Indian Railways

Railway Recruitment 2024 Act Apprentice Posts - Apply Online

Location: Various Railway Zones across India

Posted on: August 16, 2024

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024

Job Type: Contract (Apprenticeship)

Salary: ₹10,000-15,000 per month (Stipend)

Job Description

Indian Railways is recruiting for Act Apprentice posts across various railway zones. This apprenticeship program provides excellent training opportunities and pathway to permanent railway employment.

About Indian Railways

Indian Railways is one of the world's largest railway networks, employing over 1.3 million people and serving millions of passengers daily.

Apprenticeship Trades

  • Fitter - Multiple Posts
  • Electrician - Multiple Posts
  • Welder - Multiple Posts
  • Machinist - Multiple Posts
  • Electronic Mechanic - Multiple Posts
  • Carpenter - Multiple Posts

Training & Benefits

  • Comprehensive training in respective trades
  • Monthly stipend during training period
  • Hands-on experience with railway operations
  • Certificate upon successful completion
  • Preference in railway recruitment

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

  • Education: 10th pass (High School) from recognized board
  • Age Limit: 15-24 years (relaxation as per norms)
  • ITI Certificate: ITI certificate in relevant trade preferred
  • Medical Fitness: Medical fitness as per railway standards
  • Should not be employed elsewhere

Selection Process

  • Merit-based selection
  • Document verification
  • Medical examination
  • Trade test (if applicable)

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Released August 16, 2024
Online Application Start August 20, 2024
Application Deadline September 30, 2024
Merit List Release October 2024
Training Commencement November 2024

Other Details

Training Duration 1-4 years (Trade dependent)
Application Mode Online
Application Fee ₹100 (SC/ST/PwD: Nil)
Monthly Stipend ₹10,000-15,000
Age Relaxation SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years