🚂 Railway📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) & Technicians Recruitment 2026

Organization: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) (RRB)
Advt No: CEN 01/2026

Quick Summary: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invites online applications for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and various Technician posts across Indian Railways. This is a nationwide opportunity for eligible candidates to join one of the largest employers in the world. The selection process involves multiple stages of computer-based tests, followed by document verification and medical examination.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	15/03/2026
Apply Last Date	14/04/2026
Exam Date	20/07/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹500
SC / ST	₹250
Female	₹250

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in relevant trades OR Diploma in Engineering OR Degree in Engineering.

Age Limits: 18 to 33 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-1)

2Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2)

3Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) only for ALP candidates

4Document Verification (DV)

5Medical Examination

📎 Required Documents

10th Class Marksheet/Certificate
ITI/Diploma/Degree Certificate & Marksheets
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Aadhar Card
Passport Size Photograph
Signature

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) of their chosen region. Detailed instructions for filling out the application form, uploading documents, and paying the application fee will be available in the official notification. It is advised to keep all required documents ready before starting the application process.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates?

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates are eligible for a 3-year age relaxation.

Can candidates apply for both ALP and Technician posts?

Yes, candidates can apply for both ALP and Technician posts if they meet the eligibility criteria for both and choose to do so in the application form.

Is the application fee refundable?

For SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Minority/EBC candidates, the application fee of ₹250 will be refunded after appearing in the First Stage CBT. For General/OBC candidates, ₹400 will be refunded after appearing in the First Stage CBT.

What are the key dates to remember?

The online application starts on March 15, 2026, and closes on April 14, 2026. The tentative exam date is July 20, 2026.