RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Date 2026 Out, Check CEN 01/2026 Exam Schedule

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Date 2026 on the official website for candidates who applied under CEN 01/2026. The Computer-Based Test for the Assistant Loco Pilot post will be conducted from 3 to 5 November 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 11,127 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) vacancies.

RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Date 2026 Out

Candidates who successfully submitted their applications can now plan their preparation according to the announced examination schedule. The RRB ALP CBT 1 City Intimation Slip and Admit Card will be released 10 days and 4 days before the examination, respectively. The exam will be held on 3rd, 4th, and 5th November 2026. Check the official notice below.

RRB ALP Exam Date 2026: Overview

Your RRB ALP CBT 1 Timeline

With the examination dates fixed, the timeline will look like this:

Exam Date Announcement → City Intimation Slip → E-Call Letter → CBT 1 → CBT 1 Result → CBT 2

RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Schedule

Candidates may be allotted any one examination date and shift depending on the schedule prepared by the respective Railway Recruitment Board.

RRB ALP CBT 1 City Intimation Slip 2026

The RRB ALP City Intimation Slip 2026 will be released 10 days before the CBT 1 examination. It is different from the admit card and is intended to inform candidates about their allotted examination city and date so that they can make travel arrangements in advance.

RRB ALP CBT 1 Admit Card 2026

The admit card will be issued separately for candidates. It will include important information such as:

• Name & Roll No. of Candidate
• Date of Examination
• Reporting time and change
• Address of examination centre
• Photo and signature
• Instructions for Exam Day

RRB ALP CEN 01/2026 Selection Process

The selection process comprises the following stages:

1. CBT 1
2. CBT 2
3. Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination

RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2026

The first stage of the RRB ALP Selection Process is CBT 1, and it is conducted in computer-based mode. The CBT is conducted for 60 minutes. There is 1/3 mark negative marking for every incorrect answer.

How to Check RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Date 2026?

Candidates can follow the steps below to check the examination schedule through the official RRB website:

1. Go to the official website of the RRB from which you applied.
2. Open the CEN 01/2026 ALP section.
3. Look for the latest notice related to the RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Date 2026.
4. Open the exam schedule notice.
5. Check your examination date and other instructions.
6. Download and save