The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Southern Railway (SR), Chennai, has issued the latest notification for recruiting 2860 Apprentices in various units of the Southern Railway (SR). The RRC SR Apprentice Notification 2024 was released on January 29, 2024. Eligible candidates can apply online for the Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2024 through the official website sr.indiarailways.gov.in.
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Southern Railway (abbreviated as SR) is one of the eighteen zones of Indian Railways. It is headquartered in Chennai and operates across the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and the union territory of Puducherry. The origin of the Southern Railway can be traced back to the Madras Railway formed in 1845. Southern Railway was created on 14 April 1951 by merging three state railways, namely, the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, the South Indian Railway Company, and the Mysore State Railway. Southern Railway maintains about 5,081 km (3,157 mi) of railway lines and operates 727 railway stations.
The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) of the Southern Railways (SR) zone has announced the recruitment notification for 2860 posts in the Fresher and Ex-ITI categories on January 29, 2024, on the official website (sr.indianrailways.gov.in). The application process is open from January 29 to February 28, 2024. Candidates are advised to read this article to understand the various details of the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification.
Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Southern Railway (SR), Chennai |
Posts Name | Apprentice |
Vacancies | 2860 |
Application Starting Date | 29th January 2024 |
Application Ending Date | 28th February 2024 |
Job Location | Across India |
Events | Date |
Notification Out Date | 29th January 2024 |
Application Starting Date | 29th January 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | 28th February 2024 |
Exam Date | To Be Notified |
Vacancy Type | No.of Posts |
Freshers Category | 123 |
Ex-ITI Category | 2737 |
Total | 2860 |
The key eligibility criterion for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 is the region of residence for the candidates. As per the official notification, candidates from the following locations within the geographical jurisdiction of Southern Railways (SR) are eligible to apply:
The RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification dated January 29 provides specific educational qualifications for various posts. The following table outlines the educational qualifications for the Fresher category. For detailed post-wise educational qualifications applicable to the Ex-ITI category, candidates are advised to refer to the detailed notification.
Trade | Qualification |
Fitter | 10th Pass (minimum 50% marks) |
Welder (Gas & Electric) | 10th Pass (minimum 50% marks) |
Medical Laboratory Technician | 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry & Biology (minimum 50% marks) |
As per the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 notification, candidates applying for this recruitment 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 notification date, i.e., January 29, 2024.
The relaxation in the upper age limit for different categories in the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024 is as follows:
For the RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024, the application fee is Rs. 100 (plus service charges). However, SC, ST, PwD, and Women candidates applying for this recruitment are exempt from paying any application fee.
To apply for RRC SR Apprentice Recruitment 2024, follow these steps:
Official Notification: Click Here
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