RRC Eastern Railway Apprentice Online Form 2025
Post Date: 14 Aug 2025
The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Eastern Railway has released the official notification for the RRC ER Apprentice Recruitment 2025 under Advt No. RRC-ER/Act Apprentices/2025-26. This recruitment drive offers 3,115 Apprentice posts across various divisions and workshops, providing a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a career in Indian Railways. Eligible candidates can apply online from 14 August 2025 to 13 September 2025. Check the detailed eligibility, application process, important dates, and other key information below.
| Basic Information |
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Eastern Railway |
| Advt No. | RRC-ER/Act Apprentices/2025-26 |
| Post Name | Act Apprentice (Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Carpenter, Machinist, and other trades) |
| Total Posts | 3,115 |
| Official Website | er.indianrailways.gov.in |
| Important Dates |
| Apply Online Start | 14 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 September 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 13 September 2025 |
| Correction Window | As per schedule (check official portal) |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
| Admit Card | Before exam (check official portal) |
| Application Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 100/- |
| SC / ST / PH / Female / Transgender | ₹ 0/- (Nil) |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet, or E-Challan) |
| Age Limit (as on 13 September 2025) |
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Railway rules (refer to official notification) |
| Vacancy Details |
| Post Name |
Vacancies |
| RRC ER Apprentice | 3,115 |
| Total | 3,115 |
| Eligibility |
- Education: Passed 10th class examination (under 10+2 system) with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized board.
- Technical Qualification: National Trade Certificate (ITI) in the relevant trade issued by NCVT or SCVT.
- Trades include Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Carpenter, Machinist, and others as per notification.
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| Selection Process |
- Merit List Preparation: Based on the average percentage of marks obtained in Class 10th (Matriculation) and ITI trade examination (equal weightage).
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must provide original and self-attested photocopies of required documents.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must pass the prescribed medical fitness test conducted by the Railway Administration.
- Final Selection: Based on merit and successful completion of document verification and medical examination.
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| Documents Required |
- Class 10th (Matriculation) Marksheet and Certificate.
- ITI Certificate and Marksheet (in relevant trade).
- Date of Birth Proof (10th certificate or birth certificate).
- Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS, if applicable).
- PwD Certificate (if applicable).
- Domicile Certificate (if required for relaxation).
- Recent Passport-Size Photograph (as per specified dimensions).
- Scanned Signature.
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, etc.).
- Income Certificate (for fee exemption, if applicable).
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number (for registration and communication).
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| Pay Scale |
| Stipend: ₹29,200/- per month during the apprenticeship period, as per Railway rules. |
| How to Apply |
- Visit the official RRC Eastern Railway website: er.indianrailways.gov.in or rrcer.com.
- Locate and click on the “RRC ER Apprentice Online Application 2025” link.
- Read the official notification carefully to understand eligibility and requirements.
- Register by providing basic details (name, mobile number, email ID) to generate login credentials.
- Fill out the online application form with personal, educational, and trade details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online modes (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.).
- Submit the form and take a printout of the application for future reference.
- Regularly check the official portal for updates on admit card, exam schedule, and results.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the start date for RRC ER Apprentice Online Form 2025? The online application process starts on 14 August 2025.
- What is the last date to apply for RRC ER Apprentice Recruitment 2025? The last date to apply is 13 September 2025.
- What is the official website for RRC ER Apprentice Recruitment? The official website is er.indianrailways.gov.in.
- What is the eligibility for RRC ER Apprentice Vacancy 2025? Candidates must have passed 10th class with at least 50% marks and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT.
Important: Candidates are advised to verify all details, including dates, eligibility, and document requirements, from the official notification on er.indianrailways.gov.in before applying. In case of any discrepancy, the information on the official website/notification shall prevail.
