The North Eastern Railway (NER) has released a notification for Act Apprentice Training for the year 2025-26 under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals interested in gaining apprenticeship training in various trades such as fitter, welder, carpenter, electrician, and more across multiple units.
A total of 1,104 slots are available for this training program in various workshops and units under NER.
NER RRC Gorakhpur Various Trade Apprentices 2025
Details | Description |
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Organization | North Eastern Railway (NER) |
Training Program | Act Apprentice Training |
Notification Number | NER/RRC/Act Apprentice/2025-26 |
Total Slots | 1,104 |
Application Start Date | January 24, 2025, 10:00 AM |
Application End Date | February 23, 2025, 5:00 PM |
Mode of Application | Online |
Official Website | www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in |
Qualification
Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the training program:
- Educational Qualification: The applicant should have passed High School (10th) with at least 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade. The qualification must be completed by January 24, 2025.
- Physical Standard: Candidates must submit a medical certificate from an authorized medical officer during the document verification process.
Candidates with engineering degrees or diplomas are not eligible to apply.
Age Criteria
- Minimum Age: 15 years as of January 24, 2025.
- Maximum Age: 24 years as of January 24, 2025.
- Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Divyang (PwBD): 10 years
Key Skills
- Basic technical skills relevant to the trade applied for.
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly.
- Strong work ethic and discipline.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on a merit list prepared by averaging the percentage of marks in both matriculation (10th grade) and ITI. Equal weightage will be given to both scores. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification at Gorakhpur.
Salary
The selected apprentices will receive a stipend as per the rules and guidelines set by the Central Apprenticeship Council.
Required Documents
Candidates must provide the following documents during the document verification:
- Printout of the online application form.
- Medical certificate in the prescribed format.
- Four recent passport-sized photographs.
- Original certificates and mark sheets (10th and ITI).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Disability certificate (for Divyang candidates).
- Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable).
Important Dates
- Start Date for Online Application: January 24, 2025, 10:00 AM
- Last Date for Online Application: February 23, 2025, 5:00 PM
- Document Verification: Schedule will be published on the official website.
Application Fees
- General and OBC candidates: ₹100
- SC/ST/Divyang (PwBD)/Women: Exempted from application fees.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website: www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Register yourself and fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.