RRB ALP Qualifications

In order to recruit skilled technicians into the ranks of the Indian railways, the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the ALP exam. In order to be eligible for the Assistant Loco Pilot exam, the RRB has set many criterias.

Chief among them are Age Limit, Educational Qualifications and Physical Standards. The RRB Age Limit Criteria has been discussed in the linked article. In this article the Educational will be discussed for the RRB ALP exam

Candidates preparing for the other RRB Exams can find the following like useful

Educational Qualifications for RRB ALP

The educational qualifications for both Assistant Loco Pilot and other technical posts are given in the table below:

Educational Qualifications for RRB ALP

Posts Qualification
Assistant Loco Pilot (Electrical) Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognised

institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of

Armature and Coil Winder / Electrician /

Electronics Mechanic / Fitter / Heat Engine /

Instrument Mechanic / Machinist / Mechanic

Diesel / Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Millwright

Maintenance Mechanic / Mechanic Radio & TV/ Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic / Tractor Mechanic / Turner / Wireman

(OR)

Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above

(OR)

3 years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical/

Electronics / Automobile Engineering (OR)

Combination of various streams of these

Engineering disciplines from a recognised

Institution in lieu of ITI.

*Note: Degree in the Engineering disciplines as above will also be acceptable in lieu of Diploma in Engineering

Assistant Loco Pilot (Mechanical) Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognised

institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of

Armature and Coil Winder / Electrician /

Electronics Mechanic / Fitter / Heat Engine /

Instrument Mechanic / Machinist / Mechanic

Diesel / Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Millwright

Maintenance Mechanic / Mechanic Radio & TV/ Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic / Tractor Mechanic / Turner / Wireman

(OR)

Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above

(OR)

3 years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical/

Electronics / Automobile Engineering (OR)

Combination of various streams of these

Engineering disciplines from a recognised

Institution in lieu of ITI.

*Note: Degree in the Engineering disciplines as above will also be acceptable in lieu of Diploma in Engineering

Technicians Matriculation/ SSLC Plus ITI / Course Completed Act Apprentices or 10 + 2 with Physics and Maths or Diploma in Engineering (As Applicable to the type of Technical Posts).

For more details about RRB ALP Eligibility criteria, visit the linked article.

Frequently asked Questions about RRB ALP Qualifications

Q1

Can a 12th pass apply for RRB ALP?

Candidates from all streams can become a loco pilot after the completion of their 12th or equivalent examination. The candidates need to appear for a diploma in engineering entrance examination for various streams such as Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical or automobile to be eligible for the Loco pilot after 12th.
Q2

What is the educational qualification required for the RRB ALP Examination?

The minimum qualification with matriculation and then the required specialization degree from a recognized university by the central government is required
For more RRB exams, visit the linked article

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