Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Golden Opportunity for 1149 Vacancies – Apply Now

Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Golden Opportunity for 1149 Posts Step-by-Step Guide | Notification, Qualification, Syllabus, Selection Process & More

Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 : The Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification has been officially released by the Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), East Central Railway (ECR), Patna. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for candidates who have completed their 10th standard and hold an ITI certificate. A total of 1149 apprentice posts are available across various divisions and units of East Central Railway.

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Recruiting BodyRailway Recruitment Cell, East Central Railway (RRC ECR)
Notification NumberRRC/ECR/Act Apprentice/2025-26
Total Vacancies1149 Apprentice Posts
Application ModeOnline
Official Websitewww.ecr.indianrailways.gov.in
Notification Release Date  26 September 2025
Application Start Date26 September 2025
Application Last Date25 October 2025 (11:59 PM)
Merit List ReleaseTo be announced

 

Age Limit as on 25 October 2025 : RRB Apprentice Matric Level Online Form 2025
  • Minimum Age : 15 years
  • Maximum Age : 24 years
  • Ex-servicemen and Defence personnel children: as per government rules
  • OBC candidates: 3 years
  • SC/ST candidates: 5 years
  • PwBD candidates: 10–15 years (as per category)

Eligibility Criteria for Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Post NameEligibility Criteria
  • RRB Apprentice Matric Level
  • Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.
  • They must also possess a valid ITI certificate in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.

Selection Process : Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025

The Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 does not involve any written exam. The selection will be made through:

  • Merit List – prepared on the basis of 10th class marks and ITI marks (both carry equal weightage).
  • Document Verification – shortlisted candidates must present original documents.
  • Medical Examination – candidates must be declared medically fit as per railway standards.

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Trade-wise Vacancy Details

A total of 1149 apprentice posts are distributed across different divisions/units of East Central Railway. Some major trades include:

  • Fitter
  • Welder
  • Electrician
  • Mechanic (Diesel)
  • Machinist
  • Turner
  • Electronic Mechanic
  • Painter
  • Wireman

(For complete division-wise and trade-wise vacancy distribution, candidates must check the official notification.)

 

Stipend

Selected apprentices will receive a stipend as per the Apprenticeship Act 1961 and Railway Board guidelines. The approximate stipend ranges between ₹7,700 – ₹20,000 per month, depending on the trade.

How to Apply for Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025
  1. Visit the official website – www.ecr.indianrailways.gov.in
  2. Click on “Recruitment” → “RRC Patna” → “Apprentice Recruitment 2025”.
  3. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
  4. Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and trade preference details.
  5. Upload required documents.
  6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
  7. Submit and download the final application form for future reference.

Important Documents Required

  • 10th Class Certificate/Marksheet
  • ITI Certificate (NCVT/SCVT)
  • Birth Certificate/Date of Birth proof
  • Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD)
  • Passport-size photograph & signature

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Conclusion

The Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for candidates who have completed their 10th and ITI. With no written exam and selection purely on merit basis, this is one of the easiest ways to join the Indian Railways. Interested candidates should apply online before 25 October 2025 and start preparing their documents for verification.

For more details, visit the official RRC ECR Patna website: www.ecr.indianrailways.gov.in

 

FAQ – Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the online application is 25 October 2025 (11:59 PM). After this, no applications will be accepted.

Q2. How many vacancies are available under this recruitment?
There are a total of 1149 Apprentice vacancies in various trades and divisions of East Central Railway.

Q3. Is there any written exam for Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
No, there is no written exam. The selection will be based on merit list (10th + ITI marks), document verification, and medical examination.

Q4. What is the age limit for candidates?
The minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on 25 October 2025. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.

Q5. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10th) with at least 50% marks and should also possess a valid ITI certificate in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT approved).

Q6. Is there an application fee?
Yes, the application fee is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST, PwBD, and Women candidates are exempted from paying the fee.

Q7. Will selected apprentices get a permanent railway job after training?
No. Completion of training does not guarantee permanent employment. However, apprentices gain valuable experience and may apply for regular railway jobs when vacancies are announced.

Q8. How can I apply for this recruitment?
You can apply online through the official website www.ecr.indianrailways.gov.in
→ Hajipur HQ → RRC Patna by filling the form and uploading required documents before the last date.

Q9. What is the stipend for selected apprentices?
Selected apprentices will receive a stipend as per Apprentices Act 1961 and Railway Board rules, approximately ranging from ₹7,700 to ₹20,000 per month depending on the trade.

Q10. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, candidates from all over India who fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply for the Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025.

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