Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC)
, NORTHERN RAILWA
LAJPAT NAGAR
NEW DELHI-110024,
Website:www.rrcnr.org 

Notification No. RRC/NR/06/2024/Act Apprentice dated: 13/08/2024
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details: https://www.rrcnr.org/rrcnr_pdf/Act_Apprentice_2024.pdf
Last date for submission of application: 16.09.2024

Engagement of 4096 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 over Northern Railway.

ONLINE applications are invited from ELIGIBLE and desirous candidates for engagement of Act
Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for imparting training at various
Divisions/Units/Workshops over Northern Railway. Imparting Training in Railway will not confer an right to
the candidates for their absorption in Railway after successful completion of training. It shall not be obligatory on the part of the employer to  offer any employment to the Apprentices on completion of period of his/her apprenticeship training in his/her establishment.

Post: Apprentices
CLUSTER LUCKNOW (LKO) 
Trade: 
Fitter: 03 for  Low Vision
Carpenter: 01 for Low Vision
Electrician: 02 for Low Vision
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning: 01 for Low Vision

CLUSTER AMBALA (UMB) 
Welder:  01 for Low Vision
Mason: 04 for Low Vision

CLUSTER DELHI (DLI) 
Fitter.(Mech.): 01 for Low Vsion

Person with Disability (PwBD) who wants to avail the benefit of reservation must produce a disability certificate issued by a competent authority i.e. Medical Board duly constituted by the Central or State Government including one specialist in the particular field for assessing disability. PwBD candidates will be considered for training if his/her disability is suitable for the trade notified and applied according to the Act Apprentice Rules as applicable in Railway. Accordingly it is advised to the candidates that it must be ensured about the suitability of
their candidature with reference to their disability and identification of the trade to the said disability under the rules. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

The candidate must have passed SSC/Matriculation/10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks, in aggregate, from recognized 
Board and must have passed ITI in relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT recognized by
Government of India. Note: The candidate should have already passed the
prescribed qualification on the date of issue of notification. The
applicants whose SSC/Matriculation/10th and ITI result are awaited as
on date of notification are not eligible to apply. 

Age: 18-24 years

No fee is required to be paid by SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates. 

Selection of Act Apprentices is to be made on the basis of merit prepared taking the average
of the percentage marks obtained by the candidate in both Matriculation/SSC/10th (with
minimum 50% aggregate marks) & ITI examination giving equal weight age to both. 

Low vision means a person with impairment of vision of less
than 6/18 to 6/60 with best corrections in the better eye or
impairment of field in any one of the following categories:
(I) Reduction of fields less than 50 degrees.
(II) Heminaopia with macular involvement.
(III) Altitudinal defect involving lower fields. 

No TA/DA/Accommodation will be given for appearing in the process. Applicant has to make
their own arrangements. The Railway Administration reserves the right to fix any date, as
deemed suitable, change place or postpone (at its own convenience), or even cancel the
process due to unforeseen circumstances against which no claim will be accepted. No request
for change of date & venue will be entertained at any stage. 

Candidates should bring all documents uploaded with ONLINE Application Form in Original
along with one set of self-attested photo copies i.e. (DOB certificate, Matriculation or
Equivalent Certificate & Marks Sheet, ITI Trade Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT with Mark
Sheet, Caste Certificate, Disability Certificate, Ex-SM Discharge or Dependent Certificate,
Medical fit certificate etc.) on the day of Document Verification at the given Place and Time on
E-Admit Card to be downloaded from RRC website, without which candidature will be
cancelled. Certificates in Languages other than English or Hindi should be accompanied by a
self-attested translation in English/Hindi. 

HOW TO APPLY: Steps to be followed for filling the ONLINE Application 

Click on the Link “Engagement of Act Apprentice” ONLINE Application. 
 Information to Candidate (Please visit on RRC Website for Notification). 
Candidate Registration – Fill the detail i.e. Name, Father’s Name,
Community, Category, Mobile no., Email ID & Date of Birth and Register.
On successful registration candidate will get Password for login subsequently on given Email
ID & by SMS on registered Mobile Number. 
 Login- “Candidate Dashboard containing Application Form, Payment of
Online Fee, Upload documents will appear.” 
After fill up Application Form, Pay online Fee (Except exemption
category) and Upload required documents and submit finally”. (Note:
Photograph, Signature & Thumb Impression having size 10 to 50 KB in jpg format & Save
Images and upload certificates like:- Educational, Caste, PWD & Ex-SM Certificates etc. on
completion candidate can take print of application & Fee payment slip for candidate purpose
record only).
Candidate Dashboard appears again containing Application Form, Upload Photo/Signature/
Thumb Impression and Application Details/Print. 
 Photograph, Signature & Thumb Impression having size 10 to 50 KB in jpg format & Save
Images and upload certificates like:- Educational, Caste, PWD & Ex-SM certificates etc. On
completion candidate can take print of application & Fee payment slip for candidate purpose
record only. 

Enclosures to be Uploaded with the Online Applications:-
 Applicant must upload following documents/certificates with the online application failing
 Which application will be rejected. 

a) Proof of date of birth (SSC/Matriculation/10th certificate or DOB Certificate).
b) Proof of Essential educational i.e. SSC/Matriculation/10th pass Mark sheet & Certificate.
c) Consolidated ITI Mark Sheet of all semesters of the trade in which applied/Provisional
National Trade Certificate indicating marks.
d) National Trade Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT with mark sheet as the case may be
prescribed for trade.
e) In case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-SM etc Certificate in prescribed
format as per Annexure available on RRC website i.e. www.rrcnr.org.
f) Disability Certificate, in case of PwBD Applicants.
g) Discharge certificate/serving certificate, in case of applicants applied against Exservicemen quota.
Note:
1. Certificates in languages other than English or Hindi should be accompanied by an
attested copy of translation in English/Hindi.
2 Production of Original of uploaded documents along with 2 self-attested photocopies
on the day of Documents Verification in the concerned Divisions is mandatory.
Application without requisite enclosures uploaded will be summarily rejected and no
additional documents will be accepted during the Documents Verification.