RAILWAY RECRUITMENT CELL, EAST COAST RAILWAY (ECoR) 

RRC ECOR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Advt. No. ECoR/Pers/RRC/Act Apprentice/2026-27 

Short Details of Notification 

Sarkari Job 

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 26 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 15 September 2026 upto 5:00 PM
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 15 September 2026
  • Merit List Date : To be announced
  • Admit Card Available : Not Applicable
  • Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS : ₹100/-
  • EWS : ₹100/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD / Female : No Fee
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 15 years and Maximum 24 years (as on 15 September 2026)
  • Selection Process: Merit List based on Matriculation (10th) marks only. No written exam or interview.

Vacancy Details – Total Vacancies – 1599

Post NameTotal VacanciesEligibility/Details
Act Apprentice (25 Trades) 1599
  • Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) with minimum 50% marks from recognized board.
  • ITI Certificate in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institution.
  • Age relaxation as per government rules for reserved categories.
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Stipend & Benefits Details

  • Stipend: Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend at the prescribed rate during the apprenticeship training period, as per the prevailing rules and Railway Board directives.
  • Training: Apprentices will undergo training in their selected trade under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
  • Certificate: On successful completion of training and passing the prescribed test, apprentices will receive a Certificate of Proficiency from the National Council for Training in Vocational Trades.
  • Accommodation: No hostel accommodation will be provided; apprentices must make their own arrangements.
  • After Training: Completion of apprenticeship does not guarantee employment in the Railways.

Exam Pattern

  • Written Examination: No written examination
  • Selection Method: Merit-based selection
  • Merit Basis: Percentage of marks obtained in Matriculation (Class 10)
  • Minimum Marks: 50% aggregate in Matriculation
  • Trade-wise Merit: Separate merit lists will be prepared for each trade and community.
  • Tie-Breaking: If candidates have equal marks, the older candidate will be given preference. If the date of birth is also the same, the candidate who passed Matriculation earlier will get priority.
  • Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for DV and must produce original documents and a Medical Fitness Certificate.
  • Viva/Interview: No written test or viva.

Application Centers

  • Online Application: Through official portal only.
  • Center Allocation: Training at various workshops and divisions under ECoR jurisdiction (Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Sambalpur, etc.).
  • Document verification at designated centers as per schedule.

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