he Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South East Central Railway (SECR) has released the official notification for 1007 Apprentice posts in Nagpur Division and Motibagh Workshop. If you’re looking for an opportunity to work with Indian Railways, this is your chance to apply under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
This article covers everything you need to know: application process, eligibility criteria, important dates, selection process, training details, and much more.
RRC SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), SECR |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 1007 Posts |
| Location | Nagpur Division & Motibagh Workshop |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 03 April 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 05 April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 May 2025 |
| Admit Card | 10 Days Before Exam |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Download RRC SECR Notification 2025 PDF
The official RRC SECR Apprentice Notification PDF is available in both Hindi and English. Make sure to read the entire document before applying.
🔗 Download Notification PDF Here
RRC SECR Apprentice Vacancy 2025 – Trade-Wise Posts
- Carpenter
- Welder
- COPA
- Plumber
- Painter
- Wireman
- Electronic Mechanic
- Diesel Mechanic
- Machinist
- Turner
- Stenographer
- Health Sanitary Inspector
- Dental Lab Technician
- Hospital Management Technician
- Digital Photographer
- Gas Cutter
- Cable Jointer, and more…
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed Matriculation (10th) with minimum 50% marks.
- Must possess ITI certificate in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Note: Higher qualifications like Diploma/Degree holders are not eligible.
Age Limit (As of 05 April 2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| SC/ST | +5 Years |
| OBC | +3 Years |
| PwD & Ex-Servicemen | +10 Years |
Selection Process
Selection will be based purely on merit, considering:
- Matriculation (10th) Marks (50% min)
- ITI Marks in relevant trade
- Tie-breaking:
- Older age candidate preferred
- Earlier matriculation pass-out considered first (if same DOB)
Final selection will include:
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
Application Fee
No application fee for any category.
Stipend During Training
| ITI Course Duration | Stipend |
|---|---|
| 1 Year Course | ₹7700/- per month |
| 2 Year Course | ₹8050/- per month |
Reservation & Relaxations
- 10% reservation for Ex-Servicemen
- Special provisions for:
- Children of deceased/disabled ex-servicemen
- Children of armed forces personnel
- PwBD (Divyang) candidates must present a valid disability certificate from a competent authority
Medical Fitness Standards
Candidates must bring a medical certificate (as per Apprenticeship Rules) signed by a Govt. Doctor (Asst. Surgeon or above) at the time of verification.
How to Apply – Step-by-Step
- Visit the official portal: www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- Register using your valid email & mobile number.
- Select your desired trade (Nagpur Division or Motibagh Workshop).
- Fill in all academic and personal details.
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Submit the application and save your registration number.
FAQs – RRC SECR Apprentice Vacancy 2025
Q1. How many posts are available under RRC SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A total of 1007 apprentice vacancies are open.
Q2. What is the age limit to apply?
Candidates must be between 15 to 24 years as of April 5, 2025.
Q3. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for application is 04 May 2025.
Q4. Is there any application fee?
No, the application is completely free.
Q5. What is the stipend during the apprenticeship period?
₹7700–₹8050 depending on course duration.
