RRC NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 2162 Vacancies – Apply Online Now

The Railway Recruitment Cell, North Western Railway (RRC NWR) has finally released a notification for the Apprentice Recruitment 2025. All those candidates who want to start their career in the Indian Railways are advised to go through the notification at least once. This appointment aims to fill 2162 apprentice positions. These positions are for the various training workshops and divisions in the Indian Railways. The application process is to be completed online only. This blog post guides you through all the details that you need to know about the notification, including the eligibility criteria, important dates to remember, and other essential details.

What is the RRC NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 All About?

The Indian Railways is one of the biggest employers in the world. The role of an apprentice is a very special one. It is not a permanent job at first. If you get selected, you will receive training in a specific trade or skill. This training helps you learn a professional skill and gain valuable experience. It can be a strong first step towards a long-term career in the railways.

The North Western Railway zone has many units. They need apprentices in different trades. This recruitment is for those positions. It is a perfect opportunity for young people who have just finished their education and want to start working.

Dates to be considered

Eligibility Criteria

The railway has set some rules for who can apply. Here is a simple breakdown of the eligibility conditions.

• Age Limit: You must be between 15 and 24 years old as of 02 November 2025.
  • The government provides age relaxation for certain categories. This means if you belong to SC/ST, OBC, or other special categories, you can get a few extra years. You should check the official notification for the exact details on age relaxation.
• Educational Qualification: This is a very important requirement. You must have passed at least the 10th class (High School) examination from a recognized board. Along with this, you must have a certificate that proves you have completed training in a specific trade. This could be an ITI (Industrial Training Institute) certificate in the relevant trade.

Procedure To be Followed 

Follow these simple steps to submit your application correctly.

1. Visit the Official Website: Candidates need to visit the official website and avoid visiting any third-party websites to stay away from fraud.
2. Find the Notification: Look for the notification”Engagement of Act Apprentice – 2025″ and click on that.
3. Read the Notification: It is strongly advised that the candidate should go through the notification and then apply for it.
4. Click on ‘Apply Online’: Click on the Apply Online option present there on the screen.
5. Registration: Candidates need to fill in the basic details to complete the registration process.
6. Login and Fill the Form: Carefully complete your application form with all the required details.
7. Upload Documents: The Following documents will be needed:
   • Clear passport-sized photograph.
   • Your signature.
   • ITI certificate.
   • Make sure the files are the correct size and format as mentioned in the notification.
8. Payment of the Fee: General and OBC male candidates usually have to pay a fee rest are exempt from paying any fee.
9. Submit and Print: Carefully review your application form and click on the submit option.

How Will the Selection Be Done?

The selection of candidates for the apprentice posts will not be based on a written exam. The selection will be made based on the marks you obtained in your 10th class examination. Sometimes, they may also consider your ITI marks. The railway will prepare a merit list. Candidates with higher marks in their 10th standard will have a better chance of selection.

Most Asked Questions

1. What is the deadline for the RRC NWR Apprentice 2025?
   The deadline scheduled for the application of the RRC NWR Apprentice 2025 is 02 November 2025. All the candidates are requested to fill in the application form before waiting for the last date to avoid any unnecessary trouble.
2. Will there be any exams conducted for Apprentice recruitment?
   No, the selection will be based on the marks you have secured in your 10th class or matriculation examination, and there will be no extra exam for the appointment.
3. Is an ITI certificate required to apply?
   Yes, having an ITI certificate in the relevant trade is mandatory for applying to these apprentice posts. The candidate should have passed both your 10th class exam and hold a valid ITI certificate to be eligible for the positions.