The Indian Railway Northeast Frontier Railway has issued a fresh notification for Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 under the Notification No. NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026. Applications are invited for various Trade Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, offering an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a career in the Indian Railways. The Online form will filled from 20 July 2026 and will continue until 19 August 2026. candidates minimum age is required 15 Years and maximum age is required 24 years. Before applyinh check the all important instrucations such as educational qualifications, application fees, selection process, stipend details, important dates, and all othera.
Important Date
- Notification Released : 14 July 2026
- Application Start : 20 July 2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 19 August 2026
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 19 August 2026
- Correction Window : As per schedule
- Exam Date : Notify Soon
- Admit Card Date : Notify Soon
- Result Date : Notified Soon
Application Fees
- General / OBC / EWS: 100/-
- SC / ST : 0/-
- All Category Female : 0/-
- Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / IMPS /Cash Card / Mobile Wallet Mode Only.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 15 Years
- Maximum Age : 24 Years
- Read the Notification for Age Relaxation.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Post | ||||
| Katihar (KIR) & Tindharia (TDH) Workshop | 1103 | ||||
| Alipurduar (APDJ) | 651 | ||||
| Rangiya (RNY) | 750 | ||||
| Lumding (LMG) | 1274 | ||||
| Tinsukia (TSK) | 860 | ||||
| New Bongaigaon Workshop (NBQS) & Engineering Workshop (EWS/BNGN) | 881 | ||||
| Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS) | 763 | ||||
| NFR Headquarter (HQ)/ Malegaon | 495 | ||||
Eligibility Criteria
- Class 10 High School Exam With Minimum 50% Marks and ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade.
- For more details check the official notification PDF.
Salary
- Minimum stipend for NTC/STC holders: ₹9,600 per month, effective from 11-09-2025, as per G.S.R. 610(E) dated 03-09-2025 issued by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (RBE No. 116/2025).
- Where one or two years’ exemption is admissible under the Apprenticeship curriculum: ₹10,560/month (2nd year, 10% increase) and ₹11,040/month (3rd year, 15% increase).
- Stipend rates are subject to revision from time to time as notified by the appropriate authority.
Selection Process
- Merit List
Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
- Visit the official website (indianrailways.gov.in) of RRC NFR. Candidate Can Apply Between 20 July 2026 to 19 August 2026.
- Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026“.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.