Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway Notice No. RRC/NR 02/2018/apprentice Act W
Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway Notice No. RRC/NR 02/2018/apprentice Act W
NORTHERN RAILWAY
Notice No. RRC/NR 02/2018/Apprentice Act
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Engagement of 1092 Apprentices (shortfall for the year 2017-18) under the Apprentices Act
1961 over Northern Railway.
ONLINE applications are invited from ELIGIBLE and desirous candidates for engagement of Act
Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for imparting training at various
Divisions/Units/Workshops over Northern Railway. Imparting Training in Railway will not confer
any right to the candidates for their absorption in Railway after successful completion of training. It
shall not be obligatory on the part of the employer to offer any employment to the Apprentice on
completion of period of his/her apprenticeship training in his / her establishment. It shall not be
obligatory on the part of the apprentice to accept an employment under the employer.
Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit ONLINE application much before
the closing date, to avoid possible inability/failure to log on to the website of RRC on
account of heavy load on the internet or website jam during last days. RRC does not
accept any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their application
within the last day on account of aforesaid reasons or any other reason.
IMPORTANT DATES
Date and Time of opening of At 1200 Hrs on 31.12.2018
Online Application.
Date & Time of Closing of Online At 1200 Hrs on 31.01.2019
Application
Expected Date of Display of Merit Between 15.02.2019 to 15.03.2019
1.0 Details of Trade:- Candidate are advised to go through the available training slots given
below vis-à-vis your ITI Trade thoroughly/carefully and select the Cluster and the Units
accordingly. It should not happen that candidate select a Cluster or Unit where there is no
training slot requirement for your ITI Trade. In such a situation their application may eventually
become meaningless, as he would not be allowed to make any changes after the final
submission. Moreover, he is also not allowed to make subsequently or multiple applications as
in such an eventuality all the applications shall be summarily rejected.
UNIT WISE/TRADE WISE BREAK-UP OF TRAINING SLOTS
CLUSTER LUCKNOW (LKO)
ITI pass trade &
Tota
NCVT/SCVT
EX- l
Trades UR SC ST OBC PH required as
SM slot
eligibility
s
condition
HH OH VH
1 Mechanic/Dsl 17 22 01 28 01 02 0 03 68 Mechanic DSL
2 Electrician 01 03 0 01 0 01 0 0 05 Electrician
LKO Div
3 Fitter 02 19 01 05 0 03 02 05 27 Fitter
4 Carpenter 02 01 0 02 0 0 0 0 05 Carpenter
TOTAL 22 45 02 36 01 06 02 08 105
1 Fitter 01 0 0 01 0 0 0 01 02 Fitter
Mechanic Mechanic Motor
0 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 01
2 Motor Vehicle Vehicle
BRIDGE Forger & Heat Forger & Heat
WORKSHOP, 03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03
3 Treater Treater
CB-LKO
Welder Gas & 01 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 03 Welder Gas &
4 Electric Electric
Painter
0 0 0 01 0 0 0 0 01
5 General Painter General
6 Turner 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 Turner
Material
Handling
equipment 04 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 06 Material Handling
mech cum equipment mech
7 operator cum operator
TOTAL 10 03 0 04 0 0 0 01 17
1 Carpenter 04 16 01 18 01 02 01 04 39 Carpenter
2 Fitter 01 10 01 09 0 01 02 04 21 Fitter
Painter
C&W SHOP 07 08 0 12 0 02 0 0 27
3 General Painter General
AMV- LKO
Mechanic Mechanic
Machine tool 09 02 0 03 0 0 0 0 14 Machine tool
4 maintenance maintenance
5 Welder 07 12 0 15 0 0 0 02 34 Welder
TOTAL 28 48 02 57 01 05 03 10 135
1 Fitter 05 16 0 18 0 04 02 04 39 Fitter
LOCOMOTIVE 2 Machinist 0 02 0 0 0 0 0 01 02 Machinist
WORKSHOP -
CB/LKO Welder (Gas & 06 03 0 03 0 0 0 0 12 Welder (Gas &
3 Electric.) Elect.)
4 Electrician 03 05 0 06 0 01 0 01 14 Electrician
TOTAL 14 26 0 27 0 05 02 06 67
1 Electrician 01 06 0 04 0 01 01 01 11 Electrician
0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 02
1 Fitter Fitter
2 Welder 03 01 01 04 0 0 0 0 09 Welder
Painter
BRIDGE 02 01 0 02 0 0 0 0 05
3 General Painter General
WORKSHOP,
4 Carpenter 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0 02 Carpenter
TKJ, NDLS
Computer Computer
Operator & 04 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 06 Operator &
Programming Programming
5 Asstt. Asstt.
TOTAL 09 04 01 10 0 01 0 01 24
Mechanic Mechanic
Machine Tool 04 0 0 01 0 0 0 0 05 Machine Tool
1 Maintenance Maintenance
TMC 2 Fitter 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 Fitter
Depot/TKD
Computer Computer
Operator & 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 Operator &
Programming Programming
3 Asstt. Asstt.
TOTAL 06 0 0 01 0 0 0 0 07
Offset Machine 03 03 02 05 0 01 0 01 13 Litho Offset
PRINTING 1 Minder Machine Minder
PRESS - SSB ITI in relevant
20 06 03 10 0 01 0 01 39
2 Book Binder trade
TOTAL 23 09 05 15 0 02 0 02 52
C&W/NZM - DLI 1 Fitter 01 08 03 12 0 02 0 02 24 Fitter
DIV 01 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 03
2 Carpenter Carpenter
Painter
02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02
3 General Painter General
Welder (Gas & Welder (Gas &
03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03
4 Elect.) Elect.)
TOTAL 07 09 03 13 0 02 0 02 32
1 Fitter 03 15 07 24 01 01 01 01 49 Fitter
Mechanic Mechanic
ELECTRIC Machine Tool 02 0 0 01 0 0 0 0 03 Machine Tool
LOCO 2 Maintenance Maintenance
SHED/GZB Painter
(DLI DIV) 02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02
3 General Painter General
Welder (Gas & Welder (Gas &
03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03
4 Electric) Elect.)
TOTAL 10 15 07 25 01 01 01 01 57
1 Electrician 15 15 07 26 01 02 0 03 63 Electrician
EMU CAR 2 Machinist 02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 Machinist
SHED/GZB Painter
(DLI DIV) 04 0 0 01 0 0 0 0 05
3 General Painter General
Welder (Gas & Welder (Gas &
03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03
4 Elect.) Elect.)
TOTAL 24 15 07 27 01 02 0 03 73
DSL 20 11 05 16 0 01 0 02 52
SHED/TKD (DLI 1 Mechanic/Dsl Mechanic/Dsl
DIV) 01 06 02 10 0 01 0 01 19
2 Electrician Electrician
TOTAL 21 17 07 26 0 02 0 03 71
DSL 01 06 03 11 0 01 0 01 21
SHED/SSB DLI 1 Mechanic/Dsl Mechanic/Dsl
DIV) 01 01 01 03 0 0 0 0 06
2 Electrician Electrician
TOTAL 02 07 04 14 0 01 0 01 27
CLUSTER FIROZPUR (FZR)
ITI pass trade &
Tota
NCVT/SCVT
Ex- l
UR SC ST OBC PH required as
SM slot
eligibility
s
Trades condition
HH OH VH
1 Fitter 02 01 0 0 0 01 0 01 03 Fitter
2 Machinist 0 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 02 Machinist
1 Electrician 0 0 0 01 0 0 0 0 01 Electrician
DMU CARE
BASE, 2 Mechanic/Dsl 01 05 0 07 0 01 0 01 13 Mechanic/Dsl
JUC(FZR DIV)
3 Turner 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 Turner
TOTAL 02 05 0 08 0 01 0 01 15
C&W 02 12 0 09 0 01 01 02 23
WORKSHOP, 1 Fitter Fitter
FZR DIV 2 Carpenter 01 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 Carpenter
TOTAL 03 13 0 09 0 01 01 02 25
1 Electrician 0 0 0 03 01 0 0 01 03 Electrician
2 Mechanical/Dsl 02 21 0 18 02 01 01 0 41 Mechanical/Dsl
DSL SHED-
LDH (FZR DIV) 3 Turner 0 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 02 Turner
Mechanic 0 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 02 Mechanic Motor
4 Motor Vehicle Vehicle
TOTAL 02 23 0 23 03 01 01 01 48
Painter
04 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 06
1 General Painter General
2 Electrician 0 0 0 01 0 01 0 01 01 Electrician
Welder (Gas & Welder (Gas &
0 05 0 05 0 01 0 01 10
3 Elect.) Elect.)
WORKSHOP
(MECH.) - ASR 4 Fitter 01 04 0 04 0 01 0 01 09 Fitter
5 Machinist 0 06 0 09 0 01 0 01 15 Mechanist
Mechanic Mechanic
Machine Tool 02 04 0 05 0 01 0 01 11 Machine Tool
6 Maintenance Maintenance
TOTAL 07 20 0 25 0 05 0 05 52
CLUSTER AMBALA (UMB)
ITI pass trade &
Tota
NCVT/SCVT
PH EX- l
UR SC ST OBC required as
SM slot
eligibility
s
Trades condition
HH OH VH
1 Fitter 02 06 0 10 0 02 0 02 18 Fitter
2 Welder 0 06 0 14 0 02 0 02 20 Welder
3 Carpenter 04 10 0 09 01 01 0 02 23 Carpenter
Painter
02 07 0 04 0 0 0 02 13
JUDW 4 General Painter General
WORKSHOP 0 03 0 05 0 01 0 01 08
5 Machinist Machinist
6 Wireman 0 03 0 04 0 0 0 01 07 Wireman
7 Electrician 01 01 0 03 01 0 0 01 05 Electrician
Refrigeration & Refrigeration &
0 03 0 03 0 01 0 0 06
8 Air Conditioner Air Conditioner
TOTAL 09 39 0 52 02 07 0 11 100
GRAND TOTAL 240 353 51 448 12 49 13 70 1092
Note:- (I) The number of training slots shown in this Notification are provisional and the same are
liable to increase or decrease depending upon the actual needs of the administration at the
time of finalization of selection and is inclusive of PWD & Ex-SM slots.
(II) When the prescribed number of persons belonging either to the Scheduled Castes OR to
the Schedule Tribes are not available, the training places so reserved for them may be
filled by persons belonging to the Schedule Tribes OR as the case may be, to the Schedule
Caste, and if the prescribed training places can not be filled even in the above given
manner, then the training places so lying unfilled may be filled by persons not belonging to
the Schedule Caste OR the Schedule Tribe. Similarly the seats remaining unfilled by OBC
candidates be filled by UNRESERVED category.
(III) An Ex-servicemen candidate selected under the reservation provided for them is to be
placed in the appropriate category viz. UR/SC/ST/OBC to which he belongs. Ex-
servicemen, their children and children of Armed Force personnel will be engaged for
Apprenticeship as per details mentioned below:
a) Children of deceased/disabled Ex-servicemen including those killed/disabled
during peace time.
b) Children of Ex-servicemen
c) Children of Serving Jawans
d) Children of Serving Officer
e) Ex-Servicemen
(IV) Person with Disability (PWD) who wants to avail the benefit of reservation must produce a
disability certificate issued by a competent authority i.e. Medical Board duly constituted by
the Central or State Government including one specialist in the particular field for
assessing disability. PWD candidates will be considered for training if his/her disability is
suitable for the trade notified and applied according to the Act Apprentice Rules as
applicable in Railway click here. Accordingly it is advised to the candidates that it must be
ensured about the suitability of their candidature with reference to their disability and
identification of the trade to the said disability under the rules.
The candidate must have passed 10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2
examination system) with minimum 50% marks, in aggregate, from recognized Board and must
have passed ITI in relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT recognized by Government of India.
NOTE:- The candidate should have already pass the prescribed qualification on the date
of issue of notification.
3.1 The candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 24
years of age as on 31-01-2019.
3.2 Upper age limit is relaxable by 05 years in case of SC/ST candidates, 3 years in case of
OBC candidates.
3.3 For Persons with Disability, upper age limit is relaxed by 10 years.
3.4 Upper age limit is relaxable by up to additional 10 years for ex-servicemen to the extent of
service rendered in Defence Forces plus 03 years provided they have put in a minimum of
6 months service at a stretch, except Ex-servicemen who have already joined the Govt.
service on Civil side after availing the servicemen status for the purpose of their
engagement. However, regardless of community, Ex-servicemen will be considered against
the Ex-servicemen quota, if available. If UR vacancies are not available then only Ex.
serviceman belonging to those particular communities where vacancies are available will
be considered against the ex-servicemen quota.
3.5 The candidates who want to avail the benefit of reservation of SC/ST, must produce his/her
Caste certificate on Central Government format issued by appropriate authority at the time
of Document Verification. Similarly, the candidates who want to avail the benefit of
reservation of OBC, must produce Caste certificate and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate
issued on or after 01/4/2018 on Central Government format by appropriate authority.
3.6 The candidates who want to avail the benefit of reservation of Ex-servicemen and Armed
Forces Personnel, must produce Discharge certificate and in case of children of Ex-
servicemen and children of Armed Forces Personnel, they must produce discharge
certificate or Armed Forces serving certificate respectively (as the case may be) of his/her
parents at the time of document verification.
3.7 The candidates who want to avail the benefit of reservation of PH/PWD must produce
PH/PWD certificate issued by competent authority under the rules.
4.0 APPLICATION FEE (NON REFUNDABLE) Rs. 100/- :
4.1 Application fee is to be paid through ONLINE MODE and RRC will not accept Application
fee in Cash/ Cheque/ Money order/IPO/ Demand Draft/ Central Recruitment Fee Stamps
etc. Candidate to note that RRC/NR is not responsible for incomplete or pending online
application fee transaction for whatever reason. In such case candidate need to proceed with
fresh/new transaction of payment of application fee. Transaction charges for online payment,
if any, will be born by the candidates. On successful completion of the transaction, e-
receipt with the date entered by the candidate will be generated, which should be printed
and retained by the candidate.
5.0 MODE OF SELECTION : The procedure for engagement of candidate will be as under:-
5.2 Selection of Act Apprentices is to be made on the basis of merit prepared taking the
average of the percentage marks obtained by the candidate in both Matriculation (with
min. 50% aggregate marks) & ITI examination giving equal weight age to both. In case of
two candidates having the same marks, the candidate having older age shall be preferred.
In case of the Date of Birth are also same, then the candidate who passed matriculation
exam earlier shall be considered first.
For the purpose of calculation of percentage of marks of SSC of candidates from Boards
where grading system is applicable, RRC will take midpoint of range of grades obtained by
the candidates. After obtaining midpoints of all the attempted subjects according to grades
awarded, average will be calculated treating each subject is out of 100 marks, as there is
no standard method or multiplying factor for calculation of average of matriculation for
such Boards.
Further on few board certificates where marks obtained and total out of marks are not
calculated in that case marks obtained in all the subjects as mentioned on the certificates
will be taken in to the consideration for deciding the merit.
5.3 A final merit list will be prepared cluster, trade wise and community wise, equal to the
number of slots in the descending order of percentage of marks obtained by the candidate
in 10th Class & ITI, as stated above in para 5.2.
6.0 Physical Fitness :
A person shall be ELIGIBLE for being trained under the Apprentices Act 1961 and
Apprenticeship Rules 1992 as amended from time to time, if he/she satisfies the minimum
standards of physical fitness as prescribed in the aforesaid Act and Rules and the
standards prescribed for imparting training to the relevant trades which will be certified by
a Railway Doctor.
Candidate Registration – Fill the detail i.e Name, Community, Category, Mobile No., Email
ID & Date of Birth and submit. On successful registration candidate will get Password for login
subsequently on given Email ID & by SMS on registered Mobile Number.
Update Detail, Edit if required, Pay Online Application Fee and then finally save detail.
Now click on upload Photo link in the “Candidates Dashboard” and Photograph, Signature &
Thumb Impression having size 10 to 50 KB in jpg format & Save Images and upload
certificates like :- Educational, Caste, PWD & Ex-SM Certificates etc. On completion candidate
can take print of application & Fee payment slip for candidate purpose record only.
Enclosures to be uploaded with the Online Application:-
Applicant must upload following documents/certificates with the online application failing which
application will be rejected.
a. Proof of date of birth (10th or Matric certificate).
b. Proof of Essential educational i.e. 10th pass Mark sheet & ITI trade certificate issued by
NCVT/SCVT with mark sheet as the case may be prescribed for the trade.
c. In case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-SM etc Certificate in
prescribed format as per Annexure available on RRC website i.e. www.rrcnr.org
Chairman
RRC/Northern Railway