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Western Railway Opens Applications for 5,349 Apprenticeships at RRC-WR

Candidates will be ranked by an average of matriculation with ITI marks, without a separate exam.

Overview

  • Online registration is live on rrc-wr.com from February 21, 2026 (11:00 AM IST) to March 23, 2026 (5:00 PM IST).
  • Applicants must have passed Class 10 with at least 50% and hold an NCVT-affiliated ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
  • The age range is 15 to 24 years as on March 23, 2026, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms.
  • The application fee is ₹100, while SC, ST, PwBD, and all female candidates are exempt; payments are accepted via UPI, cards, or internet banking.
  • As per the advertisement, those completing apprenticeship with a NAC may receive up to 20% preference in future Level-1 Railway vacancies, and candidates awaiting results, failed ITI candidates, and engineering diploma or degree holders are not eligible.