Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 5,349 Vacancies

The notification is released by Railway Recruitment Cell Western Railway under Indian Railways for engagement of Act Apprentices.

  • Notification No: RRC/WR/04/2025
  • Post: Act Apprentices
  • Total Slots: 5,349

Vacancy Details

Trade NameGrand Total
Fitter1614
Electrician1217
Welder532
PASAA280
Electronic Mechanic236
Mechanic (Diesel)207
Painter190
Carpenter184
Refrigerator (AC-Mechanic)184
Pipe Fitter176
Plumber136
Wireman126
Draftsman (Civil)87
Turner75
Stenographer40
Machinist (Grinder)25
Forger & Heat Treater16
Machinist14
Mechanic Motor Vehicle10
Grand Total5349

Important Dates

  • Apply Start: 21 Feb 2026 (11:00 AM)
  • Last Date: 23 Mar 2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Mode: Online only (rrc-wr.com)

Eligibility

Age (as on 23 March 2026)

  • Minimum: 15 years
  • Maximum: 24 years

Age relaxation

  • SC/ST ? 5 years
  • OBC ? 3 years
  • PwBD ? 10 years
  • Ex-servicemen ? extra relaxation as per rules

Qualification

  1. 10th pass (Matriculation) with minimum 50% marks
  2. ITI certificate (NCVT) in relevant trade

Engineering Degree / Diploma holders not eligible