RRB ALP Recruitment 2025: Indian Railways has announced the 9900 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) released a short notification on 24th March 2025, confirming that the detailed advertisement will be available by 9th April 2025. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 10 April to 9 May 2025.
Those aspirants who have Matriculation/SSLC certificate along with ITI or Diploma qualifications are eligible to apply for these vacancies. he selection process includes multiple stages, including CBT 1, CBT 2, Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), and Document Verification. Selected candidates will received a monthly salary will be ₹19,900.

Contents
- 0.1 RRB ALP Vacancy 2025 Details:
- 0.2 Important Dates for RRB ALP 2025
- 0.3 Eligibility Criteria for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
- 1 Selection Process for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
RRB ALP Vacancy 2025 Details:
Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Advt. No. | 01/2025 |
Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
Vacancies | 9900 |
Registration Dates | 10th April to 9th May 2025 |
Selection Process | CBT I, CBT II, CBAT, Document Verification |
Salary | ₹19,900/- (Level-2) |
Educational Qualification | Matriculation + ITI/Diploma |
Age Limit | 18 to 33 years |
Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
Important Dates for RRB ALP 2025
- Short Notification Release: 24th March 2025
- Detailed Notification PDF: 9th April 2025
- Online Application Starts: 10th April 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 9th May 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 9th May 2025
Eligibility Criteria for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
To apply for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) post, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have one of the following qualifications:
- Matriculation (SSLC) + ITI in relevant trades from NCVT/SCVT-recognized institutions.
- Matriculation (SSLC) + Act Apprenticeship in specified trades.
- Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Automobile Engineering.
- Degree in Engineering (in the specified disciplines) can also apply.
Age Limit & Relaxation: The general age limit is 18 to 33 years, with relaxations for reserved categories:
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen | Service period + 3 years |
PWD | 10 years |
Selection Process for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
The selection process for RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) posts are based on following stages:
- CBT 1 (Computer-Based Test 1)
- CBT 2 (Computer-Based Test 2)
- CBAT (Computer-Based Aptitude Test)
- Document Verification & Medical Test
Exam Pattern for RRB ALP 2025
CBT 1 Exam Pattern:
Total Questions: | 75 |
Marks: | 75 |
Duration: | 60 minutes |
Subjects: | Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, Current Affairs |
Negative Marking: | ⅓ mark per wrong answer |
CBT 2 Exam Pattern:
Sections | No. of Questions/Marks | Duration |
Part A – Mathematics, Reasoning, Science, Current Affairs | 100 | 90 minutes |
Part B – Trade-Specific Questions | 75 | 60 minutes |
Application Process & Fees
The online application for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) posts starts from 10 April 2025 to 9 May 2025. Canidates can apply online through RRB official website at www.rrbcdg.gov.in.
Application Fee
- SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen/Women ₹250 Full refund after CBT 1
- Others ₹500 ₹400 refunded after CBT 1
RRB ALP 2025 Admit Card & Result
The RRB ALP Admit Card 2025 will be available four days before the exam on its official website. Candidates will also receive exam city intimation 10 days before the exam date.
FAQs on RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
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What is the last date to apply for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online is 9 May 2025.
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What is the age limit for the Assistant Loco Pilot post?
Candidates must be 18 to 33 years old as of 01 July 2025.
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What is the selection process for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
The selection process includes CBT Stage 1, CBT Stage 2, CBAT, and Document Verification.
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