Stay updated with the latest RRC Chennai Recruitment 2026 for a promising career with Southern Railway. The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Chennai, the nodal agency for recruitment in the Southern peninsula, has released several notifications for Sarkari Naukri aspirants including 10th pass, 12th pass, and ITI Graduates. Whether you are looking for Act Apprentice positions, Group D vacancies, or specialized quota entries, our portal at MySarkariNaukri.com provides real-time updates on eligibility and application links.
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About Railway Recruitment Cell
In the light of announcement made by Honourable Minister for Railways in his Budget (Railway) Speech for 2005-2006 and in accordance with the instructions issued by Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), Railway Recruitment Cell has been formed for recruitment of Group 'D' staff in Railways.
Railway Recruitment Cell, Southern Railway is situated in a serene, picturesque atmosphere at No.5, 3rd Floor, Dr.P.V.Cherian Crescent Road, Behind Ethiraj Women's College, Egmore, Chennai- 600008.
Railway Recruitment Cell is headed by a Deputy Chief Personnel Officer/Recruitment, who is assisted by an Assistant Personnel Officer/Recruitment and 10 staff in Group 'C' and Group 'D'.
The Railway Recruitment Cell is handling the following recruitments
1. A Recruitment of candidates in Group 'D' in A Southern Railway and Integral Coach Factory.
2. A Recruitment of candidates in Group 'D' in A Southern Railway against Scouts & Guides quota.
3. A Recruitment of candidates in Group 'C' in Southern Railway against Scouts & Guides quota.
4. A Recruitment of candidates in Group 'C' in Southern Railway against Cultural quota.
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Contact Information
- 044-28213185
- 044 - 28213192
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This organization has released 1 recruitment notifications in the last 3 years.
Expired / Closed Notifications
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Railway Recruitment Cell Invites Application for 147 Goods Guard Recruitment 2022Closed: Apr 25, 2022
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Railway Recruitment Cell Invites Application for 147 Goods Guard Recruitment 2022Closed: Apr 25, 2022
About RRC Chennai (Southern Railway)
The employment landscape at RRC Chennai (officially known as RRC Southern Railway) is a major driver of technical and administrative jobs in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. As of 2026, RRC Chennai has ramped up its recruitment drives, particularly for the Act Apprentice program, which serves as a gateway for youth to gain specialized training in one of Asia's largest railway networks. Completing an apprenticeship here offers a significant advantage, including a 20% quota in future Level-1 (Group D) recruitments and exemptions from certain physical tests.
RRC Chennai operates under the Southern Railway (SR) zone, covering six major divisions and several world-class workshops. Candidates seeking employment can look for opportunities in the following key units and departments:
- Perambur Carriage & Loco Workshops: Asia's premier technical hub frequently hiring for Fitter, Welder, and Machinist trades.
- Chennai Division (MAS): The administrative and operational core handling urban and suburban rail networks.
- Golden Rock Workshop (Ponmalai/Trichy): A vital diesel locomotive maintenance center with large-scale apprentice intakes.
- S&T Workshop Podanur: Specialized unit for Signal and Telecommunication recruitment and training.
- Sports & Cultural Quotas: Annual open market recruitment for talented individuals in specific disciplines like Athletics, Basketball, and Music.
Bookmark this page for instant RRC Chennai Job Alerts to ensure you never miss a registration deadline for Southern Railway. For broader opportunities across the region, explore our Tamil Nadu Recruitment and Kerala Railway Jobs sections regularly.
Disclaimer: All aspirants are advised to cross-verify recruitment details on the official RRC Chennai portal (www.rrcmas.in) before making any fee payments or submissions.
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