Railway RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Released & Apply Online for 4471 Posts
RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC-SR) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Apprentice posts in Southern Railway. A total of 4,471 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. The online application process started on 28 August 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until 27 September 2026. The minimum age limit is 15 years, while the maximum age limit is 22 to 24 years, depending on the post, as on 28 August 2026.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 28 August 2026
- Online Application Starts: 28 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 27 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM
- Last Date For Fee Payment: 27 September 2026
- Merit List Date: 15 October 2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PwD: No Fee
- All Female Candidates: No Fee
- Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit Details
The age limit will be calculated as on 28 August 2026.
- Fresher Category: 15 to 22 years
- Ex-ITI / MLT Category: 15 to 24 years
Educational Qualification
| Category / Trade | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Fresher Category – Fitter, Painter, Welder | 10th pass from a recognized board with at least 50% marks |
| Fresher Category – Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology) | 12th pass with PCB from a recognized board with at least 50% marks |
| Ex-ITI Category – Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA, Turner, Machinist and other trades | 10th pass with at least 50% marks and ITI in the relevant trade |
Vacancy Total : 4471 Posts
| Category / Trade | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Fresher Category – Fitter, Painter, Welder | 143 |
| Fresher Category – Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology) | 20 |
| Ex-ITI Category – Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA, Turner, Machinist and other trades | 4,308 |
Monthly Stipend Details
The selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend as follows:
- Fresher – 10th Passed: ₹8,200 per month
- Fresher – 12th Passed: ₹9,600 per month
- Ex-ITI Category: ₹9,600 per month
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through the following stages:
- Merit List based on marks
- Document Verification
How to Apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Candidates who are eligible and interested in the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 can submit their applications online before 27 September 2026.
- Click on the Apply Online link given in the Important Links section below.
- Candidates can also visit the official RRC SR website and complete the application process online.
- Fill in all the required details carefully and submit the application before the deadline.
- The last date to submit the online application is 27 September 2026.
RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF & Apply Online Form Link
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- When did the online application for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 start?
- The online application process started on 28 August 2026.
- What is the last date to apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to submit the online application is 27 September 2026.
- What is the age limit for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
- The age limit is 15 to 22 years for the Fresher category and 15 to 24 years for the Ex-ITI/MLT category, as applicable.
- What is the educational qualification for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
- Candidates must meet the educational qualification prescribed for their category. Depending on the post, candidates may need to have passed 10th class, 12th class with PCB, and/or ITI in the relevant trade from a recognized board or institution.
- What is the official website of RRC Southern Railway?
- The official website of RRC Southern Railway is the Southern Railway website.
