The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the much-awaited RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2025 notification, offering a golden opportunity for job seekers across India. With 9900 vacancies for the Assistant Loco Pilot post, this is one of the biggest railway recruitment drives of the year. Eligible candidates can apply online starting April 10, 2025, via the official RRB website.
If you’re aspiring for a stable government job in Indian Railways, read on for complete details about eligibility, application process, selection stages, and more.
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RRB ALP Recruitment 2025: Overview
The Indian Railways is hiring Assistant Loco Pilots (ALPs) on a regular basis through this nationwide recruitment. Here’s a quick overview:
Organization: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Job Type: Regular
Category: Railway Jobs
Post Name: Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
Total Vacancies: 9900
Application Mode: Online
Eligibility: All India Candidates
Posting Location: Across India
Last Date to Apply: May 9, 2025
Gender: Open to Male and Female Candidates
This recruitment is a fantastic opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in 2025, especially in the railway sector.
Eligibility Criteria for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
Educational Qualification
To apply for the Assistant Loco Pilot jobs 2025, candidates must meet the following educational requirements:
Completed 10th standard with an ITI certification or Diploma from a recognized board/institution in a relevant field.
For detailed qualification criteria, refer to the official RRB ALP Notification PDF.
Age Limit (As of April 10, 2025)
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Relaxation:
OBC: 3 Years
SC/ST/PWD: 5 Years
Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years
PWD + SC/ST: 15 Years
Visit the official RRB website for more details on age relaxation rules.
Assistant Loco pilot Salary
Selected candidates will receive a starting salary of ₹19,900 per month, along with additional perks as per government norms.
RRB ALP 2025 Selection Process
The selection for RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment 2025 involves multiple stages:
CBT Stage 1: Preliminary Computer-Based Test
CBT Stage 2: Main Computer-Based Test
CBAT: Computer-Based Aptitude Test (for ALP only)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Stage 1: CBT-I
Mode: Online
Questions: 75
Marks: 75
Duration: 60 Minutes
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted per wrong answer
Subjects:
General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 Questions)
Mathematics (20 Questions)
General Awareness (10 Questions)
General Science (20 Questions)
Stage 2: CBT-II
Mode: Online
Questions: 175 (Part A: 100, Part B: 75)
Marks: 175
Duration: 150 Minutes (Part A: 90 Min, Part B: 60 Min)
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted per wrong answer
Subjects:
Part A: Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic Science & Engineering (100 Questions)
Part B: Trade-Specific Subjects (75 Questions)
Stage 3: CBAT
Mode: Online
Tests: 5 (Memory, Direction Following, Depth Perception, Observation, Perceptual Speed)
Duration: Varies per test
Negative Marking: None
Application Fees for RRB ALP 2025
General/EWS/OBC: ₹500/-
SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹250/-
Payment can be made online via credit/debit card, UPI, or net banking. Check the official website for more details.
Important Documents for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
Candidates need to submit the following documents during the application process:
HSC Certificate & Marksheet
ITI/+2 Certificate & Marksheet
Computer Certificate (if applicable)
Caste Certificate
Aadhar Card
Residential Certificate
Passport-Size Photograph (Self-Attested)
Signature
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
Application Start Date: April 10, 2025
Application Last Date: May 9, 2025
Mark these dates on your calendar to avoid missing the deadline!
How to Apply for RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment 2025?
Follow these steps to submit your application online:
Visit the official RRB website.
Search for the RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Notification.
Read all instructions carefully before applying.
Fill in the required details in the online form.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and necessary documents.
Review the declaration, agree to it, and proceed.
Pay the application fee using an online payment method (UPI, debit/credit card, net banking).
Submit the form and save the confirmation for future reference.
Important Note: Double-check all details before submission to avoid rejection.
Important Links
Apply Online: Will be Active on 10/04/2025
Notification PDF: Click here
Apply more Odisha Govt Job: Click here
Why Apply for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025?
The Assistant Loco Pilot jobs offer a stable career in Indian Railways with competitive pay, job security, and growth opportunities. With 9900 posts available, this is a prime chance for candidates across India to secure a government job in 2025. Don’t miss out—prepare your documents, check your eligibility, and apply before May 9, 2025!
For more updates on RRB ALP Recruitment 2025, stay tuned to the official RRB website.
