Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) South East Central Railway (SECR)Apprentices Recruitment 2025 – 933 PostsShort Details of Notification |
Important Dates- Application Begin : 05/04/2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: 04/05/2025 upto 11:59 PM
- Last Date Pay Exam Fee : No Application Fee
- Correction Date : To be announced
- Merit List Release Date : 15/07/2025
- Document Verification : To be announced
- Training Commencement : To be announced
| Application Fee- General / OBC NCL : No Fee
- EWS : No Fee
- SC / ST / PwD : No Fee
- This recruitment is completely FREE of cost. No application fee is required for any category.
|
Age Limit & Selection Process- Age Limit: Minimum 15 years and Maximum 24 years as on 05 April 2025
- Age Relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC as per railway rules
- Selection Process: Merit-based selection (No written exam) based on 10th and ITI marks followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination
|
Recruitment Details – Total Vacancies – 933 |
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility |
| Fitter Apprentice | 208 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Fitter trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Electrician Apprentice | 182 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Electrician trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) Apprentice | 100 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in COPA trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Wireman Apprentice | 90 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Wireman trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Painter Apprentice | 45 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Painter trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Mechanic (RAC) Apprentice | 40 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Mechanic RAC trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Carpenter Apprentice | 38 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Carpenter trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Stenographer (English) Apprentice | 27 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Stenographer English trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Plumber Apprentice | 25 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in Plumber trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
| Other Trades (Welder, Turner, Machinist, etc.) | 178 Posts | - 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks
- ITI Certificate in respective trade (NCVT/SCVT)
|
Stipend & Benefits Details- Monthly Stipend: ₹8,050/- per month for 2-year ITI course holders
- Monthly Stipend: ₹7,700/- per month for 1-year ITI course holders
- Training Duration: 1 year as per Apprentices Act 1961
- Additional Benefits: Industrial training, skill development, experience certificate
- Career Prospects: Preference in railway recruitment after completion
- Certification: Government recognized apprenticeship completion certificate
|
Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis- Difficulty Level: Moderate – Merit-based selection without written exam
- Expected Applications: 80,000-1,20,000 candidates for 933 posts
- Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:100 to 1:130 (High Competition)
- Selection Criteria: Based on average of 10th and ITI marks (Merit List)
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: Generally 70-80% combined average for selection
- Success Rate: Approximately 0.8-1.2% selection rate – Focus on securing high marks in 10th & ITI
|
Training Center Details- Main Training Centers: Nagpur Division Workshops and Units
- Primary Location: South East Central Railway (SECR) Nagpur Division
- Workshop Locations: Nagpur, Raipur, Bilaspur divisions
- Training Areas: Railway workshops, maintenance depots, signal & telecom units
- Selected apprentices will be allocated to various SECR units based on trade requirements
|
| Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online. |
Follow our Social Media Handles |
| Telegram | Facebook | Twitter |
Some Useful Important Links |
| Check Merit List | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |