The RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by South Central Railway (SCR) under the Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC). This recruitment offers a great opportunity for 10th pass and ITI candidates who want to start their career in Indian Railways.
According to the official notification, a total of 2801 Apprentice posts are available in different trades such as Electrician, Fitter, Welder, COPA, and others. The online application process started on 12 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 11 April 2026.
Candidates who want to apply should check eligibility, age limit, important dates, and application process before submitting the form.
RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | South Central Railway (SCR) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) |
| Post Name | Act Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 2801 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | South Central Railway Units |
| Notification Release Date | March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 April 2026 |
This recruitment is conducted under the Apprentices Act 1961 and selection will be merit-based.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 12 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 April 2026 |
| Merit List | Notify Soon |
| Document Verification | Notify Soon |
Candidates should apply before the last date to avoid server issues.
RRC SCR Apprentice Vacancy 2026
A total of 2801 vacancies are available in different trades:
- Electrician
- Fitter
- Welder
- COPA
- Diesel Mechanic
- Electronic Mechanic
- Carpenter
- Painter
- Machinist
- Motor Mechanic
- AC Mechanic
- Industrial Electronics
These posts are available across South Central Railway divisions.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- 10th Pass with at least 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in relevant trade
- Recognized board certificate
Only eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Age relaxation as per government rules
Age will be calculated as per notification date.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹0 |
| PwD | ₹0 |
Fee payment is done online.
Selection Process
The selection process is very simple.
Step 1: Merit List
- Based on 10th marks
- ITI marks included
Step 2: Document Verification
Step 3: Medical Test
There is no written exam in this recruitment.
Salary (Stipend)
Selected candidates will receive stipend as per Railway Apprentice rules.
- ₹7000 to ₹8000 per month (approx)
- Training-based payment
- Skill development opportunity
Required Documents
Candidates need:
- 10th Marksheet
- ITI Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photo
- Signature
- Caste Certificate
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
How to Apply for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps:
- Visit official website of SCR Railway
- Click on Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Register with mobile and email
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay fee
- Submit form
- Take printout
Apply before last date.
