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RRC Railway West Central Railway (WCR) Apprentice Recruitment 2025:

🚂 RRC Railway West Central Railway (WCR) Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Detailed Description

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), West Central Railway (WCR) has released the notification for the recruitment of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the year 2025. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking training and career opportunities in the Indian Railways sector. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RRC WCR website.

📌 Important Dates

• Application Begin : 30 August 2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: 29 September 2025
• Last Date for Fee Payment : 29 September 2025

📌 Vacancy Details

• Post Name: Apprentice
• Total Vacancies: To be announced (expected around 2500+ posts across divisions and workshops)
• Training Locations: Jabalpur, Bhopal, Kota, and other WCR divisions/workshops.

📌 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Candidate must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) with minimum 50% marks from a recognized board.
• Must also possess an ITI Certificate in relevant trade from a recognized NCVT/SCVT institute.

Age Limit (as on cut-off date)

• Minimum Age: 15 years
• Maximum Age: 24 years
• Age relaxation as per government rules (SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwD – 10 years).

📌 Selection Process

• Selection will be done on the basis of a Merit List, prepared by combining marks of Matriculation (10th) and ITI Trade Examination.
• No written exam or interview will be conducted.

📌 Stipend / Training Benefits

• Candidates engaged as Apprentices will get a stipend as per Railway Board guidelines during the training period.
• Training will be conducted in designated trades under the Apprentices Act, 1961.

📌 Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹100/-
• SC/ST/PwD/Female Candidates: ₹0/- (No Fee)
• Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI).

📌 How to Apply

1. Visit the official website: www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in or RRC portal.
2. Go to the “Apprentice Recruitment 2025” section.
3. Register with a valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
4. Fill out the online application form carefully with educational and personal details.
5. Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the application form and take a printout for reference.

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