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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the Exam City Details for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) recruitment. The CBT-1 exam is scheduled to be conducted from 03 to 05 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Official Notification | 13 May 2026 |
| Online Apply Start Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 14 Jun 2026 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Correction Date | 17 - 26 Jun 2026 |
| Application Status | 22 Aug 2026 |
| Exam Date | 03 - 05 Nov 2026 |
| Exam City Details | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Admit Card | 30 Oct 2026 |
Application Fee
| General/ OBC Candidates | ₹ 500/- |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD Ex-Serviceman Candidates | ₹ 250/- |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Department | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Total Vacancy | 11,127 |
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|
| UR | 4860 |
| OBC | 2598 |
| EWS | 1004 |
| SC | 1746 |
| ST | 919 |
Eligibility / Qualification
Candidates must have passed 10th grade along with an ITI certificate in the relevant trade or hold a Diploma/Degree in Engineering in the respective field.
Mode Of Selection
- CBT 1 (Computer-Based Test)
- CBT 2 (Computer-Based Test)
- CBAT (Computer-Based Aptitude Test)
- Document Verification & Medical Examination
Fee Refund Policy
General / OBC candidates will receive a refund of Rs. 400/- and other candidates will receive a refund of Rs. 250/- to their bank account after appearing in the Stage I Exam.
Fee Refund Details
| Category | Refund Amount |
|---|
| General / OBC | Rs. 400/- |
| Other candidates | Rs. 250/- |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of your respective Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
- Go to the CEN 01/2026 – Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) section.
- Find the latest notice related to the ALP CBT-1 Exam Schedule 2026.
- Click on the Exam Date / CBT Schedule link.
- Check the examination date, shift, reporting time and other important instructions carefully.
- Download and save the official exam schedule/notice for future reference.
- Download and save the official exam schedule/notice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the eligibility for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)?
Candidates must have passed 10th grade along with an ITI certificate in the relevant trade or hold a Diploma/Degree in Engineering in the respective field.
How many vacancies are there in Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)?
Total vacancies: 11,127.
Disclaimer: Information is collected from official notifications. Please verify details on the official website before applying.