Mechanic-cum-Operator (Electronics Communication System) – Central Railway

Maharashtra, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 16
Employment Type
Employment Type: Internship
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹9,600 per month
Qualification
Qualification: 10th Standard with minimum 50% aggregate marks and ITI in Mechanic-cum-Operator (Electronics Communication System) trade.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — refer official notification for details.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Minimum 15 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Mechanic-cum-Operator (Electronics Communication System) apprentice post under Central Railway 2026 recruitment covers communication equipment setup, signaling electronics, and network hardware maintenance. Trainees gain practical proficiency operating and troubleshooting electronics systems across railway Signal & Telecom divisions. Qualified ITI certificate holders are invited to apply online before the closing date.

  • Delivers hands-on skills in communication system operation, circuit troubleshooting, and electronic line maintenance.
  • Requires 10th standard pass with 50% aggregate marks and ITI in Mechanic-cum-Operator (Electronics Communication System).
  • Engagement period is 1 year with a structured monthly stipend as per railway board rules.
  • Selection relies entirely on a merit panel formed by combining matriculation and ITI trade marks.
  • Applicants are advised to complete online registration early to prevent last-minute server connectivity issues.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Monthly stipend of ₹9,600 per month as per RBE No.116/2025.

Important Dates

Notification Date 03 November 2026
Online Application Start Date 03
November 2026 (11 00 HRS)
Online Application Closing Date 02
December 2026 (17 00 HRS)

Selection Process

Preparation of Trade-wise and Cluster-wise Merit List based on aggregate marks of Matriculation (min 50%) and ITI marks.
Document Verification in opted Divisions/Units.
Medical Fitness Examination as per prescribed standards.

Application Fees

Application Fee: Rs. 100/- (Non-refundable) SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates: Nil

Reservation

SC/ST candidates receive up to 05 years of upper age relaxation.
OBC candidates receive up to 03 years of upper age relaxation.
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive up to 10 years of upper age relaxation.
Ex-servicemen receive relaxation to the extent of service rendered plus 3 years up to an additional 10 years.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official website of RRC Central Railway at www.rrccr.com.
  • Click on the link for Engagement of Act Apprentices under The Apprentices Act 1961.
  • Register by entering personal details, mobile number, valid email ID, and Aadhaar number.
  • Select your preferred Cluster and Units within that cluster.
  • Fill in matriculation and ITI trade marks carefully.
  • Upload scanned photograph, signature, 10th marksheet, ITI certificate, and caste/disability certificates as required.
  • Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 100 online if applicable.
  • Submit the online application form and print the confirmation copy for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Selected trade apprentices receive a monthly stipend of ₹9,600 during the 1-year training period.

Candidates must pass 10th Class (10+2 system) with minimum 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the notified trade.

Candidates must be aged between 15 and 24 years as of 03/11/2026, with relaxed upper limits for SC/ST/OBC categories.