The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced the RRB ALP Recruitment 2024 for the positions of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and Technician. This comprehensive guide provides all the necessary details on the application process, important dates, fees, and other relevant information for the RRB ALP Recruitment 2024.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2024:
The RRB ALP Recruitment 2024 provides a significant opportunity for aspiring candidates to join the railway sector, and it is essential to follow all guidelines carefully to ensure successful application submission.
Important Dates for RRB ALP Recruitment:
| ALP Application Start Date | January 20, 2024 |
| ALP Application End Date | February 19, 2024 |
| Technician Application Start Date | March 9, 2024 |
| Technician Application End Date | April 4, 2024 |
| Modification Window | February 20 to 29, 2024 |
| Re-upload Photograph/Signature | June 3 to 7, 2024 |
| Total Vacancies | 9000 (for Technician posts) |
Application Process for RRB ALP Recruitment 2024:
The RRB ALP Recruitment 2024 application process consists of several steps. Candidates need to carefully follow the instructions below to successfully apply for the RRB ALP Recruitment 2024.
Step 1: Registration
- Visit Official RRB Websites: Go to the respective RRB official website.
- Apply Online: Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link on the home page.
- Read Instructions: Confirm that you have read and understood the instructions by clicking the checkbox.
- Enter Details: Fill in personal details such as name, date of birth, parents’ names, Aadhaar number, state, community, SSLC/Matric roll number, year of passing SSLC/Matric, mobile number, and email ID.
- Submit: Ensure all information is correct before submitting the registration form.
- Registration Number: Upon submission, a registration number and password will be displayed. OTPs will be sent to the registered cellphone number and email address.
Step 2: Application Form Part I
- Log In: Use the registration number and password to log in.
- Fill Details: Enter educational qualifications, community, gender, religion, ExSM, PWD, minority status, economically backward class status, and age relaxation eligibility category as applicable.
- Payment: Proceed to the payment page and choose the payment mode (net banking/credit card/debit card/bank branch for challan/post office challan).
Step 3: Application Form Part II
- Scribe Details: (If applicable) Enter the details of the scribe and upload a passport-size photograph.
- Educational Qualifications: Provide detailed educational qualifications and select the trade for the Part B test of the Second Stage CBT.
- Exam Language: Choose the exam language for the First and Second stage CBT (default language is English).
- Personal Details: Complete other fields such as mother tongue and address.
- Upload Photograph: Upload a color photograph (35mmX45mm, with name and date printed, in JPG/JPEG format, 15-40 kb).
- SC/ST Certificate: Upload scanned copies of SC/ST certificates (50kb-100kb) if applicable.
- Consent: Give consent to share scores with other Ministries/Departments/PSUs and Private organizations for recruitment.
- Declaration: Confirm the declaration that all details are true and complete.
- Final Submission: Review the entire application before final submission and print the application for reference.
Application Fee and Refund for RRB ALP Recruitment 2024:
Fee Structure:
| Category | Gender | Application Fee (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| General | Male | 500 |
| OBC, ST, SC/Ex-Serviceman/PWD | Male | 250 |
| OBC, ST, General, SC/Ex-Serviceman/PWD | Female/Transgender | 250 |
Refund Details:
- General and OBC: Partial refund after appearing in the first stage CBT.
- SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/Female/Transgender/Minorities/Economically backward class: Full refund after appearing in the first stage CBT.
Candidates eligible for a fee refund who chose payment through SBI Challan or Post office Challan should provide beneficiary account details (name, bank name, account number, and IFSC Code) in the online application.
Important Links for RRB ALP Recruitment 2024:
- Modification Link: RRB ALP Application Form Modification
Final Notes for RRB ALP Notification 2024:
Candidates are urged to preserve at least 12 copies of the same photograph submitted on the application form for future use in the recruiting process. If the online application link is not working, candidates should remain patient and keep trying.
