Anyone dreaming about being employed by one of the various railways in India should apply for one of 4,116 apprentice jobs available with the Northern Railway Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC). Starting November 25, 2025, applicants can begin to submit applications which will only be selected from using a merit-based selection process with no examination needed.
Number of posts available through each Unit:
- Lucknow (LKO) – 1,397
- Delhi (DLI) – 1,137
- Ferozepur (FZR) – 632
- Ambala (UMB) – 934
- Moradabad (MBD) – 16
- Total: 4,116
Educational Qualification:
To qualify for this program candidates need to successfully complete their Class 10ths (Secondary School) or its equivalent with a minimum of 50 per cent completed within the education system of India for that particular area. In addition to completing Class 10, will need to show proof of completion of obtaining an ITI certification (NCVT/SCVT).
Age Limit
Candidates should be between 15 and 24 years of age (relaxation in upper age limit is applicable as per government rules for relief and reservation).
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS : 100
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women : Fee Waiver
How to Apply
1. Visit the official website appr.rrcnr.net.in.
2. Click on the ‘Online Application’ link on the homepage and register (Name, Email, Mobile, Aadhaar, Date of Birth etc.).
3. Login and fill the application form.
4. Scan and upload the required documents, photo and signature.
5. Submit the form and save the printout.
The full notification and detailed terms and conditions are available on the official portal of RRC Northern Railway rrcnr.org. Read it carefully before applying. This new recruitment of Railways is a golden opportunity for the youth; without the worry of exams.