What was the last date to apply for Southern Railway Apprentice 2026?

The last date to apply online was 27 September 2026. The window opened on 28 August 2026.

How many apprentice seats are there in RRC Southern Railway 2026?

There are 4471 seats in total: 163 for Freshers and 4308 for Ex-ITI candidates.

What is the age limit for Southern Railway Apprentice 2026?

The minimum age is 15 years. The maximum age is 22 years for Freshers and 24 years for Ex-ITI candidates, counted as on 28/08/2026.

What is the application fee for Southern Railway Apprentice 2026?

General, OBC and EWS candidates pay ₹100, while SC, ST and PH candidates do not pay any fee.

Who can apply as a Fresher apprentice in Southern Railway?

Candidates who have passed Class 10th or Class 12th with at least 50% marks can apply under the Fresher category.

Which units have the most Ex-ITI apprentice seats?

Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur has 1528 seats, Signal & Telecommunication Workshop, Podanur has 1488 and Central Workshops, Ponmalai has 1292.

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RRC Southern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 4471 PostsClosed

Updated: 16 Sept 2026, 11:09 amLatest Jobs

Last date was 27 Sept 2026

The Railway Recruitment Cell of Southern Railway has notified 4471 Act Apprentice seats for 2026 under notice no. CPB/P1/98/Act/TP/Vol.XXI, covering 163 Fresher and 4308 Ex-ITI trade apprentices. Online applications were open from 28 August 2026 to 27 September 2026, and the window has now closed. The exam or merit list will follow as per the railway's schedule, so applicants should keep checking the official portal for updates.

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RRC Southern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 4471 Posts

Total Posts: 4,471

Important Dates

Application Begin : 28/08/2026
Last Date for Apply Online : 27/09/2026
Exam Date / Merit : As per Schedule

Application Fee

Gen / OBC / EWS : ₹100
SC / ST / PH : ₹0

The fee was payable online or offline as per the notification.

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Vacancy Details

Factory / Zone Name	Type	Total Post
Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur	Fresher's	80
Central Workshop, Ponmalai	Fresher's	43
Signal & Telecommunication Work Shop / Podanur, Coimbatore	Fresher's	20
Railway Hospital / Perambur (Medical Laboratory Technician)	Fresher's	20
Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur	EX-ITI	1528
Central Workshops, Ponmalai	EX-ITI	1292
Signal & Telecommunication Work Shop / Podanur, Coimbatore	EX-ITI	1488

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