West Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – West Central Railway are inviting applications for engagement of Apprentices for training under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in the designated trades at Units/Workshops in the West Central Railway. There are 2,865 vacancies available for this job. Candidates with qualifications of NCVT/SCVT can apply for this post. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 29 September 2025. The detailed eligibility and selection process for West Railway Jobs is explained below. Candidates can also try for RBI Grade B 2025.
West Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Details:
| Company Name | West Central Railway |
| Job Role | Apprentices |
| Job Type | Govt Jobs |
| Qualification | NCVT/SCVT |
| Total Vacancies | 2,865 Posts |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Salary | As per rules |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date | 29 September 2025 |
| Official Website | https://wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
Detailed Eligibility for West Central Railway Apprentice Jobs:
Educational Qualification for Apprentices:
- The candidate must have passed 10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks (No Rounding off will be done), in aggregate, from a recognised Board for all trades AND
- Also, should possess the National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
- Trades:
- Blacksmith (Foundryman)
- Computer Operator and Programming Assistant
- Electrician
- Electronics Mechanic
- Fitter
- Machinist
- Mechanic (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning)
- Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)
- Plumber
- Turner
- Welder (Gas and Electric)
- Wireman
Age Limit (As on 20 August 2025): The candidates should be 15 years of age and should not have completed 24 years of age
Age Relaxation:
- Upper age limit is relaxable by 05 years in case of SC/ST candidates, 03 years in case of OBC candidates
- For Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBDs), upper age limit is relaxed by 10 years (15 year for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC).
- Upper age limit is relaxable by up to an additional 10 years for ex-servicemen to the extent of service rendered in Defence Forces plus 03 years provided they have put in a minimum of 6 months service at a stretch, except Ex-servicemen who have already joined the Govt. service on Civil side after availing the servicemen status for the purpose of their engagement.
West Central Railway Vacancy 2025: 2,865 Posts
Division Wise Vacancies:
- JBP Division: 1136 Posts
- BPL Division: 558 Posts
- KOTA Division: 865 Posts
- CRWS BPL: 136 Posts
- WRS KOTA: 151 Posts
- HQ/JBP: 19 Posts
Trade Wise Vacancies:
- Blacksmith (Foundryman): 139 Posts
- Computer Operator and Programming Assistant: 316 Posts
- Electrician: 727 Posts
- Electronics Mechanic: 185 Posts
- Fitter: 843 Posts
- Machinist: 38 Posts
- Mechanic (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning): 02 Posts
- Mechanic (Motor Vehicle): 06 Posts
- Plumber: 83 Posts
- Turner: 26 Posts
- Welder (Gas and Electric): 367 Posts
- Wireman: 133 Posts
Selection Process for West Central Railway Apprentice Careers:
- Selection will be done on the basis of the merit list prepared in respect of all the eligible candidates who apply against the notification
- The merit list will be prepared on the basis of average marks obtained in 10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) plus ITI/Trade marks for all the eligible candidates.
- The concerned division/unit as per the merit list, will call the candidates for verification of documents as per the extant rules.
- A final merit list will be prepared trade wise, division/unit wise and community-wise, equal to the number of slots in the descending order of percentage of marks obtained by the candidate, as stated above.
Application Fees:
- For SC/ST, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), Women: Rs. 41/- (As Processing Fee only)
- For Others: Rs. 141/- (Rs. 100/- as Application Fee and Rs. 41 as Processing Fee)
Mode of payment: Through Online
How to apply for West Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the job online on their official website on or before 29 September 2025 (23.59 hrs).
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Important Dates for Railway Vacancy 2025:
- Online Application Opening Date: 30 August 2025
- Online Application Closing Date & Time: 29 September 2025 (23.59 hrs)
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