Central Railway RRC CR Various Trade Apprentices 2026
Job Description
The application process for the Central Railway RRC CR Various Trade Apprentices 2026 recruitment has started. This is for a total of 51 posts, and the deadline to apply online is April 9, 2026 .
Here are the complete details about the recruitment to help you apply:
📝 Recruitment Overview
This notification is for engaging apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961, across various units of the Central Railway .
Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Based on the official notification for this specific recruitment of 51 posts, there is no written exam or skill test involved in the selection process .
For this RRC Central Railway Apprentice recruitment, the selection is purely based on your academic marks .
📝 Selection Process & "Exam Pattern"
Since there is no exam, the selection process is straightforward and merit-based. Here is how it works :
| Stage | Process Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Merit List Preparation | A merit list will be prepared based on the average percentage of marks obtained in your Matriculation (10th) and ITI examinations. |
| 2. Document Verification | Candidates who are shortlisted based on their merit rank will be called for document verification. |
| 3. Medical Examination | After document verification, selected candidates must pass a medical fitness test. |
| 4. Final Selection | Candidates who clear all the above stages are offered the apprenticeship. |
🎯 How to Prepare
Since selection is based on your past academic performance, here is what you should focus on:
No New Syllabus to Study: You do not need to study general knowledge, math, or reasoning for a separate exam. Your preparation is already done during your 10th and ITI courses.
Ensure Document Accuracy: The most crucial step is to ensure that the marks you enter in your online application match your original certificates perfectly. Any discrepancy can lead to disqualification during document verification.
Keep Documents Ready: Have clear scanned copies of your 10th mark sheet, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and other required documents ready before you apply
Educational Qualification
- Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks
- ITI Certificate in Related Trade.
- for Trade Wise Eligibility Details Read the Notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, ensure you meet the following requirements:
Must have passed the 10th class examination with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized board.
Must possess a National Trade Certificate (ITI) in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Age Limit (as of 10-03-2026) :
Minimum Age: 15 years
Maximum Age: 24 years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years
Post-wise Vacancies
Post Details – Post Code & Eligibility
RRC Central Railway Apprentice 2026: Trade & Location Wise Vacancies
| Location | Trade Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | Stenographer | 28 |
| Bhusawal | Stenographer | 5 |
| Pune | Stenographer | 3 |
| Solapur | Stenographer | 1 |
| Solapur | Mason | 3 |
| Solapur | Fitter | 2 |
| Solapur | Mechanic Refrigeration and AC | 9 |
| Grand Total | 51 |