Eastern Railway has announced the Apprentice Recruitment 2020 notification on 28/01/2020. Notification is out for 2792 Apprentice Posts in Eastern Railway. Eligible candidates can apply online from 14/02/2020 to 13/03/2020. Candidates can view the post details, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, applying method, fees structure, syllabus, pattern and important dates in the below content.
Name of the Post: Apprentice
Post Date: 28/01/2020
No of Vacancies: 2792
Place: Kolkata
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Important Dates for Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment:
| Start Date of Online Application | 14/02/2020 at 10:00 AM |
| Last Date of Online Application | 13/03/2020 upto 06.30 PM |
| Probable date of display of list of selected candidates | 30/03/2020 |
Vacancy Details of Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment:
Howrah Division:
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PWBD | ESM | Total |
| Fitter | 100 | 44 | 25 | 78 | 34 | 12 | 09 | 281 |
| Welder | 27 | 09 | 04 | 16 | 05 | 03 | 03 | 61 |
| Mech (MV) | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Mech (Dsl.) | 09 | 02 | 01 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 17 |
| Blacksmith | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Machinist | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Carpenter | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Painter | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Lineman (General) | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Wireman | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Ref.& AC Mech. | 05 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08 |
| Electrician | 81 | 34 | 19 | 61 | 25 | 10 | 07 | 220 |
| Mechanic Machine Tool Maint.(MMT.M) | 06 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09 |
| Total | 270 | 98 | 49 | 177 | 65 | 26 | 20 | 659 |
Sealdah Division:
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PWBD | ESM | Total |
| Fitter | 75 | 28 | 14 | 50 | 18 | 07 | 06 | 185 |
| Welder | 25 | 09 | 04 | 16 | 06 | 02 | 02 | 60 |
| Electrician | 36 | 14 | 07 | 25 | 09 | 04 | 03 | 91 |
| Lineman | 16 | 06 | 03 | 11 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 40 |
| Wireman | 16 | 06 | 03 | 11 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 40 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 30 | 11 | 05 | 20 | 08 | 03 | 02 | 75 |
| Mech. Ref. & AC | 14 | 05 | 03 | 09 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 35 |
| Total | 212 | 79 | 39 | 142 | 53 | 21 | 16 | 526 |
Malda Division:
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PWBD | ESM | Total |
| Electrician | 17 | 06 | 03 | 11 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 41 |
| Ref.& AC Cond.Mech. | 02 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 06 |
| Fitter | 19 | 07 | 04 | 12 | 05 | 02 | 02 | 47 |
| Welder | 02 | 0 | 0 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03 |
| Painter | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02 |
| Carpenter | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02 |
| Total | 44 | 14 | 07 | 26 | 10 | 04 | 03 | 101 |
Asansol Division:
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PWBD | ESM | Total |
| Fitter | 68 | 23 | 11 | 41 | 08 | 06 | 05 | 151 |
| Turner | 06 | 02 | 01 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 0 | 14 |
| Welder (G&E) | 44 | 14 | 07 | 26 | 05 | 04 | 03 | 96 |
| Electrician | 49 | 17 | 08 | 30 | 06 | 04 | 03 | 110 |
| Mech. (Diesel) | 19 | 06 | 03 | 11 | 02 | 02 | 01 | 41 |
| Total | 186 | 62 | 30 | 112 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 412 |
Kanchrapara workshop:
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PWBD | ESM | Total |
| Fitter | 26 | 10 | 05 | 18 | 07 | 03 | 02 | 66 |
| Welder | 15 | 06 | 03 | 11 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 39 |
| Electrician | 30 | 11 | 05 | 20 | 07 | 03 | 02 | 73 |
| Machinist | 02 | 01 | 0 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 06 |
| Wireman | 02 | 0 | 0 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03 |
| Carpenter | 04 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 01 | 09 |
| Painter | 03 | 02 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Total | 82 | 31 | 15 | 57 | 21 | 08 | 06 | 206 |
Liluah workshop:
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PWBD | ESM | Total |
| Fitter | 32 | 12 | 06 | 22 | 08 | 03 | 06 | 80 |
| Machinist | 04 | 02 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Turner | 03 | 01 | 0 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05 |
| Welder (G & E) | 28 | 10 | 05 | 18 | 07 | 03 | 0 | 68 |
| Painter General | 03 | 01 | 0 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05 |
| Electrician | 06 | 02 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 15 |
| Wireman | 06 | 02 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 15 |
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | 03 | 01 | 0 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05 |
| Total | 85 | 31 | 14 | 54 | 20 | 08 | 06 | 204 |
Jamalpur workshop:
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PWBD | ESM | Total |
| Fitter | 105 | 39 | 20 | 70 | 26 | 10 | 08 | 260 |
| Welder (G&E) | 89 | 33 | 17 | 59 | 22 | 09 | 07 | 220 |
| Machinist | 19 | 07 | 04 | 13 | 05 | 02 | 02 | 48 |
| Turner | 19 | 07 | 04 | 13 | 05 | 02 | 01 | 48 |
| Electrician | 18 | 06 | 03 | 12 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 43 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 25 | 10 | 05 | 18 | 07 | 03 | 02 | 65 |
| Total | 275 | 102 | 53 | 185 | 69 | 27 | 21 | 684 |
Age limit:
The age limit should be between 15 to 24 years.
Age Relaxation:
| S.No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
| 1 | Schedule Cast / Scheduled Tribe (SC / ST) | 05 years |
| 2 | Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 03 years |
| 3 | Ex-Servicemen | 10 years |
| 4 | Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 10 years |
Educational Qualification:
The candidate must have passed 10thclass examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate from recognized Board and also should possess the National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT / SCVT.
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on Merit.
Application Fee:
Candidates pay through online.
| S.No | Category | Application Fees |
| 1 | Gen / OBC | 100 /- |
| 2 | SC / ST / PWBD / Women | Nil |
How to Apply for Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment:
- Candidates should apply through online.
- The Online registration of applications will be available on Eastern Railway website www.er.indianrailways.gov.in
- Online registration starts from 14/02/2020 to 13/03/2020 up to 06.30 pm
- The candidates are advised to indicate their mobile numbers and valid e-mail IDs which need to be kept active over the entire process of selection.
- Candidates are required to upload their good quality and contrast color photograph, not more than 03 months old, at the space provided in the online Application Form. The scanned photo should be in the JPG / JPEG format.
- Candidates are required to upload their full signature and LTI at the space provided in the online Application Form, which has to be in JPG / JPEG format.
- Candidates are required to upload their 8th and 10th mark sheet–pdf format with specified file size as mentioned in the application form.
- Candidates are required to upload their ITI Certificate from NCVT / SCVT -pdf format with a specified file size as mentioned in the application form.
- Candidates are required to upload their Community certificate for SC / ST / OBC / EWS -pdf format with specified file size as mentioned in the application form.
- The candidates are advised to take a print out of the filled-in online Application Form after all details have been filled and the Form has been confirmed to have been submitted.
Important Links for Eastern Railway Apprentice Recruitment:
| To Apply Online | Click here (Active on 14/02/2020) |
| For Official Website | Click here |
| For Official Notification | Click here |
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