Engagement of Apprentices – Western Railway
Employer Name:
Western Railway
Notification No.: RRC/WR/03/2024
Dated: 20/09/2024
Employer Overview
Western Railway, under the Ministry of Railways, is inviting online applications from eligible candidates for 5066 apprenticeship slots under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The apprenticeships are available across various trades and divisions for the year 2024-2025. The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC-WR) will handle the online application process through its website. This is an excellent opportunity to receive hands-on training in multiple trades within Western Railway.
Apprentice Positions
Division/Workshop | Trades Available |
---|---|
BCT Division | Fitter, Welder, Turner, Mechanic (Diesel), Carpenter, Painter, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic |
BRC Division | Fitter, Welder, Machinist, Pipe Fitter, Mechanic (Diesel), Electrician, Electronics Mechanic |
ADI Division | Fitter, Welder, Turner, Electrician, Draftsman (Civil), Plumber, Pipe Fitter |
RTM Division | Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Mechanic (Diesel), Pipe Fitter, Carpenter, Plumber, Painter |
RJT Division | Fitter, Welder, Mechanic (Diesel), Electrician, Pipe Fitter, Carpenter |
BVP Workshops | Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Carpenter, Painter, Pipe Fitter |
PL Workshops | Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Refrigeration & AC Mechanic, Carpenter, Painter |
Eligibility Criteria
Category | Eligibility Details |
---|---|
Educational Qualification | Matriculation (10th Class under 10+2 system) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks |
Technical Qualification | ITI certificate in the relevant trade, affiliated with NCVT/SCVT |
Age Limit | Minimum: 15 years, Maximum: 24 years as of 22/10/2024 |
Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD/Ex-Servicemen: 10 years |
Application Fees
Category | Fee |
---|---|
General/OBC | ₹100 (Non-refundable) |
SC/ST/PwD/Women | No fee |
Important Dates
Event | Date & Time |
---|---|
Opening Date for Application | 23/09/2024 (11:00 AM) |
Closing Date for Application | 22/10/2024 (5:00 PM) |
Stipend
Selected candidates will be paid a stipend during the one-year apprenticeship training period, in accordance with the existing rules set by the State Governments.
Selection Process
Selection Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Merit List Based On | Average percentage of marks from both Matriculation and ITI exams (equal weightage to both) |
Tie-breaking Criteria | If marks are tied, the older candidate will be preferred. If age is also tied, the candidate who passed matriculation earlier will be selected. |
No Written Test/Viva | Selection is based purely on merit; there will be no written exam or interview |
Locations
Apprenticeships are available in the following divisions and workshops under Western Railway’s jurisdiction:
Division/Workshop | Location |
---|---|
BCT Division | Mumbai |
BRC Division | Vadodara |
ADI Division | Ahmedabad |
RTM Division | Ratlam |
RJT Division | Rajkot |
BVP Workshops | Bhavnagar |
PL Workshops | Dahod |
How to Apply
Step | Details |
---|---|
Online Application | Submit your application online through the official website: https://www.rrc-wr.com |
Documents Required | Upload scanned copies of your 10th class certificate, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-sized photo |
Application Deadline | Ensure that your application is submitted by the closing date (22/10/2024) |
Document Checklist
Required Documents | Details |
---|---|
10th Class Certificate | Proof of education and date of birth |
ITI Certificate | Proof of technical qualification in the relevant trade |
Caste Certificate | For SC/ST/OBC candidates, issued in the appropriate format |
PwD Certificate | For PwD candidates, issued by a competent medical authority |
Photograph | Recent passport-sized photo (3.5 cm x 3.5 cm), in JPG/JPEG format, size between 20kb-70kb |
Medical Fitness & Standards
Trade | Maximum Disability Allowed |
---|---|
Fitter/Turner | Lower limb partially damaged from one side |
Welder | Without leg and without three fingers of one hand |
Electrician | Partially lower limb students can be accommodated |
Painter/Carpenter | One upper & lower limb partially damaged |
Electronics Mechanic | Without legs or leg |
Training Period & Certification
Training Period | Stipend | Certification |
---|---|---|
1 Year | As per state government rules | Upon successful completion, a Certificate of Proficiency will be granted by the National Council for Vocational Trades |
Important Instructions
- Submit Early: It is advised to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid website congestion.
- Valid Email ID: Ensure you have a valid and active email ID throughout the recruitment process.
- Document Verification: All selected candidates will be required to undergo document verification. Ensure you have all the required documents ready.
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