Railway RRC WR Apprentice Online Form 2026 (5349 Posts) – Last Date Today
📌 Overview
Railway Recruitment Cell Western Railway (RRC WR), Mumbai, invites applications for the recruitment of apprentices under the RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026. There are a total of 5349 posts available across various trades such as Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA (Computer Operator and Programming Assistant), and Mechanic. Selection is based on merit from matriculation and ITI marks without any written examination. Eligible candidates must apply by the last date today.
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start Date | February 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | March 23, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | March 23, 2026 |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | As per official notification |
| Electrician | As per official notification |
| Welder | As per official notification |
| COPA (Computer Operator and Programming Assistant) | As per official notification |
| Mechanic | As per official notification |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
| Qualification | Matriculation (10th class under 10+2 system) with minimum 50% aggregate marks |
|---|---|
| ITI Certificate | ITI certificate in relevant trade from NCVT-affiliated institute |
| Age | 15 to 24 years as on March 23, 2026 |
| Not Eligible | Engineering graduates/diploma holders |
🎯 Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 15 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 24 years |
| Age Relaxation | Relaxation as per railway rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Female | ₹0 |
📝 Selection Process
| Process | Merit-based on average marks in 10th class and ITI exams followed by document verification and medical fitness check |
|---|---|
| Exam | No written exam; selection based purely on merit |
📘 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
There is no written examination for this recruitment. The selection is purely merit-based on the average percentage marks obtained in the 10th class and ITI exams. Hence, no syllabus is prescribed.
🧾 How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online at the official RRC WR website. Make sure to complete the application form and pay the fees (if applicable) online before the last date: March 23, 2026.
Apply Online Link: https://rrc-wr.com
🏢 About the Organization
RRC Western Railway (RRC WR), Mumbai, is part of Indian Railways responsible for recruiting apprentices and staff for various divisions and workshops within the Western Railway Zone. It conducts various recruitment drives to support railway operations and infrastructure.
🔗 Important Links
| Official Notification | https://rrc-wr.com (Look for Advt. RRC/WR/04/2025) |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | https://rrc-wr.com |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the RRC WR Apprentice 2026 application start?
The application process started on February 21, 2026.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is March 23, 2026.
Is there any written exam for the apprenticeship selection?
No, the selection is merit-based and there is no written exam.
What is the eligibility criteria for this recruitment?
Candidates must have passed 10th class with minimum 50% marks and have an ITI certificate in the relevant trade. Age should be between 15 to 24 years as on March 23, 2026.
Where can I check the official results?
Official results will be available on the RRC WR website: https://rrc-wr.com.
What is the application fee for this recruitment?
General/OBC/EWS candidates need to pay ₹100, while SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates are exempted from fee payment.