RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Notification Released
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the recruitment for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) posts, with 9900 vacancies available across various regions. The official notification was released on 24th March 2025, and the online application process starts on 10th April 2025.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Vacancies | 9900 |
| Advt. No | 01/2025 |
| Category | Government Jobs |
| Age Limit | 18 to 33 years |
| Educational Qualification | Matriculation + ITI/Diploma |
| Salary | Rs. 19,900/- (Pay Level-2) |
| Selection Process | CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| RRB ALP 2025 Notification | 24th March 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 10th April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 9th May 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 9th May 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 4 Days Before Exam |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have any of the following:
- Matriculation/SSLC + ITI in relevant trades
- Matriculation/SSLC + Course Completed Act Apprenticeship
- Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile Engineering
- Degree in Engineering (relevant disciplines)
Age Limit
- General Category: 18 to 33 years (Born between 02.07.1991 and 01.07.2006)
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC-NCL – 3 years, PWD – 10 years
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen/Women/Minorities/EWS | Rs. 250 (Refundable after CBT 1) |
| Others | Rs. 500 |
Selection Process
The selection will be based on four stages:
- CBT 1 – Screening test
- CBT 2 – Advanced technical test
- CBAT – Aptitude test
- Document Verification & Medical Exam
Exam Pattern
CBT 1
- Total Questions: 75
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Subjects: Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, Current Affairs
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted per wrong answer
CBT 2
- Total Questions: 175 (Part A: 100, Part B: 75)
- Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Subjects: Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, Current Affairs, Trade-Specific Questions
CBAT
- No negative marking
- Candidates need to secure 42% minimum marks
Salary & Allowances
- Basic Salary: Rs. 19,900/-
- Allowances: HRA, DA, Running Allowance, Transport Allowance, New Pension Scheme
How to Apply?
- Visit www.rrbcdg.gov.in.
- Click on ‘Apply for RRB ALP 2025’.
- Register and fill out the form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee and submit the form.
Admit Card & Result
- Admit Card: Available 4 days before the exam
- Result: Declared online after each stage
For more updates, keep checking the official website of RRB!
