The Indian Railways, through its Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), has announced a major recruitment drive for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill a substantial number of vacancies, totalling 5696, across various zones in the railways. This drive reflects the ongoing efforts of the Indian Railways to strengthen its workforce and enhance its operational capabilities.
The online application window for the RRB ALP Recruitment
opened on 20 January 2024 and will continue until 19 February 2024. This
recruitment drive is not just a job opportunity but a chance for eligible
candidates to join the world’s fourth-largest railway network. The Indian
Railways is not only a mode of transport but an integral part of the country’s
infrastructure, playing a crucial role in its economic development.
Download and thoroughly check the RRB Assistant Loco Pilot
Recruitment Notification to check the eligibility criteria and other essential
details. In this article, we have added significant details, including a direct
link to the official website, detailed notification and an online application
link.
Update for Overage Candidates
The railway has allowed the candidates who are averaged according to the first notification of CEN 1/2024. In the latest notice, the upper age limit has increased to 33 years from 30. Such candidates can apply for the RRB ALP Vacancy from 31 January onwards.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2024 Details
Name of the Organization |
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
Post Name |
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
Advt No: |
01/2024 |
Total Vacancies |
5696 |
Last Date to Apply |
19th February 2024 |
Application Mode |
Online |
Job Location |
Across India |
Website |
RRB ALP Zone-wise Vacancies
Region |
Zone |
Vacancies |
RRB Ahmedabad |
WR |
238 |
RRB Ajmer |
NWR |
228 |
RRB Bangalore |
SWR |
473 |
RRB Bhopal |
WCR |
219 |
WR |
65 |
|
RRB Bhubaneswar |
ECoR |
280 |
RRB Bilaspur |
CR |
124 |
SECR |
1192 |
|
RRB Chandigarh |
NR |
66 |
RRB Chennai |
SR |
148 |
RRB Guwahati |
NFR |
62 |
RRB Jammu & Srinagar |
NR |
39 |
RRB Kolkata |
ER |
254 |
SER |
91 |
|
RRB Malda |
ER |
161 |
SER |
56 |
|
RRB Mumbai |
SCR |
26 |
WR |
110 |
|
CR |
411 |
|
RRB Muzaffarpur |
ECR |
38 |
RRB Patna |
ECR |
38 |
RRB Prayagraj |
NCR |
241 |
NR |
45 |
|
RRB Ranchi |
SER |
153 |
RRB Secunderabad |
ECoR |
199 |
SCR |
599 |
|
RRB Siliguri |
NFR |
67 |
RRB Thiruvananthapuram |
SR |
70 |
RRB Gorakhpur |
NER |
43 |
RRB ALP Vacancies – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification Required
The primary educational
requirement for the RRB ALP position is a Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI/Course
Completed Act Apprenticeship in the relevant trade OR Diploma/Degree in
Engineering. Aspirants are referred to check the detailed notification for
specific trade and stream requirements.
Age Limit
The age limit for applicants is
typically between 18 and 33 years, with age relaxations applicable as per
government norms. The cut-off date for determining the eligibility criteria is
01 January 2024.
Selection Process
The selection process for the RRB
ALP recruitment usually involves multiple stages as mentioned below:-
- First Stage CBT (CBT-1)
- Second Stage CBT (CBT-2)
- Computer-based Test
- Documents Verification
- Medical Tests
Application Date
- Notification release date – 20 January
2024
- Opening date of application registration –
20 January 2024
- Last date to submit a filled application form –
19 February 2024
Registration Fee
There is a nominal fee for
General/OBC candidates, and concessions are available for candidates belonging
to SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen categories. Fee details are as follows:
- Gen/OBC – ₹500/-
- All Others – ₹200/-
How to apply online for RRB ALP Recruitment 2024?
Applying for the RRB ALP
Vacancies is a straightforward online process. Here are some essential steps
for your ease:
- Visit the official RRB website.
- Find the link for the ALP recruitment notification
and click on it.
- Register yourself by providing basic details.
- Once registered, log in with your credentials.
- Fill out the application form with accurate
information.
- Upload required documents, including photographs
and signatures.
- Pay the application fee as applicable.
- Review your filled application and submit it.
- Take a printout of the application form for future
reference.
Important Links
CEN 01/2024
- 30.01.2024: Tentative Timelines -Recruitment of ALPs CEN No.01/2024 **Important**
- 29.01.2024: Corrigendum to the detailed CEN 01/2024 **Important**
- 23.01.2024 : CEN 01/2024 - Application FAQ **Important**
- Click here for submission of online Application for CEN 01/2024 **Important**
- 19-01-2024 : Detailed Centralised Employment Notice CEN-01/2024, Recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot(ALP) **Important**
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