RRC Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 5349 Posts
Post Date / Update: 19 February 2026
Short Information: Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Western Railway has announced a massive recruitment drive for 5,349 Trade Apprentice positions across various divisions including Mumbai, Vadodara, and Ahmedabad. Candidates with a Matriculation (10th) degree and relevant ITI certification can apply online starting February 21, 2026.
Important Dates
- Application Begin: 21/02/2026
- Last Date to Apply: 23/03/2026 (05:00 PM)
- Pay Exam Fee Last Date: 23/03/2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹0/-
- All Category Female: ₹0/-
- Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit (as on 23/03/2026)
- ●Minimum Age: 15 Years
- ●Maximum Age: 24 Years
- ●Age Relaxation: Extra as per Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Western Railway rules.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| RRC WR Trade Apprentice | 5349 | Class 10 High School Exam with 50% Marks + ITI Certificate in Related Trade. |
Division / Workshop Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Division / Workshop Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| BCT Division (Mumbai) | 1332 |
| ADI Division (Ahmedabad) | 1073 |
| BRC Division (Vadodara) | 582 |
| RTM Division (Ratlam) |
How to Apply for RRC WR Apprentice 2026
- ●Step 1: Application Window - Candidates can apply online between 21/02/2026 and 23/03/2026.
- ●Step 2: Read Notification - Strictly read the full notification to confirm your trade eligibility before applying.
- ●Step 3: Document Collection - Gather all necessary documents including Eligibility proofs, ID Proof, Address Details, and Basic Details.
- ●Step 4: Scanning - Keep scanned copies ready for Photo, Signature, and ID Proof.
- ●Step 5: Preview - Before final submission, carefully check the preview and all filled columns.
- ●Step 6: Payment - If applicable, pay the application fee. The form is not complete without fee payment.
- ●Step 7: Print - Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
Useful Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
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| Check Age Eligibility | Age Calculator Tool |
| Convert Documents | Image to PDF Tool |
| Compress PDF | PDF Compressor Tool |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the last date to apply for Western Railway Apprentice 2026?
The last date to apply online is March 23, 2026.
Q. What is the age limit for RRC WR Apprentice?
Candidates must be between 15 and 24 years old as of 23/03/2026.
Q. Is there an application fee for Female candidates?
No, the application fee is ₹0 (Exempted) for all Female candidates.