Online applications are invited from eligible candidates who are Indian nationals for
engagement/training as Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules,
1992, as amended from time to time, in Workshops and other establishments of South Eastern
Railway. Applications must be submitted online and no other mode of submission of the same would
be entertained.
Important Dates
Application Started : 15/11/2021
Application Closing : 14/12/2021
Vacancy
1785 (To Know About The Dristribution of vacancy, Check Offical Notification)
Age Limit
(i) The candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 24
years of age as on 01.01.2020. The age as recorded in the Matriculation certificate, or the
Birth certificate shall be reckoned for the purpose only.
(ii) Upper age limit is relaxable by 05 years in case of SC/ST candidates, 3 years in case of OBC
candidates and 10 years for Physically Handicapped candidates.
(iii) Upper age limit is relaxable by additional 10 years for ex-serviceman upto the extent of
service rendered in Defence Forces plus 03 years provided they have put in a minimum of 06
months service at a stretch, except Ex-servicemen who have already joined the Govt. Service
on Civil side after availing of the Ex-servicemen status for the purpose of their engagement.
Qualification
Matriculation (Matriculate or 10th class in 10+2 examination system) from a recognized Board
with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (excluding additional subjects) and an ITI Pass
certificate (in the trade in which Apprenticeship is to be done) granted by the NCVT.
How to Apply
The candidates are required to apply ONLINE by visiting the link htpp://recruit-
app.com/actapprentices_ser_2021-22 on the official website of South Eastern Railway
www.rrcser.co.in. They must go through the detailed instructions before filling up the online
applications. All relevant items must be carefully filled up by the candidate himself. The
particulars like the Name, Date of Birth, etc must match with the same that have been
recorded in the Matriculation certificate.
The candidates should fill the relevant columns regarding their community (SC/ST/OBC) and
physical disability, if any, and upload the necessary certificates in the format given in the
Annexures to this notification. There would be options for exercising preference for
engagement/training in the Training establishments as mentioned in para 1 above depending
on the disciplines/trades in which the candidate has obtained the ITI qualification. The
candidates should carefully exercise their preferences for the same. However, the allotment
of the Training establishment is strictly as per merit and available vacancies in respective
communities. Efforts will, however, be made to accommodate the candidates in the next
preferred establishments, though there cannot be any claim for allotment of a particular
training unit in favour of a candidate. The candidates not exercising any option can be given
any of the vacant slots in the given community after all such slots are filled up by the
candidates who have exercised their preferences.
The candidates are advised to indicate their mobile numbers and valid e-mail IDs which need
to be kept active over the entire process of selection, since communication for further
selection processes will be made through these media
Last Date : 14/12/2021
Application Fee
Application fees (non-refundable) – Rs.100/- (Rupees One hundred only). No fee, however,
is to be paid by the SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates.
The payment of fees will have to be made online through ‘Payment Gateway’ while filling up
the online Application Form. The payment can be made by using Debit Card/Credit
Card/Internet Banking/e-Wallets, etc. Transaction charges for online payment, if any will be
borne by the candidate. At times, there may be server issues because of huge rush, which
may affect the online payment system. In such scenario, the candidate needs to log in fresh
and attempt again.