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RAILWAY ALP NOTIFICATION 2025

RAILWAY ALP NOTIFICATION 2025

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SHORT BRIEF: RRB ALP NOTIFICATION 2025 Coming Next Month Ending. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially unveiled the much-awaited notification for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2025. This year brings exciting prospects with 9,970 vacancies spread across various Zonal Railways, promising a bright future for aspiring candidates who dream of working with Indian Railways.

Post Name : Asst. Loco Pilot
Educational Qualification:
  • 10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade OR
  • Diploma/Degree in Engineering (relevant field)
Eligibility Criteria
A) Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognised institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the following trades:
– Fitter, Electrician, Instrument Mechanic, Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic
– Mechanic (Radio & TV), Electronics Mechanic, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Wireman
– Tractor Mechanic, Armature & Coil Winder, Mechanic (Diesel), Heat Engine
– Turner, Machinist, Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning Mechanic
OR Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the above trades
B) Matriculation / SSLC plus three years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering (OR a combination of these streams) from a recognised Institution in lieu of ITI.
Note: Degree in the above Engineering disciplines will also be acceptable in lieu of a Diploma in Engineering.
AGE LIMIT (as on 01-07-2025): 18 to 30 years

Age Relaxation Mentioned Below:

Sl. No.COMMUNITY / CATEGORYRELAXATION IN UPPER AGE LIMIT / MAXIMUM UPPER AGE
1SC & ST candidates5 Years
2OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates3 Years
3Ex-servicemen candidates who have put in more than six months service after attestation:
Ex-servicemen (UR & EWS)
Ex-servicemen (OBC-NCL)
Ex-servicemen (SC & ST)		3 years (after deduction of length of service from age)
6 years (after deduction of length of service from age)
8 years (after deduction of length of service from age)
4Candidates serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff with minimum 3 years’ service as well as Substitutes with minimum 3 years’ service in continuous or broken spells in Railways:
UR & EWS
OBC (NCL)
SC & ST		40 Years of age
43 Years of age
45 Years of age
5Candidates working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and InstitutesUp to the length of service rendered OR 5 years, whichever is less
6Female candidates who are widowed, divorced, or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried:
UR & EWS
OBC (NCL)		35 Years of age
38 Years of age

RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Application Fee:

CategoryApplication Fee
General/OBC500
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen250
NOTE: Only candidates who attend CBT-1 will get a refund of their examination fee as mentioned above.

Application Overview Railway ALP

Educational QualificationsITI or DIPLOMA
Age18 – 30
Examination FeeGeneral or OBC : 500
SC / ST / WOMENS : 250
Place of PostingAll over India
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RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Vacancies

RRB ZoneURSCSTOBCEWSTOTALEx-SM
AHMEDABAD WR22374371303349750
AJMER NWR162262731334967969
AJMER WCR10940141414114
ALLAHABAD NR33126218808
ALLAHABAD NCR21872501105850851
BHOPAL WR23120110465
BHOPAL WCR2211035313011161862
BHUBANESWAR ECR4542051191212992893
BILASPUR SECR22886431555656857
CHANDIGARH NR18856281174443344
CHENNAI SR1555637734136237
GORAKHPUR NER32122821710010
GUWAHATI NFR134283303
JAMMU-SRINAGAR NR4310081
KOLKATA SER953919614826227
KOLKATA ER19471391035145846
MALDA ER17166371033341042
MALDA SER104262242
MUMBAI SCR93262222
MUMBAI CR15256281023837638
MUMBAI WR1385126933434234
MUZAFFARPUR ECR36137249899
PATNA ECR145293333
RANCHI ECR23487431565857858
RANCHI SER255105451646663563
SECUNDERABAD SCR4351367021611096798
SECUNDERABAD ECoR21680401445353353
SILIGURI NFR3914626109510
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM SR552515322114815
TOTAL41161716858228999199701004

SELECTION PROCESS

  1. The recruitment process shall comprise of the following stages:
    • First Stage CBT (CBT-1)
    • Second Stage CBT (CBT-2)
    • Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
    • Document Verification (DV) and
    • Medical Examination (ME)

RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern

CBT 1 (Stage 1)

SubjectNo. of QuestionsMarksTime
Mathematics2020 60 min time
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Science2020
General Awareness & Current Affairs1010
TOTAL75751 Hour
  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd for each incorrect answer.
  • Qualifying Marks: Decided by RRB.

CBT 2 (Stage 2)

PartSubjectNo. of QuestionsMarksTime
Part AMathematics252590 min
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Science4040
General Awareness & Current Affairs1010
Part BRelevant Trade (Technical Knowledge)757560 min
TOTALJoin WhatsApp1751752.5 Hours

CBAT (Aptitude Test)

  • Only for ALP candidates who qualify CBT 2.
  • No negative marking.
  • Minimum 42 marks required in each test battery.
  • Final Merit List: 70% weightage of CBT 2 Part A + 30% CBAT Score.

IMPORTANT DATES

Starting date for applications:12-04-2025
Last date of Submission of Online Application11-05-025
Last Date for Application fee payment for the submitted applications13-05-2025 (23:59 hours)
Dates for Modification window14-05-2025 to 23-05-2025
IMPORTANT LINKS
NotificationClick here
Apply OnlineClick here
Join WhatsApp or TelegramWhatsApp | Telegram

RRB ALP 2025 exam, here are some frequently asked questions that might help you prepare:

  • What is the exam pattern?
    • The exam consists of two Computer-Based Tests (CBT 1 and CBT 2), followed by a Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), document verification, and medical examination.
  • What is the syllabus?
    • The syllabus includes topics like Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science, and General Awareness.
  • What is the eligibility criteria?
    • Candidates must meet age and educational qualifications as specified in the notification.
  • How can I apply?
    • Applications are submitted online through the official RRB regional websites.
  • What are the important dates?
    • The notification is expected between January and March 2025.
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