North Western Railway Recruitment 2026 for 2000+ Apprentice, 10th Pass, ITI and Other Posts

Latest North Western Railway Recruitment 2026 with list of all current vacancy details, online application forms and eligibility criteria.

North Western Railway is one of the seventeen railway zones in India headquartered at Jaipur covering four states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and Haryana in its zone. The Sarkarijobs team keeps track of all vacancies announced by North Western Railway on this page. You can also access the current jobs and download required forms on the official website at www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in – Below is the complete list of all North Western Railway recruitment for the current year where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:

NWR RRC Jaipur Recruitment 2026 for 2,008 Act Apprentice Posts | Last Date: 6th November 2026

North Western Railway (NWR), Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Jaipur, has announced 2,008 Act Apprentice training slots under Advertisement No. 04/2026 (NWR/AA). Opportunities are available across eight railway units in Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur and Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The notified trades include Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Carpenter, Painter, Diesel Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic and other ITI trades. Applicants must have passed Class 10 with at least 50% aggregate marks and possess an NCVT/SCVT-issued National Trade Certificate in the relevant trade. Selection will be based on Class 10 and ITI marks, with stipend payable under Railway Board rules during apprenticeship training. Online applications are open from October 7 to November 6, 2026, closing at 11:59 PM.

NWR RRC Jaipur Recruitment 2026 Notification

Name of OrganizationNorth Western Railway, Railway Recruitment Cell, Jaipur
Advertisement Number04/2026 (NWR/AA)
Post NamesAct Apprentice in notified ITI trades
EducationClass 10 with at least 50% aggregate marks and relevant NCVT/SCVT National Trade Certificate
Total Vacancies2,008 training slots
Apply ModeOnline only
Engagement TypeTemporary apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961
Job LocationAjmer, Bikaner, Jaipur and Jodhpur, Rajasthan
StipendAs per Railway Board rules
Application Start DateOctober 7, 2026
Last Date To ApplyNovember 6, 2026, at 11:59 PM

NWR RRC Jaipur Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Act Apprentice – DRM Office, Ajmer500Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Act Apprentice – DRM Office, Bikaner524Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Act Apprentice – DRM Office, Jaipur580Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Act Apprentice – DRM Office, Jodhpur134Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Act Apprentice – B.T.C. Carriage, Ajmer101Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Act Apprentice – B.T.C. LOCO, Ajmer69Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Act Apprentice – Carriage Workshop, Bikaner33Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Act Apprentice – Carriage Workshop, Jodhpur67Class 10 with 50% aggregate and relevant NCVT/SCVT trade certificate
Total2,008Trade-specific eligibility applies

Eligibility Criteria and Educational Requirements

  • Class 10 or equivalent under the 10+2 system from a recognized board, with at least 50% aggregate marks without rounding off.
  • National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT or SCVT.
  • Educational and technical qualifications must be completed by the date of application submission.
  • Candidates awaiting final examination results are ineligible.
  • Applicants must confirm that their ITI trade has available training slots in the chosen unit.
  • Candidates may apply to only one unit.
  • OBC applicants must possess the prescribed Non-Creamy Layer Certificate issued on or after April 1, 2026, along with an OBC declaration.
  • SC/ST/EWS and other eligible applicants must produce the prescribed supporting certificates.
  • Names, father’s name and date of birth must match the Matriculation certificate.

Salary

  • Stipend will be paid according to Railway Board rules.
  • This engagement is apprenticeship training and does not constitute a permanent Railway appointment.
  • Hostel accommodation will not be provided; selected apprentices must arrange their own accommodation.

Age Limit

CategoryAge Requirement / Relaxation
General Age RequirementMust have completed 15 years and must not have completed 24 years
Age Calculation DateNovember 6, 2026
SC/STFive years of upper-age relaxation
OBCThree years of upper-age relaxation
PwBDTen years of upper-age relaxation
Eligible Ex-servicemenDefence service duration plus three years, up to an additional ten years, subject to prescribed conditions

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General/OBC/EWS₹100
SC/ST/PwBD/WomenNil

Selection Process

  1. Merit list based on the simple average of Class 10 and ITI percentage marks.
  2. Separate merit lists for each unit, trade and community.
  3. Verification of original documents.
  4. Submission of the prescribed medical fitness certificate.
  5. Execution of a Contract of Apprenticeship before training begins.
    • No written examination or interview will be conducted.
    • If merit scores are equal, the older candidate will receive preference.
    • If dates of birth are also identical, the candidate who passed Matriculation earlier will rank higher.
    • The medical certificate must follow Annexure-IV and be signed by a Government-authorized Gazetted Doctor of the prescribed rank.
    • No TA/DA will be paid for document verification or other recruitment-related attendance.
    • For minors, the guardian must enter into the apprenticeship contract as prescribed.

How to Apply

  1. Open the RRC Jaipur online application facility for Advertisement No. 04/2026 (NWR/AA).
  2. Check the available trades and select one eligible railway unit.
  3. Register using an active mobile number and valid email address.
  4. Enter personal and educational details exactly as recorded in the Matriculation certificate.
  5. Upload the required photograph, signature, educational records, trade certificate and applicable category documents.
  6. Pay the ₹100 application fee unless exempted.
  7. Review and submit the application by November 6, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
  8. Save and print the completed application for document verification.
  9. Keep original certificates, Aadhaar and the prescribed medical fitness certificate ready for verification.

Important Dates

Online Application Start DateOctober 7, 2026
Last Date To ApplyNovember 6, 2026
Application Closing Time11:59 PM
Age Calculation DateNovember 6, 2026
OBC Non-Creamy Layer CertificateIssued on or after April 1, 2026
Merit List / Document VerificationTo be announced

Application form, details & registration


North Western Railway Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 2162 Apprentice Posts [CLOSED]

North Western Railway (NWR), Jaipur Division, under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released an official notification for the engagement of 2162 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961. This massive recruitment drive invites applications from ITI-qualified candidates to undergo training in various divisions and units of NWR, including Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, and Jodhpur. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official RRC Jaipur portal before the deadline of 2nd November 2025.

North Western Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Vacancy Circular No: 04/2025 (NWR/AA)

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Name of OrganizationNorth Western Railway (NWR)
Post NamesApprentice across multiple trades and units
Education10th Class (50% marks) + ITI in relevant trade
Total Vacancies2162
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationJaipur, Ajmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
Last Date To Apply2nd November 2025

This is a golden opportunity for candidates who have passed Class 10 and possess an ITI certificate in a relevant trade to kickstart their career in Indian Railways. The selection process is purely merit-based and does not involve any written examination or interview.

North Western Railway Apprentice Distribution

Post NameVacancyEducation
DRM Office, Ajmer42610th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
DRM Office, Bikaner47510th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
DRM Office, Jaipur54510th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
DRM Office, Jodhpur45010th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
B.T.C. Carriage, Ajmer6810th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
B.T.C. LOCO, Ajmer6810th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
Carriage Workshop, Bikaner3310th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
Carriage Workshop, Jodhpur6810th Pass + ITI in relevant trade

Eligibility Criteria

Education

Candidates must have passed 10th Class examination (under 10+2 system) with at least 50% aggregate marks (no rounding off), and must also possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.

Salary

Stipend will be paid during apprenticeship training as per rules of the Railway Board and Apprenticeship norms.

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 15 to 24 years of age as on the date of notification. Age relaxation is applicable:

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwBD: 10 years

Application Fee

  • General/OBC: ₹100/-
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Women: No Fee
  • Fee must be paid online through the application portal.

Selection Process

  • Selection will be done on the basis of a merit list prepared from:
    • 50% weightage to marks in 10th class
    • 50% weightage to ITI trade marks
  • No written test or interview is conducted.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website www.rrcjaipur.in.
  2. Click on “Apprentice Recruitment 2025” link.
  3. Register yourself with a valid email and mobile number.
  4. Fill in the online application form with accurate details.
  5. Upload required documents: photo, signature, 10th & ITI certificates.
  6. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  7. Submit the form and download the confirmation page for reference.

Important Dates

Notification Date30th September 2025
Last Date to Apply2nd November 2025

Application form, details & registration

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