RRB NTPC UG Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 1,688 Undergraduate Posts
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Railway (NFR)
📍 Bihar, West Bengal, All India, Assam
| Organization | Railway (NFR) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6,777 Posts |
| Total Posts | 6,777 |
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Age Limit | 15 – 24 years |
| Application Fee | ST: No Fee · Female: No Fee · SC: No Fee · PWD (PH): No Fee · EWS: No Fee · General: ₹100 · OBC: ₹100 |
| Job Category | Railways |
| Job Location | Bihar, West Bengal, All India, Assam |
| Application Start | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released a Centralized Notification for the engagement of 6,777 Act Apprentices in various trades under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is an excellent opportunity for 10th Pass + ITI candidates seeking apprenticeship training in Indian Railways. Indian Railway Northeast Frontier Railway NFR has released Various Trade Apprentices 2026. Those candidates who are interested in this Railway Northeast Frontier Railway NFR Apprentices 2026 can apply online from 20 July 2026 to 19 August 2026. The official notification contains a trade-wise vacancy breakup for each of the 8 NFR units, covering trades such as Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA, Machinist, Carpenter, Turner, Diesel Mechanic, Wireman, Plumber, Refrigeration & AC Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic, Painter, and others.
Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Organization | Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) |
Post Name | Act Apprentice (Various Trades) |
Total Vacancies | 6,777 |
Notification No. | NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026 |
Job Type | Apprenticeship Training |
Application Mode | Online |
Job Location | NFR Units (Assam, West Bengal, Bihar & other NFR divisions) |
Notification Released: 14 July 2026
Online Application Starts: 20 July 2026 (09:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply: 19 August 2026 (05:30 PM)
The vacancies are distributed across 8 Divisions/Workshops of Northeast Frontier Railway as follows:
Sl. No. | NFR Unit / Division | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
1 | Katihar (KIR) Division & Tindharia (TDH) Workshop | 1,103 |
2 | Alipurduar (APDJ) Division | 651 |
3 | Rangiya (RNY) Division | 750 |
4 | Lumding (LMG) Division | 1,274 |
5 | Tinsukia (TSK) Division | 860 |
6 | New Bongaigaon (NBQS) Workshop & Engineering Workshop (EWS/BNGN) | 881 |
7 | Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS) | 763 |
8 | Headquarters (HQ), Maligaon | 495 |
Grand Total | 6,777 |
🥇 Lumding Division – 1,274
🥈 Katihar Division & Tindharia Workshop – 1,103
🥉 New Bongaigaon Workshop & Engineering Workshop – 881
🏅 Tinsukia Division – 860
For applicants, the detailed notification also contains trade-wise vacancies for each unit (such as Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA, Machinist, Carpenter, etc.), along with category-wise reservation (UR/OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwBD) for every unit.
Passed 10th (Matriculation) with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Must possess National Trade Certificate (ITI) in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
Minimum Age: 15 Years
Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation:
OBC: 3 Years
SC/ST: 5 Years
PwBD: 10 Years
As per Government of India rules.
General/OBC: ₹100
SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
There is no written examination.
Selection will be based on a merit list prepared using:
Marks obtained in Matriculation (10th), and
Marks obtained in the ITI trade certificate.
Visit the official NFR recruitment portal. NFR Recruitment Portal
Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the online application form.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Submit the application and save/print the confirmation page.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Application End | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| ST | No Fee |
| Female | No Fee |
| SC | No Fee |
| PWD (PH) | No Fee |
| EWS | No Fee |
| General | ₹100 |
| OBC | ₹100 |
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Open the official PDF for Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6,777 Posts and confirm eligibility, age cutoff date, fee rules, and document specs before you start the form.
Register on the Railway (NFR) portal
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Fill personal and education details carefully
Enter name, father's name, date of birth, category, and address exactly as on your certificates. This post typically expects: 10th Pass.
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Use the exact size and format in the notification. Resize photo and signature with our free tool before uploading to avoid form rejection.
Double-check age eligibility
Listed age limit for this recruitment is 15–24 years. Use the notification’s reference/cutoff date — not today’s date — in our age calculator.
Pay the application fee (if applicable)
Pay only on the official portal via UPI, card, or net banking. Save the fee receipt. Some categories may be exempt — confirm in the PDF.
Submit before the deadline and save proof
Submit the form well before 19 Aug 2026. Download the confirmation page and note your registration/application number.
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Use the Apply Online button on this page (or the link in the Railway (NFR) notification). Avoid third-party “agent” sites.
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The last date to apply online is 19 Aug 2026. Always confirm on the official Railway (NFR) website before submitting, especially if there is any extension notice.
Online application started on 20 Jul 2026. Apply only through the official link shared on this page or in the notification.
The exam date has not been announced yet. After the application window closes, watch for admit card and exam city intimation on the official portal.
This recruitment lists 6,777 total vacancies as per the notification. Final numbers can change if corrigenda are issued.
The age limit shown for this post is 15–24 years. Category-wise relaxation (if any) follows the official notification. Verify your age on the notification’s cutoff date with our age eligibility calculator before applying.
As listed on this page, the qualification requirement is: 10th Pass. Always match the exact wording in the official PDF (including stream, percentage, or experience clauses).
Application fee by category: ST: No Fee; Female: No Fee; SC: No Fee; PWD (PH): No Fee; EWS: No Fee; General: ₹100; OBC: ₹100. Pay only on the official portal and keep the payment receipt. Fee rules can differ for women, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen — confirm in the notification.
Location information listed for this recruitment includes: Bihar, West Bengal, All India, Assam. Exact posting after selection depends on the recruiting body and vacancy rules.
Apply through the official Railway (NFR) recruitment portal using the Apply Online link on this page. Prepare photo, signature, and certificates first; verify age and fee; then submit before the last date and save your confirmation.
Keep a recent photo and signature in the required size, photo ID, date-of-birth proof (usually 10th certificate), educational certificates, and category certificates (OBC-NCL / SC / ST / EWS / PwBD) if you are claiming reservation. Use our document checklist and photo & signature resizer before upload.
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Last date: 19 Aug 2026
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