RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 – Apply Online for 3,317 Vacancies
West Central Railway (WCR) Jabalpur has released an official notification for the recruitment of various Apprentice posts. All the candidates who are interested in this recruitment must check eligibility, age limit and all other information before applying for RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2024. Interested candidates can apply online from the link given below.
Highlights
Qualifications
Qualifications
- 10th
- ITI
Designation
Designation
- Various Act Apprentice
Information for RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2024
West Central Railway (WCR) Jabalpur has released the official notification for the recruitment of various Apprentice posts. A total of 3317 posts have been announced in this recruitment, which are distributed according to various units, which can be seen in the details given below. The online application process for this recruitment has started on 5th August 2024 and candidates can apply online till 4th September 2024. Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website given below, and they are advised to check all the information thoroughly before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | August 5, 2024 |
| Application End Date | September 4, 2024 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | September 4, 2024 |
| Merit List Announcement | To be notified soon |
Application Fee
West Central Railway (WCR) Jabalpur has released the application fee of Rs 141/- from General/OBC/EWS category candidates applying for various Apprentice posts, while Rs 41/- will be charged from SC/ST/PH category candidates and female candidates of all categories. Candidates have to pay their examination fee through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI and other payment modes only.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹141 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹41 |
| Female (All Categories) | ₹41 |
| Payment Methods | Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other payment modes |
Age Limit (as of 5th August 2024)
West Central Railway (WCR) Jabalpur has fixed the minimum age of candidates applying for various apprentice posts as 15 years and maximum age as 24 years. The age of the candidates will be calculated as on 5th August 2024, and age relaxation will also be given to the candidates as per the rules of the state government.
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age Relaxation: As per rules
Relaxation in Upper Age Limit:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years (15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC) |
| Ex-Servicemen | 10 years (Service in defense + 3 years, with a minimum of 6 months of continuous service required) |
Unit / Division Wise Vacancy Details
West Central Railway (WCR) Jabalpur has announced a total of 3317 vacancies for the recruitment of various Apprentice posts, distributed according to various units and categories, as shown in the table below.
| Unit | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBP Division | 515 | 190 | 92 | 337 | 128 | 1262 |
| BPL Division | 331 | 124 | 63 | 223 | 83 | 824 |
| KOTA Division | 335 | 127 | 60 | 226 | 84 | 832 |
| CRWS BPL | 72 | 29 | 11 | 47 | 16 | 175 |
| WRS KOTA | 78 | 30 | 15 | 53 | 20 | 196 |
| HQ/JBP | 13 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 28 |
| Total | 1344 | 504 | 242 | 893 | 334 | 3317 |
Educational Qualification
- General Trades: 10th grade passed (under the 10+2 examination system) with 50% marks from a recognized board.
- Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology and Radiology): 12th grade passed with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and a National Trade Certificate in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Eligibility for PwBD Candidates
- PwBD candidates with a minimum of 40% disability are eligible.
- Maximum disabilities specified are locomotor disability (LD), visual impairment (VI), hearing impairment (HI), and multiple disabilities (MD) on a trade-wise basis.
Selection Process
1. Merit List
- Based on the average marks obtained in the 10th class examination or its equivalent plus ITI/Trade marks.
- Tie-breaking criteria: Older candidate preferred, then earlier matriculation pass date.
2. Document Verification
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
How to apply
Documents required for online application
Before filling out the online application, candidates should have a clear scanned copy of the following documents ready:
- Photo and Signature (JPG format, file size 50kb-200kb):
- A recent passport-sized photo in which the candidate's face is clearly visible, with pixel size 100 x 120.
- A sample of the signature, with pixel size 160 x 70.
- Certificates (JPG format, file size 50kb-200kb):
- 10th-grade mark sheet.
- 10th-grade pass certificate.
- 12th-grade mark sheet {if you are applying for the Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology and Radiology) trade}.
- 12th-grade pass certificate {if you are applying for the Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology and Radiology) trade}.
- Community certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable).
- PwBD certificate (if applicable).
- ITI certificate and mark sheet issued by NCVT/SCVT.
First of all, the candidate has to visit the official website wcr.indianrailwayws.gov.in.
Next, click on the link “Appointment of Act Apprentice for 2024-25” in the left sidebar.
A new webpage will open: https://nitplrrc.com/RRC_JBP_ACT2024/.
Next, candidates click on the “New Registration” button and complete the registration process.
Then, the candidate has to login again and fill the application form correctly.
The candidate has to upload his/her photo and thumb impression as per the prescribed size.
Next, the candidate has to upload the required documents and pay the application fee.
Finally, submit the RRC WCR Form 2024 and take a print out for your records.
FAQ's
- How to apply for RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
Candidates have to visit the official website of West Central Railway and fill the online application form.
- Is there any age relaxation?
Yes, age relaxation will be given as per the rules prescribed for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen.
- Is there any special qualification for Apprentice posts?
For general trades, it is necessary to have passed 10th standard, while other trades require different educational qualifications.
- In which units is the recruitment being done?
The recruitment is being done for various units in Jabalpur, Bhopal, Kota and other divisions.
- Will any exam be conducted for RRC WCR Apprentice Recruitment?
There will be no exam in this recruitment; selection will be done on the basis of merit list.