Southern Railway has released the Southern Railway Recruitment 2022: Apprentice Posts notification on 01/10/2022. Notification is out for 3154 Vacancies for training under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in the designated trades at various Divisions / Workshops / Units in the jurisdiction of Southern Railway for the year 2022-23. Candidates who wish to apply for the Southern Railway Apprentice 2022 posts are advised to go through the details given below. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through Southern Railway official website from 01/10/2022 to 31/10/2022. The candidates should ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria and other terms & conditions before applying online for the Southern Railway Recruitment. For more details check the below content.
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Name of the Post: Apprentice
Post Date: 01/10/2022
No of Vacancies: 3154
Place: Tamil Nadu
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Important Dates for Southern Railway Recruitment 2022: Apprentice Posts
Candidates can check the online application dates in the below table and apply for the apprentice posts using the online Southern Railway Apprentice 2022 application link. Eligible candidates can apply online on the mentioned dates. No other means/modes of submission of applications will be accepted.
| Start Date to Submit Online Application | 01/10/2022 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 31/10/2022 (17:00 Hrs) |
Vacancy Details of Southern Railway Recruitment 2022: Apprentice Posts
Southern Railway has released 3154 vacancies for Apprentice Posts. Candidates can refer to the given table to find district wise vacancies. The below table contains the district names, trades names and the number of vacancies. Apprentices will be engaged in various trades as mentioned in the official notification.
Fresher Category:
| S.No | Designated Trade | TOT | SC | ST | OBC | UR | PwBD |
| a) Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur | |||||||
| 1 | Fitter | 40 | 06 | 03 | 11 | 18 | 2 |
| 2 | Welder | 30 | 04 | 02 | 08 | 15 | 1 |
| 3 | Painter | 20 | 03 | 01 | 05 | 10 | 1 |
| Total | 90 | 13 | 06 | 24 | 43 | 4 | |
| b) Railway Hospital/Perambur (Medical Laboratory Technician) | |||||||
| 1 | MLT ( Radiology ) | 03 | — | — | 01 | 02 | 0 |
| 2 | MLT ( Pathology ) | 08 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 04 | 0 |
| 3 | MLT( Cardiology ) | 09 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 05 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 02 | 02 | 05 | 11 | 0 | |
| Sub-Total (Freshers) | 110 | 15 | 08 | 29 | 54 | 4 | |
Ex-ITI Category:
| S.No | Designated Trade | Total | SC | ST | OBC | UR | PwBD |
| a) CARRIAGE & WAGON WORKS, PERAMBUR | |||||||
| 1 | Carpenter | 30 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| 2 | Fitter | 120 | 18 | 9 | 32 | 56 | 5 |
| 3 | MMV | 30 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| 4 | Painter | 40 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 2 |
| 5 | PASAA | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 6 | Machinist | 30 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| 7 | Welder (G&E) | 90 | 13 | 6 | 24 | 44 | 3 |
| Total | 360 | 52 | 25 | 95 | 174 | 14 | |
| b) ELECTRICAL WORKSHOP/PERAMBUR | |||||||
| 1 | Electrician | 75 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 35 | 3 |
| 2 | Electronic Mechanic | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | PASSA | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | R&AC | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | Wireman | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 130 | 18 | 11 | 35 | 63 | 3 | |
| c) LOCO WORKS/PERAMBUR | |||||||||
| 1 | Fitter | 142 | 21 | 11 | 38 | 67 | 5 | ||
| 2 | Painter | 18 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 3 | PASAA | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Welder (G&E) | 48 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 2 | ||
| Total | 214 | 32 | 16 | 58 | 101 | 7 | |||
| d) ENGINEERING WORKSHOP/ARAKKONAM | |||||||||
| 1 | Fitter | 25 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Machinist | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Turner | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Welder (G&E) | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | ||
| Total | 67 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 31 | 3 | |||
| e) CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/AJJ | |||||||||
| 1 | Advanced Welder | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Electrician | 23 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 3 | Fitter | 25 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Welder (G&E) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 58 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 2 | |||
| f) CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/AVD | |||||||||
| 1 | Electrician | 38 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Fitter | 30 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Total | 68 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 3 | |||
| g) CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/TBM | |||||||||
| 1 | Carpenter | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Electrician | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 3 | Fitter | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Welder (G&E) | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Total | 47 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 3 | |||
| h) CHENNAI DIVISION – DSL/TNP | |||||||||
| 1 | Fitter | 27 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | ||
| Total | 27 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | |||
| i) CHENNAI DIVISION – C&W/Mech | |||||||||
| 1 | Fitter | 190 | 29 | 14 | 51 | 88 | 8 | ||
| 2 | Welder (G&E) | 40 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 2 | ||
| 3 | Machinist | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 237 | 36 | 18 | 64 | 109 | 10 | |||
| j)CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/RPM | |||||||||
| 1 | Electrician | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Fitter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Welder (G&E) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 22 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | |||
| k) RAILWAY HOSPITAL/PERAMBUR | |||||||||
| 1 | PASAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Sub Total (Ex-ITI) | 1233 | 184 | 92 | 335 | 575 | 47 | |||
| S.No | Category | TOTAL | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| 1 | I.T.I Candidates for CENTRAL WORKSHOP/PONMALAI | 342 | 51 | 25 | 93 | 33 | 140 |
| 2 | I.T.I Candidates for TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DIVISION | 148 | 22 | 11 | 40 | 14 | 58 |
| 3 | I.T.I Candidates For MADURAI DIVISION | 40 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| S. No | Division Name | Vacancy |
| 1 | S&T Workshop/Podanur | 20 |
| 2 | Signal & Telecommunication workshop / Podanur, Coimbatore | 59 |
| 3 | Trivandrum Division | 386 |
| 4 | Palakkad Division | 700 |
| 5 | Salem Division | 119 |
Pay Scale:
Selected candidates will be given a monthly salary as per Government Rules.
Age limit:
Candidates must satisfy the given age limit to be eligible for the Southern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2022. Check the age limit given below.
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Age Limit |
| 1 | Apprentice | 15 to 22/24 years |
Age Relaxation:
The upper age limit is relaxable for SC / ST / OBC / Ex-serviceman and PwD candidates. Check Age Relaxation below.
| S. No | Category | Age Relaxation |
| 1 | SC / ST | 05 Years |
| 2 | OBC | 03 Years |
| 3 | Ex-serviceman and PWD | 10 Years |
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates should have passed 10th (50% marks), 12th (50% marks) and ITI in relevant fields.
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on
- Merit basis
- Document Verification & Medical Exam
Application Fee:
Candidates can pay the application fee online. Check the application fees in the below table. No fee is required to be paid by SC / ST / PWD / Women Applicants.
| S. No | Category | Amount |
| 1 | UR / OBC / Other | 100/- |
Southern Railway Apprentice Apply Online:
How to Apply for Southern Railway Recruitment 2022: Apprentice Posts
- Visit the official website www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Click -> News & Announcements -> Personnel Branch Information -> ACT APPRENTICES 2022-23.
- Click -> Register (New User).
- Register using their active email id and mobile number.
- Login using the register number & password.
- Candidates should fill in all the details asked in the application form correctly.
- Upload a scanned copy of documents (if required).
- Click submit after finishing the form.
- Candidates must pay their application fee only online.
- Print the Application form for future reference.
Important Southern Railway Recruitment 2022 Notification Links:
| Official Notification – 1 | Click here |
| Official Notification – 2 | Click here |
| Official Notification – 3 | Click here |
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