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ToggleCENTRALISED EMPLOYMENT NOTICE (CEN) No. 01/2025 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
Recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot(ALP) IMP Dates to apply online
Date of Indicative Notice in
Employment News |
29-03-2025 |
Opening date of on-line application submission |
12-04-2025 |
Closing date for Submission of on-line Application |
11-05-2025(23:59hours) |
Last Date for Application fee payment for
the submitted applications |
13-05-2025(23:59hours) |
Dates for Modification window for corrections in application
form with payment of modification fee(Please Note: Details filled
in ‘Create an Account ’form and Chosen RRB cannot be modified) |
14-05-2025to23-05-2025 |
Pay of Assistant Loco Pilot(ALP)
Post |
PayLevel in7thCPC |
Initialpay (Rs.) |
Medical Standard |
Ageason 01-07-2025 |
Total Vacancies(All |
|
AssistantLocoPilot(ALP) |
Level-2 |
19900 |
A-1 |
18–30years |
9970 |
Age of Assistant Loco Pilot(ALP)
AGE LIMIT(as on 01-07-2025):18 to 30 years
For all candidates fees – 500/-
For candidates who belong to SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Transgender, Minorities or Economically Backward Class (EBC). (Caution to Candidates:EBC should not be confused with OBC or EWS) – 250/-
Age Group (in years) |
Upper limit of Date of Birth |
|
|
Lower limit of Date of Birth |
|
UR(includes |
OBC(NCL) |
SCGST |
All candidates |
|
OBC-CL)G EWS |
|
|
|
18–30 |
02.07.1995 |
02.07.1992 |
02.07.1990 |
01.07.2007 |
Qualification of Assistant Loco Pilot(ALP)
CEN01/2025:POST-WISE
PARAMETERS
CatNo |
Name of the Post |
Level in7th
PC |
Pay |
Medicalstd |
Suitability for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) |
Minimum Educational Ǫualification |
1 |
ASSISTANTLOCO PILOT |
2 |
19900 |
A1 |
Not Suitable |
A) Matriculation/SSLCplusITIfrom recognisedinstitutionsofNCVT/SCVTinthe
trades of Fitter, Electrician, Instrument
Mechanic,Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic, Mechanic (Radio C TV), Electronics
Mechanic, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Wireman, Tractor Mechanic,
ArmatureCCoilWinder,Mechanic(Diesel), Heat Engine, Turner, Machinist,
RefrigerationCAir-Conditioning Mechanic. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship
in the trades mentioned above (OR) B) Matriculation
/ SSLC plus three years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics/Automobile Engineering(OR) combination of various
streams of these Engineering disciplines from a recognised Institution in lieu
of ITI. Note:Degree in the Engineering disciplines as above will also be acceptable
in lieu of Diploma in Engineering. |
RRB Wise Post Details – Recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot(ALP)
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Cat |
RRB |
ZONE |
UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
TOTAL |
Ex-SM |
|
AHMEDABAD |
WR |
223 |
74 |
37 |
130 |
33 |
497 |
50 |
AJMER |
NWR |
162 |
262 |
73 |
133 |
49 |
679 |
69 |
|
WCR |
109 |
4 |
0 |
14 |
14 |
141 |
14 |
||
PRAYAGRAJ |
NR |
33 |
12 |
6 |
21 |
8 |
80 |
8 |
|
NCR |
218 |
72 |
50 |
110 |
58 |
508 |
51 |
||
BHOPAL |
WR |
23 |
12 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
46 |
5 |
|
WCR |
221 |
103 |
53 |
130 |
111 |
618 |
62 |
||
BHUBANESWAR |
ECoR |
454 |
205 |
119 |
121 |
29 |
928 |
93 |
|
BILASPUR |
SECR |
228 |
86 |
43 |
155 |
56 |
568 |
57 |
|
CHANDIGARH |
NR |
188 |
56 |
28 |
117 |
44 |
433 |
44 |
|
CHENNAI |
SR |
155 |
56 |
37 |
73 |
41 |
362 |
37 |
|
GORAKHPUR |
NER |
32 |
12 |
28 |
21 |
7 |
100 |
10 |
|
GUWAHATI |
NFR |
13 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
3 |
30 |
3 |
|
JAMMU-SRINAGAR |
NR |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
|
KOLKATA |
SER |
95 |
39 |
19 |
61 |
48 |
262 |
27 |
|
ER |
194 |
71 |
39 |
103 |
51 |
458 |
46 |
||
MALDA |
ER |
171 |
66 |
37 |
103 |
33 |
410 |
42 |
|
SER |
10 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
24 |
2 |
||
MUMBAI |
SCR |
9 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
22 |
2 |
|
CR |
152 |
56 |
28 |
102 |
38 |
376 |
38 |
||
WR |
138 |
51 |
26 |
93 |
34 |
342 |
34 |
||
MUZAFFARPUR |
ECR |
36 |
13 |
7 |
24 |
9 |
89 |
9 |
|
PATNA |
ECR |
14 |
5 |
2 |
9 |
3 |
33 |
3 |
|
RANCHI |
ECR |
234 |
87 |
43 |
156 |
58 |
578 |
58 |
|
SER |
255 |
105 |
45 |
164 |
66 |
635 |
63 |
||
SECUNDERABAD |
SCR |
435 |
136 |
70 |
216 |
110 |
967 |
98 |
|
ECoR |
216 |
80 |
40 |
144 |
53 |
533 |
53 |
||
SILIGURI |
NFR |
39 |
14 |
6 |
26 |
10 |
95 |
10 |
|
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM |
SR |
55 |
25 |
15 |
32 |
21 |
148 |
15 |
|
TOTAL |
4116 |
1716 |
858 |
2289 |
991 |
9970 |
1004 |
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CENTRALISED EMPLOYMENT NOTICE (CEN) No. 01/2025 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Railway RRB 2025 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS for all candidates.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
o What is the opening date
of online application?
· Ans. The opening date of online application is 12-04-2025.
o What is the closing date of
online application?
· Ans. The closing date of online application is 11-05-2025 (23.59 hrs.)
o What is the last date for application
fee payment for the submitted application?
· Ans. Last date for application fee payment for the submitted applications is 13-05-2025 (23.59 hrs.)
o What are the dates for Modification of application?
· Ans. Modification window will be open only after closing date for fee payment for the submitted applications. Modification window will be active from 14-05-2025 to 23-05-2025 (23.59 hrs.). If, a candidate wishes to modify, change or correct any details except details filled in the ‘Create an Account’ form i.e., Name, Father’s name, Mother’s name, Date of Birth, Gender, Nationality, Matriculation Roll No., Matriculation certificate Serial No., Matriculation certificate date, email ID, mobile number and Aadhaar e-KYC details including chosen RRB), they may do so by paying a modification fee of Rs.250/- (non- refundable) for each occasion.
o Are PwBD candidates are eligible to apply?
Ans. PwBD
candidates are not eligible to apply.
o
What is the eligible
age to apply?
· Ans. Please refer para 5.0, 5.1 & 5.2 of Detailed CEN.
o What is the Crucial
date for reckoning age?
· Ans. The crucial date for reckoning age is 01-07-2025.
o What is the prescribed educational qualification?
Ans. Please
see Annexure-A of detailed CEN.
o My final results are expected after closing date of online
application. Can I apply?
· Ans. No, Candidates waiting for final results of prescribed educational qualifications are not eligible to apply. Candidates should possess prescribed educational qualifications on or before the closing date of CEN.
o What are the standards of Medical fitness
for the post of Assistant
Loco Pilot? Ans. Please
refer para 3.0 and Annexure-A of Detailed CEN.
o
Who are all eligible for Fee Relaxation?
· Ans. SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Transgender, Minorities and Economically Backward Class (EBC) candidates are eligible for fee relaxation. Please refer Para 7.0 (S. No. 2) of CEN.
o Can Mobile be used
for filling application?
· Ans. Some features of application module will not work properly on mobile platform. So, it is advised to use Desktop/Laptop
o Can I apply and submit multiple applications to same
RRB or more than one RRB?
· Ans. No, you should not apply and submit Multiple applications to same RRB or more than one RRB. Submission of Multiple applications to same RRB or more than one RRB will result in the rejection of all applications and will lead to debarment from all future examinations of RRB and RRC.
o I have undergone LASIK surgery. Am I eligible
to apply?
· Ans. Candidates who have undergone LASIK surgery are not eligible for posts that require Medical Standards A1. Please refer Para 3.0 Note (b).
o What are the requirements to ‘Create an account’?
· Ans. Candidates should have their own active mobile number and a valid personal email ID.
o I have created an account
for CEN of 2024 issued before April 2025, Should I create another account to
fill up online application for this CEN?
· Ans. No, candidates who have already created an account for CEN of 2024 issued before April 2025 are not required to Create an Account again. They should login using the same username and password to apply for CEN No. 01/2025 (ALP) as well.
o What is the procedure to ‘Create an account’?
· Ans. If the candidate has not “Created an Account” till now, candidates must first “Create an Account”. Before proceeding to fill up the application for this CEN – by clicking on “Apply” tab at application link home page, then click on ‘Create an Account’. Fill in the required details in the ONLINE ‘Create an Account’ form and create a PASSWORD. Password should be a combination of capital letters, small letters, special characters and numbers. Confirmation SMS and Email will be received by the candidates after successful “Creation of Account”.
o Can I edit the ‘Create an Account’
details after account is created?
· Ans. 12 details filled in the ’Create an Account’ form cannot be modified at any stage once the account is created.
o What document should I produce if I have already changed
my name?
· Ans. Applicants must possess a Gazette Notification or any other legal document as applicable for name changes and should be submitted at the time of CBT-1, CBT-2, CBAT & DV. Date of such change or application for change should be prior to the date of submission of online application. Applicants should also have to fill the original name and the changed name during ‘Create an account’. In such cases, both the names will be reflected in the application.
o Why Aadhaar validation is
required?
· Ans. Aadhaar validation is required for smoother process at different stages of recruitment for the candidates themselves. Further, to ensure genuineness of candidature and to curb impersonation during exam. RRBs will not share Aadhaar details with any third party or use them for any purpose other than the objectives of this CEN.
o What is the procedure to login?
· Ans. Go to the application link ‘Home’ page. Under the ‘Apply’ tab, select ‘Already have an account’ from the dropdown menu. Sign in to your account by entering registered mobile number or email ID, followed by Password, Captcha and then login.
o What should I do if I forget
my password to sign into My Account?
· Ans. Click on the “Forgot Password” option at “Sign into Your Account” of login page. Enter either Aadhaar number or registered email/mobile number and date of birth. The revised password will be sent to the candidate’s registered email ID only. Candidates have to login with revised password sent on their registered email.