Previously known as Assistant Driver.
- Job profile: He assists Loco Pilot in Driving or piloting the train. Job require continuous attention and high degree of responsiveness. Your response to situations are tested by an Aptitude test. You will assist Driver in performing his duties including calling out signal as soon as one is sighted, fine-tuning Loco ,attending minor repairs of the Loco.
- The strenuous nature of the job is compensated by allowances of which the important one is Running Allowance. You are paid Running Allowance based on the monthly kilometres on the run.
- Career path : ALP's next promotion is Sr. ALP followed by LP. After becoming LP one can write also exams for Power Controller, Crew Controller, Loco Foreman (Loco supervisor) . These posts have the added advantage of getting Running Allowance without actually running.
- Qualification : Matriculation or equivalent undre 10+2 system and Course Completed Act Apprentice or ITI recognised by SCVT/NCVT or Diploma in Mecahnical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile Engg recognised by AICTE or higher qualification.
- Selection Process : Written Examination followed by Aptitude Test and Document Verification.
- Salary and other perks
(i)
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Pay Scale
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5200 – 20200
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(ii)
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Grade Pay
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1900
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(iii)
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Initial Pay
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5830
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(iv)
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Total Pay (i) + (ii )
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7730
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Other Allowances depend on various conditions and hence cant be stated uniformly. Other major allowances include :
DA on Total Pay above plus the running AllowanceTransport AllowanceRunning AllowanceHouse Rent Allowance(if not provided with quarters
- Deductions from salry include 10% of total Pay towards New Pension scheme.
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sir , plz applied for loco
sir , plz applied for loco pilet job in indian railway for 10+12
Dilip kenwat
ITI/Diploma is needed to
ITI/Diploma is needed to apply for Asst Loco Pilot.
How can apply
How can apply
Sir how can apply
Sir how can apply
dear sir, i have given the
dear sir,
i have given the technical exam or stage one exam of alp on 15-7-12, and soon the apptitude exam will be conducted.. so i dont have any idea what contents will it contain.. can u provide me some sample papers of apptitude test.. and would railway provide quarters and leaves for alp? or alp have to be in train for months? pls reply
with regards.
Aptitude test mainly contains
Aptitude test mainly contains Bank type analytical questions with pictures to test candidates ability for quick analysis of a situation. You can see for a preparation book here: https://indianrailwayemployee.com/flipkart_books
Nobody works for months continuously. Working hours are controlled by what is known as HOER rules and 10 hour rule.
Hello sir, My brother has
Hello sir,
My brother has completed ITI but he has not passed 10th std ....Is he qualified for the RRB exam and may i have the date of examination sir....Please need to a greater level sir.
thanking you.
For ALP you need 10+ITI. He
For ALP you need 10+ITI. He can apply Group D only.
Dear Sir, I am a graduate in
Dear Sir,
I am a graduate in mechanical engineering. My application for SE got rejected. I got selected for ALP aptitude test. Hope i will get through. Is there any advantage for an ALP to become an SE than a non departmental candidate. If i joined as ALP is there any minimum mandatory period i should serve as ALP. Please help..Thanks in advance.
There is no specific benefit
There is no specific benefit if you write a fresh RRB exam to become SE. There will be 5 year minimum service obligation. But this doenst prevent you to leave Railways for public Sector or a better job in Railways itself.
Dear Sir, I am a graduate in
Dear Sir,
I am a graduate in mechanical engineering. My application for SE got rejected. I got selected for ALP aptitude test. Hope i will get through. Is there any advantage for an ALP to become an SE than a non departmental candidate. If i joined as ALP is there any minimum mandatory period i should serve as ALP. Please help..Thanks in advance.
hai sir, i am selected alp
hai sir, i am selected alp test further i face aptitude test .In that which type of questions i faced,give me some suggetions for reference books plz sir.
See
See here: https://indianrailwayemployee.com/flipkart_books
Click on the first book: Railway Psychological exam.
Hi Sir I am selected in 1st
Hi Sir I am selected in 1st stage ALP exam. But i heard that the nature of work of ALP is very hard and Duty Hours are more. So plz give some information regarding nature of work, duty hours, leaves.
Thanks
Job of ALPs are nowadays a
Job of ALPs are nowadays a little difficult due to extended duty hours, vacancies existing. Besides in goods train working there is always element of uncertainty. But they are compensated by the way of running allowance.
sir.i selected written test
sir.i selected written test of alp. sir wich book is better for prepaaration of aptitude test and what is the syllabus of aptitude test. please suggest me sir.
Respected sir, My brother is
Respected sir,
My brother is selected in bank (clerk) and also selected for alp aptitude. He has done Engineering in Electronic & Communication. Is any department growth opportunity for engineers who join ALP like promotion in JE or SE. If what it takes.
There are opportunities to
There are opportunities to become JE or SE. But it can take many years even if he is hard working. If he prefers a stationary job better to join bank.
Hello Sir,…
Hello Sir,
Can you please elaborate how much time will it take & how one can become JE/SE if he is ALP. Kindly reply as I got qualified in CBAT 2019 conducted recently & thinking to join. I have done BE in electronics & telecommn. Also plz let me know pros & cons of female ALP.I am not getting cleared information anywhere. plz reply.
Sir, if the +12
Sir,
if the +12 qualification person get opportunity from souther railway department, what salary he/she gain?
Salary depends on the post.
Salary depends on the post. To get an idea see here : https://indianrailwayemployee.com/content/gross-and-net-salary-some-popu…
How much total salary earned
How much total salary earned a alp by end of month
Rs. 18000- 20000 you can
Rs. 18000- 20000 you can expect, but it will differ according to Allowances.
HI sir, I need sample model
HI sir,
I need sample model paper or Format for Aptitude test for RRB ALP.
Please tel me asap
thanks
kalyan.
Assistant loco pilot comes in
Assistant loco pilot comes in which group any one hv idea
sir , where is the link to
sir , where is the link to apply for assistant loco pilots?
send me that link to my mail please
what is exact type of
what is exact type of questions will come railway aptitude test.....my subject is automobile engg...if any questions will come from the technical side in the aptitude test?
Technical side questions wont
Technical side questions wont come in Aptitude test. Aptitude test is to find out reasoning abilities and decision making.
and please also prefer me
and please also prefer me some text for aptitude test...i cant find the right one in flipcart.com..thanks in advance sir..
sir I am going to write
sir
I am going to write aptitude test for assistant loco pilot next month.Please give me a suggestion on this aspect for preparing this examination.
i selected ALP first stage
i selected ALP first stage can u tell what tape of equations in aptitude test also tell me some english version books plzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
kiran publications for
kiran publications for assistant loco pilot psychology
upkar series also usefull
Is there is any coaching
Is there is any coaching classes needed for aptitude test of alp ........If yes plz give me some good institutes name with city for preparation . I AM FROM M.P JABALPUR
right now i m under the
right now i m under the training of 1 yr. chargeman Apprenticeship in GCF in ordinance factory jabalpur .......... And i am. selected for loco exam what can i do whether i join alp or continue my training
Your choice is between a
Your choice is between a fixed life or a running life. If can adjust with a highly unstable working hours you can join ALP as this is comparitively better paid in the long run.
mtech qualification candidate
mtech qualification candidate is suitable for alp job.
after joining as a alp ,is it any chance to shift the job like je,se etc
The qualification is ok and
The qualification is ok and there are chances to come up as JE or SE. But chances are chances - not everybody get it. Ultimately it depends on you to try and get want you want.
sir, if we fill five year
sir, if we fill five year bond with railway administration, then what would be its restrictions?
can i leave railway for dmrc, or drdo or any other govt. organization?
can i apply for any other job in railway itself in that bonding period?
pls hoping for a elaborated reply.
Normally you can leave for
Normally you can leave for any government /PSU. But when you apply for the job you have to take NOC from Railways.
thanks but in addition to
thanks but in addition to obtaining NOC from railway, do i have to pay my received stipend to railway ? if i am leaving railway for a PSU enterprise?
I WANT TO BECAME AN LOCO
I WANT TO BECAME AN LOCO PILOT AT INDIAN RAILWAYS I M TOO INTERESTED TO BEING A LOCO PILOT
Wait for RRB notification
Wait for RRB notification calling candidates. Apply then. Prepare well in the meantime .
sir when rrb chandigarh
sir when rrb chandigarh declared assistant loco pilot exam results........
only RRB knows.
only RRB knows.
any information pls tell me
any information pls tell me related results
rrbbilaspur cut off of loco
rrbbilaspur cut off of loco pilot exam
There is no cut off mark. The
There is no cut off mark. The topmost rank candidates get the job.
loco pilot exam ka overall
loco pilot exam ka overall cutoff for general category kitna raha rrbbilaspur ka could anyone tell me plz
There is no cut off mark. The
There is no cut off mark. The topmost rank candidates get the job.
i am clear in the written
i am clear in the written exam of assistant loco pilot and i want to know about the exam of aptitude test that what kind of paper is it?