East Central Railway (ECR) is seeking applications from eligible candidates for the post of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 1832 vacancies are available across various trades.
- Job Title: Act Apprentices
- Total Vacancies: 1832
- Qualification: ITI
- Job Location: Patna, Bihar
- Online Apply Last Date: 09/12/2023
Division Wise East Central Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2023
| Division | No of Posts |
| Danapur division | 675 |
| Dhanbad division | 156 |
| Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division | 518 |
| Sonpur Division | 47 |
| Samastipur division | 81 |
| Plant Depot/ Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya | 135 |
| Carriage Repair Workshop/ Harnaut | 110 |
| Mechanical Workshop/Samastipur | 110 |
| Total | 1832 |
ECR Apprentice 2023 Trades
- Fitter
- Welder
- Mechanic
- Refrigeration & AC Mechanic
- Forger and Heat Treater
- Carpenter
- Electronic Mechanic
- Painter
- Electrician
- Wireman
- M.M.T.M
- Blacksmith
- Turner
- Laboratory Assistant
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Minimum 15 years and Maximum 24 years of age as on 01.01.2023.
- Educational Qualifications:
- Matriculation / 10th class examination pass or its equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks from a recognized Board.
- ITI in the relevant trade with either a National Trade Certificate in the specified trade issued by the National Council for Vocational Training or a Provisional Certificate issued by the National Council for Vocational Training/ State Council for Vocational Training.
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on Qualification Marks (10th Marks and ITI). There is no examination or interview.
Salary
Selected candidates will be paid a stipend during the apprenticeship at the applicable rates.
How to Apply for East Central Railway Apprentice 2023:
- Apply online through the RRC (ECR) Online Application Portal at actappt.rrcecr.in.
- During registration, input and verify the 12-digit Aadhar Card number.
- Maintain an active mobile number and valid email address throughout the recruitment process.
- Ensure accurate details matching Matriculation/ITI certificates.
- Upload scanned copies of Photograph, Signature, and required documents.
- The deadline for online applications is December 9, 2023, up to 5:00 PM.
- Direct link to Apply.
For more information, please check the official notification.
About East Central Railway
East Central Railway is one of the sixteen zones of Indian Railways. It is headquartered in Patna, Bihar. The zone covers a total of 5,353 kilometers of track and operates over 800 trains daily. East Central Railway is one of the most important zones of Indian Railways, as it connects the eastern and northern parts of the country.
About Act Apprentices
Act Apprentices are apprentices who are trained under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The Act provides for a system of practical vocational training in industries. Act Apprentices are trained in various trades and occupations, and they receive a stipend during their training period.
