Railway NFR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Applications open for 6777 apprentice posts in Northeast Frontier Railway..

There is good news for young people aspiring to secure a government job with the Railways. Recruitment has been announced for 6,777 apprenticeship vacancies at the Northeast Frontier Railway, and the application process has already begun. Eligible candidates can complete the application process by visiting the official website, nfr.indianrailways.gov.in. The deadline for submitting the form is August 19, 2026 (5:30 PM).

**Eligibility: 10th Pass and ITI Qualification Required**
To participate in this recruitment drive, candidates must have passed the 10th standard and completed an ITI course. Candidates who have passed the 10th and 12th standards with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are also eligible to apply.

**Age Limit**
Candidates must be between 15 and 24 years of age. Age relaxation for the upper age limit will be provided to reserved categories as per the rules.

**Selection Without Exam or Interview**
Candidates applying for this recruitment will not be required to undergo any written examination or interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their educational qualifications. Subsequently, they will have to participate in a document verification process. Successful candidates will be appointed to the vacant positions. Those selected will receive a monthly stipend of ₹9,600.

**Self-Application Process**
Candidates can complete the application process online on their own. The steps to apply are as follows:

*   First, visit the official website: nfr.indianrailways.gov.in.
*   On the home page, click on the link: "Online Application Submission is Live w.e.f. 20-07-2026 - Click here to submit."
*   Next, click on "Apply" and then on "Login."
*   Click on "Register Yourself" to complete the registration.
*   After registering, log in to enter the remaining details.
*   Pay the prescribed fee (if applicable).
*   Submit the form and take a printout for your records.

Application Fee
All other candidates are required to pay a fee of ₹100 upon filling out the application form. SC, ST, EBC, PwBD, and female candidates can fill out the form free of charge. A separate fee of ₹50 must be paid for each instance of modifying the application.

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