What is the eligibility for NER Apprentice?

10th (50% marks) with ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade; age 15–24 years as on 16-10-2025.

Is there an exam for Apprentice selection?

Selection is merit-based as per Apprentice norms; see the official notification for details.

What stipend is paid during training?

Stipend is paid as per the Apprentices Act and Railway Board instructions.

Does apprenticeship ensure a job in Railways?

No. It is a training engagement without employment guarantee.

Where can I apply and download the notification?

Apply at https://apprentice.rrcner.net/next_page.php and download the notification from https://ner.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1760532135478-Act%20Apprentice%20Notification%202026-27.pdf

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 Online Form

Q: What is the application fee?

₹100 for General/OBC; Nil for EWS/SC/ST and all Female candidates.

🚂 Railway NER Apprentice 2025 – RRC NER Gorakhpur Online Form for 1104 Act Apprentice Posts

RRC North Eastern Railway (NER), Gorakhpur invites online applications for Railway NER Apprentice 2025 training under the Apprentices Act across multiple workshops/units — total 1104 slots. Eligible 10th + ITI candidates can apply from 16 October 2025 to 15 November 2025. This is a training engagement (not a regular job) with stipend as per Apprentices Act.

🔔 Railway NER Apprentice 2025 – Overview

Particulars	Details
Recruiting Authority	Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Eastern Railway (NER), Gorakhpur
Post Name	Act Apprentice (Various Trades)
Notification	Act Apprentice Notification (as hosted on NER)
Total Vacancies	1104
Engagement Type	Apprenticeship Training (Stipend as per Apprentices Act)
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Merit list on 10th + ITI marks → Document Verification → Medical (as per standards)
Official Website	https://ner.indianrailways.gov.in

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 📅 Important Dates

Events	Dates
Application Start	16 October 2025
Last Date to Apply Online	15 November 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment	15 November 2025
Admit Card	Available Soon
Exam/Selection Updates	Notified Soon

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 🧾 Vacancy Details (Total: 1104)

Post Name	Total	Educational Qualification
Act Apprentice (Various Trades)	1104	10th (High School) with 50% marks + ITI in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT)

Category	Posts
UR	452
OBC	296
EWS	110
SC	165
ST	81
Total	1104

Workshop/Unit	UR	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	Total
Mechanical Workshop / Gorakhpur	166	111	42	60	32	411
Signal Workshop / Gorakhpur Cantt	27	17	06	09	04	63
Bridge Workshop / Gorakhpur Cantt	16	08	03	05	03	35
Mechanical Workshop / Izzatnagar	60	41	15	24	11	151
Diesel Shed / Izzatnagar	24	16	06	10	04	60
Carriage & Wagon / Izzatnagar	26	17	06	10	05	64
Carriage & Wagon / Lucknow Jn	61	43	17	24	10	155
Diesel Shed / Gonda	39	23	08	13	07	90
Carriage & Wagon / Varanasi	35	18	07	10	05	75

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: 10th (High School) with 50% marks from a recognized board and ITI in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT).
Age Limit (as on 16-10-2025): 15–24 years. Age relaxation as per Govt. rules.
Note: Engagement is for training only; no employment guarantee after apprenticeship.

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 💰 Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / OBC	₹100/-
EWS / SC / ST	₹0/-
All Female	₹0/-
Payment Mode	Online (Debit/Credit/Net Banking) or Offline (e-Challan)

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 🧠 Selection Process

Merit-based shortlisting using 10th + ITI marks (trade-wise/unit-wise) → Document Verification → Medical Examination as per Railway standards. Final panel as per rules/reservation.

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 💼 Stipend

Stipend will be paid as per the Apprentices Act/Railway Board instructions for the respective trade during the training period.

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 📄 Documents Required

– Recent Photograph & Signature (as per size/specs)
– 10th Marksheet & Certificate
– ITI (NCVT/SCVT) Marksheet & Certificate
– Caste/Category/EWS/PwBD certificate (if applicable)
– Domicile/Residence certificate (if required)
– Govt. ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
– Fee receipt/e-Challan (if applicable)

🖋️ How to Apply Railway NER Apprentice 2025

1) Visit apprentice.rrcner.net and register/login.
2) Select unit/workshop & trade; fill personal, academic, and ITI details carefully.
3) Upload photo, signature, and documents in prescribed format; pay fee if applicable.
4) Submit the application; download/print the form and fee receipt.
5) Check the portal regularly for merit list, DV schedule, and further updates.

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 🔗 Important Links

Description

Link

Apply Online (RRC NER Apprentice)

Click Here

Download Notification (NER)

Click Here

Official Website (NER)

https://ner.indianrailways.gov.in

Join Telegram Channel

Click Here

Download Android App

Click Here

Government Job Online

Click Here

Railway NER Apprentice 2025 ❓ FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for RRC NER Apprentice 2025?
A: 15 November 2025 (fee payment also up to 15 November 2025).Q2: How many Apprentice seats are available?
A: 1104 Act Apprentice slots across NER units/workshops.Q3: What is the eligibility?
A: 10th (50% marks) + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade; age 15–24 years as on 16-10-2025.

Q4: What is the selection process?
A: Merit on 10th + ITI marks, followed by Document Verification and Medical as per Railway standards.

Q5: Is there any exam for NER Apprentice 2025?
A: As per Apprentice norms, selection is merit-based; refer to the notification for any additional criteria.

Q6: What is the application fee?
A: ₹100 for Gen/OBC; Nil for EWS/SC/ST and all Female candidates.

Q7: What is the stipend and training period?
A: Stipend as per Apprentices Act; training duration as per trade norms specified in the notification.

Q8: Does Apprentice training guarantee a job in Railways?
A: No. Engagement is for training only; no job guarantee after completion

Q9: What documents are required at the time of DV?
A: Matric and ITI certificates/marksheets, caste/EWS certificate (if applicable), ID proof, domicile (if required), and application/fee proof.