RRC Northern Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2025 – Online Form

Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway (RRC NR)

Northern Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2025

Advt No.: RRC/NR/05/2025

Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Start Date	25/11/2025
Last Date To Apply	24/12/2025
Last Date Of Fee Payment	24/12/2025
Form Correction Windows	N/A
Expected Display of Merit List	February 2026

Application Fees

Category	Fee
General / OBC / EWS	Rs. 100/-
SC / ST / PwBD	No Fee
Women (All Categories)	No Fee

Note: Applicants can make the payment of application fees using Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI services.

Northern Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2025Age Limit

Age As On Date: 24/12/2025

Particulars	Details
Minimum Age	15 Years
Maximum Age	24 Years
Remarks	Age relaxation applicable for reserved category as per vacancy rules.

Age Relaxation

Category	Relaxation
SC / ST	+5 years
OBC	+3 years
PwBD	+10 years
Ex-Servicemen	Up to +10 years (including service rendered + 3 years; minimum 6 months continuous service required)

RRC Northern Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2025

Total Training Posts: 4116

Trade	Total Slots	UR	SC	ST	OBC
Fitter	1200	622	175	102	301
Electrician	488	262	61	38	127
Mechanic (Diesel)	181	117	27	19	20
Welder	255	134	38	20	63
Carpenter	248	130	42	19	57
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning	139	74	20	11	34
Electronics Mechanic	127	66	20	10	31
Data Entry Operator	97	52	13	6	26
Machinist	95	49	13	8	25
Painter (General)/Painter	90	47	15	7	21
Stenographer (English)	59	36	9	4	10
Wireman	59	30	9	5	15
Stenographer (Hindi)	25	12	4	2	7
Turner	24	15	3	0	6
Trimmer	22	11	3	2	6
Welder / Gas & Electric	38	21	6	3	8
Computer Operator & Programming Assistant	13	8	2	1	2
Plate Fitter	16	9	2	1	4
Mechanic Motor Vehicle	16	9	3	0	4
Machine Operator	11	4	2	3	2
Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance	10	6	2	1	1
Crane Operator	7	4	1	0	2
M W D Fitter	7	4	2	0	1
Slinger	6	3	1	0	2
Material Handling Equipment	6	4	1	0	1
Black Smith	6	4	1	0	1
Mechanic cum operator	4	3	1	0	0
Forger & Heat Treater	3	3	0	0	0
Hammer Man	2	2	0	0	0
Electrician (TRD)	1	1	0	0	0
Mason	1	1	0	0	0
Maintenance	1	1	0	0	0
GRAND TOTAL	3618	1880	521	291	926

Note: Their are total 4116 vacancies. “approximately 500 vacancy details not include in table

Eligibility Details

• Must have passed 10th/Matriculation (10+2 system) with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.
• Must have passed ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT recognized).
• Not Eligible: Candidates whose 10th or ITI results were pending on the notification date.

Cluster wise vacancy details

Cluster Name	Vacancies
Lucknow	1397
Delhi	1137
Firozpur	632
Ambala	934
Moradabad	16

Selection Procedure

• No written exam or interview.
• Selection is purely merit-based.
• Merit is prepared by taking the average of percentage marks obtained in:
  • 10th/Matric, and
  • ITI
• Both marks carry equal weightage.

Tie-Breaking Rules:

1. Candidate with older age gets preference.
2. If same age, candidate who passed 10th earlier gets preference.