The South East Central Railway (SECR) has released a massive recruitment notification for 1644 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible ITI pass candidates can apply online through the official apprenticeship portal.
This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking for Railway Apprentice Jobs in 2026.
Overview of SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | South East Central Railway (SECR) |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 1644 |
| Job Location | Raipur Division & Wagon Repair Shop |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 04 June 2026 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
About SECR Apprentice Recruitment
SECR invites online applications for engagement of apprentices in various ITI trades in Raipur Division and Wagon Repair Shop, Raipur. Selection will be purely based on merit.
Vacancy Details
Division-Wise Vacancy
| Establishment | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| DRM Office Raipur Division | 1363 |
| Wagon Repair Shop Raipur | 281 |
| Total | 1644 |
Trade-Wise Vacancy – DRM Office Raipur Division
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 406 |
| Electrician | 337 |
| Welder | 262 |
| Mechanic Diesel | 97 |
| COPA | 81 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 47 |
| Turner | 28 |
| Mechanic Ref & AC | 26 |
| Health & Sanitary Inspector | 25 |
| Machinist | 14 |
| Stenographer (English) | 11 |
| Stenographer (Hindi) | 10 |
| Carpenter | 6 |
| Painter | 6 |
| Mason | 2 |
| Blacksmith | 2 |
| Pipe Line Fitter | 2 |
| Hammerman | 1 |
Wagon Repair Shop Vacancy Details
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 110 |
| Welder | 110 |
| Machinist | 18 |
| Electrician | 18 |
| Turner | 15 |
| COPA | 8 |
| Stenographer (English) | 1 |
| Stenographer (Hindi) | 1 |
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed 10th (Matriculation) with minimum 50% marks
- Must possess ITI Certificate in relevant trade from a recognized institution
- Candidates awaiting results are not eligible
Age Limit (As on 05 May 2026)
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Application Fee
- No application fee (as per notification)
Selection Process
Selection will be based on merit list, calculated by:

- Average of marks in:
- Matriculation (10th)
- ITI
Equal weightage will be given to both.
Training & Stipend
- Training Duration: 1 Year
- Stipend: As per Railway Board rules
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official portal:
- Visit: Apprenticeship India Portal
- Register and complete profile
- Upload required documents
- Submit application before deadline
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date | 05 May 2026 |
| Last Date | 04 June 2026 (11:59 PM) |
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
FAQs – SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are available in SECR Apprentice 2026?
A total of 1644 vacancies are announced.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 04 June 2026.




Q3. What is the selection process?
Selection is based on merit (10th + ITI marks).
Q4. Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee.
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