JOB SUMMARY

Quick overview of this opportunity

Field
Details
Recruiting Organization
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Western Railway
Post Name
Apprentice (Trade Apprentice)
Notification No.
RRC/WR/01/2026
Total Vacancy
5349 Posts
Current Status
Apply Online Active
Official Website
rrc-wr.com

IMPORTANT DATES

Notification Date

15 Jan 2026

Online Application Start

2026-01-16 (11:00 AM)

Last Date to Apply Online

2026-02-15 (05:00 PM)

Declaration of Merit List

Expected March 2026

Total Events

4

Upcoming

0

Completed

1

Next Event

All done! 🎉

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DIVISION-WISE VACANCY DISTRIBUTION

Western Railway Unit-wise Slots (5,349 Total)

9 entries

Western Railway Unit-wise Slots (5,349 Total)
Division / WorkshopTotal Vacancies
MumbaiMumbai (BCT) Division1540
VadodaraVadodara (BRC) Division580
AhmedabadAhmedabad (ADI) Division650
RatlamRatlam (RTM) Division480
RajkotRajkot (RJT) Division310
BhavnagarBhavnagar (BVP) Division320
WorkshopsParel / Mahalaxmi / Dahod Workshops1289
HQHeadquarter (HQ) Office180
TotalGrand Total5349
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APPLICATION FEE

General / OBC / EWS

₹100 (Non-refundable)

SC / ST / PwBD / Women

Exempted (Nil)

Payment Information

Payment Method

Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking.

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

ELIGIBILITY & AGE LIMIT

Age Limit (As on 15-02-2026)

Calculate Age

Minimum: 15 Years | Maximum: 24 Years. Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD.

Academic & Technical

10th pass with 50% aggregate + ITI certificate in relevant trade (Fitter, Welder, Turner, Electrician, Carpenter, Diesel Mechanic, etc.)

Verify all eligibility requirements before applying.

SELECTION PHASES

Complete Overview•2 Stages

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Your complete selection journey at a glance

1
Stage 1

Method of Selection

  • 1. Merit Listing (Average of 10th and ITI marks)
  • 2. Document Verification (DV)
  • 3. Medical Examination.
2
Stage 2

Important Note

There will be NO written test or viva for this recruitment.

2
Stages
1
Exams
0
Interviews
Final
Selection

Preparation Tip

Focus on clearing each stage one at a time. Prepare specifically for each round by understanding its format and requirements.

STEPS TO APPLY ONLINE

5 Steps
1
📌

Visit Website

Step 1 of 5

Go to the official RRC-WR portal at rrc-wr.com.

2
📌

Registration

Step 2 of 5

Click on 'Apprentice Engagement 2025-26' and complete the 'New Registration' using Aadhaar Number and mobile details.

3
📌

Unit Selection

Step 3 of 5

Select your preferred Division/Workshop. You can only apply for ONE unit.

4
📌

Uploads

Step 4 of 5

Upload your photo, signature, 10th marksheet, ITI certificate, and category certificate (if applicable).

5
✅

Fee & Submit

Step 5 of 5

Pay the ₹100 fee and download the final application PDF for future reference.

Complete all steps to submit successfully!

IMPORTANT LINKS

Access application forms, notifications, and results

Apply Online

Online Application Link

Click Here to Apply
Official PDF

Official Notification

Download Advt PDF
Important Link

RRC-WR Home Page

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

Find answers to common questions below

4 FAQs
Answer

Stipend is paid as per the Apprenticeship rules of the Ministry of Railways (typically ₹7,000 - ₹8,050 depending on the trade).

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