The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) of North Central Railway (NCR), Prayagraj, announced a major job update for young job seekers. RRC NCR is hiring 1,697 Apprentices for various trades. Interested candidates could apply online from November 15, 2023 , until December 14, 2023 . This was a great chance for young people to gain work experience with Indian Railways.
An apprentice job helps you learn practical skills while working. These positions were advertised under the Railway RRC NCR Apprentice Recruitment 2023. The official website for application and more details is rrcpryj.org .
Important Dates to Remember
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Announcement Date | November 10, 2023 |
| Online Application Starts | November 15, 2023 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | December 14, 2023 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | December 14, 2023 |
| Exam Date | To be announced soon |
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility)
To apply for these apprentice jobs, candidates must meet certain age and education requirements:
Age Limit (as on August 01, 2023)
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
Age relaxation rules apply for certain categories as per government norms. Candidates should check the full notification for detailed information on age relaxation.
Education Required
Candidates needed to have:
- Passed 10th standard (Matriculation) exam.
- An ITI Certificate in a related trade from a recognized institution.
There are a total of 1,697 apprentice posts available through this recruitment drive.
Application Fee
Candidates had to pay a fee to apply. The fee details are:
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST | ₹00/- (No Fee) |
| All Female Candidates | ₹00/- (No Fee) |
The application fee could be paid online using Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. Candidates could also pay offline using an E-Challan.
Salary for Apprentices
Apprentices selected for these positions can expect a salary ranging from approximately ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 per month . This includes the stipend and other benefits as per rules.
How Candidates Will Be Selected
The selection process for the RRC NCR Apprentice positions includes several steps:
- Written Exam: Candidates will first take a written test.
- Merit List: A list of candidates will be made based on marks in the written exam and academic records.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will attend an interview.
- Document Verification: Candidates must provide original documents for checking. All documents uploaded during online application must match. No new documents are accepted at this stage.
- Medical Examination: Final selected candidates will undergo a medical fitness test.
Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility conditions before applying.
How to Apply for These Jobs
Applying for the Railway RRC NCR Apprentice jobs was an online process. Here are the steps:
- Read Notification: First, candidates had to read the official RRC NCR Apprentice Notification 2023 PDF carefully.
- Visit Website: Go to the official website: rrcpryj.org .
- Register: Fill out the online registration form with your details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents, like photos and signatures.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and keep the receipt.
- Print Form: After completing all steps, print a copy of the final application form for your records.
