Southern Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (4471 Posts)

Southern Railway is recruiting 4471 Act Apprentice posts across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.

Vacancies

Total vacancies: 4471 (Act Apprentice).

Eligibility

Age: 15 to 24 years (with applicable relaxation). Qualification: 10th class with 50% marks or 12th class (for MLT) and ITI in relevant trade for Ex-ITI category.

Important Dates

Application starts: 28-Aug-2026. Last date: 27-Sep-2026.

Application Fee

General and OBC-A&B: Rs.100. SC/ST & PH: NIL.

1. Visit the Southern Railway recruitment portal.
2. Register and fill the online application form.
3. Upload required documents and pay the fee.
4. Submit the application before the last date.

Official links

• Official notification PDF: https://sronline.etrpindia.com/rrcchennaiapprentice26/notifications/Act%20Apprentices%20Notification%202026-27%20with%20enclosures.pdf
• Official website: https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/