RRB ALP Vacancy 2024 Increased to 18799, Check Region-Wise Vacancy

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The RRB ALP Vacancy 2024 is increased by the Railway Recruitment Board almost 3.3 times the original vacancies notified via CEN No. 01/2024. The latest RRB ALP Vacancy totals 18,799. This is less than the vacancies notified in the last recruitment cycle but close. In a subsequent notice, the Board has also published the region-wise detailed vacancy for each category on its official website. Candidates who were earlier demotivated by the all-time low vacancies in the RRB ALP 2024 can now celebrate and do their best to get selected as an Assistant Loco Pilot this year.

RRB ALP Vacancy Increased Notice PDF

The increase in Assistant Loco Pilot vacancies is a boon for the candidates who applied in May 2024. As the exams can be held anytime until August 2024, candidates have the advantage of putting in extra effort to get selected this year. Candidates can find the recent notice for the RRB ALP Vacancy Increase attached below in PDF format.

RRB ALP Vacancy 2024 Increased – Download Notice PDF

RRB ALP Vacancy 2024 Zone-Wise Detail

The RRB ALP Vacancy 2024 increased across different Railway zones are shown in the following table. In a notice released on 4th July 2024, the Railway Recruitment Board has provided the candidates with the Category-wise breakup of vacancies for each zone. Candidates can use this information to get an idea about the competition level in each zone and plan their preparation strategies accordingly. The link to download the new notice has been provided below along with a table containing the new updated details.

RRB ALP 2024 Zone-Wise Vacancy Detail Notice PDF- Click Here to Download

RRB ZONE	UR	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	TOTAL	EXSM
AHMEDABAD WR	394	132	67	244	100	937	94
AJMER NWR	314	113	56	204	74	761	77
BANGALORE SWR	640	235	118	426	157	1576	157
WCR	466	87	62	52	62	729	73
WR	42	15	7	27	10	101	10
BHUBANESWAR ECoR	412	141	68	254	55	930	93
CR	251	21	52	96	42	462	46
SECR	1610	595	298	1072	398	3973	398
CHANDIGARH NR	170	22	13	87	32	324	32
CHENNAI SR	182	105	43	105	58	493	49
GORAKHPUR NER	58	22	11	39	13	143	15
GUWAHATI NFR	138	52	25	92	34	341	34
JAMMU-SRINAGAR NR	52	20	10	35	13	130	13
ER	337	123	62	224	74	820	82
SER	100	35	80	64	24	303	30
ER	284	67	71	78	62	562	56
SER	86	28	13	50	10	187	19
SCR	35	13	6	23	9	86	9
WR	137	51	25	91	34	338	34
CR	570	199	99	357	96	1321	132
MUZAFFARPUR ECR	15	5	3	11	4	38	4
PATNA ECR	15	6	3	10	4	38	4
NCR	493	58	60	90	101	802	80
NR	21	7	3	12	2	45	5
RANCHI SER	189	110	34	127	51	511	51
ECoR	248	125	74	152	66	665	67
SCR	756	273	149	491	194	1863	187
SILIGURI NFR	35	13	7	23	9	87	9
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM SR	99	62	60	2	10	233	23
GRAND TOTAL	8149	2735	1579	4538	1798	18799	1883

What Next for RRB ALP 2024 Aspirants?

Opportunity vs. Competition: The increased RRB ALP 2024 vacancies mark a significant increase in the opportunity available for candidates this year. Many candidates may have skipped the application form because of low selection chances as the vacancies were low earlier. Now, candidates have to face relatively less competition and get their preferred RRB ALP job with some effort.
Prepare for RRB ALP 2024 Exam: Although there may be less competition, candidates are advised to put their best efforts in preparing and revising for the upcoming RRB ALP Exam. Candidates must focus on practicing several mock tests and maintain efficiency in solving questions in a time-bound setting.

An effective and strategic preparation can definitely help clear the exam and gain from the advantage of the RRB ALP Vacancy increase.

FAQs

How many vacancies are there in RRB ALP 2024?

The RRB ALP vacancy has been revised upwards by more than 3 times and now stands at 18,799. This is a great opportunity for candidates to secure a government job in the Indian Railways at Pay Level 2.

Can I change RRB Preference as the RRB ALP Vacancy 2024 has increased?

Yes, the Railway Recruitment Board will allow candidates to fill up the preference form again. Candidates can choose their preferred RRBs based on the location and availability of vacancies there.