Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Northeast Frontier Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Expected Vacancies!

Hey, job seekers! The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is expected to roll out its Act Apprentice Recruitment 2025 soon, offering a golden opportunity for ITI holders to train in various trades across its divisions and workshops. Based on last year’s massive 5,647 vacancies, this could be another big recruitment drive for aspiring apprentices! While the official notification is yet to be released, here’s everything you need to know about eligibility, application process, and more to get ready. Stay tuned to www.sarkareresults.com for the latest updates!

Job Overview

• Post Name: Act Apprentice (Various Trades)
• Expected Vacancies: ~5,000+ (based on 2024’s 5,647 posts)
• Job Location: NFR Divisions/Workshops (Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, etc.)
• Application Mode: Online
• Stipend: ₹7,000 – ₹9,000/month (as per Apprentices Act rules)

Expected Important Dates (Based on 2024 Cycle)

• Application Start: To be announced (likely mid-2025)
• Application Deadline: To be announced (likely 30 days from start)
• Merit List Release: To be announced
• Training Start: To be announced

Note: Check nfr.indianrailways.gov.in for exact dates once the 2025 notification is out.

Application Fee (Based on 2024)

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹100/-
• SC/ST/PwBD/Female: ₹0/- (Free)
• Correction Fee: ₹50/- per modification
• Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking)

Eligibility Criteria

• Age Limit (as per 2024, expected for 2025):
  • 15 to 24 years (as on the closing date of applications)
  • Age Relaxation:
    • SC/ST: 5 years
    • OBC: 3 years
    • PwBD: 10 years
• Educational Qualification:
  • 10th pass (Matriculation) with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board
  • ITI certificate in relevant trade (e.g., Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Carpenter, etc.) from NCVT/SCVT
  • For Medical Laboratory Technician trades: 12th pass with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

Expected Trades (Based on 2024)

• Carpenter, Draughtsman (Civil), Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, Fitter, Machinist, Mechanic Diesel, Welder (G&E), Plumber, Turner, Lineman, Mason, Painter, and more
• Non-technical: Computer Operator, Secretarial Assistant, Health Sanitary Inspector

Vacancy Breakdown (Based on 2024)

Last year’s distribution gives an idea of what to expect:

• Katihar (KIR) & Tindharia (TDH) Workshop: 812 posts
• Alipurduar (APDJ): 413 posts
• Rangiya (RNY): 435 posts
• Lumding (LMG): 950 posts
• Tinsukia (TSK): 580 posts
• New Bongaigaon (NBQS & EWS/BNGN): 982 posts
• Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS): 814 posts
• NFR Headquarters: 661 posts

Total (2024): 5,647 posts. Expect a similar spread across divisions in 2025.

Selection Process

1. Merit List: Based on the average of marks in 10th (minimum 50%) and ITI (trade-specific)
   • Unit-wise, trade-wise, and community-wise merit lists prepared
2. Document Verification: Verify 10th/ITI certificates, ID proof, etc.
3. Medical Fitness Test: Ensure candidates meet physical standards

• No written exam or interview, purely merit-based

How to Apply for NFR Apprentice 2025?

1. Visit the official NFR website: nfr.indianrailways.gov.in or app.nfr-recruitment.in (link activates with notification).
2. Find the RRC/NFR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2025 link under the Recruitment section.
3. Register with your name, email, and mobile number.
4. Log in and fill out the application form with accurate details.
5. Upload scanned copies of:
   • Recent passport-size photo
   • Signature
   • 10th mark sheet, ITI certificate, Aadhaar card
6. Pay the fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
7. Download and print the application for future reference.

Why Join NFR Apprenticeship?

• Hands-on training in railway workshops/divisions
• Monthly stipend to support your learning
• Boost your skills and resume with Indian Railways experience
• Pathway to future railway job opportunities

Quick Tips

• Keep your 10th and ITI certificates ready for the application.
• Check the official notification (expected in mid-2025) for trade-specific vacancies: Download Notification (#).
• Contact NFR’s helpline (e.g., [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) or +91-9436091954, as per 2024) for technical queries.
• Apply early to avoid server issues near the deadline.

Get ready for this massive opportunity with Northeast Frontier Railway! The 2025 notification is expected to drop soon, so bookmark for the latest updates. Questions? Drop them below—we’re here to guide you every step of the way!