Good news for job seekers! The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) has announced 1,149 apprentice vacancies in the East Central Railway (ECR). The best part? No written examination will be conducted — candidates will be selected based on merit. This is a golden chance for those dreaming of a railway career.
📢 1. Recruitment Details
Organization: east Central Railway (ECR)
Total Vacancies: 1,149
Post Type: Apprenticeships across various trades
Mode of Selection: Merit-based, no written exam
🎓 2. Who Can Apply?
The eligibility criteria are simple:
Candidates must have passed 10th class (Matriculation) with at least 50% marks.
A National Trade Certificate (ITI) in the relevant trade from a recognized institution is also required.
🏢 3. Divisions & Workshops Covered
The apprentice positions will be available across different divisions and workshops under ECR, such as:
Danapur Division
Dhanbad Division
Sonpur Division
Samastipur Division
Plant Depot, Mughalsarai
Mechanical Workshop, Samastipur
📅 4. application Timeline
Notification Released: september 2025
Application Start Date: Soon on the official RRC portal
Last Date to Apply: Expected in october 2025
Candidates should regularly check the official website for exact dates.
💻 5. How to Apply Online
Visit the official RRC ECR website: rrcecr.gov.in
Register with your details.
Fill in the application form and upload documents.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Submit and download the confirmation slip.
📝 6. selection process – Merit Only
No exam will be held. Selection will be based on:
Marks scored in 10th standard
Marks in ITI trade certificate
A merit list will be prepared, and shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification and medical checks.
7. Why This Is a Great Opportunity
No written exam pressure – purely merit-based.
Over 1,100 vacancies across multiple trades.
A perfect entry point for candidates wanting to build a career in indian Railways.
Bottom line: With 1,149 apprentice vacancies in east Central Railway and no exam requirement, this recruitment is a rare chance for ITI-qualified youth. Apply early and grab the opportunity!
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