Railway Recruitment 2025: RRC Central Railway Apprentice 2418 Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment 2025 notification has been released for 2418 Apprentice vacancies under RRC Central Railway. This is a golden opportunity for candidates with a 10th pass and ITI qualification to apply for apprenticeship training in various trades. Applications can be submitted online through www.rrccr.com.
About Railway Recruitment 2025
The recruitment is being carried out by the Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) of Central Railway. Apprentices will be trained across multiple divisions, workshops, and units. The apprenticeship program will help candidates gain hands-on experience in railway trades and open future job opportunities within the sector.
A total of 2418 vacancies have been announced under the RRC Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025. These posts are divided among various categories and trades.
Essential Qualifications
To apply, candidates must have:
- Passed Class 10 (Matriculation) with at least 50% marks from a recognized board
- Possessed an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from an NCVT/SCVT recognized institute
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 15 to 24 years of age as on the closing date of application. Age relaxations are available as per government norms for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD categories.
Pay Scale / Stipend
Apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the rules of the Apprentices Act. While exact figures vary based on trade, it generally ranges between ₹7,000 – ₹9,000 per month during the training period.
Scheme of Selection
There will be no written examination. Selection will be based on the merit list prepared using marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and medical examination before final engagement.
Examination / Application Fee
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is expected to be ₹100, while SC, ST, PwD, and female candidates are exempted from paying any fee.
Mode of Payment
The fee must be paid online using debit card, credit card, or net banking. Offline payment will not be accepted.
Application Process
- Visit the official website and click on the Apprentice Recruitment 2025 link
- Register with your email ID and mobile number
- Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and trade preference details
- Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and certificates
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online mode
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Centre/City of Examination
Since no written exam is being conducted, there will be no exam centres. Candidates only need to attend the document verification process at the allotted railway division.
Important Dates
The online application process is open from September 5, 2025 and will close on October 10, 2025. Applicants should ensure timely submission as no extensions are expected.
Result and Merit List
The merit list will be published on the official website after applications are reviewed. Candidates are advised to keep checking the site regularly for updates regarding result and further instructions.
Conclusion
The Railway Recruitment 2025 under RRC Central Railway offers a great chance for 10th pass ITI holders to secure apprenticeship training with India’s largest employer. With 2418 vacancies, a transparent merit-based selection, and simple application steps, this recruitment drive is expected to receive a high number of applications. Interested candidates should not delay and apply online before the last date.
