RRC SCR Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026: A massive and highly awaited opportunity has arrived for ITI pass candidates! The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South Central Railway (SCR), has officially released the recruitment notification for the engagement of Act Apprentices across various trades for the year 2026.
This grand recruitment drive is aimed at filling a total of 2801 Vacancies. Completing a Railway Apprenticeship provides excellent hands-on technical training and a huge weightage/reservation advantage in future Level-1 (Group D) railway jobs. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications between 12th March 2026 and 11th April 2026. Here on Sahi Update, we have provided the direct links to download the official PDF and apply online instantly.
RRC SCR Apprentice Form 2026: Quick Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) South Central Railway |
| Post Name | Various Trade Apprentices 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 2801 Posts |
| Last Date to Apply | 11/04/2026 |
💡 UP Govt Job Alert (Read Also):
UPSSSC has released the UP Teacher Cadre (Assistant J.T.C. Teacher) recruitment notification for 58 posts. Check your eligibility and apply here 👉 UPSSSC Teacher Cadre Form 2026 | Sahi Update
Application Fee & Age Limit Details
Before proceeding to the online application form, please ensure you fulfill the mandatory age criteria as of 11/04/2026 and pay the required application fee:
- Application Fee: General, OBC, and EWS category candidates are required to pay a nominal fee of ₹ 100/-. There is No Fee (₹ 0/-) for SC, ST, PH, and All Category Female candidates. The fee can be paid online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Age Limit: The candidate must have completed 15 Years of age and should not have completed 24 Years of age. Age relaxation is strictly applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per RRC South Central Railway Act Apprentice Rules 2026.
Eligibility Criteria & Trade Wise Vacancy Details
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the Class 10th (High School / Matriculation) examination with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board. Additionally, they must possess an ITI Certificate in the related trade affiliated with NCVT / SCVT.
| Trade Name | Total Post | Trade Name | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC Mechanic | 251 | COPA | 181 |
| Carpenter | 22 | Diesel Mechanic | 105 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 88 | Industrial Electronics | 33 |
| Electrician | 1258 | Fitter | 539 |
| Motor Mechanic | 12 | Machinist | 54 |
| Painter | 32 | Welder | 202 |
| MMTM | 24 | – | – |
How to Apply Online for RRC SCR Apprentice 2026?
The online application process is straightforward. Follow these steps to submit your form successfully:
- Scroll down to our ‘Important Links’ section below.
- Click on the ‘Apply Online’ direct link. You will be redirected to the official RRC SCR recruitment portal.
- If you are a new user, complete your initial registration by entering your basic details (Name, Aadhar, Email, Mobile).
- Log in using your generated Registration ID and Password.
- Fill in your detailed educational qualifications (10th and ITI marks) and trade details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, 10th marksheet, and ITI certificate in the prescribed format.
- Pay the ₹ 100/- application fee (if applicable for your category) via online mode.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the final application for document verification purposes.
Direct Download & Application Links (Important Links)
| Apply Online (Registration / Login) | Click Here To Apply Online |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here To Download (PDF) |
| Official Railway SCR Website | Visit scr.indianrailways.gov.in |
| Join Our Telegram For Study Notes | Join Telegram Group |
| Join Our WhatsApp Group | Join WhatsApp Group |
Conclusion
Dear candidates, the RRC SCR Apprentice 2026 recruitment for 2801 posts is an excellent stepping stone for a career in the Indian Railways. Since there is no written exam and the selection is purely based on the merit of your 10th and ITI marks, ensure that you enter all percentages accurately. Submit your application form well before 11th April 2026 to avoid last-minute server issues. For the fastest updates regarding Railway merit lists and document verification dates, keep visiting Sahi Update daily. Best of luck!

