What is RRB ALP age limit?
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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/Category Relaxation in the Age Limit 1 SC/ST candidates 5 Years 2 OBC-Non Creamy Layer candidates 3 Years 3 Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put 6 months service after attestation Up to the extent of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years Persons With Disabilities (PWD) UR 10 Years 4 PWD OBC-Non Creamy Layer 13 Years PWD SC/ST 15 Years 5 Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 and to 31.12.1989 5 Years 6 Candidates 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)
UR 40 Years of age OBC- Non Creamy Layer 43 Years of age SC/ST 45 Years of age 7 Candidates 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. 8 Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried.
UR 35 Years of age OBC-NCL (Non Creamy Layer) 38 Years of age SC/ST 40 Years of age 9 Course 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.
10 Candidates who are Course Completed Act Apprentice under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years
UR 35 Years of age OBC-NCL (Non Creamy Layer) 38 Years of age SC/ST 40 Years of age
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