Northern Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 4,651 Posts in Six Clusters
Northern Railway is recruiting Act Apprentices for 4,651 posts under advertisement RRC/NR/03/2026/Act. The vacancies are spread across Lucknow, Delhi, Firozpur, Moradabad, Ambala and Jammu clusters. Online applications open on 11 November 2026 and close on 11 December 2026. Candidates should check the cluster-wise post details and eligibility before applying within the window.
- 4,651
- 11 Dec 2026
- 34 days left
Important dates
| Notification released | 6 Nov 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Applications open | 11 Nov 2026 | |
| Last date to apply | 11 Dec 2026 | 34 days left |
Application fee
- SC / ST / PwD / Women
- No fee
Age limit
Up to 15 years
Reckoned as on 11 Dec 2026.
Official links
Qualifications for this recruitment
- ITI
- 12th Pass / Intermediate
- 10th Pass / Matriculation
Posts and qualification
| Post | Qualification required | Age | Pay | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Act Apprentice - Cluster Lucknow (LKO) | Not stated — check the official notification | up to 15 yrs | As per extant rules applicable | 1525Category-wise seats
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| Act Apprentice - Cluster Delhi (DLI) | Not stated — check the official notification | up to 15 yrs | As per extant rules applicable | 1312Category-wise seats
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| Act Apprentice - Cluster Firozpur (FZR) | Not stated — check the official notification | up to 15 yrs | As per extant rules applicable | 740Category-wise seats
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| Act Apprentice - Cluster Moradabad (MB) | Not stated — check the official notification | up to 15 yrs | As per extant rules applicable | 63Category-wise seats
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| Act Apprentice - Cluster Ambala (UMB) | Not stated — check the official notification | up to 15 yrs | As per extant rules applicable | 979Category-wise seats
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| Act Apprentice - Cluster Jammu | Not stated — check the official notification | up to 15 yrs | As per extant rules applicable | 32Category-wise seats
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- Act Apprentice - Cluster Lucknow (LKO)1,525 seats
- Qualification
- Not stated — check the official notification
- Age
- up to 15 yrs
- Pay
- As per extant rules applicable
Category-wise seats
- SC 229
- ST 112
- UR 774
- PWD 42
- OBC_NCL 410
- Act Apprentice - Cluster Delhi (DLI)1,312 seats
- Qualification
- Not stated — check the official notification
- Age
- up to 15 yrs
- Pay
- As per extant rules applicable
Category-wise seats
- SC 198
- ST 94
- UR 668
- PWD 50
- OBC_NCL 352
- Act Apprentice - Cluster Firozpur (FZR)740 seats
- Qualification
- Not stated — check the official notification
- Age
- up to 15 yrs
- Pay
- As per extant rules applicable
Category-wise seats
- SC 169
- ST 12
- UR 442
- PWD 33
- OBC_NCL 117
- Act Apprentice - Cluster Moradabad (MB)63 seats
- Qualification
- Not stated — check the official notification
- Age
- up to 15 yrs
- Pay
- As per extant rules applicable
Category-wise seats
- SC 9
- ST 6
- UR 32
- PWD 1
- OBC_NCL 16
- Act Apprentice - Cluster Ambala (UMB)979 seats
- Qualification
- Not stated — check the official notification
- Age
- up to 15 yrs
- Pay
- As per extant rules applicable
Category-wise seats
- SC 144
- ST 72
- UR 501
- PWD 39
- OBC_NCL 262
- Act Apprentice - Cluster Jammu32 seats
- Qualification
- Not stated — check the official notification
- Age
- up to 15 yrs
- Pay
- As per extant rules applicable
Category-wise seats
- SC 6
- ST 4
- UR 16
- PWD 0
- OBC_NCL 6
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From this notice
- Applications are made online — use the Apply online button above, which opens the official portal.
- The last date to apply is 11 Dec 2026. Apply well before it closes.
General checklist (not from this notice)
- Read the official notification in full before you start.
- Check your eligibility — age, qualification and category — against what the notice states.
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- Keep the payment receipt and your application number after you submit.
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