RRC SECR Bilaspur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification

The South East Central Railway (SECR), Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Bilaspur, has officially released the recruitment notification for Various Trade Apprentices for the year 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1191 vacancies across various trades in the Bilaspur division. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who have completed their High School (Class 10) and possess an ITI certificate in a relevant trade to gain practical experience in the Indian Railways ecosystem.

Eligibility and Selection Process

To be eligible for these apprentice positions, candidates must have passed their Matriculation (10th Class) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and hold an ITI certificate in the respective trade recognized by NCVT/SCVT. The selection process for the SECR Bilaspur Apprentice 2026 is strictly based on the Merit List. This merit list is prepared by averaging the percentage marks obtained by candidates in both their Matriculation and ITI examinations. There is typically no written examination or viva-voce for this selection.

Important Application Details

The online application process commences on May 12, 2026, and the closing date for submission is June 11, 2026. Interestingly, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, ST, and PH candidates, making it accessible to all eligible aspirants. Applicants are advised to register first on the official apprenticeship portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) before applying through the SECR channel. Ensure all documents like photographs, signatures, and marksheets are scanned and ready for upload to avoid last-minute technical glitches.