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Indian Railways Apprentice Recruitment 2024: 1785 Posts in South Eastern Railway

The Railway Recruitment Cell, South Eastern Railway (RRC SER) has released the Apprentice Recruitment Notification 2024 for 1785 vacancies. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates to gain valuable skills and experience through apprenticeship training in various trades under the Indian Railways.

Post Details

The recruitment is for the position of Apprentice across different trades, including but not limited to:

  • Fitter
  • Welder
  • Electrician
  • Mechanic Diesel
  • Carpenter
  • Painter
  • Machinist
  • Turner

The apprenticeship training will be conducted in units and workshops under the South Eastern Railway.

Number of Posts

  • Total Vacancies: 1785 Posts

The detailed trade-wise and category-wise distribution of posts will be provided in the official notification.

Educational Qualification

To be eligible for the RRC SER Apprentice recruitment, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

  • Educational Criteria:
    • Passed Class 10 (Matriculation) or its equivalent from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks.
    • Possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute approved by NCVT/SCVT.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 15 years
  • Maximum Age: 24 years

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwD: 10 years

The age limit will be calculated as of the last date of application.

Salary

The stipend for selected apprentices will be as per the rules and guidelines of the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. It varies by trade and year of training, ensuring fair compensation during the apprenticeship period.

Selection Process

The selection process will be based on:

  1. Merit List:
    • A merit list will be prepared based on the percentage of marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI in the relevant trade.
  2. Document Verification:
    • Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
  3. Medical Examination:
    • Candidates must pass the medical fitness test as per railway standards.

Application Fees

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
  • SC/ST/PwD/Women Candidates: Exempted (No Fee)

The application fee must be paid online through net banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI.

Important Dates

  • Online Application Start Date: 28th November 2024
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 27th December 2024

Important Links

How to Apply

To apply for the RRC SER Apprentice Recruitment 2024, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Official Website:
    Go to the South Eastern Railway recruitment portal at https://ser.indianrailways.gov.in.
  2. Register:
    • Click on the “New Registration” link.
    • Provide basic details like name, email ID, and mobile number.
  3. Fill the Application Form:
    • Enter personal, educational, and professional details.
    • Select your trade preference.
  4. Upload Documents:
    • Scanned copies of your photograph, signature, educational certificates, and ITI certificate.
  5. Pay Application Fee:
    • Complete the fee payment through the available online modes.
  6. Submit the Form:
    • Review your application and click on “Submit.”
  7. Print Confirmation:
    • Save or print the application confirmation page for future reference.

Conclusion

The RRC SER Apprentice Jobs Notification 2024 for 1785 posts is a promising opportunity for aspiring candidates to kickstart their careers with Indian Railways. By participating in this apprenticeship program, candidates can acquire hands-on skills and experience in various trades. Interested candidates should check the eligibility criteria and apply online before the deadline.