RRB ALP CBAT Rescheduled Exam 2026 – Notice, Guidelines & Dates

RRB ALP CBAT Rescheduled Exam 2026: Notice Out for Postponed & Technically Impacted Candidates

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially released an important notice regarding the rescheduling of the Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) under CEN No. 01/2025 (ALP). This update is crucial for candidates whose exams were either postponed due to exigency conditions or adversely affected by technical glitches during the examination held on 30 October 2026.

RRB ALP CBAT Reschedule 2026: Key Highlights

Important Categories of Rescheduled Candidates

The resubmission and re-examination process applies specifically to two categories of candidates as per the official announcement:

• Postponed Test Centres: Candidates assigned to test centres with TC Code 9417, TC Code 9208, TC Code 7954, and TC Code 30677 where the exam was postponed due to exigency conditions.
• Technically Impacted Candidates: Specific candidates from specific centres who faced genuine technical problems during the exam session on 30-10-2026. Official emails are being dispatched to these candidates.

Mandatory Guidelines Regarding Vision Certificate

Candidates must follow strict verification protocols based on their specific category before entering the examination hall:

• For Exigency-Postponed Centres: Candidates belonging to the postponed test centres must bring a Vision Certificate as per Annexure VI A of CEN 01/2025 (ALP). Entry will be strictly prohibited without this certificate. Furthermore, the seal of the Eye Specialist must clearly indicate their ophthalmology-related education and/or position in the hospital.
• For Technically Impacted Candidates: Candidates re-appearing due to technical issues on 30-10-2026 need not bring a Vision Certificate.

Evaluation Rules for Re-Exam Attendees

For candidates attending the CBAT on 12-11-2026 due to technical problems, their final result will be evaluated exclusively based on the marks obtained in the re-exam held on 12-11-2026. However, if a candidate chooses to skip the re-exam opportunity provided to them, their original result will be calculated based on the score from the 30-10-2026 test. No further representations will be entertained under any circumstances.

How to Check Exam City, Date & Download E-Call Letter

• Visit the official website of your respective RRB or check via https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
• Click on the active link for viewing Exam City, Date, and downloading Travel Authority for SC/ST candidates (available from 04-11-2026).
• E-call letters for the examination will become downloadable starting 4 days prior to the official exam date mentioned in your city intimation link.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When is the rescheduled RRB ALP CBAT 2026 scheduled to be held?

The rescheduled CBAT will be conducted on 12 November 2026 during the third shift.

Which test centre codes were postponed due to exigency conditions?

The postponed test centres correspond to TC Code 9417, TC Code 9208, TC Code 7954, and TC Code 30677.

Is the Vision Certificate mandatory for all candidates appearing on 12-11-2026?

No, the Vision Certificate is mandatory only for candidates belonging to the exigency-postponed test centres. Candidates re-appearing due to technical glitches do not need to bring it.

When will the Exam City and Date intimation link be activated?

The link for viewing exam city details and downloading travel authority for SC/ST candidates goes live by 04-11-2026.

When can candidates download their E-Call letters?

Admit cards or E-call letters can be downloaded starting 4 days prior to the test date specified in the exam city intimation link.

Where can I check official and authentic updates regarding RRB recruitment?

Candidates should rely solely on the official RRB websites, such as https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.