Thursday, 16 July 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India has released a notification for the engagement of Act Apprentices for 6777 vacancies under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The online application process will start on 20 July 2026 and the last date to apply is 19 August 2026. Eligible candidates can check complete details regarding unit-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process and application procedure below.
Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentices Recruitment 2026
www.indgovtjobs.in
|
Post Name |
Act Apprentice |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies |
6777 Posts |
| Age Limit |
15 to 24 years (as on 19-08-2026) |
| Stipend |
₹ 9,600/- per month (subject to revision) |
| Educational Qualification |
10th Pass + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade |
| Application Fee |
₹ 100/- (SC/ST/PwBD/EBC/Women exempted) |
| Selection Process |
Merit based on marks of Matriculation + ITI |
| Job Location |
Northeast Frontier Railway (Various Divisions & Workshops) |
| Last Date |
19 August 2026 (upto 17:30 hrs) |
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentices 2026 – Unit-wise Vacancies:
| Unit / Division / Workshop | No. of Slots |
|---|---|
| Katihar (KIR) Division & Tindharia Workshop | 1103 |
| Alipurduar (APDJ) Division | 651 |
| Rangiya (RNY) Division | 750 |
| Lumding (LMG) Division | 1274 |
| Tinsukia (TSK) Division | 860 |
| New Bongaigaon Workshop (NBQS) & EWS/BNGN | 881 |
| Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS) | 763 |
| Headquarter (HQ) / Maligaon | 495 |
| Total | 6777 |
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentices 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 15 to 24 years as on 19-08-2026.
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 10 years (additional)
Educational Qualification:
| Trade Category | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| All Trades (except Medical Laboratory Technician) | 10th Pass with minimum 50% marks + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) & (Radiology) | 12th Pass (Physics, Chemistry & Biology) with minimum 50% marks in both 10th and 12th |
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentices 2026 Selection Process:
- Selection will be done strictly on merit basis.
- Merit will be prepared on the basis of average marks obtained in Matriculation (10th) and ITI in the relevant trade.
- For Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology & Radiology), merit will be prepared on the basis of marks in Matriculation + 12th Science.
- Unit-wise, Trade-wise and Community-wise merit list will be prepared.
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentices 2026 Application Fee:
- Application Fee: ₹ 100/- for all candidates.
- Fee Exemption: SC, ST, PwBD, EBC and Women candidates are exempted from payment of application fee.
- EBC candidates must upload income certificate issued on or after 01-04-2026.
✅ Important Dates:
| Date of Publication of Notification | 16 July 2026 |
| Opening Date for Online Application | 20 July 2026 (09:00 hrs) |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 19 August 2026 (upto 17:30 hrs) |
✅ Important Links:
| Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentices 2026 Detailed Notification | View Official Notification |
| Apply Online for NFR Act Apprentices 2026 | Apply Online |
| Official NFR Website | Visit Official Website |
| Latest Railway Jobs 2026 | All Railway Jobs |
✅ How to Apply for NFR Act Apprentices 2026:
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY through the official Northeast Frontier Railway website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
➢ Step 1: Visit the official website https://ift.tt/VJiymYD.
➢ Step 2: Click on the link for “Engagement of Act Apprentices 2026” and complete the registration process.
➢ Step 3: Fill the online application form carefully and upload all required documents.
➢ Step 4: Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the payment gateway.
➢ Step 5: Submit the application and take a printout of the application form for future reference.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in NFR Act Apprentices 2026?
Total 6777 Act Apprentice vacancies have been notified by Northeast Frontier Railway.
What is the last date to apply for NFR Act Apprentices 2026?
19 August 2026 (upto 17:30 hrs).
What is the age limit for NFR Act Apprentices?
Candidates must be between 15 to 24 years as on 19-08-2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
What is the selection process for NFR Act Apprentices?
Selection will be done purely on merit basis based on marks obtained in Matriculation and ITI.
Is there any application fee for NFR Act Apprentices 2026?
Yes, ₹100/- for General/OBC candidates. SC, ST, PwBD, EBC and Women candidates are exempted from fee.
from IndGovtJobs: Indian Government Jobs - Free Govt Jobs Alert https://ift.tt/vNeQLzr
via IFTTT
home



Home