Indian Railways has opened its doors to aspiring candidates with two massive recruitment drives for apprenticeships under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) for North Western Railway (NWR) in Jaipur and the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) in Guwahati are collectively offering 7,438 Apprentice vacancies in various trades and divisions.

If you are looking to start your career with Indian Railways, this is your chance! Read on for all the details about vacancies, eligibility, the application process, and how to make the most of this opportunity.

RRC NWR Recruitment 2024 Overview

The RRC NWR recruitment includes 1,791 vacancies for apprentices in the North Western Railway zone. Here’s a quick overview:

N F Railway Recruitment 2024 Overview

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is offering 5,647 Apprentice vacancies across its divisions. Check out the details below:

Combined Division-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Here’s a detailed breakdown of vacancies for both RRC NWR and N F Railway recruitments:

RRC NWR Division-Wise Vacancies

N F Railway Division-Wise Vacancies

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for these apprentice positions, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Educational Qualification

• 10th Pass with a minimum of 50% marks.
• ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institution.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 15 years
• Maximum Age: 24 years
• Age Relaxation:
• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• PwBD: 10 years

Application Fees

The application fees for both recruitments are as follows:

Payment can be made online through debit card, credit card, or net banking.

Selection Process

Both RRC NWR and N F Railway follow a similar selection process, which includes the following steps:

• Merit List: A merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained in the 10th grade and the ITI certificate.
• Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must verify their documents, such as educational certificates, caste certificates, and more.
• Medical Examination: Finally, candidates must pass a medical fitness test conducted as per railway standards.

How to Apply

The application process for RRC NWR and N F Railway is entirely online. Follow these steps to apply:

Steps for RRC NWR Recruitment

1. Visit rrcjaipur.in.
2. Click on the “RRC NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2024” link.
3. Register using your email ID and phone number.
4. Log in to complete the application form with accurate details.
5. Upload required documents such as your photo, signature, and certificates.
6. Pay the application fee as per your category.
7. Submit your application and take a printout for future reference.

Steps for N F Railway Recruitment

1. Go to nfr.indianrailways.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the “Recruitment” section and find the application link.
3. Register and log in with your credentials.
4. Fill in your personal and educational details in the application form.
5. Upload scanned copies of necessary documents.
6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
7. Submit your application and save a copy for your records.

Important Links:

N F Railway Notification

Apply Online 1 

RRC NWR Notification

Apply Online 2

Documents Required

Candidates must upload the following documents while applying:

• 10th mark sheet and pass certificate.
• ITI certificate and consolidated mark sheet.
• Proof of date of birth (if not mentioned in the 10th certificate).
• Caste certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
• EWS certificate (if applicable).
• Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates).

Ensure that all documents are clear and legible.

Important Dates

Here are the application timelines for both recruitments:

FAQs

1. How many total vacancies are available in these recruitments?
A combined total of 7,438 Apprentice positions are available under RRC NWR and N F Railway.

2. What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10th grade with at least 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.

3. What is the selection process for these recruitments?
Selection is based on a merit list, followed by document verification and a medical fitness test.

4. Can women candidates apply?
Yes, women candidates are eligible and are also exempted from paying the application fee.

5. What are the official websites for applying?

• RRC NWR: rrcjaipur.in
• N F Railway: nfr.indianrailways.gov.in

Conclusion

The RRC NWR and N F Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024 are excellent opportunities for candidates looking to start their careers in Indian Railways. With over 7,438 vacancies, this is one of the largest recruitment drives of the year. Don’t miss the chance—check your eligibility, prepare your documents, and apply online before the deadlines.

Disclaimer

This article is for informational purposes only. All information has been sourced from the official notifications of RRC NWR and N F Railway. We do not charge any fees for providing this information. Candidates are advised to visit the official websites for accurate and updated details.

Apply today and take your first step toward a rewarding career!

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