Crane Driver – Central Railway
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 3
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹9,600 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: 10th Standard with minimum 50% aggregate marks plus ITI in Crane Driver trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
- 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 Crane Driver position under Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 offers specialized technical exposure in operating heavy lifting machinery within railway repair shops. Eligible ITI holders can gain practical, hands-on experience that builds foundational expertise for industrial machinery operations in the transport sector. Candidates preparing to submit online applications should review trade-specific eligibility and guidelines on the official recruitment website.
- Provides 1 year of practical apprenticeship training operating specialized heavy lifting gear in railway workshops.
- Requires 10th pass with 50% marks alongside an NCVT or SCVT National Trade Certificate in Crane Driver trade.
- Candidates should ensure their Aadhaar details match matriculation records prior to online registration.
- Selection will be based strictly on merit calculated from average marks in Class 10th and ITI trade examinations.
- No physical copy of the application needs to be sent by post to the Railway Recruitment Cell office.
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Additional Salary Information
Monthly stipend of ₹9,600 per month as per RBE No.116/2025.
Important Dates
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 Crane Driver trade apprentices receive a monthly stipend of ₹9,600 during their 1-year training period.
Candidates must have passed 10th class with minimum 50% aggregate marks and possess an ITI National Trade Certificate in Crane Driver trade.
Applicants must be between 15 and 24 years of age as of 03/11/2026, with age relaxations applicable for reserved categories.
