Qualifications Required for Becoming a Loco Pilot in India

What are the qualifications required to become a Loco Pilot in India?

RRB or Railway Recruitment Board organizes written test and interview for railway recruitments Loco Pilot.

Educational Qualification:
Matriculation plus course completed Act Apprenticeship/ ITI approved by NCVT/ SCVT in trades as per the posts.

Diploma holders from an AICTE approved institution in any of the following subjects can also apply:

Automobile Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

One who has ITI qualification from an institution approved by SCVT/ NCVT make sure to do the course in any of the following subjects:

Fitter
Instrument Mechanic
Armature and Coil Winder
Electronics Mechanic
Electrician
Heat Engine
Mechanic Radio and T.V
Machinist
Mill Wright /Maintenance Mechanic
Mechanic Diesel
Turner
Refrigeration and A.C Mechanic
Tractor mechanic
Mechanic motor vehicle
Wireman

Higher degree holders in Automobile Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Electronics Engineering/Mechanical Engineering are also considering for the job. Such candidates can expect better job promotion in long run.

Age Limit: 18 - 30 years.

Recruitment Process

The selection process of RRB is usually done through a three stage process:

Written test
Document Verification
Medical Fitness Test

Written test comprises of 120 objective model questions which has to be answer in 1 and half hours.

The Exam is meant to assess the technical and aptitude skills of the candidate and is based on the following topics:

General Awareness
General intelligence
General Science
Reasoning Ability
Numerical Aptitude
Technical Knowledge

Loco Pilot Question Paper




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Loco Pilots fall in various categories like Goods Drivers (or Loco Pilots used for running goods trains), Passenger Driver (Driver used to run slow moving Passenger carrying Trains), Mail Express Driver (Driver used to run high speed Passenger carrying Trains) and Rajdhani Drivers (Used for very high speed passenger carrying trains).

Qualifications required:

You need to be a 10 pass out
You should have completed ITI in any disciple from a recognized university
If you have a diploma degree in mechanical/automobile/electrical or electronics then also you can apply for this exam
Your age should between 18 to 30 years however there is age relaxation for the SC/ST/OBC candidates
Selection procedure includes written exam and personal interview

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Answered By StudyChaCha Member

i studing 10th i have a confidence that i can get 9.5 g.p.a points , my dream is to became locopilot . what i have to do???????
after my 10th