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 |
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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Last date: 19 Aug 2026
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