RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026) – 11127 Vacancies, Apply Online

The RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026) notification has been announced for 11127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies in Indian Railways. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has approved these posts through a centralized employment notification for recruitment across different railway zones.

This RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 is one of the biggest railway job opportunities in 2026 for candidates with 10th + ITI / Diploma qualification, and the official RRB ALP application process is expected to start in May through the RRB online portal. 

RRB ALP Notification 2026 – Overview

Details	Information
RRB Recruitment Name	RRB ALP Recruitment 2026
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Notification Number	CEN 01/2026
RRB Recruitment 2026 Post Name	Assistant Loco Pilot
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Total Vacancies	11127
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Conducting Body	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Job Location	All India
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Pay Level	Level-2
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Basic Salary	₹19,900 + Allowances
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Qualification	10th + ITI / Diploma
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Age Limit	18 – 30 years  (Age Relaxations Applicable)
RRB ALP CEN 01/2026 Recruitment Selection Process	CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, DV, Medical
RRB ALP CEN 01/2026 Recruitment Application Mode	Online
RRB Official Website	rrbapply.gov.in

 

 

RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The short RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026) notification has been released, and the Railway Recruitment Board has announced the schedule for the online application process. As per the official update, applications for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies will be accepted from 15 May 2026 to 14 June 2026 through the RRB online portal.

Candidates planning to apply for the RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment 2026 under CEN 01/2026 should regularly check the official RRB website for updates regarding notification, application, fee payment, and exam stages.

RRB ALP Vacancy 2026-27 – Zone Wise Vacancy Details

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies through RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026). The vacancies are distributed across different railway zones, and the recruitment will be conducted for all 21 RRB regions through a centralized notification.

RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2026

RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2026 includes RRB ALP educational qualification and RRB ALP age limit.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

• 10th Pass + ITI 
  OR
• Diploma in Engineering 
  OR
• Engineering Degree in relevant trade

Trades allowed:

• Electrician
• Fitter
• Mechanic
• Electronics
• Electrical
• Diesel Mechanic
• Instrument Mechanic

Minimum ALP Recruitment qualification is Matriculation with ITI / Diploma. 

RRB ALP Age Limit 2026 (As on 01 July 2026)

The RRB ALP Age Limit 2026 of candidates applying for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (Assistant Loco Pilot) must be between 18 and 30 years as on 01 July 2026.

Candidates must also satisfy the date of birth criteria given by the Railway Recruitment Board while submitting the online application.

RRB ALP Age Relaxation 2026

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.

Candidates claiming age relaxation must produce valid certificates during document verification.

RRB ALP Selection Process 2026

Selection stages in RRB ALP Selection Process 2026 include:

1. CBT 1
2. CBT 2
3. CBAT (Aptitude Test)
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Test

RRB ALP Salary 2026

Related Links:

• RRB Exam Calendar 2026 Released: Download PDF, Key Dates & Upcoming Railway Recruitment Schedule
• RRB Group D Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern

Prepare for RRB ALP 2026 with CC Learning App

The RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 is expected to be highly competitive, as lakhs of candidates from across India apply for railway jobs every year. Proper guidance, regular practice, and exam-oriented preparation are very important to clear stages like CBT-1, CBT-2, and CBAT.

Students preparing for competitive exams such as:

• RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
• Railway NTPC
• Railway Group D
• SSC Exams
• Kerala PSC & Other State PSC Exams

can use the CC Learning App for the best online coaching and systematic preparation.

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• Railway exam special batches
• Customised Study Plans
• Topic-wise recorded classes
• Live interactive sessions
• ALP Previous year question discussions
• Daily practice questions
• Full-length mock tests
• Revision classes
• Personal mentorship support

Big Day Offer Sale 2026 – Special Discount on All Courses

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The offer is available for:

• Railway Coaching Courses
• PSC Coaching
• SSC Coaching
• NET / SET / KTET
• Degree Level Exams
• Tuition & Skill Courses

Students joining during the offer period will get access to updated batches, recorded classes, and new sessions at a special price.

Download the CC Learning App today and start preparing for upcoming exams like RRB ALP 2026, Railway NTPC, PSC, SSC, and other government job exams with proper guidance.

FAQs

How many vacancies are announced in RRB ALP Recruitment 2026?

A total of 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies have been announced under RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026) across different railway zones in India.

What is the starting date to apply for RRB ALP 2026?

The online application for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 will start on 15 May 2026, and the last date to apply is 14 June 2026 (11:59 PM).

What is the qualification required to apply for RRB ALP post 2026?

Candidates must have 10th pass with ITI, or Diploma / Engineering Degree in relevant trade to apply for the Assistant Loco Pilot post.

What is the age limit for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026?

The age limit for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 is 18 to 30 years as on 01 July 2026, with age relaxation for SC, ST, OBC, PWD, Ex-servicemen, and other eligible categories.

What is the selection process for RRB ALP 2026?

The RRB ALP selection process includes:

• CBT-1
• CBT-2
• CBAT (Aptitude Test)
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

What is the salary of Assistant Loco Pilot in Railway?

The basic pay is ₹19,900 (Level-2) and the in-hand salary may be around ₹30,000 per month including allowances.

Is RRB ALP a central government job?

Yes, Assistant Loco Pilot is a Central Government job under Indian Railways, with job security, allowances, and promotion opportunities.