RRC Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR) has officially released the RRC Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for engagement of Act Apprentices across multiple trades and divisions. A total of 5349 vacancies have been announced, offering a valuable opportunity for candidates who have completed Matriculation (10th) and ITI in relevant trades.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications through online mode within the prescribed application period. Aspirants are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying to ensure eligibility and compliance with recruitment rules.
Overview Particulars Details Organization Name Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR) Post Name Act Apprentice Total Vacancies 5349 Application Mode Online Job Location Western Railway Divisions / Workshops Salary / Pay Level As per official notification Official Website www.rrc-wr.com
Important Dates Event Date Application Start Date 21 February 2026 Last Date to Apply Online 23 March 2026
Application Fee Category Application Fee General / OBC As per official notification SC / ST Exempted PwBD Exempted Women Candidates Exempted
Age Limit (As on 23 March 2026) Criteria Age Minimum Age 15 Years Maximum Age 24 Years
Age Relaxation Category Relaxation SC / ST 5 Years OBC 3 Years Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 10 Years Ex-Servicemen 10 Years + Service Length + 3 Years (As per rules)
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) or equivalent examination with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.
Must possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade affiliated to NCVT.
Experience Vacancy Details (Trade-Wise) Trade Name Total Vacancies Fitter 1614 Electrician 1217 Welder 705 PASSA 280 Electronic Mechanic 236 Mechanic (Diesel) 207 Painter (General) 190 Carpenter 184 Refrigerator (AC-Mechanic) 184 Pipe Fitter 176 Plumber 136 Wireman 126 Draftsman (Civil) 87 Turner 75 Stenographer (English) 18 Machinist (Grinder) 25 Forger & Heat Treater 16 Machinist 14 Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) 10 Grand Total 5349
Selection Process The selection process for RRC Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 includes:
Merit List Preparation
Based on average marks obtained in:
Matriculation (10th) – 50% weightage
ITI Examination – 50% weightage
Document Verification (DV)
Verification of original certificates and documents.
Medical Fitness
Submission of Medical Fitness Certificate in prescribed format.
Salary / Pay Scale
Stipend and pay details will be provided as per official notification .
How to Apply Online for RRC Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Follow these steps to apply online:
Visit the official website of RRC Western Railway. https://www.rrc-wr.com/
Go to the Recruitment or Apprentice section.
Click on the Apply Online link for Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
Register using your name, mobile number, and email ID.
Login and fill in personal, educational, Aadhaar, and qualification details.
Select preferred Division or Workshop carefully.
Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
Pay application fee online if applicable.
Submit the application form and download a copy for future reference.
