Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC), a Government of India Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, has announced Apprentice engagement for its West Zone office at Mumbai. Selected candidates undergo one year of on-the-job training under the Apprenticeship Act, posted at Mumbai or the zone's regional offices and units.
IRCTC West Zone Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - COPA, Executive and Other Posts
Posted 02 Oct 2026Updated 02 Oct 20262026-27/IRCTC/WZ/Apprentice
Total Vacancies
27
Last Date
18 Oct
Closes today
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Last date 18 Oct 2026 · Closes today
- Notification30 Sept
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About IRCTC West Zone Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. - West Zone, Mumbai
- Advertisement No.
- 2026-27/IRCTC/WZ/Apprentice
- Post Name
- Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA), Executive – Procurement and 2 more
- Job Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Internship
- Age Limit
- 15–25 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Monthly stipend as per the prescribed rates under the Apprenticeship Act
- Tenure
- 12 months
Vacancy Breakdown
Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA)
12
Executive – Procurement
6
HR Executive – Payroll and Employee Data Management
3
Marketing Operations and Analytics
6
Total27
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | 12 |
| Executive – Procurement | 6 |
| HR Executive – Payroll and Employee Data Management | 3 |
| Marketing Operations and Analytics | 6 |
| Grand Total | 27 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA)12 posts
- Qualification
- Matriculation & ITI Certificate affiliated to NCVT/SCVT
- Note
- Department: All Dept; place of posting Mumbai or its Regional Offices/Units under IRCTC/West Zone
- Training Duration
- 12 months
Executive – Procurement6 posts
- Qualification
- Graduation, pursuing in Commerce / CA Inter / Supply Chain, or similar
- Note
- Department: Catering Dept; place of posting Mumbai or its Regional Offices/Units under IRCTC/West Zone
- Training Duration
- 12 months
HR Executive – Payroll and Employee Data Management3 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate, in any discipline
- Note
- Department: Finance Dept; place of posting Mumbai or its Regional Offices/Units under IRCTC/West Zone
- Training Duration
- 12 months
Marketing Operations and Analytics6 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate, in any discipline
- Note
- Department: Tourism Dept; place of posting Mumbai or its Regional Offices/Units under IRCTC/West Zone
- Training Duration
- 12 months
Age Limit
15 (completed) to 25 years as on 18-08-2025
Age Relaxation
5 years SC/ST, 3 years OBC, 10 years PwBD, 10 years Ex-Servicemen (relaxed to the extent of service rendered in the Defence Forces plus 3 years, provided they have put in a minimum of 6 months' service at a stretch, except ex-servicemen who have already joined Government Services on the civil side after availing Ex-servicemen status)
Selection Process
- 1Merit List
Merit list prepared on the percentage of marks obtained in the Matriculation examination; there is no written test or viva. Under a grading system, the average of the highest and lowest marks in the scale is taken. On equal marks the older applicant is preferred, and if dates of birth match, the one who passed Matriculation earlier.
- 2Document/Certificate Verification
Shortlisted candidates must be ready to report to the concerned office at short notice with original testimonials and two self-attested photocopies; final selection is subject to this verification.
Salary Structure
Monthly stipend as per the prescribed rates under the Apprenticeship Act
How to Apply
- 1Register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- 2Log in and submit the online application for the chosen trade
- 3Upload scanned, self-attested copies of all the required documents
- 4Produce the details of your apprenticeshipindia.gov.in registration as part of the application
- 5Report for Document/Certificate Verification with originals and two self-attested photocopies if shortlisted
Documents to Carry / Upload
•10th Standard Mark Sheet and ITI standard mark sheet
•Graduation Degree and Marksheet (for trades where eligibility is based on Graduation)
•Certificate for proof of date of birth (Standard 10 or equivalent certificate or mark sheet indicating date of birth
•School Leaving Certificate indicating date of birth)
•Consolidated ITI mark sheet of all semesters of the trade applied for or Provisional National Trade Certificate indicating marks
•National Trade Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT or Provisional National Trade Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT
•Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC applicants
•Disability certificate for PwBD applicants
•Discharge Certificate/Serving Certificate for applicants applying against the Ex-Servicemen quota
•Hard copy of a colour photograph (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) taken not later than three months before the date of application
Important Details
- Applicants must ensure their name, father's name and date of birth exactly match those recorded in their Matriculation or equivalent certificate; any deviation found during Document Verification leads to cancellation of candidature and debarment.
- No daily allowance, conveyance allowance or travelling allowance is paid to candidates called for document verification.
- After selection, requests to change the trade are not entertained and training is given only in the trade selected.
- Selected candidates are not allowed to withdraw from training except for reasons beyond their control.
- Candidates on the stand-by list are offered engagement only after details of absentees and rejected candidates from the merit list are received.
- IRCTC has not appointed any agents and selection is purely on merit.
Ex-Servicemen Engagement Priority
- Children of deceased/disabled Ex-servicemen, including those killed or disabled during peace time
- Children of Ex-servicemen
- Children of Serving Jawans
- Children of Serving Officers
- Ex-Servicemen
Reservation Policy
Government guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Serviceman candidates are followed, with applicable age relaxation. Government guidelines for EWS candidates are also followed, and applicants claiming against the EWS quota must submit their EWS certificate.
Contact
Phone: 022-22618062-64, 54925 (Rly.)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates who are still pursuing graduation apply?
Yes, for the Executive – Procurement trade, where pursuing graduation in Commerce, CA Inter, Supply Chain or a similar course is accepted. The HR Executive and Marketing Operations and Analytics trades require a completed graduate degree.
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