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Eastern Railway.Last Date: 13/09/2025.
Eastern Railway has recently announced an employment notification for the recruitment of 3000+ Act Apprentice trainees Vacancy in its workshops and divisions, including Howrah, Liluah, Sealdah, Kanchrapara, Malda, Asansol, and Jamalpur. The number of training slots is provisional and may change based on railway needs. The administration reserves the right to modify or cancel the process.
Eastern Railway Recruitment 2025:
Organization | Eastern Railway |
No of Posts | 3115 |
Minimum Educational Qualification | 10th, 12th Pass |
Job Type | Central Govt Job |
Apply Mode | Online |
Training Slots by Unit and Trade:
Here’s a summary of available trades and slots across key units (indicative, subject to change):
◀ Liluah Workshop (612 Slots):
- Fitter (240), Welder (204), Electrician (45), Wireman (45), Machinist (29), Turner (15), Refrigeration & AC (15)
- Reservations: 4% for PwBD (e.g., Blindness, Deaf, Locomotor Disability)
◀ Sealdah Division (376 Slots):
- Fitter (230), Welder (56), Wireman (30), Ref & AC Mechanic (20), Blacksmith (19), Electric Mechanic (10), Painter (4), Mason (7)
- Reservations: 4% for PwBD, ESM
◀ Kanchrapara Workshop (187 Slots):
- Electrician (66), Fitter (60), Welder (35), Painter (9), Carpenter (8), Machinist (6), Wireman (3)
- Reservations: 4% for PwBD, ESM
◀ Malda Division (138 Slots):
- Fitter (47), Electrician (40), Mechanic Diesel (38), Ref & AC Mechanic (6), Welder (3), Painter (2), Carpenter (2)
- Reservations: 4% for PwBD
◀ Jamalpur Workshop (667 Slots):
- Fitter (251), Welder (218), Diesel Mechanic (62), Machinist (47), Turner (47), Electrician (42)
- Reservations: 4% for PwBD, ESM
Age Limit:
15–24 years as of the application cut-off date (relaxations: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL, 10 years for PwBD, up to 10 additional years for Ex-Servicemen based on service).
Reservation:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM: Reserved slots as per Railway Board rules.
- PwBD: 4% of slots reserved for disabilities like locomotor disability, low vision, or hearing impairment (minimum 40% disability).
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Includes children of deceased/disabled ESM, serving personnel, and ESM with at least 6 months of service.
Educational Qualification:
- 10th class or equivalent (10+2 system) with minimum 50% marks and a National Trade Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in the relevant trade.
Medical Fitness: Candidates must meet physical standards (e.g., height: 137 cm, weight: 25.4 kg, chest expansion: 23 cm) and be free from contagious diseases. Specific trade-related fitness criteria apply (e.g., Fitter: partially damaged lower limb acceptable).
Application Fee:
- ₹100 (non-refundable) via online payment (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking). Exempt for SC/ST/PwBD/Women.
Note: Keep your registered mobile number and email active for updates. Save your registration number.
How to Apply ?
Interested and suitable candidates who have fulfilled the above-mentioned eligibility criteria may apply online through the official Eastern Railway Recruitment Portal on or before the last date. Follow the step-by-step guide below -
Step 1: Scroll down and go to the Important Links section.
Step 2: Click on Apply Online Link.
Step 3: After that, a new web page will be opened.
Step 4: Fill in all personal and other details and upload Photographs.
Step 5: Pay the application fee, if needed, and click on the Submit button.
Step 6: Don't forget to take a printout of Your Application.
Important Dates:
Online Application Starting Date | 14/08/2025 |
Application Last Date | 13/09/2025 |
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