RRC North Central Railway (NCR) Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Zonal Notification No. RRC/NCR/Act. Apprentice 01/2025

Brief Description

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway (NCR) has issued a centralized notification for the engagement of 1763 Act Apprentices for the year 2025-26. This is a one-year training program under the Apprentices Act 1961, not a permanent job. Applications are invited online for various designated trades in Prayagraj, Agra, and Jhansi divisions, as well as the Jhansi workshop. Selection is based purely on the merit of marks obtained in 10th Class and ITI, with no written examination or viva.

Important Dates

Notification Date 16/09/2025
Apply Start Date 18/09/2025
Apply Last Date 17/10/2025
Merit List Date To be notified

Application Fee

All Others ₹ 100/-
SC / ST / PwBD / Women ₹ 0/-
  • Fee payment can be made online using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking.

Age Limit (as on 16/09/2025)

Candidates must have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 24 years of age. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

  • SC / ST: 05 years
  • OBC: 03 years
  • Persons with Benchmarks Disability (PwBD): 10 years

Vacancy Details Total: 1763 Slots

Division / Workshop
Total Slots
Prayagraj (PRYJ) Division
703
Jhansi (JHS) Division
497
Agra (AGC) Division
296
Jhansi Workshop
235
HQ/NCR/PRYJ
32

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • The candidate must have passed the 10th class (Matriculation) examination or its equivalent (under the 10+2 system) with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized Board.

Technical Qualification

  • The candidate must have passed the ITI in the relevant trade, with the certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT recognized by the Government of India.

Mode of Selection

Merit-Based Selection

  • There will be **no written test or viva**.
  • The selection will be based on a merit list prepared by taking the average of the percentage of marks obtained by the candidates in both Matriculation (10th Class) and the ITI examination, giving equal weightage to both.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.

Stipend & Training Period

Training Period01 Year
StipendAs per extant rules

How to Apply

  1. Candidates are required to apply ONLINE by visiting the official RRC NCR website: https://www.rrcpryj.org.
  2. Carefully fill in personal details, Aadhaar number, marks, and preferences for Divisions/Workshops and Trades.
  3. Upload scanned copies of required documents, including 10th marksheet, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), photograph, and signature.
  4. Pay the application fee online.
  5. Submit the final application form before the deadline of 17/10/2025.

Important Links

Apply Online Download Notification Official Website