The South Eastern Railway (SER), a crucial arm of Indian Railways(RRC), has announced the recruitment of 1785 Apprentice Posts for the year 2024. This recruitment drive is aimed at offering opportunities to eligible candidates in various trades and units under the SER jurisdiction. The application process is entirely online and will run from 28 November 2024 to 27 December 2024. Below is a detailed guide on eligibility, the application process, and other relevant information.
Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | South Eastern Railway (SER) |
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Kolkata |
| Post Name | Apprentice (Various Trades) |
| Total Vacancies | 1785 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Units under SER jurisdiction |
| Notification Date | 27 November 2024 |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 28 November 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 December 2024 (up to 5 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 27 December 2024 |
| Merit List / Result Date | As per schedule |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Mode of Payment |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC | Rs. 100/- | Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking |
| SC / ST | Rs. 0/- | |
| All Female | Rs. 0/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As of 01 January 2024):
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age Relaxation: As per SER recruitment rules
Educational Qualification:
- Class c: Must have secured at least 50% aggregate marks.
- ITI Certificate: Relevant trade certification recognized by NCVT/SCVT.
Vacancy Details (Unit-Wise)
The following table outlines the total number of vacancies for various workshops/units under SER:
| Workshop/Unit Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Kharagpur Workshop | 360 |
| Signal & Telecom Workshop, Kharagpur | 87 |
| Track Machine Workshop, Kharagpur | 120 |
| SSE (Works)/Engineering, Kharagpur | 28 |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot, Kharagpur | 121 |
| Diesel Loco Shed, Kharagpur | 50 |
| Sr. DEE (G), Kharagpur | 90 |
| TRD Depot/Electrical, Kharagpur | 40 |
| EMU Shed/Electrical, TPKR | 40 |
| Electric Loco Shed, Santragachi | 36 |
| Sr. DEE (G), Chakradharpur | 93 |
| Electric Traction Depot, Chakradharpur | 30 |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot, Chakradharpur | 65 |
| Electric Loco Shed, Tata | 72 |
| Engineering Workshop, Sini | 100 |
| Track Machine Workshop, Sini | 07 |
| SSE (Works)/Engineering, Chakradharpur | 26 |
| Electric Loco Shed, Bondamunda | 50 |
| Diesel Loco Shed, Bondamunda | 52 |
| Sr. DEE (G), Adra | 30 |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot, Adra | 65 |
| Diesel Loco Shed, BKSC | 33 |
| TRD Depot/Electrical, Adra | 30 |
| Electric Loco Shed, BKSC | 31 |
| Electric Loco Shed, ROU | 25 |
| SSE (Works)/Engineering, Adra | 24 |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot, Ranchi | 30 |
| Sr. DEE (G), Ranchi | 30 |
| TRD Depot/Electrical, Ranchi | 10 |
| SSE (Works)/Engineering, Ranchi | 10 |
Total: 1785 posts
For detailed trade-wise distribution, refer to the official notification.
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How to Apply
To apply for the South Eastern Railway (SER) Apprentice Recruitment 2024, follow the steps below:
- Visit the Official Website: RRC SER Official Website
- Register Yourself:
- Click on “New Registration.”
- Fill in basic details like name, email, and mobile number.
- Complete Application Form:
- Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and trade preference.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents (e.g., photograph, signature, ID proof, etc.).
- Pay Application Fee:
- Use Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking.
- Fee exemption is applicable as per category rules.
- Preview and Submit:
- Check the form thoroughly before submission.
- Submit the form and note the registration number.
- Print Application Form:
- Save a copy of the final application form for future reference.
Selection Procedure
- Merit-Based Selection: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their marks in Class 10th and ITI.
- No Written Exam: Selection is purely on a merit basis.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must attend document verification to confirm their eligibility.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
