The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) of Central Railway has announced its Apprenticeship Recruitment for 2025, offering a total of 2,418 openings across multiple trades and locations including Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, and Solapur
Who Can Apply
Candidates who have completed ITI in relevant trades (Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Machinist, Painter, Carpenter).
In order to qualify for training slots at Electric Loco Shed, Daund (Pune Cluster), candidates must be ITI-passed in the relevant trade.
Educational Qualification
Applicants should have passed ITI in the trade they are applying for (as listed above).
Age Criteria & Relaxation
The notification does not specify the exact age limit in the corrigendum, but typically for Railway Apprentice posts:
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years (usually as on a specified date, e.g., 01/08/2025; please refer to the main notification for precise cutoff)
- Age Relaxation is usually granted as per government norms
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC: +3 years
- PWBD: +10 years
- Ex-servicemen: As per rules
- For clarification, always check current and main RRC Central Railway notification.
- Total No of Posts: 2418
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Application Fees
- The corrigendum does not mention fee, but as per previous apprentice notifications, the fee structure is usually
- General/OBC: ₹100/- (non-refundable)
- SC/ST/PWD/Women: No fee
- Always verify with official notification for exact fee and payment instructions.
Selection Process
- Eligible candidates are shortlisted based on merit (often marks in ITI).
- There is no written exam, selection is usually through preparation of merit list based on educational qualifications.
Important Guidelines for Applicants
- Apply only for trades where you hold the ITI certificate.
- Check the category-wise slot availability before selecting your trade and unit.
- Keep scanned copies of educational and community certificates ready for uploading with application.
- Ensure that you check all eligibility rules and carefully follow all instructions provided by Railway Recruitment Cell.
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How to Apply
- Applications are to be submitted ONLINE via Central Railway’s official RRC portal.
- Fill in accurate personal and educational details.
- select the unit and trade of your choice (Electric Loco Shed, Daund – Pune Cluster).
- Upload required documents and pay the fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application before the closing date mentioned in the main notification.
