🚆 RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 9970 Posts | Apply Online Till 19th May

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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Notification (CEN No. 01/2025), announcing 9970 vacancies for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) across various RRB zones. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants looking for a stable and prestigious government job in Indian Railways.

The online application process has been extended and now remains open till 19th May 2025 (11:59 PM) at the official recruitment portal www.rrbapply.gov.in.

📋 Overview of RRB ALP Recruitment 2025

Particulars	Details
Organization	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Post Name	Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
Vacancies	9970
Advt. No.	01/2025
Last Date to Apply	19th May 2025
Selection Process	CBT I, CBT II, CBAT, Document Verification
Initial Salary	₹19,900/- (Level 2)
Age Limit	18 to 30 years (as of 01/07/2025)
Educational Qualification	Matriculation + ITI / Diploma / Degree in Engineering
Official Website	rrbcdg.gov.in

📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	11th April 2025
Online Application Starts	12th April 2025
Last Date to Apply	19th May 2025
Fee Payment Deadline	21st May 2025
Application Correction Window	22nd to 31st May 2025

📊 RRB ALP Vacancy 2025: Complete Zone-wise and Category-wise Breakdown

RRB Zone	Railway	UR	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Total	Ex-SM
Ahmedabad	WR	223	74	37	130	33	497	50
Ajmer	NWR	162	62	73	133	49	679	69
Ajmer	WCR	109	4	0	14	14	141	14
Allahabad	NR	33	12	6	21	8	80	8
Allahabad	NCR	218	72	50	110	58	508	51
Bhopal	WR	23	12	0	11	0	46	5
Bhopal	WCR	221	103	53	130	111	618	62
Bhubaneswar	ECoR	454	205	119	121	29	928	93
Bilaspur	SECR	228	86	43	155	56	568	57
Chandigarh	NR	188	56	28	117	44	433	44
Chennai	SR	155	56	37	73	41	362	37
Gorakhpur	NER	32	12	28	21	7	100	10
Guwahati	NFR	13	4	2	8	3	30	3
Jammu-Srinagar	NR	4	3	1	0	0	8	1
Kolkata	SER	95	39	19	61	48	262	27
Kolkata	ER	194	71	39	153	1	458	46
Malda	ER	171	66	37	103	33	410	42
Malda	SER	10	4	2	8	0	24	2
Malda	SCR	9	3	2	6	2	22	2
Mumbai	CR	152	56	28	102	38	376	38
Mumbai	WR	138	51	26	93	34	342	34
Muzaffarpur	ECR	36	13	7	24	9	89	9
Patna	ECR	14	5	2	9	3	33	3
Ranchi	ECR	234	87	43	156	58	578	58
Ranchi	SER	255	105	45	164	66	635	63
Secunderabad	SCR	435	136	70	110	216	967	98
Secunderabad	ECoR	216	80	40	144	53	533	53
Siliguri	NFR	39	14	6	26	10	95	10
Thiruvananthapuram	SR	55	25	15	32	21	148	15

🔢 Grand Total:

UR: 4116
SC: 1716
ST: 858
OBC: 2289
EWS: 991
✅ Total Vacancies: 9970
🎖️ Ex-Servicemen Quota: 1004

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

Matriculation/SSLC with ITI in relevant tradesOR
Act Apprenticeship in approved tradesOR
Diploma/Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile Engineering

Age Limit (As on 01/07/2025)

Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 30 years

🏥 Physical & Medical Fitness

Candidates must meet Medical Standard A1:

Distant Vision: 6/6 without glasses
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses
Must qualify in Color, Night, Mesopic, Binocular Vision tests

📝 Selection Process

CBT I – Screening Test
CBT II – Technical Paper
CBAT – Computer-Based Aptitude Test (for ALP only)
Document Verification & Medical Examination

💸 Application Fee

Category	Fee
SC/ST/PWD/Ex-SM/Female/Minorities	₹250 (Refundable)
Others	₹500 (Refundable ₹400 after CBT I)

🔗 How to Apply

Visit rrbapply.gov.in
Select your RRB region carefully (Only one allowed)
Fill the online application form
Upload required documents & pay fee
Submit before 19th May 2025

📎 Official Notification

👉 Click Here to Download RRB ALP 2025 Notification PDF

This massive recruitment drive is a key opportunity for ITI and Diploma holders aiming to join Indian Railways. With the application window extended, don’t miss your chance—apply now and secure your future!