About South Western Railway Recruitment 2026
South Western Railway has officially announced the recruitment process for Railway SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2020. A total of 1004 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Hubli, Bengaluru, Mysuru, Karnataka.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 10/12/2020.
Key highlights: age requirement is 15 Years to 24 Years years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 1004 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | 287 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Trade Apprentice | 217 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Trade Apprentice | 280 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Trade Apprentice | 177 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
| Trade Apprentice | 43 | Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 10/12/2020 |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Last Date To Apply | 09/01/2021 |
| Admit Card Available | Notified Soon |
Application Fee
| General | 100/- |
| OBC | 100/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 0/- |
| 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 15 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 09/01/2021 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of South Western Railway โ https://www.rrchubli.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Railway SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2020.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2020?
The last date to apply online is 09 January 2021.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 100.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC, ST, PwD, and Female candidates.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for SWR Apprentice Recruitment?
The minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on 09 January 2021.
What is the educational qualification required for SWR Apprentice?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 High School / Matric with 50% Marks and possess an ITI / NCVT Certificate in the related trade.
How many vacancies are available for Trade Apprentice in Hubballi Division?
There are 287 vacancies for Trade Apprentice in Hubballi Division.
What is the selection process for SWR Apprentice Recruitment?
The selection process is based on merit, which includes marks obtained in Class 10 and ITI.
When will the exam date be notified?
The exam date will be notified soon on the official website.
Where can I apply for SWR Apprentice Recruitment?
Candidates can apply online at the official website: https://www.rrchubli.in/
What documents are required to apply for SWR Apprentice?
Required documents include Class 10 Marksheet, ITI Certificate, Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Income Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Bank Passbook, and Disability Certificate (if applicable).
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per government rules.
What is the total number of vacancies for SWR Apprentice Recruitment 2020?
The total number of vacancies is 1004.
Can I apply offline for SWR Apprentice Recruitment?
No, the application mode is online only.
What is the starting date for the SWR Apprentice application process?
The application process starts on 10 December 2020.
Will there be a correction window for the application form?
The notification does not mention any correction window.