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Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6,777 Posts


Post Date:
20-07-2026
Update Date:
20-07-2026

Short Information
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 6,777 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act. The online application process started on 20 July 2026 and will remain open until 19 August 2026. Candidates applying for these vacancies must be 15 to 24 years of age as on 19 August 2026. Interested candidates are advised to read the official notification and check the complete eligibility criteria, important dates, selection process, and other details before applying online.

Railway Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)

Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Apprentice Posts

Advt. No. NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026

WWW.SARKARIVACANCE.COM
Important Dates
  • Online application starts: 20 July 2026
  • Last date to apply online: 19 August 2026
  • Last date for fee payment: 19 August 2026
  • Merit list: To be announced soon
  • Candidates are advised to verify all important dates from the official Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) website.
Application Fee
  • General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD / EBC / All Female Candidates: No application fee
  • Payment mode: Online
  • Accepted payment methods:
Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Eligibility
Post Name Educational Qualification
Apprentice
  • Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.
  • An ITI certificate in the relevant trade from an NCVT or SCVT recognized institute is mandatory.
  • For the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) trade, candidates must upload the mark sheets and passing certificates of Class 10 and Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB).
Age Limit as On: 19 Aug, 2026
  • Minimum age: 15 years
  • Maximum age: 24 years
  • Age will be calculated as on 19 August 2026.
  • Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) recruitment rules.
Vacancy Details
Category Number of Posts
General (UR) 2686
OBC 1832
EWS 688
SC 1056
ST 515
Total 6777
How to Fill Application Form
  • Eligible candidates can apply online for the Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 on or before 19 August 2026.
  • Click on the "Apply Online" link available in the Important Links section below to submit your application.
  • You can also visit the official Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) website to complete the online application process.
  • Ensure that all required details are filled in correctly and submit the application before the closing date.

Note: Applicants are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before applying to verify the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification, selection process, and other important instructions.

Mode of Selection

Selection will be based on the Merit List prepared by Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. When does the online application for Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 start?
Ans. The online application process began on 20 July 2026.
Q. What is the last date to apply online for Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The last date to submit the online application is 19 August 2026.
Q. What is the age limit for Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Candidates must be between 15 and 24 years of age. Age relaxation is applicable as per the official recruitment rules.
Q. What is the educational qualification required for Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Candidates should have passed Class 10 with at least 50% aggregate marks and possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from an NCVT/SCVT-recognized institute.
Q. What is the official website of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)?
Ans. The official website is https://nfr.indianrailways.gov.in