ECoR
East Coast Railway
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 26-08-2026
- Application Last Date: 15-09-2026
Application Fee
- SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Women : Rs.0/-
- All Others : Rs.100/-
- Payment can be made using Debit Card/ Credit Card/ UPI/ Internet Banking, etc.
Age Limit
- Age as on : 15.09.2026
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
Total Post
1599
East Coast Railway Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) under the 10+2 examination system with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board.
Candidates must possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade, affiliated to NCVT/ Academic certificate, as per the Apprentice Act 1961.
RRC Bhubaneswar Apprentice Vacancy Breakup 2026
| Divisions/ Workshops/ Units | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Repair Workshop, Mancheswar, Bhubaneswar | 96 | 41 | 20 | 68 | 25 | 250 |
| RGDA Division | 114 | 45 | 21 | 80 | 32 | 292 |
| Khurda Road Division (ELS, Angul & IOH Depot) | 312 | 118 | 57 | 209 | 77 | 773 |
| Sambalpur Division(Coachin, BLGR) | 104 | 43 | 16 | 71 | 28 | 262 |
| Head Quarter, East Coast Railway, Bhubaneswar | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| Grand Total | 633 | 251 | 116 | 435 | 164 | 1599 |
East Coast Railway Apprentice Stipend 2026
Selected candidates engaged as apprentices will be paid a stipend at the prescribed rate during the training period, as per the extant rules and directives issued by the Railway Board from time to time.
