NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification – Apply for 2162 Posts
The NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification has been released by the Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Jaipur for 2162 apprentice vacancies across different divisions and workshops of North Western Railway. This is a golden opportunity for ITI‑qualified candidates to join Indian Railways and gain hands‑on training under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Applications are invited online only through the official RRC Jaipur website www.rrcjaipur.in. The application window opens on 3rd October 2025 and closes on 2nd November 2025 (11:59 PM).
Important Dates – NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 26 September 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 03 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 November 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Vacancy Details – 2162 Apprentice Posts
The total number of apprentice slots is 2162, distributed across Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur divisions and workshops.
| Division / Unit | Total Slots |
| DRM Office, Ajmer | 426 |
| DRM Office, Bikaner | 475 |
| DRM Office, Jaipur | 545 |
| DRM Office, Jodhpur | 450 |
| BTC Carriage, Ajmer | 97 |
| BTC Loco, Ajmer | 68 |
| Carriage Workshop, Bikaner | 33 |
| Carriage Workshop, Jodhpur | 68 |
| Grand Total | 2162 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 02.11.2025)
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC: +3 years
- PwBD: +10 years
- Ex‑Servicemen: Service years + 3 years
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed 10th Class (Matriculation) with minimum 50% marks.
- Must hold ITI Certificate in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Selection Process
The selection will be merit‑based. No written exam or interview will be conducted.
- Merit list will be prepared on the average of marks in 10th and ITI.
- In case of tie:
- Older candidate will be preferred.
- If DOB is same, candidate who passed 10th earlier will be preferred.
- Final selection is subject to document verification and medical fitness.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Nil |
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking).
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website: www.rrcjaipur.in.
- Click on “Apprentice Recruitment 2025” link.
- Register with basic details and get a Registration Number.
- Fill the online form carefully with personal, educational, and trade details.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
Training Trades Available
Some of the major trades under this recruitment include:
- Electrician (Coaching, Power, TRD)
- Fitter (C&W, Mechanical)
- Diesel Mechanic
- Carpenter (Engg. & Mech.)
- Painter (Engg. & General)
- Welder (Gas & Electric)
- Electronics Mechanic (S&T)
- Machinist
- Pipe Fitter / Plumber
- Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- Computer Operator & Programming Assistant
- Stenographer (English/Hindi)
Medical Standards
- Candidates must be medically fit as per Indian Railways standards.
- PwBD candidates are eligible only for certain trades as specified in the notification.
Official Links
| Description | Link |
| Official NWR Website | https://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in |
| RRC Jaipur Apprentice Portal | https://www.rrcjaipur.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Join Whatsapp Channel | Click Here |
Why This Recruitment is Important
The NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is not just a job opportunity but a career‑building platform for ITI graduates. Apprenticeship in Indian Railways provides:
- Practical training in real railway workshops.
- Exposure to large‑scale industrial operations.
- A strong foundation for future government or private sector jobs.
- Preference in future railway recruitments (as per rules).
Tips for Applicants
- Apply early to avoid last‑minute website issues.
- Ensure your ITI trade matches the available slots in the chosen division.
- Keep all documents ready: 10th mark sheet, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and photo ID.
- Double‑check details before final submission.
Conclusion
The NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is a major opportunity for young ITI pass‑outs across India. With 2162 vacancies spread across multiple trades and divisions, candidates can secure valuable training in Indian Railways. Since the selection is purely merit‑based, applicants should focus on ensuring accurate documentation and timely application.
For complete details and updates, always rely on the official RRC Jaipur website.
