RRC WCR Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Apply Online 2865 Posts

Railway Recruitment Cell, West Central Railway has invited Online applications from eligible and interested candidates for filling 2865 vacancies to the post of Trade Apprentice through direct selection. The Online application-cum-registration process towards the same started on 30.08.2025 and closes on 29.09.2025.

RRC WCR Recruitment 2025 Notification for 2865 Trade Apprentice Vacancies

ONLINE applications are invited from eligible candidates for engagement of Apprentices for training under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in the designated trades at Units/Workshops in the West Central Railway for 2865 Slots. No other mode of submission of applications shall be entertained.

Candidates should note and take cognizance of the fact that this is a Centralized Notification for engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 ,for West Central Railway Divisions/Units. According to merit, division/unit will engage the apprentices.

RRC WCR Recruitment 2025 Details

Name of The Organisation	Railway Recruitment Cell, West Central Railway (RRC WCR)
Advertisement Number	01/2025 (Act Apprentice)
Job Category	Central Govt Jobs
Name of the Posts	Trade Apprentice
No. of Posts	2865
Job Category	Central Govt Jobs
Job Location	Across India
Application Mode	Online Process
Last Date	29.09.2025
Official Website	wcr.indianrailways.gov.in

RRC WCR Trade Apprentice Vacancy Details

RRC WCR Notification mentions a total of 2865 Vacancies. A detailed post-wise List is given in the table below.

Unit	Number of Slots/Seats
Unit	UR	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Total
JBP Division	457	172	85	307	115	1136
BPL Division	226	83	42	151	56	558
KOTA Division	346	131	66	234	88	865
CRWS BPL	54	20	10	38	14	136
WRS KOTA	59	24	11	43	14	151
HQ/JBP	8	3	1	5	2	19
Total	1150	433	215	778	289	2865

RRC WCR Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

The candidate must have passed 10^th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks(No Rounding off will be done), in aggregate, from recognized Board for all trades and also should possess the National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.

Age Limit

The candidates should be 15 years of age or older and should not be 24 years of age or older as on 20/08 /2025.

Upper age limit is relaxable by 05 years in case of SC/ST candidates, 03 years in case of OBC candidates.
For Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBDs), upper age limit is relaxed by 10 years (15 year for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC).
Upper age limit is relaxable by up to additional 10 years for ex-servicemen to the extent of service rendered in Defence Forces plus 03 years provided they have put in a minimum of 6 months service at a stretch, except Ex-servicemen who have already joined the Govt. service on Civil side after availing the servicemen status for the purpose of their engagement.

Salary Details

Selected Candidates will Get Salary Stipend as per West Central Railway (WCR) Rules as Per Regulations of RRC WCR

Application Fee

Sr. No	Category	Amount
i)	For all candidates except those mentioned, in (ii) below	Rs. 141/- (Rs.100/- as Application Fee and Rs. 41 as Processing Fee)
ii)	SC/ST, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD),Women	Rs.41/- (As Processing Fee only)

Rs. 141/- for General / OBC candidates and Rs. 41/- for SC / ST / PwD / Female candidates

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected as per their performance in Basis of Marks in 10th & ITI Certificate, Document Verification, Medical Examination

How To Apply

Candidates are required to apply ONLINE by visiting www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in (Path – About us->Recruitment->Railway Recruitment Cell->Engagement of Act Apprentices->Engagement of Act Apprentices for 2025-26). Detailed instructions for filling up ONLINE applications will be available on the website.

Candidates are required to click on the link provided for filling ONLINE applications and fill in the personal details/BIO-DATA, etc, carefully.