RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot)
Live photo captured in the form (no photo upload); signature JPG 30-49 KB, min 140x60 px at 100 DPI; SC/ST certificate PDF under 400 KB for free travel pass. CBT-1, CBT-2, CBAT; no typing test.
Current cycle: 2026 notice Checked in the official notice
Source: Detailed Centralised Employment Notice CEN No. 01/2026, Recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), published 14.05.2026 · last checked 12 Nov 2026 · dates in the tracker
Change history (1)
- — Added from the official notice.
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| Photo | Live photo is captured by webcam or phone front camera inside the application form; no photo file is uploaded. Wear non-white (preferably dark) clothes, camera at eye level, face centred, no cap, mask or glasses; do not photograph a printed or digital photo (p.17-18, para 13.4). |
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| Signature | 140 × 60 px · 100 DPI · 30–49 KB · JPG / JPEG — resize your signature |
| SC/ST certificate (only if requesting free train travel pass) | PDF only, less than 400 KB, legible, latest and valid as on the closing date (p.18-19, para 13.5.2) |
| Annexure-IX (only if live photo does not match) | Online-generated form, signed by a Class-I Gazetted Officer, uploaded as proof of identity (p.17, para 13.4) |
Source: Detailed Centralised Employment Notice CEN No. 01/2026, Recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), published 14.05.2026 (2026). Last checked 12 Nov 2026. Rules change between years; confirm with the notification for your cycle.
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What is the photo size for RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot)?
Live photo is captured by webcam or phone front camera inside the application form; no photo file is uploaded. Wear non-white (preferably dark) clothes, camera at eye level, face centred, no cap, mask or glasses; do not photograph a printed or digital photo (p.17-18, para 13.4).
What is the signature size for RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot)?
140 × 60 px · 100 DPI · 30–49 KB · JPG / JPEG — resize your signature
What is the age limit for RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot)?
18–30 years on 01-07-2026. Upper age relaxation (years): OBC 3, SC 5, ST 5. Check your own eligibility
Can final-year students apply for RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot)?
No. The notice requires the qualification to be complete by its cut-off date.
Where do these numbers come from?
From the official notice: Detailed Centralised Employment Notice CEN No. 01/2026, Recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), published 14.05.2026 (2026). Always confirm with the notice for your cycle before submitting.