RRB ALP Stage II CBT Rescheduled 2025
Last Updated: April 6, 2025 | 04:51 PM
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has rescheduled the Stage II Computer-Based Test (CBT) for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Recruitment 2024 (CEN 01/2024). Originally scheduled for March 19–20, 2025, the exam will now be held from May 2–6, 2025.
With 18,799 vacancies across India, this is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a railway job. Below are the latest updates on eligibility, exam dates, syllabus, and how to download admit cards.
📌 Quick Facts – RRB ALP Recruitment 2024
- Post Name: Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
- Total Vacancies: 18,799 (UR-8149, OBC-4538, SC-2735, ST-1579, EWS-1798)
- Exam Conducted By: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
- Stage II CBT New Dates: May 2–6, 2025 (Rescheduled from March 19–20)
- Admit Card Release: 4 days before the exam
- Official Website: RRB ALP Recruitment Portal
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 20 Jan 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Stage I CBT Exam | 25–29 Nov 2024 |
| Stage II CBT (New Dates) | 2–6 May 2025 |
| Answer Key Release | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Admit Card Availability | 4 days before exam |
💰 Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refundable after Stage I)
- SC/ST/EBC/Female: ₹250 (fully refundable)
- Payment Mode: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Option 1: 10th Pass + ITI (Fitter, Electrician, Mechanic, etc.)
- Option 2: 10th + Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile
- Option 3: BE/B.Tech in relevant fields
Age Limit (as of 01/07/2024):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years (Age relaxation for reserved categories)
📌 Zone-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| RRB Zone | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| RRB Mumbai (CR) | 1,321 |
| RRB Secunderabad (SCR) | 1,863 |
| RRB Bilaspur (SECR) | 3,973 |
| RRB Chennai (SR) | 493 |
| RRB Kolkata (ER) | 820 |
| …and more | Check full list |
(For detailed zone-wise vacancies, visit the official notification.)
📥 How to Download Admit Card & Check Exam City
- Visit RRB’s official website
- Go to “CEN 01/2024 – ALP Recruitment”
- Click on “Download Admit Card”
- Enter Registration No. & DOB
- Print your admit card for exam day
🔹 Exam City Details: Available 10 days before the exam
📚 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Stage II CBT Syllabus:
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Science
- Technical Abilities (Trade-specific)
(For a detailed syllabus, check the official RRB ALP notification.)
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Stage II Reschedule Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Registration /Login |