RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), West Central Railway, Jabalpur has released the official notification (No. 01/2025, dated 20th August 2025) for the engagement of 2865 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The recruitment is for various divisions/units of WCR including Jabalpur, Bhopal, Kota, CRWS Bhopal, WRS Kota, and HQ Jabalpur. Eligible candidates can apply online from 30th August 2025 to 29th September 2025 through the official website of WCR.
This is a golden opportunity for ITI-qualified candidates to undergo training in various trades in the West Central Railway. Candidates will be selected on the basis of a merit list prepared from 10th and ITI marks. Interested applicants are advised to carefully check eligibility conditions, application fee, and vacancy distribution before applying online.
RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), West Central Railway |
| Notification No. | 01/2025 |
| Posts | Apprentice (Act Apprenticeship Training) |
| Total Vacancies | 2865 |
| Training Location | Jabalpur, Bhopal, Kota, CRWS Bhopal, WRS Kota, HQ Jabalpur |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | wcr.indianrailways.gov.in |
RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 20th August 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 30th August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29th September 2025 |
RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹141/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | ₹41/- |
RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Vacancies & Qualification
| Division/Unit | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Jabalpur Division | 1136 |
| Bhopal Division | 558 |
| Kota Division | 865 |
| CRWS Bhopal | 136 |
| WRS Kota | 151 |
| HQ Jabalpur | 19 |
| Total | 2865 |
Educational Qualification:
- Candidate must have passed 10th Class with minimum 50% marks (under 10+2 system).
- Must possess ITI Certificate in relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years (as on 20/08/2025)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (15 years for SC/ST, 13 years for OBC)
- Ex-Servicemen: Service rendered + 3 years (up to 10 years)
RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection will be based on a merit list, prepared from:
- Shortlisting
- Documents Verification
- Medical Test
How to Apply for RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Candidates must apply online through wcr.indianrailways.gov.in under the path:
About us → Recruitment → Railway Recruitment Cell → Engagement of Act Apprentices (2025-26). - Fill in personal details, upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Take a printout of the application for future reference.
RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Important Links
| RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Official Notification | Notification |
| RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| RRC WCR Official Website | RRC WCR |
