RRC ECR Recruitment 2025 For 1154 Apprentice, Apply Online

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), East Central Railway, invites online applications for 1,154 apprentice slots across various divisions/units under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking hands-on training in designated trades.

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About Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC)

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) is a crucial division of the Indian Railways, responsible for recruiting eligible candidates for Group C and Group D positions across various railway zones. Operating under the Ministry of Railways, the RRC ensures a transparent and efficient recruitment process to meet the workforce requirements of Indian Railways. It conducts examinations, skill tests, and physical efficiency tests for various posts, while also managing special recruitment drives for Scouts & Guides, Cultural Quotas, and Sports Quotas. By adhering to government policies on reservations and equal opportunities, RRC plays a vital role in providing capable human resources for the seamless functioning of Indian Railways.

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025

The East Central Railway (RRC) is recruiting 1,154 Apprentices (Act Apprenticeship) across various divisions and workshops. Applicants must have Matriculation with 50% marks and an ITI certificate in the relevant trade. Selection will be based on a merit list that considers marks in matriculation and ITI. Applications are open from 25th January 2025 to 14th February 2025 (23:59 hrs). Training locations include divisions like Danapur, Dhanbad, and Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, along with workshops such as Plant Depot and Carriage Repair Workshop.

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Overview

Category	Details
Organization Name	East Central Railway (RRC)
Post Name	Apprentice (Act Apprenticeship)
Educational Qualifications	Matriculation with 50% marks and an ITI certificate in relevant trade.
Number of Vacancies	1,154
Application Start Date	25th January 2025
Application End Date	14th February 2025 (23:59 hrs)
Selection Process	Merit-based (Average of marks in Matriculation and ITI)
Job Location	Across East Central Railway Zone

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Vacancies:

Division/Workshop	Number of Vacancies
Danapur Division	675
Dhanbad Division	156
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division	64
Sonpur Division	47
Samastipur Division	46
Plant Depot	29
Carriage Repair Workshop	110
Mechanical Workshop	27
Total	1,154

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria:

1. Age Limit: 15-24 years as of 1st January 2025.
   • Age relaxation:
     • SC/ST: 5 years
     • OBC: 3 years
     • PwBD: 10-15 years (category-specific)
2. Educational Qualification:
   • Matriculation (10th) with a minimum of 50% marks.
   • ITI certificate in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT.

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Selection Process:

Selection is based on a merit list considering:

• Average percentage of marks in Matriculation and ITI.
• Tie-breaking criteria:
  • Older candidates preferred.
  • Earlier matriculation exam pass-out.

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Salary:

Selected candidates will receive a stipend as per the Apprentices Act, 1961, and relevant Railway Board instructions.

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Application Fee:

• General/OBC: ₹100 (non-refundable)
• SC/ST/PwBD/Women: No fee
• Mode of Payment: Online (Debit/Credit card, Net Banking)

RRC ECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Application Process:

1. Visit the official website: www.rrcecr.gov.in
2. Fill in personal, educational, and trade details carefully.
3. Upload required documents, including:
   • Matriculation and ITI certificates
   • Caste/Disability certificates (if applicable)
4. Make the payment (if applicable) through the online gateway.
5. Apply and take a printout for reference.

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