North Western Railway Recruitment 2024: Apply for 1646 Apprentices Posts

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North Western Railway Recruitment 2024: NWR has released job notification for Apprentices in various trades. There are 1646 openings for this position. Candidates with ITI qualifications can apply for this North Western Railway Careers. The selection is based on a merit list. Eligible candidates can apply for this post online from 10 January 2024 to 10 February 2024. The detailed eligibility and application process are given below.

Latest Railway Jobs Notification 2024:ย 

North Western Railway Recruitment- applications are invited from interested candidates for engagement of Act Apprentices for imparting training under the Apprentice Act 1961 in the designated trades at Workshops/Units in the jurisdiction of North Western Railway against 1646 slots. The details of the positions for North Western Railway Careers are as mentioned below. Interested candidates can for Southern Railway Recruitment

North Western Railway Job Summary 2024:

The selection process will be based on Merit. The age limit for the Apprentice post is 15- 24 years. The trainingย period & stipend will be As per extant rules & directives issued by
Railway Board from time to time. Candidates with requisite qualifications from recognized universities/boards/institutions must only apply. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 10 February 2024. For more details, visit https://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/

North Western Railway 2024 Notification Out:

The North Western Railway Recruitment Notification provides comprehensive information about the advertisement, including the number of vacancies, educational qualifications, and more. The selection of candidates against the above post depends upon the qualifications, experience and performance in the interview. Please continue reading for additional insights into the North Western Railway Recruitment 2024 Notification. Interested candidates can apply forย  East Central Railway Recruitment

North Western Railway Recruitment

About North Western Railway:

NWR is one of the 18 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Jaipur, with 658+ stations and a route length of more than 5761 km across at least some parts of four states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab. There is four division in the North Western Railway zone they are Ajmer railway division, Bikaner railway division, Jaipur railway division, Jodhpur railway division. In every zone there are above 9,050+ employees are handlings the 48+ passengers trains, totally 59,075+ employees are working in North Western Railway zone. Yearly they will recruit 2000+ Trade Apprentices for the various zone in India.

North Western Railway Recruitment 2024:

Job Role Apprentices
Job Type Govt Jobs
Qualification ITI
Total Vacancies 1646 Posts
Experience Freshers
Stipend As per extant rules
Job Location Across India
Application Starting Date 10 January 2024
Last Date 10 February 2024
Official Website www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in

Detailed Eligibility โ€“ North Western Railway Recruitment:

Educational Qualification:ย 

  • The candidate must have passed 10 th class examination or its equivalent (under the 10+2 examination system) with a minimum 50% marks, in aggregate, from a recognized Board and also possess a National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) / State Council for Vocational Training(SCVT)

Age Limit (As of 10 February 2024):



  • The candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 24 years of age for North Western Railway Careers.

Age Relaxation:

  • The upper age limit is relaxable by 05 years in the case of SC/ST candidates and three years in the case of OBC candidates.
  • For PwBD, the upper age limit is relaxed by ten years.
  • The upper age limit is relaxable by up to an additional ten years for ex-servicemen to the extent of service rendered in Defence Forces plus 03 years provided they have put in a minimum of 6 months service at a stretch, except Ex-servicemen who have already joined the Govt. service on Civil side after availing the Exservicemen status for their engagement.

No.of.Vacancies: 1646 Posts

District Wise Vacancies:ย 

DRM Office, Ajmer: 402 Posts

Electrical (Coaching) 30 Posts
Electrical (Power) 30 Posts
Electrical (TRD) 40 Posts
Carpenter (Engg.) 25 Posts
Painter (Engg.) 20 Posts
Mason (Engg.) 30 Posts
Pipe Fitter (Engg.) 20 Posts
Fitter (C&W) 50 Posts
Carpenter (Mech.) 25 Posts
Diesel Mechanic 132 Posts

DRM Office, Bikaner: 424 Posts

Fitter (Mechanical) 190 Posts
Power Electrician 69 Posts
Electrician (Coaching) 89 Posts
Electrician (TRD) 54 Posts
Welder (Gas & Electric) (Engg.) 19 Posts
Welder (Gas & Electric)(Mech) 03 Posts

DRM Office, Jaipur: 488 Posts

Mechanical (Fitter) 274 Posts
S & T (Electronics Mechanic) 85 Posts
Elect./G (Electrician ) 88 Posts
Electrical(TRD)(Electrician) 41 Posts

DRM Office, Jodhpur: 67 Posts

Diesel Mechanical 25 Posts
C&W 21 Posts
Electrical/ AC 06 Posts
Electrical/TL 06 Posts
Electrical 09 Posts

B.T.C. Carriage, Ajmer: 113 Posts

Painter 25 Posts
Fitter 45 Posts
Welder 18 Posts
Electrician 25 Posts

B.T.C. LOCO, Ajmer: 56 Posts

DSL Mechanic 11 Posts
Fitter 15 Posts
Welder 30 Posts

Carriage Workshop, Bikaner: 29 Posts

Fitter 13 Posts
Welder 08 Posts
Electrician 08 Posts

Carriage Workshop, Jodhpur: 67 Posts

Fitter 28 Posts
Carpenter 15 Posts
Welder (G & E) 08 Posts
Painter (General) 08 Posts
Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance 05 Posts
Machinist 03 Posts

Selection Process for North Western Railway Recruitment:

  • Selection will be based on a merit list prepared for all the candidates who apply against the notification.
  • The merit list will be prepared based on the percentage of marks in matriculation (with a minimum 50% aggregate marks) + ITI marks in the trade in which the Apprenticeship is to be done.
  • The panel will be based on a simple average of marks in the matriculation and ITI.
  • For calculating the percentage of matriculation, marks obtained by the candidates in all subjects will be reckoned and not based on marks of any subject or a group of subjects.
  • For calculating the percentage of ITI marks, marks mentioned in the provisional/final certificate will be reckoned.
  • In case of two candidates having the same marks, the candidates with older age shall be preferred.
  • If the dates of birth are also the same, then the candidate who passed the matriculation exam earlier shall be considered first.
  • A final merit list will be prepared Division/unit-wise, trade and community-wise, equal to the number of slots in the descending order of the percentage of marks obtained by the candidate

Application Fee:



SC/ST/PwBD/Women Nil
For Others 100/-

Mode of Payment:

  • Online fee payment through Net Banking or Debit/Credit Card

How to Apply for North Western Railway Recruitment 2024?

All interested and eligible candidates apply for this post online on or before 10 February 2024 (23.59 PM)

For More Details: Click here.

To Apply:ย Click here.

Important dates for Railway Jobs:

Date of Publication of Detailed Notification 02 January 2024
Date and time of start of Online Application 10 January 2024
Date and time of closing of Online Application 10 February 2024

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