Short Detail:
The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Western Railway (NWR), Jaipur has announced the RRC NWR Act Apprentice Vacancy 2026, offering a total of 2008 vacancies. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online between 07/10/2026 and 06/11/2026. Applicants who are eligible for RRC NWR Act Apprentice are advised to check the complete details regarding eligibility, application fee, age limit, and selection process in the official notification provided below.
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Western Railway (NWR), Jaipur
RRC NWR Act Apprentice Vacancy 2026
Advt No.: 04/2026 (NWR/AA), dated 30/09/2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01/10/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 07/10/2026 |
| Last Date To Apply | 06/11/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date Of Fee Payment | 06/11/2026 |
| Form Correction Windows | N/A |
| Admit Card Date | Not Applicable |
| Exam Date | No Written Exam |
| Merit List / Result | Coming soon |
Application Fees
| Category | Applicaton Fees |
|---|---|
| Gen / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | ₹0/- |
Note: Pay through the online gateway using Debit Card, Credit Card or Internet Banking. Fees once paid will not be refunded.
Act Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Age Limit
Age As On Date: 06/11/2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 15 years |
| Maximum Age | Below 24 years |
| Remarks | Reserved-category age relaxation is available under the notification rules. |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Upper-Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Defence service period + 3 years, with additional relaxation capped at 10 years. At least 6 months of continuous service required. |
RRC NWR Act Apprentice Vacancy 2026
Total Posts: 2008
| Unit | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Training Slots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRM Office, Ajmer | 211 | 134 | 75 | 38 | 42 | 500 |
| DRM Office, Bikaner | 224 | 148 | 81 | 41 | 54 | 548 |
| DRM Office, Jaipur | 241 | 155 | 87 | 41 | 56 | 580 |
| DRM Office, Jodhpur | 59 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 134 |
| B.T.C. Carriage, Ajmer | 42 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 101 |
| B.T.C. LOCO, Ajmer | 29 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 69 |
| Carriage Workshop, Bikaner | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 33 |
| Carriage Workshop, Jodhpur | 33 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 67 |
Eligibility Details
| Requirement | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| School qualification | Class 10th or equivalent under the 10+2 system from a recognised board, with at least 50% aggregate marks. |
| Trade qualification | ITI Passed NCVT or SCVT National Trade Certificate for the notified trade. |
| Result status | Applicants whose final qualifying result is still pending are not eligible. |
NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026: Trade-Wise Slots
| Unit / Department | Trade-Wise Slots |
|---|---|
| DRM Ajmer | Electrician Coaching 50; Power 50; TRD 50; Carpenter Engg. 25; Painter Engg. 20; Mason 30; Pipe Fitter 20; Fitter C&W 50; Carpenter Mech. 25; Diesel Mechanic 104 |
| DRM Ajmer – S&T | Carpenter 2; Painter 2; Electronics Mechanic 20; COPA 2 |
| DRM Ajmer – TMC | Electrician 8; Welder 7; Fitter 7; Carpenter 1; Diesel Mechanic 9; Turner/Machinist 7; Electronics Mechanic 6; RAC 2; Painter 1; COPA 2 |
| DRM Bikaner | Fitter Mechanical 220; Electrician Power 73; Coaching 105; TRD 64; Welder Engg. 15; Welder Mech. 5 |
| DRM Bikaner – S&T | Carpenter 2; Painter 2; Electronics Mechanic 21; COPA 2 |
| DRM Bikaner – TMC | Electrician 2; Welder 2; Fitter 2; Diesel Mechanic 3; Turner/Machinist 2; Electronics Mechanic 2; RAC 1 |
| DRM Jaipur | Fitter 205; Technician Electrical/G 123; Electrical/TRD 56; COPA 79 |
| DRM Jaipur – S&T | Carpenter 2; Painter 2 |
| DRM Jaipur – TMC | Electrician 4; Welder 4; Fitter 4; Carpenter 1; Diesel Mechanic 5; Turner/Machinist 4; Electronics Mechanic 3; RAC 1; Painter 1 |
| DRM Jodhpur | Electrician 19; RAC 15; Fitter 30; Diesel Mechanic 23; Welder Engg. 5; Blacksmith 3 |
| DRM Jodhpur – S&T / TMC | Carpenter 2; Painter 2; COPA 1; Diesel Mechanic TMC 32 |
| B.T.C. Carriage, Ajmer | Painter 4; Fitter 64; Welder 5; Electrician 28 |
| B.T.C. LOCO, Ajmer | Diesel Mechanic 16; Fitter 23; Welder 30 |
| Carriage Workshop, Bikaner | Fitter 14; Welder 8; Electrician 11 |
| Carriage Workshop, Jodhpur | Fitter 28; Carpenter 15; Welder G&E 8; Painter General 8; Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance 5; Machinist 3 |
Physical Eligibility
| Medical Standard | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Height | 137 cm or above |
| Weight | 25.4 kg or above |
| Chest expansion | At least 3.8 cm, irrespective of chest size |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Link Active: 07/10/2026 |
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RRC NWR Act Apprentice 2026: Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
Selection Stages
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Merit | Merit are prepared separately by unit, trade and category. |
| Document Verification | Shortlisted applicants report to the unit they opted for, with the required documents. |
| Medical fitness | Prescribed medical standards and certificate are compulsory. |
Merit Formula and Tie Rules
| Rule | Details |
|---|---|
| Merit score | (Class 10th percentage + ITI trade percentage) ÷ 2 |
| Equal merit score | Older candidate receives preference. |
| Same date of birth | Preference goes to the candidate who passed Class 10th earlier. |
Exam Pattern
| Exam / Test | Status |
|---|---|
| Written exam / CBT | No exam |
| Skill test / Interview | Not conducted |
| PET / PST | Not conducted |
| Duration, negative marking and syllabus | Not Applicable |
RRC NWR Act Apprentice 2026: Important Questions & Answer
When does RRC NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026 open?
You can submit the online form from 07/10/2026. The closing deadline is 06/11/2026 at 11:59 PM. Before applying, make sure your qualifying results are available and check all the age and trade conditions in the notification.
How many slots are announced for RRC NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026?
The overall figure in the supplied summary is 2008 training slots. Its unit totals reach 2032, while some category and trade numbers have other differences. Refer to the official notification for the final distribution when choosing your training unit.
What marks are required for RRC NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026?
Class 10th aggregate marks must be at least 50%, without rounding off. Along with this school qualification, you need an NCVT or SCVT National Trade Certificate in the relevant notified trade. Pending qualifying results are not accepted.
What is the age cutoff for RRC NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026?
Your age will be counted on 06/11/2026. You must have completed 15 years and remain below 24 years on that date. Upper-age relaxation applies to eligible reserved categories and Ex-Servicemen under the conditions stated in the notification.
Is RRC NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026 free for women?
Women applicants are exempt from the application fee. SC, ST and PwBD applicants are also exempt. Gen, OBC and EWS applicants must pay ₹100 online using the supported payment methods. The payment is non-refundable once made.
Is a written test required for RRC NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026?
No written test, CBT, skill test or interview is held. The merit percentage is the average of Class 10th and ITI trade percentages. A place on the panel is followed by Document Verification and the required medical fitness checks.
Will RRC NWR Apprentice Vacancy 2026 provide a permanent Railway job?
The engagement is for apprenticeship training and does not assure a permanent Railway appointment. Trainees receive a stipend as per the applicable Railway Board rules. Since hostel accommodation is not provided, they must make their own living arrangements.
