RRC Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 4651 Vacancies

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Northern Railway, New Delhi, has released a recruitment notification for 4,651 Act Apprentice training positions under Advertisement No. RRC/NR/03/2026/Act Apprentice.

Eligible candidates who have passed Class 10 with at least 50% aggregate marks and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade can apply online. The application process will begin on 11 November 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 11 December 2026.

RRC Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
Organization: Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway
Post Name: Act Apprentice
Total Vacancies: 4,651
Advertisement No.: RRC/NR/03/2026/Act Apprentice
Qualification: 10th Pass + ITI
Age Limit: 15–24 Years
Application Mode: Online
Last Date: 11 December 2026

RRC NR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationRailway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Northern Railway
HeadquartersNew Delhi, Delhi
Post NameAct Apprentice
Total Vacancies4,651
Advertisement NumberRRC/NR/03/2026/Act Apprentice
Job TypeApprenticeship Training
Qualification10th Pass + Relevant ITI
Age Limit15–24 Years
StipendAs per applicable rules
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date11 November 2026
Last Date11 December 2026
Official Websiterrcnr.org

RRC Northern Railway Vacancy Details 2026

A total of 4,651 Act Apprentice vacancies have been announced across six Northern Railway clusters.

ClusterLocation Code
Lucknow ClusterLKO
Delhi ClusterDLI
Firozpur ClusterFZR
Moradabad ClusterMB
Ambala ClusterUMB
Jammu ClusterJammu
Total Vacancies4,651
Note: Cluster-wise and trade-wise vacancy distribution has not been provided in the recruitment summary. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for detailed vacancy information.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must fulfil the following educational qualifications:

  • Must have passed Class 10 under the 10+2 examination system.
  • Must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Class 10 from a recognized Board.
  • Must possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
  • ITI qualification must be recognized by NCVT or SCVT.
  • The required educational and ITI qualifications must have been completed by 6 November 2026.

Applicants should check the official notification for the list of eligible ITI trades and their corresponding railway training units.

Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
Minimum Age15 Years
Maximum Age24 Years

Age Calculation Date: 11 December 2026.

Age relaxation for eligible reserved categories will be applicable as per the rules mentioned in the official notification.

Stipend / Salary

Selected candidates will receive a stipend during their apprenticeship training as per the prevailing rules applicable to Act Apprentices.

The exact stipend amount has not been specified in the supplied recruitment details. Candidates should check the official notification for applicable stipend rates.

Training Location

Selected apprentices may be allotted training positions in any of the following Northern Railway clusters:

  • Lucknow (LKO)
  • Delhi (DLI)
  • Firozpur (FZR)
  • Moradabad (MB)
  • Ambala (UMB)
  • Jammu

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification AdvertisementAs per official notification
Online Application Start Date11 November 2026
Last Date to Apply Online11 December 2026
Qualification Completion Cut-Off6 November 2026
Age Calculation Date11 December 2026
Merit List / ResultTo Be Announced

Selection Process

The exact selection procedure and merit calculation should be checked in the official notification. Candidates should carefully read the instructions regarding merit preparation, document verification and medical fitness requirements.

How to Apply Online for RRC Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official RRC Northern Railway website.
  2. Open the Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification.
  3. Read Advertisement No. RRC/NR/03/2026/Act Apprentice carefully.
  4. Click on the online application link.
  5. Complete the registration process.
  6. Enter personal, educational and ITI trade details.
  7. Upload the required photograph, signature and certificates.
  8. Pay the application fee, if applicable, as mentioned in the notification.
  9. Review the application form carefully.
  10. Submit the application before 11 December 2026.
  11. Download and save the final application form for future reference.

Important Links

ParticularsLink
Official Notification PDF Download RRC NR Notification PDF
Apply Online Apply Online for RRC NR Recruitment 2026
Official Website Visit RRC NR Official Website
JobDekha Update: Candidates looking for Railway Apprentice Jobs in 2026 can check this Northern Railway recruitment. Read the notification carefully and submit the online application before the closing date.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How many vacancies are available in RRC Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A total of 4,651 Act Apprentice training positions have been announced.

2. What is the qualification required for Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment?

Candidates must have passed Class 10 with at least 50% aggregate marks and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade recognized by NCVT or SCVT.

3. What is the age limit for RRC NR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

The minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on 11 December 2026, subject to applicable age relaxation.

4. What is the last date to apply online?

The last date for online applications is 11 December 2026.

5. What is the stipend for Northern Railway apprentices?

The stipend will be paid as per the applicable apprenticeship rules.

6. Which clusters are included in this recruitment?

Lucknow, Delhi, Firozpur, Moradabad, Ambala and Jammu clusters are included.

7. Is Northern Railway Apprentice a permanent government job?

No. This is apprenticeship training. Completion of apprenticeship does not automatically guarantee permanent employment in Indian Railways.

Disclaimer

This recruitment article is published for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to read the official RRC Northern Railway notification carefully before applying. Eligibility, vacancy distribution, stipend, selection procedure and other conditions will be governed by the official notification and subsequent updates.

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