The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway (NCR) has announced a recruitment notification for the engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This recruitment drive offers 1679 apprenticeship positions across various trades, including Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Carpenter, and others. These positions are open to eligible candidates in different divisions of the North Central Railway, such as Prayagraj, Agra, and Jhansi.
RRC NCR Apprentices Recruitment Overview-2024
RRC NCR Apprentices Recruitment Overview-2024 |
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| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 1679 |
| Application Start Date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Application End Date | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Application Type | Online |
| Age Limit | 15 to 24 Years |
| Education | 10th/10+2/ITI |
| Application Fees | Rs 100/- for UR/OBC/EWS |
| Salary | Rs. 7000/- to Rs. 10000 per month |
| Selection Process | Based on Merit list,Document Verification,Medical Examination |
| Official Website | https://www.rrcpryj.org |
Apprenticeship opportunities are available across multiple trades in the Prayagraj, Agra, and Jhansi divisions. Here are the trade-wise details:
Prayagraj Division:
- Fitter: 335 Posts
- Welder (G&E): 13 Posts
- Carpenter: 11 Posts
- Painter (General): 5 Posts
Jhansi Division:
- Fitter: 229 Posts
- Electrician: 123 Posts
- Mechanic (Diesel): 58 Posts
Agra Division:
- Fitter: 80 Posts
- Electrician: 125 Posts
- Machinist: 5 Posts
These posts are distributed among various categories including UR (Unreserved), OBC, SC, ST, and EWS, and reservations are also provided for PwD (Persons with Disabilities) and Ex-Servicemen.
Selection Process
The selection for apprentice training will be purely based on the merit list. The merit list will be prepared by considering the average percentage of marks obtained by the applicants in both the Matriculation (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) and ITI examination, giving equal weight to both.
Selection Criteria:
- No written exam or interview is required.
- Candidates with higher merit (based on the combination of 10th grade and ITI marks) will be shortlisted for document verification.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and medical examination.
How to Apply for RRC NCR Recruitment 2024?
Candidates must apply online by visiting the official RRC NCR website. They are advised to fill in all the required details, including Aadhar number, marks obtained in Matric and ITI, and personal information carefully. Make sure to double-check the information before submitting the application, as no changes will be permitted after submission.
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official website: https://www.rrcpryj.org
- Register with basic details.
- Fill in the detailed application form.
- Upload necessary documents (like a scanned photograph, signature, educational certificates, etc.).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
- Opening Date of Application: 16th September 2024
- Closing Date of Application: 15th October 2024
- Document Verification: Tentatively in November (details to be updated)
Important Links
- Official Notification: Click here
- Apply Online: Click here
Medical Fitness and Physical Standards
Candidates shortlisted after the merit list will have to undergo a medical fitness test. The medical certificate must be issued by a government-authorized doctor. The selected apprentices must meet the required medical and physical fitness standards.
Medical Criteria:
- Candidates must be free from any contagious or infectious disease.
- They must also meet the vision and hearing requirements as per the job’s nature.
- Height: Minimum height of 137 cm, and a minimum chest expansion of 3.8 cm.
Job Terms and Conditions
- Apprenticeship training does not guarantee employment in Indian Railways after the completion of training.
- Candidates will be trained in the designated trade for one year and must complete their training as per the rules of the Apprenticeship Act.
- No hostel accommodation will be provided by the railway authorities.
Exam Pattern
There is no written exam for this recruitment. The selection process is entirely based on the merit of 10th and ITI marks. After shortlisting, candidates will be called for document verification and a medical test. Candidates need to carry their original documents along with photocopies during verification.
Document Upload
Applicants are required to upload the following documents during the online application process:
- SSC/Matriculation Mark Sheet
- ITI Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (for PwD candidates)
- Passport Size Photograph (recent, not older than three months)
- Signature
Ensure that all documents are scanned clearly in the prescribed format, as per the guidelines mentioned on the website.
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