The Indian Railways has released a new recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) under the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). This recruitment comes under Centralised Employment Notification (CEN No. 01/2026).
This is a great opportunity for candidates preparing for railway jobs, as a total of 11,127 vacancies have been announced across India.
Overview of ALP Recruitment 2026
- Organization: Indian Railways
- Recruitment Board: Railway Recruitment Board
- Post Name: Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
- Notification No.: CEN 01/2026
- Total Vacancies: 11,127
- Job Location: Across India
- Application Mode: Online
Important Dates
- Starting Date of Application: 15 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
Salary Details
- Pay Level: Level-2 (7th CPC)
- Initial Salary: ₹19,900 per month
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Educational Qualification
The detailed educational qualification and medical standards will be mentioned in the full notification (Detailed CEN).
👉 Generally, candidates with ITI or Diploma in relevant trades are eligible for ALP posts.
Application Process
Candidates must apply through online mode only. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official RRB website
- Complete registration
- Fill out the application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and take a printout
Important Instructions
- Aadhaar verification is recommended during application
- Name and Date of Birth must match with the 10th certificate
- Ensure Aadhaar has updated photo and biometric details
- Incorrect information may lead to rejection
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