Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Announcement for 2,418 Positions in Mumbai, Pune, Bhusawal, Nagpur, and Solapur:
The Central Railway has issued a recruitment notification for 2,418 apprentice positions. Eligible candidates may submit their applications online through the Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Central Railway’s official website, rrccr.com, beginning on August 12, 2025. The RRC Central Railway, based in Mumbai, is inviting applications for the recruitment of Act Apprentices across various trades under the Apprentices Act of 1961, to be allocated to workshops and units within its operational jurisdiction. The final date for online registration is September 11, 2025.
RRC Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Notification Overview
| Post Name | Act Apprentices |
| Total Vacancies | 2418 |
| Age Limit | 15 – 24 years as on 12/08/2025 |
| Stipend | Rs.7000/- per month |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Class + ITI in relevant trade |
| Selection Process | Merit List |
| Job Location | Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, Solapur |
| Registration Dates | 12/08/2025 to 11/09/2025 |
RRC Central Railway Apprentice Vacancy Details 2025:
| Cluster | Total Vacancies |
| Mumbai | 1582 |
| Bhusawal | 418 |
| Pune | 192 |
| Nagpur | 144 |
| Solapur | 76 |
Stipend:
- Rs.7000/- per month for holders of National or State Certificates.
Educational Qualifications:
- Must have passed the 10th class examination or equivalent with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
- Additionally, possess a National Trade Certificate (ITI) in the notified trade issued by NCVT or a Provisional Certificate from NCVT/SCVT.
Age Limit:
- 15 to 24 years as on 12/08/2025 (born between 12/08/2001 and 12/08/2010).
- Age relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwD.
Application Fee:
- Rs.100/- (non-refundable) for all candidates except exempted categories.
- No fee for SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates.
- Payment via online modes like debit/credit card, net banking, or SBI Challan.
Selection Process:
- Candidates will be selected based on a merit list created for all applicants responding to the notification.
- This merit list will be formulated using the percentage of marks obtained in matriculation (with a minimum requirement of 50% aggregate marks) combined with ITI marks relevant to the trade for which the Apprenticeship is sought.
- The selection panel will be determined by calculating the simple average of the marks from both matriculation and ITI.
How to Apply:
Prospective applicants are encouraged to register online via the RRC Central Railway portal at rrccr.com from 12th August 2025 until 11th September 2025, with the registration closing at 5:00 PM.
Required documents for upload include:
- Colour Photograph
- Signature
- Birth Certificate
- Qualification Mark Sheets.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Candidates are required to have an Aadhaar Card and must provide its 12-digit number during the registration process. Please ensure that all information entered is verified before final submission.
Important Links:
| RRC Central Railway Apprentice Online Application Portal | Click Here |
| RRC Central Railway Apprentice Detailed Notification Pdf | Click Here |
Important Dates:
| Opening Date for Online Application | 12/08/2025 (11:00 HRS) |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 11/09/2025 (17:00 HRS) |
| Tentative Date for Merit List | To be announced on rrccr.com |



