Central Railway has announced a golden opportunity for 10th Pass and ITI Pass male and female candidates across India. The department has released a notification for 2418 Apprentice vacancies for the year 2025.
Eligible candidates between the age of 18 to 24 years can submit their online application form on the official website of Central Railway before 11th September 2025.
👉 The selection will be made purely on the basis of Merit List.
Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Department Name | Central Railway |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 2418 |
| Job Category | Railway Jobs |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | India |
| Language | Hindi/English |
| Experience Required | None |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Selection Process | Merit List |
| Official Website | cr.indianrailways.gov.in |
Vacancy Details – Central Railway Apprentice Bharti 2025
- Post Name: Apprentice
- Total Posts: 2418
Central Railway Apprentice Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidate must have passed 10th (Matriculation) / ITI from a recognized board or institute.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per government norms.
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Central Railway Apprentice Salary 2025
- Pay Scale: As per 7th Pay Commission
- Grade Pay: Applicable
- Allowances: DA, HRA, and other government benefits
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General | ₹100 |
| OBC | ₹100 |
| SC/ST | Nil |
Other Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a citizen of India
- Should have good conduct
- Must be physically and mentally fit
- Candidate must be registered in the Employment Exchange Office
Selection Process – Central Railway Apprentice 2025
The selection will be based on:
- Shortlisting (Merit List)
- Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Documents Required
- Educational Certificates
- Birth Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport Size Photographs
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar/ PAN/ Voter ID)
- Address Proof
- Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Other Relevant Certificates
How to Apply Online – Central Railway Apprentice Form 2025
- Visit the official website cr.indianrailways.gov.in
- Go to the “Recruitment” section
- Click on Apply Online for Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Register/Login with your details
- Fill in the required information carefully
- Upload all necessary documents
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Click on the Submit button
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference
Important Dates
- Starting Date of Application: 12 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 11 September 2025
- Notification Status: Released