The East Central Railway (ECR), Patna, has announced a recruitment notification for various trade apprentices for the year 2025. Interested candidates can apply online from January 25, 2025, to February 14, 2025. This is a great opportunity for those who have completed their 10th standard along with an ITI certification in the relevant trade.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: January 25, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: February 14, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: February 14, 2025
- Merit List / Result: As per schedule
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹100
- SC / ST / PH Candidates: No Fee
- All Female Candidates: No Fee
Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, or net banking.
Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per ECR rules.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have:
- Passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board
- An ITI / NCVT certificate in the relevant trade
- Total Vacancies: 1154
The apprenticeship openings are available across different divisions and units within East Central Railway:
- Danapur Division – 675 Posts
- Dhanbad Division – 156 Posts
- Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division – 64 Posts
- Sonpur Division – 47 Posts
- Samastipur Division – 46 Posts
- Plant Depot (Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya) – 29 Posts
- Carriage Repair Workshop (Harnaut) – 110 Posts
- Mechanical Workshop (Samastipur) – 27 Posts
For detailed trade-wise eligibility, candidates are advised to read the official notification before applying.
How to Apply Online?
1. Visit the official website of East Central Railway, RRC Patna.
2. Click on the "Apply Online" link available on the homepage.
3. Register and fill out the application form with the correct details.
4. Upload scanned copies of the required documents such as a recent photograph, signature, and ID proof.
5. Review all the details carefully before submitting the form.
6. Make the payment if applicable and submit the final application.
7. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on a merit list, which will be prepared considering the marks obtained in the 10th class and ITI examination. No written exam will be conducted for this recruitment.
Conclusion
This ECR Apprenticeship 2025 is an excellent opportunity for 10th pass candidates with ITI who want to gain practical training in the railway sector. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline on February 14, 2025, and ensure all documents are
uploaded correctly.
For more details and to apply, visit the official website of RRC ECR Patna.
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