About Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC Mumbai) Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC Mumbai) has officially announced the recruitment process for Various Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2024. A total of 5066 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Various Divisions under Western Railway (BCT, BRC, ADI, RTM, RJT, BVP, etc., across Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan).
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 Years to 24 Years 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 5066 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | 5066 | Class 10 High School Exam with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade / Stream | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 23/09/2024 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 22/10/2024 upto 05:00 PM |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 22/10/2024 |
| Merit List Release | As per Schedule |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 15 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 22/10/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10 High School Exam with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade / Stream
Selection Process
Merit List
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, Western Railway (RRC Mumbai) — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Various Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2024.
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 total number of vacancies for Western Railway Apprentice 2024?
The total number of vacancies is 5066 posts of Trade Apprentice.
What is the opening and closing date for online application?
Online application starts on 23 September 2024 and closes on 22 October 2024 up to 05:00 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates need to pay Rs. 100. SC/ST/PH and Female (all categories) are exempted from fee payment.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Minimum age is 15 years and maximum age is 24 years as on 22 October 2024. Age relaxation is applicable as per Railway rules.
What is the eligibility qualification for Trade Apprentice?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 High School with 50% marks and possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official RRC Western Railway website from 23 September 2024 to 22 October 2024.
What is the selection process for Trade Apprentice?
Selection is based on merit list prepared from marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI examination.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Postings will be in various divisions of Western Railway such as BCT (Mumbai), BRC (Vadodara), ADI (Ahmedabad), RTM (Ratlam), RJT (Rajkot), BVP (Bhavnagar), and other workshops.
Is there any written examination for this recruitment?
No, there is no written examination. Selection is done solely based on marks in qualifying examinations.
What documents are required at the time of application?
Documents required include 10th Marksheet, ITI Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Photo, Signature, valid Email ID, Mobile Number, and Fee Payment Receipt.
Can I pay the application fee via online mode?
Yes, fee can be paid through debit card, credit card, net banking, or e-challan cash mode.
What is the age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?
Age relaxation is provided as per Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) rules, but exact relaxation is not specified in this notification. Candidates should refer to the official advertisement.
How many vacancies are there in the BCT (Mumbai Central) division?
There are 971 vacancies in the BCT division.
Is there any fee for female candidates?
No, female candidates of all categories are exempted from paying the application fee.
How to check the merit list?
The merit list will be published on the official RRC Western Railway website as per schedule.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.