RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026
RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026: RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has announced 281 Apprentice vacancies for FY 2026-27. The recruitment includes Graduate Apprentice (Engineering), Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering), Diploma Apprentice and ITI Trade Apprentice posts. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the respective NATS/NAPS portals starting from 05 November 2026. The last date to apply is 25 November 2026. Candidates can check the complete recruitment details below.
📌 Organization Details
| Organization | RITES Limited (A Navratna Enterprise of Govt. of India) |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice & ITI Trade Apprentice |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Advertisement No | Pers./26-10/Apprentice/2026-27/01 |
| Total Vacancies | 281 Posts |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
📅 Important Dates
| Starting Date | 05 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 25 November 2026 |
📢 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Engineering) | 125 |
| Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) | 43 |
| Diploma Apprentice | 62 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice | 51 |
| Total | 281 |
📚 Educational Qualification
2. Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering): Candidates must possess a three-year graduation degree in BA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc or BCA.
3. Diploma Apprentice: Candidates must possess a three-year full-time Engineering Diploma in the relevant discipline.
4. ITI Trade Apprentice: Candidates must have passed ITI (full-time) in the relevant trade.
- Minimum qualifying marks: 60% for General/EWS and 50% for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD candidates against reserved positions.
- Minimum age: 18 years as on 05.11.2026.
- Engineering Degree, Non-Engineering Degree and Diploma qualifications must not have been completed before 05.11.2021.
- No restriction on the year of passing for ITI candidates.
- Previous apprenticeship training candidates are not eligible.
- Candidates who have one year or more job experience after obtaining the essential qualification are not eligible.
- Only one post can be applied for by each candidate.
💰 Salary Details
| Post Name | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Engineering) | ₹15,650 |
| Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) | ₹15,650 |
| Diploma Apprentice | ₹13,450 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice | ₹10,560 |
Note: The above monthly stipend includes DBT amounts as specified in the notification.
🔹 Age Limit
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| All Apprentice Posts | Minimum 18 Years |
Age eligibility is calculated as on 05.11.2026. The notification does not specify an upper age limit in the provided advertisement.
📍 Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on merit list prepared using marks obtained in the essential qualification.
- Document Verification.
- No Written Examination or Interview.
💳 Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
📝 How to Apply?
- Engineering Degree, Non-Engineering Degree and Diploma candidates must register on the NATS Portal.
- ITI candidates must register on the NAPS Portal.
- Login to the respective portal and search for RITES Limited under Establishment Name.
- Select the relevant apprenticeship opportunity and submit the application.
- After applying on NATS/NAPS, visit the RITES application form link: RITES Apprentice Application Form.
- Upload the required documents, including educational certificates, DOB proof, ID proof and applicable category certificates.
- All required documents must be combined into a single PDF file (maximum 10 MB).
- Submit the RITES application form before 25 November 2026.
- Save the application confirmation for future reference.
- 📃 Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- ✍️ Apply Online (NATS): Click Here
- ✍️ Apply Online (NAPS): Click Here
- 📄 RITES Document Submission Form: Click Here
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