Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2025: Indian Railway has cleared 9970 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) jobs, excellent news for those who missed ALP recruitment or failed RRB ALP CBT 1 last year. By April 9, 2025, the official notification will include all details.
We have sent out a notice for the 11 April 2025 RRB ALP Exam. Short notice RRB ALP Notification 2025 declared 9970 Assistant Loco Pilot posts for the future year. This is the total number of short-notice openings; region-specific statistics will be available shortly. Since the railway rarely releases notifications, this is a wonderful opportunity for individuals who missed the RRB ALP Recruitment last year.
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Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
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Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment 2025 Advt. No.: RRB CEN 01/2025 Short Details |
| Name of Article | RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 |
| Under | Ministry of Railway |
| Released By | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Notification Status | Release (Short Notification) |
| Total Vacancies | 9970 posts |
| Post Name | RRB APL (Assistant Loco Pilot) |
| Application Form Begins | 10 April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 9 May 2025 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500 for reserved candidates and Rs. 250 for rest of the candidates |
| Salary Criteria | Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 35,000 per month |
| Official Website | www.rrbapply.gov.in |
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date | 12/04/2025 |
| Last Date | 11/05/2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | Available Soon |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | 500 |
| SC / ST / EBC / ESM | 250 |
| Minorities/3rd Gender | 250 |
| All Female Category | 250 |
Payment Mode: Online Mode
Refund Terms:
- General/OBC: ₹400 will be refunded after appearing in Stage I Exam
- Other candidates: ₹250 will be refunded after appearing in Stage I Exam
Age Limit Details
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18–30 Years |
| Age as of | 01/07/2025 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Rules |
Selection Process
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CBT-I Written Exam
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CBT-II Written Exam
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Computer-Based Aptitude Test
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
Total Post & Qualification
| Post Name | Total Posts (Tentative) | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 9970 | ITI/Diploma/Degree in Related Field |
Zone Wise Vacancies (Tentative)
| Sl. No. | Zonal Railway | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Central Railway | 376 |
| 02 | East Central Railway | 700 |
| 03 | East Coast Railway | 1461 |
| 04 | Eastern Railway | 768 |
| 05 | North Central Railway | 508 |
| 06 | North Eastern Railway | 100 |
| 07 | Northeast Frontier Railway | 125 |
| 08 | Northern Railway | 521 |
| 09 | North Western Railway | 679 |
| 10 | South Central Railway | 989 |
| 11 | South East Central Railway | 568 |
| 12 | Southeastern Railway | 796 |
| 13 | Southern Railway | 510 |
| 14 | West Central Railway | 759 |
| 15 | Western Railway | 885 |
| 16 | Metro Railway Kolkata | 225 |
| Grand Total | 9970 |
CBT-I Exam Pattern
| Subject Areas | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Science, General Awareness on Current Affairs | 75 | 75 | 1 Hour |
Negative Marking: 1/3rd per wrong answer
CBT-II Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A | Mathematics | |||
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | ||||
| Basic Science & Engineering | 100 | 100 | 90 Mins | |
| Part-B | Relevant to the Trade | 75 | 75 | 60 Mins |
| Total | 175 | 175 | 2:30 Hrs |
Negative Marking: 1/3rd per wrong answer
Important Links
| Content Type | Issued On | Content Link |
|---|---|---|
| Fill Online Form | 12/04/2025 | Click Here |
| Full Notification | 12/04/2025 | Click Here |
| New Short Notice | 11/04/2025 | Click Here |
| Short Notification | 25/03/2025 | Click Here |
| Vacancy Indent Notice | 21/03/2025 | Click Here |
| Exam Calendar | 21/03/2025 | Click Here |
| Official Website | ————- | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
FAQs: RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
1. What is RRB ALP Recruitment 2025?
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 is for hiring Assistant Loco Pilots (ALP) in Indian Railways.
2. Who is conducting the recruitment?
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is conducting the recruitment.
3. How many vacancies are there?
There are 9,970 vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP).
4. When does the application start?
The application starts on 10 April 2025.
5. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 9 May 2025.
6. What is the application fee?
- Reserved candidates: ₹500
- Other candidates: ₹250
7. What is the salary for RRB ALP?
The salary is between ₹19,900 and ₹35,000 per month.
8. Where can I apply?
You can apply on the official website: www.rrbapply.gov.in
9. Has the full notification been released?
No, only a short notification is out. More details will come later.
10. Which ministry is handling this recruitment?
The Ministry of Railway is handling this recruitment.