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RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 9970 Posts
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released notification for 9970 Posts.
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Short Description :
RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2026 notification released for
9970 Posts. Candidates who have passed Class 10th with ITI, Diploma or Engineering Degree in relevant trade can apply online for Railway ALP vacancies. Check eligibility, age limit, important dates, syllabus, exam pattern, application fee, selection process and official notification details at LatestRojgar.in. Eligible candidates can apply online from
12 April 2026 to
11 May 2026 through Railway Recruitment Board official website.
Quick Navigation
- Important Dates
- Application Fees
- Age Limit
- Vacancy Details
- Exam Pattern
- Previous Year Papers
- Preparation Strategy
- How To Apply
📅 Start Date
12 April 2026
⏰ Last Date
11 May 2026
📋 Total Vacancy
9970 Posts
💰 Fees
₹500 / ₹250
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 12/04/2026 |
| Last Date Apply Online | 11/05/2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 13/05/2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 18/05/2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| CBT 1 Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| CBT 2 Exam Date | Notify Soon |
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹250/- |
| Female Candidates | ₹250/- |
| Ex-Serviceman | ₹250/- |
| Payment Mode | Online Payment |
Candidates can pay the application fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI or other online payment methods. Partial refund of examination fee may be applicable as per RRB rules after appearing in CBT exam.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per RRB ALP Recruitment Rules |
Age will be calculated according to the official RRB ALP notification. Reserved category candidates will get age relaxation as per Railway Recruitment Board rules.
Vacancy Details : Total 9970 Posts
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility Details |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 9970 |
|
Selection Process :
CBT 1 → CBT 2 → CBAT → Document Verification → Medical Examination → Final Selection
RRB ALP Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| Mental Ability & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 20 | 20 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 75 | 75 |
RRB ALP CBT 1 exam duration is 60 minutes. Each question carries 1 mark and negative marking of 1/3 mark is applicable for every wrong answer.
📘 RRB ALP Previous Year Papers
Download RRB ALP Previous Year Question Papers PDF and practice mock papers for better exam preparation.
RRB ALP Preparation Strategy
| Preparation Topic | Strategy |
|---|---|
| Understand Syllabus | Check complete RRB ALP syllabus and latest CBT 1 & CBT 2 exam pattern before preparation. |
| Mathematics Practice | Practice Arithmetic, Algebra, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Simplification and DI daily. |
| Reasoning Preparation | Focus on puzzles, coding-decoding, blood relation, syllogism and analytical reasoning questions. |
| General Science | Study Physics, Chemistry and Biology basics from NCERT level for CBT exams. |
| Current Affairs | Read daily current affairs, railway updates and monthly GK PDFs regularly. |
| Technical Subjects | Prepare trade-related technical subjects thoroughly for CBT 2 technical section. |
| Previous Year Papers | Solve previous year RRB ALP papers to understand question trends and exam difficulty. |
| Mock Tests | Attempt full-length online mock tests regularly to improve speed and accuracy. |
| Time Management | Practice solving questions within limited time to improve exam performance. |
| Short Notes | Prepare short notes for formulas, important concepts and quick revision. |
| Revision | Revise important topics weekly to improve long-term memory and accuracy. |
| Accuracy Improvement | Avoid guesswork because negative marking can reduce overall score. |
| Study Material | Use limited and high-quality books instead of studying too many resources. |
| Daily Study Plan | Maintain a proper study timetable and follow it consistently every day. |
| Exam Updates | Stay updated with official RRB notifications, admit card and exam dates. |
How To Fill RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Form
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit the official RRB website and read the official notification carefully before applying online. |
| Step 2 | Check eligibility criteria including age limit, educational qualification. |
| Step 3 | Keep all important documents ready such as Aadhaar Card, Photograph, Signature and Educational Certificates. |
| Step 4 | Click on the Apply Online link and complete registration using valid mobile number and email ID. |
| Step 5 | Fill all details carefully including personal information, educational qualification and communication details. |
| Step 6 | Upload scanned passport size photograph, signature and required documents in proper format. |
| Step 7 | Pay the application fee through online mode such as Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI. |
| Step 8 | Preview the application form carefully before final submission. |
| Step 9 | Submit the application form and take a printout of final submitted form for future reference. |
Important :
Candidates are advised to fill the form before the last date to avoid server issues and keep all original documents ready for verification.