The RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released, bringing a golden opportunity for candidates looking to start a career with Indian Railways. The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway, is inviting online applications to fill 5,349 Act Apprentice vacancies across various divisions and workshops. If you have completed your 10th standard and hold an ITI certificate, this is the perfect chance for you to gain hands-on training and experience. The best part? There is no written exam or interview; selection is entirely based on your academic merit. Make sure to read the details carefully and submit your application online before the deadline.
RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
Information
Details
Organization Name
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Western Railway
Advertisement Number
RRC/WR/04/2025 Apprentice
Post Name
Act Apprentice
Total Vacancies
5,349 Slots
Job Location
Western Railway Jurisdiction (Various Divisions & Workshops)
What is the total number of vacancies for RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway, has announced a total of 5,349 Act Apprentice vacancies across various divisions and workshops for the year 2026.
What are the eligibility criteria for Western Railway Apprentice 2026?
Candidates must have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and possess an ITI certificate in a relevant trade affiliated with NCVT.
What is the age limit for RRC WR Apprentice applications?
Applicants must be between 15 and 24 years of age as of March 23, 2026. Age relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
What is the selection process for the RRC WR Apprentice positions?
There is no written exam or interview. Selection is based on a merit list calculated by averaging the percentage of marks obtained in both the 10th standard and the ITI course.
What is the application fee for Western Railway Apprentice 2026?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay a non-refundable fee of ₹100. SC, ST, PwBD, and Women candidates are exempted from paying any application fee.
What are the important dates for the RRC WR Apprentice registration?
Online applications start on February 21, 2026, and the last date to register and pay the application fee is March 23, 2026, by 17:00 hrs.
How long is the training period and is there a job guarantee?
The apprenticeship training duration is exactly one year. While there is no guarantee of permanent employment, National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) holders receive a 20% preference in future Level-1 Railway recruitments.
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