South Western Railway (SWR) has announced a massive recruitment drive for 904 Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the 2025-26 session. The online application window is open from July 14, 2025, to August 13, 2025. Eligible candidates can apply for various trades, including Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Carpenter, Painter, Machinist, Turner, and more, across multiple divisions and workshops under SWR, such as Hubballi, Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Central Workshops.
SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Organization | South Western Railway (SWR), RRC Hubballi |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 904 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | August 13, 2025 |
| Selection Process | Merit-based (10th marks + ITI) |
| Official Website | rrchubli.in |
Eligibility Criteria for SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
1. Educational Qualification
- Matriculation (10th Pass) with a minimum of 50% marks (aggregate) from a recognized board.
- ITI Certificate in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT.
2. Age Limit (as of August 13, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates: 5 years
- OBC candidates: 3 years
- PwBD candidates: 10 years
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Merit List (prepared on the basis of 10th percentage + ITI marks).
- Document Verification (original certificates required).
- Medical Examination (fitness as per railway standards)
How to Apply Online for SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the Official Website: rrchubli.in.
- Click on “Apprentice Recruitment 2025” Notification.
- Register with basic details (Name, Email, Mobile).
- Fill in the application form (personal, educational details).
- Upload scanned documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
- Pay the Application Fee (if applicable).
- Submit & Download the Confirmation Page.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | July 11, 2025 |
| Online Application Start | July 14, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | August 13, 2025 |
| Merit List Announcement | To be notified |
| Document Verification | To be notified |
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Link | Check Here |
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply is August 13, 2025.
2. How many vacancies are available under SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A total of 904 vacancies are available across different divisions and workshops of South Western Railway (SWR).
