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Northeast Frontier Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 6777 Posts provides the current recruitment details. Recruiting organization: NFR • Vacancies: 6777 • Application deadline: 19 August 2026 • Advertisement: Centralized Notification No. NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026. Check post-wise eligibility, age limit, fees, selection process and the linked official notification/application source before applying.
OVERVIEW :
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)
NFR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Centralized Notification No. NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026
IMPORTANT DATES
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening Date for Online Application | 20-07-2026, 09:00 hrs |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 19-08-2026, 17:30 hrs |
| Admit Card Release Date | Not specified in official notification |
| Document Verification Date | Not specified in official notification |
FEES DETAILS
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS (male) | ₹100/- (non-refundable) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/EBC candidates | Exempted |
| Women candidates (all categories) | Exempted |
AGE DETAILS :
Age Limit
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ExSM) | 10 years plus 3 years, to the extent of service rendered in Defence Forces (minimum 6 months continuous service required); applicable to self-applicants only, not to their children |
POST DETAILS, ELIGIBILITY and QUALIFICATION:
| Category of Trade | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| All trades except Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology/Radiology) | Passed Matriculation (Class 10) or equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board, plus National Trade Certificate (ITI) or Provisional Certificate from NCVT/SCVT in the notified trade |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) & Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology) | Passed 12th Class under 10+2 system with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, with minimum 50% marks in both Class 10 and Class 12 |
NFR Apprentice Vacancy Details
| Unit (Division/Workshop) | Slots | Annexure |
|---|---|---|
| Katihar (KIR) & Tindharia (TDH) Workshop | 1103 | Annexure-I |
| Alipurduar (APDJ) | 651 | Annexure-II |
| Rangiya (RNY) | 750 | Annexure-III |
| Lumding (LMG) | 1274 | Annexure-IV |
| Tinsukia (TSK) | 860 | Annexure-V |
| New Bongaigaon Workshop (NBQS) & Engineering Workshop (EWS/BNGN) | 881 | Annexure-VI |
| Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS) | 763 | Annexure-VII |
| Headquarter (HQ)/Maligaon | 495 | Annexure-VIII |
| Total | 6777 |
Category-wise Vacancy Break-up (All Units Combined)
| Category | Total Slots |
|---|---|
| UR | 2686 |
| OBC | 1832 |
| SC | 1056 |
| ST | 515 |
| EWS | 688 |
| ESM (horizontal, included in total) | 677 |
| PwBD (horizontal, included in total) | 271 |
| Grand Total | 6777 |
NFR Apprentice Salary 2026
- Minimum stipend for NTC/STC holders: ₹9,600 per month, effective from 11-09-2025, as per G.S.R. 610(E) dated 03-09-2025 issued by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (RBE No. 116/2025).
- Where one or two years’ exemption is admissible under the Apprenticeship curriculum: ₹10,560/month (2nd year, 10% increase) and ₹11,040/month (3rd year, 15% increase).
- Stipend rates are subject to revision from time to time as notified by the appropriate authority.
- No hostel accommodation is provided; apprentices must make their own arrangements during training.
How To Apply For NFR Apprentice Important Dates 2026
- Visit the official NFR website: www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
- Navigate to General Info → Departments → Personnel → Act Apprentice Notification
- Register with your basic details and log in using the credentials generated
- Fill in the online application form carefully, indicating your Unit-Department-Trade preferences in order of choice
- Upload the required documents, colour photograph, and signature as per specifications
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹100/- (if applicable) through the payment gateway link
- After successful payment, complete the remaining steps and download/print the final application form for your records
Admit Card will be released soon. You can also visit the latest admit card page.
IMPORTANT LINK :-
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- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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FAQs :
When will the NFR Apprentice 2026 online application start and end?
The online application opens on 20-07-2026 at 09:00 hrs and closes on 19-08-2026 at 17:30 hrs.
