About Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) South Central Railway Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) South Central Railway has officially announced the recruitment process for South Central Railway RRC Various Trade Apprentices 2025. A total of 4232 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across South Central Railway (SCR) zones.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 28/12/2024.
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 โ Total 4232 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various Trade Apprentices | 4232 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 28/12/2024 |
| Last Date To Apply | 27/01/2025 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 27/01/2025 |
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 | 28/12/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI 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 (RRC) South Central Railway โ https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for South Central Railway RRC Various Trade Apprentices 2025.
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 SCR Various Trade Apprentices 2025?
The last date to apply online is 27 January 2025.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is INR 100.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age limit is 15 years and the maximum age limit is 24 years as on 28 December 2024.
What is the required educational qualification for the Apprentice posts?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and possess an ITI Certificate in the Related Trade.
How many vacancies are available for the Apprentice posts?
There are a total of 4232 vacancies available for Various Trade Apprentices.
What is the selection process for RRC SCR Apprentices 2025?
The selection process is based on merit, which is calculated from the marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI.
Where can I apply for the RRC SCR Apprentices 2025 recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of South Central Railway (SCR) at https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/.
What documents are required to apply for the Apprentice posts?
Required documents include Class 10 Marksheet, ITI Certificate, Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate (if applicable), Medical Fitness Certificate, and Bank Passbook.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Railway Recruitment Cell RRC South Central Railway SCR Act Apprentice Rules 2024-25.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, the application fee can only be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
What is the starting date for the online application process?
The online application process starts on 28 December 2024.
Are there any specific trade-wise vacancies mentioned in the notification?
Yes, trade-wise vacancies are mentioned, such as AC Mechanic (143), Electrician (1053), Fitter (1742), Welder (713), etc.
Do I need to upload any certificates during the application process?
Yes, candidates need to upload scanned copies of educational certificates, ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents.
What happens after submitting the application form?
After submitting the application form, candidates should take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.