The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced a recruitment drive for 4,232 Apprentice positions across various trades. Eligible candidates can apply online from 28 December 2024 to 27 January 2025.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 28 December 2024
- Application End Date: 27 January 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: 27 January 2025
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwD/Female: Exempted Fees can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Age Limit (as of 28 December 2024)
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years Age relaxation is applicable as per SCR Apprentice Recruitment rules.
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 4,232
Trade-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
- AC Mechanic: 250
- Carpenter: 18
- Diesel Mechanic: 531
- Electrician: 1,019
- Electronic Mechanic: 92
- Fitter: 1,460
- Machinist: 71
- MMTM: 5
- MMW: 24
- Painter: 80
- Welder: 553 For detailed trade-wise vacancies, refer to the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Academic: Passed 10th class examination with a minimum of 50% marks.
- Technical: Possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
How to Apply for SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official SCR website: https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/
- Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ section and select the Apprentice notification.
- Complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents as per the specifications.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
- Submit the application and retain a printout for future reference.
Selection Process
- Merit-Based: Selection will be based on the average of the percentage marks obtained in both 10th class and ITI examinations.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
- Medical Examination: Final selection is subject to passing the prescribed medical examination.
Important Links
- Official Notification: Download Here
- Apply Online: Click Here
- SCR Official Website: https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/
FAQs
- When does the application process for SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 begin?
- The application process starts on 28 December 2024.
- What is the last date to apply for the SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
- The last date to submit applications is 27 January 2025.
- What is the application fee for General category candidates?
- General category candidates are required to pay an application fee of ₹100.
- What are the age criteria for SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
- Candidates should be between 15 and 24 years of age as of 28 December 2024.
- How will the selection process be conducted for SCR Apprentice positions?
- Selection is based on merit, considering the average percentage marks obtained in both 10th class and ITI examinations, followed by document verification and a medical examination.
