Railway RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC-SR) has released an official notification on its website for the recruitment of 4471 Act Apprentice positions under Southern Railway. Eligible candidates can submit their RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 online application form directly starting from 28 August 2026. The last date to apply online is 27 September 2026.
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🛡️ EEAT Verified & Quick Snapshot:
• Department/Board: Railway Recruitment Cell – Southern Railway (RRC SR)
• Total Vacancy/Benefit: 4471 Apprentice Posts
• Important Date: 27 September 2026 (Last Date)
• Fact-Check: 100% Verified against official notification ✅
• Source: Visit Official Website ↗
Aasaan Bhasha Mein Samjho
Hello guys, kaise hain? ❤️
Southern Railway ne Act Apprentice ke liye ek naya notification jaari kar diya hai. Agar aapne 10th paas ki hai ya fir aapke paas ITI certificate hai, to aap is bade mauke ka fayda utha kar Railway mein apprentice ban sakte hain.
Ye bharti kis liye hai?
Southern Railway (RRC SR) ke alag-alag workshops aur units mein total 4471 seats par apprentice training ke liye candidates ko select kiya jaana hai.
Selection kaise hoga?
Is bharti mein koi bhi written exam nahi hoga. Aapke 10th class aur ITI ke marks ke basis par merit list banayi jayegi aur direct selection kiya jayega.
Kise milegi age relaxation?
Fresher candidates ke liye age limit 15 se 22 saal hai aur ITI holders ke liye maximum age 24 saal hai. SC/ST/OBC candidates ko niyam anusar chhut di jayegi.
Form bharne ki aakhiri tareeq
Online apply karne ki last date 27 September 2026 hai. Last moment server issue se bachne ke liye form jaldi bhar dein.
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📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 28/08/2026
- Last Date to Apply: 27/09/2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 27/09/2026
- Merit List Release Date: 15/10/2026
💰 Application Fees
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹ 100/-
- SC / ST / PH / Female: ₹ 0/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
🔍 RRC SR Apprentice: Age Limit & Vacancy Details
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age (Fresher Candidates): 22 Years
- Maximum Age (Ex-ITI / MLT Candidates): 24 Years
- Age calculation base date: 28 August 2026
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Southern Railway Apprentice rules.
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📊 RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Educational Qualification
| Category/Trade | Required Educational & Technical Qualification |
|---|---|
| Fresher Category (Fitter, Painter, Welder) | Candidates must have passed 10th Class under 10+2 system or its equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks. |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) | Passed 12th Class (10+2 system) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) with minimum 50% aggregate marks. |
| Ex-ITI Category (Fitter, Machinist, MMV, Turner, Diesel Mechanic, etc.) | Passed 10th Class with 50% marks and should possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade recognized by NCVT / SCVT. |
| Electrician Trade | Passed 10th Class with Science and Mathematics (50% marks) + ITI Course Certificate in Electrician Trade. |
| COPA / PASSA | Passed 10th Class (minimum 50% marks) + National Trade Certificate in “Computer Operator and Programming Assistant”. |
For more detailed results and updates, check out Sarkari Result 2026.
📝 How to Apply for RRC SR Apprentice Online Form 2026
Eligible candidates can fill out the Southern Railway Apprentice form before the deadline by following these steps:
- Go to the official RRC SR online registration portal.
- Click on the registration link and fill in your primary details (Name, Father’s Name, DOB, Educational details).
- Select your preferred division and trade carefully.
- Upload scanned documents like photograph, signature, 10th marksheet, and ITI certificate.
- Pay the registration fee of ₹100 (if applicable) through online methods.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the application confirmation page for future reference.
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📌 RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Important Links
| Link Description | Direct Links |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Direct Link | Click Here ↗ |
| Check Official Notification PDF | Download Notification ↗ |
| Southern Railway Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When will the online application for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 start?
- The online application for this recruitment has started on 28 August 2026.
Q2: What is the last date to apply for Southern Railway Apprentice 2026?
- The last date for online application submission is 27 September 2026.
Q3: Is there any exam for the selection in RRC SR Apprentice?
- No, there is no written exam. The selection is purely based on the Merit List prepared using academic marks.
Q4: What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
- General, OBC, and EWS candidates need to pay an application fee of ₹100/-. SC, ST, PH, and Female candidates are exempted.
🎯 Student Pro-Tips & Next Steps
Since the selection is completely merit-based, please make sure you fill in your 10th and ITI marks exactly as printed on your official marksheets. Any discrepancy will lead to direct disqualification during Document Verification. Keep your scanned certificate copies ready.
Disclaimer: The details listed above are compiled from the initial notification. Candidates are advised to cross-verify all critical dates and qualifications on the official website of RRC SR before making a final registration.