RRB ALP CBT-1 CITY INTIMATION & HELPDESK NOTICE 2026
RRB has also launched a helpdesk for ALP CBT-1 candidates: call 7996342666 from Monday to Saturday, 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM. The exam city and date link for CEN No. 01/2026 is now live on the official RRB website.
RAILWAY RECRUITMENT BOARDS has released the latest update on RRB ALP CBT-1 CITY INTIMATION & HELPDESK NOTICE 2026. Here is what candidates need to know.
This report covers the vacancy break-up, eligibility, fee, selection process and the steps to apply.
Key dates
Plan your travel using these exam city, call letter and CBT dates.
Keep track of these key dates.
| Recruitment | RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) 2026 |
|---|---|
| CEN No. | 01/2026 |
| Notice Date | 23.10.2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT-1) |
| City Intimation Slip | 24.10.2026 (10 days before exam, tentatively) |
| E-Call Letter | 30.10.2026 (4 days before exam, tentatively) |
| CBT-1 Exam Dates | ==03.11.2026, 04.11.2026 & 05.11.2026== |
| Travel Authority (SC/ST) | Available with exam city link |
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Official Site | ==www.rrbapply.gov.in== |
Vacancy details
Note the full day schedule, from first reporting at 7:30 AM to the last shift ending at 5:30 PM.
| Shift | Reporting Time | Gate Closing | Exam Start | Exam End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| Shift 2 | 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM | 12:45 PM | 1:45 PM |
| Shift 3 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM |
Paperwork needed
You will need the following documents.
- E-Call Letter (available from 30.10.2026)
- SC/ST candidates: Travel Authority downloaded from the RRB link
- City Intimation Slip is not valid for entry to the exam centre
- Original Aadhaar card or printout of e-verified Aadhaar
RRB HELPDESK
| Helpdesk Contact No. | ==7996342666== |
|---|---|
| Helpdesk Timings | Monday to Saturday: 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Issued By | Chairpersons, Railway Recruitment Boards |
How to apply
SC/ST candidates can download their Travel Authority through the same process.
Follow these steps to complete the application.
- Visit the official RRB website www.rrbapply.gov.in or your regional RRB website.
- Click the link for Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) CEN 01/2026 – City Intimation Slip.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth / Password.
- Fill in the captcha code and submit.
- Your exam city and date will appear on screen; SC/ST candidates can also download the Travel Authority.
- Download and save the slip for future reference.
AADHAAR & EXAM DAY INSTRUCTIONS
Keep these instructions in mind while preparing for CBT-1.
- Aadhaar should be updated with correct name, date of birth (as per Class 10th Certificate), latest photograph, biometrics (if not updated upon reaching the age of 15 years), address and father’s name.
- Candidates who verified Aadhaar during application must keep their Aadhaar unlocked in the UIDAI system before coming to the exam centre.
- Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication will be done at the exam centre before entry to the exam hall.
- Refer only to the official RRB website for updates; do not be misled by unauthenticated sources.
- If not done already, authenticate your identity through Aadhaar verification by logging in at www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- Beware of touts promising jobs for illegal consideration. RRB selection is based only on merit in the CBT.
DETAILS ON CITY INTIMATION SLIP
| Exam City / State | Allotted city and state |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | Scheduled date of CBT-1 |
| Reporting Time | Time to reach the centre |
| Gate Closing Time | No entry after this time |
| Exam Start Time | Shift start; duration 60 minutes |
RRB selection is purely on CBT merit; beware of touts and unauthenticated sources.
Questions readers asked
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Direct links
Looking ahead
Rely only on www.rrbapply.gov.in and your regional RRB website for updates. Selection depends only on CBT merit, so stay focused on your preparation. For more Sarkari Result news, stay connected with rashtragaan.in.
Keep an eye on www.rrbapply.gov.in for the admit card and result.