The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway (NCR) has invited online applications for 1,697 Trade Apprentice vacancies under the Act Apprentice scheme for 2023-24 (Notification No. RRC/NCR/Act. Apprentice 01/2023). Eligible candidates can apply online between 15 November 2023 and 14 December 2023 on the official portal.
Before applying, candidates should carefully review the eligibility criteria, trade-wise vacancies, age limit, selection process, and application steps outlined below. All essential links are conveniently provided for quick access.
RRC NCR Apprentice Recruitment 2023 – Overview
| Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway (NCR) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice |
| Notification Number | RRC/NCR/Act. Apprentice 01/2023 |
| Total Vacancies | 1,697 |
| Apply Online Dates | 15 November – 14 December 2023 |
| Application Mode | Online (Act Apprentice Portal) |
| Job Location | All India (under NCR jurisdiction) |
| Official Website | actappt.rrcecr.in ([press ‘Apply Online’ section]) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | November 2023 |
| Online Application Starts | 15 November 2023 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 December 2023 |
| Document Verification / Medical Exam | To be notified |
Vacancy & Eligibility (Trade-wise)
Candidates must have 10th pass (Matriculation) with minimum 50% marks and a relevant ITI Certificate (NAC/NTC) to apply.
Trades & Vacancy Breakdown (include key trades from notification like Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Carpenter, etc.)
Age Limit (as on 14 December 2023)
| Category | Date of Birth Eligibility |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | Born between 14.12.1999 and 14.12.2008 |
| OBC | Born between 14.12.1996 and 14.12.2008 |
| SC / ST | Born between 14.12.1994 and 14.12.2008 |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable as per government norms |
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Female: No fee
- Payment Mode: Online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI
Selection Process
- Merit-Based Shortlisting: Based on marks in 10th + ITI certificate.
- Document Verification (DV): Only shortlisted candidates will be called.
- Medical Fitness Test: Final recruitment depends on medical clearance
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official portal: actappt.rrcecr.in
- Register with basic details (Name, DOB, Mobile, Email) – complete OTP verification.
- Login, fill out the application form with correct details.
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, educational certificates).
- Pay application fee (if applicable).
- Review and submit your application.
- Print soft or hard copy of confirmation for reference
Important Links
- Apply Online – RRC NCR Apprentice 2023 (via actappt.rrcecr.in)
- Download Notification PDF – Look for Advt. RRC/NCR/Act Apprentice 01/2023
- Official Site of RRC Prayagraj – rrcpryj.org (for notices, DV schedule)
FAQs
Q1. When did RRC NCR Apprentice applications start and end?
- Start: 15 November 2023
- End: 14 December 2023
Q2. How many vacancies are there and for which trades?
- Total Vacancies: 1,697 in trades like Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Carpenter, and more.
Q3. What are the eligibility criteria?
- 10th pass with 50%, ITI Certificate in relevant trade, age between respective ranges per category.
Q4. What is the selection process?
- Merit-based shortlisting → Document Verification → Medical Exam.