South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2801 Act Apprentice Posts

By: Saurabh Ninawe

On: 06/04/2026

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South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26 notification released for 2801 Act Apprentice posts. Apply online from 12 March to 11 April 2026 at scr.indianrailways.gov.in for SCR Act Apprentice Training 2025-26.

इच्छुक उम्मीदवार सभी पात्रता मानदंडों (eligibility criteria) को पूरा करें और Online Apply करें। ऑनलाइन आवेदन करने से पहले कृपया पूर्ण अधिसूचना (full Notification), भर्ती पात्रता (recruitment eligibility), आयु सीमा (age limit), पदवार पात्रता (Post wise eligibility), चयन प्रक्रिया (selection procedure), पाठ्यक्रम (syllabus), Admit Card, Answer Key और अन्य सभी जानकारी पढ़ें, विज्ञापन पढ़ें और फिर Apply करें।

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Notification Release Date11 March 2026
Online Application Start Date12 March 2026, 17:00 hrs
Last Date to Apply Online11 April 2026, 23:59 hrs
Cut-off Date for Age Calculation11 April 2026
SCR Apprentice Merit List & Document Verification DatesTo be notified on RRC/SCR website
  • ₹100 for UR/OBC/EWS males;
  • No fee for SC/ST, female/Transgender and PwBD candidates
  • Minimum age: 15 years.
  • Maximum age: 24 years.

इसके अलावा शैक्षणिक योग्यता से संबंधित विस्तृत जानकारी आधिकारिक नोटिफिकेशन में उपलब्ध करवाई गई है। भर्ती के बारे में विस्तृत एवं डिटेल जानकारी चेक करने के लिए नोटिफिकेशन की लिंक पोस्ट में नीचे उपलब्ध करवा दी गई है। वहां से भर्ती के बारे में विस्तार एवं डिटेल जानकारी चेक कर सकते हैं।

  • 10th class/SSC passed under 10+2 system with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognised board.
  • ITI certificate in the relevant notified trade from an institute recognised by NCVT/SCVT (trade-wise: AC Mechanic, Carpenter, COPA, Diesel Mechanic, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Fitter, Industrial Electronics, Machinist, MMTM, Motor Mechanic Vehicle, Painter, Welder).
  • Candidate must possess required qualification as on date of online application submission.
  • Engineering graduates and diploma holders are not eligible for this Act Apprentice notification (covered under separate scheme).
  • Residential / jurisdiction eligibility
  • Category certificates (for reservation)
TradeTotal
AC Mechanic251
Carpenter22
COPA181
Diesel Mechanic105
Electrician1258
Electronic Mechanic88
Fitter539
Industrial Electronics33
Machinist54
MMTM24
Motor Mechanic12
Painter32
Welder202
TOTAL2801

Salary/Stipend

  • Selected candidates will be paid a stipend during the apprenticeship at the prescribed rates as per extant instructions.

SCR Apprentice Selection Process 2025-26

  • Merit List Basis: Selection for SCR Act Apprentice 2025-26 will be done purely on merit, by taking the average of percentage marks in 10th (minimum 50% aggregate) and ITI marks, giving equal weightage to both.
  • No Exam / Interview
  • Tie-breaking
  • Document Verification (DV)
  • Medical Fitness
  • Training & Stipend:
  • No Job Guarantee: SCR apprenticeship 2025-26 provides training only; there is no guarantee of regular railway job after completion of apprenticeship.
  • Visit the official South Central Railway website: https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in and go to About Us → RRC-SCR to open the ONLINE ACT APPRENTICE APPLICATION link.
  • Read the detailed SCR Act Apprentice 2025-26 notification carefully and ensure you belong to the eligible states/districts and possess required 10th + ITI qualification.
  • Complete Registration: select state and district, upload address proof, enter valid mobile number and email ID, create a password and verify OTPs sent to mobile and email.
  • Login as a registered candidate and fill in personal details (name, DOB, category, etc.) and educational/technical details (10th marks, ITI trade, ITI marks, RDAT registration number).
  • Select your priority/preference of training units (Divisions/Workshops/Sheds) only for trades you are eligible for; options once submitted cannot be changed.
  • Upload a recent colour photograph (JPEG, ≤1 MB, not older than 3 months), signature image (≤1 MB) and required certificates (10th, ITI, RDAT form, caste, EWS, PwBD, ExSM, medical certificate) in PDF format (≤2 MB).
  • Ensure you have completed RDAT/NAPS registration at www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in and obtained registration number before filling the SCR apprentice application.
  • Check all details in the Preview page carefully; after clicking Submit, no modification will be allowed.
  • Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online payment gateway (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI) and generate e-receipt.
  • Download/print the final submitted SCR Apprentice application form 2026 and keep it along with fee receipt and uploaded documents for Document Verification.

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FAQs :

What is the starting date to apply for SCR Act Apprentice 2026?

Starting Date to apply is 12-03-2026.

What is the last apply date for SCR Act Apprentice 2026?

Last apply date is 11-04-2026.

What is the Eligibility to apply for SCR Act Apprentice 2026?

10th Class with minimum 50% aggregate marks + ITI in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT).

What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for SCR Act Apprentice 2026?

24 Years (as on 11-04-2026).

How many vacancies are being recruited by SCR Act Apprentice 2026?

Total 2801 Vacancies.

What is the application fee for SCR Act Apprentice 2026?

₹100 (exempted for SC/ST, Female, Transgender & PwBD candidates).

Is there any written examination for SCR Act Apprentice 2026?

No written test or viva-voce. Selection is purely merit based.

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Saurabh Ninawe

My name is Saurabh and i have 7 years of experience in education industry. in this Sarkari Job blog I provide information about the Jobs, Result, Yojana and many more.

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