The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2025, offering approximately 9,970 vacancies across various railway zones in India. This presents a significant opportunity for candidates aspiring to work in Indian Railways as an ALP. The notification was officially released on March 24, 2025, and the online application process is set to begin on April 10, 2025, with the deadline for submission on May 9, 2025. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, which include having completed Matriculation/SSLC along with ITI in a relevant trade or a Diploma in Engineering from a recognized institution. The age limit for applicants is between 18 and 30 years, with relaxation provided for reserved categories as per government regulations.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
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Short Notification Date | 19-03-2025 |
Starting Date for Apply Online & Fee | 10-04-2025 |
Last Date for Apply Online & Fee | 09-05-2025 (23:59 Hours) |
Exam Date | Announced Soon |
Admit Card | Before Exam |
Application Fee
Category | Fee |
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General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
SC / ST / ESM / Female / EBC | Rs. 250/- |
Payment Mode | Online |
Age Limit (as on 01-07-2025)
Criteria | Age |
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Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years |
Maximum Age Limit | 30 Years |
Age Relaxation | Applicable as per rules |
Qualification
Requirement | Details |
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Education | Graduate, Diploma, ITI Pass |
RRB ALP Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
Zonal Railway Name | Total Vacancies |
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Central Railway | 376 |
East Central Railway | 700 |
East Coast Railway | 1461 |
Eastern Railway | 768 |
North Central Railway | 508 |
North Eastern Railway | 100 |
Northeast Frontier Railway | 125 |
Northern Railway | 521 |
North Western Railway | 679 |
South Central Railway | 989 |
South East Central Railway | 568 |
South Eastern Railway | 796 |
Southern Railway | 510 |
West Central Railway | 759 |
Western Railway | 885 |
Metro Railway Kolkata | 225 |
Short Notification
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