Southern Railway invites Online applications for the recruitment of 2438 Apprentice Posts. This online facility will be available in the Official website @ https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/ from 22.07.2024 @ 10:00 AM to 12.08.2024 @ 05.00 PM. Before applying for the recruitment, candidates must carefully read the Southern Railway (SR) Act Apprentice 2024 notification and ensure their eligibility.
Southern Railway Recruitment 2024 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Southern Railway |
| Employment Type: Apprentice Training |
| Total No of Vacancies: 2438 Trade Apprentice Posts |
| Place of Posting: Coimbatore, Perambur, Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Salem, Chennai, Trichy, Arakkonam, Madurai |
| Starting Date: 22.07.2024 @ 10:00 AM |
| Last Date: 12.08.2024 @ 05.00 PM |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
Latest Southern Railway Vacancy Details:
| 1. Carriage Works, Perambur – 1337 Posts |
| 2. Central Workshop, Golden Rock – 379 Posts |
| 3. Signal & Telecom Workshop, Podanur – 722 Posts |
Unit & Trade Wise Vacancies:
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
For Fresher’s Category Minimum Academic/ Technical Qualification:
| 1. Fitter – Should have passed 10 Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education |
| 2. Welder (Gas & Electric) – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education |
| 3. Medical Laboratory Technicians – Passed 12th class examination under 10+2 system of education with physics, chemistry and biology (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) |
For EX-ITI Category Minimum Academic/ Technical Qualification:
| 1. Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, mechanic-Motor vehicle – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) with Science and Mathematics under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in their relevant Trade |
| 2. Welder (Gas & Electric), Carpenter, umber, Mechanic-Machine Tool Maintenance, Mechanic-Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Mechanic-Diesel, Electronics Mechanic, Painter (General) – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in their relevant Trade |
| 3. Wireman – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in the Trades of Wiremen and Electrician |
| 4. Programming and Systems Administration Assistant (PASAA) – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and should possess National Trade Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training in “Computer Operator and Programming |
| 5. Computer Operator and Programming Assistant COPA) – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in their relevant Trade |
| 6. Information & Communication Technology System Maintenance ((ICTSM) – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in the Trades of: 1. Information and Communication Technology System Maintenance 2. Information Technology and Electronic System Maintenance 3. Broad Based Basic Training in Information Technology Sector under Centre of Excellence Scheme and Advanced module of Centre of Excellence Scheme in Repair and Maintenance of Hardware of Computer and Peripherals. |
| 7. Draughtsman (Civil) – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in their relevant Trade |
| 8. Advanced Welder – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI 85 should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in the Trades of: 1. Broad Based Basic Training in Production and Manufacturing Sector under Centre of Excellence Scheme and Advanced module of Centre of Excellence Scheme in Advance Welding. 2. Welder |
| 9. Instrument Mechanic – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in their relevant Trade |
| 10. SSA (Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant) – Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and passed ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI & should possess Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training / State Council for Vocational Training in the Trades of: 1. Stenography (English) 2. Secretarial Practice |
Age Limit:
| The candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 22/24 years for Freshers/Ex-ITI, MLT Respectively |
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
| For SC/ ST Candidates: 5 years |
| For OBC Candidates: 3 years |
| For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Candidates: 10 years |
| For PwBD (SC/ ST) Candidates: 15 years |
| For PwBD (OBC) Candidates: 13 years |
Salary Details: Stipend will be paid as per the directions of Railway Board’s
Duration:
For Fresher’s Category Minimum Academic/ Technical Qualification:
| 1. Fitter – Two Years |
| 2. Welder (Gas & Electric) – One Year and Three Months |
| 3. Medical Laboratory Technicians – One Year and Three Months |
For EX-ITI Category Minimum Academic/ Technical Qualification:
| 1. Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, mechanic-Motor vehicle – One Year |
| 2. Welder (Gas & Electric), Carpenter, umber, Mechanic-Machine Tool Maintenance, Mechanic-Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Mechanic-Diesel, Electronics Mechanic, Painter (General) – One Year |
| 3. Wireman – One Year |
| 4. Programming and Systems Administration Assistant (PASAA) – One Year |
| 5. Computer Operator and Programming Assistant COPA) – One Year |
| 6. Information & Communication Technology System Maintenance ((ICTSM) – One Year |
| 7. Draughtsman (Civil) – One Year |
| 8. Advanced Welder – One Year |
| 9. Instrument Mechanic – One Year |
| 10. SSA (Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant) – One Year |
Selection Process:
| 1. Merit List |
| 2. Certificate Verification |
Application Fee:
| For Women/ST/SC/PWD Candidates – Nil |
| For Other Candidates – Rs.100/- |
| Payment Mode: Online |
How to Apply:
Eligible and interested candidates are required to visit Southern Railway website (https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/) and submit the application online. Online Registration shall commence at 22.07.2024 @ 10:00 AM and will close at 12.08.2024 @ 05.00 PM.
Important Dates:
| Starting Date for Submission of Application: 22.07.2024 @ 10:00 AM |
| Last date for Submission of Application: 12.08.2024 @ 05.00 PM |
Official Notification & Application Link:
| Southern Railway Official Website Career Page: Click Here |
| Southern Railway Official Notification PDF: Click Here |
| Southern Railway Online Application Form: Click Here |
