Completed Act Apprentices can be engaged as 'substitutes' in Group 'D'. It is clarified that Course Completed Act Apprentice ... Course Completed Act Apprentice' have only been used. The same contains the qualifying words that Course Completed Act Apprentices can be engaged
Apprenticeship.
12.0 Railway Act Apprentices
12.1 The vacancies to be filled from among the Course
Completed Act Apprentices (CCAAs) trained in Railway
Establishments and possessing ... under the Apprentices Act, 1961 ,
wherein at 4, it has been stated as under:-
4. Types of Act Apprentices engaged on the Railways
There
Railway Recruitment Board. In the mean while, considering various references received from the Zonal Railways, the Railway Board clarified that Course Completed Act Apprentices ... Act Apprentices as substitutes in the first phase. Accordingly, notification dated 29.11.2004 calling for applications from the Course Completed Act Apprentices trained in the Railway
Engineering and has also completed 1-year
Graduate Railway Act Apprentice Training under The Apprentices Act, 1961 . He
hold a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) (Annexure ... Railways as
Apprentice ~
1. Trade Apprentices -either 10" standard candidates or ITI
qualified Candidates.
2. Technician Apprentices (Diploma Holders).
3. Graduate Engineer Apprentices (Degree
Para 12.0 Add New Para 12.4: The Course Completed Act
Railway Act Apprentices will of be given due weightage for
Apprentices the marks obtained ... Para 12.5: The Course ACT
RAILWAY ACT APPRENTICES Completed Act Apprentices will
APPRENTICES be exempted from Physical Efficiency Test. Add
(Page 17,18) New Note
imparted in the Northern Railway Workshop, Jodhpur. The Railway Board have issued the instructions regarding recruitment of Course completed Act Apprentices on the Railways vide ... does not contain any clause for considering the cases of Act Apprentices in the Railways on preferential basis without subjecting to written test
stand was taken by the Railway Authorities that though
the course completed act Apprentices were likely to be absorbed as
a Skill artisan Grade ... recruits. The same will be
as under:
(i) Course completed Act Apprentices trained in
Railway Establishments. - Nil
(ii) Course completed Act Apprentices trained
Penugonda Raviteja vs South Central Railway on 16 February, 2026
OA No.020/00672/2023
2004) which
is not only restricted for engagement of Act Apprentices in Railways,
but, in administrative exigencies, and the GM has the discretion to
engage ... said Act was amended
by the parliament vide the Apprentice (Amendment) Act, 2014 ,
whereby, the Section 22 (i) of the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 now
reads
Indian
Railways, is bound by the Railway Board's directions. Pursuant to the
2004 Railway Board orders, appointments of Act Apprentices were made
across ... through
automatic absorption of Act Apprentices. There is no exigency to appoint
course completed act apprentices trained in the Railways as substitutes
against Group
