SECR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1191 Posts
South East Central Railway (SECR), Bilaspur Division · All India
Quick Info
Quick Info Overview
| 🏢 Organization | South East Central Railway (SECR), Bilaspur Division |
| 📋 Post Name | SECR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1191 Posts |
| 📢 Total Vacancies | 1191 |
| 📁 Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| 📍 Location | All India |
| 🎓 Education | 10th_pass, iti |
| 🎂 Age Limit | 15 – 24 Yrs (Gen) | OBC: 24 Yrs | SC/ST: 24 Yrs | PwD: 24 Yrs | As on: 11-06-2026 |
| 💰 Salary | Stipend as per Government Rules |
| 💳 App Fee | No Fee |
| 📝 Apply Mode | Online |
| 📅 Last Date | 11-06-2026 by 11:59 PM |
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 12-05-2026 |
| Online Apply Start | 12-05-2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 11-06-2026 (by 11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 11-06-2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| EWS | 0 |
| PH | 0 |
| Total Posts | 1191 |
Application Fee
| General / OBC | Nil / Exempted |
| SC / ST | Nil / Exempted |
| PH / PWD | Nil / Exempted |
| Female Candidates | Nil / Exempted |
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Merit List Based on 10th & ITI Marks
- Stage 2: Document Verification
- Stage 3: Medical Examination
Overview
South East Central Railway (SECR), Bilaspur Division invites applications for Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 under Apprentices Act 1961. Interested candidates with required qualifications can apply online from 12 May 2026 to 11 June 2026. Candidates seeking Latest Govt Jobs 2026 can consider this opportunity in Railway Jobs 2026 category.
Key Highlights
- Total Posts: 1191 Act Apprentice
- Application Mode: Online only via official Apprenticeship Portal
- Application Fee: Nil for all categories
- Age Limit: 15 to 24 years as on 11/06/2026 with relaxations as per rules
- Selection Process: Merit list prepared on equal weightage of Matriculation and ITI marks followed by document verification and medical examination
Vacancy Details
- Act Apprentice: 1191 Posts
Eligibility
- Education: Class 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks and ITI Certificate in relevant trade
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 12 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 11 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹0
- SC / ST / Female: ₹0
- No application fee for any candidate
How to Apply
- Apply online from 12/05/2026 to 11/06/2026 at official Apprenticeship Portal
- Complete registration, fill personal and educational details
- Upload photo, signature, and documents
- Check preview carefully before submission
- Take printout of final submitted application form
Selection Process
- Merit list prepared based on 10th class and ITI marks with equal weightage
- Document verification and medical examination
Candidates can also explore Railway Jobs 2026 and stay updated with upcoming government vacancies. For exam preparations, visit Download Syllabus PDF and Download Admit Card when available. Results will be published under Check Latest Results section after selection process completion.
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📚 Exam Preparation Strategy
Timeline: Short-term preparation (Less than 30 days)
- Priority: Focus only on high-scoring topics and previous year patterns
- Strategy: Study 6-8 hours daily, solve at least 2 mock tests per week
- Smart work: Skip low-weightage topics, master frequently asked questions
💡 Subject-wise Focus Areas:
- General Knowledge: Read daily current affairs, focus on last 6 months events, government schemes
- Reasoning: Practice pattern recognition, syllogism, and coding-decoding (30 mins daily)
- Quantitative Aptitude: Master time & work, percentage, ratio & proportion - these appear in 60% of papers
- English/Regional Language: Grammar rules, vocabulary building, comprehension practice
✍️ Application Tips & Common Mistakes
✅ Before You Start:
- Keep all documents scanned and ready (Photo: 50KB, Signature: 20KB, JPG format recommended)
- Have a valid email ID and mobile number (OTP will be sent for verification)
- Keep your educational certificates handy for filling exact marks and registration numbers
- Use a laptop/desktop for better experience (avoid mobile for complex forms)
⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid:
- Wrong Category Selection: Once submitted, category cannot be changed - verify before final submit
- Photo/Signature Errors: Must have white background, exact dimensions as specified
- Incomplete Payment: Don't close browser immediately after payment, wait for confirmation page
- Last-minute Rush: Server overload common on last day - apply within first 10 days
- Email Mistakes: Use a permanent email ID, not temporary or office email
💡 Pro Tips:
- Fill form in two sessions: Save as draft first, review next day with fresh mind before final submission
- Take screenshots of every page during application process
- Download and save the final submitted application PDF immediately
- Note down your registration number and application number separately
- Set email alerts for updates from the organization
💬 Success Story
"Achieving Government Job Dream"
Success story from a government job aspirant
"After completing my graduation, I spent two years preparing for government exams. The journey was challenging but worth it. Consistent preparation and staying motivated were crucial. I joined online test series, followed a strict study schedule, and never missed daily practice."
Key Learnings: "Time management during exams is as important as preparation. Practice mock tests in exam conditions. Stay calm during the actual exam - nervous candidates make silly mistakes even if they know the answers."
Ready to Apply?
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Application closes on 11 Jun 2026
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🎯 Why This Recruitment is Special
This is a bumper recruitment with massive vacancies, making it one of the best opportunities this year. With high vacancy count, selection chances increase significantly compared to limited-post recruitments.
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