RRB ALP Answer Key 2026 Out for CBT 1 (CEN 01/2025): Download Response Sheet PDF

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB ALP Answer Key for the CEN 01/2025 CBT 1 exam today, March 20, 2026, across all regional websites. Candidates who participated in the CBT 1 examination can now download their official answer key and individual response sheets using their login credentials. The answer key provides the correct solutions for all questions asked, enabling candidates to calculate their tentative exam scores with accuracy. 

RRB ALP Answer Key 2026 Out 

The RRB ALP 2026 CBT 1 examination was conducted on February 13, 16, 17, and 18, 2026, with a subsequent re-exam held on March 11, 2026. The RRB ALP Answer Key is now available for download on the official Railway Recruitment Board website at https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ until March 26, 2026. Reviewing the answer key allows candidates to estimate their performance and assess their chances of qualifying for the next stage of the recruitment process. 

Following the release of the RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Answer Key 2026, candidates may submit objections against any discrepancies until March 26, 2026 (5:00 PM) for a nominal fee. The marking scheme assigns 1 mark for each correct response and deducts ⅓ mark for every incorrect answer.

RRB ALP CBT 1 Answer Key 2026- Highlights
Board	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Posts	Assistant Loco Pilots
Advt No.	CEN 01/2025
Vacancies	9970
Mode of Answer Key	Online
Answer Key	20th March 2026 (5 pm)
Raise Objection Dates	20th to 26th March 2026 (5 pm)
Exam Date	13th, 16th, 17th, and 18th February 2026 Re-Exam: 11th March 2026
Negative Marking	⅓rd mark
Selection Process	CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, DV
Official website	https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/

RRB ALP CBT 1 Answer Key 2026 Download Link 

The official download portal for the RRB ALP Answer Key 2026 was activated on March 20, 2026, by the Railway Recruitment Board at https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/. For your convenience, we have included a direct link below to access your results quickly. 

Click Here to Download RRB ALP Answer Key 2026 (Active Link)

RRB ALP Answer Key 2026 PDF (Day-wise)

Candidates can also access shift-wise and day-wise RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Answer Key PDFs in the table provided below to review the question patterns across different exam sessions. 

Exam Dates	Answer key PDFs
13th February 2026	Click to Download
16th February 2026	Shift 1- Click to Download Shift 2- Click to Download Shift 3- Click to Download
17th February 2026	Shift 1- Click to Download Shift 2- Click to Download Shift 3- Click to Download
18th February 2026	Shift 1- Click to Download Shift 2- Click to Download Shift 3- Click to Download

How to Download RRB Assistant Loco Pilot CBT 1 Answer Key 2026?

Follow these simple steps to download your RRB ALP Answer Key & Response Sheet directly from the official regional portals. 

1. Visit the official website of your respective regional Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
2. Look for the link related to the "Assistant Loco Pilot Answer Key" under "Latest Announcements".
3. Click on the link, and a new login page appears on the screen.
4. Enter the required login credentials, and after clicking “Login,” your RRB ALP Answer Key appears.
5. Download the answer key and response sheet pdf and cross-check the questions you attempted.

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RRB ALP Answer Key 2026 Marking Scheme

The RRB ALP 2026 CBT 1 exam was administered in an online format with a maximum of 75 marks. Every correct answer awards 1 mark, while incorrect answers incur a penalty of ⅓ mark. 

• Correct Answer: +1 Mark
• Incorrect Answer: -⅓ Mark
• Total Marks: 75 Marks

How to Calculate Scores Using the RRB ALP CBT 1 Answer Key?

After downloading the answer key, candidates should compare their marked responses against the official key to estimate their score. Use the calculation formula provided below to determine your total: 

Tentative Score = (Number of Correct Responses × 1) – (Number of Incorrect Responses × ⅓)

Calculate your total by applying the BODMAS rule to the formula above to derive your final estimated score for the RRB Assistant Loco Pilot CBT-1 2026. 

RRB ALP Minimum Qualifying Marks

Review the minimum percentage of marks required for eligibility across various categories: 

1. UR- 40%
2. EWS- 40%
3. OBC(Non creamy layer)- 30%
4. SC- 30%
5. ST- 30%

What if there is any error on the RRB ALP Answer Key 2026?

Candidates may raise formal objections regarding questions, answer options, or keys between March 20 and March 26, 2026 (5:00 PM). Supporting evidence must be provided for every objection, and a processing fee of Rs. 50/- per question applies, payable via Net Banking, UPI, or Debit/Credit Cards. 

Click Here to Raise Objections (Active Link)

RRB ALP CBT 1 Answer Key Raise Objection Process

• Go to the official website of RRB.
• Click the ‘RRB ALP objection tracker’ link on the homepage
• Fill in the objection forms by clicking on the "Question they want to raise an objection for and then clicking on the "Raise Objection" button given near the question.
• This will open an objection page where they can choose the type of objection from the drop-down option and fill in the supporting documents. (Reference/Explanation).
• Candidates can raise objections for only one question at a time and make the payment.
• Click on the "Pay Now" button to make the payment for the selected objection. A payment of Rs. 50/- has to be made for every objection raised
• On completion of successful payment, the objection will be recorded and will be redirected to the "Objection Summary" Page.

What After RRB ALP CBT 1 Answer Key 2026?

Following the objection window, the Railway Recruitment Board will review all feedback and release the final answer key, along with the official results, scorecards, and category-wise cut-off marks. Qualified candidates will proceed to the RRB ALP CBT 2 stage, with dates to be announced soon. 

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