South East Central Railway (SECR) Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The South East Central Railway has released a recruitment notification for 1,644 Trade Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the Raipur Division and Wagon Repair Shop, Raipur. Candidates who have passed 10th along with ITI in relevant trades can apply online.

SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization	South East Central Railway (SECR)
Post Name	Trade Apprentice
Total Vacancies	1,644
Advertisement Number	E/PB/R/Rectt/Act Appr./01/2026-27
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Raipur Division
Application Start Date	05 May 2026
Last Date to Apply	04 June 2026
Official Website	SECR Official Website

Vacancy Details

Division / Unit	Vacancies
DRM Office, Raipur Division	1,363
Wagon Repair Shop, Raipur	281
Total	1,644

DRM Office, Raipur Division – Vacancy Breakup

S.No.	Trade	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
1	Welder (Gas & Elect.)	105	26	72	39	20	262	10	26
2	Turner	11	3	8	4	2	28	1	3
3	Fitter	162	41	112	61	30	406	16	41
4	Electrician	134	34	93	51	25	337	13	34
5	Stenographer (Hindi)	4	1	3	1	1	10	0	1
6	Stenographer (English)	4	1	3	2	1	11	0	1
7	Health & Sanitary Insp.	10	2	7	4	2	25	1	2
8	COPA	33	8	22	12	6	81	3	8
9	Machinist	6	1	4	2	1	14	1	1
10	Mechanic Diesel	38	10	27	15	7	97	4	10
11	Mechanic Ref. & AC	10	3	7	4	2	26	1	3
12	Blacksmith	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
13	Hammerman	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
14	Mason	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
15	Pipe Line Fitter	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
16	Carpenter	2	1	2	1	0	6	0	1
17	Painter	2	1	2	1	0	6	0	1
18	Electronics Mechanic	18	5	13	7	4	47	2	5
Total		543	137	378	204	101	1363	52	137

WAGON REPAIR SHOP, Raipur – Vacancy Breakup

S.No.	Trade	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
1	Fitter	44	11	30	17	8	110	4	11
2	Welder	44	11	30	17	8	110	4	11
3	Machinist	7	2	5	3	1	18	1	2
4	Turner	6	2	4	2	1	15	1	2
5	Electrician	7	2	5	3	1	18	1	2
6	COPA	3	1	2	1	1	8	0	1
7	Stenographer (English)	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
8	Stenographer (Hindi)	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
TOTAL		113	29	76	43	20	281	11	29

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

• Passed 10th Class or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks
• Possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute

Age Limit

Category	Age
Minimum Age	15 Years
Maximum Age	24 Years

Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Age will be calculated as on 05 May 2026.

Application Fee

No application fee has been mentioned in the notification for any category.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on:

1. Merit list prepared from:
   • 10th marks
   • ITI marks
2. Document Verification
3. Medical Examination

No written examination will be conducted.

How to Apply

Candidates can apply online through the Apprenticeship India portal by following these steps:

1. Visit Apprenticeship India Portal
2. Register using mobile number and Aadhaar
3. Complete profile details
4. Select SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026
5. Upload required documents
6. Submit the application form
7. Take a printout for future use

Key Highlights

• One of the biggest railway apprentice recruitments of 2026
• No written exam
• No application fee
• Merit-based selection
• ITI candidates from all over India can apply

Contact Helpline Details

S.No.	Contact Type	Details
01	Mobile No-	7024149242    In case of any query please contact this office during Office hours (Monday to Friday / in working day 10:00 AM to 17:30 PM).
02	Office Address	Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer Office, DRM Office Complex, Near Waltiar Gate, Raipur (C.G.), Pin No- 492008

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