The Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai invited applications for Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for various trades like Fitter, Welder, and Carpenter. Applications were open from July 12 to August 11, 2025, via icf.indianrailways.gov.in. Join Indian Railways’ manufacturing workforce.
| Important Dates: | Application Opens: 12 July 2025 Last Date to Apply: 11 August 2025 Fee Payment Deadline: 11 August 2025 Exam Date: To be notified Admit Card: Before Exam Result Date: To be notified |
| Application Fee: | General/OBC/EWS: ₹100 SC/ST/PH/Female: ₹0 Payment Mode: Debit/Credit Card, Net-Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet |
| Age Limit & Eligibility (as on 01 August 2025): | Age Limit: 15-24 years (Age relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PH: 10 years). Educational Qualification: 10th pass with minimum 50% marks and ITI in relevant trade (e.g., Fitter, Welder) from NCVT/SCVT. Additional Requirement: Physical fitness as per railway norms. |
| Selection Process: | Merit-Based: Based on 10th and ITI marks. Document Verification: Final eligibility check. Medical Test: Fitness assessment. |
| Salary & Benefits: | Stipend: ₹6,000 – ₹7,000 per month (as per Apprenticeship Act). Additional Benefits: Training certificate, potential for railway jobs. Career Growth: Pathway to permanent railway roles. |
| Vacancy Details: | Total Vacancies: To be confirmed (typically 1000+, e.g., Fitter: 300+, Welder: 200+). Location: ICF, Chennai. |
| Official Website: | icf.indianrailways.gov.in |
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