South Central Railway (SCR) has released a notification for the recruitment of Act Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act. This recruitment drive offers a total of 2801 apprentice vacancies across various trades in railway workshops and divisions.

Candidates who want to build their career in the Indian Railways can apply online for this apprenticeship training program. The recruitment provides practical training opportunities for candidates with technical qualifications in different trades.

 

Organization	South Central Railway (SCR)
Post Name	Act Apprentice
Total Vacancies	2801 Posts
Job Type	Apprenticeship Training
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Various Divisions of South Central Railway
Official Website	https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must have passed 10th class (Matriculation) from recognized board.
• Applicants should also possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 15 Years
• Maximum Age: 24 Years
• Age relaxation will be provided for reserved categories according to a government rules.

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: Rs.100
• SC / ST / Female Candidates: No Fees
• Payment Mode: Online

Selection Process

The selection of candidates for South Central Railway Apprentice posts is usually based on the merit list prepared from marks obtained in the qualifying examinations. No written examination is normally conducted for apprentice engagement.

1. Preparation of Merit List
2. Document Verification
3. Medical Examination

How to Apply for SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official South Central Railway website.
2. Open the recruitment or apprentice section.
3. Click on the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification.
4. Register with your email ID and mobile number.
5. Fill out the online application form carefully.
6. Upload the required documents.
7. Pay the application fee online.
8. Submit a form and take a printout for future reference.

Documents Required

• 10th Class Marksheet
• ITI Certificate
• Recent Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• Identity Proof

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many vacancies are available in SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

Ans: A total of 2801 Act Apprentice vacancies are announced under South Central Railway.

2. What is the qualification required for railway apprentice posts?

Ans: Candidates must have passed 10th class and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.

3. What is the age limit for South Central Railway apprentice recruitment?

Ans: Applicants must be between 15 and 24 years of age. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

4. What is the selection process for SCR apprentice recruitment?

Ans: Selection is based on a merit list prepared from marks obtained in the qualifying examination followed by document verification.