Southern Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Southern Railway
Advt. No.
Total Vacancies
4,471
Job Type
Apprenticeship
Location
All India
Open / GeneralOBCSCSTEWS
Post-wise & Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Post | Category-wise Breakup | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Act Apprentice – Fresher Category | 163 | |
| 2 Act Apprentice – Ex-ITI Category | 4,308 |
Eligibility
Eligible Gender
male & female
Age Limit
15 – 22 years
Age Relaxation: Age Limit: As on 28 August 2026, candidates must be between 15 to 22 years (Fresher/Ex-ITI) and 24 years (MLT). [OBC-NCL: 3 years relaxation, SC/ST: 5 years relaxation, PwBD: 10 years relaxation]
| Post No. | Educational Qualification |
| 1 | 1) Fitter / Painter / Welder: Passed 10th Class with minimum 50% aggregate 2) MLT (Radiology / Pathology / Cardiology): Passed 12th Class with Physics, Chemistry & Biology (minimum 50%) |
| 2 | 1) Passed 10th Class with minimum 50% aggregate 2) ITI course in the relevant trade with NCVT/SCVT certificate |
Important Dates & Fee
Application Start
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Last Date
27 September 2026
Exam Date
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Application Fee
Application Fee: General/OBC/EWS: ₹100/- (Non-refundable) SC/ST/PwBD/Women: No Fee (Exempted)
Salary / Pay Scale
Stipend: ₹8,200/- per to ₹9,600/- per month.