The Indian Railways, through its South East Central Railway (SECR) zone, has announced a major recruitment for Apprentice posts. This offers a good opportunity for young job seekers. A total of 1007 Apprentice vacancies are open in the Nagpur division of SECR. Interested candidates can apply online from April 5, 2025 , to May 4, 2025 .
This recruitment is for youths aged 15 to 24 years who have passed Class 10 and hold an ITI certificate. Becoming an apprentice with Indian Railways offers valuable experience and a monthly stipend.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | April 1, 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | April 5, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | May 4, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | May 4, 2025 |
| Admit Card, Exam, Result | To be announced |
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment. All candidates, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, EBC, Female, and Transgender categories, can apply for free.
Age Limit (as on May 4, 2025)
| Requirement | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
Age relaxation is available for reserved categories. Check the official notification for details.
Total Vacancies
SECR is recruiting for a total of 1007 Apprentice posts across various trades. These roles offer training and work in the railway system.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for these Apprentice posts, candidates must meet these conditions:
- Must have passed the Class 10 (Matric) exam with at least 50% marks .
- Must also hold an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute.
For trade-specific eligibility, check the detailed official notification.
Monthly Stipend
Selected apprentices will receive a stipend of ₹15,000 per month during their training.
Selection Process
Selection for RRC SECR Apprentices is based on merit and includes:
- Merit List: Shortlisting based on marks from Class 10 and ITI.
- Document Verification: Checking of original documents.
- Medical Examination: A medical fitness test.
- Final Selection: A final list of selected candidates.
How to Apply Online
Interested candidates must apply online. Follow these steps:
- Read Notification: Check the official RRC SECR Apprentices Recruitment 2025 PDF for all rules.
- Visit Website: Go to the official SECR website: secr.indianrailways.gov.in .
- Find Apply Link: Click on the “RRC SECR Apprentices Recruitment 2025 Apply Online” link.
- Fill Form: Complete the online application form with personal and education details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned documents: photo, signature, Class 10 marks, ITI certificate.
- Submit Form: Review details. Submit the form (no fee required).
- Print Application: Print a copy for your records.
Important Links
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Apply Online: [Link on official website]
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Official Notification: [Download from official website]
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Official Website: secr.indianrailways.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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When do online applications for RRC SECR Apprentices start?
Applications start from April 5, 2025 . -
What is the last date to apply for RRC SECR Apprentices 2025?
The last date to apply online is May 4, 2025 . -
What is the official website for this recruitment?
The official website is secr.indianrailways.gov.in .