By Rojgar Suvidha Career Desk | Saturday, 29 August 2026 | Sarkari Naukri 2026
Quick Summary of ECoR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Bhubaneshwar, East Coast Railway |
| Post Name | Act Apprentice (Various Trades) |
| Total Vacancy | 1,599 Posts |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 September 2026 (upto 05 PM) |
| Application Fee | ₹100 (Gen/OBC/EWS) | ₹0 (SC/ST/PwD/Female) |
| Stipend / Pay Scale | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Official Website | eastcoastrail.indianrailways.gov.in |
About East Coast Railway ECoR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Official notification aa gayi hai. Railway Recruitment Cell, Bhubaneshwar ne East Coast Railway mein Trade Apprentice ki 1,599 vacancies nikali hain. ITI pass candidates ke liye yeh ek behtareen mauka hai jahan aap Railway ke alag-alag divisions mein practical training le sakte hain. Roughly 2 se 3 lakh candidates is recruitment ke liye online application form fill karenge, matlab competition ratio lagbhag 150:1 hone wala hai. Sahi document preparation aur timely application hi aapka selection confirm karegi.
Hum jaante hain official notification PDF padhna boring aur confusing hota hai — isliye Rojgar Suvidha ne poori details ko aasan bhasha mein summarize kar diya hai. Agar aapne 10th Class 50% marks ke saath pass ki hai aur NCVT/SCVT se recognized ITI certificate rakhte hain, toh aapko yeh form zaroor bharna chahiye. Indian Railways mein apprentice complete karne par future Railway recruitment drives mein reservation aur weightage milti hai, jo technical background wale students ke liye kaafi advantageous hai.
Is form ko bharne ke liye last date to apply 15 September 2026 rakhi gayi hai. Time kam hai, isliye last minute server rush se bachne ke liye aaj hi apna registration complete karein. Aaj, Saturday, 29 August 2026 tak yeh information verified hai aur official portal par live hai.
Rojgar Suvidha Expert View
1,599 vacancies — ye average size recruitment hai. Competition tight hoga, isliye preparation ke saath sahi form fill karna equally important hai. Ek bhi document missing hone par rejection ho sakti hai.
Important Dates for Railway ECoR Apprentice 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 26 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 September 2026 (upto 05 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 September 2026 |
| Merit List Release Date | To be notified officially |
Railway ECoR Apprentice Vacancy 2026: Trade & Category Breakdown
RRC Bhubaneshwar ne kul 1,599 posts nikalen hain. Category-wise aur division-wise vacancy distribution neeche table mein check karein:
| Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 633 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 435 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 164 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 116 |
| Grand Total | 1,599 |
Yahan ek baat dhyan mein rakhna — total seats mein PwBD ke liye 50 seats aur Ex-Servicemen (ESM) ke liye 42 seats reserved hain. Major workshops aur divisions include Carriage Repair Workshop Mancheswar (250 Posts), RGDA Division (292 Posts), Khurda Road Division (773 Posts), Sambalpur Division (262 Posts), aur HQ Bhubaneswar (22 Posts).
Railway ECoR Apprentice 2026 Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Application form fill karne se pehle apni educational qualification aur age criteria ko cross-check kar lijiye:
Educational Qualification
- Candidate ko recognized Board se 10th Class (Matriculate / 10th System) minimum 50% aggregate marks ke saath pass hona zaruri hai.
- Relevant trade mein NCVT / SCVT dwara issued National Trade Certificate (ITI) hona mandatory hai.
Age Limit (as on 15/09/2026)
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
| Category | Age Relaxation Allowed |
|---|---|
| OBC Candidates | 3 Years |
| SC / ST Candidates | 5 Years |
| PwD Candidates | 10 Years |
Application Fee for ECoR Railway Apprentice 2026
Form submittion complete karne ke liye prescribed application fee online mode se pay karein:
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwD Candidates | ₹0 (Nil) |
| All Category Female Candidates | ₹0 (Nil) |
(Female aur SC/ST candidates ke liye yeh apply process practically fee-exempted hai). Application fee payment Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, ya UPI dwara kar sakte hain.
Railway ECoR Apprentice Stipend & Pay Scale 2026
Apprentice trajectory mein koi direct regular pay scale nahi milta. Selected candidates ko apprenticeship training period ke dauran Railway Recruitment Board ke rules ke mutabiq monthly stipend milega. Training complete hone par NCVT Trade Certificate issue kiya jata hai, jo future sarkari naukri 2026 recruitment mein madad karta hai.
Selection Process for RRC ECoR Apprentice 2026
Is recruitment process mein koi written examination ya viva voice test nahi hoga. Selection complete transparency se hoga:
- Merit List Generation: 10th Class (minimum 50% marks) aur ITI marks ka aggregate percentage nikala jayega. Both exams ko equal weightage di jayegi.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates ko original certificates verify karwane ke liye bulaya jayega.
- Medical Examination: Final selection se pehle prescribed Railway Medical Standards ke anusar fitness test clear karna hoga.
How to Fill Railway ECoR Apprentice Online Form 2026 Step by Step
Online application fill karte waqt in steps ko follow karein:
- Official recruitment portal link par jayein.
- "Act Apprentice 2026-27 Registration" tab par click karein.
- Basic personal details (Name, Father's Name, DOB, Aadhaar Number) enter karke registration poora karein.
- Part-II application mein 10th Class aur ITI mark details carefully enter karein.
- Prescribed size mein photo (20-50 KB) aur signature (10-20 KB) upload karein.
- Required category certificate (OBC/SC/ST/EWS) scan copy attach karein.
- General/OBC/EWS candidates online portal dwara ₹100 application fee pay karein.
- Final submit karne se pehle preview window mein saari entries carefully verify karein aur confirmation printout nikal kar surakshit rakhein.
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Documents Required for ECoR Apprentice Application 2026
- Qualifying Degree Certificate + All Marksheets
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- 10th Certificate & Marksheet (Date of Birth proof)
- Aadhaar Card (self-attested photocopy)
- Passport Size Photograph (recent, formal background, 3.5×4.5 cm)
- Signature on White Paper
- Caste Certificate (OBC/SC/ST — issued by competent authority)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable, current year)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable — issued from CMO/Civil Surgeon)
Note: Always verify the complete document list from the official notification PDF before submitting your application.
Official Notification PDF and Important Portal Links
Official notification PDF download karne aur apply online ke liye neeche diye gaye verified links ka upyog karein:
- Apply Online Direct Link: RRC ECoR Apprentice Registration Portal
- Official Website: East Coast Railway Official Site
- Related Section: Latest Railway Jobs 2026
Check more portal updates: Latest Sarkari Naukri 2026 | Sarkari Result 2026 | Admit Card 2026
Quick Checklist Before You Apply Online
Apply Karne Se Pehle Ye Zaroor Check Karo
- Eligibility: 10th Class (min 50% marks) + ITI pass in relevant trade
- Last Date: 15 September 2026 (upto 05 PM)
- Application Fee: ₹100 for Gen/OBC/EWS | ₹0 for SC/ST/Female
- Key Document: NCVT/SCVT NTC ITI Certificate and 10th Marksheet
- Selection Stage: Direct Merit List based on 10th and ITI Percentage
- Pro Tip: NCVT portal par registered apprenticeship profile number active rakhein taaki onboarding mein dikkat na ho.