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The South East Central Railway (SECR) has released the SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification on the official website for Raipur & Nagpur Divisions. There are 1644+ 1079 vacancies available for Trade Apprentice roles. The application process started on the official portal, and the last date to apply online is 04 June 2026 for Raipur Division, and the last date to apply online for Nagpur Division is 18 June 2026. Those interested should read this article for complete details on how to apply, eligibility criteria, and other important information.
SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Overview
South East Central Railway Recruitment Notification has been released on its official website at www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in. Candidates interested in this recruitment can refer to the overview table below for key details.
| SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
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| Details | Raipur Division | Nagpur Division |
| Organization | South East Central Railway (SECR) | South East Central Railway (SECR) |
| Name of Post | Trade Apprentice | Trade Apprentice |
| Number of Vacancies | 1644 | 1079 |
| Application Dates | 05 May 2026 to 04 June 2026 | 19 May 2026 to 18 June 2026 |
| Advertisment No. | E/ PB/ R/ Rectt/ Act Appr./ 01/2026-27 | 2024/16 |
| Educational Qualification | ITI | ITI |
| Age Limit | 15 to 24 years | 15 to 24 years |
| Selection Process | Merit Basis, Document Verification, and Medical Test | |
| Official Website | www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in | |
SECR Apprentice Vacancy Details
South East Central Railway has announced a total of 1644+1079 positions on its official website. The table below is provided for candidates to refer to when determining vacancies for each particular post before applying to the South East Central Railway.
| Name of Posts | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| DRM Office, Raipur Division | |
| Welder (Gas & Elect.) | 262 |
| Turner | 28 |
| Fitter | 406 |
| Electrician | 337 |
| Stenographer (Hindi) | 10 |
| Stenographer (English) | 11 |
| Health & Sanitary Inspector | 25 |
| COPA | 81 |
| Machinist | 14 |
| Mechanic Diesel | 97 |
| Mechanic Ref. & AC | 26 |
| Blacksmith | 2 |
| Hammerman | 1 |
| Mason | 2 |
| Pipe Line Fitter | 2 |
| Carpenter | 6 |
| Painter | 6 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 47 |
| Total | 1363 |
| Wagon Repair Shop, Raipur | |
| Fitter | 110 |
| Welder | 110 |
| Machinist | 18 |
| Turner | 15 |
| Electrician | 18 |
| COPA | 8 |
| Stenographer (English) | 1 |
| Stenographer (Hindi) | 1 |
| Total | 281 |
| Nagpur Division | |
| Fitter | 90 |
| Carpenter | 41 |
| Welder | 22 |
| COPA | 158 |
| Electrician | 267 |
| Stenographer (English) / Secretarial Assistant | 25 |
| Plumber | 33 |
| Painter | 44 |
| Wireman | 46 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 21 |
| Mechanic Diesel | 124 |
| Machinist | 17 |
| Turner | 5 |
| Dental Laboratory Technician | 1 |
| Hospital Waste Management Technician | 3 |
| Health Sanitary Inspector | 5 |
| Gas Cutter | 0 |
| Stenographer (Hindi) | 11 |
| Cable Jointer | 21 |
| Digital Photographer | 2 |
| Driver cum Mechanic (Light Motor Vehicle) | 2 |
| Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance | 23 |
| Mason (Building Constructor) | 16 |
| Total | 977 |
| Motibagh Workshop, Nagpur | |
| Fitter | 44 |
| Welder | 6 |
| Carpenter | 10 |
| Painter | 4 |
| Turner | 4 |
| Stenographer (English) / Secretarial Practice | 3 |
| Electrician | 18 |
| COPA | 13 |
| Total | 102 |
| Overall | 2723 |
SECR Apprentice Eligibility Criteria
We have provided a detailed breakdown of the RRC SECR Trade Apprentice eligibility criteria in the table below. Please review it carefully to confirm your eligibility before proceeding with the application.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
| Trade Apprentice | 10+2 with ITI in the relevant trade | 15 to 24 years |
Age Relaxation
| Name of Category | Age Relaxation | Date of Birth Range (Both Dates Inclusive) |
|---|---|---|
| UR | Nil | 05-05-2002 to 05-05-2011 |
| SC / ST | 5 years | 05-05-1997 to 05-05-2011 |
| OBC | 3 years | 05-05-1997 to 05-05-2011 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 10 years | 05-05-1999 to 05-05-2011 |
| PwBD | 10 years | 05-05-1992 to 05-05-2011 |
SECR Apprentice Online Apply Link
The Railway RRC SECR Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 online application has started on its official website. Candidates interested in applying must complete their application form before 04 June 2026 for Raipur Division, and the last date to apply online for Nagpur Division is 18 June 2026. In addition to registration, candidates are required to complete the application form along with all the supporting documents, including Age Proof, Educational Qualifications, Category Certificate, and Aadhar. A direct link to access the online form has been provided here for the ease of candidates.
SECR Apprentice Recruitment Apply Online Link
RRC SECR Apprentice Selection Process
The selection process for the RRC SECR Trade Apprentice will consist of various distinct phases. Candidates must successfully clear all rounds to be considered eligible for the Trade Apprentice position. Candidates must successfully pass all selection processes to be eligible for the various positions. The SECR Trade Apprentice Recruitment selection procedure includes:
- Merit Basis
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
SECR Apprentice Notification 2026
South East Central Railway has announced the RRC SECR Recruitment 2026 notification. All the important details will be given in the official notification. Interested candidates should read the complete notification. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for important details such as the application deadline, number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, and more. Candidates can download the official RRC SECR Notification PDF using the direct link provided in this article.
RRC SECR Notification 2026 PDF(Raipur)
RRC SECR Notification 2026 PDF(Nagpur)









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