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Department - RRC South Eastern Railway
RRC South Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 1785 Posts
RRC South Eastern Railway has announced 1785 Apprentice vacancies for the 2025 recruitment cycle. Eligible candidates with ITI and 10th qualification can submit online applications from 18 November 2025 to 17 December 2025 through rrcser.co.in. The recruitment aims to engage apprentices across multiple workshops and units, including Kharagpur, Chakradharpur, Adra and Ranchi divisions. Applicants must meet the age criteria of 15 to 24 years, with relaxations as per government rules. The selection process is based on a merit list prepared from academic scores, followed by document verification and a medical examination. No examination is conducted for this recruitment. The application fee is ₹100 for General and OBC candidates, while SC, ST, PwD and women candidates are exempted. Candidates must ensure accurate submission of personal details, educational records and mandatory documents during the application process.
RRC South Eastern Railway has announced 1785 Apprentice vaca... ncies for the 2025 recruitment cycle. Eligible candidates with ITI and 10th qualification can submit online applications from 18 November 2025 to 17 December 2025 through rrcser.co.in. The recruitment aims to engage apprentices across multiple workshops and units, including Kharagpur, Chakradharpur, Adra and Ranchi divisions. Applicants must meet the age criteria of 15 to 24 years, with relaxations as per government rules. The selection process is based on a merit list prepared from academic scores, followed by document verification and a medical examination. No examination is conducted for this recruitment. The application fee is ₹100 for General and OBC candidates, while SC, ST, PwD and women candidates are exempted. Candidates must ensure accurate submission of personal details, educational records and mandatory documents during the application process.
Rahul Sihan
17 Nov, 2025 08:30 PM
RRC South Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 1785 Posts
RRC South Eastern Railway has issued an official notification inviting online applications for 1785 Apprentice posts for various workshops, sheds and depots. The recruitment provides trade-based apprentice positions for candidates with ITI and 10th standard qualifications. Interested applicants must check eligibility, read the notification carefully and apply through the official portal between the notified dates. The selection will be merit-based, followed by document verification and medical examination in accordance with prescribed rules and reservation provisions.
Important Dates and Fees
The following table summarises the key dates for application submission, fee payment and related timelines. Candidates should note these dates and ensure timely completion of the online application and fee transaction.
| Event | Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 November 2025 | Official advertisement published on the RRC South Eastern Railway portal. |
| Online Application Start Date | 18 November 2025 | Applications accepted only through the online portal. |
| Online Application End Date | 17 December 2025 | Last date for submission of the online application form. |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17 December 2025 | Online fee payment must be completed by this date where applicable. |
| Application Mode | Online | Payments accepted through Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking and UPI. |
| Application Fee (General/OBC) | Rs. 100/- | Non-refundable; pay online as part of application process. |
| Application Fee (SC/ST/PwD/Women) | Exempted | Fee exemption subject to category rules as per notification. |
| Official Website | 18 November 2025 | rrcser.co.in – apply and download notification. |
Detailed Information
RRC South Eastern Railway invites applications on a trade-wise basis for apprentices to be trained at multiple workshops, sheds and depots under its jurisdiction. Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications and meet the prescribed age limits as on the specified cut-off date. The recruitment emphasises adherence to merit listing for each trade, followed by verification of original documents and medical fitness. Reservation and age relaxation will be applied as per government norms and the official notification.
| Particular | Details | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Name | RRC South Eastern Railway | Regional Recruitment Cell of South Eastern Railway. |
| Post Name | Apprentice | Trade-wise apprenticeship training under Apprentices Act. |
| Total Vacancies | 1785 Posts | Distribution by workshop and depot provided below. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | As per organisation norms | Stipend and allowances as notified by RRC; refer to official notification for trade-wise stipend. |
| Educational Qualification | ITI, 10th | Candidates must possess specified ITI trade certificate or 10th pass as per trade requirements. |
| Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026) | 15 to 24 years | Relaxation applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen. |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen | Other nationality provisions, if any, are detailed in the official notification. |
| Selection Process | Merit List (trade-wise), Document Verification, Medical Examination | Merit will be prepared based on prescribed criteria; original documents required at verification. |
| Application Mode | Online through official portal | Applicants must register, complete the form, upload documents and pay fee online. |
| Application Fee Payment | Online payment gateways | Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI supported. |
| Important Dates Summary | Start: 18 November 2025; End: 17 December 2025 | Candidates should complete all steps prior to closing date. |
| Post-wise Vacancy Distribution (Slot Name — Total Posts) | ||
| Kharagpur Workshop | 360 | |
| Signal & Telecom (Workshop)/Kharagpur | 87 | |
| Track Machine Workshop/Kharagpur | 120 | |
| SSE/(Work) Engg/Kharagpur | 28 | |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot/Kharagpur | 121 | |
| Diesel Loco Shed /Kharagpur | 50 | |
| Sr. DEE(G) /Kharagpur | 90 | |
| TRD Depot/Electrical/Kharagpur | 40 | |
| EMU/Shed/Electrical/TPKR | 40 | |
| Electric Loco Shed/Santragachi | 36 | |
| Sr. DEE(G) /Chakradharpur | 93 | |
| Electric Traction Depot /Chakradharpur | 30 | |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot/Chakradharpur | 65 | |
| Electric Loco Shed/TATA | 72 | |
| Engineering Workshop /SINI | 100 | |
| Track Machine Workshop/SINI | 07 | |
| SSE/9Works)/Engg/Chakradharpur | 26 | |
| Electric Loco Shed/Bondamunda | 50 | |
| Diesel Loco Shed / Bondamunda | 52 | |
| Sr. DEE(G) /Adra | 30 | |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot/Adra | 65 | |
| Diesel Loco Shed / BKSC | 33 | |
| TheDepot/Electrical/Adra | 30 | |
| Electric Loco SHED/BKSC | 31 | |
| Electric Loco SHED/ROU | 25 | |
| SSE (Works) / Engg/Adra | 24 | |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot/Ranchi | 30 | |
| Sr. DEE(G) /Ranchi | 30 | |
| TRD Depot /Electrical/Ranchi | 10 | |
| SSE(Works)Engg/Ranchi | 10 | |
| How to Apply | Visit the official website rrcser.co.in, locate the "Apprentice Recruitment 2025" link, register, complete the online form, upload required documents and pay the applicable fee online. After successful submission, retain a printout of the application for future reference. | |
| Required Documents | Scanned photograph, signature, ITI certificate or 10th mark sheet/certificate, category certificate (if applicable), identity proof and other documents as specified in the notification. | |
| Contact and Notification Link | Candidates should refer to the detailed official notification on the RRC South Eastern Railway website for clarifications and contact details. Queries should be addressed using the contact information provided in the advertisement. | |
Important Links
Important Links – RRC South Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment |
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|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Recruitment notification issued by RRC South Eastern Railway | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Application portal for submission of apprentice registration | Apply Here |
| Official Website | Authorised portal for updates, notices, and recruitment details | Visit Site |
| This table compiles the key links released for the RRC South Eastern Railway Apprentice recruitment process. The notification provides verified details issued by the railway authority, while the online application link enables candidates to submit their forms during the active period. The official website offers institutional updates, recruitment notices, and announcements. Using these authorised sources ensures accuracy while reviewing eligibility, timelines, and procedural requirements. | ||
