Konkan Railway Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 66 Assistant Loco Pilot and Senior Assistant Loco Pilot Posts
Vacancies
66 Posts
Salary
As per rules
Qualification
Candidates must be holding the post of ALP/Sr. ALP in the regular cadre of Indian Railway. | Candidates must possess the requisite A1 Medical classification and be medically fit to perform Running Staff duties. | Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI from a recognised institution of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of Armature and Coil Winder / Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Filter / Heat Engine / Instrument Mechanic / Machinist / Mechanic Diesel / Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) / Millwright Maintenance Mechanic / Mechanic Radio & TV / Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic / Tractor Mechanic / Turner / Wireman; OR | Matriculation/SSLC plus course-completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above; OR | HSC/12th Std. (10+2) Science pass in regular schooling; OR | 3-year Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile Engineering, or a combination of these engineering disciplines, from a recognised institution, in lieu of ITI; OR | A Degree in the engineering disciplines mentioned above, in lieu of a Diploma in Engineering.
Age limit
22–45 years
Opens on
Announced
Application fee
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Location
Any of the Crew Lobbies under KRCL jurisdiction - Ratnagiri, Verna, Madgaon, and Surathkal
Closes on
19 Oct 2026
Admit card
To be announced
About this recruitment
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), a Government of India Undertaking, has released Vacancy Notice No. DE/ALP/01/2026 (File No. CO-13014(12)/7/2018-PERS-Part(1) (33314), dated 22.09.2026), inviting applications from eligible serving Railway employees for filling up 66 posts of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and Senior Assistant Loco Pilot (Sr. ALP), on deputation basis, at Crew Lobbies under the jurisdiction of KRCL.
Eligibility
Candidates must be holding the post of ALP/Sr. ALP in the regular cadre of Indian Railway. | Candidates must possess the requisite A1 Medical classification and be medically fit to perform Running Staff duties. | Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI from a recognised institution of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of Armature and Coil Winder / Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Filter / Heat Engine / Instrument Mechanic / Machinist / Mechanic Diesel / Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) / Millwright Maintenance Mechanic / Mechanic Radio & TV / Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic / Tractor Mechanic / Turner / Wireman; OR | Matriculation/SSLC plus course-completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above; OR | HSC/12th Std. (10+2) Science pass in regular schooling; OR | 3-year Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile Engineering, or a combination of these engineering disciplines, from a recognised institution, in lieu of ITI; OR | A Degree in the engineering disciplines mentioned above, in lieu of a Diploma in Engineering.
Age limit in full
Not more than 45 years, as on the date of notification (22.09.2026).
Important dates
- Advertised On
- 2026-09-23
- Apply End
- 2026-10-19
Vacancy breakdown
| Post | No. Of Vacancies | Location (Crew Lobbies) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) / Senior Assistant Loco Pilot (Sr. ALP) | 66 (Total) | Any of the Crew Lobbies under KRCL jurisdiction - Ratnagiri, Verna, Madgaon, Surathkal |
Selection process
- Eligible, suitable applicants will be shortlisted on the basis of eligibility and experience, if required, as per the Vacancy Notice.
- The Administrative Office (Zonal Railway/Production Unit/Railway Board, etc.) forwarding the application is required to mention the candidate's APAR gradings for the last five years, along with No Objection, Vigilance, and DAR Clearance.
At a glance
- Particulars
- Details
- Recruiting Organisation
- Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), a Government of India Undertaking
- Vacancy Notice Number
- DE/ALP/01/2026, File No. CO-13014(12)/7/2018-PERS-Part(1) (33314), dated 22.09.2026
- Posts
- Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and Senior Assistant Loco Pilot (Sr. ALP)
- Nature Of Recruitment
- Deputation basis (only for serving ALP/Sr. ALP of the regular Indian Railway cadre) - not open/direct recruitment
- Location
- Any of the Crew Lobbies under KRCL jurisdiction - Ratnagiri, Verna, Madgaon, and Surathkal
- Term Of Appointment
- Deputation, normal term of 3 years
- Scale Of Pay
- 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-2 and Level-4
- Application Mode
- Offline, through proper channel (Administrative Office) to Chief Personnel Officer, KRCL
- Closing Date Through Proper Channel
- 22.10.2026, 17:00 hrs
- Closing Date Advance Copy By Email
- 19.10.2026, 17:00 hrs