Eligibility Criteria
Note: Taking reference from RRB ALP Official notification of 2024
Age limit
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The applicants must meet the board-established RRB ALP age requirements. Candidates are eligible for the position if they are between the ages of 18 and 33.
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The following is the RRB ALP Age Limit(01-07-2024):
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Age Relaxation extra as per Railway Recruitment Board ( RRB ) ALP Recruitment notification.
Age | Age in Years |
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Minimum age | 18 |
Maximum age | 33 |
Category | Age Relaxation in Upper Age Limit/Maximum Upper Age |
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SC/ST candidates | 5 Years |
OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidates | 3 Years |
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways who have put in a minimum of 3 years service (continuous or in broken spells) of UR Category | Up to the extent of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) UR | 10 Years |
PWD OBC Non-Creamy Layer | 13 Years |
PWD SC/ST | 15 Years |
Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 5 Years |
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways who have put in a minimum of 3 years service (continuous or in broken spells) of OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) Category | 40 years of Age |
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways who have put in a minimum of 3 years service (continuous or in broken spells) of SC/ST Category | 43 years of Age |
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried of UR Category | 45 years of age |
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes | Up to the length of service rendered (or) 5 Years, whichever is lower |
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried of OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) Category | 35 years of age |
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried of SC/ST Category | 38 years of age |
Course Completed Act Apprentices applying for the posts for which the minimum qualification is ITI/Course Completed Act Apprenticeship | 40 years of age |
Course Completed Act Apprentices applying for the posts for which minimum qualification is ITI/Course Completed Act Apprenticeship | Shall be relaxed to the extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961 |
Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years of UR Category | 35 years of age |
Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years of OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) Category | 38 years of age |
Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years of SC/ST Category | 40 years of age |
Nationality:
A candidate must fit one of the following categories:
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An Indian citizen
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A subject of Nepal
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A subject of Bhutan
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An Indian citizen who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, the East African nations of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam.
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A Tibetan refugee who crossed the border of India before January 1, 1962.
Candidates who fall under categories (2), (3), (4), and (5) above must possess a certificate of eligibility from the Indian government, which must be shown during document verification to avoid having their application denied.