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RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025

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Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Eastern Railway has announced 3115 Act Apprentice positions for 2025-26. This comprehensive recruitment offers excellent training opportunities in various technical trades including Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Carpenter, and Machinist across Eastern Railway’s workshops and divisions.

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Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 14 August 2025
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 13 September 2025
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 13 September 2025
  • Correction Date : To be announced
  • Written Exam Date  : To be announced
  • Admit Card Available : To be announced
  • Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC Candidates  : ₹100/-
  • EWS : ₹100/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD : Free (₹0/-)
  • Female Candidates (All Categories) : Free (₹0/-)
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Cash Card or Mobile Wallet Fee Mode Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 15 years and Maximum 24 years as on 01/01/2025
  • Age Relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD as per government norms
  • Selection Process: Merit Based Selection – No Written Exam or Interview. Selection based on ITI + 10th percentage marks

Recruitment Details – Total Vacancies – 3115

Post Name Total Vacancies Eligibility
Act Apprentice – Various Trades 3115 Posts
  • 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
  • ITI Certificate in relevant trade (Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Carpenter, Machinist, etc.)
  • Certificate should be from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute
  • Medical fitness as per Railway standards

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Monthly Stipend: ₹7,000/- to ₹9,000/- per month (as per Apprenticeship Act 1961)
  • 1st Year Stipend: ₹7,000/- per month (Annual: ₹84,000/-)
  • 2nd Year Stipend: ₹7,700/- per month (10% increment)
  • Additional Benefits: Training allowance, Medical facility during training period
  • Training Duration: 1-2 years depending on the trade
  • Future Prospects: Preference in Railway recruitment and skilled trade experience

Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate to High – Merit based on ITI + 10th marks
  • Expected Applications: 2,50,000-3,00,000 candidates for 3115 posts
  • Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:80 to 1:100 (Very High Competition)
  • Previous Cut-off Range: 75-85% combined marks (ITI + 10th) for general category
  • Preparation Time: 2-3 months for document preparation and trade knowledge revision
  • Success Rate: Approximately 1.2% selection rate – High merit requirements

Training Center Details

  • Eastern Railway Zone: Training will be conducted at various workshops and divisions of Eastern Railway
  • Major Training Centers: Jamalpur Workshop, Kanchrapara Workshop, Liluah Workshop
  • Divisions: Sealdah, Howrah, Asansol, Malda, Ranchi
  • Workshop Allocation: Based on trade and home state preference
  • Final training center allocation will be mentioned after merit list declaration
Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.

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🔎 Important Questions – RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025

🗓️ Q. When did the online application for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 start?

Answer: The application process for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice 2025 started in August 2025 through the official website.


📅 Q. What is the last date to apply for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice 2025?

Answer: The last date to submit the RRC Eastern Railway online application form is expected in September 2025. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline.


🎓 Q. What is the qualification required for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment?

Answer: To apply for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice, candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) with a minimum of 50% marks and possess an ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT in the relevant trade.


🎂 Q. What is the age limit for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice posts?

Answer: The age of candidates should be between 15 to 24 years as on the closing date of the application. Age relaxation is applicable as per RRC Eastern Railway rules for SC/ST/OBC candidates.


📋 Q. How many vacancies are there in RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice 2025?

Answer: The RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice recruitment 2025 is expected to offer more than 3,000 vacancies across various divisions like Howrah, Sealdah, Asansol, Kanchrapara, and Liluah.


⚙️ Q. What is the selection process for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment?

Answer: The RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice selection will be purely merit-based, calculated on the basis of marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI. No written test or interview will be conducted.


🌐 Q. What is the official website of RRC Eastern Railway?

Answer: The official website of RRC Eastern Railway is: https://er.indianrailways.gov.in


📝 Q. How to apply for RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice 2025?

 

Answer: Visit the official website of RRC Eastern Railway, complete the registration, fill in the form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee to complete the submission.

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