RRC Western Railway Apprentice 2025: 3500+ Vacancies, Apply Online Now! |
Last Updated: January 7, 2026 |
📢 Quick Summary |
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The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC Western Railway) has officially released the notification for **Apprentice Recruitment 2025** under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This drive offers a total of **2,865 vacancies** for Apprentices in various trades. Candidates can apply online through the official website of Western Railway. The advertisement number is Advt No: 01/2025 (Act Apprentice), and the application window opens from 30 August 2025 to 29 September 2025. Key dates include the start of online applications on 30 August 2025, the deadline on 29 September 2025, with selection by merit list. Eligibility includes 10th pass with 50 % marks and ITI/NCVT in the notified trades.
Advt No: 01/2025 (Act Apprentice)📅 Application Period: 30 August 2025 to 29 September 2025 |
📅 Key Highlights |
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Important Dates |
Application Fee |
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| • Application Start: 30 August 2025 • Last Date: 25 November 2025 • Admit Card / Merit List: To Be Announced • Selection List: To Be Announced |
• General/OBC/EWS: ₹141- (₹100 + ₹41 processing) • SC/ST/PwBD/Women: ₹41- (Processing Fee only) • Payment Mode: Online only |
📅 Your Application Timeline |
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30 August 2025 — Online applications open
29 September 2025 — Last date to apply
To Be Announced — Merit list / selection result
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⏳ Age Limit |
💼 Total Vacancies |
| • Minimum Age: 15 Years • Maximum Age: 24 Years (as on 20 August 2025) (Relaxation as per Govt rules) |
2,865 Posts |
📋 Vacancy Distribution (Unit-Wise / Division-Wise) |
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| # | Unit / Division | Vacancies |
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| 1 | Jabalpur (JBP) Division | 1,136 |
| 2 | Bhopal (BPL) Division | 558 |
| 3 | Kota (KOTA) Division | 865 |
| 4 | CRWS Bhopal Workshop | 136 |
| 5 | WRS KOTA Workshop | 151 |
| 6 | HQ / JBP | 19 |
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✅ Eligibility Criteria |
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| # | Condition | Details |
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| 1 | Educational Qualification | • Passed 10th (High School) or equivalent under 10+2 system with minimum 50% marks (aggregate) in all trades. No rounding off. |
| 2 | Trade Certificate | • Possess NCVT/SCVT Trade Certificate in notified trade. |
| 3 | Age Limit | • Minimum 15 & Maximum 24 years as on 20 Aug 2025. Age relaxation applicable. |
🎯 Selection Process |
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| Selection will be made on the basis of **Merit List**, prepared trade-wise, unit-wise and category-wise, based on the average of marks obtained in the 10th standard & ITI/Trade certificate. No separate examination for most posts. |
💰 Salary & Benefits |
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| Training Period | As per Apprentices Act, 1961 and Railway norms |
| Stipend | Will be paid as per extant rules of Indian Railways/Apprentices Act at the time of training |
| Additional Benefits | Experience in Indian Railways, opportunity for future absorption (subject to rules) |
📝 How to Apply |
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| 1. Visit the official RRC Western Railway portal (e.g., rrc-wr.com) or the official Western Railway site. 2. Click on “Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online”. 3. Read the detailed notification PDF carefully. 4. Register / Create login credentials. 5. Fill the online application with required details & upload documents. 6. Pay the application fee online (if applicable). 7. Preview & Submit. Download & print the submitted application for reference. 8. Keep active your email & mobile for updates. |
📍 Exam Centres / Units & Helpline |
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| Major Units / Exam / Training Centres: Jabalpur, Bhopal, Kota, Workshop Bhopal, Workshop Kota, HQ Jabalpur Division |
Helpline & Support: Email: Provided in official notification Official Website: rrc-wr.com Note: For queries, refer to official portal only. |
🔗 Important Links |
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| Apply Online | Apply – RRC Western Railway Portal |
| Detailed Notification (PDF) | Download PDF – Apprenticeship Notice 2025 |
| Official Website | rrc-wr.com |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is RRC Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A: It’s a recruitment drive for Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in Western Railway zone for the year 2025.
Q2: How many vacancies are there?
A: Total of 2,865 Apprentice posts across various divisions of Western Railway.
Q3: What are the application dates?
A: Online applications open from 30 August 2025 and close on 29 September 2025.
Q4: What is the age limit?
A: Minimum 15 years and Maximum 24 years as on 20 Aug 2025 (Relaxation applies).
Q5: What is the selection process?
A: Selection is based on merit – average of 10th class marks + ITI marks (for trade certificate). No separate written exam.
Q6: Who can apply?
A: Candidates with 10th pass (50% marks) & NCVT/SCVT trade certificate in notified trades, fulfilling age & other criteria.
Q7: How to apply?
A: Apply online via RRC Western Railway portal (see “Important Links” above).
Q8: Where to download the official notification?
A: The PDF is available on the official RRC Western Railway site (link provided above).
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