Southern Railway RRC, Chennai has invited applications for the post of apprentice in various trades. Railways is the biggest sector of government thus recruits maximum number of candidates every year. Jobs in Indian Railways are most sought after and see lakhs of candidates competing for thousands of job. Candidates interested in railway jobs must read the complete official notification before applying online.
SR RRC Apprentice Recruitment 2019 Important Dates
- The application for Southern Railway Trade Apprentice Rceruitment is 1st December 2019.
- The end date to apply online for apprentice positions in Southern Railways is Dec 31, 2019 upto 5:00 PM.
- Last date to make payment of fee is 31st Dec 2019.
- Exam date is yet to be notified.
Application Fee
- The application fee for General / OBC candidates is Rs. 100.
- All other candidates are exempted from the payment of application fee.
- The payment of application fee can me made either by online or offline payment mode.
Vacancy and Eligibility Details
- The minimum age for candidates is 15 years and maximum is 24 years as on Dec 31, 2019.
- Educational requirement differs with the trade/workshop, candidates are advised to read the notification for complete details.
| Workshop | Posts |
| Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur | 464 |
| Salempur Division | 210 |
| Railway Hospital/Perambur | 23 |
| Palghat Division | 666 |
| Electrical Workshop/Perambur | 130 |
| Trivandrum Division | 683 |
| Loco Works/Perambur | 214 |
| Signal & Telecommunication Podanur, Coimbatore | 52 |
| Engineering Workshop/ Arekknom | 67 |
| Palghat and S&T Division Podanur | 43 |
| Madurai Division | 100 |
| Chennai Division – RS/AJJ | 74 |
| Tiruchirappalli Division | 259 |
| Chennai Division – RS/AVD | 102 |
| Central Workshop Ponmalai | 364 |
| Chennai Division – RS/TBM | 60 |
| Chennai Division – RS/RPM | 27 |
| Chennai Division – C&W/BBQ | 38 |
| Chennai Division – DSL/TNP | 9 |
The Bottom Line
Details on Southern Railways RRC notification for recruitment of trade apprentice 2019 is discussed above. The eligibility, vacancy and dates for the apprentice jobs in railways is included. For more detail, candidates are advised to visit the official website of Southern Railway. Feel free to write your queries in the comments section below.
