About Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC Jabalpur) under West Central Railway (WCR) Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC Jabalpur) under West Central Railway (WCR) has officially announced the recruitment process for Various Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2017. A total of 1156 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Madhya Pradesh (Bhopal, Jabalpur, Kota, and other factories under WCR).
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 15 to 24 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 1156 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | 404 | Passed Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks and ITI Certificate in the related trade. | — |
| Trade Apprentice | 294 | Passed Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks and ITI Certificate in the related trade. | — |
| Trade Apprentice | 345 | Passed Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks and ITI Certificate in the related trade. | — |
| Trade Apprentice | 113 | Passed Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks and ITI Certificate in the related trade. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 09/11/2017 |
| Last Date Jabalpur Zone | 08/12/2017 |
| Last Date Bhopal Sawari Dibba | 19/12/2017 |
| Last Date Bhopal Zone | 20/12/2017 |
| Last Date Kota Zone | 31/12/2017 |
| Cutoff Date Age | 01/01/2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 170 |
| OBC | 170 |
| SC | 70 |
| ST | 70 |
| PH / / / PwD | 70 |
| 70 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2018 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks and ITI Certificate in the 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 (RRC Jabalpur) under West Central Railway (WCR) — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Various Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2017.
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 the Jabalpur Zone?
The last date to apply for the Jabalpur Zone is 08 December 2017.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 170.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for applying to the Trade Apprentice post?
The minimum age limit is 15 years and the maximum age limit is 24 years as on 01 January 2018.
What is the required qualification for the Trade Apprentice post?
Candidates must have passed Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks and possess an ITI Certificate in the related trade.
How many vacancies are available for the Kota Zone?
There are 294 vacancies available for the Kota Zone.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates is INR 70.
Where can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through MP Online KIOSK or via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Documents required include Class 10+2 marksheet, ITI Certificate, passport-sized photograph, signature, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar Card, bank passbook, and income certificate (if applicable).
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per the rules.
What is the last date to apply for the Bhopal Sawari Dibba Factory?
The last date to apply for the Bhopal Sawari Dibba Factory is 19 December 2017.
How many total vacancies are there for the Trade Apprentice post across all zones?
There are a total of 1156 vacancies for the Trade Apprentice post across all zones.
Can female candidates apply for this recruitment?
Yes, female candidates can apply. The application fee for female candidates is INR 70.
What is the last date to apply for the Bhopal Zone?
The last date to apply for the Bhopal Zone is 20 December 2017.
What is the last date to apply for the Kota Zone?
The last date to apply for the Kota Zone is 31 December 2017.
Where can I download the official notification?
The official notification can be downloaded from the provided link on the recruitment page.