Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) invites ONLINE applications from eligible candidates for engagement
as Act Apprentices for imparting of training under the Apprentices Act 1961 in designated trades in
Workshops, Divisions and Units in the jurisdiction of Northeast Frontier Railway against 6777 slots
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| NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY (NFR) PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT Headquarter, Maligaon, Guwahati – 781 011 (Assam) Notification No. NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026 Date : 14-07-2026 | |||||||||
| Important Dates | Fees | ||||||||
| Date of Publication of Notification 16-07-2026 Opening Date for submission of Online Application 20-07-2026 at 09:00 hrs Closing Date for submission of Online Application 19-08-2026 at 17:30 hrs | General/OBC/EWS (Male) : ₹100/- SC/ST/PwBD/EBC/Women : Exempted Application Modification Fee : ₹50/- (per occasion) | ||||||||
| Age Limit | |||||||||
| Not below 15 and not above 24 years of age as on the closing date mentioned in this notification. Age relaxation as per rule. | |||||||||
| Slots for apprenticeship training and addresses of Units | |||||||||
| Sl | UNITS (Divisions/Workshops) | No. of Slots | ADDRESSES | ||||||
| 1 | Katihar (KIR) & Tindharia (TDH) Workshop | 1103 | Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer, Office of the Divisional Railway Manager (P), N. F. Railway, Katihar (Bihar) | ||||||
| 2 | Alipurduar (APDJ) | 651 | Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer, Office of the Divisional Railway Manager (P), N. F. Railway, Alipurduar Junction – 736 123 (West Bengal) | ||||||
| 3 | Rangiya (RNY) | 750 | Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer, Office of the Divisional Railway Manager (P), N. F. Railway, Rangiya – 781 354 (Assam) | ||||||
| 4 | Lumding (LMG) | 1274 | Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer, Office of the Divisional Railway Manager (P), N. F. Railway, Lumding – 782 447 (Assam) | ||||||
| 5 | Tinsukia (TSK) | 860 | Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer, Office of the Divisional Railway Manager(P), N. F. Railway, Hijuguri, Tinsukia – 786 125 (Assam) | ||||||
| 6 | New Bongaigaon Workshop (NBQS) & Engineering Workshop (EWS/BNGN) | 881 | Sr. Personnel Officer, Office of the Chief Workshop Manager, N. F. Railway Carriage & Wagon Workshop, New Bongaigaon – 783 381 (Assam) | ||||||
| 7 | Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS) | 763 | Assistant Personnel Officer, Office of the Chief Workshop Manager, N. F. Railway Carriage & Wagon Workshop, Dibrugarh – 786 001 (Assam) | ||||||
| 8 | Headquarter(HQ)/Maligaon – (Accounts, Civil Engineering, Medical, Personnel, Track Machine(TMC), Bridge Units, SWS/PNO, Stores) | 495 | Dy. Chief Personnel Officer/HQ & IR Office of the General Manager(P), N.F. Railway, Maligaon, Guwahati-781011 (Assam) | ||||||
| Total | 6777 | ||||||||
| Qualifications | |||||||||
| Matriculation (Class 10) with min. 50% marks + ITI NTC/STC in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) For detailed qualification please refer to Official Notification | |||||||||
| MODE OF SELECTION | |||||||||
| Apprentices will be selected on the basis of unit-wise, trade-wise and community-wise merit position. The merit list for each unit will be based on percentage of marks obtained in Matriculation (with minimum 50% aggregate marks) + ITI marks in the trade in which Apprenticeship is to be done. The final panel will be on the basis of average of marks in matriculation and ITI. | |||||||||
| How to Apply | |||||||||
| Applications are to be submitted ONLINE only through the following link provided in NFR’s website -N.F. Railway official website – www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in –> General Info –> Departments –> Personnel –> Act Apprentice Notification. NOTE: CANDIDATES ARE ALLOWED TO SUBMIT ONLY ONE APPLICATION EACH. Hence, applicants are advised to read the training slots given below vis-a-vis their ITI Trades thoroughly and indicate the Units of their choice in order of preference clearly in their ONLINE applications. | |||||||||
| Important Links | |||||||||
| Apply Online | Click Here (Link will be updated on 20th July 2026) | ||||||||
| Download Official Notification | Click Here | ||||||||
| NFR Official Website | Click Here | ||||||||
