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Railway Assistant Loco Pilot (CBT-1)
RRB ALP first-stage CBT — 60-minute screening test with 75 questions (Math, Reasoning, General Science, GA). Qualifying for Stage 2.
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Top tier scorers
85–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Strong contender zone
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Safe qualification zone
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Moderate qualifying range
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
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35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
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0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
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Railway Recruitment Board released CEN 01/2026 notification on 14th May 2026 for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies across all 21 RRBs. Online applications open from 15th May to 14th June 2026 at rrbapply.gov.in.
The application correction window for CEN 01/2026 has started on 17th June 2026 and will remain open until 26th June 2026. Candidates can edit their submitted applications through the official portal.
Railway Recruitment Board has indicated that CBT-2 for CEN 01/2025 qualified candidates will be conducted after 12th July 2026. Admit cards will be released 4 days before the exam date.
CBT-1 results for CEN 01/2025 were announced on 12th June 2026. Out of over 10 lakh candidates who appeared, approximately 1,60,014 have been shortlisted for CBT-2, which is expected after 12th July 2026.
CEN 01/2026 Application window closes
4 days awayTue, 14 Jul, 2026
Last date to apply online is 14th June 2026 at 11:59 PM via rrbapply.gov.in
CEN 01/2026 Fee payment deadline
6 days awayThu, 16 Jul, 2026
Fee payment facility remains open until 16th June 2026
🇮🇳CEN 01/2025 CBT-2 exam (expected)
8 days awaySat, 18 Jul, 2026
Expected after 12th July 2026 for 1.6 lakh shortlisted candidates
CEN 01/2026 Application correction window closes
16 days awaySun, 26 Jul, 2026
Application modification period: 17th-26th June 2026
CEN 01/2026 Admit Card release (tentative)
111 days awayThu, 29 Oct, 2026
Typically released 4 days before CBT-1 exam date
🇮🇳CEN 01/2026 CBT-1 exam (tentative)
115 days awayMon, 2 Nov, 2026
Expected in the second half of 2026; exact dates to be announced
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Number System
Natural, whole, integers, rationals; divisibility and number properties.
BODMAS / Simplification
Order of operations, surds and simplification of expressions.
Decimals and Fractions
Operations on and conversions between decimals and fractions.
LCM and HCF
LCM/HCF of numbers, fractions and decimals; word problems.
Ratio and Proportion
Compound ratio, partnership and proportion-based problems.
Percentage
Conversion and applied percentage change problems.
Mensuration
Area, perimeter, surface area and volume of 2-D and 3-D figures.
Time and Work
Work efficiency, joint work and combined-output problems.
Time and Distance
Trains, boats and streams, relative and average speed.
Simple and Compound Interest
SI, CI annual/half-yearly compounding, instalments.
Profit and Loss
CP/SP, marked price, discount and profit/loss percentage.
Algebra
Linear equations, simultaneous equations and basic identities.
Trigonometry
Trigonometric ratios, identities and basic angle calculations.
Height and Distance
Application of trigonometry to find heights and distances.
Elementary Statistics
Mean, median, mode, range and basic data tables.
Data Interpretation
Tables, bar/pie/line graphs — calculation-based questions.
Mixture and Allegation
Two-component mixtures, replacement and allegation rule.
Pipes and Cisterns
Inlet/outlet pipes filling or emptying tanks.
Age Calculations
Past, present and future age-relation problems.
Calendar and Clock
Day of the week, odd days; clock angles and hands meeting.
Square Root
Square roots of numbers, decimals and surds.
Analogies
Word, number and figural analogy pairs.
Alphabetical and Number Series
Find the next term in a letter, number or alphanumeric series.
Coding and Decoding
Letter, number and conditional coding patterns.
Mathematical Operations
Symbol substitution and balancing of arithmetic equations.
Relationships
Blood-relation problems and family-tree diagrams.
Current Affairs
National and international events of the last 12 months.
Science and Technology
Recent developments in science, IT and space (ISRO/DRDO).
Sports
Cups, trophies, players and recent national/international winners.
Art and Culture
Indian festivals, dances, music and monuments.
Personalities
Notable people in news — politics, science, arts.
Economy
🇮🇳CEN 01/2025 CBAT (tentative)
145 days awayWed, 2 Dec, 2026
Computer-Based Aptitude Test for candidates clearing CBT-2
Syllogism
Two/three-statement deductions using all/some/no quantifiers.
Banking, RBI, Union Budget, schemes and economic indicators.