What is RRB ALP age limit?

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    Anangsha Patra | Contributor-Level 10

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    In accordance with the eligibility criteria for RRB ALP, the age limit for Assistant Loco Pilots is set between 18 and 30 years. Candidates from different categories are eligible for certain relaxations in the RRB ALP age limit. The relaxation in the age limit is given below.

    SI. No.Community/CategoryRelaxation in the Age Limit
    1SC/ST candidates5 Years
    2OBC-Non Creamy Layer candidates3 Years
    3Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put 6 months service after attestationUp to the extent of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
     Persons With Disabilities (PWD) UR10 Years
    4PWD OBC-Non Creamy Layer13 Years
     PWD SC/ST15 Years
    5Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 and to 31.12.19895 Years
    6Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group

     

    ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways

    who have put in minimum of 3 years service (continuous or in broken spells)

    UR40 Years of age
    OBC- Non Creamy Layer43 Years of age
    SC/ST45 Years of age
    7Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative Railway

     

    organisation such as Railway Societies and Institutes

    Up to the length of service rendered (or) 5 Years, whichever is lower.
    8Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially

     

    separated from husband but not remarried.

    UR35 Years of age
    OBC-NCL (Non Creamy Layer)38 Years of age
    SC/ST40 Years of age
    9Course Completed Act Apprentices applying which

     

    minimum qualification is ITI/Course Apprenticeship.

    Shall be relaxed to the extent of Apprentice Training

     

    undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961.

    10Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under

     

    the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years

    UR35 Years of age
    OBC-NCL (Non Creamy Layer)38 Years of age
    SC/ST40 Years of age

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