RRB ALP 2026 Exam Tomorrow: Check CBT 2 Shift Timing, Guidelines and What to Carry?
The RRB ALP CBT exam will be conducted tomorrow, 23 July 2026, under CEN 01/2025. Candidates must carry their admit card, valid ID proof, and follow all exam day guidelines issued by RRB
Key Points
- The RRB ALP CBT 2 Exam is scheduled for July 28, 2026, filling 10,997 posts.
- 1,58,705 candidates qualified for the CBT 2 exam, to be held in multiple shifts.
- Candidates must bring admit card, ID, photos, and follow strict exam day guidelines.
RRB ALP CBT 2 EXAM 2026:The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will conduct the RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) CBT 2 Exam on 23rd July 2026, under CEN 01/2025. This exam is conducted for a total of 1,58,705 candidates who qualified in the CBT 1 exam. The CBT 2 exam will be conducted in multiple shifts, across all RRB zones. A total of 10,997 ALP posts are being filled through this recruitment. Candidates must download their admit card and carefully check exam day guidelines before appearing in the exam. Know about the shift timings and other rules regarding the examination day to avoid any last-minute problems.
RRB ALP CBT 2 Exam 2026
RRB ALP CBT Exam 2026 has been conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) for filling a total of 10,997 vacancies for ALP posts. This Exam will be held in an online computer-based mode in a single shift on July 28, 2026.
RRB ALP Exam 2026 Shift Timing
RRB ALP CBT 2 Examination 2026 will be held tomorrow, July 28, 2026. All the candidates need to reach the exam centre before the gate closing time, as no entry will be allowed once the gates are closed. Candidates who are appearing in the CBT 2 exam can check the exam shift timing in the table below as follows:
| RRB ALP CBT 2 2026 Exam Shift | Exam Timing | Reporting Time | Exam Duration |
| Morning Shift | 9:30 - 12 PM | 7:30 - 8:30 AM | 2 hr 30 mins |
| Afternoon Shift | 12:30 - 3 PM | 10 -11 AM | 2 hr 30 mins |
RRB ALP 2026 Exam Day Guidelines
All candidates must adhere to all instructions provided by the RRB on the exam day. All such instructions are mandatory to follow, and those who fail to adhere to these instructions will be disqualified from the examination.
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Candidates have to bring their RRB ALP 2026 Admit Card (Printed Copy) to the exam centre.
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Candidates must reach the exam centre at least 60 minutes before the start of the exam.
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The entrance to the exam hall will be closed strictly 30 minutes before the start of the exam.
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Candidates cannot be allowed to enter the exam centre once the entrance gates are closed.
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No folding, tearing, or damaging of the computer during the exam.
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Students should not resort to any unfair practices in the exam hall.
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Students caught resorting to unfair means will immediately be disqualified from the exam and may face legal consequences.
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Students should report at the exam center in good time to avoid last-minute stress
Documents to carry for the RRB ALP Exam 2026
Candidates must carry the following documents to the exam centre:
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Printed copy of Admit Card (E-call Letter)
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An ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, Driving Licence, or Passport
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Same photocopy of the ID Proof that is used at the time of registration
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Two recent passport-sized photos
Prohibited Things at the RRB ALP 2026 Exam Centre
Candidates are not allowed to carry these things to the examination centre as follows:
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Mobile Phones, Smart Watches, or any Electronic Gadgets
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No calculators, log books, or any other study materials
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Bluetooth device, earphones, or any communication device
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Wallets, purse and handbag
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Geometry boxes, pens, or any stationery
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Jewellery and metallic items are not allowed
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Any loose paper or written material.
If Candidates have any of these things will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.
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