed the ALP recruitment last year or did not pass the RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam have been given good news! A total of 9970 vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) jobs have been approved by Indian Railways. The official notification with complete details will be released soon.
A press release has been shared on social media, revealing the expected ALP vacancies for 2025-26. As mentioned in the notice, 9970 ALP positions are expected to be available next year. This opportunity has been considered valuable as railway job openings are not frequently announced.
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Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Recruitment Details | Information |
| Organization | RRB |
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot |
| Total Vacancies | 9,970 vacancies |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Qualification | 10th Pass/ ITI Certificate, Diploma/Degree in Engineering |
| Age Limit | 18 – 30 Years |
| Official Website | indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates For Railway RRB ALP Recruitment
| Event | Date |
| Short Notice Release | 22 March 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | Available Soon |
| Last Date to Apply | Available Soon |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | Available Soon |
| Exam Date | Notify Soon |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Result Declaration | Will Be Updated Soon |
Application Fee For Railway RRB ALP Recruitment
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC Candidates | ₹500/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Serviceman Candidates | ₹250/- |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card/Mobile Wallet |
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2025)
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Age Relaxation |
| 18 Years | 30 Years | As per Railway Rules |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility For Railway RRB ALP Recruitment
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 9970 | 10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade OR Diploma/Degree in Engineering |
Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
| General Science | 20 | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 10 | 10 |
- Marking Scheme:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Wrong Answer: -1/3 mark deduction
How to Apply for RRB ALP 2025
- Visit the official website of RRB ALP.
- Click on the Apply Online link (available soon).
- Fill in the required details like personal, educational, and contact information.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee using online payment methods.
- Submit the form before the last date.
Important Links For RRB ALP 2025
| Short Notice |  |
| Official Website | |
