East Central Railway Apprentice 2025 – Overview
East Central Railway (ECR) has released a notification for the engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961. Interested candidates can apply online for 1154 apprenticeship slots in various trades across multiple divisions. Selection will be based on a merit list considering Matriculation and ITI marks.
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Online Application | 25 January 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 February 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Vacancy Details (Division-Wise)
| Division | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Danapur Division | 675 |
| Dhanbad Division | 156 |
| Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division | 64 |
| Sonpur Division | 47 |
| Samastipur Division | 55 |
| Plant Depot/Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya | 65 |
| Mechanical Workshop/Samastipur | 110 |
Trades include Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Wireman, Mechanic (Diesel), Carpenter, Painter, and more.
Eligibility Criteria:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Education Qualification | Passed Matriculation (10th) with 50% marks and must have an ITI Certificate in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT. |
| Age Limit (as of 01/01/2025) | Minimum: 15 years, Maximum: 24 years (Relaxation as per govt. rules). |
Selection Process:
- Selection will be based on a merit list prepared from Matriculation (10th) and ITI marks.
- No written test or interview will be conducted.
How to Apply?
- Visit the official website: www.rrcecr.in.
- Click on “Apprentice Recruitment 2025”.
- Register and fill in the online application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future