Railway RRB ALP Revised Application Status 2026
- By SaralBook
- October 14, 2026
- 12:31 PM
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the RRB ALP Exam Date 2026 for candidates who applied for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) recruitment under CEN 01/2026.
According to the examination schedule, the RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam 2026 will be conducted from 03 to 05 November 2026. Candidates can check the exam schedule through the official website of their respective Railway Recruitment Board.
The recruitment is being conducted for a total of 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts. Candidates should regularly check the official RRB website for updates related to the exam city, admit card, examination instructions and other important notices.
Railway RRB ALP Exam Date 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
| CEN Number | CEN 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 11,127 |
| Exam | CBT 1 |
| RRB ALP Exam Date | 03–05 November 2026 |
| Exam City Details | Around 10 Days Before Exam |
| Admit Card | Around 4 Days Before Exam |
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Test |
| Official Website | indianrailways.gov.in |
Railway RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
|
Short Notice Date |
16 March 2024 |
|
Online Apply Start Date |
15 May 2026 |
|
Online Apply Last Date |
14 June 2026 |
|
Last Date For Fee Payment |
14 June 2026 |
|
Correction Date |
17 – 26 June 2026 |
|
Exam Date |
03–05 November 2026 |
|
Exam City Information |
Around 10 Days Before Exam |
|
Admit Card |
Around 4 Days Before Exam |
|
Result Date |
Notify Later |
|
***Candidates are advised to confirm from the RRB ALP official website |
|
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
|
General/ OBC Candidates |
₹ 500/- Tentative |
|
SC/ ST/ PwBD Ex-Serviceman Candidates |
₹ 250/- Tentative |
|
Payment Mode |
Debit Card /
Credit Card /
Internet Banking /
IMPS /
Cash Card / Mobile Wallet |
Age Limit As On 01 July 2026
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per government rules
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Post |
|---|---|
|
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
11,127 Post |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
|
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
|
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Stage 1
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Stage 2
- Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Check RRB ALP Exam Date 2026
- Visit the official website of your respective Railway Recruitment Board.
- Open the section related to CEN 01/2026 – Assistant Loco Pilot.
- Look for the latest ALP examination schedule or notice.
- Click on the RRB ALP Exam Date / CBT Schedule link.
- The official examination schedule will appear.
- Check the exam date and other examination instructions.
- Download and save the notice for future reference.
- The examination schedule confirms that the CBT 1 examination will be conducted from 03–05 November 2026.
Important Links
Check Exam Date Notice |
Click Here |
Check Application Status |
Click Here |
Online Correction Link |
Click Here |
Apply Online Link |
Click Here |
Download Short Notification |
Click Here |
Check Official Notification |
Click Here |
Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern |
Click Here |
Railway RRB ALP Official Website |
Click Here |
Why This Job is Important
The Railway ALP Recruitment 2026 is one of the most awaited opportunities for candidates seeking a stable sarkari job. Railway jobs are highly preferred in India due to job security, attractive salary, and additional benefits like pension, travel allowances, and medical facilities.
With over 11,000+ vacancies, this recruitment offers a strong chance for aspirants to secure a position in Indian Railways
Who Should Apply
- Candidates preparing for railway exams
- ITI / Diploma holders
- Aspirants looking for government jobs in 2026
- Candidates meeting age and eligibility criteria
Preparation Tips
To crack the RRB ALP exam, follow these tips:
- Understand the latest exam pattern and syllabus
- Practice previous year question papers
- Focus on Mathematics, Reasoning, and General Science
- Improve speed and accuracy
- Stay updated with current affairs
RRB ALP Exam Date 2026 – FAQs
- When will the RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam 2026 be conducted?
- The RRB ALP CBT 1 examination is scheduled from 03 to 05 November 2026.
- How many vacancies are available for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026?
- A total of 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies have been announced.
- What is the age limit for RRB ALP 2026?
- The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 30 years, calculated as on 01 July 2026.
- When will RRB ALP exam city details be released?
- According to the available schedule, exam city information is expected around 10 days before the examination.
- When will the RRB ALP admit card be released?
- The admit card is scheduled to be available approximately 4 days before the examination.
- What is the RRB ALP selection process?
- The selection process includes CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Final Words
If you are preparing for a railway sarkari job, then the RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity you should not miss. Make sure to apply before the deadline and start your preparation early.
Stay tuned to SaralBook for daily free job alert updates, admit cards, and results.
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