Southern Railway proposed/ invites applications from freshers and ex-ITI candidates to engage 678 Act Apprentices in various trades as Fitter, Carpenter, Welder, Painter, Machinist, Upholster, MMV, PASAA, Electrician, Wireman, R&AC, Winder (Armature), Cable Jointer, Electronics Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Turner, and Medical Laboratory Technician; under Apprentices Act 1961 for the year 2017-18 in Carriage and Wagon Works/ Perambur, Loco Works/ Perambur, Chennai Division, Engineering Workshop/ Arakkonam, Electrical Workshop/ Perambur and Railway Hospital/ Perambur.
Act Apprentices- 678 Vacancies
Carriage and Wagon Workshop/ Perambur- [Fresher: 80 positions, Ex-ITI: 220 Positions]
Electric Workshop/ Perambur- [Fresher: 32 positions, Ex-ITI: 106 Positions]
Loco Works/ Perambur- [Ex-ITI: 53 Positions]
Engineering Workshop/ Arakkonam- [Ex-ITI: 28 Positions]
Chennai Division ELS/ AJJ- [Ex-ITI: 13 Positions]
Chennai Division RS/ AVD- [Ex-ITI: 17 Positions]
Chennai Division RS/ TBM- [Ex-ITI: 60 Positions]
Chennai Division DLS/ TNP- [Ex-ITI: 14 Positions]
Chennai Division C&W/ BBQ- [Ex-ITI: 15 Positions]
Chennai Division RS/ RPM- [Ex-ITI: 17 Positions]
Railway Hospital/ Perambur- [Fresher: 20 positions, Ex-ITI: 03 Positions]
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 15-July-2017
Processing Fee/ Cost of Application: Rs. 100/-
Candidates are suggested to pay the fee in form of Postal Order drawn in favour of the Work Shop Personnel Officer, Carriage and Wagon Works, Southern Railway-Perambur, Chennai-600 023 Payable at Chennai. SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates are exempted from payment of fees.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are suggested to send duly filled-in application form (One passport size photo should be pasted in the application in the space provided duly attested by Gazetted Officer) along with all required documents/ certificates as per suggested in official advertisement; by ordinary post to
The Work Shop Personnel Officer,
Office of the Chief Work Shop Manager,
Carriage and Wagon Works,
Southern Railway, Ayanavaram, Chennai- 600 023
The envelope containing the application from must be superscribed as “Application for engagement AS ACT APPRENTICE – COMBINED NOTIFICATION NO. 1/2017 /Act App / CW /PER”. For complete detail on this engagement and prescribed application format, please go through www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in, OFFICIAL RECRUITMENT NOTIFICATION
[CLOSED] Southern Railway, Chief Workshop Manager’s Office, Signal &Telecommunication Workshop, Podanur, Coimbatore, invites applications from eligible candidates for engagement of Act/Trade Apprentices on Railway under Apprentices Act 1961; for the Trade of Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Mechanic Diesel, Carpenter, welder; Electrician & Electronics Mechanic & Fresher (Radiology and Pathology).
Candidates who have registered with a local employment exchange falling in the state of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Union Territory: Puducherry are eligible to apply.
Signal &Telecommunication/ Workshop/Podanur: 30 Positions
Diesel Loco Shed/ Erode under Salem Division: 50 Positions
Electric loco Shed (Rolling stock)/ Erode under Salem Division: 26 Positions
Carriage &Wagon Depot/Erode under Salem Division: 05 Positions
Carriage &Wagon Depot/ Palghat under Palghat Division: 10 Positions
Diesel Loco Shed/ Ernakulam under Trivandrum Division: 11 Positions
Carriage &Wagon Depot/ TVC under Trivandrum Division: 12 Positions
Fresher (Railway Hospital/ Palakkad): 04 Positions
Carpenter: 01 Post, Electrician: 28 Posts, Electronics Mechanic: 03 Posts, Fitter: 61 Posts, Machinist: 06 Posts, Mechanic Diesel: 24 Posts, Turner: 06 Posts, Welder: 15 Posts, Medical Laboratory: 04 Posts
Important Date:
Last Date for Submission of Application: 25-January-2017
Qualification: The candidate must have passed matriculation/ 10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate, from recognized Board and possess National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT/ SCVT.
Age Limit: The candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 24 years of age as on 26-January-2017. However, relaxation in upper age limit applicable as per rules.
Application Fee: General/ OBC candidates have to pay Rs. 100/- through Postal Order drawn in favour of the Work Shop Personnel Officer/S&T/Work Shop, Southern Railway-Podanur, Coimbatore-641 023 Payable at Coimbatore. There is no application fee for SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are suggested to send duly filled-in application form (One passport size photo should be pasted in the application in the space provided duly attested by Gazetted Officer) along with all required documents/ certificates as per suggested in official advertisement; by ordinary/ Registered post/ dropped into allotted sealed box at S&T/Work shop/Podanur; to
The Work Shop Personnel Officer,
Office of the Chief Work Shop Manager,
Signal & Telecommunication Work Shop,
Southern Railway – Podanur
Coimbatore – District Tamil Nadu- 641 023
The envelope containing the application from must be superscribed as “Application for Apprenticeship Training – 2016-17 Ex.ITI” Trade: ____. For complete detail on this engagement and prescribed application format, please go through official recruitment notification, here, www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/notification_Act_Trade_App_SnT-WS-PTJ1.pdf