The Indian Railways - Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) posts under Centralised Employment Notification CEN 01/2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the respective RRB websites from 15 May to 14 June 2026. The Correction Form link has start for 11127 Posts from 17-26 June 2026. The application status link has been activated at indianrailways.gov.in.
Important Dates
| Short Notice Date | 16 March 2026 |
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| Start Date For Online Apply | 15 May 2026 Tentative |
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| Last Date for Online Apply | 14 June 2026 Tentative |
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| Last Date For Fee Payment | 14 June 2026 Tentative |
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| Correction / Modified Form Date | 17-26 June 2026 |
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| Exam Date | Update Soon |
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| Admit Card | 04 Days Before Exam |
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Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
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| SC / ST / Female / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 250/- |
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Age Limit (as on 01-07-2026)
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
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| Age Relaxation | As per Railway Recruitment Rules |
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Eligibility
- Matriculation / 10th Pass from a recognized board.
- ITI Certificate in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT OR Diploma in Engineering.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
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| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 1127 + 3500 = 14627 |
How to Apply for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of the respective Railway Recruitment Board.
- Click on the RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 (CEN 01/2026) link.
- Register yourself by entering the required details.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents, photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
