RRB ALP 2026 Exam and Admit Card Date Confirmed for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) 2026 recruitment under CEN 01/2025. This recruitment drive is to recruit almost 9,970 openings of ALP in different RRB zones.
Key Highlights of RRB ALP recruitment 2026
| Recruitment authority | Railway Recruitment Board |
| Post name | Assistant loco pilot |
| Exam stage | CBT 1 |
| Exam dates | 16,17,18 February 2026 |
| Exam mode | online |
| Admit card release date | 4 days before exam date |
| Login credentials required | Registration number and DOB |
| Admit card mode | online |
| Important instructions | Admit card and valid photo ID is compulsory on exam day |
| Selection process | CBT1, CBT2, CABT, documents verification & medical |
| Official website | Click here |
Important dates:
The exam schedule of the RRB ALP 2026 has been declared:
| CBT 1 Exams | February 16-18, 2026 |
| City Intimation Slip | Release (approximately 10 days prior to exam) |
| Admit Card Issue | 4 days prior to the specific examination date (approximately February 12, 2026) |
How are the candidates selected for RRB ALP 2026 ?
- CBT 1 (online written test)
- CBT 2 (if applicable)
- CBAT (Aptitude Test)
- Document and Medical checks.
What are the important details mentioned on RRB ALP City Intimation Slip ?
RRB also published the Exam City Intimation Slip of the candidates of ALP 2026. This slip tells you:
- The assigned exam city
- The precise CBT change and dates of individual candidates.
- The city slip will be available roughly 10 days prior to the exam dates on official RRB websites.
What are the important details mentioned on RRB ALP Admit card ?
- Exam City & Centre
- Date & Shift
- Candidate Photograph
- Reporting Time
- Exam Instructions
How to download the RRB ALP admit card?
In order to download the hall ticket after it goes live:
- Go to the RRB regional site or the particular portal CBT.
- Click on the link RRB ALP admit card 2026.
- Enter registration number and date of birth/ password.
- Download the admit card PDF.
- Take 2 printouts for exam day.
- Take the admit card along with a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.) to the exam centre as without it entry is not allowed.
What is the expected salary and allowances of RRB ALP posts ?
| Basic pay | 19,000 |
| In hand salary | 25,000 to 35,000 |
| Allowances | DA,HRA,TA & RA |
Important links:
| Official website | Click here |
| Notification | Check here |
| City intimation slip | Available soon |
| Admit card download | Download soon |
Conclusion
The RRB ALP 2026 examination timetable and the admit card dates is released for applicants who applied for the competitive railway recruitment. The candidates must concentrate on revision, tests practice, and keep their documents ready and keep visiting the official RRB site for related updates. Download the admit card once it is published and make sure that every detail mentioned is accurate in order to avoid last minute rush.
FAQs- RRB ALP 2026 Exam and Admit Card
The RRB ALP CBT-1 exam will be conducted on multiple days in February 2026 on 16th, 17 th and 18 th February 2026 depending on the shift and area assigned to the candidate.
Yes. RRB ALP CBT-1 examinations have been fixed in CEN 01/2025 and the exam is to be held in February 2026 as per the announcement of the Railway Recruitment Board
The admit card (e-call letter) of RRB ALP 2026 will be announced four days prior to the date of the exam on the official websites of RRBs.
Exam city intimation slip will notify the candidates about their exam city, exam date and shift. This is issued about 10 days before the CBT-1 exam before the admit card.
The admit card can be downloaded by the candidates by going to their respective RRB regional sites, entering Registration number and date of Birth or password.
