About Railway Recruitment Cell South Central Railway Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell South Central Railway has invited applications for SCR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2023. There are 4103 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in South Central Railway (SCR) zones. The official notification is available on www.rrcsc.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 30/12/2022 and the last date to submit applications is 29/01/2023. 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 4103 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC Mechanic | 250 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Carpenter | 18 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Diesel Mechanic | 531 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Electrician | 1019 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Electronic Mechanic | 92 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Fitter | 1460 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Machinist | 71 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance (MMTM) | 05 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Mill Wright Maintenance (MMW) | 24 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Painter | 80 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Welder | 553 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 30/12/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29/01/2023 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 29/01/2023 |
| Cutoff Date Age | 30/12/2022 |
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 | 30/12/2022 |
* 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 South Central Railway โ https://www.rrcsc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for SCR 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 SCR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 29 January 2023, 5:00 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is โน100.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, SC, ST, PwD, and Female candidates are exempted from paying the 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 30 December 2022.
What is the required qualification for the Act Apprentice posts?
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 in the SCR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2023?
A total of 4103 vacancies are available across various trades.
Which trades are included in this recruitment?
The trades include AC Mechanic, Carpenter, Diesel Mechanic, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Fitter, Machinist, MMTM, MMW, Painter, and Welder.
Where can I apply for the SCR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2023?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Railway Recruitment Cell South Central Railway (https://www.rrcsc.gov.in).
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), passport-sized photograph, signature, Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/PAN Card/Passport, 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 SCR Act Apprentice Rules 2023-24.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, the application fee must be paid online via Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/Other Mode.
What is the selection process for the SCR Act Apprentice posts?
The selection is based on merit prepared from marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI/NCVT certificates.
Is there any medical fitness requirement for these posts?
Yes, candidates must submit a medical fitness certificate as part of the application process.
Can I apply for multiple trades in this recruitment?
Yes, candidates can apply for multiple trades, but separate applications must be submitted for each trade.
What is the starting date for the application process?
The application process starts on 30 December 2022.