The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Eastern Railway (NER), periodically announces notifications for the engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. These apprenticeships offer training in various trades across different divisions and workshops within the NER zone.
Training Locations: Divisions such as Izzatnagar, Lucknow, Varanasi, and workshops like Gorakhpur Mechanical Workshop, Signal Workshop, and Bridge Workshop.
Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed 10th class examination or its equivalent (under the 10+2 system) with of 50% marks. Additionally, possessing an ITI certificate in the relevant trade is mandatory.
Age Limit: Generally, candidates should be between 15 to 24 years of age. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Application Process:
Mode: Applications are typically submitted online through the official NER website.
Application Fee: A nominal fee is usually charged, with exemptions for certain categories.
Selection Process:
Selection is based on a merit list, which is prepared by taking the average of the percentage marks obtained in both Matriculation and ITI examinations.
