Central Railway is recruiting for various apprenticeship positions. A total of 2424 vacancies are available across different trades and locations. This recruitment was announced on 15/07/2024, with positions available in multiple clusters including Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, and Solapur. Interested candidates can start applying from 16/07/2024 and the last date to submit applications is 15/08/2024. Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your spot in the selection process.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization |
Central Railway |
| Post Name |
Apprentice |
| Advt No. |
RRC/CR/AA/2024 |
| Vacancies |
2424 |
| Job Location |
Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, Solapur |
| Category |
Apprenticeship |
Post Details
| S.No. |
Post Code |
Post Name |
Vacancies |
| 1 |
FIT |
Fitter |
UR – 712, OBC – 381, SC – 214, ST – 110 |
| 2 |
ELC |
Electrician |
UR – 288, OBC – 154, SC – 87, ST – 45 |
| 3 |
WLD |
Welder |
UR – 53, OBC – 28, SC – 16, ST – 8 |
| 4 |
CRP |
Carpenter |
UR – 111, OBC – 60, SC – 33, ST – 17 |
| 5 |
PNT |
Painter |
UR – 42, OBC – 22, SC – 13, ST – 6 |
| 6 |
MCH |
Machinist |
UR – 54, OBC – 29, SC – 16, ST – 8 |
| 7 |
DSL |
Mechanic Diesel |
UR – 104, OBC – 56, SC – 31, ST – 15 |
| 8 |
TLR |
Tailor |
UR – 9, OBC – 5, SC – 3, ST – 1 |
| 9 |
ELM |
Electronics Mechanic |
UR – 20, OBC – 11, SC – 6, ST – 3 |
| 10 |
PLM |
Plumber |
UR – 10, OBC – 5, SC – 3, ST – 2 |
Age Eligibility
| Job Post Name |
Age Criteria |
| Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Carpenter, Painter, Machinist, Mechanic Diesel, Tailor, Electronics Mechanic, Plumber |
Must be born between 15/07/2000 and 15/07/2009 |
| Category |
Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST |
5 years |
| OBC |
3 years |
| Persons with Disability (PwD) |
10 years |
| Ex-servicemen |
Up to 10 years + service period |
Selection Process
| Step |
Process Detail |
Duration |
Score |
| Step 1: Written Exam |
Objective type questions covering relevant subjects/skills. |
2 hours |
100 marks |
| Step 2: Physical Test |
Applicable for certain posts; testing physical abilities. |
Varies |
N/A |
| Step 3: Document Verification |
Verification of original documents as per application details. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Post |
Syllabus Topics |
Required Experience |
| Fitter |
Mechanical Fundamentals, Safety Protocols, Equipment Handling |
Preferred experience in mechanical settings |
| Electrician |
Electrical Circuits, Code Standards, Installation Procedures |
Experience with electrical systems desirable |
| Welder |
Welding Techniques, Material Knowledge, Safety Measures |
Prior welding experience required |
Exam Fee
| Fee Detail |
Amount |
Conditions |
| Application Fee |
Rs. 100 |
Non-refundable |
| Fee Exemption |
No Exam Fee |
SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates are exempted |
How to Apply
- Visit the RRC/CR application portal to start the online application process.
- Log in with your Aadhaar number or if not available, use the 28-digit Aadhaar Enrolment ID printed on the Aadhaar Enrolment slip. For applicants from Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, and Assam, use your voter ID, driving license number, or any other valid government identity card.
- Fill up the online application form with all required personal details and BIO-DATA.
- Upload the necessary documents including your photograph and signature as specified:
- Scanned color photograph (3.5 cm x 3.5 cm, JPEG format, 100 DPI, 20-70 kb).
- Scanned signature (3.5 cm x 3.5 cm, JPEG format, 100 DPI, 20-30 kb).
- Ensure all data matches exactly as recorded in your matriculation certificate to avoid issues during document verification.
- Submit the application fee via the provided online payment gateway.
- Verify payment if necessary by clicking on the ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂVerify PaymentÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂàbutton on the payment gateway page.
- Review your application, confirm all details are correct, and submit your application.
- Keep a printout of the confirmation page for your records and future reference.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date |
16/07/2024 at 11:00 AM |
| Online Registration Last Date |
15/08/2024 at 5:00 PM |
| Payment Date of Application Fees |
16/07/2024 to 15/08/2024 |
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