Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 25 January 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 14 February 2025
- Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: 14 February 2025
- Merit List / Result: As per schedule
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / PH: ₹0 (No fee)
- All Category Female: ₹0 (No fee)
- Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking
Eligibility Criteria for ECR Patna Apprentices 2025
To apply for the RRC ECR Patna Apprenticeship 2025, candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions:
- Education:
- Must have passed Class 10 High School (Matriculation)
- Should hold an ITI/NCVT certificate in the relevant trade
- Age Limit (as of 01 January 2025):
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per East Central Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC ECR) rules
Railway ECR Apprentice 2025 – Vacancy Details (Total: 1154 Posts)
The East Central Railway Patna has distributed 1154 apprentice vacancies across various divisions and workshops. Here is the breakdown:
| Division / Unit | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Danapur Division | 675 |
| Dhanbad Division | 156 |
| Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division | 64 |
| Sonpur Division | 47 |
| Samastipur Division | 46 |
| Plant Depot / Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya | 29 |
| Carriage Repair Workshop / Harnaut | 110 |
| Mechanical Workshop / Samastipur | 27 |
For trade-wise vacancy details, refer to the official notification.
Selection Process for ECR Patna Apprenticeship 2025
The selection of candidates for the East Central Railway Apprenticeship 2025 will be based on merit, prepared considering:
Class 10 marks
ITI certificate marks
There will be no written exam for this recruitment.
How to Apply for Railway RRC ECR Patna Apprentices 2025?
Interested and eligible candidates can follow these steps to successfully apply:
- Check the official notification for eligibility and detailed guidelines.
- Prepare your documents, including: Class 10 Marksheet
ITI / NCVT Certificate
Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
Passport-sized photograph and signature (scanned) - Complete the online application form by entering all required details.
- Upload scanned documents as per the specified format.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Review your application carefully before submission.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Why Apply for the ECR Patna Apprenticeship 2025?
- Job security – A step towards a stable career in Indian Railways
- Skill enhancement – Hands-on experience in a technical trade
- No written exam – Selection based on merit
- Free application for SC/ST/PH and Female candidates
Final Words
The East Central Railway (ECR) Patna apprentice recruitment is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who have completed their Class 10 and ITI certification. Make sure to apply before 14 February 2025 and grab this opportunity to build a career in Indian Railways.
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