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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has extended the registration deadline for the highly anticipated Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) 2025 recruitment. Aspiring candidates can fill the applications through official RRB portal, rrbcdg.gov.in till May 19, 2025. Candidates can make payment till May 21, 2025, offering candidates an additional window to complete their application process.The RRB has also introduced a modification window for applicants, providing an opportunity to make corrections to their application forms. The correction window will be available from May 22 to May 31, 2025. However, certain details, such as the RRB zone selection and information entered during the account creation process, cannot be altered. A modification fee of INR 250 will apply for any changes made during this period.
Eligibility criteria for RRB ALP 2025
To be eligible for the Assistant Loco Pilot positions under RRB ALP 2025, applicants must have successfully passed Class 10 and hold an ITI certificate in a relevant trade. Alternatively, candidates with a Diploma or a Degree in Engineering in the appropriate discipline are also eligible. The age requirement for applicants is between 18 and 30 years as of July 1, 2025. However, age relaxations are available for candidates belonging to reserved categories in accordance with government norms.
Recruitment process and examination scheme
The recruitment process for RRB ALP 2025 comprises several stages. The initial phase is Computer-Based Test 1 (CBT 1), which serves as a qualifying examination. Candidates who meet the qualifying criteria in CBT 1 will be eligible to appear for CBT 2. Those who clear CBT 2 will move on to the Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), followed by document verification and a medical fitness assessment.CBT 1 will include 75 multiple-choice questions drawn from Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science, and General Awareness. CBT 2 is more comprehensive and tests both general aptitude and technical knowledge. The final merit list will be determined based on candidates’ performance in CBT 2 and CBAT.
RRB ALP 2025: Revised datesheet
Candidates can check the revised datesheet as provided here:
RRB ALP 2025: Steps to access
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned here to access the RRB ALP recruitment 2025:
- Visit the official portal: Navigate to the Indian Railways official website at www.indianrailways.gov.in.
- New user registration: First-time users must register by entering the required personal details.
- Filling the application form: Complete the online application form with accurate information.
- Payment of fees: Submit the application fee online: ₹500 for General and OBC candidates, ₹250 for SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen applicants
- Submission deadline: All applications must be submitted by May 9, 2025.
- Application confirmation: After successfully submitting the form, download and print the confirmation page for future use.
Alternatively, candidates can click on the link provided here to apply for the RRB ALP exam 2025.
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