Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Check Last Date to Apply, Vacancy, Application Fees & Selection Process
Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification has been released on the official RRCCR website. A total of 2,424 vacancies for apprenticeships across various clusters, with a ₹7,000 monthly stipend offered to eligible candidates.Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024
Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification has been released for 2424 vacancies. The notification is available on the official RRCCR website. The last date to apply for the post of Central Railway Apprentice is August 15, 2024 (till 5:00 pm). The application process for the Central Railway Apprentice post commenced on July 16, 2024. RRCCR stands for the Railway Recruitment Cell Central Railway. It is the body that is responsible for the recruitment of staff for the Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways.
To be eligible for the Central Railway Apprentice posts, candidates must have passed the 10th standard examination with at least 50% marks. They must have completed an ITI course in the relevant trade. The lower age limit for the posts is 15 years. Also, the candidate should not have completed 24 years of age as of August 29, 2024. There is also an age relaxation of 3 years for OBC candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates, and 10 years for PWD candidates. For more information on age relaxation, candidates can refer to the recruitment notification available on the official RRCCR website.
Selection will be based on a merit list prepared for all eligible candidates. The merit list will be prepared based on marks scored by the candidate in matriculation (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) and marks scored in the ITI in the trade for which the apprenticeship is sought. The merit list will be prepared by calculating the simple average of the marks obtained in matriculation and ITI.
Central Railway Recruitment 2024: Highlights
Candidates who are interested in applying for the post of Central Railway Apprentice must be aware of the following recruitment highlights:
Particulars |
Details |
Type of Recruitment |
Central Railway Recruitment |
Recruiting Body |
Railway Recruitment Cell Central Railway (RRCCR) |
Post |
Central Railway Apprentice |
Central Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2024 |
2424 |
Central Railway Apprentice Salary 2024 |
Stipend - INR 7000/- (for National or State Certificate Holder) |
Central Railway Recruitment 2024: Dates
Candidates who wish to apply for the Central Railway Apprentice post must be aware of the following important dates:
Event |
Dates |
Central Railway Apprentice Notification 2024 |
July 16, 2024 |
Central Railway Apprentice Registration 2024 closes |
August 15, 2024 |
Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Eligibility
Only the candidates who satisfy the following eligibility criteria can apply for the post of Central Railway Apprentice:
Particulars |
Details |
Age Limit |
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Educational Qualifications |
To be eligible for the post of Central Railway Apprentice, the candidate must:
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Note: Upper age limit is relaxed for candidates belonging to following categories: SC/ST/OBC, PwD (Persons with Disability) & Ex-Servicemen. For more details on age relaxation, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the website of Railway Recruitment Cell Central Railway (RRCCR). |
Steps to Apply for Central Railway Apprentice 2024
Eligible candidates can apply for the post of Central Railway Apprentice with the help of the following steps:
- Visit the official website of the Railway Recruitment Cell Central Railway (RRCCR)
- Click on the link for "Online Application for Engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for the Year 2024-25."
- Read the notification carefully to understand the eligibility criteria and other important details
- Fill out the online application form completely and accurately
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the application form and take a copy for your reference
Documents Required
Applicants must upload clear copies of the following documents:
- SSC (class 10th) mark sheet or equivalent
- Proof of date of birth (SSC certificate, mark sheet, or school leaving certificate)
- Consolidated mark sheet or provisional NTC (National Trade Certificate) for the trade applied for
- NTC or provisional NTC issued by NCVT or SCVT
- Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates, if applicable
- Disability certificate for PwBD candidates, if applicable
- Discharge certificate or serving certificate for ex-servicemen candidates, if applicable
Central Railway Apprentice Application Fee 2024
The application fee has to be paid via an appropriate online payment gateway.
Particulars |
Details |
Application Fee |
INR 100/- (non-refundable) |
Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Selection Process
The selection process for the post of Central Railway Apprentice has been explained below:
Selection Criteria for Apprenticeship
Selection will be based on a merit list prepared for all eligible candidates. The merit list will be prepared based on the following criteria:
- Percentage of marks in matriculation (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks)
- Percentage of marks in ITI in the trade for which the apprenticeship is sought
The merit list will be prepared by calculating the simple average of the marks obtained in matriculation and ITI.
Calculation of Percentage of Marks
- For matriculation, marks obtained in all subjects will be reckoned
- For ITI, the average marks mentioned in the consolidated statement of marks for all semesters of the trade applied or the marks mentioned in the Provisional National Trade Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT will be reckoned.
In Case of Tie
If two candidates have the same marks, the following criteria will be used to determine the higher merit rank:
- Older age
- Earlier date of passing the matriculation exam
Final Merit List
A final merit list will be prepared cluster/unit-wise, trade-wise, and community-wise, equal to the number of slots available. The candidates will be ranked in descending order of percentage of marks obtained.
Document Verification
The candidates finally enlisted in the merit list will be required to get their documents verified by the concerned authorities within the stipulated time.
Central Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2024
The details of the vacancies for the post of Central Railway Apprentice are as follows:
Cluster |
No. of Vacancies |
Mumbai |
1594 |
Bhusawal |
418 |
Pune |
192 |
Nagpur |
144 |
Solapur |
76 |
Total |
2424 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the eligibility criteria for Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
Candidates must have passed the 10th standard examination with at least 50% marks. They must have completed an ITI course in the relevant trade. The lower age limit for the posts is 15 years. Also, the candidate should not have completed 24 years of age as of August 29, 2024.
Is there an age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, there is an age relaxation of 3 years for OBC candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates, and 10 years for PWD candidates.
What is the selection process for Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
Selection will be based on a merit list prepared for all eligible candidates. The merit list will be prepared based on marks scored by the candidate in matriculation (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) and marks scored in the ITI in the trade for which the apprenticeship is sought. The merit list will be prepared by calculating the simple average of the marks obtained in matriculation and ITI.
When will the Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification be released?
The notification for the Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024 has not been released.
How can I apply for Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
To apply for Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024, candidates need to visit the official website of the Railway Recruitment Cell Central Railway (RRCCR) and register themselves. Once registered, they can log in to their account and fill out the online application form.
What is the application fee for Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
The application fee for Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024 is INR 100/- (non-refundable). No fee is required to be paid by SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates.
What is the Central Railway Apprentice salary 2024?
Central Railway Apprentices are paid a monthly stipend of INR 7000/- (for national & state certificate holders). During the second year of apprenticeship training, the minimum stipend amount will be increased by 10%. During the third year, the minimum stipend amount will be increased by 15%. If the apprentice has a National or State Certificate, the time they spent training in a school or institution recognised by the National or State Council will be counted towards their apprenticeship training period. This will affect how much their minimum stipend is.
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