N F Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6777 Apprentice Posts
If you are looking for a Railway job after passing Class 10 and ITI, this is a great opportunity. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released a notification for 6777 Act Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal before the last date.
In this article, you will find the vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, application fee, selection process, important dates, and how to apply in very simple language.
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N F Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) |
| Post Name | Act Apprentice |
| Total Posts | 6777 Posts |
| Job Type | Railway Apprentice |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Qualification | 10th Pass + ITI |
| Age Limit | 15 to 24 Years |
| Training Period | 1 Year (1 Year 3 Months for Medical Laboratory Technician) |
| Stipend | ₹9,600 to ₹11,040 per month |
| Application Fee | ₹100 (General/OBC) |
| Online Application Starts | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 August 2026 |
N F Railway Apprentice Vacancy 2026
A total of 6777 Apprentice vacancies have been announced in different divisions and workshops.
| Division / Workshop | Posts |
|---|---|
| Katihar (KIR) & TDH Workshop | 1103 |
| Alipurduar (APDJ) | 651 |
| Rangiya (RNY) | 750 |
| Lumding (LMG) | 1274 |
| Tinsukia (TSK) | 860 |
| New Bongaigaon | 881 |
| Dibrugarh Workshop | 763 |
| NFR Headquarters | 495 |
| Total | 6777 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following educational qualifications:
For All Trades
- Must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
- Minimum 50% marks in Class 10 (Not applicable for SC/ST candidates).
- Must have a valid ITI Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in the relevant trade.
For Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology/Radiology)
Candidates must have:
- Passed Class 10.
- Passed Class 12 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB).
- Minimum 50% marks in both Class 10 and Class 12.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
N F Railway Apprentice Stipend
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend during apprenticeship training.
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹9,600 |
| 2nd Year (if applicable) | ₹10,560 |
| 3rd Year (if applicable) | ₹11,040 |
Note: Stipend may be revised by the Railway authorities from time to time.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹100 |
| OBC | ₹100 |
| EBC | No Fee |
| SC/ST/PwBD | No Fee |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking
Selection Process
There will be no written examination.
Selection will be based on a merit list prepared using:
- Class 10 marks
- ITI marks (for technical trades)
For Medical Laboratory Technician posts, merit will be prepared using:
- Class 10 marks
- Class 12 (PCB) marks
The final merit will be prepared by taking the average of the required educational marks.
Documents Required
Candidates should upload clear scanned copies of:
- Class 10 Mark Sheet
- Class 10 Pass Certificate
- ITI Final Mark Sheet
- NCVT/SCVT Certificate (NTC/Provisional)
- Class 12 Mark Sheet and Certificate (Only for Medical Laboratory Technician)
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply for N F Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official NFR recruitment portal.
- Click on Online Application.
- Complete the registration process.
- Login using your registration details.
- Fill in all personal and educational information carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 August 2026 |
Important Web Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Application | Start from 20. 07. 2026 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in N F Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Answer: A total of 6777 Apprentice vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required?
Answer: Candidates must have passed Class 10 with ITI in the relevant trade. Medical Laboratory Technician candidates must also have 12th Science (PCB).
Q3. What is the age limit?
Answer: Candidates should be 15 to 24 years of age. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories.
Q4. Is there any written examination?
Answer: No. Selection will be based on the merit list prepared from educational marks.
Q5. What is the last date to apply?
Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 19 August 2026.
