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RRB ALP New Vacancy 2026-27 Out, 11,127 Posts Approved

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  • Updated February 20, 2026 09:40 AM
  • by J Nandhini
  • The Railway Recruitment Board has approved a massive 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) vacancies for the 2026–27 recruitment cycle, to be filled through a centralized notification across 17 railway zones. This is one of the biggest upcoming railway technical recruitments, giving a major opportunity to 10th + ITI/Diploma candidates looking for government jobs in Indian Railways.The approval has been issued via letter number No.2026(E/MPP)/25/13/ALP dated 19.02.2026 from the Railway Board, New Delhi, addressed to the General Managers (P) of all Zonal Railways and CLW.
  • RRB ALP New Vacancy 2026-27 Notification PDF

RRB ALP 2026-27: Overview

  • Post Name: Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP).
  • Total Vacancies Approved: 11,127.
  • Date of approval: 19.02.2026 (New Delhi).
  • Reference No.: No.2026(E/MPP)/25/13/ALP.
  • Recruitment Year: 2026 (through Centralised Employment Notification).
  • Pay Level: Level-2 of 7th CPC.
  • Recruiting Authority: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under Ministry of Railways.

RRB ALP Vacancy 2026-27: Railway-Wise Break-Up

S. No.Zonal RailwayVacancies Approved for Notification
1Central Railway1400
2East Central Railway700
3East Coast Railway1625
4Eastern Railway608**
5North Central Railway457
6North Eastern Railway105
7Northeast Frontier Railway1276
8Northern Railway740
9North Western Railway600
10South Central Railway674
11South East Central Railway200
12South Eastern Railway1531
13Southern Railway250
14South Western Railway200
15West Central Railway541
16Western Railway214
17Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW)06*
Total11,127

Selection Process and Exam Stages

  • The RRB ALP selection process for 2026 will follow multi-stage testing to shortlist candidates for the 11,127 posts.
  • CBT 1: Screening test with objective questions; qualifying for CBT 2.
  • CBT 2: Domain-specific test to assess technical knowledge and aptitude.
  • CBAT (Computer-Based Aptitude Test): Mandatory for ALP post; marks considered in final merit.
  • Document Verification (DV): Verification of certificates, category claims, and eligibility.
  • Medical Examination (ME): Final fitness check before appointment.
  • Only candidates who qualify in each stage and satisfy medical standards will be considered for final appointment as Assistant Loco Pilot.
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