IMPORTANT DATES
Notification Release Date
Application Start Date
Last Date to Apply Online
Last Date for Fee Payment
Merit List Issued
Exam Date
Mark these dates in your calendar to never miss an important deadline!
APPLICATION FEE
General / OBC
Rs. 100/-
SC / ST / EWS / Female
Exempted (₹00/-)
Payment Mode
Online (Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking) or E-Challan.
Ensure you pay the correct fee for your category before the deadline!
ELIGIBILITY (Educational and Age)
Educational Qualification
Must have passed Class 10th (High School) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks, AND possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Minimum & Maximum Age
Calculate Age15 to 24 Years
Age as on
Calculate Age2025-10-16
Age Relaxation
Calculate Age5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC, as per Railway regulations.
Verify all eligibility requirements before applying.
Mode of Selection
Merit List
Selection is entirely based on a merit list prepared by giving equal weightage (50/50) to the percentage of marks obtained in Matriculation (10th) and ITI.
Document Verification (DV)
Shortlisted candidates are called for document verification.
Medical Examination
Candidates must pass a prescribed medical examination to be deemed fit for the apprenticeship.
Follow each selection stage carefully to successfully complete the recruitment process!
Vacancy Details (Unit Wise)
Total Vacancies
1104
Act Apprentice
Unreserved (UR)
OBC
EWS
SC
ST
Table
| Workshop/Unit | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Workshop/ Gorakhpur | 166 | 111 | 42 | 60 | 32 | 411 |
| Signal Workshop/ Gorakhpur Cantt | 27 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 63 |
| Bridge Workshop /Gorakhpur Cantt | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 |
| Mechanical Workshop/ Izzatnagar | 60 | 41 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 151 |
| Diesel Shed / Izzatnagar | 24 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 60 |
| Carriage & Wagon / Izzatnagar | 26 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 64 |
| Carriage & Wagon / Lucknow Jn | 61 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 155 |
| Diesel Shed / Gonda | 39 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 90 |
| Carriage & Wagon /Varanasi | 35 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 75 |
Scroll horizontally to view all columns. The first column stays fixed for easy reference.
Instruction (How To Apply Online Form)
Step 1: Read Notification
Read the full notification (Notification No. NER/RRC/Act Apprentice/2026-27) carefully before starting the application.
Step 2: Online Registration
Visit the official RRC NER website (ner.indianrailways.gov.in) and complete the registration process.
Step 3: Fill Application Form
Log in and fill out the detailed application form, ensuring you correctly enter 10th and ITI marks for merit calculation.
Step 4: Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of the photograph, signature, 10th marksheet, and ITI certificate.
Step 5: Pay Fee
Pay the Rs. 100/- application fee online (SC/ST/EWS/Female candidates are exempted).
Step 6: Final Submit and Print
Review the form, submit before the deadline (2025-11-15), and print the confirmation page.
Attachments (IMPORTANT LINKS)
3 quick links available
Apply Online Link
Direct link to the RRC NER application portal.
Download Notification PDF
Link to download the official RRC NER Apprentice Recruitment Notification PDF.
Official Website Link
Link to the official website of the North Eastern Railway (NER).
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