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North Western Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Apply Online for 1791 Posts

March 15, 2025 by Monika

North Western Railway (NWR) is recruiting for 1791 Act Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a contractual-based engagement. The recruitment notification was released on 06/11/2024. Selected apprentices will be placed in various workshops and units across NWR, including Jaipur, Ajmer, Bikaner, and Jodhpur. The online application process will be open from 10/11/2024 to 10/12/2024.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization North Western Railway (NWR)
Post Name Act Apprentice
Advt No. 05/2024 (NWR/AA)
Job Type Contractual
Exam Mode Merit Based
Vacancies 1791
Salary As per rules
Job Location North Western Railway (Various Divisions/Units)
Category All Category

Post Details

S.No. Post Name Vacancies
1 Electrician (Coaching) Ajmer: 40
Bikaner: 110
Jaipur: 91
Jodhpur: 15
2 Electrician (Power) Ajmer: 30
Bikaner: 84
Jodhpur: 15
3 Electrician (TRD) Ajmer: 50
Bikaner: 61
Jaipur: 43
Jodhpur:0
4 Carpenter (Engg.) Ajmer: 25
Jodhpur: 15,
5 Painter (Engg.) Ajmer: 20
Ajmer BTC:6
Jodhpur:9,
6 Mason (Engg.) Ajmer:30,
7 Pipe Fitter (Engg.) Ajmer:20
Jodhpur : 0
8 Fitter (C&W) Ajmer: 50,Ajmer BTC : 20,
9 Carpenter (Mech.) Ajmer: 25
Jodhpur:30
10 Diesel Mechanic Ajmer: 150
Jodhpur : 24
11 Mechanical Fitter Bikaner :207
Jaipur: 306
Jodhpur : 22
Bikaner workshop:14, Ajmer BTC Carriage 59,
Jodhpur workshop :30,
BTC Loco:20
12 Electronics Mechanic Jaipur: 92
Jodhpur : 06,
Jodhpur Workshop:05
13 Welder (Gas & Electric)(Mech/Engg) Bikaner:18
Jodhpur : 0,
BTC Ajmer 34
Bikaner workshop 9
Jodhpur workshop :8
14 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic Jodhpur :6
15 Machine Tool Maintenance Jodhpur Workshop :5
16 Machinist Jodhpur Workshop :3

Age Eligibility

Candidates should be between 15 to 24 years of age as of 10/12/2024. Age relaxation as per rules.

Exam Fee

Exam Fee Details
Category Fee
General/OBC/EWS Rs. 100
SC/ST/PwBD/Women Nil

Essential Qualification

Post Name Essential Qualification
All Posts
  • 10th pass or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50%.
  • National Trade Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in the relevant trade.

Selection Process

Selection Steps Selection Process Details
Selection
  • Merit List will be prepared based on percentage of marks in Matriculation + ITI marks in relevant trade.
  • For matriculation marks calculation, marks obtained in all subjects will be reckoned.
  • For ITI marks, marks mentioned in the final/provisional certificate will be reckoned.
  • Tie-breaking: In case of a tie, older candidate is preferred, followed by the one who passed matriculation earlier.

How to Apply

  1. Apply Online at RRC Jaipur's Website
  2. Fill the application form.
  3. Upload necessary documents including: Passport-sized photograph and signature.
  4. Pay Application Fee
  5. Submit and save/download acknowledgment

Important Dates

Online Registration Start Date 10/11/2024
Online Registration Last Date 10/12/2024 (23:59 Hrs)

Important Links

Apply Online Click HereClick Here
Notification Click HereClick Here
RRC Jaipur Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the recruitment for?
    The recruitment is for engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in various trades across the North Western Railway (NWR).
  2. How many vacancies are there?
    There are a total of 1791 vacancies.
  3. What is the last date to apply?
    The last date to apply is 10/12/2024.
  4. What is the selection process?
    Selection will be based on a merit list prepared on the percentage of marks obtained in Matriculation and ITI for the designated trade, combined as a simple average. Tie will be resolved considering age.