About Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway has invited applications for RRC Central Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2023. There are 2422 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, Solapur (Maharashtra), India. The official notification is available on www.rrc-cr.com.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 15/12/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ age limit: 15โ24 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 2422 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Act Apprentice | 2422 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/12/2022 |
| Application Last Date | 15/01/2023 |
| Application Fee Last Date | 15/01/2023 |
| Cutoff Date Age | 15/12/2022 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 15/12/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway โ https://www.rrc-cr.com.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for RRC Central Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for RRC Central Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 15 January 2023 up to 5 PM.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is INR 100.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, SC, ST, PwD, and all category female candidates do not need to pay any application fee.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on 15 December 2022.
What is the required educational qualification for the Act Apprentice post?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% marks and possess an ITI / NCVT Certificate in the related trade.
How many vacancies are available for the Act Apprentice post?
There are a total of 2422 vacancies available for the Act Apprentice post.
Which clusters are included in this recruitment?
The recruitment includes Mumbai Cluster (1659 posts), Bhusawal Cluster (418 posts), Pune Cluster (152 posts), Nagpur Cluster (114 posts), and Solapur Cluster (79 posts).
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway (https://www.rrc-cr.com).
What documents are required to apply for this recruitment?
Required documents include Class 10 mark sheet, ITI/NCVT certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (if applicable), passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, bank passbook, and medical fitness certificate.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Railway Recruitment Cell RRC Central Railway Act Apprentice Rules 2023-24.
Can I edit my application form after submission?
The notification does not mention a correction window; candidates are advised to verify all details in the preview before final submission.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process is not explicitly mentioned in the notification; however, it typically involves shortlisting based on merit and document verification.
Is there any training period mentioned for the selected candidates?
The notification mentions 'training time' but does not specify the duration.
What is the official advertisement number for this recruitment?
The official advertisement number is RRC/CR/AA/2023.
Are there any specific trade-wise eligibility details provided?
Yes, trade-wise eligibility details are mentioned in the notification; candidates are advised to read the notification for trade-specific requirements.