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RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 1149 Posts
RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), East Central Railway (ECR) has released the notification for 1149 Apprentice vacancies under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The recruitment is open for multiple trades across various divisions of ECR. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking apprenticeship training in Indian Railways with attractive stipends and skill development.
🔍 Overview of RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), East Central Railway |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 1149 |
| Training Location | Various divisions of ECR |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship (Training Only, no direct employment) |
| Official Website | www.rrcecr.gov.in |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Division/Workshop | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Danapur Division | 675 |
| Dhanbad Division | 156 |
| Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division | 62 |
| Sonpur Division | 47 |
| Samastipur Division | 42 |
| Mechanical Workshop, Samastipur | 28 |
| Plant Depot, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay | 29 |
| Carriage Repair Workshop, Harnaut | 110 |
| Total | 1149 |
🎯 Selection Process RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Merit List | Based on marks obtained in 10th Class & ITI (trade relevant). |
| Document Verification | Certificates, mark sheets, ID proof. |
| Medical Examination | As per Railway standards. |
🧾 Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 15 years |
| Maximum Age | 24 years (as of 01/01/2025) |
| Age Relaxation | OBC: +3 yrs, SC/ST: +5 yrs, PwBD: +10 yrs |
💰 Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Nil |
📘 Exam Pattern
There is no written exam. Selection is purely based on academic merit (10th + ITI marks).
💵 Stipend (Salary During Apprenticeship)
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Stipend | As per Apprentices Act, 1961 & Railway Board guidelines |
| Range | Approx. ₹7,000 – ₹9,000 per month depending on trade |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 10th Pass (minimum 50% marks) + ITI certificate in relevant trade |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other Requirements | Medical fitness as per standards |
🖊️ How to Apply for RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment
| Step | Process |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website www.rrcecr.gov.in. |
| 2 | Click on “Apprentice Recruitment 2025” link. |
| 3 | Register with valid email & mobile number. |
| 4 | Fill the online form and upload documents (photo, signature, certificates). |
| 5 | Pay the application fee online. |
| 6 | Submit the form and take a printout for reference. |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 26 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 October 2025 |
| Merit List Release | To be notified |
| Document Verification | To be notified |
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | www.rrcecr.gov.in |
❓ FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are there in RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A1. A total of 1149 vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the minimum qualification required?
A2. Candidates must have passed 10th class with 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
Q3. What is the age limit for applying?
A3. 15 to 24 years (with relaxation for reserved categories).
Q4. Is there any written exam?
A4. No, selection will be based on merit (10th + ITI marks).
Q5. What is the stipend during apprenticeship?
A5. Stipend will be paid as per Apprentices Act, approx. ₹7,000 – ₹9,000 per month.
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