Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway (Mumbai) has released an official notification inviting online applications for 2,861 Trade Apprentice vacancies across various divisions and workshops.
This Central Government apprenticeship drive is open to candidates who have passed 10th Standard + ITI in relevant trades. Selection is conducted without any written exam or interview, strictly based on a Merit List calculated from 10th and ITI marks.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | November 03, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | December 02, 2026 |
| Exam / Selection Mode | No Written Exam (Direct Merit List & Document Verification) |
💼 Key Job Summary
| Parameter | Details |
| Organization | Central Railway (Railway Recruitment Cell — RRC CR) |
| Job Type | Central Government Trade Apprenticeship |
| Post Name | Act Apprentice (Various ITI Trades) |
| Total Vacancies | 2,861 Posts |
| Posting Location | Mumbai & Central Railway Divisions / Workshops |
| Stipend / Salary | As per Apprenticeship Act Rules & Railway Norms |
| Selection Process | Merit List (Based on 10th + ITI Marks) ➔ Document Verification |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
1. Educational Qualification
- 10th Class / Matriculation pass (under 10+2 system) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.
- ITI Certificate (NCVT / SCVT) in the relevant trade applied for.
2. Age Limit & Relaxations
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Upper Age Relaxation:
- SC / ST Candidates: +5 Years (Up to 29 Years)
- OBC Candidates: +3 Years (Up to 27 Years)
- PwBD (General / EWS): +10 Years
- PwBD (OBC): +13 Years
- PwBD (SC / ST): +15 Years
💳 Application Fee
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates: ₹0/- (Exempted / Free)
- General / OBC / EWS Male Candidates: ₹100/- (Online payment mode)
📝 Selection Process & How to Apply Online
Selection Workflow
- Merit List Preparation: Calculated on the basis of percentage of marks in Matriculation (10th with minimum 50% aggregate) + ITI marks in the trade in which Apprenticeship is to be done (equal weightage to both).
- Document Verification & Medical Fitness Check.
Application Steps
- Visit the official Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Central Railway portal: rrccr.com.
- Locate Engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 (2026 Notification).
- Complete online registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal details, cluster/unit preferences, and 10th/ITI mark percentages accurately.
- Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates, pay the fee (if applicable), and download the confirmation PDF before December 02, 2026.
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