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Northeast Frontier Railway.Last Date: 19/08/2026.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released a massive recruitment notification inviting online applications from eligible candidates for engagement as Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a golden opportunity for ITI pass-outs and candidates with a background in science to get apprenticeship training at various workshops, divisions, and units across the NFR jurisdiction. A total of 6777 slots are available across various trades and departments.
NF Railway Recruitment 2026:
| Organization | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| Total Posts | 6777 |
| Job Type | Central Govt Job |
| Apply Mode | Online |
Name of Post: Apprentice
No of Posts: 6777
Unit-Wise Vacancy Distribution:
| S. No. | Unit (Division/Workshop) | Number of Slots |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katihar (KIR) & Tindharia (TDH) Workshop | 1103 |
| 2 | Alipurduar (APDJ) | 651 |
| 3 | Rangiya (RNY) | 750 |
| 4 | Lumding (LMG) | 1274 |
| 5 | Tinsukia (TSK) | 860 |
| 6 | New Bongaigaon Workshop (NBQS) & Engineering Workshop (EWS/BNGN) | 881 |
| 7 | Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS) | 763 |
| 8 | Headquarters (HQ) / Maligaon (Accounts, Civil Engineering, Medical, Personnel, Track Machine, Bridge Units, Stores) | 495 |
Age Limit: 15 - 24 years.
Monthly Stipend: Currently, Rs. 9,600 per month for NTC/STC holders (as per Government notification).
Educational Qualification:
For All Trades (Except Medical Lab Technician):
- Passed Matriculation (Class 10) with minimum 50% aggregate marks (relaxed for SC/ST/PwBD).
- Must possess National Trade Certificate (ITI) in the notified trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
For Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology & Radiology):
- Passed 12th Science (10+2 system) with Physics, Chemistry & Biology with minimum 50% aggregate marks in both Class 10 and Class 12.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST – 5 years.
- OBC – 3 years.
- PwBD – 10 years.
- Ex-Servicemen – 10 years + service rendered.
Application Fee: Rs. 100 (Non-refundable) for General/OBC candidates. SC, ST, PwBD, EBC, and Women candidates are exempted.
How to Apply:
1. Visit the NFR official website: www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in.
2. Click on the link for Act Apprentice Notification under the Personnel Department.
3. Register and fill in the online application form carefully.
4. Upload scanned copies of:
- Photograph (as per specifications)
- Signature
- Matriculation (Class 10) Mark Sheet & Pass Certificate
- ITI Mark Sheets & National Trade Certificate (Provisional or Final)
- Class 12 Mark Sheet & Pass Certificate (for Medical Lab Technician posts)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
- EWS Certificate
- Disability Certificate (PwBD)
- Discharge/Serving Certificate (Ex-Servicemen)
- EBC Certificate (for fee exemption)
5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
6. Submit the application and download a printout for future reference.
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