The West Central Railway has released a notification for the selection of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961, for the year 2023-2024. Here are the key details:
Overview
- Notification No.: 06/2023 (Act Apprentice)
- Application Opening Date: 15/12/2023
- Application Closing Date & Time: 14/01/2024 at 23:59 hrs
Vacancy Details
- Total Slots: 3015 across various divisions and units of West Central Railway.
- Divisions/Units: JBP Division, BPL Division, KOTA Division, CRWS BPL, WRS KOTA, HQ/JBP.
- Reservations: Slots are allocated for UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), and Ex-Servicemen.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: 15 to 24 years as on 14/12/2023, with relaxations for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen.
- Educational Qualification: 10th class pass or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks and National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Selection Process
- Based on the merit list prepared from the average marks obtained in the 10th class examination and ITI/Trade marks.
- Document verification will be conducted for candidates as per merit.
Application Fee
- For general candidates: Rs. 136/- (Application Fee + Processing Fee)
- For SC/ST, PwBD, Women: Rs. 36/- (Processing Fee only)
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online through the official website of West Central Railway.
- Candidates need to upload various documents, including photographs, signature, educational certificates, community certificates (if applicable), and PwBD certificate (if applicable).
Important Notes
- Training slots are subject to increase or decrease as per the administration’s needs.
- Engineering Graduates and Diploma holders are not eligible for this apprenticeship program.
- Selected candidates will undergo training as per the designated trade and stipend rules.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking to gain practical experience in various trades under the Apprentices Act. Interested candidates should read the full notification on the official West Central Railway website for detailed information and to ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria before applying.
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