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Northeast Frontier Railway NFR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 6777 Posts
NFR Recruitment 2026 notification released for 6777 Act Apprentice. from July 20 to August 20 2026 at the official NFR careers portal.
Source: Northeast Frontier Railway
Region: Guwahati, Patna, Kolkata
Posted: 20 Jul 2026
Deadline: 20 Aug 2026
Vacancies
6777
Posted
20 Jul 2026
Deadline
20 Aug 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
Recruitment Details
Organization Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), Personnel Department
Notification No. NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026
Notification Date 14-07-2026
Post Name Act Apprentice (various trades)
Total Vacancies 6777
Apprenticeship Cycle 2025-2026 & 2026-2027
Application Mode Online
Job Location Assam, West Bengal, Bihar (NFR jurisdiction)
Official Website www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
Advertisement No NFR/NAPS/ACT APP./2026
Qualification ITI, 12TH
Additional Information
Qualification Summary
ITI, 12TH
Salary
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.
Selection Process
Selection is purely merit-based, with no written examination. The merit list for each unit is prepared using the percentage of marks in Matriculation (minimum 50% aggregate) plus ITI marks in the relevant trade; the final panel is based on the average of the two.