Online Application For Engagement of Act Apprenticeship Training in East Central Railway (2025-26) Notification No.- RRC/ECR/HRD/Act. Apprentice/2025-26 Dated 26/09/2025: East Central Railway (ECR) has released Notification-2025 for 1149 vacancies for the Engagement of Apprentices for Apprenticeship Training under the Apprentices Act, 1961 over East Central Railway. Candidates may apply offline before the Last date of the Notification i.e., 25/10/2025 .
ECR Recruitment 2025 for 1149 Apprentice Posts
ONLINE applications are invited from interested candidates for engagement as Act Apprentices for imparting training under the Apprentice Act 1961 in the designated trades at Divisions/Units in the jurisdiction of East Central Railway against 1149 slots. Applications complete in all respects should be submitted only ONLINE till 23:59 hrs of the closing date i.e., 25/10/2025 .
| Organization Name | East Central Railway |
| Advt No | RRC/ECR/HRD/Act. Apprentices/2025-26 |
| Employment Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| Name of the Post | Apprentice |
| No. of Posts | 1149 |
| Educational Qualifications | ITI in relevant trades |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 25/10/2025 |
| Official Website | www.ecr.indianrailways.gov.in |
Vacancy Details of ECR Jobs 2025
The following are the vacancies in the Divisions of the Recruitment.
| Division/Unit | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Danapur Division | 675 |
| Dhanbad Division | 156 |
| Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division | 62 |
| Sonpur Division | 47 |
| Samastipur Division | 42 |
| Plant Depot/Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya | 29 |
| Carriage Repair Workshop/Harnaut | 110 |
| Mechanical Workshop/Samastipur | 28 |
| Total | 1149 |
Educational Qualifications
The candidate must have passed Matric/10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate, from recognized Board and ITI in relevant trade (i.e National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by National Council for Vocational Training or Provisional Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training/State Council for Vocational Training).
Age Limit
The candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 24 years of age as on 01.01.2025.
Age Relaxation
- For SC/ST: 05 Years
- OBC: 03 Years
- PWD Persons: 10 Years
- refer official notification for detailed information.
Stipend Details
Selected candidates will get Stipend As per Govt Norms by the Recruiting Organization.
Selection Process
Selection for Apprenticeship training will be on the basis of merit list prepared in respect of all the candidates who apply against the notification for a particular Division/Unit. The merit list will be prepared taking the average of the %age marks obtained by the candidates in both Matriculation with minimum 50% (aggregate marks) and ITI examination giving equal weightage to both.
Application Fee
- For General Candidates: Rs.100/-
- For SC/ST: Nil
How to Apply
Candidates are required to apply ONLINE by visiting the official website of the Railway Recruitment Cell/East Central Railway, i.e. www.rrcecr.gov.in. Detailed instructions for filling up ONLINE applications is available on the website.
Important Dates
| Starting Date of Application | 26/09/2025 |
| Closing Date of Application | 25/10/2025 |
Important Links
| East Central Railway Apprentice Notification 2025-26 | Click Here |
| East Central Railway Apprentice Online Form | Click Here |
