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RRC Southern railway apprentice recruitment 2026 notification

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31.august.2026 | 10:00 PM

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application are invited RRC Southern railway apprentice recruitment 2026 for all over india, all candidates are advised please read the official notification carefully before apply online for RRC Southern railway recruitment 2026. Apprentices will be engaged in following trades the slots available in various trades with communal break up various units in Southern railway are tabulated below for the informatio of candidates. Candidates who want to avail the benefit of reservation must produce a Disability certificate issued by Competent Authority i.e Medical Board constituted by the Central or State Government. Marks obtained in Matriculation will be converted for 200 and merit list will be drawn based on the converted marks duly ensuring Minimum 50% in aggregate marks in Matriculation. age limit & education qualification more details given below

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RRC Southern railway apprentice recruitment 20266: apply online

RRC Southern railway recruitment 2026 notification: short details

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Important Dates

Application Start-; 31/08/2026
Last Date Apply Online-: 27/09/2026
last date pay fees-; 27/09/2026
merit list date-; notify soon
document verification date-; update soon
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Application fees

general [UR]/ oBC/ EWS-; ₹100/-
SC / ST/ PH/ other category-: ₹0/-
Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking & Other online Mode

RRC Southern railway apprentice recruitment 2026: age limit

minimum age limit-; 15 years
Maximum Age limit -: 22 Years [fresher]
Maximum Age limit -: 24 Years [EX-ITI, MLT]
age calculate on date-: 28/08/2026
age relaxation by govt rules

RRC Southern railway apprentice recruitment 2026: qualification

post name	total post	education qualification
Fresher Category (Fitter, Painter, Welder)	143	Class 10th / Matric (High School) from Any Recognized Board in India More Eligibility Details Read the Notification
Fresher Category (Medical Laboratory Technician – MLT)	20	Passed 10+2 Intermediate / Senior Secondary Examination from any recognized board in India More Eligibility Details Read the Notification
Ex-ITI Category (Various Trades)	4308	Class 10th / Matric (High School) from Any Recognized Board in India ITI in the Related Trade More Eligibility Details Read the Notification

RRC Southern railway recruitment 2026: category wise vacancy

Fresher Category

Unit name	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total
Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur	32	21	12	7	8	80
Central Workshop, Ponmalai	16	12	7	3	5	43
Signal & Telecom Workshop, Podanur	9	5	3	1	1	20
Railway Hospital, Perambur (MLT)	11	5	2	2	0	20
Fresher’s Grand Total	68	43	24	13	14	163

Ex-ITI Category

Zone/Workshop name	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total
Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur (सभी divisions सहित)	610	409	230	120	149	1528
Central Workshops, Ponmalai (सभी divisions सहित)	523	353	192	95	129	1292
Signal & Telecom Workshop, Podanur (सभी divisions सहित)	611	382	206	104	116	1488
Ex-ITI Grand Total	1744	1144	628	319	394	4308

Overall Summary

Category name	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total post
Fresher	68	43	24	13	14	163
Ex-ITI	1744	1144	628	319	394	4308
Grand Total	1812	1187	652	332	408	4471

RRC Southern railway apprentice recruitment 2026: selection process

stage-1: Merit List on the Basis of Marks [अंकों के आधार पर मेरिट सूची]
stage-3: Document Verification [दस्तावेज़ों की जाँच]
stage-4: final merit list [अंतिम मेरिट सूची]
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General instruction for application before apply Online

Candidate’s who wants to avail the benefits of reservation would have to submit disability certificate issued by the Competent Authority i.e Medical Board constituted by the Central
In the case of National or State Certificate holder the period of training already undergone by him or her in a school or other institution recognized by the National council or state council
Candidates who want to avail the benefit of reservation must produce a Disability certificate issued by Competent Authority i.e Medical Board constituted by the Central or State Government
The selection will be on the basis of Merit List prepared in respect of all the eligible candidates who apply against the Notification. The Merit List will be prepared by the Committee nominated
In case of two candidates having the same marks, the older candidate will be preferred. In case the dates of birth are also same then the candidate who has passed Matriculation Examination earlier
Candidates are advised to take a printout of the acknowledgement generated by the system which is required to be submitted at the time of Document Verification
The selected candidates shall be engaged in the unit of their choice subject to the extent of vacancies and they may have to engage in other units coming under the jurisdiction if so warranted

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026?

Ans: The online application process for RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026 starts on 28 August 2026 and the last date to submit the online form is 27 September 2026 (up to 5:00 PM).

Q2. How many total vacancies are released under RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026?

Ans: A total of 4,471 vacancies have been announced under RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026, which includes 163 vacancies for Freshers and 4,308 vacancies for Ex-ITI candidates across various divisions and workshops.

Q3. What is the educational qualification required for RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026?

Ans: For Ex-ITI posts in RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026, candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) with minimum 50% marks along with an ITI certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in the relevant trade. For Freshers (non-ITI/MLT), candidates must have passed 10th or 12th with minimum 50% marks.

Q4. What is the age limit for RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026?

Ans: For RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026, the minimum age is 15 years and the upper age limit is 22 years for Freshers and 24 years for Ex-ITI candidates. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories (OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwBD: 10 years) as per rules.

Q5. What is the selection process for RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026?

Ans: There is no written exam or interview in RRC Southern Railway apprentice recruitment 2026. Selection is done purely on a merit basis calculated from the average marks obtained in Class 10th and the ITI examination, followed by Document Verification and Medical Fitness Test.