RRC Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026

RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 2026

Railway apprenticeships remain one of the most stable entry routes after 10th and ITI. RRC Western Railway has announced 5349 Apprentice posts across multiple trades under Advertisement No RRC/WR/04/2025. Eligible candidates with Matriculation (minimum 50%) and relevant ITI certification can apply online through the official website within the notified dates. The engagement is for apprenticeship training of one year with stipend as per Railway Board rules. Selection will be strictly on merit based on Matriculation and ITI marks with equal weightage. Applicants must carefully verify eligibility, trade selection, and document details before submission to avoid disqualification during verification.
Quick Recruitment Overview
Apply Start
21 Feb 2026
Last Date
23 Mar 2026
Fee Last Date
23 Mar 2026
Exam Date
No Written Exam
Admit Card
To be announced
Result Date
To be announced
Application Fee Details
  • General: ₹100/-
  • OBC: ₹100/-
  • EWS: ₹ Not Mentioned
  • SC: ₹ No Fee
  • ST: ₹ No Fee
  • PH / PWD: ₹ No Fee
  • Female: ₹ No Fee
  • Ex-Servicemen:
  • Payment Mode: Online
Vacancy Breakdown
Trade Name Total Posts
Fitter 1614
Electrician 1217
Welder 532
PASAA 280
Electronic Mechanic 236
Mechanic (Diesel) 207
Painter 190
Carpenter 184
Refrigerator (AC-Mechanic) 184
Pipe Fitter 176
Plumber 136
Wireman 126
Draftsman (Civil) 87
Turner 75
Stenographer 40
Machinist (Grinder) 25
Forger & Heat Treater 16
Machinist 14
Mechanic Motor Vehicle 10
Mode of Selection (Selection Process)
  • Merit List based on Matriculation and ITI Marks
Category Distribution
Eligibility Criteria
  • Matriculation (10th) with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in relevant trade
Age Criteria
  • Minimum Age: 15 Years
  • Maximum Age: 24 Years
  • Age Relaxation: 
Salary Structure & Benefits
  • Pay Scale: Stipend as per extant Railway Board rules during apprenticeship training.
  • Salary Range: 
  • Grade Pay:
  • Pay Level:
How To Apply
  • Read the official notification PDF carefully before applying.
  • Visit the official website and navigate to the recruitment section.
  • Complete the Online Registration with your basic details.
  • Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, etc.).
  • Pay the Application Fee through online mode.
  • Final submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 23-03-2026.

How many total posts are available?
A total of 5349 Apprentice posts are available.

What is the eligibility criteria for Apprentice posts?
Candidates must have passed Matriculation with minimum 50% aggregate marks and possess ITI in relevant trade.

What is the age limit for RRC WR Apprentice 2026?
The age limit is 15 to 24 years with relaxation as per notification.

What is the salary or stipend for selected candidates?
Selected candidates will receive stipend as per Railway Board rules during apprenticeship training.

What is the selection process for RRC WR Apprentice?
Selection is based on merit list prepared from Matriculation and ITI marks with equal weightage. No written test or viva.

Is there any written exam for Western Railway Apprentice 2026?
There will be no written examination or interview.

How to apply online for RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official website https://www.rrc-wr.com within the prescribed dates.

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