Indian Railways, through its Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) division, has officially released the notification for the 2024 Trade Apprenticeship recruitment. Aspiring candidates interested in pursuing an apprenticeship across various trades under the NFR for the 2024–2025 period can submit their applications online from November 4, 2024, until December 3, 2024. Detailed information on eligibility, age criteria, application procedure, remuneration, and other pertinent details is outlined below.
Quick Glance at the Notification
Authority: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), Guwahati
Position: Trade Apprentice (Various Trades)
Total Vacancies: 5647
Key Dates to Remember
- Application Commencement: November 4, 2024
- Deadline for Online Application Submission: December 3, 2024
- Final Date for Fee Payment: December 3, 2024
- Merit List/Results Announcement: As scheduled (to be announced later)
Application Fee Structure
- General/OBC: ₹100
- SC/ST: ₹0
- Female (All Categories): ₹0
(Payment accepted via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking)
Eligibility Criteria and Age Limit (as of December 3, 2024)
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
Note: Age relaxation applies as per NFR recruitment regulations for specific categories.
Vacancy Breakdown – Units and Workshop Locations
The total 5647 apprenticeship positions are distributed across different workshops and units under NFR, as follows:
| Location | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Katihar (KIR) & Tindharia (TDH) Workshops | 413 |
| Alipurduar (APDJ) | 413 |
| Rangiya (RNY) | 435 |
| Lumding (LMG) | 950 |
| Tinsukia (TSK) | 580 |
| New Bongaigaon Workshop (NBQS) & Engg. Workshop (EWS/BNGN) | 982 |
| Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS) | 814 |
| NFR Headquarters (HQ) Maligaon | 661 |
Educational Requirements
- Qualification: Candidates must have completed Class 10 and possess an ITI Certificate in a relevant trade.
Application Submission Guide
For those ready to embark on a career through the NFR Apprenticeship program, please adhere to the following application steps:
- Review the Notification: Carefully go through the official notification for eligibility details and recruitment guidelines.
- Document Preparation: Gather necessary documents, including proof of identity, address, and educational qualifications.
- Upload Requirements: Ensure digital copies of required documents, such as photograph, signature, and ID proof, are ready for upload.
- Thorough Review: Double-check the form for accuracy before submission, ensuring no columns are left unfilled.
- Fee Payment: Complete the payment if applicable. Forms without the required fee will be considered incomplete.
- Final Printout: After submission, retain a printed copy of the application form for future reference.
Candidates should consult the official notification for additional trade-wise vacancy details.
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