RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2801 Act Apprentice Posts

RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Dhaval Degama

By: Raj Prince

On: March 14, 2026

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RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South Central Railway has released the official notification for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026. Through this recruitment drive, 2801 Act Apprentice vacancies will be filled across multiple trades such as Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Diesel Mechanic, COPA, and others.

Candidates who have passed Class 10th with at least 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade are eligible to apply for these apprentice posts. The online application process started on 12 March 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications until 11 April 2026 through the official website.

The selection process will be completely merit-based, calculated from the average marks of 10th class and ITI examinations, and no written exam or interview will be conducted.


Overview

Particulars Details
Organization Name Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South Central Railway
Post Name Act Apprentice
Total Vacancies 2801
Application Mode Online
Job Location Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & Madhya Pradesh
Selection Process Merit-Based (10th + ITI Marks)
Application Fee ₹100 (UR/OBC/EWS)
Official Website www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 12 March 2026
Online Application Start 12 March 2026 (17:00 hrs)
Last Date to Apply 11 April 2026 (23:59 hrs)

Application Fee

Category Fee
General / OBC / EWS ₹100
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Transgender ₹0

Mode of Payment: Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.


Age Limit

Minimum Age: 15 Years
Maximum Age: 24 Years

Age will be calculated as on 11 April 2026.

Age Relaxation

  • SC/ST: 5 Years
  • OBC-NCL: 3 Years
  • PwBD: 10 Years
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per government rules

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following conditions:

  • Must have passed 10th / SSC with minimum 50% aggregate marks
  • Must possess ITI Certificate in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute
  • Candidate must belong to eligible districts under South Central Railway jurisdiction

Note: Engineering graduates and diploma holders are not eligible for this apprentice recruitment.


Vacancy Details

Trade Vacancies
AC Mechanic 251
Carpenter 22
COPA 181
Diesel Mechanic 105
Electrician 1258
Electronic Mechanic 88
Fitter 541
Industrial Electronics 33
Machinist 54
MMTM 24
Motor Mechanic 12
Painter 32
Welder 202
Total 2801

RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through the following stages:

  1. Merit List Preparation
    • Based on the average marks of 10th and ITI examinations
  2. Document Verification
  3. Medical Examination

Important:
There will be no written exam or interview.


Salary / Stipend

Selected candidates will receive stipend as per the Apprenticeship Act and Railway rules during the training period.


How to Apply Online

Follow these steps to apply for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026:

  1. Visit the official website: www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in
  2. Go to the RRC-SCR Apprentice Recruitment section
  3. Click on “Online Act Apprentice Application 2026”
  4. Register using your mobile number and email ID
  5. Complete the application form with required personal and educational details
  6. Register on the NAPS portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) and obtain RDAT number
  7. Upload scanned documents including photograph and signature
  8. Select your trade and training establishment preferences
  9. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
  10. Submit the application and download the confirmation page

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Required Documents

Candidates must upload the following documents while filling out the application form:

  • 10th Marksheet / SSC Certificate
  • ITI Certificate (Relevant Trade)
  • Aadhaar Card / Photo Identity Proof
  • Residence / Address Proof
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (for OBC candidates)
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
  • Recent Passport Size Photograph
  • Candidate Signature

Important Links

Description Link
Apply Online Click Here
Official Notification PDF Click Here
Official Website Click Here

FAQs – RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 11 April 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are announced in RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A total of 2801 Act Apprentice vacancies have been announced.

Q3. What is the qualification required for RRC SCR Apprentice 2026?
Candidates must have 10th pass with at least 50% marks and ITI certificate in the relevant trade.

Q4. What is the age limit for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 15 to 24 years as of 11 April 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories.

Q5. What is the selection process for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Selection will be based on a merit list prepared from 10th and ITI marks.

Q6. Is there any written exam for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no written exam or interview for this recruitment.

Q7. What is the application fee for RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS, while SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempted.


Disclaimer

The information provided above is for reference purposes only. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying.


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Dhaval Degama

Raj Prince

I am Raj Prince, a passionate job news writer with over 2 years of experience in sharing the latest updates on government and private sector jobs. I love helping job seekers by providing accurate, simple, and timely information about new vacancies, eligibility, salary, and how to apply.

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