RRB Recruitment 2025
Total Vacancies:9970
Last Date: 09-05-2025 at (23:59 Hours)
The Ministry of Railways has officially announced RRB Recruitment 2025 for 9970 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) vacancies across various Zonal Railways. This is a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to join the Indian Railways as ALPs. The vacancies have been assessed and approved by the Railway Board, and the recruitment will be conducted by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs).
Name of the Post | RRB ALP Online Form 2025 |
Recruiting Body | RRB |
Total Vacancies | 9970 |
Post Date | 21-03-2025 |
Last Date for Apply Online & Fee | 09-05-2025 at (23:59 Hours) |
Application Fee | - For Gen/ OBC/ EWS: Rs. 500/-
- For SC/ ST/ ESM/ Female/ EBC: Rs. 250/-
- Payment Mode: Online
|
Age Limit | 18-30 years |
RRB ALP Vacancy 2025: Zone-Wise Breakdown
The 9970 ALP vacancies are distributed across various Zonal Railways as follows:
S.No. | Zonal Railway | Vacancies |
1 | Central Railway | 376 |
2 | East Central Railway | 700 |
3 | East Coast Railway | 1461 |
4 | Eastern Railway | 868 |
5 | North Central Railway | 508 |
6 | North Eastern Railway | 100 |
7 | Northeast Frontier Railway | 125 |
8 | Northern Railway | 521 |
9 | North Western Railway | 679 |
10 | South Central Railway | 989 |
11 | South East Central Railway | 568 |
12 | South Eastern Railway | 921 |
13 | Southern Railway | 510 |
14 | West Central Railway | 759 |
15 | Western Railway | 885 |
16 | Metro Railway Kolkata | 225 |
Total | 9970 | |
📌 Note:
- Eastern Railway (ER) includes 100 vacancies from Metro Railway Kolkata.
- South Eastern Railway (SER) includes 125 vacancies from Metro Railway Kolkata.
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Recruitment 2025
Candidates applying for RRB Recruitment 2025 must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Educational Qualification:
✅ Matriculation / SSLC + ITI from recognized NCVT/SCVT institute in relevant trades OR
✅ Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering OR
✅ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Relevant Disciplines)
Age Limit (As of 01.07.2025):
🔹 Minimum Age: 18 Years
🔹 Maximum Age: 30 Years
🔹 Age Relaxation:
- OBC (NCL): +3 Years
- SC/ST: +5 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt. Rules
Medical Standards:
📌 Candidates must meet the A-1 Medical Standard as prescribed by Indian Railways.
Selection Process for RRB Recruitment 2025
The selection process for RRB ALP Vacancy 2025 consists of:
1. First Stage CBT (Computer-Based Test)
📍 Subjects: Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Science, General Awareness
📍 Total Questions: 75
📍 Duration: 60 Minutes
📍 Negative Marking: 1/3rd per wrong answer
2. Second Stage CBT
📍 Part A:
- Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic Science & Engineering, General Awareness
- 100 Questions | 90 Minutes
- Relevant Trade Questions
- 75 Questions | 60 Minutes
3. Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
📍 Only for ALP candidates who qualify CBT 2.
📍 Must secure minimum 42 marks in each test.
4. Document Verification & Medical Examination
📍 Candidates passing all stages must submit original documents and undergo a medical fitness test.
Application Process for RRB ALP Vacancy 2025
How to Apply for RRB Recruitment 2025?
Step 1: Visit the official RRB website of your respective zone.
Step 2: Click on the link for RRB ALP Vacancy 2025 Notification.
Step 3: Register with your details and upload necessary documents.
Step 4: Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
Step 5: Download and print the application for future reference.
Application Fee for RRB Recruitment 2025
- General / OBC: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / PWD / Female Candidates: ₹250/-
Important Dates for RRB ALP Recruitment 2025
Event | Date |
Official Notification Release | April 2025 |
Online Application Starts | April 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | May 2025 |
First Stage CBT Exam Date | August 2025 |
Second Stage CBT Exam Date | October 2025 |
CBAT Exam Date (For ALP) | December 2025 |
Final Merit List & Medical Test | January 2026 |
📢 Stay updated on the official RRB website: www.indianrailways.gov.in
Why Apply for RRB ALP Vacancy 2025?
✅ 9970 Vacancies in Indian Railways
✅ High Job Security & Government Benefits
✅ Attractive Salary & Perks
✅ Growth Opportunities in Loco Running Cadre
✅ Nationwide Posting Options
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for RRB Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in RRB ALP Vacancy 2025?
A. The total number of vacancies for RRB ALP Vacancy 2025 is 9970.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for RRB Recruitment 2025?
A. The last date to apply is yet to be announced. Keep checking the official website for updates.
Q3. What is the selection process for RRB ALP Vacancy 2025?
A. The selection process includes CBT (Stage 1 & 2), Document Verification, and a Medical Test.
Q4. What is the minimum qualification required for RRB Recruitment 2025?
A. Candidates must have completed 10th + ITI or Diploma in Engineering.
Q5. Where can I apply for RRB Recruitment 2025?
A. You can apply online through the official website once the application process starts.
If you have the required qualifications, skills, and passion for working in Indian Railways, don’t miss this opportunity to apply for RRB ALP Vacancy 2025!
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