South Central Railway Apprentice 2021 Notification will be released to recruit Apprentices under various trades. As per the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules, 1962, South Central Railway invites applications in the prescribed format from the eligible candidates for Apprenticeship Training in the following units:
- C&W Depot / Purna
- C&W Depot / Nanded
- Electrical TRD, Guntakal
- C&W Depot / Tirupati
- C&W Depot / BOXN / Gooty
- C&W Depot / Guntakal
- Diesel Shed / Gooty
- Diesel Shed / Guntakal
- CRS / Tirupati
- C&W Depot, Electric Maintenance, Electrical TRD, Diesel Loco Shed, and Electric Loco Shed / Vijayawada
- MEMU Car Shed, Rajahmundry
- Wagon Workshop / Guntupalli
- C&W Depot / Kachiguda
- MEMU Car Shed, Diesel Loco Shed / Moulali
- C &W Depot / Secunderabad / Kazipet
- Electric Maintenance, Electric Loco Shed, and Carriage Workshop / Lallaguda
- Electrical TRD, Secunderabad
- Electric Loco Shed, Diesel Loco Shed / Kazipet
- S&T Workshop / Mettuguda
Interested candidates should submit their applications before July 17th, 2021 via any of the below-given modes. Read to know the date of release of official notification, number of vacancies, essential educational qualifications, processing fee & mode of payment, age limits, mode of selection, physical standard, training & stipend, mode of application, etc.
South Central Railway Apprentice 2021 Overview
| Recruitment exercise name | South Central Railway Act Apprentice Training 2021 |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Selection of candidates for training under Apprentices Act, 1961 |
| Notification release | June 18th 2021 |
| Notification No. | To be released |
| Applications submission mode | Offline |
| Applications submission last date | July 17th, 2021 |
| Selection procedure | On the basis of merit list |
| Official website | www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in |
South Central Railway Apprentice 2021 Notification and Vacancies
SCR Apprentice 2021 notification will be released in June 2021 for training under the apprentices act, 1961.
Download SCR Apprentice Notification 2021
Trade wise number of candidates needed for training is given below:
| S. No. | Trade | No. of vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| i | Welder | 597 |
| ii | Painter | 40 |
| iii | MMTM | 12 |
| iv | MMW | 24 |
| v | Machinist | 74 |
| vi | Fitter | 1460 |
| vii | Electronic Mechanic | 102 |
| viii | Electrician | 871 |
| ix | Electrical / Electronics | 18 |
| x | Diesel Mechanic | 640 |
| xi | Carpenter | 16 |
| xii | AC Mechanic | 249 |
| Grand total | 4103 | |
South Central Railway Apprentice 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on June 18th, 2021)
Minimum age- 15 years & Maximum age- 24 years; For SC/ST and OBC candidates, the maximum age is 29 years and 27 years respectively.
Essential Educational Qualifications
An applicant should have passed class 10th examinations with 50% (aggregate) marks and obtained an ITI diploma in the respective trade for which s/he wants to apply.
Physical Standards
Before the final selection of candidates for undergoing Apprenticeship Training, provisionally selected candidates will have to pass a medical examination.
South Central Railway Apprentice 2021 Processing Fee & Payment
There is no processing fee for women candidates and applicants belonging to SC / ST / PWD categories. Candidates belonging to the rest categories such as Male of OBC and General are required to pay an amount of Rs. 100/- as processing fee.
Those candidates who are required to pay the fee can make payment in the form of a crossed Indian Postal Order or a crossed DD of any Nationalized Bank drawn in favor of-
Assistant Personnel Officer (Recruitment),
Railway Recruitment Cell,
Secunderabad – 500 025 payable at Secunderabad or Hyderabad
Note : Fee submitted through other forms will not be accepted. Above mentioned processing fee is non-refundable.
South Central Railway Apprentice 2021 Mode Of Application
Candidates who want to apply for this ongoing Apprenticeship Training are required to know that the last date to submit applications is July 17th, 2021. Applications submitted after the closing date will not be accepted by the authorities.
Candidates who want to apply are required to submit their applications in the prescribed format self-attested photocopies of the certificates at any of the following offices/centers:
- ITIs wherever existing
- SC/ST/OBC organizations
- Nearest Employment Exchanges
Note : Wards of railway staff should submit their application through their controlling officers
Important Points To Be Remembered While Submitting Application
- Applications should be submitted in the prescribed format as given in (Annexure-‘A’) of the official notification
- The application should be filled by the applicant only in either Hindi or English
- Applicant should paste a cross-signed recent photo on the specific space given in the application
- Applicant should enclose and submit self-attested photocopies of the certificates with the application
- Photocopies of the following certificates needed to be enclosed with the application- class 10th certificate, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), etc
- Completely filled application along with photocopies of documents should be mailed at the below-mentioned address before or on July 17th, 2021
The Deputy Chief Personnel Officer / A& R/SCR,
RRC, 1st Floor, C-Block, Rail Nilayam,
Secunderabad- 500 025
South Central Railway Act Apprentice Training 2021 Mode of Selection
The final selection of candidates will be based on the order of merit. The selection authority will prepare a merit list on the basis of candidates’ marks in both class 10th & ITI examinations. For further details, please refer to the official notification available on the South Central Railway website.
Training and stipend
Finally selected candidates will have to undergo training as per the syllabus & standards prescribed by the Central Apprenticeship Council. Such candidates will also get a stipend during days of training.
Note: Before filling application, aspirants are requested to go through official notification to understand eligibility conditions and other important things. For more details, applicants can also go online @ www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in.