indianrailways.gov.in RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment 2025 (CEN 01/2025):- The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has invited online applications for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) under CEN 01/2025 for 9,970 posts across various regions in India. All interested candidates are advised to read the official notification PDF carefully to check the eligibility criteria, age limit, important dates, and other details.
Candidates can click on the direct link provided to fill out the RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Online Application Form 2025. The application process began on 12th April 2025 and will remain open until 11th May 2025. Candidates who aspire to join Indian Railways and build a career as an Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) should fill out the form and start preparing for the next stage of the selection process.
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
| IMPORTANT DATES | APPLICATION FEE |
| Notification Date: 19 March 2025 Application Start: 12 April 2025 Last Date Apply Online: 11 May 2025 Last Date Fee Payment: 13 May 2025 Correction Date: As Per Schedule Admit Card: 4 Days Before Exam Date Exam Date: Notify Soon Result Date: Notify Soon | Gen/ OBC/ EWS: ₹500/ SC/ ST/ EBC/ Female/ Transgender: ₹250/ Refund Amount (On Appearing For CBT) Gen/ OBC/ EWS: ₹400/ SC/ ST/ EBC/ Female/ Transgender: ₹250/ Pay the Examination Fee Through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking/ Pay Offline Through E-Challan. |
| AGE LIMIT As on 01.07.2025 | TOTAL POST |
| Minimum Age : 18 Years. Maximum Age : 30 Years. | 9970 Post |
Railway ALP Eligibility & Vacancy 2025 Details
| Post Name | Total | RRB ALP 2025 Eligibility |
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Vacancy 2025 | 9970 | 10th (Matric) Exam Passed with ITI Certificate OR Class 10th with Diploma in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Automobile Engineering OR BE/ B.Tech Degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Automobile Engineering from a Recognized Board/ University/ Institute. |
Assistant Loco Pilot Vacancy Region/Zone Wise (Category Wise)
| RRB Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total | |||
| Ahemdabad WR | 223 | 33 | 130 | 74 | 37 | 497 | |||
| Ajmer NWR | 162 | 49 | 133 | 262 | 73 | 679 | |||
| Ajmer WCR | 109 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 141 | |||
| Bangalore SWR | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |||
| Bhopal WCR | 23 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 46 | |||
| Bhopal WR | 221 | 111 | 130 | 103 | 53 | 618 | |||
| Bhubaneswar ECOR | 454 | 29 | 121 | 205 | 119 | 928 | |||
| Bilaspur CR | 228 | 56 | 155 | 86 | 43 | 568 | |||
| Chandigarh NR | 188 | 44 | 117 | 56 | 28 | 433 | |||
| Chennai SR | 155 | 41 | 73 | 56 | 37 | 362 | |||
| Gorakhpur NER | 32 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 28 | 100 | |||
| Guwahati NFR | 13 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | |||
| Jammu and Srinagar NR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Kolkata ER | 194 | 51 | 103 | 71 | 39 | 262 | |||
| Kolkata SER | 95 | 48 | 61 | 39 | 19 | 458 | |||
| Malda ER | 171 | 33 | 103 | 66 | 37 | 410 | |||
| Malda SER | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | |||
| Mumbai SCR | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | |||
| Mumbai CR | 152 | 38 | 102 | 56 | 28 | 376 | |||
| Mumbai WR | 138 | 34 | 93 | 51 | 26 | 342 | |||
| Muzaffarpur ECR | 36 | 9 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 89 | |||
| Patna ECR | 14 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 33 | |||
| Prayagraj NR | 33 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 80 | |||
| Prayagraj NCR | 218 | 58 | 110 | 72 | 50 | 508 | |||
| Ranchi ECR | 234 | 58 | 156 | 87 | 43 | 578 | |||
| Ranchi SER | 255 | 66 | 164 | 105 | 45 | 635 | |||
| Secunderabad SCR | 435 | 110 | 216 | 136 | 70 | 967 | |||
| Secunderabad ECOR | 216 | 53 | 144 | 80 | 40 | 533 | |||
| Siliuguri NFR | 39 | 10 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 95 | |||
| Thiruvanathapuram SR | 55 | 21 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 148 | |||
Railway Assistant Loco Pilot Salary
| Post Name | Initial Pay |
| Salary | Level 2 (Grade Pay- 1900) ₹24,904 Per Month. |
RRB ALP Syllabus PDF & CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2025
| Subject Name | No. Of Question | Total Marks |
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| General Science | 20 | 20 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 75 | 75 |
| Total Time Duration | 1 Hour (60 Minutes) | |
| Marking Scheme | Correct Answer: +1 Mark. Wrong Answer: -1/3 Mark Deduction. | |
RRB ALP Selection Process
Indian Railways follows a four phase selection process for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP).
- Phase 1:- Computer Based Test (CBT 1)
- Phase 2:- Computer Based Test (CBT 2)
- Phase 3:- Document Verification (DV)
- Phase 4:- Medical Examination Test
How To Online Apply RRB ALP Recruitment 2025?
Candidates who are interested and meet the eligibility criteria for the Assistant Loco Pilot recruitment can follow the steps given below to easily fill out the online application form.
- Visit the official website of Indian Railways: https://indianrailways.gov.in
- Go to the Recruitment section and select your respective Railway Zone.
- Look for the link titled “Fill Application Form for the Post of ALP under CEN 01/2025” and click on it.
- Fill in all the required details carefully and submit the application form.
- Finally, download and print a copy of the submitted form for future reference.
| IMPORTANT LINKS | |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Login | Click Here |
| RRB ALP Notification | English||Hindi |
| RRB ALP Short Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Homepage | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the official website of RRB Assistant Loco Pilot 2025?
The official website of Indian Railways https://indianrailways.gov.in/ and the official website of each Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) are different.
How to fill Railway RRB Assistant Loco Pilot 2025 online form?
Follow the steps given here to fill the Assistant Loco Pilot application form online in Railway Recruitment Board and you can fill this form easily.
What is the start and last date of RRB Assistant Loco Pilot 2025?
RRB Assistant Loco Pilot start date is 12th April and last date is 11th May 2025. So you can fill your form anytime in between.
How many posts are there in RRB Assistant Loco Pilot 2025?
A total of 9970 posts of Railway Assistant Loco Pilot under CEN 01/2025 have been released for all zones.
