Check eligibility, age limit, last date, fee, selection process and official apply link for this government vacancy, then verify the final notice before applying.
Reviewed by Md. Faiz Ismail, Founder & Chief Editor, on 25 May 2026. Always verify final dates, fees, eligibility and official links from the original source before applying.
Source & Verification
Source checked: Official notification, recruitment portal or commission website reviewed by Rojgar Insight on 25 May 2026.
Important: Dates, vacancies, fees, age limits, reservation rules, selection stages and apply links may change. Verify every detail on the official website before applying or paying any fee.
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Western Railway Mumbai has released the notification for Apprentice
Recruitment 2026. A total of 5349 apprentice vacancies are available. Interested candidates
can apply online from 21 February 2026 to 23 March 2026.
Important Dates
Online Apply Start Date
21 February 2026
Online Apply Last Date
23 March 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment
23 March 2026
Merit List
Notify Later
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹100
SC / ST / PwBD / Women
₹0
Payment Mode:
Debit Card
Credit Card
Internet Banking
IMPS
Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (As on 23 March 2026)
Minimum Age
15 Years
Maximum Age
24 Years
Age relaxation will be provided as per Railway rules.
Total Vacancy
5349 Posts
Category Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Number of Posts
General
2166
OBC
1435
EWS
552
SC
800
ST
396
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed Class 10th (High School) with at least 50% marks.
Candidates must also have an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade.
How To Fill Railway RRC WR Apprentice Online Form 2026
Students are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying for the recruitment to
understand the eligibility, age limit, and other requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
The online application started on 21 February 2026.
The last date to apply online is 23 March 2026.
The minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on 23 March 2026.
Candidates must pass Class 10th with 50% marks and have an ITI certificate in the
relevant trade.
The official website is https://indianrailways.gov.in/
Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only. Candidates must verify all details from the official
Railway website before applying.
Railway RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 5349 Posts deserves a deeper reading because candidates usually need more than a notification summary. The most useful page explains the nature of the post, who should apply, how the selection process works, and what official details must be checked before any fee or document upload.
What This Recruitment Really Tests
Railway RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 5349 Posts is not only about filling an online form. It tests whether a candidate can understand the notice, match eligibility correctly, prepare documents early, follow the syllabus or selection stages, and avoid unofficial shortcuts. A strong applicant reads the official advertisement first, then uses guide pages like this to organize preparation and reduce mistakes.
How to Read Dates and Vacancy Details
Dates and vacancies should be treated as official-only data. Track notification date, application start, last date, correction window, admit-card release, exam date, answer key, result and document-verification schedule. If a vacancy number is mentioned on a third-party page, still verify category-wise, region-wise and post-wise distribution from the official RRB/RRC regional website and the active CEN or zone notification before making decisions.
Eligibility and Document Risk Areas
Most rejections come from small mismatches: wrong category selection, unclear certificate, outdated reservation document, incorrect date of birth, incomplete qualification proof, wrong photo or signature size, or misunderstanding of physical or medical standards. Keep a clean folder with ID proof, date-of-birth certificate, qualification documents, category or domicile proof where applicable, photograph, signature and payment receipt.
Preparation Depth and Benchmarking
Previous cut-offs are useful only when compared by category, region, stage and difficulty level. Instead of preparing to touch a rumored cut-off, build a safety margin through repeated mock tests, previous papers, timed revision and error analysis. Candidates should maintain a mistake register and revisit it every week because repeated small errors often decide final merit.
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Official-source disclaimer: Rojgar Insight is not a government website and is not affiliated with any commission, railway board, bank, defence body, police board, school organization or employer. Use this page for awareness and preparation only. Confirm all final details from the official RRB/RRC regional website and the active CEN or zone notification before applying.
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