RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot) Salary 2023, Check in-hand salary, allowances, and benefits!

Safalta Expert Published by: Deepesh Mehra Updated Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:41 PM IST

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RRB ALP Salary 2023: The remuneration offered for the position of Assistant Loco Pilot in the Railway Recruitment Board is quite substantial. The specifics of this salary package are revealed by the Railway Recruitment Board, the body responsible for conducting the RRB ALP Exam. The salary structure for RRB ALP is formulated in accordance with the guidelines of the 7th pay commission. The salary scale falls within the range of Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 35,000. Additionally, various allowances and benefits, such as dearness allowance and house rent allowance, are also included. Read this article to check all the details about RRB ALP salary and related information. 

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Table of Content

  1. RRB ALP Salary 
  2. RRB ALP Salary Structure
  3. RRB ALP Salary Post-wise 
  4. RRB ALP Salary After 7th Pay Commission
  5. RRB ALP Salary - Job Profile
  6. RRB ALP Career Growth

RRB Assistant Loco Pilot 2023 Exam Highlights

The main points of the RRB ALP Exam are mentioned beneath:

Exam Details
Exam RRB ALP 2023
Conducting Body Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Official Website www.indianrailways.gov.in
Mode of Exam Online
Date of Exam Not yet announced
Type of Questions Objective Type (MCQs)
Eligibility (may vary for different exams) 10th pass & ITI/Diploma in Engineering
Application fees Rs. 500 for General Candidates
Rs. 250 for Female/SC/ST/Transgender/PWD/Minority/EBC/Ex-Servicemen
 

RRB ALP Salary 2023

The candidates opt for the RRB ALP because of the handsome salary structure which ranges from Rs. 19,000 to Rs. 35,000, along with the perks and allowances. The candidates who join initially the RRB ALP are provided with an In-hand salary of Rs. 19,900.

Apart from this, the RRB ALP  are also allowed with major allowances as listed below:-

  • Dearness Allowances
  • House Rental Allowances
  • Transport Allowance
  • Night duty allowance
In addition, the new pension plan requires a deduction of 10% from the pay. The wage and job description of other exams held by the railway recruitment board are also available for candidates to view.

Also Read:
RRB ALP Eligibility RRB ALP Exam Pattern RRB ALP Syllabus
 

RRB ALP Salary Structure

RRB ALP salary structure highlighting the pay scale, allowances, deductions, and so on is as follows:

RRB ALP Salary

Pay in Rupees

Pay-Scale

20500

Dearness Allowance

1066

House Rent Allowance

2132

Transport Allowance

936

Night Duty Allowance

2012

AR T/AL-C

36

KMA

13,703

Net Deduction

3032

Net Salary

37,714

 

RRB ALP Post-Wise Salary

The post-wise salary of RRB ALP is as given below:
Posts Salary
Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Rs 25, 000 to Rs 35, 000/-
Loco Pilot (Mail) Rs 60, 000 to Rs 78, 000/-
Loco Pilot (Goods) Rs 40, 000 to Rs 56, 000/-
Loco Pilot Passenger (Passenger) Rs 50, 000 to Rs 66, 000/-
Shunting Loco Pilot Rs 28, 000 to Rs 38, 000/-
Loco Pilot (High Speed) Rs 77, 000 to Rs 88, 000/-
Senior Section Engineer Rs 17, 140/-
Traffic Apprentice Rs 13, 500/-
Technician Grade 2 Rs 9910/-
Technician Grade 3 Rs 7730/-
 
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RRB ALP Salary After 7th Pay Commission

The salary of RRB ALP has seen a hike after the 7th pay commission. The detailed salary structure after the 7th pay commission is as follows:
Allowances Amount Recoveries Amount
Pay Rs. 5830/- NPS Rs. 1848/-
Grade Pay Rs. 1900/- Income Tax Rs. 0
DA Rs. 10752/- - -
HRA Rs. 1005/- - -
TPA Rs. 828/- - -
NDA Rs. 387/- - -
Running All Rs. 6050/- - -
Gross Pay Rs. 26752/- Deductions Rs. 1848/-
Total Deduction Rs. 1848/- - -
Net Pay Rs. 24904 - -


 Here are some important allowances  and benefits which contribute a major part of the salary:
  • HRA
  • Dearness Allowance
  • Transport Allowance
  • Running Allowance (according to kilometres travelled)
  • Free Medical Facility at Railway and Empanelled Hospitals to the Staff and their Dependents
  • Free Railway Tickets to the Family Members on particular routes
  • Home City and All India Travel Allowances
  • Gratuity
  • 30 days earned leave
  • 12 days casual Leave
  • 30 days of half pay leave or medical leave
  • A 10% deduction is made from the salary according to the new pension scheme.

RRB ALP: Selection Process

Candidates have to go through the following selection process in order to be selected for the eligible post. 
  • First level CBT
  • Second level CBT
  • CBAT/ Computer Based Aptitude Test
  • Document verification
 

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RRB ALP Job Profile

RRB ALP and technician job applicants should know about the job profile, responsibilities and duties of an Assistant Loco Pilot which is very interesting.  The candidates can check out the RRB ALP Job Profile in the space below:

  • Working according to the directions given by the Loco Pilots
  • Assisting the Loco Driver should have fine-tuning of the locomotives
  • Referent assessment of the locomotive for checking its efficiency
  • Repairing of minor parts of the locomotive
  • Caring about the maintenance, safety, security, and productivity of the locomotive.
  • Ability to find the defects in the tracks and report them
  • Regular watching of railway signals.


Check Here:  SSC CPO Salary

 

RRB ALP Career Growth 

The promotion of an RRB ALP is completely based on the seniority level or by clearing the departmental examinations held by the RRBs. The promotion order for the RRB ALP after joining the department as RRB ALP are mentioned below:-

  • Senior Assistant Loco pilot
  • Loco Pilots
  • Loco Supervisors
  • Loco Supervisors
Candidates who plan to sit for the RRB ALP test in 2021 should begin preparing now because RRB offers Assistant Loco Pilots a respectable income and employment prospects.

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A RRB ALP makes at least Rs 32,000 to Rs 35,000 per month.
The basic salary of an RRB ALP is Rs. 20500. 
 The minimum pay scale for an ALP in any RRB is Rs 20,500.
No salary is only received once the candidate joins the department as an ALP.
Yes, the candidates can appear in the internal exam and seek promotions to the posts of Senior Assistant, Loco pilot and Loco Supervisors.

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