Important Notice: South East Central Railway (SECR), Raipur has invited applications for 1,644 Trade Apprentice posts at DRM Office Raipur Division and Wagon Repair Shop Raipur. Online applications are open at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
Overview
| Organization | South East Central Railway (SECR) – RRC Raipur |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice (Various Trades) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,644 |
| Notification Date | 05 May 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online via Apprenticeship India Portal |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Official Website | https://secr.indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | 05 May 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 05 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 June 2026 |
Vacancy Details – Unit Wise
| Unit | Vacancies |
| DRM Office – Raipur Division (Various Trades) | 1,363 |
| Wagon Repair Shop – Raipur | 281 |
| Total | 1,644 |
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
| General / EWS | 15 – 24 Years (as on 05 May 2026) |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | Up to 27 Years (+3 years relaxation) |
| SC / ST | Up to 29 Years (+5 years relaxation) |
| PH / Divyang | As per Apprentices Act rules |
Educational Qualification
- Class 10 (High School / Matric) with minimum 50% marks from a recognized Board
- ITI Certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institution (NCVT / SCVT)
- Trade-specific requirements vary — refer to the official notification for the complete trade-wise eligibility list
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| All Categories (UR / OBC / SC / ST / PH) | NIL – No Application Fee |
Selection Process
- Merit List: Based on aggregate marks in Class 10 and ITI — no written exam is conducted
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present original documents at the railway office
- Medical Fitness: Selected apprentices undergo a basic medical test before commencement of training
How to Apply
- Visit the Apprenticeship India portal: https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- Register as a candidate using a valid mobile number and email ID
- Search for SECR / South East Central Railway – Raipur vacancies
- Fill in your personal, academic, and ITI trade details accurately
- Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, and supporting documents
- Submit the application before 04 June 2026 and save the confirmation receipt
Required Documents
- Class 10 marksheet and passing certificate (age and academic proof)
- ITI certificate and marksheet (NCVT / SCVT)
- Caste certificate for OBC / SC / ST candidates
- Domicile certificate (if applicable)
- PH / disability certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card or other valid government-issued ID
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature
Pro Tip: Verify that your ITI trade exactly matches one of the listed trades in the SECR notification before applying — even a slight mismatch can lead to rejection. On the Apprenticeship India portal, search specifically for "SECR Raipur" to avoid accidentally applying to a different railway unit. A higher combined percentage in Class 10 and ITI directly improves your merit rank.
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