Railway Apprentices Recruitment: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South Western Railway (SWR) has officially released the Apprentices Recruitment 2025 Notification for 904 vacancies across various divisions and workshops. Interested ITI and 10th pass candidates can apply online from July 14 to August 13, 2025, through the official website rrchubli.in.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act 1961 in Indian Railways.
RRC SWR Apprentices Recruitment 2025, Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) SWR |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 904 |
| Notification Number | SWR/RRC/Act Appr/01/2025 |
| Qualification Required | 10th + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Job Type | Railway Apprenticeship |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | rrchubli.in |
RRC SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 11 July 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 14 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 August 2025 (till 23:59 hrs) |
RRC SWR Apprentices Vacancy 2025, Division-wise Posts
| Division / Workshop | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Hubballi Division | 237 |
| Carriage Repair Workshop, Hubballi | 217 |
| Bengaluru Division | 230 |
| Mysuru Division | 177 |
| Central Workshop, Mysuru | 43 |
| Total | 904 |
Eligibility Criteria for RRC SWR Apprentice 2025
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed 10th class examination (10+2 system) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
- Must possess National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Age Limit (as on 13-08-2025)
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
Age relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / Others | ₹100/- (non-refundable) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | No Fee |
Payment Mode: Online using Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, etc.
Selection Process
- Merit-based selection: The selection of candidates will be purely based on the merit list prepared based on the average percentage of marks obtained in 10th and ITI.
- No written test or interview.
Training & Stipend
- Training Period: 1 year
- Stipend: As per the rules and guidelines issued by the Railway Board under the Apprentices Act 1961.
- Note: No hostel accommodation will be provided.
How to Apply Online for RRC SWR Apprentice 2025?
Follow the steps below to apply:
- Visit the official website – rrchubli.in
- Click on “Act Apprentice Notification No. SWR/RRC/Act Appr/01/2025”
- Register with a valid email and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form with correct details.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference.
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Download RRC SWR Notification 2025 PDF
Click here to download the official RRC SWR Apprentice Notification PDF
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRC SWR Apprentice 2025?
A: 13 August 2025 till 11:59 PM.
Q2. What is the qualification required for RRC SWR Apprentice posts?
A: Candidates must have passed 10th and ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT.
Q3. Is there any exam for RRC SWR Apprentice selection?
A: No, selection is based on merit (10th + ITI marks).
Q4. What is the age limit for RRC SWR Apprentice?
A: 15 to 24 years (with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD).
Q5. What is the stipend for RRC Apprentices?
A: As per Railway Board norms under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
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