SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online – 1644 Vacancies Notification Out

Published Date: May 06, 2026 | By Career Job Alert Team

The South East Central Railway (SECR), Raipur Division has officially released the SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for various trade apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act 1961. This is a golden opportunity for ITI pass candidates who are looking for railway apprenticeship jobs in India. According to the official notification, a total of 1644 vacancies have been announced for multiple trades including Fitter, Welder, Electrician, COPA, Turner, Machinist, Stenographer, Carpenter, Painter, Mechanic, and several other trades.

The online application process for SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has started from 05 May 2026 and eligible candidates can submit the application form through the official apprenticeship portal before the last date. Candidates who have passed Class 10th and ITI in relevant trades can apply online for this recruitment drive.

SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Highlights

  • Organization: South East Central Railway (SECR)
  • Division: Raipur Division & Wagon Repair Shop
  • Post Name: Trade Apprentice
  • Total Vacancies: 1644
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Job Location: Raipur
  • Qualification: 10th Pass + ITI
  • Selection Process: Merit List
  • Official Website: apprenticeshipindia.gov.in

SECR Raipur Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Details

Under the SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026, vacancies are distributed across different trades in Raipur Division and Wagon Repair Shop. Candidates can check detailed trade-wise vacancy information below.

Trade NameTotal Posts
Fitter516
Electrician355
Welder372
COPA89
Turner43
Machinist32
Mechanic Diesel97
Mechanic Ref & AC26
Stenographer Hindi11
Stenographer English12
Other Trades91
Total1644 Posts

SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date05 May 2026
Online Application Start05 May 2026
Last Date to Apply04 June 2026
Merit List DateNotify Later

SECR Raipur Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates applying for SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 must fulfill the eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification.

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have passed Class 10th examination under 10+2 system.
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks are required in 10th.
  • Candidates must possess ITI certificate in relevant trade from recognized institution.
  • ITI certificate must be valid on the date of notification.
  • Candidates appearing in final examination are not eligible.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 15 Years
  • Maximum Age: 24 Years
  • Age calculation date: 05 May 2026

Age Relaxation

  • SC/ST Candidates: 5 Years
  • OBC Candidates: 3 Years
  • Ex-Servicemen & PwBD: 10 Years

SECR Raipur Apprentice Selection Process 2026

The selection process for SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be completely merit-based. No written examination or interview will be conducted for this recruitment.

  • Selection will be based on merit list.
  • Merit will be prepared using marks obtained in 10th and ITI.
  • Equal weightage will be given to both qualifications.
  • Document verification will be conducted after merit list.
  • Medical fitness certificate is mandatory.
Important: No written exam will be conducted for SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026. Candidates will be selected directly through merit list preparation.

SECR Raipur Apprentice Training Period & Stipend

Selected candidates under the SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will undergo apprenticeship training for one year. During the training period, candidates will receive stipend according to Railway Board rules and Apprenticeship Act guidelines.

  • Training Duration: 1 Year
  • Training Location: Raipur Division & Wagon Repair Shop
  • Stipend: As per Railway Apprenticeship Rules
  • No permanent job guarantee after training

Documents Required for SECR Apprentice Form 2026

  • 10th Marksheet
  • ITI Certificate
  • Aadhar Card
  • Caste Certificate
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Signature
  • PwBD Certificate (If Applicable)
  • Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for OBC

How to Apply Online for SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates can follow the step-by-step process below to submit online application form for SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026.

  1. Visit the official apprenticeship portal.
  2. Complete registration process.
  3. Login using registration credentials.
  4. Fill application form carefully.
  5. Upload required documents.
  6. Verify all entered details.
  7. Submit the application form.
  8. Take printout for future reference.
Download Official Notification PDF Apply Online

Why Candidates are Interested in SECR Apprentice Jobs?

The SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has become one of the most searched railway apprentice notifications because it offers large vacancies, direct merit selection, no examination pressure, and valuable railway training experience. ITI candidates from across India are showing huge interest in this recruitment.

  • No written examination
  • Large number of vacancies
  • Railway training experience
  • Government sector exposure
  • Good opportunity for freshers
  • Simple online application process

SECR Apprentice Important Instructions

  • Applications must be submitted online only.
  • No hard copy is required.
  • Fake documents may lead to cancellation.
  • No TA/DA will be provided.
  • Candidates must upload scanned documents properly.
  • Canvassing in any form will disqualify candidates.

SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying online for SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026. The notification contains complete details regarding eligibility, trade-wise vacancies, reservation, age relaxation, training period, document verification, and selection process.

Download SECR Raipur Apprentice Official Notification 2026

Check eligibility, vacancy details, age limit, merit process, and official instructions.

Download Notification PDF

Conclusion

The SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for ITI-qualified candidates looking for railway apprenticeship jobs in India. With 1644 vacancies, merit-based selection, and no written examination, this recruitment can help candidates gain valuable technical experience in the railway sector.

Candidates are advised to complete the online application process before the last date and carefully verify all documents while submitting the application form. Stay connected with CareerJobAlert.com for latest railway jobs, apprentice recruitment notifications, admit cards, results, and government job updates.

FAQs – SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many vacancies are available in SECR Raipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A total of 1644 apprentice vacancies have been released for various ITI trades in SECR Raipur Division and Wagon Repair Shop.

Q2. Is there any written exam in SECR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

No, candidates will be selected purely on the basis of merit prepared using 10th and ITI marks.

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