About the Org
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways conduct recruitment for various positions across Indian Railways. They have released Centralised Employment Notification CEN 01/2026 for Assistant Loco Pilot posts.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026: Apply for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot Posts
Vacancy Details
RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Boards invite online applications for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot positions. These vacancies are distributed across all participating railways in India. The recruitment follows centralized notification CEN 01/2026.
Age and Education Qualification
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years as of 01-07-2026. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories per railway regulations.
Educational Qualification: Specific requirements will be detailed in the comprehensive CEN 01/2026 document. Applicants must check official RRB websites for post-wise qualifications and medical standards.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-2 according to the 7th Central Pay Commission. The starting monthly salary is ₹19,900. Additional allowances and benefits applicable to railway employees will be provided as per rules.
Application Fees
Fee details are not included in the preliminary notification. Complete information about application charges will be published in the detailed CEN 01/2026 on official RRB portals.
How to Apply
- Visit the official application portal at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- Complete registration by providing required personal details.
- Log in using your credentials after successful registration.
- Fill the online application form with accurate information.
- Upload necessary documents including photographs and signatures.
- Pay the application fee through available online payment methods.
- Review all entered details carefully in the preview before final submission.
- Submit the application and keep a printed copy for future reference.
Required mention: Ensure your Aadhaar details match exactly with your 10th class certificate before applying.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 15-05-2026
Application End Date: 14-06-2026
Fee Payment Last Date:
Exam Date:
Admit Card:
Result Date:
Important Links
Official Notification (PDF): (link will be added soon)
Job Summary
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Org Name | Indian Railways – Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| No of Vacancies | 11,127 |
| Pay Scale | Level-2 (7th CPC), Initial Pay: ₹19,900 |
| Educational Qualification | As per detailed CEN 01/2026 |
| Age Limit | 18-30 years (as on 01-07-2026) |
| Application Fee | To be announced in detailed notification |
FAQ
This information is published for immediate reference purposes only. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.