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East Coast Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1599 Posts
ECoREast Coast Railway🕐 Updated: 26/08/2026 - 12:36 PM⏳ Last Date: 15-09-2026
East Coast Railway (ECoR), RRC Bhubaneswar has released an official notification for recruitment to the post of Apprentices for 1599 vacancies for training in designated trades under the Apprentices Act, 1961, at various Divisions and Workshops under the jurisdiction of East Coast Railway for the year 2026-27. Eligible candidates may apply online through the official RRC Bhubaneswar website rrcbbs.org.in from 26th August 2026 till the last date of application submission 15th September 2026 for apprentice engagement 2026.
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 26-08-2026
- Application Last Date: 15-09-2026
💳 Application Fee
- SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Women: Rs.0/-
- All Others: Rs.100/-
- Payment can be made using Debit Card/ Credit Card/ UPI/ Internet Banking, etc.
👤 Age Limit
- Age as on: 15.09.2026
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
📋 Total Post
1599
Total Vacancies
East Coast Railway Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) under the 10+2 examination system with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board.
Candidates must possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade, affiliated to NCVT/ Academic certificate, as per the Apprentice Act 1961.
RRC Bhubaneswar Apprentice Vacancy Breakup 2026
| Divisions/ Workshops/ Units | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|
| Carriage Repair Workshop, Mancheswar, Bhubaneswar | 96 | 41 | 20 | 68 | 25 | 250 |
| RGDA Division | 114 | 45 | 21 | 80 | 32 | 292 |
| Khurda Road Division (ELS, Angul & IOH Depot) | 312 | 118 | 57 | 209 | 77 | 773 |
| Sambalpur Division(Coachin, BLGR) | 104 | 43 | 16 | 71 | 28 | 262 |
| Head Quarter, East Coast Railway, Bhubaneswar | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| Grand Total | 633 | 251 | 116 | 435 | 164 | 1599 |
|---|
East Coast Railway Apprentice Stipend 2026
Selected candidates engaged as apprentices will be paid a stipend at the prescribed rate during the training period, as per the extant rules and directives issued by the Railway Board from time to time.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for East Coast Railway Apprentice 2026?
The last date to submit your online application for ECoR Apprentice recruitment is 15 September 2026.
How many vacancies are released by RRC Bhubaneswar for 2026?
There are a total of 1599 vacancies available for the Apprentice post under the East Coast Railway.
What is the application fee for ECoR Apprentice recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 100 for general candidates, while SC, ST, PwBD, and women candidates are exempted from the fee.
What is the age limit for East Coast Railway Apprentice 2026?
Candidates must be between 15 and 24 years of age as of 15 September 2026. Age relaxations apply as per government norms.
What are the educational requirements for this Railway apprenticeship?
Candidates need to pass 10th class with at least 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from an NCVT-affiliated institute.
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