About North Eastern Railway Recruitment 2026
North Eastern Railway has officially announced the recruitment process for RRC NER Gorakhpur Various Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2025. A total of 1104 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Various locations: Gorakhpur, Izzatnagar, Lucknow, Gonda, Varanasi.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 24/01/2025.
Key highlights: age requirement is 15 years to 24 years years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 1104 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Act Apprentice (Mechanical Workshop/ Gorakhpur) | 411 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Signal Workshop/ Gorakhpur Cantt) | 63 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Bridge Workshop/ Gorakhpur Cantt) | 35 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Mechanical Workshop/ Izzatnagar) | 151 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Diesel Shed/ Izzatnagar) | 60 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Carriage & Wagon/ Izzatnagar) | 64 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Carriage & Wagon/ Lucknow Jn) | 155 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Diesel Shed/ Gonda) | 90 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Act Apprentice (Carriage & Wagon/ Varanasi) | 75 | Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 24/01/2025 |
| Last Date Apply | 23/02/2025 up to 05 PM |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 23/02/2025 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| Women | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 15 years Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 24/01/2025 |
| Relaxation (AS/PER/RULES) | Age relaxation extra as per North East Railway Recruitment Cell RRC NER Gorakhpur Act Apprentices Training Notification Rules 2025-2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10th High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of North Eastern Railway — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for RRC NER Gorakhpur Various Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2025.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies?
The total number of vacancies is 1104.
What is the start date to apply online?
Applications can be submitted from 24/01/2025.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 23/02/2025 up to 05 PM.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is Rs 100/-.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/Women?
SC, ST, and Women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee (Rs 0/-).
What is the minimum and maximum age limit?
The minimum age is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on 24/01/2025.
Is there any age relaxation?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per the North Eastern Railway RRC NER Act Apprentices Training Notification Rules 2025-2026.
What is the required educational qualification?
Candidates must have passed Class 10th High School with 50% marks and possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade.
What is the mode of application?
The application mode is online.
How can I pay the application fee?
The fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What are the different trade units and their vacancies?
The units and vacancies are: Mechanical Workshop/Gorakhpur (411), Signal Workshop/Gorakhpur Cantt (63), Bridge Workshop/Gorakhpur Cantt (35), Mechanical Workshop/Izzatnagar (151), Diesel Shed/Izzatnagar (60), Carriage & Wagon/Izzatnagar (64), Carriage & Wagon/Lucknow Jn (155), Diesel Shed/Gonda (90), Carriage & Wagon/Varanasi (75).
What is the notification number?
The notification number is NER/RRC/Act Apprentice/2025-26.
Where will the training be conducted?
Training will be conducted at various railway workshops and units in Gorakhpur, Izzatnagar, Lucknow, Gonda, and Varanasi under the North Eastern Railway.
What is the selection process?
The selection process is not specified in the notification; candidates should refer to the official notification for details.
What documents are required at the time of application?
Typically, candidates need 10th mark sheet, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile, photo, signature, identity proof, etc. Check the notification for exact list.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.