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Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 2861 Posts

Posted: 05 Nov 2026

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Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway (RRC/CR) has published a notification for the engagement of 2,861 Act Apprentices across various clusters including Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, and Solapur under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Candidates who have passed Class 10 with minimum 50% aggregate marks and possess an NCVT/SCVT National Trade Certificate in the relevant ITI trade are eligible to apply online. The online application link opens on 3rd November 2026 and closes on 2nd December 2026. Selection will be based strictly on a merit list prepared from the average of 10th and ITI marks.

Recruitment Details

Last date
02 Dec 2026
Total posts
2,861
Age limit
15–24 yrs
Starting pay
₹9,600/mo
Organization
Central Railway
Department
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC/CR)
Advertisement No.
RRC/CR/AA/2026
Qualification
10th Pass, ITI
Application Fee
₹100 (Gen/OBC) · ₹0 (SC/ST)
Application Mode
Online
Job Location
Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, Solapur
Apply Start Date
03 Nov 2026

About This Recruitment

Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway invites online applications for engagement of 2,861 Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for training in designated trades. Training will take place across various workshops and units under Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, and Solapur clusters. The online submission window opens on 3rd November 2026 at 11:00 HRS and closes on 2nd December 2026 at 17:00 HRS. Engagement will be purely for a 1-year training period without guarantee of employment.

हिन्दी में जानकारी

सेंट्रल रेलवे रिक्रूटमेंट सेल (RRC/CR) ने एक्ट अप्रेंटिस अधिनियम 1961 के तहत 2861 पदों पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी की है। उम्मीदवार जो न्यूनतम 50% अंकों के साथ 10वीं पास हैं और संबंधित ट्रेड में ITI प्रमाण पत्र रखते हैं, वे आवेदन कर सकते हैं। ऑनलाइन आवेदन प्रक्रिया 3 नवंबर 2026 से शुरू होकर 2 दिसंबर 2026 तक चलेगी। चयन 10वीं और ITI के अंकों के आधार पर मेरिट सूची बनाकर किया जाएगा।

Application Fee

General₹100
OBC₹100
SCNo fee
STNo fee

Vacancy Details

Mumbai Cluster1,746
Bhusawal Cluster418
Pune Cluster260
Nagpur Cluster213
Solapur Cluster137
Track Machine Organisation50
Personnel Department37
Total2,861

Salary & Benefits

  1. 1 Year Training
    ₹9,600 per month

Who Can Apply

Educational Qualification

  • Passed Class 10th examination or its equivalent under 10+2 examination system with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board.
  • Possess National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the notified trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
  • Engineering Graduates and Diploma holders are not eligible to apply.

Age Limit

  • Completed 15 years and must not have completed 24 years as on 03 Nov 2026.

Age relaxation

SC/ST+5 years
OBC+3 years
PwBD+10 years

Check Your Eligibility

Selection Process / Exam Pattern

Selection Basis

  • Merit list prepared based on simple average of percentage marks in Matriculation (minimum 50% aggregate) and ITI trade marks.
  • No written test or interview will be conducted.
  • Document Verification and Medical Fitness examination for shortlisted candidates.

Documents Required

  • SSC (Class 10th) mark sheet and passing certificate for proof of date of birth
  • Consolidated mark sheet for all semesters of the relevant ITI trade
  • National Trade Certificate (NTC) issued by NCVT or SCVT
  • Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates (OBC certificate issued on or after 1 Apr 2026)
  • Disability Certificate for PwBD candidates
  • Discharge certificate or serving certificate for Ex-servicemen quota
  • Scanned colour photograph (3.5 cm x 3.5 cm, 20-70 kb, JPG/JPEG)
  • Scanned signature (3.5 cm x 3.5 cm, 20-30 kb, JPG/JPEG)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of RRC Central Railway at www.rrccr.com.
  2. Click on the online application link for Act Apprentice Engagement 2026.
  3. Complete registration by providing basic personal bio-data and 12-digit Aadhaar Card number.
  4. Select one cluster and choose preferred units within that geographical cluster.
  5. Upload scanned images of photograph, signature, and required educational certificates.
  6. Pay the application fee of ₹100 online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI (SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempt).
  7. Submit the final application form and download the printout for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply is 02 Dec 2026.

How many vacancies are there?

There are 2,861 vacancies in this recruitment.

What is the age limit?

Candidates must be between 15 and 24 years of age. Age relaxation may apply for reserved categories as per government rules.

What is the application fee?

The application fee is ₹100 (Gen/OBC) · ₹0 (SC/ST).

What is the eligibility criteria?

Candidates need one of the following qualifications, depending on the post: 10th Pass, ITI. Check the official notification for complete eligibility details.

What is the salary?

The pay scale is ₹9,600 per month.

Is there any age relaxation?

Yes — the notification allows 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD.

What is the selection process?

Selection Basis:

When does the application start?

Applications open on 03 Nov 2026 and close on 02 Dec 2026.

What is the job location?

The posting location is Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, Solapur.

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