Western Railway Apprentice 2024 Apply Online
The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Western Railway, Mumbai, has announced the recruitment of 5066 Trade Apprentices for the year 2024-25. Eligible candidates interested in pursuing a career in Indian Railways can apply online between 23 September 2024 and 22 October 2024. Detailed information regarding eligibility, vacancies, selection process, and application procedure is provided below.
Western Railway Apprentice 2024 Recruitment – Overview:
- Recruitment Organization: Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Western Railway (WR)
- Post Name: Trade Apprentice
- Total Vacancies: 5066
- Advertisement No.: RRC/WR/03/2024
- Job Location: Western Railway Divisions & Workshops
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: Click Here to Apply Online
- Notification PDF: Download Here
Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply Online: 23/09/2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: 22/10/2024 (till 5:00 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 22/10/2024
- Merit List Announcement: To be notified later
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100/-
- SC/ST/PH/Female Candidates: No fee
- Payment can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as of 22/10/2024):
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Western Railway rules.
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed Class 10th (High School) with a minimum of 50% marks.
- An ITI certificate in the relevant trade is mandatory.
Vacancy Details – Trade Apprentice
A total of 5066 vacancies are available across various divisions and workshops of Western Railway. Below is the detailed breakdown:
| Division / Cluster Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| BCT Division | 971 |
| BRC Division | 599 |
| ADI Division | 923 |
| RTM Division | 558 |
| RJT Division | 238 |
| BVP Division | 255 |
| PL Workshop | 634 |
| MX Workshop | 125 |
| BVP Workshop | 143 |
| DHD Workshop | 415 |
| PRTN Workshop | 86 |
| SBI Engineering Workshop | 60 |
| SBI Signal Workshop | 25 |
| Headquarter Office | 34 |
| Total | 5066 |
Selection Process
Selection for the Western Railway Apprenticeship 2024 will be based on a merit list, which is prepared by considering the candidate’s performance in Class 10th and ITI.
How to Apply for Western Railway Apprentice 2024
- Visit the official website: Western Railway Apprentice Online Application
- Registration: Begin by registering yourself and filling in your details.
- Document Upload: Ensure that scanned copies of all relevant documents such as your ID proof, photograph, signature, and ITI certificate are ready to be uploaded.
- Application Fee: Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Final Submission: Review all the details carefully before submitting your application form.
- Print the Form: Take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference.
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for Western Railway Trade Apprentice 2024?
A1: The last date to apply online is 22 October 2024 (up to 5:00 PM).
Q2: Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
A2: No, SC/ST/PH and female candidates of all categories are exempt from paying the application fee.
Q3: What is the minimum educational qualification required?
A3: Candidates must have passed Class 10th with 50% marks and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
Q4: How will the selection be made for Western Railway Apprentice posts?
A4: The selection will be based on a merit list, which will consider the marks obtained in Class 10th and ITI.
Q5: Where can I download the official notification for this recruitment?
A5: You can download the official notification from this link.
Q6: What is the age limit for Western Railway Apprentice 2024?
A6: The minimum age is 15 years, and the maximum age is 24 years as of 22/10/2024. Age relaxation is applicable as per RRC rule.