The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilots (ALP) across various railway zones in India. A total of 9970 vacancies are available under CEN 01/2025. Interested candidates can apply online from 12 April 2025 to 11 May 2025.
Check eligibility, important dates, exam fees, and zone-wise vacancy details below.
💡 Note: Fee payment is accepted via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking only.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria for RRB ALP 2025
Criteria
Description
Educational Qualification
<ul><li>Class 10th + ITI (from NCVT/SCVT) in trades like Fitter, Electrician, Mechanic, Wireman, etc.</li><li>OR 10th with Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile Engineering</li><li>OR B.E./B.Tech in the above disciplines</li></ul>
Minimum Age
18 Years (as on 01 July 2025)
Maximum Age
30 Years
Age Relaxation
As per RRB rules
📌 RRB ALP Vacancy 2025 – Zone Wise Breakdown
RRB Zone
UR
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
Total
Ahmedabad (WR)
223
33
130
74
37
497
Ajmer (NWR)
162
49
133
262
73
679
Ajmer (WCR)
109
14
14
4
0
141
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 & 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
Siliguri (NFR)
39
10
26
14
6
95
Thiruvananthapuram (SR)
55
21
32
25
15
148
⚠️ Note: Some RRBs like Bangalore (SWR) currently show no vacancies.