RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age Limit, Qualification

RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2024

RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2024 includes detailed information on age limits, educational qualifications, and nationality requirements. RRB has established eligibility criteria that candidates must meet to apply for the ALP post. According to the RRB ALP Eligibility, candidates who have completed Matriculation along with an ITI certification or a diploma in engineering from a recognized university and are aged between 18 and 33 years are eligible to apply.

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and have filled out the application form for RRB ALP Recruitment 2024 are informed to check their application status. Candidates can also modify their application status if needed. Before applying for modification, it is important to thoroughly check the RRB ALP eligibility criteria provided in this article.

RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2024 – Overview

Candidates who are willing to apply for the exam and awaiting the RRB ALP Exam Date, must be aware of the overview details of the examination.

Particulars	Details
Name of the Organization	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Name of the Examination	RRB ALP
Post Name	Assistant Loco Pilots and Technicians
Vacancies	5696
Notification Release Date	18th January 2024
Exam Pattern	CBT Stage-1, CBT Stage-2, and CBAT
Exam Date	To be Announced
Official Website	Indianrailways.gov.in

RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2024

The RRB ALP Eligibility criteria are based on three factors: age, nationality, and qualification. Candidates should thoroughly check the eligibility criteria for each category before applying for the post.

• Age
• Educational Qualification
• Nationality

RRB ALP Age Limit 2024 Revised

To be eligible for the RRB ALP 2024 Exam, candidates must meet specific age requirements as per the revised eligibility criteria. Here are the details:

Minimum Age	18 years
Maximum Age	33 years

Here are the age limits for different categories according to the RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2024:

Categories	Not Born Before (Upper Limit)	Not Born After (Lower Limit)
General & EWS	02.07.1991	01.07.2006
OBC (NCL)	02.07.1988	01.07.2006
SC & ST	02.07.1986	01.07.2006

Age Relaxation

The respective candidates have an Age Relaxation as per the Government rules. The candidates claiming age relaxation must have authentic documents in hand issued by the government or respected authority.

Categories	Age Relaxation
SC/ST candidates	5 Years
OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidates	3 Years
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months of service after attestation	Up to the extent of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) UR	10 Years
PWD OBC Non-Creamy Layer	13 Years
PWD SC/ST	15 Years
Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989	5 Years
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways who have put in a minimum of 3 years’ service (continuous or in broken spells) of UR Category	40 years of Age
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways who have put in a minimum of 3 years’ service (continuous or in broken spells) of OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) Category	43 years of Age
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways who have put in a minimum of 3 years’ service (continuous or in broken spells) of SC/ST Category	45 years of age
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes	Up to the length of service rendered (or) 5 Years, whichever is lower.
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried of UR Category	35 years of age
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried of OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) Category	38 years of age
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried of SC/ST Category	40 years of age
Course Completed Act Apprentices applying for the posts for which minimum qualification is ITI/Course Completed Act Apprenticeship.	Shall be relaxed to the extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961.
Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years of UR Category	35 years of age
Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years of OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) Category	38 years of age
Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years of SC/ST Category	40 years of age

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RRB ALP Education Qualification 2024

RRB ALP Education Qualification must be met by candidates when applying for the post. The necessary qualifications for the posts are listed below in tabular format.

Designation	Educational Qualification
Assistant Loco Pilot	Matriculation / SSLC Plus ITI/ Course Completed Act Apprentices or Diploma/ Degree in Engineering.

Candidates interested in applying for this position must fulfill one of the following sets of qualifications:

1. Matriculation / SSLC along with ITI from recognized institutions accredited by NCVT/SCVT in the following trades:
   • Fitter
   • Electrician
   • Instrument Mechanic
   • Millwright / Maintenance Mechanic
   • Mechanic (Radio & TV)
   • Electronics Mechanic
   • Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)
   • Wireman
   • Tractor Mechanic
   • Armature & Coil Winder
   • Mechanic (Diesel)
   • Heat Engine
   • Turner
   • Machinist
   • Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning Mechanic
2. Matriculation / SSLC along with completion of Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in any of the trades mentioned above.
3. Matriculation / SSLC along with a three-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering.
4. Combination of various streams of the aforementioned Engineering disciplines from a recognized institution in place of ITI.

Note: A degree in the specified Engineering disciplines mentioned above will also be considered as equivalent to a Diploma in Engineering.

RRB ALP Nationality 2024

Candidates applying for the RRB ALP post must be Indian citizens. The RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2024 includes three main parameters, one of which is nationality. To meet the nationality requirement, a candidate must be one of the following:

• A citizen of India,
• A subject of Nepal,
• A subject of Bhutan,
• A Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India,
• A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam to permanently settle in India.

RRB ALP Medical Qualification 2024

The RRB ALP Medical Qualification require candidates in every category to meet specific visual acuity criteria to be eligible for the post.

Category	General Fitness	Visual Acuity
A-1	Physically fit in all respects	– Distance Vision: 6/6, 6/6 without glasses with fogging test (must not accept +2D) – Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic Vision, etc.
B-1	Physically fit in all respects	– Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D) – Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic Vision, etc.
B-2	Physically fit in all respects	– Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D) – Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for Binocular Vision, etc.
C-1	Physically fit in all respects	– Distance Vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses. – Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required.

RRB ALP Eligibility 2024 – Number of Attempts

There are no restrictions on the number of attempts. Candidates can take the examination as long as they meet the other eligibility criteria.

RRB ALP Eligibility 2024 – Experience

Both freshers and experienced candidates can apply for the RRB ALP post. The official notification does not specify any experience requirements.

RRB ALP Eligibility Requirements

To take the exam, you must meet the RRB ALP eligibility requirements for 2024. Here are some important points to keep in mind:

1. Ensure you have all the required documents ready when applying for the RRB ALP.
2. Have a proper ID proof as mentioned in the notification.
3. Your signature must match the one you provided.
4. The RRB’s decisions regarding eligibility, application acceptance or rejection, penalties for false information, selection process, exam conduct, exam center allotment, and candidate selection and posting are final. No queries will be entertained by the authority.

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