Railway Apprentices Recruitment 2025-26 Apply Online for 2865 Posts

Railway Apprentices Recruitment 2025-26 – West Central Railway has released notification for 2865 Apprentice Posts. Online applications start from 30th August 2025 and will close on 29th September 2025 (11:59 PM). Eligible candidates must be 15–24 years old and have passed 10th with 50% marks + ITI certificate in relevant trade. RojgarResulted.Com

Railway Apprentices Recruitment 2025-26, Apply for 2865 Posts

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), West Central Railway (WCR), Jabalpur has released the Notification No. 01/2025 (Act Apprentice) for the engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This recruitment drive offers 2865 slots across different units and trades for the year 2025-26. Interested candidates can apply online only through the official website wcr.indianrailways.gov.in.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	20th August 2025
Online Application Start Date	30th August 2025
Last Date to Apply Online	29th September 2025 (11:59 PM)

Vacancy Details (Total – 2865 Posts)

Division/Unit	Total Seats
Jabalpur (JBP) Division	1136
Bhopal (BPL) Division	558
Kota Division	865
CRWS Bhopal	136
WRS Kota	151
HQ Jabalpur	19
Grand Total	2865

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as on 20.08.2025)

• Minimum Age: 15 years
• Maximum Age: 24 years
• Age Relaxation:
  • SC/ST: +5 years
  • OBC: +3 years
  • PwBD: +10 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: as per rules

Educational Qualification

• Must have passed 10th class (Matriculation) with 50% marks.
• Should possess ITI certificate in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT.
• Candidates awaiting results are not eligible.

Selection Process

• Selection will be based on a merit list.
• Merit will be prepared considering 10th class marks + ITI trade marks.
• In case of tie:
  • Candidate with older age will be preferred.
  • If DOB is same, the one who passed 10th earlier will be considered.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹141/- (₹100 Application + ₹41 Processing)
SC / ST / PwBD / Women	₹41/- (Processing Fee Only)

Training & Stipend

• Apprenticeship training will be as per Apprentices Act, 1961.
• Stipend will be paid as per government rules.
• No hostel facility; candidates must arrange their own accommodation.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit wcr.indianrailways.gov.in.
2. Go to Recruitment → RRC → Engagement of Act Apprentices.
3. Fill the online application form carefully.
4. Upload scanned documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit and take a printout of the application for future use.

Help Desk

• Email: rjbl2020@gmail.com
• Phone: 8830326982 (10 AM – 6 PM, excluding Sundays & National Holidays)

Conclusion

The Railway Apprentices Recruitment 2025-26 is a great opportunity for candidates with 10th + ITI qualification to build a career with Indian Railways. With 2865 seats across multiple divisions, eligible candidates should apply before the last date – 29th September 2025.

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