The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Mumbai under Western Railway has released a notification for 5349 Act Apprentice posts in various trades. Candidates who have completed 10th class with at least 50% marks and ITI in the relevant trade are eligible to apply. Applicants must be 15 to 24 years old as on 23 March 2026. The application fee is ₹100, while SC/ST, PwBD, and women candidates are exempted from paying the fee. Selection will be based on a merit list prepared from the average marks of Matriculation and ITI. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend as per Apprentices Act and Railway Board norms and will be trained in various Western Railway divisions and workshops. The last date to apply is 23 March 2026. Interested candidates can apply through the official website: https://rrc-wr.com.

Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria & Details

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• Organization Recruitment – Western Railway, Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Mumbai
• Post Name – Act Apprentice (Various Trades)
• Total Vacancies – 5349 Posts
• Who Can Apply – Odisha
• Age Limit – Minimum 15-24 Years (as on 23/03/2026)
• Monthly Salary – As per Apprentices Act / Railway Board Norms
• Minimum Qualification – 10th with 50% marks + ITI (Relevant Trade)
• Application Fee – ₹100/- (Exempt: SC/ST/PwBD/Women)
• Selection Process – Merit List (Average of Matric + ITI Marks)
• Training Location – Various Divisions/Workshops in Western Railway
• Last Date – 23 March 2026
• Official Website– https://rrc-wr.com

Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details:

Important Date:

• Date of Notification – 18 February 2026
• Opening Date & Time for Online Registration – 21 February 2026 (11:00 hrs)
• Closing Date & Time for Online Registration – 23 March 2026 (17:00 hrs)

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