Railway NER Apprentice Recruitment 2025: has officially announced the Apprentice Recruitment 2025, offering a golden job opportunity for candidates who have passed the 10th grade. A total of 1,104 vacancies will be filled across various divisions and workshops. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website before the last date – 15th November 2025.
Key Highlights of Railway NER Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Total Vacancies: 1,104
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: ner.indianrailways.gov.in
- Last Date to Apply: 15 November 2025
- Qualification Required: 10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
- Age Limit: 15 to 24 years (Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories)
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Railway NER Apprentice posts, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Must have passed 10th class with minimum 50% marks.
- Should possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institution.
- Age should be between 15 to 24 years as of the notification date.
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD and female candidates as per government rules.
Division-Wise Vacancy Details
Here’s a breakdown of the vacancies across various NER divisions and workshops:
Gorakhpur Division
- Mechanical Workshop: 390 posts
- Signal Workshop: 63 posts
- Bridge Workshop: 35 posts
Izzatnagar Division
- Mechanical Workshop: 142 posts
- Diesel Shed: 60 posts
- Carriage & Wagon: 64 posts
Other Divisions
- Vacancies are also available in Lucknow, Gonda, and Varanasi divisions.
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹100
- SC / ST / EWS / Women: No Fee
- Fee payment can be made online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or e-challan.
Selection Process
The selection for Railway NER Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will be based on a merit list. No written exam or interview will be conducted.
- The merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in 10th class and ITI.
- Candidates can select their preferred unit/division during the application process.
- If the first preference is not available, allocation will be made based on the next preference.
Document Verification & Training
Shortlisted candidates will be called to Gorakhpur for document verification. They must carry:
- Printout of the application form
- Original educational and identity documents
- Medical certificate
- 4 recent passport-size photos
Upon successful verification, training will be provided in the respective divisions/units.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: ner.indianrailways.gov.in
- Navigate to the “Apprentice Recruitment 2025” section.
- Register yourself and fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and keep a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | Available Now |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 November 2025 |
| Merit List Release | To be announced |
Why Apply for NER Apprentice 2025?
- Government job opportunity after 10th & ITI
- Minimal application fee
- No exam or interview
- Posting in your preferred division
If you’re looking to build a career in Indian Railways, this is a great opportunity. Don’t miss the deadline — apply before 15th November 2025.
For detailed notification and to apply online, visit:
ner.indianrailways.gov.in
