RBE No. 75/2019: Apprentices – Recruitment – Upper Age Relaxation

No.E(NG)II/2019/RR-1/6 Pt., 07.05.2019

Sub: Upper age relaxation to Course Completed Act Apprentices (CCAAs) applying for Non-Gazetted posts on Railways.
Ref: Railway Board’s letter circulated under RBE No. 66/1990, dated 30.03.1990.

1. Attention is invited to Board’s letter under reference above lying down upper Age relaxation given to Course Completed Act Apprentices (CCAAs) applying for Level-1 (erstwhile Group ‘D’) posts on Railways.
2. The question of capping the upper limit on age relaxation given to CCAAs with reference to the duration of apprenticeship training has been under consideration of the Board. It has been decided with the concurrence of the Training and Manpower Directorate that for recruitment where minimum educational qualification is ITI/ CCAA, the upper age limit may be relaxed to the extent of apprenticeship training undergone by the candidates under Apprenticeship Act, 1961, subject to maximum of three (3) years.
3. These instructions will be effective from the date of issue and for the recruitment notification published under CEN RRC-01/2019.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 75/2019

Forward reference⇒RBE No.