South Central Railway has issued a notification for recruitment to 4232 posts for which both female and male candidates can apply, the application form for this recruitment will be filled from December 28 to January 27.
South Central Railway has released an advertisement for recruitment to the posts of Apprentice, in which 4232 posts of Apprentice will be recruited, in which the posts of AC Mechanic, Carpenter, Diesel Mechanic, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Fitter, Machinist, Painter, Welder will be recruited.

South Central Railway Vacancy Overview
The details of the recruitment process have been summarized in the table below for better understanding:
Category | Details |
Recruiting Authority | South Central Railway (SCR) |
Total Vacancies | 4232 |
Post Name | Apprentices |
Eligibility | 10th PasI Certificate |
Application Mode | Online |
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Railway Apprentice Recruitment
Both female and male candidates can fill the online application for South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment, the online application form for this recruitment has started from 5:00 pm on 28 December and the last date of application has been kept till 11:59 pm on 27 January 2025.
South Central Railway Recruitment Application Fee
For this recruitment, the application fee is set at ₹100 for candidates belonging to the General, OBC, and EWS categories, while it is waived for SC, ST, PWD, and all female applicants.
South Central Railway Recruitment Age Limit
In this recruitment, the minimum age of the applicant has been kept at 15 years and the maximum age should be 24 years, in which the age will be calculated as on 28 December 2024 and the reserved categories will be given relaxation in the maximum age limit as per the rules of the government.
South Central Railway Vacancy Details
The 4232 vacancies are distributed across various trades. Below is the trade-wise distribution:
Trade | Number of Vacancies |
Fitter | 1460 |
Welder | 932 |
Electrician | 834 |
Mechanic | 475 |
Other Trades | 531 |
Total | 4232 |
South Central Railway Selection Process
Merit List | Document Verification | Medical Examination |
Based on marks in Class 10th and ITI. Weightage: 50% for 10th marks and 50% for ITI marks. | Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification. | Candidates must pass a medical fitness test conducted by authorized railway medical personnel. |
- Applicants should access the official website or use the direct link provided below.
- Locate the notification by searching for the “Apprentice Recruitment 2024” link on the main page.
- Begin the registration process by entering essential information such as your name, email address, and phone number.
- Fill the Application Form Enter personal, educational, and trade-specific details accurately.
- Upload Documents Attach the required documents such as Recent passport-sized photograph
- Scanned signature
- Class 10th mark sheet
- ITI certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Complete the payment process online through a debit card, credit card, or net banking option.
- Submit and Take a Printout Review the application form and submit it. Keep a printout for future reference.