RRC East Central Railway Recruitment 2021

ONLINE applications are invited from interested candidates for engagement of Act Apprentices 

for imparting training under the Apprentice Act 1961 in the designated trades at Divisions/Units 

in the jurisdiction of East Central Railway against 2206 slots. Applications complete in all 

respects should be submitted only ONLINE till 17:00 hrs. of the closing date. 

1. Candidates should note and take cognizance of the fact that this is a Centralized 

Notification for engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for East 

Central Railway’s Divisions/Units. Railway Recruitment Cell, East Central Railway 

(RRC/ECR) has been nominated as nodal agency for obtaining ONLINE applications from 

candidates and preparation of their merit list. Merit list will be prepared Division/Unit wise 

and candidates must note that no centralized merit list will be formed. Candidates can 

submit their applications ONLINE only on RRC’s official website www.rrcecr.gov.in. 

2. After preparation of merit list, the same will be advised to respective Divisions/Units of East 

Central Railway. Document verification and medical examination will be held in opted 

Divisions/Units, as per the choice of Division/Unit as mentioned in the Candidate’s 

application. 

3. MODE OF SELECTION: MODE OF SELECTION

3.1 Selection for Apprenticeship training will be on the basis of merit list prepared in 

respect of all the candidates who apply against the notification for a particular 

Division/Unit. The merit list will be prepared taking the average of the %age marks 

obtained by the candidates in both Matriculation (with minimum 50% (aggregate 

marks) and ITI examination giving equal weightage to both. 

For the purpose of calculation of percentage of matriculation, marks obtained by the 

candidates in all subjects will be reckoned and not on the basis of marks of any subject 

or a group of subjects. 

3.2 In case of two candidates having the same marks, the candidate with older age shall be 

preferred. In case the dates of birth are also same, then the candidate who passed 

matriculation exam earlier shall be considered first. 

3.3 Candidature of finally enlisted candidates for Apprenticeship Training will be subjected 

to verification of original documents and being found fit in appropriate Medical 

Examination. 

4. During submission of ONLINE application, a Registration Number will be issued to each 

applicant. Candidates are advised to preserve/note their Registration Number for further 

stages of recruitment process/correspondence with RRC. 

NOTE-1: To avoid last minute rush, candidates are adv NOTE ised in their own interest to submit 

ONLINE application suitably before the closing date, so that inconvenience on 

account of heavy load on the website during the last days may be avoided. 

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NOTE-2: RRC does not accept any responsibility for th NOTE e candidates not being able to submit 

their application within the last day on account of aforesaid reasons or any other 

reason.

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DUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION 

The candidate must have passed Matric/10th class examination or its equivalent (under 

10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate, from recognized 

Board and ITI in relevant trade (i.e. National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued 

by National Council for Vocational Training or Provisional Certificate issued by National 

Council for Vocational Training/State Council for Vocational Training). 

9. PAYMENT OF FEES PAYMENT OF FEES PAYMENT OF FEES 

 

9.1 Application fees (Non-refundable) – Rs. 100/- 

9.2 Fee Payment will have to be made online through payment gateway as part of online 

application process as under-

Once the online application is complete in all respects at RRC/ECR’s official website 

www.rrcecr.gov.in candidates will be directed to bank payment gateway to make 

payment. 

Once the payment is successfully done, candidates will be re-directed to RRC/ECR’s 

official website to complete the application process and download the filled up 

application form. 

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In case the candidate tried to make payment before and come across some issues like loss 

of internet connection due to which the fee amount has been deducted from their 

Account/Debit/Credit card but still unable to download the application, please click on 

“Verify Payment” button to reconfirm the same from the payment gateway. 

9.3 After ensuring the correctness of the particulars of the application form, candidates are 

 required to pay fees through the payment gateway integrated with the online application.

 No change/edit in the details entered in the application form will be allowed thereafter. 

9.4 The payment can be made by using Debit/Credit card or Internet Banking etc. by 

 providing information as asked on the screen. Transaction charges for online payment, if 

 any, will be borne by the candidates. 

9.5 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. 

9.6 If the online transaction is not successfully completed. Please login again and make 

 payment online. 

9.7 No fee is required to be paid by SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates. 

10. STANDARDS OF FITNESS FOR THE PERSON WITH DISABILITY 

 Definitions of Disabilities Definitions of Disabilities Definitions of Disabilities: 

(a) Blindness: Blindness: “Blindness” refers to a condition where a person suffers from any of the 

following conditions, namely: (i) total absence of sight, or (ii) visual acuity not exceeding 

6/60 or 20/200 (snellen) in the better eye with correcting lenses: or (iii) limitation of the 

field of vision subtending an angle of 20 degree or worse. 

(b) Low vision: Low vision: “Person with low vision” means a person with impairment of visual 

functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or is 

potentially capable of using vision for the planning or execution of a task with 

appropriate assistive device. 

(c) Hearing Impairment: Hearing Impairment: “Hearing Impairment” means loss of 60 (sixty) decibels or more in 

the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies. 

(d) (i) Loco motor disability (i) Loco motor disability Loco motor disability: “Loco motor disability” means disability of the bones, joints or 

muscles leading to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or any form of 

cerebral palsy. 

(ii) Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy: “Cerebral Palsy” means a group of non-progressive conditions of a 

person characterized by abnormal motor control posture resulting from brain insult or 

injuries occurring in the pre-natal or infant period of development.