RRB ALP — older updates
Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for Railway Assistant Loco Pilot (CBT-1), oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
Older news (64)
Railway Recruitment Board released the CBT-1 result on June 12, 2026 for the previous cycle (CEN 01/2025, 9,970 posts). Around 158,705 candidates were shortlisted for CBT-2, which was conducted on July 28, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
For CEN 01/2026, CBT-1 is tentatively scheduled for August 2026. City intimation slips typically appear 10 days before the exam and admit cards 4 days prior.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board has released the detailed notification for CEN 01/2026 on 14th May 2026, announcing 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies across all railway zones. Online applications are now closed as of 14th June 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
<cite index="12-12">Application status for the new 11,127 vacancies recruitment was released on August 22, 2026</cite>, allowing candidates to verify if their forms were accepted after the June 14 deadline.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released the application status on August 22, 2026 for 8,40,944 candidates who applied for 11,127 ALP posts. Candidates can check if their applications were provisionally accepted, conditionally accepted, or rejected at rrbapply.gov.in.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released application status for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts on August 22, 2026. Over 8.4 lakh candidates applied for the recruitment.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released the application status for 840,944 candidates who applied for the 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies under CEN 01/2026. Candidates can check if their applications were accepted or rejected through official RRB websites.
Read full notice →Archived 31 Aug 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released the application status on August 22, 2026, allowing candidates to check if their applications for the 11,127 ALP posts have been accepted or rejected.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released the application status on August 22, 2026 for the 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies under CEN 01/2026. Candidates can check whether their applications were accepted through respective RRB websites.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Sept 2026
The CBT 1 examination for RRB ALP CEN 01/2026 is tentatively planned for August 2026. Official exam dates, shift timings, and reporting schedule will be announced through regional RRB websites.
Read full notice →Archived 31 Aug 2026
Officials have not announced the exam date for the current recruitment cycle. Based on typical timelines, the exam is expected in the second half of 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board has not yet announced the CBT-1 exam date for the 11,127 ALP vacancies. Exam is expected in second half of 2026, with admit card likely 4 days before exam.
Read full notice →Archived 3 Sept 2026
Application window for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts closed on June 14, 2026. RRB is processing applications with exam date yet to be announced.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Sept 2026
Based on the recruitment timeline, the first stage Computer Based Test is expected to be held in August 2026. Exam city intimation slips are typically released 10 days before the exam, while admit cards are issued 4 days prior.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
<cite index="38-3,38-6">The CBT-2 answer key for the 10,970 ALP posts recruitment was released on August 5, 2026 at rrb.digialm.com</cite>, allowing candidates who appeared on July 28 to verify their responses.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
A total of 8,40,944 candidates registered for the RRB ALP CEN 01/2026 recruitment for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies across 21 Railway Recruitment Boards. Applications closed on June 14, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
The answer key for the CBT-2 exam held on July 28, 2026 has been published. Candidates can check their responses and raise objections through the official portal.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released the CBT-2 answer key on 5 August 2026 for the 2025 recruitment cycle (9,970 posts). Candidates can raise objections and await final results.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
The CBT 2 examination for RRB ALP CEN 01/2025 was conducted on 28th July 2026 in two shifts. Candidates are now awaiting the CBT 2 result which is expected soon.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
The provisional answer key for the CBT 1 exam (held Feb 13-18, 2026) was released on March 20, 2026 at rrb.digialm.com. Candidates could download response sheets and challenge answers before the final key was published.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Sept 2026
<cite index="11-1,11-2">RRB released CBT-2 admit cards on July 24, 2026 for 158,705 CBT-1 qualified candidates</cite> appearing for the second stage exam on July 28, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
The CBT 1 exam will now have 75 questions covering only Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Science. Total marks and exam duration remain unchanged at 75 marks and 60 minutes.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board announced CBT 2 exam date for Assistant Loco Pilot recruitment under CEN 01/2025 cycle. Candidates who qualified CBT 1 will appear for the second stage examination.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Sept 2026
More than 8 lakh candidates applied for RRB ALP Recruitment 2026 under CEN 01/2026. The application window closed on June 14, 2026, and candidates are now awaiting the CBT exam schedule announcement.
Read full notice →Archived 31 Aug 2026
The application window for CEN 01/2026 closed on June 14, 2026, with 840,944 candidates submitting applications. Exam dates and city intimation for CBT 1 are expected to be announced soon.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board announced recruitment for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts on May 14, 2026, with applications accepted from May 15 to June 14, 2026. CBT 1 exam is expected in August-September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Sept 2026
RRB ALP CBT 1 Result 2026 declared for CEN 01/2025 – 158,705 candidates shortlisted for CBT 2
10 Jul 2026Railway Recruitment Board released the CBT 1 result for the 2025 cycle on June 12, 2026, with zone-wise merit lists and scorecards now available. Over 1.58 lakh candidates qualified for the CBT 2 exam scheduled for July 28, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released detailed notification (CEN 01/2026) on May 14, 2026 for 11,127 ALP posts across 21 RRBs and 17 railway zones.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Sept 2026
The application correction window for CEN 01/2026 ran from June 17-26, 2026, allowing candidates to edit their submitted forms before final processing.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board officially released the CEN 01/2026 notification on May 14, 2026 for Assistant Loco Pilot recruitment across 21 railway zones.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board completed the application correction process for CEN 01/2026 (11,127 ALP posts) from 17-26 June 2026. Over 8.4 lakh candidates applied for this recruitment cycle.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board issued official notification on 14 May 2026 for Assistant Loco Pilot recruitment under CEN 01/2026. Applications were accepted from 15 May to 14 June 2026 through rrbapply.gov.in portal.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released the short notice on March 16, 2026 for a fresh ALP recruitment cycle. Applications were accepted from May 15 to June 14, 2026. CBT-1 exam is expected in August 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
The application window for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts under CEN 01/2026 closed on June 14. More than 840,944 candidates applied. CBT-1 exam dates will be announced soon.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board issued the official notification for CEN 01/2026 on May 14, 2026, announcing 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies across 21 RRBs and 17 railway zones with online applications from May 15.
Read full notice →Archived 4 Sept 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board closed the online application process for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies under CEN 01/2026 on June 14, 2026. Over 840,944 candidates successfully submitted applications through rrbapply.gov.in.
Read full notice →Archived 4 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board activated the application correction facility from June 17 to June 26, 2026, allowing candidates to edit their submitted forms for the Assistant Loco Pilot CEN 01/2026 recruitment.
Read full notice →Archived 4 Sept 2026
Over 8.4 lakh candidates applied for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts under CEN 01/2026. Application window closed on 14 June 2026, correction window was available from 17-26 June.
Read full notice →Archived 3 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released detailed notification on 14 May 2026 for Assistant Loco Pilot recruitment under CEN 01/2026 across 21 railway zones. Age limit 18-30 years as on 1 July 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 3 Sept 2026
More than 840,944 candidates applied for the 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts under CEN 01/2026. Application window closed on June 14, 2026 after opening on May 15, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released CEN 01/2026 notification on May 14, 2026 for 11,127 ALP vacancies with a revised CBT-1 pattern featuring 75 questions excluding General Awareness section.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Sept 2026
The correction window for RRB ALP CEN 01/2026 applications opened on June 17 and closed on June 26, 2026, allowing candidates to edit their submitted application forms.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released CBT-1 result on June 12, 2026 for the earlier CEN 01/2025 cycle (10,970 posts). 158,705 candidates shortlisted for CBT-2 scheduled after July 12, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Sept 2026
Application window for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts under CEN 01/2026 closed on June 14, 2026. Railway Recruitment Board received 840,944 applications; exam dates to be announced soon.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Sept 2026
Candidates were able to edit their application forms from June 17-26, 2026. CBT-1 exam for CEN 01/2026 expected in second half of 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Sept 2026
Railway Recruitment Boards announced that the Stage 2 Computer-Based Test will be held on July 28, 2026. Exam city details available from July 18, and admit cards expected on July 24, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 13 Aug 2026
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.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Jul 2026
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.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Jul 2026
<cite index="2-3,2-4">The official notification was released on May 14, 2026 for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts</cite>. <cite index="5-1">Applications were accepted from May 15 to June 14, 2026 through rrbapply.gov.in</cite>.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
The correction window for RRB ALP 2026 applications remained open from June 17-26, 2026. Fee payment facility was extended until June 16, 2026 after the main application deadline.
Read full notice →Archived 13 Aug 2026
For CEN 01/2026, the CBT-1 will now consist of only three subjects—Mathematics, Mental Ability, and General Science—with 75 questions total. CBT-1 marks will be used only for shortlisting and not for final merit ranking.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The RRB ALP application form correction facility ended on June 26, 2026. Candidates can now check their application status on the rrbapply.gov.in portal before the exam city intimation is released.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board declared the CBT 1 result on 12th June 2026 for CEN 01/2025 recruitment. Approximately 1,58,705 candidates have been shortlisted for CBT 2 out of over 10 lakh who appeared. Score cards were available till 27th June 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
The provisional answer key for CBT 1 (CEN 01/2025) was released on 20th March 2026 via rrb.digialm.com. The objection window closed on 26th March 2026 at 5 PM.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
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.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Jul 2026
Railway Recruitment Board announced the official notification on May 14, 2026, inviting applications for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot posts across all railway zones. The application window opened on May 15 and closed on June 14, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The online application portal closed with 840,944 total applications received across all RRBs. The board is currently scrutinizing applications before releasing exam city intimation slips and admit cards.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
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.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Jul 2026
Railway Recruitment Board released the detailed notification on May 14, 2026 for Assistant Loco Pilot posts. Applications were accepted from May 15 to June 14, 2026 through rrbapply.gov.in.
Read full notice →Archived 13 Aug 2026
RRB ALP Answer Key released for CEN 01/2025
24 May 2026Railway Recruitment Board released the RRB ALP Answer Key on March 20, 2026, allowing candidates to verify answers and calculate expected scores for the CBT-1 examination.
Read full notice →Archived 13 Aug 2026
Railway Recruitment Boards are anticipated to release the official notification for Assistant Loco Pilot positions in the coming weeks. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RRB websites for updates on application dates and eligibility criteria.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board has clarified the examination pattern for the upcoming ALP CBT-1, confirming 75 questions across Mathematics, General Intelligence, General Science, and General Awareness sections. The exam will be conducted in multiple sessions based on applications received.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
RRB has issued an advisory for candidates from previous recruitment cycles to verify and update their registered email IDs and mobile numbers. This ensures timely receipt of notifications regarding CBT-2 and document verification schedules.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
To address candidate queries, Railway Recruitment Boards have published a comprehensive FAQ covering eligibility criteria, age relaxation norms, application fee structure, and exam center allocation process for the Assistant Loco Pilot recruitment.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
Older dates (139)
🇮🇳CBT-2 exam (expected)
Mon, 15 Mar, 2027Second stage exam for candidates shortlisted from CBT-1. Exam date will be announced after CBT-1 results. · no key published for this stage
Archived 10 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-2 exam (expected)
Mon, 15 Mar, 2027Second stage exam for shortlisted candidates (15x vacancies)
Archived 2 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-2 exam (expected)
Mon, 15 Feb, 2027Second stage exam typically held 2-3 months after CBT-1 results
Archived 6 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-2 exam (expected)
Mon, 15 Feb, 2027Second-stage exam typically 2-3 months after CBT-1 result
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-2 exam (expected)
Fri, 15 Jan, 2027CBT-2 typically held 4-5 months after CBT-1; exact dates to be announced · no key published for this stage
Archived 8 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Fri, 15 Jan, 2027Typically 6-8 weeks after CBT-1 exam
Archived 2 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT 2 exam (expected)
Sun, 10 Jan, 2027Second stage exam; usually held 6-8 weeks after CBT 1 result. Previous cycle (CEN 01/2025) held CBT 2 on July 28, 2026. · no key published for this stage
Archived 9 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Result typically declared 1-2 months after CBT-1 exam completion
Archived 10 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-2 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Second stage exam expected 2-3 months after CBT-1 result. For previous cycle (CEN 01/2025), CBT-2 was held on July 28, 2026.
Archived 5 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CEN 01/2026 CBT 1 Exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Expected late 2026 or early 2027; exact dates to be announced
Archived 26 Aug 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Thu, 10 Dec, 2026Result expected 4-6 weeks after final answer key
Archived 1 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Thu, 10 Dec, 2026Expected 4-6 weeks after answer key objection window closes
Archived 3 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Sat, 5 Dec, 2026CBT-1 results expected 4-6 weeks after exam; qualified candidates proceed to CBT-2
Archived 6 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CEN 01/2025 CBAT (tentative)
Wed, 2 Dec, 2026Computer-Based Aptitude Test for candidates clearing CBT-2
Archived 23 Jul 2026
CBT-1 answer key (expected)
Wed, 25 Nov, 2026Usually released 7-10 days after exam completion
Archived 2 Sept 2026
CBT 1 result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Typically released 4-6 weeks after exam; zone-wise merit lists published at regional RRB websites
Archived 9 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Expected 4-5 weeks after exam; shortlisting for CBT-2 at 15x vacancies per RRB
Archived 4 Sept 2026
CBT 1 Result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Expected 6-8 weeks after exam; shortlisting for CBT 2 at 15 times vacancies per RRB
Archived 27 Aug 2026
CBT-1 answer key (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Provisional answer key typically released 2-3 weeks post-exam
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Expected in 2nd half of 2026, typically held August-November after application status release
Archived 2 Sept 2026
CBT-1 admit card (expected)
Wed, 11 Nov, 2026Typically released 4 days before CBT-1 exam
Archived 2 Sept 2026
CBT-1 answer key (expected)
Tue, 10 Nov, 2026Provisional answer key typically released 10-15 days after exam
Archived 6 Sept 2026
CBT-1 answer key (expected)
Thu, 5 Nov, 2026Typically released 2-3 weeks after exam completion
Archived 3 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CEN 01/2026 CBT-1 exam (tentative)
Mon, 2 Nov, 2026Expected in the second half of 2026; exact dates to be announced
Archived 23 Jul 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Fri, 30 Oct, 2026Expected 4-6 weeks post-exam
Archived 7 Sept 2026
CEN 01/2026 Admit Card release (tentative)
Thu, 29 Oct, 2026Typically released 4 days before CBT-1 exam date
Archived 23 Jul 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Sun, 25 Oct, 2026CBT-1 tentatively expected in second half of 2026, likely October-November window based on typical RRB timelines
Archived 6 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Sun, 25 Oct, 2026Expected second half of 2026; multi-shift exam likely over several days
Archived 1 Sept 2026
CBT-1 answer key (expected)
Thu, 22 Oct, 2026Usually released 5-7 days after exam completion
Archived 4 Sept 2026
CBT-1 admit card (expected)
Wed, 21 Oct, 2026Admit cards typically released ~4 days before exam; date awaits official announcement
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Exam date not officially announced. Expected in late September to October 2026 based on typical processing timeline. RRB will notify exam schedule through official websites. · no key published for this stage
Archived 10 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Results typically released 6-8 weeks after CBT-1 exam
Archived 8 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August 2026 per coaching portals; exam date not yet officially announced by RRB
Archived 4 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Result expected 6-8 weeks after exam. Merit list will be published zone-wise on regional RRB websites.
Archived 5 Sept 2026
CBT-1 admit card (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Admit cards typically released 4 days before exam date; expected around mid-October if exam is in late October
Archived 6 Sept 2026
CBT-1 Result (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Expected 6-8 weeks after exam completion
Archived 28 Aug 2026
CBT 1 Result (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Result typically declared 3-4 weeks after exam
Archived 31 Aug 2026
CBT-1 exam city intimation (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Exam city slip typically released ~10 days before exam; exact date pending official announcement
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Expected in 2nd half of 2026; multi-day exam likely across zones
Archived 3 Sept 2026
Admit card release (expected)
Sun, 11 Oct, 2026Typically released 4 days before CBT-1 exam; actual date pending official announcement
Archived 4 Sept 2026
CBT-1 admit card (expected)
Sat, 10 Oct, 2026Typically released 4 days before exam; exact date pending official announcement
Archived 3 Sept 2026
CBT-1 result declaration expected
Thu, 8 Oct, 2026Results published zone-wise on respective RRB websites with CBT-2 eligibility status
Archived 5 Jul 2026
CBT 1 Answer Key (expected)
Mon, 5 Oct, 2026Typically released 7-10 days after exam completion
Archived 27 Aug 2026
CBT-1 result announcement (expected)
Sun, 27 Sept, 2026Qualifying candidates shortlisted for CBT-2
Archived 23 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT 1 Exam (expected)
Fri, 25 Sept, 2026Expected in last week of September 2026; official dates to be announced by RRB
Archived 27 Aug 2026
CBT 1 Answer Key (expected)
Tue, 22 Sept, 2026Usually released within a week after exam completion
Archived 31 Aug 2026
CBT 1 Admit Card (expected)
Mon, 21 Sept, 2026Admit cards typically released 4-5 days before exam
Archived 27 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT 1 exam (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Tentatively late September 2026 based on typical RRB timelines; official exam date not yet announced. City intimation typically released 10 days before exam, admit card 4 days before. · no key published for this stage
Archived 9 Sept 2026
CBT-1 answer key (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Usually released within days after exam completion
Archived 7 Sept 2026
CEN 01/2025 CBT 2 Result (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Result expected in September 2026 based on typical timelines
Archived 26 Aug 2026
CBT 1 Exam City Slip (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Exam city intimation typically released 10-15 days before exam
Archived 27 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT 1 Exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August-September 2026; official dates to be announced
Archived 31 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August-September 2026; official date not yet announced by RRB
Archived 7 Sept 2026
CBT-1 answer key and response sheet release
Sun, 13 Sept, 2026Candidates can raise objections with prescribed fees during specified window
Archived 5 Jul 2026
CBT 1 Admit Card (expected)
Fri, 11 Sept, 2026Typically released 4 days before exam on regional RRB websites
Archived 31 Aug 2026
CBT-1 answer key (expected)
Thu, 10 Sept, 2026Provisional answer key typically released 2-3 weeks after exam
Archived 5 Sept 2026
CBT-1 admit card (expected)
Thu, 10 Sept, 2026Typically released 4-5 days before exam on regional RRB websites
Archived 7 Sept 2026
RRB ALP CBT-2 result expected (CEN 01/2025)
Sun, 6 Sept, 2026Results for Stage 2 examination expected within 6-8 weeks
Archived 13 Aug 2026
CBT-1 Answer Key (expected)
Sat, 5 Sept, 2026Typically released 10-15 days after exam
Archived 28 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 examination concludes
Thu, 3 Sept, 2026Final session of CBT-1; exam typically spans 2-3 weeks
Archived 5 Jul 2026
RRB ALP CBT-1 exam expected (CEN 01/2026)
Sun, 30 Aug, 2026CBT-1 for the new 11,127 vacancy cycle expected in late August 2026
Archived 13 Aug 2026
RRB ALP CBT-1 admit card expected (CEN 01/2026)
Wed, 26 Aug, 2026Admit cards typically released 4 days before CBT-1 examination
Archived 13 Aug 2026
Application status released
Sat, 22 Aug, 2026Application acceptance/rejection status released for 8.4+ lakh applicants
Archived 10 Sept 2026
Application status released
Sat, 22 Aug, 20268,40,944 applications processed; candidates can check accepted/rejected status
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Application Status Released
Sat, 22 Aug, 2026840,944 candidates can check application acceptance status
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Application status released
Sat, 22 Aug, 2026Candidates can check accepted/rejected status
Archived 1 Sept 2026
Application status released
Sat, 22 Aug, 2026840,944 candidates can check application acceptance status
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Application status released
Sat, 22 Aug, 2026Candidates can check accepted/rejected status
Archived 7 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam dates (tentative)
Thu, 20 Aug, 2026Computer Based Test Stage 1 - exact dates to be announced officially
Archived 23 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Thu, 20 Aug, 2026CBT-1 tentatively scheduled for August 2026. Exact dates not yet officially announced. Multiple sources indicate second half of 2026.
Archived 5 Sept 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 Exam (expected)
Thu, 20 Aug, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August 2026; official dates to be announced
Archived 28 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 examination begins (multiple sessions)
Wed, 19 Aug, 2026Computer-based test conducted across multiple dates and shifts depending on applications
Archived 5 Jul 2026
CBT-1 admit card release (expected)
Sun, 16 Aug, 2026Download from respective RRB zonal websites 4 days before exam
Archived 23 Aug 2026
CBT-1 Admit Card (expected)
Sun, 16 Aug, 2026Expected 4 days before exam; check regional RRB websites
Archived 28 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CBT-1 exam (expected)
Sat, 15 Aug, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August 2026; official exam dates not yet announced by RRB. Admit card expected 4 days before exam date. · no key published for this stage
Archived 8 Sept 2026
CBT-1 admit card release expected
Fri, 14 Aug, 2026E-admit cards typically available 4 days before exam commencement
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Exam city intimation slip release (expected)
Mon, 10 Aug, 2026Released approximately 10 days before CBT-1
Archived 23 Aug 2026
CBT-1 admit card (expected)
Mon, 10 Aug, 2026Admit cards typically released 4-5 days before exam. City intimation slip usually 10 days prior.
Archived 5 Sept 2026
🇮🇳RRB ALP CBT-2 examination date (CEN 01/2025)
Tue, 28 Jul, 2026Stage 2 Computer-Based Test scheduled for July 28, 2026
Archived 13 Aug 2026
CEN 01/2026 Application correction window closes
Sun, 26 Jul, 2026Application modification period: 17th-26th June 2026
Archived 23 Jul 2026
RRB ALP CBT-2 admit card release expected (CEN 01/2025)
Fri, 24 Jul, 2026E-call letters expected to be released on July 24, 2026
Archived 13 Aug 2026
🇮🇳CEN 01/2025 CBT-2 exam (expected)
Sat, 18 Jul, 2026Expected after 12th July 2026 for 1.6 lakh shortlisted candidates
Archived 23 Jul 2026
RRB ALP CBT-2 exam city details available (CEN 01/2025)
Sat, 18 Jul, 2026Candidates can check exam city allocation from July 18, 2026
Archived 13 Aug 2026
CEN 01/2026 Fee payment deadline
Thu, 16 Jul, 2026Fee payment facility remains open until 16th June 2026
Archived 23 Jul 2026
Application correction window closes
Wed, 15 Jul, 2026Final opportunity to modify application details
Archived 5 Jul 2026
CEN 01/2026 Application window closes
Tue, 14 Jul, 2026Last date to apply online is 14th June 2026 at 11:59 PM via rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 23 Jul 2026
Application deadline (tentative)
Sun, 5 Jul, 2026Expected last date for submission of applications with late fee window possibly extending further
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application correction window closed
Fri, 26 Jun, 2026Form correction facility ended on June 26, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application correction window
Sun, 21 Jun, 2026Correction window (expected June 17-26, 2026)
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Application correction window
Wed, 17 Jun, 2026Correction window: June 17-26, 2026
Archived 10 Sept 2026
Application correction window
Wed, 17 Jun, 2026Correction window was active from 17-26 June 2026
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Application Correction Window
Wed, 17 Jun, 2026Correction window open from June 17-26, 2026
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Application correction window
Wed, 17 Jun, 2026Correction window open June 17-26, 2026
Archived 1 Sept 2026
Application correction window
Wed, 17 Jun, 2026Correction window open from June 17-26, 2026
Archived 2 Sept 2026
Application correction window
Wed, 17 Jun, 2026Correction window available from 17-26 June 2026
Archived 5 Sept 2026
Last date to apply online
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Application window closed on June 14, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application deadline
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Archived 10 Sept 2026
Application end (CEN 01/2026)
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026840,944 candidates applied for 11,127 posts
Archived 9 Sept 2026
Application end
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date to submit online application
Archived 8 Sept 2026
Application closing date
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date to submit online application for 11,127 ALP posts
Archived 5 Sept 2026
CEN 01/2026 Application window closed
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Online applications opened 15 May 2026
Archived 26 Aug 2026
Application window closed
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date to submit applications at 23:59 hrs
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Application end date
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date to submit online applications
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Application End Date
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date to apply for CEN 01/2026
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Application window closed
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date for online application submission
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Application window end
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Archived 1 Sept 2026
Application window closed
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date to submit online applications
Archived 2 Sept 2026
Application last date
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Over 8.4 lakh candidates applied
Archived 3 Sept 2026
Application window closed
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Archived 7 Sept 2026
Application window end
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026Last date to submit applications
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Application portal expected to open
Fri, 5 Jun, 2026Anticipated start date for online applications based on typical recruitment cycle
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application portal opened
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online registration began at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application start
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online application portal opened at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 10 Sept 2026
Application start (CEN 01/2026)
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online applications opened at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 9 Sept 2026
Application start
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online application started at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 8 Sept 2026
Application start date
Fri, 15 May, 2026Applications opened on rrbapply.gov.in for CEN 01/2026
Archived 5 Sept 2026
Application window opened
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online applications started at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Application start date
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online registration opened on rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Application window opened
Fri, 15 May, 2026Archived 7 Sept 2026
Application Start Date
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online registration opened at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Application window start
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online applications opened at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Application window start
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online registration at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 1 Sept 2026
Application window opened
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online applications started at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 2 Sept 2026
Application start date
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online registration at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 3 Sept 2026
Application window start
Fri, 15 May, 2026Online registration commenced at rrbapply.gov.in
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification published on RRB websites
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Notification (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 202611,127 vacancies announced
Archived 10 Sept 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 202611,127 vacancies announced for Assistant Loco Pilot posts
Archived 9 Sept 2026
Notification (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification for 11,127 ALP posts released by RRB
Archived 8 Sept 2026
CEN 01/2026 Notification released
Thu, 14 May, 202611,127 ALP vacancies under CEN 01/2026
Archived 26 Aug 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification for 11,127 ALP vacancies under CEN 01/2026
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026CEN 01/2026 for 11,127 ALP posts
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Notification Released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification for 11,127 ALP vacancies
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification for 11,127 ALP vacancies
Archived 1 Sept 2026
CEN 01/2026 notification released
Thu, 14 May, 2026Notification for 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies
Archived 2 Sept 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Detailed notification for 11,127 ALP posts
Archived 3 Sept 2026
Notification released (CEN 01/2026)
Thu, 14 May, 2026Official notification for 11,127 ALP vacancies
Archived 5 Sept 2026
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