RRB ALP 2026 (CEN 01/2026)

Educational Qualification

• Class 10 plus ITI in a notified trade, or Course Completed Act Apprenticeship; or a diploma/degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or Automobile engineering in lieu of ITI.

Age Limit

18 to 30 years, reckoned as stated in the CEN.

Age Relaxation

• SC / ST: 5 years
• OBC (non-creamy layer): 3 years
• PwBD: 10 years (UR), 13 (OBC), 15 (SC/ST)
• Ex-Servicemen: as per rules

Nationality

Citizen of India, or as specified.

Other Conditions

• Medical standard A-1 (including vision) is required.

• Refunds are made to the bank account given in the application, minus bank charges.

1. CBT-1.
2. CBT-2 (Part A merit, Part B qualifying trade test).
3. Computer Based Aptitude Test (qualifying).
4. Document verification and medical examination.

CBT-1

• 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.

Pay Level 2 (₹19,900 initial), plus running allowance and other allowances.

1. Create an account on rrbapply.gov.in (one account works for every RRB notice).
2. Choose ONE Railway Recruitment Board and fill in your post preferences.
3. Upload a recent photograph and signature, and scanned SC/ST certificate if claiming free travel.
4. Pay the fee online and submit before the deadline.