Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6,777 Posts
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 6,777 Act Apprentices for the training session 2025-26 & 2026-27. Eligible candidates who have passed Class 10 and ITI can apply online before the last date.
Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) |
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| Post Name | Act Apprentice |
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| Total Vacancies | 6,777 Posts |
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| Job Type | Railway Apprentice |
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| Application Mode | Online |
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| Notification Released | 14 July 2026 |
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| Application Starts | 20 July 2026 (09:00 AM) |
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| Last Date | 19 August 2026 (05:30 PM) |
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| Official Website | https://nfr.indianrailways.gov.in |
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Vacancy Details
A total of 6,777 Apprentice vacancies have been announced for different Divisions, Workshops and Units under Northeast Frontier Railway.
- Katihar Division
- Alipurduar Division
- Rangiya Division
- Lumding Division
- Tinsukia Division
- New Bongaigaon Workshop
- Dibrugarh Workshop
- Mechanical Workshop
- Carriage & Wagon Workshops
- Other NFR Units
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) with at least 50% marks.
- Must possess National Trade Certificate (ITI) in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.
- Medical Laboratory Technician candidates should have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
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| General / OBC | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| Women Candidates | Nil |
| PwBD | Nil |
selection Process
Selection will be made purely on the basis of a Merit List prepared by considering:
- Marks obtained in Class 10
- Marks obtained in ITI
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
There will be NO Written Examination and NO Interview.
📄 Required Documents
- 10th Marksheet
- ITI Certificate
- Age Proof
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card
How to Apply
- Visit the official NFR Apprentice Portal.
- Complete the registration process.
- Login using your credentials.
- Fill in all required details carefully.
- Upload documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application.
- Take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Notification Released | 14 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 August 2026 |
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frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many vacancies are available?
There are 6,777 Apprentice vacancies.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 19 August 2026.
Is there any written examination?
No. Selection is purely based on the merit list.
Who can apply?
Candidates who have passed 10th + ITI in the relevant trade can apply.
Important: Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the online application.
