IMPORTANT DATES

Notification Release Date

18 Nov 2025

Online Application Start Date

25 Nov 2025

Last Date to Apply Online

24 Dec 2025

Last Date for Fee Payment

24 Dec 2025

Expected Merit List Release

February 2026

Mark these dates in your calendar to never miss an important deadline!

APPLICATION FEE

General / OBC / EWS Fee

₹100/-

SC / ST / PwBD / Women Fee

₹00/- (Exempted)

Payment Information

Payment Mode

Online only.

Ensure you pay the correct fee for your category before the deadline!

ELIGIBILITY & STIPEND

Educational Qualification

10th Class pass (min 50% aggregate) AND ITI Certificate in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT recognized).

Minimum & Maximum Age

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15 to 24 Years

Age as on

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2025-12-24

Stipend during Training

₹7,000 – ₹10,000 per month (As per Apprentices Act, 1961 rules)

Vacancy Breakdown by Cluster (Total 4,116 Posts)

Vacancy Breakdown by Cluster (Total 4,116 Posts)
Cluster NameVacanciesTrade Examples
Lucknow (LKO) ClusterLucknow (LKO) Division/Workshops1397Fitter, Welder, Electrician
Delhi (DLI) ClusterDelhi (DLI) Division/Workshops1137Mechanic, Carpenter, Plumber
Ambala (UMB) ClusterAmbala (UMB) Division/Workshops934Various Trades
Firozpur (FZR) ClusterFirozpur (FZR) Division/Workshops632Various Trades
Moradabad (MB) ClusterMoradabad (MBD) Division/Workshops16Various Trades

Verify all eligibility requirements before applying.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Selection Method (Merit-Based)

Selection is based solely on the merit list prepared by averaging the percentage marks obtained in the **10th Class (Matriculation)** and the **ITI examination**, giving equal weightage to both. There is no written examination or interview.

Stages of Recruitment

Merit List Publication → Document Verification (DV) → Medical Examination → Final Selection.

Instruction (How To Apply Online)

3 Steps
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Step 1: Apply and Register

Step 1 of 3

Visit the official RRC NR website (rrcnr.org) and register using a valid email and mobile number. (Application starts 2025-11-25).

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Step 2: Fill Form and Upload

Step 2 of 3

Log in, fill the application form accurately, select your preferred cluster/trade, upload the required documents (10th marksheet, ITI certificate, photo, signature), and pay the fee (if applicable).

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Document Verification Note

Step 3 of 3

Keep a printout of the final application, as original documents will be verified upon shortlisting.

Complete all steps to submit successfully!

Attachments (IMPORTANT LINKS)

3 quick links available

Apply Online Link (Active)

Direct link for registration and application submission.

Download Official Notification (PDF)

Link to download the Detailed Advertisement (Notification No. RRC/NR/05/2025/Act Apprentice).

Official Website Link

Link to the official Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Northern Railway website.

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