South Eastern Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 1785 Posts
According to the news given by South Eastern Railway (SER), this is going to be the Centralised Notification regarding the Act Apprentice Engagement 2025-26 under the Planning of Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 1785 slots are going to be up for various workshops, divisions and units. There is going to be direct hands-on training for young nationals of India in various technical and non-technical trades. Eligible applicants can submit their online applications through the official SER website starting on November 18, 2025, till December 17, 2025. This is a golden opportunity to gain experience and ladder up one’s career in Indian Railway Jobs.
Vacancy Details
| Unit/Division/Workshop | No. of Posts |
| Kharagpur Workshop | 360 |
| Signal & Telecom Workshop/Kharagpur | 87 |
| Track Machine Workshop/Kharagpur | 120 |
| SSE(Works)/Engg/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 | 7 |
| SSE(Works)/Engg/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/Rourkela | 25 |
| SSE(Works)/Engg/Adra | 24 |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot/Ranchi | 30 |
| Sr.DEE(G)/Ranchi | 30 |
| TRD Depot/Electrical/Ranchi | 10 |
| SSE(Works)/Engg/Ranchi | 10 |
| Total Posts | 1,785 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Apprentice |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: November 18, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: December 17, 2025 (17:00 hrs.)
Age Limit (as on January 01, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: Up to extent + 3 years
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/-
Application Mode
- Online
Pay Scale
- As per the provisions of the Apprentices Act
Selection Process
- Candidates shall submit online application forms before the last date.
- Verification of eligibility criteria (educational qualifications, age, place of origin etc.) shall be done.
- Shortlisting of candidates based on merit in the qualifying examination shall be conducted.
- Document verification shall happen at the assigned training institute or workshop.
- Final selection would be made, followed by the issuance of the order for apprenticeship training.
How to Apply for South Eastern Railway Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official RRC/SER website: https://rrcser.co.in/
- Visit the Notices section to find the “Engagement of Act Apprentices for training in SER”.
- Open the link to Act Apprentice 2025-26 notification.
- Register and fill in the online application with extreme caution (Name, DoB must be matching with Matric certificate).
- Choose your preferences of training establishments/units up to 3 as per the trade of your ITI.
- Upload a scanned color photograph that was recently taken without cap/sunglasses and also upload a signature in JPG format.
- In case an application fee is applicable, pay it online.
- Finally submit the form and take its print out (compulsory for Document Verification).
FAQs
The Indian citizen must satisfy the diverse qualifications and age criteria set down by the official notification number. Therefore, they must check and make sure they meet all the specified educational requirements, such as IT! or equivalent. This will help to avoid rejections attributable to lack of eligibility.
You will apply online and make it available at the official website. Candidate name, parents’ name and other bio details, their educational qualifications, must be filed in, paid online whichever a specified application permit fee and upload relevant documents. The registration number will be generated and sent to the candidate’s e-mail and SMS. This registration number would be essential for all further needs.
Candidates would be chosen on a merit basis where marks obtained in the ITI marks will be primarily considered. If you are eligible, you will be called for document verification at various Govt. Railway Divisions or workshops. There is no written test because all processes are bound in Apprentices Act guidelines for transparency, establishing them to be fair.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.rrcser.co.in |
| Official Website | www.rrcser.co.in |
| Apply Online | www.rrcser.co.in (Activated on Nov 18, 2025) |
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