Short Details: – South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 South Central Railway (SCR) has announced a new Apprentices recruitment for 2801 Trade Apprentice posts for the 2026–27 session. Candidates who have passed High School and also hold an ITI (NCVT/SCVT) certificate can apply for these posts from 12 March to 11 April 2026.
Kindly Make Shure: –South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Before applying, applicants should visit the official government website, carefully read the full notification, and make sure they meet all eligibility conditions. Only after checking all details should they fill out the online application form.
South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 : Overview
| Recruiting Body | South Central Railway (SCR) |
| Advertisement No. | SCR/P-HQ/RRC/AAA/Act-App/2025-26 |
| Total Vacancy | 2801 Vacancy |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentices |
| Educational Qualification | High School with ITI |
| Selection Process | Merit Based |
| Pay Scale | 9600 Per Month |
| Age Limit | 24 Years |
| Duration of Job | 1 Year |
| Date of Notification | 11 March 2026 |
| Date of Post | 16 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 11 April 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
Important Dates
| Date of Release Notification | 11 March 2026 |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 12 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Submit Online Application | 11 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 11 April 2026 |
| Merit List | Notified Soon |
| Result Announced | Notified Soon |
Application Fees
| General / UR | ₹ 100 /- |
| OBC / EWS Candidates | ₹ 100 /- |
| All Female Candidates | ₹ 0 /- |
| SC / ST Candidates | ₹ 0 /- |
| PwBD Candidates | ₹ 0 /- |
| Pay the Exam Fee through Master Card, Visa Card, Debit Card, Rupay Card, Credit Card, Net Banking UPI, QR Pay or SBI E- Challan Mode Only. | |
Age Limit : South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Age Count Date | 11/04/2026 |
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| Candidate should be born between (both dates inclusive) | |
| UR / General | 11/04/2002 to 11/04/2011 |
| OBC | 11/04/1999 to 11/04/2011 |
| SC | 11/04/1997 to 11/04/2011 |
| ST | 11/04/1997 to 11/04/2011 |
| Age Relaxation: Upper age limit relaxation will be provided to reserved categories (EWS / OBC//SC/ST/ Divyang) strictly according to the norms established by South Central Railway (SCR) Central Government Recruitment Rules. | |
Eligibility Criteria : South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Trade Apprentices
(2801 Vacancy) |
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| The following districts under the jurisdiction of South Central Railway are eligible to apply |
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Trade and Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Trade Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| AC Mechanic | 102 | 25 | 67 | 38 | 19 | 251 |
| Carpenter | 09 | 02 | 06 | 07 | 02 | 22 |
| COPA | 73 | 18 | 49 | 27 | 14 | 181 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 43 | 10 | 28 | 16 | 08 | 105 |
| Electrician | 511 | 124 | 339 | 189 | 95 | 1258 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 36 | 08 | 24 | 13 | 07 | 88 |
| Fitter | 219 | 53 | 146 | 81 | 40 | 539 |
| Industrial Electronics | 14 | 03 | 09 | 05 | 02 | 33 |
| Machinist | 22 | 05 | 15 | 08 | 04 | 54 |
| MMTM |
10 | 02 | 06 | 04 | 02 | 24 |
| Motor Mechanic Vehicle | 05 | 01 | 03 | 02 | 01 | 12 |
| Painter | 13 | 03 | 09 | 05 | 02 | 32 |
| Welder | 82 | 20 | 55 | 30 | 15 | 202 |
| Total | 1139 | 274 | 756 | 421 | 211 | 2801 |
Pay Scale : South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Name of Post | Salary |
| Trade Apprentices (NCVT / SCVT) | Per Month 9600 Rs/- |
Section Process
- Merit List
- Medical Test
- Documents Verification
Upload Documents
- Photograph Capture:- Photo with Background White without Spectacles & cap and clear Image Capture.
- Photograph Size :- 20 to 30 KB in JPG Format
- Signature Size :- 10 to 50 KB JPG Format
- High School Certificate Size: – 500 KB in PDF Format.
- IITI Certificate Size: – 500 KB in PDF Format.
- Handicap Certificate (PwBD) Size: – 500 KB in PDF Format if Applicable
- Cast Certificate Size: – 500 KB in PDF Format.
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Visit the official website South Central Railway (SCR) Recruitment 2026 Cell and apply with Create new Account through online mode. No offline application is accepted.
- Complete online registration and fee payment between 12/03/2026 to 11/04/2026.
- Carefully read the eligibility criteria (name, gender, age, education qualification, working experience, and domicile certificate, category, and sub category) before submitting the form, because eligibility is verified at the final Joining Letter.
- Fill in correct personal details, According to high school certificate, and category details. Any false or incorrect information can cancel application form or even remove you from joining Stage.
- Upload your required documents and keep valid category certificates Photo, Signature, High, ITI Certificates and Mark sheet (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/ (PwBD) & Third Gender) before the last date of application.
- After successful submission, download completed application form and keep the confirmation fee receipt for future use.
Some Important Link
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| RDAT Registration (NAPS) | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
