Central Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 2,861 Slots (Notification RRC/CR/AA/2026)
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway · Maharashtra (Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur and Solapur clusters)
Total vacancies 2861 See official notice for post-wise allocation
- Application window
- Starts 3 Nov 2026 · Last date 2 Dec 2026
- Application fee
- Rs. 100 (non-refundable) for General/OBC; no fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women
- Age limit
- 15 to 24 years as on 03-11-2026 (relaxation as per Railway rules)
At a glance
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway |
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| Job | Central Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 2,861 Slots (Notification RRC/CR/AA/2026) |
| Category | Railway |
| Location | Maharashtra (Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur and Solapur clusters) |
| Total posts / vacancies | 2861 |
| Qualification | Class 10 with at least 50% aggregate marks plus ITI/NTC certificate in the relevant trade |
| Age limit | 15 to 24 years as on 03-11-2026 (relaxation as per Railway rules) |
| Pay / salary | Apprentice stipend Rs. 9,600 per month for 1 year of training (reported by two sources; confirm in PDF) |
| Application fee | Rs. 100 (non-refundable) for General/OBC; no fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women |
| Applications open | 3 November 2026 |
| Last date | 2 December 2026 |
| Selection stages | Merit list, document verification, medical fitness |
| Application mode | Official website |
Important dates
| Notification date | 2026-11-03 |
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| Last date to apply online (5:00 PM) | 2026-12-02 |
About this notification
Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway has released notification RRC/CR/AA/2026 (dated 3 November 2026) for 2,861 provisional Act Apprentice training slots in ITI trades across Mumbai, Bhusawal, Pune, Nagpur and Solapur clusters. Training lasts one year under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Candidates already undergoing or who have completed apprenticeship are not eligible. Applications are online only; the last date is 2 December 2026, 5:00 PM.
Source and update details
| Official website | Open official website |
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| Information updated | 5 November 2026 |