The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Central Railway (RRC–WCR), Jabalpur has officially launched the Railway RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025, announcing 2,865 apprentice positions. The online application process begins today—30 August 2025—and will close on 29 September 2025.
This is a golden opportunity to join Indian Railways in a skilled apprenticeship role. Check out full details—including eligibility, important dates, and how to apply—below.
Overview – Railway RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | Railway RRC WCR Apprentice Online Form 2025 |
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Western Central Railway (WCR) |
| Total Vacancies | 2,865 Posts |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 30 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 September 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 29 September 2025 |
| Merit List Release | Notify Later |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹141/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹41/- |
| All Female Candidates | ₹41/- |
Payment Mode: Online via
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Mobile Wallet / Cash Card
🎓 Age Limit (As on 20 August 2025)
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 15 Years | 24 Years |
Age relaxation will be provided as per Railway WCR rules.
📌 Post & Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| RRC WCR Apprentice | 2,865 Posts | Passed Class 10 (High School) with minimum 50% marks + ITI in relevant trade. |
Unit-Wise Vacancy Distribution – RRC WCR Apprentice 2025
| Unit | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total Seats | PwBD – LD | VI | HI | MD | Ex. SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBP Division | 457 | 172 | 85 | 307 | 115 | 1136 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 34 |
| BPL Division | 226 | 83 | 42 | 151 | 56 | 558 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| KOTA Division | 346 | 131 | 66 | 234 | 88 | 865 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| CRWS BPL | 54 | 20 | 10 | 38 | 14 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WRS KOTA | 59 | 24 | 11 | 43 | 14 | 151 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| HQ JBP | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1150 | 433 | 215 | 778 | 289 | 2865 | 34 | 21 | 28 | 18 | 85 |
How to Apply Online for Railway RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Candidates interested in the Railway RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 can apply online through the official portal before the last date, 29th September 2025. Follow the steps below to complete the registration process:
✅ Step-by-Step Guide to Fill RRC WCR Apprentice Online Form:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to https://wcr.indianrailways.gov.in or use the direct “Apply Online” link provided in the Important Links section.
- Register Yourself: Use a valid email ID and mobile number to complete your initial registration.
- Fill the Application Form: Enter all the required personal, educational, and contact details accurately.
- Upload Required Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and other necessary documents.
- Pay Application Fee: Make the payment through Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or any other available online mode.
- Submit the Application: Review all details before final submission.
- Print Confirmation: Save or print the application form and payment receipt for future reference.
💡 Make sure to submit your application before 29th September 2025 to avoid last-minute issues.
📝 Documents Required for RRC WCR Apprentice 2025 Online Form
| 📂 Document Type | 📌 Description |
|---|---|
| Photograph | Recent passport-size color photo in prescribed format and size |
| Signature | Scanned signature in required dimensions |
| Caste Certificate | Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates issued by a competent authority |
| Disability Certificate | For candidates applying under the PwD category |
| Domicile Certificate | If claiming any age or fee relaxation based on domicile |
| Income Certificate | Required for fee exemption (if applicable) |
| Email & Mobile Number | Valid and active for registration and communication |
🎯 Selection Process – RRC WCR Apprentice 2025
The selection for RRC WCR Apprentice 2025 will be purely based on:
- Merit List prepared from marks obtained in 10th Class and ITI (relevant trade).
📢 There will be no written exam or interview. Final selection will be done after document verification.
Important Links – RRC WCR Apprentice 2025
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| 🚀 Apply Online | Registration || Login |
| 📄 Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| 🌐 Visit RRC WCR Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
1. What is the total number of vacancies in RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
There are 2,865 apprentice vacancies announced by the Railway Recruitment Cell, West Central Railway (RRC WCR).
2. What is the last date to apply for RRC WCR Apprentice 2025?
The last date to submit the online application form is 29th September 2025.
3. When did the online application process start?
The application process began on 30th August 2025.
4. What is the age limit for applying to RRC WCR Apprentice 2025?
Candidates must be between 15 to 24 years as of 20 August 2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per railway norms.
5. What is the eligibility for the RRC WCR Apprentice post?
Applicants must have passed Class 10th (High School) with at least 50% marks and possess an ITI certificate in a relevant trade from a recognized institute.
6. What is the application fee for RRC WCR Apprentice 2025?
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹141/-
- SC/ST/PwD/Female: ₹41/-
7. How will candidates be selected for RRC WCR Apprentice?
The selection will be based on a merit list, prepared from the marks obtained in the 10th class and ITI.
8. Is there any written exam for RRC WCR Apprentice 2025?
No, there is no written exam. Selection is purely based on merit.
9. Can I apply offline for RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
No, the application can only be submitted online through the official website.
10. What documents are required while filling the online form?
You will need:
- Passport-size photo
- Scanned signature
- ITI & 10th Marksheet
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (for PwD)
- Domicile/income certificate (if required)
- Valid mobile number & email ID
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