RRC Central Railway Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 51 Posts

Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway has released the official notification for the engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for the year 2026. This recruitment drive provides an opportunity for candidates who have passed Class 10 and possess ITI certification in relevant trades to undergo apprenticeship training in various workshops and establishments of Central Railway. The apprenticeship program is designed to provide practical training and hands-on experience to candidates in different technical trades so that they can develop industry-ready skills within the Indian Railways ecosystem. The online application process started on 10 March 2026 and interested candidates can apply until 09 April 2026 through the official Railway Recruitment Cell website. The selection process for this recruitment is merit-based, generally calculated from the average marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI in the relevant trade. There is no written examination for apprentice recruitment, and candidates are shortlisted according to merit and document verification. Applicants must carefully read the official notification, verify their eligibility criteria including educational qualifications, age limits and reservation rules, and submit the online form before the deadline. This apprenticeship opportunity allows candidates to gain valuable technical experience and training in Indian Railways workshops which can help them build a strong career foundation in the railway and engineering sectors.