Railway RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2861 Posts
- By SaralBook
- November 5, 2026
- 2:37 PM
The Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway (RRC CR), has announced RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 2,861 apprentice vacancies across various trades. Candidates interested in railway apprenticeship opportunities can submit their applications through the official RRC CR website.
The online application process started on 03 November 2026, and eligible candidates can apply until 02 December 2026. Applicants must have passed Class 10 with at least 50% marks and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
Candidates should review the eligibility conditions, age limit, application fee, selection process and important dates before submitting the online form.
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RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Feature / Detail | Official Information |
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway (RRC CR) |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. RRC/CR/AA/2026 |
| Post Category | Act Apprentice (Various ITI Trades) |
| Total Vacancies | 2,861 Posts |
| Participating Clusters | Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur, Solapur |
| Training Duration | 12 Months (01 Year) |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹9,600/- per month (as per Railway Board rules) |
| Application Mode | Online via rrccr.com |
| Selection Method | Marks-Based Merit List (10th + ITI Average) > Document Verification > Medical Fitness |
| Official Website | rrccr.com |
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date : 03 November 2026
- Online Apply Last Date : 02 December 2026
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 02 December 2026
- Merit List : Notify Later
- Candidates are advised to confirm from the RRC CR official website.
Application Fee
- For General/ OBC/ EWS : ₹ 100/-
- For SC/ ST/ PH Female : ₹ 00/-
- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Railway RRC CR Apprentice 2026 Age Limit Rules (As on 03 November 2026)
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Category-Wise Upper Age Relaxation
- OBC Candidates: 3 Years (Up to 27 Years)
- SC / ST Candidates: 5 Years (Up to 29 Years)
- PwBD Candidates: 10 Years (Up to 34 Years)
- Ex-Servicemen: Additional relaxation as per Railway Board directives.
- Go To Age Calculator : Click Here
Total Post
2861 Posts
RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
Cluster-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Cluster Name | Major Workshops / Units Included | Vacancy Count |
| Mumbai Cluster | Carriage & Wagon Workshop (Matunga), Kalyan Diesel Shed, Kurla Diesel Shed, Sr. DEE (TRS) Kalyan/Kurla, Parel Workshop, etc. | Varies per unit |
| Bhusawal Cluster | Electric Locomotive Workshop Bhusawal, Electric Loco Shed, Signal & Telecom Workshop, CEW Manmad | 500 |
| Pune Cluster | Diesel Loco Shed Pune, Electric Loco Shed Daund, Carriage & Wagon Depot | 271 |
| Nagpur Cluster | Electric Loco Shed Ajni, Engineering Department, Signal & Telecom Workshop | 221 |
| Solapur Cluster | Kurduwadi Workshop, Engineering Department, Signal & Telecom Workshop | 157 |
| Total Vacancies | Across All 5 Central Railway Clusters | 2,861 |
Educational & Technical Eligibility Criteria
| Post / Discipline Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
|
RRC CR Apprentice |
|
RRC CR Apprentice 2026 – Selection Process
- Marks-Based Merit List Generation: No written examination or viva-voce will be conducted. Selection is based on a combined merit list prepared by taking the simple average of marks obtained in:
- {Merit Percentage} = {{Class 10th Aggregate Percentage} + {ITI Trade Percentage}}/{2}
- Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates from the merit list will be called for document verification at assigned cluster headquarters.
- Medical Fitness Assessment: Verified candidates must clear a medical examination conducted by Railway Medical Officers per prescribed standards before final engagement.
How to Apply for RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RRC Central Railway website.
- Open the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Read the notification and check the eligibility requirements.
- Click on the online application link.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in the required personal and educational details.
- Upload the necessary documents, photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Review the application form carefully.
- Submit the form and save the confirmation page.
- Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
- Candidates should complete the application process before 02 December 2026.
Important Links
Apply Online Link |
Click Here |
Download Official Notification |
Click Here |
Railway RRC CR Official Website |
Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When did RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 applications start?
The online application process started on 03 November 2026.
What is the last date to apply for RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 02 December 2026.
How many vacancies are available in RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A total of 2,861 Apprentice vacancies have been announced.
What is the age limit for RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years, calculated as on 03 November 2026. Applicable age relaxation will be provided according to the rules.
What is the educational qualification required for RRC CR Apprentice posts?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with at least 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
What is the application fee for RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹100 for General, OBC and EWS candidates. SC, ST, PH and female candidates are exempted from the fee.
What is the selection process for RRC CR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates will be selected on the basis of a merit list.
What is the official website of RRC Central Railway?
The official website is https://rrccr.com/.
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