Update: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially increased the vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2025. Earlier, the total number of vacancies was 9970, but now RRB has revised the total vacancies to 10970 Posts for various railway zones.
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RRB ALP 2025 Vacancy Increased Notice
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) has released Corrigendum No. 2 regarding enhancement of vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2025. According to the official notice, vacancies for some railway zones have been revised and increased.
Earlier Total Vacancies: 9970 Posts
Revised Total Vacancies: 10970 Posts
Revised Zone Wise Vacancy Details
| RRB Zone | Previous Vacancy | Revised Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| Bhubaneswar | 928 | 1355 |
| Bilaspur | 568 | 1068 |
| Secunderabad | 533 | 606 |
For remaining 17 RRB zones, there is no change in vacancies.
Short Information: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a revised vacancy notice for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2025. The total number of vacancies has now been increased from 9970 to 10970 posts. Candidates can check revised zone-wise vacancies, answer key, eligibility, selection process, and other important details before proceeding further.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 : Overview
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| Total Vacancies Increased | From 9970 Posts to 10970 Posts |
| Advertisement No | CEN 01/2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | Indian Railway Official Website |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | January 2025 |
| Application Begin | 12 April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 May 2025 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 21 May 2025 |
| Correction Window | 22-31 May 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Exam Date | Conducted |
| Answer Key Release | 20 Mar 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹250 |
| All Category Female | ₹250 |
Refund Rules: Fee refund available as per RRB recruitment rules after appearing in CBT examination.
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2025)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age relaxation will be provided as per Railway Recruitment Board rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Passed Class 10th (High School) examination with ITI certificate in relevant trade.
OR
- Diploma / Engineering Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
Candidates should read the official notification carefully for trade-wise eligibility details.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Post |
|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) | 9970 increased to 10970 |
Zone Wise Vacancy Details
RRB has released vacancies for multiple railway zones including:
- RRB Ahmedabad
- RRB Ajmer
- RRB Bengaluru
- RRB Bhopal
- RRB Bhubaneswar
- RRB Bilaspur
- RRB Chandigarh
- RRB Chennai
- RRB Gorakhpur
- RRB Guwahati
- RRB Jammu Srinagar
- RRB Kolkata
- RRB Mumbai
- RRB Muzaffarpur
- RRB Patna
- RRB Prayagraj
- RRB Ranchi
- RRB Secunderabad
- RRB Siliguri
- RRB Thiruvananthapuram
Selection Process
The selection process for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 includes:
- CBT Stage-I Examination
- CBT Stage-II Examination
- Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Salary Details
Selected candidates for Assistant Loco Pilot posts will receive salary according to Level-2 Pay Matrix along with Railway allowances and benefits.
Required Documents
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Educational Certificates
- ITI / Diploma Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
- Mobile Number & Email ID
How to Download RRB ALP Answer Key 2025
- Visit the official RRB regional website.
- Open the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Answer Key link.
- Login using Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth.
- View your answer key and response sheet.
- Download and print the answer key for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Vacancy Increase | Click Here | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many vacancies are available in RRB ALP Recruitment 2025?
A total of 10970 Assistant Loco Pilot posts are available.
What is the age limit for RRB ALP 2025?
Candidates must be between 18 to 30 years of age as on 01 July 2025.
What is the qualification required for RRB ALP posts?
Candidates must have 10th pass with ITI or Diploma/Engineering qualification in relevant trade.
When was the RRB ALP Answer Key 2025 released?
The answer key was released on 20 Mar 2026.
What is the selection process for Assistant Loco Pilot posts?
Selection includes CBT-I, CBT-II, CBAT, document verification, and medical examination.
