Railway Recruitment 2018: 26502 Technician and ALP Posts, Apply before 5th March 2018 at indianrailways.gov.in

Railway Recruitment 2018 online application process has been initiated by the Indian Railways for centralized recruitment of 26502 candidates for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician. As per the official notification, there are a total of 17,673 vacancies for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and 8,829 vacancies of Technician across various regional Railway Recruitment Boards of the Indian Railways. Eligible candidates interested in pursuing their career with the Indian Railways must apply on the regional RRBs website on or before 5th March 2018 by following the instructions below:

How to apply for Railway Recruitment 2018 Online?

Step 1 – Visit the official website of Indian Railways - indianrailways.gov.in

Step 2 – Click on the Recruitment tab in the top navigation bar

Step 3 – Click on the RRBs that you are eligible to apply for

Step 4 – Click on Apply for CEN 01/2018’

Step 5 – Fill the application form, pay the application fee and complete the application process

Step 6 – Download the confirmation page and take a printout for further reference

Direct Link - http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,7,1281

Railway Recruitment 2018 – Vacancy Details

The following tentative vacancies have been notified by the Indian Railways. These vacancies are subject to change and regional RRBs will share updated Vacancy Table post First Stage CBT.

1. Ahmedabad - 164

2. Ajmer - 1221

3. Allahabad - 4694

4. Bangalore - 1054

5. Bhopal - 1679

6. Bhubaneswar - 702

7. Bilaspur - 945

8. Chandigarh - 1546

9. Chennai - 945

10. Gorakhpur - 1588

11. Guwahati - 422

12. Jammu – Srinagar - 367

13. Kolkata - 1824

14. Malda - 880

15. Mumbai - 1425

16. Muzaffarpur - 465

17. Patna - 454

18. Ranchi - 2043

19. Secunderabad - 3262

20. Siliguri - 477

21. Thiruvananthapuram – 345

Eligibility Criteria:

The application must be Class 10th or Matriculation pass with Trade course completed under Act Apprenticeship/ITI. Candidates must read through the official notification to understand the eligibility criteria for each post: http://www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in/images/CEN_01_2018_ALP_Technicians.pdf

Age Limit:

The applicant must fall in the age bracket of 18 to 28 years as on 1st July 2018, age relaxation rules apply as per Indian Railways norms.

Selection Process:

Candidates will be selected via two stages of examination viz First Stage CBT and Second Stage CBT for both the posts. However, for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), candidates who will clear Second Stage CBT will undergo Computer Based Aptitude Test (AT).