Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway (RRC NR), New Delhi, Delhi has announced recruitment for the post of Act Apprentice with a total of 4651 vacancies. The last date to apply for these positions is 11 December 2026.
Railway Act Apprentice – Cluster Lucknow Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway (RRC NR), New Delhi, Delhi |
| Post Name | Act Apprentice – Cluster Lucknow (LKO), Act Apprentice – Cluster Delhi (DLI), Act Apprentice – Cluster Firozpur (FZR) and 3 more |
| Advt No | RRC/NR/03/2026/Act Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 4651 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Cluster Lucknow (LKO), Cluster Delhi (DLI), Cluster Firozpur (FZR), Cluster Moradabad (MB), Cluster Ambala (UMB), Cluster Jammu |
| Official Website | rrcnr.org |

Important Dates
The application process has specific dates that candidates must adhere to. Below are the important dates for this recruitment.
| Notification date | 6 November 2026 |
| Opening of Online Application | 11 November 2026 |
| Closing of Online Application (23:59 Hrs.) | 11 December 2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an application fee based on their category. Below are the details regarding the application fee.
| Category | Application Fee |
| Others | Rs. 100 (non-refundable) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women | No fee |
Age Limit
Candidates must meet the age requirements to be eligible for the positions. The age limit is as follows:
| Post | Age Limit |
| All Posts | Should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 24 years of age (as on 11 December 2026) |
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed across various clusters. Below are the details of vacancies per post.
| Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST | PWD | Total |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Lucknow (LKO) | 774 | 410 | 229 | 112 | 42 | 1525 |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Delhi (DLI) | 668 | 352 | 198 | 94 | 50 | 1312 |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Firozpur (FZR) | 442 | 117 | 169 | 12 | 33 | 740 |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Moradabad (MB) | 32 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 63 |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Ambala (UMB) | 501 | 262 | 144 | 72 | 39 | 979 |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Jammu | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 32 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed their 10th class with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized board and possess an ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT), passed by 06 November 2026. This qualification is essential for all posts listed in this recruitment.
| Post | Qualification |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Lucknow (LKO) | 10th with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Delhi (DLI) | 10th with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Firozpur (FZR) | 10th with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Moradabad (MB) | 10th with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Ambala (UMB) | 10th with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Act Apprentice – Cluster Jammu | 10th with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) |
Salary and Pay Scale
Candidates selected for the positions will receive a stipend as per extant rules applicable.
| Post | Pay |
| All Posts | Stipend as per extant rules applicable |
Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted through a systematic approach, which includes the following stages:
- Screening and scrutiny of applications
- Merit list based on the average of 10th and ITI percentage marks with equal weightage
- Document verification
- Medical examination
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official website by following these steps:
- Open the link “Engagement of Act Apprentice” on the RRC website www.rrcnr.org.
- Register with Name, Father’s Name, Community, Category, Mobile No., Email ID, and Date of Birth.
- Receive the login password via email and SMS.
- Log in and fill the Application Form.
- Pay the online fee (if applicable) and upload the required documents.
- Upload photograph, signature, and thumb impression in the specified format.
- Submit the application and print the application and fee payment slip for your records.
- Apply on or before 11 December 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Railway Act Apprentice recruitment?
The last date to apply is 11 December 2026.
What is the application fee for the Railway Act Apprentice recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 100 (non-refundable) for Others, while SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempt from the fee.
What is the eligibility criteria for applying?
Candidates must have completed 10th class with a minimum of 50% marks and possess an ITI in the relevant trade.
What is the selection process for the Railway Act Apprentice recruitment?
The selection process includes screening of applications, merit list preparation, document verification, and medical examination.
How can I apply for the Railway Act Apprentice recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website by following the application steps provided in the notification.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: रेलवे भर्ती सेल, उत्तरी रेलवे (RRC NR), नई दिल्ली
- पद: अधिनियम अपरेंटिस – क्लस्टर लखनऊ
- कुल पद: 4651
- योग्यता: 10वीं कक्षा और संबंधित ट्रेड में ITI
- आयु सीमा: 15 से 24 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 11 दिसंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन
| Railway Act Apprentice – Cluster Lucknow Recruitment 2026 – Important Links | |
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| Download RRC NR notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply online for RRC NR Recruitment 2026 | Click Here |