The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway (NCR), Prayagraj has started the online application process for Apprentice Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates can now apply for 1,853 Apprentice vacancies across various trades under the Apprentices Act.
The online application process begins on 8 July 2026 and will remain open until 7 August 2026. Candidates who have passed Class 10 with at least 50% marks and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade are eligible to apply.
RRC NCR Prayagraj Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway (NCR), Prayagraj |
| Recruitment | Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | RRC/NCR/01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1,853 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Starts | 8 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 7 August 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.rrcpryj.org |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 8 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 7 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 7 August 2026 |
| Merit List | To Be Announced |
Candidates should complete the application process before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Vacancy Details
A total of 1,853 Apprentice posts have been announced.
Category-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 759 |
| OBC | 498 |
| EWS | 183 |
| SC | 278 |
| ST | 135 |
| Total | 1,853 |
Trade-wise vacancy details are available in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:
- Passed Class 10 (High School) with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.
- Hold an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade issued by a recognized institution.
Applicants should carefully read the official notification to confirm trade-wise eligibility requirements.
Age Limit (As on 7 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per Railway Recruitment rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| PwBD | Nil |
| All Female Candidates | Nil |
Payment Modes
The application fee can be paid online through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- UPI / Mobile Wallet
Selection Process
Selection for the Apprentice posts will be based on:
- Merit List
The merit list will generally be prepared based on the marks obtained in Class 10 and the relevant ITI qualification, as specified in the official notification. No written examination is scheduled for this recruitment.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before applying:
- Class 10 Marksheet and Certificate
- ITI Certificate and Marksheet
- Aadhaar Card or other valid Photo ID
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply for RRC NCR Prayagraj Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the official RRC NCR Prayagraj website.
- Complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Log in to the recruitment portal.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Review all entered information.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
Candidates should keep a printed copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Why This Recruitment Is Important
The RRC NCR Apprentice Recruitment offers ITI-qualified candidates an opportunity to receive practical training in one of India's largest railway zones.
Apprentices gain valuable hands-on experience that can strengthen their technical skills and improve future employment prospects in both the public and private sectors.
Final Reminder
The online application process for RRC NCR Prayagraj Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is now open. Eligible candidates should complete the registration before 7 August 2026 and ensure that all information and uploaded documents are accurate before final submission.