Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Last Date to Apply
19/08/2026
Total Vacancies
6777
Pay Scale
As Per Apprentices Act, 1961 & Railway Rules
Note: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the official notification for Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026. A total of 6777 Apprentice vacancies are available in various trades. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 20 July 2026 to 19 August 2026 through the official NFR website.
Job Overview
Northeast Frontier Railway is accepting applications for NFR. Before starting registration, aspirants should study the vacancy information, educational requirements, age limit, selection method, and the verified links collected on this page.
The advertised strength is 6777, with 19/08/2026 shown as the closing date. Applicants are advised to verify their category, documents, and eligibility before proceeding because Northeast Frontier Railway will assess applications under the published rules.
About This Position
Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 offers apprenticeship training opportunities for ITI-qualified candidates across various divisions and workshops of Northeast Frontier Railway. Candidates who have completed Class 10th with at least 50% marks and possess an NCVT/SCVT-recognized ITI certificate in the relevant trade are eligible to apply.The minimum age required is 15 years, while the maximum age is 24 years as on 19 August 2026. Reserved category candidates will receive age relaxation according to Government of India regulations.The application fee is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, whereas SC/ST/PwBD and all Female candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
Important Dates
Application Fee
Candidate Eligibility Checklist
Ensure you meet all the parameters below before initiating your registration process.
Qualification Check
Compare your certificates with the requirements: 10th Pass (Minimum 50% Marks) + ITI Certificate in Relevant Trade (NCVT/SCVT)
Selection Preparation
Note the expected selection stages: the selection stages stated in the official notice
Document Check
Keep the following documents ready in the format requested by Northeast Frontier Railway:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Identity proof (Aadhar, PAN, etc.)
- Academic marksheets & certificates
- Category certificate (if applicable)
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 15, Maximum Age: 24
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India & Railway Apprentice Rules
Vacancy Breakdown — 6777 Posts
| Post Name | UR/General | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railway NFR Apprentice | 2686 | 1832 | 688 | 1056 | 515 | 6777 |
Post-Wise Eligibility Criteria
Railway NFR Apprentice
Post EligibilityCandidates must have passed Class 10th (High School) with at least 50% marks from a recognized board and possess an ITI Certificate in the relevant trade issued by an NCVT/SCVT-recognized institution.
Eligibility Requirements
- 10th Pass (Minimum 50% Marks) + ITI Certificate in Relevant Trade (NCVT/SCVT)
How to Apply
- 1Visit the official Northeast Frontier Railway website.
- 2Open the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 application portal.
- 3Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- 4Fill in the online application form carefully.
- 5Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- 6Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- 7Verify all details before final submission.
- 8Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
- 9Keep a printed copy of the application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
Final Notes
Candidates interested in NFR should finish registration by 19/08/2026 after checking every field in the form. Keep copies of uploaded documents and rely on the official Northeast Frontier Railway portal for corrections, admit card updates, and results.
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