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RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Notification Out for 2438 Posts

The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) of the Southern Railways (SR) zone has released the notification for the recruitment of posts of Apprentice in the Fresher and Ex-ITI categories for 2438 vacancies. Candidates can apply on the official website, sr.indianrailways.gov.in. Interested and eligible candidates should refer to the official notification or read the Article below for details on the eligibility criteria, selection process, and other important information related to RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024.

RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Notification

The RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification has been released on 20th July 2024 on the official website. The notification gives a detailed look into various aspects of the recruitment process like eligibility and vacancies. For the ease of the Candidates, we are providing a direct link to download the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Notification. Candidates are advised to go through this article to know the various details of the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification.

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RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Highlights

The official notification for the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 provides candidates with various details that they should know before applying for the vacancies. We have provided a tabular summary of these points for the convenience of the aspirants applying for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024.

RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Highlights
Conducting Authority Railway Recruitment Cell
Zone Southern Region
Post Name Apprentice
Vacancies 2438
Online Application Window 22nd July to 12th August 2024 (Inactive)
Educational Qualification Matriculation/ITI
Age Limit 15 to 24 Years
Official Website sr.indianrailways.gov.in

RRC SR Apprentice Apply Online 2024

The window to apply online for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 has been inactive since 12th August 2024. For the convenience of candidates, we have provided the direct link to apply for RRC SR Apprentice recruitment. The online application window is closed now and candidates who have already applied for the recruitment process are eligible for the further process of recruitment.

RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Application Fees

The application fee to apply for the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 is Rs. 100 (plus service charges). However, for the SC, ST, PwD, and Women candidates applying for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024, no application fee is required. The candidates willing to apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 are advised to refer to the table below.

Category Application Fee
UR/OBC Rs. 100
Female/SC/ST/PwD Rs. 0

Steps to Apply Online for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024

To apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024, the candidates are advised to click on the link provided above. This will take them directly to the registration page. Now follow the following steps to apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024.

Step 1: Visit the official website https://iroams.com/RRCSRApprentice24/recruitmentIndex.

Step 2: Click on ‘Register’.

Step 3: Select ‘Unit’, ‘Applying As’, ‘Division’, and ‘Trade’.

Step 4: Click on ‘Proceed to Next Page’ and ‘OK’.

Step 5: Read the Declaration carefully.

Step 6: Fill the required details in the application form.

Step 7: Review and Confirm Details.

Step 8: Enter OTP and Submit the application Form.

Step 9: Make online payment via one of the given options.

Step 10: Take a print of the acknowledgment for future reference.

RRC SR Recruitment 2024: Important Dates

The RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification has provided some important regarding the application for the various apprentice posts. However, it has not provided the candidates with the exact exam dates for the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024.

Important Event Date
RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Notification 20th July 2024
RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Application Begins 22nd July 2024
RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Last Date to Apply 12th August 2024 (5:00 PM) [Inactive]
RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Exam Date To Be Declared

RRC SR Apprentice Vacancy 2024

A total of 2438 vacancies for the post of apprentice across various departments have been announced in the 20th July 2024 notification. These vacancies can broadly be divided into 3 types of posts i.e. Carriage Works, Perambur; Central Workshop, Golden Rock and Signal & Telecom Workshop, Podanur. The following table is intended to provide an overall idea for the candidates regarding the vacancies for the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024.

Vacancy Type No. of Posts
Carriage Works, Perambur 1337
Central Workshop, Golden Rock 379
Telecom Workshop, Podanur 722
Total  2438

RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The most important fact regarding the eligibility criteria for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024, is the region a candidate belongs to. A candidate applying for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 must meet this criterion.

According to the official notification for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024, candidates residing in the following locations/areas falling within the geographical jurisdiction of Southern Railways (SR) alone are eligible to apply.

  • The whole State of Tamil Nadu
  • The whole Union Territory of Puducherry
  • The whole State of Kerala
  • The whole Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands
  • SPSR Nellore and Chittoor districts of Andhra Pradesh
  • Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka

RRC SR Apprentice 2024 Age Limit

According to the notification, candidates applying for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 should have completed the age of 15 Years and should not have completed the age of 22 Years for Freshers and 24 Years for Ex-ITI & MLT as of the date of this notification. i.e. 20th July 2024.

The relaxation in the upper age limit for the application of the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 is given as follows.

Category Age Relaxation
OBC 3 years
SC/ST 5 years
PwBD 10 years

RRC SR Apprentice 2024 Educational Qualification

The RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notice dated 20th July, provides the educational qualifications for the various posts. The following table is a brief of the educational qualifications applicable to the Fresher category. To know about the detailed post-wise educational qualifications applicable to the ex-ITI category, candidates are advised to check out the detailed notification given above.

Trade Qualification
Carriage Works 10th pass/ITI
Central Workshop
Telecom Workshop

RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

The RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 will be carried out in three stages. The candidates shortlisted in the first stage will have to go through document verification and medical examination. The final merit list of the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 will be prepared only after the three stages. The next section of this article deals with the criteria for preparing the merit list. However, first candidates need to be aware of the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 selection process provided in the table below.

Stage Detail
Stage I Shortlisting based on 10th and ITI
Stage II Document Verification
Stage III Medical Examination

Instructions to the Candidates Regarding the Selection Process

The detailed notification for the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 provides the candidates with a set of instructions to answer some of the frequently asked questions regarding the selection process. The candidates can refer to the points listed below for more details regarding the same.

  • The decision of the Railway Administration in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the applications and mode of selection shall be final.
  • All communication from the administration will be sent by email only. Candidates will be called for certificate verification purposes according to the merit list that will be posted on the official website of the Southern Railway.
  • Candidates should maintain the same email ID throughout the entire selection process and should keep themselves updated regarding all official communications.
  • The candidates should ensure that their name, date of birth and father’s name should be the same across all the documents and certificates and rectify them in case of any mismatch.

RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024  Criteria for Preparing Merit List

The detailed official notification for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 provides details regarding the preparation of the merit list for the recruitment of various posts. The merit list for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 will be prepared based on the following criteria.

  • Average of the percentage of marks obtained by the candidates in Matriculation and ITI examination giving equal weightage to both.
  • The selected candidates will be called for document verification in which they must bring a medical certificate signed by a Government Certified Doctor (Gazetted).

RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 Stipend

Candidates selected as RRC SR Apprentices will get a stipend as per the Railway Board’s Circular RBE 202/2019.

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FAQs

Where can I apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024?

The applications for the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 can be done on the official website https://iroams.com/RRCSRApprentice24/recruitmentIndex.

What is the selection process for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024?

The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of marks scored in 10th and ITI.

What is the last date to apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024?

The last date to apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 was 12th August 2024 by 5:00 PM.

What is the age limit to apply for RRC SR Recruitment 2024?

The age limit to apply for RRC SR Recruitment 2024 was 15 to 27 Years.