Devbrat Patnaik

In yet another opportunity for lakhs of candidates awaiting a job in the railway sector, the North Central Railway's Jhansi Division has announced a recruitment notification to fill 446 posts under its apprentice training programme.

Details of the recruitment including age limit, educational qualification, fees, number of vacancies and last date of application is provided below:

Age Limit: Applicants’ age should be between 15 and 24 years as on December 17, 2018. However, the upper age limit may be relaxed by 5 years in case of SC/ST candidates and 3 years in case of OBC candidates. For physically handicapped candidates, upper age limit is relaxed by 10 years.

Educational Qualification: The candidate must have passed 10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2  system) with minimum 50% marks and possess eessential ITI passed certificate in related trade from a recognized Industrial Training Institute affiliated to NCVT/SCVT.

Certificate issued by principal is not accepted.

Stipend: Stipend will be paid as per instructions issued by Railway Board from time to time.

Fee: An Indian Postal Order of Rs 100 in favour of Sr. DFM Jhansi and payable at Jhansi as an application fee may be sent as an enclosure with the application. The SC, ST, Physically handicapped and Women candidates have been exempted from payment of application fee.

Mode of Application: The application and call letter must be filled by candidate in his/her own hand writing in the given format on A4 sheet by ballpoint pen and sent to the following address by ordinary/registered post only: Office of the Divisional Railway Manager, Personnel Dept. (R&D Section), North Central Railway, Jhansi U.P. 284003.

Note: Candidate must ensure before submission of application that he/she is fulfilling qualifications and other standards prescribed. If any candidate does not fulfill the prescribed qualification and other eligibility criteria, the administration has the right to cancel/reject such application at any stage of selection process and if the candidate has been engaged for training, his/her candidature will be cancelled without prior intimation.

It must be ensured that before sending the form, the candidate has also registered online at www.apprenticeship.gov.in and provide details thereof as asked in the application form.

The  last  date  for  receiving  of  the  complete  application  form  in  all  respects  in  the  above mentioned address is December 17, 2018 by 5:45 PM  through ordinary/registered post only.

Alternately, the candidates may drop his/her application form in the box placed at office of the Divisional Railway Manager, Personnel Branch, North Central Railway Jhansi U.P. in any working day between 10:00 AM to 5:45 PM up to December 17, 2018.

Name and number of posts:

1. Name of the post: Fitter
No. of posts: 220

2. Name of the post: Electrician
No. of posts: 99

3. Name of the post: Mechanic(DSL)
No. of posts: 72

4. Name of the post: Machinist
No. of posts: 11

5.Name of the post: Painter
No. of posts: 11

6. Name of the post: Carpenter
No. of posts: 11

7. Name of the post: Welder (Gas&Elect)
No. of posts: 11

8. Name of the post: Lohar/Black Smith
No. of posts: 11

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