South Eastern Railway (SER) Announces Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Post Date: November 17, 2025
South Eastern Railway (SER), through its Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) in Kolkata, has officially released a notification inviting applications for Apprentice positions. A total of 1785 vacancies are available under the RRC SER Recruitment 2025 initiative.
Key Dates
- Application Start Date: November 18, 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: December 17, 2025
- Last Date to Pay Examination Fee: December 17, 2025
- Exam Date: To be notified later
- Admit Card Release: Before the examination
- Result Declaration Date: To be updated soon
Application Fee
- General & OBC Candidates: ₹100/-
- SC, ST, and Female Candidates: ₹0/-
Payment of the examination fee can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online payment methods.
Age Criteria
As of January 01, 2026:
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age relaxation will be applied as per the existing rules and regulations of the Railway RRC SER Apprentices Recruitment.
For precise age calculations, you can utilize the Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 1785
Post-wise Breakdown:
| Unit Name | Number of Posts | Unit Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kharagpur Workshop | 360 | Track Machine Workshop / Sini | 07 |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot / Kharagpur | 121 | SSE (Works) / Engg / Chakradharpur | 26 |
| Track Machine Workshop / Kharagpur | 120 | Electric Loco Shed / Bondamunda | 50 |
| SSE (Works) / Engg / Kharagpur | 28 | Diesel Loco Shed / Bondamunda | 52 |
| Sr. DEE(G) / Ranchi | 30 | Sr. DEE(G) / Adra | 30 |
| Diesel Loco Shed / Kharagpur | 50 | Carriage & Wagon Depot / Adra | 65 |
| Sr. DEE(G) / Kharagpur | 90 | Diesel Loco Shed / Bksc | 33 |
| TRD Depot / Electrical / Kharagpur | 40 | Trd Depot / Electrical / Adra | 30 |
| EMU Shed / Electrical / TPKR | 40 | Electric Loco Shed / Bksc | 31 |
| Electric Loco Shed / SANTRAGACHI | 36 | Electric Loco Shed / Rou | 25 |
| Sr.DEE(G) / Chakradharpur | 93 | Sse(Works)/ Engg / Adra | 24 |
| Electric Traction Depot / Chakradharpur | 30 | Carriage & Wagon Depot / Ranchi | 30 |
| Carriage & Wagon Depot / Chakradharpur | 65 | Signal & Telecom (Workshop) / Kharagpur | 87 |
| Caelectric Loco Shed / Tata | 72 | Trd Depot / Electrical / Ranchi | 10 |
| Engineering Workshop / Sini | 100 | SSE (Works) / Engg / Ranchi | 10 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates who have successfully completed Class 10th with a minimum of 50% marks from a board recognized in India are eligible to apply. Additionally, candidates must possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade/branch.
How to Apply
Applications can be submitted online through the official website of RRC SER at https://www.rrcser.co.in/ or via the link provided below (which will be activated on the application start date).
Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the Official Notification for detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, age limits, and qualifications before submitting their applications.
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Selection Process
Selection will be based on a Merit List.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Link will be activated on 18 November 2025
- Download Notification: Click Here
- Download Sarkari Exam Mobile App: Click Here
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- Official Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. When will the Online Application Link start for the Railway RRC SER Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
A. The online application process will commence on November 18, 2025.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Railway RRC SER Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
A. The deadline to submit your online application is December 17, 2025.
Q. What is the age limit for the Railway RRC SER Apprentices Vacancy 2025?
A. As per the official notification, the minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years as of January 01, 2026. For specific details, please refer to the official advertisement.
Q. What are the educational qualifications required for the Railway RRC SER Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
A. Applicants must have passed Class 10th with at least 50% marks from a recognized board in India and possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade.
Q. How can I apply for the Railway RRC SER Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
A. You can apply online through the official website of RRC SER (https://www.rrcser.co.in/) or by using the provided links in the “Important Links” section. It is recommended to visit SarkariExam.com for a streamlined application process.
Q. How can I download the result for the Railway RRC SER Apprentices Result 2025?
A. Once released, candidates can download their results by entering their registration number/roll number and Date of Birth (DOB) via the official download link provided in the “Important Links” section.
Q. What is the official website of Railway RRC SER?
A. The official website for Railway RRC SER is https://www.rrcser.co.in/.