Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Applications are invited by the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) for 6,777 Apprentice positions across various trades. Candidates must be between 15 and 24 years old as on 19 August 2026, with selection based on merit list. The online application window opens on 20 July 2026 and closes on 19 August 2026; applicants should submit forms through the NFR official website. SC, ST, PwD, and female candidates are exempt from the ₹100 application fee.
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Age Limit
Railway NFR Apprentice Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 19 August 2026
Vacancy Details
Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name | vacancies |
|---|---|
| Category | No. Of Post |
| General | 2686 |
| OBC | 1832 |
| EWS | 688 |
| SC | 1056 |
| ST | 515 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many apprentice vacancies are available in this NFR recruitment?
There are 6,777 total apprentice positions available: 2,686 General, 1,832 OBC, 688 EWS, 1,056 SC, and 515 ST.
What is the age requirement for Railway NFR Apprentice?
Candidates must be minimum 15 years and maximum 24 years old as on 19 August 2026.
When can I apply for NFR Apprentice recruitment?
The application window is open from 20 July 2026 to 19 August 2026. Both application and fee payment must be completed by 19 August 2026.
What is the application fee for NFR Apprentice?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay ₹100. SC, ST, PwD, and all female candidates are exempt from the fee.
What is the selection process for this apprentice recruitment?
Selection is based on a merit list that will be prepared according to eligibility criteria.
What is the last date to apply for Railway NFR Apprentice 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 19 August 2026. Applications received after this date are not considered.
Which organization is conducting Railway NFR Apprentice 2026?
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is the conducting/recruiting authority for this notification.