This is a great opportunity for ITI-qualified candidates looking for railway jobs in India.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official apprenticeship portal before the last date.
📌 SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview
- Organization Name: South East Central Railway (SECR)
- Division: Raipur Division & Wagon Repair Shop
- Post Name: Trade Apprentice
- Total Vacancies: 1363 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Job Location: Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
- Training Duration: 1 Year
📅 Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply: 05 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 04 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
📊 Vacancy Details (Trade-wise)
SECR has announced vacancies across multiple trades including:
- Fitter
- Electrician
- Welder
- Turner
- COPA
- Machinist
- Stenographer (Hindi/English)
- Painter
- Carpenter
- Electronics Mechanic
- Mechanic Diesel
- Refrigeration & AC Mechanic
- Plumber / Pipe Line Fitter
- Mason
- Blacksmith
- Health & Sanitary Inspector
👉 Total vacancies across Raipur Division & Wagon Repair Shop: 1363 Posts
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
- Must have passed 10th (Matriculation) with at least 50% marks
- Must possess ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institution
❌ Candidates awaiting results are not eligible
🎂 Age Limit (as on 05 May 2026)
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
💰 Stipend
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend as per Railway Board rules during the training period.
📌 Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Merit list prepared from:
- 10th marks
- ITI marks
👉 Equal weightage will be given to both.
No written exam or interview will be conducted.
🏥 Medical Fitness
- Candidates must be medically fit
- Medical certificate required at the time of document verification
📄 Important Instructions
- Application must be submitted online only
- Candidates must upload:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Educational certificates
- No hard copy submission required
- Providing false information will lead to disqualification
⚠️ Key Points
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent job
- No TA/DA will be provided
- Final decision rests with Railway authorities
🔗 Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
📞 Helpline
- Contact Number: 7024149242
- Office Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Working Days)