RailTel Apprentice Recruitment 2025: RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL) has released the official notification for the engagement of Graduate and Diploma Engineer Apprentices. A total of 40 vacancies have been announced across multiple regions in India.
RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL) has invited online applications from Graduate and Diploma Engineers for one-year apprenticeship training across its offices located in the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western regions. The application process has begun via the NATS 2.0 portal, and candidates are advised to submit their applications within the deadline. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the NATS portal by 16th August 2025.
RailTel Apprentice Notification 2025 Out
The official notification regarding the RCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 was released on 15th July 2025 under notification number RCIL/2024/P&A/27/1. This apprenticeship is aimed at enhancing the employability and technical skills of fresh engineering graduates and diploma holders. The training will be provided across various states as mentioned in the notification.
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RailTel Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Summary
Here are the key details of the RailTel Apprentice engagement process:
| Parameters | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL) |
| Post Type | Graduate and Diploma Apprentice |
| Notification No. | RCIL/2024/P&A/27/1 |
| Vacancies | 40 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Educational Qualifications | B.E./B.Tech. or Diploma in specified Engineering disciplines |
| Stipend | ₹14,000/- for Graduate Engineers, ₹12,000/- for Diploma Engineers |
| Application Mode | Online only via NATS Portal |
| Official Website | www.railtelindia.com |
| Apply Online Portal | nats.education.gov.in |
RailTel Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Candidates should note the following important dates before applying:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 15th July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 16th August 2025 |
RailTel Apprentice Vacancy 2025
A total of 40 vacancies have been announced across different regions as listed below:
Corporate Office – New Delhi, Gurgaon
Northern Region – Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Bareilly, Amritsar, Rohtak, Chandigarh, Jodhpur, Ajmer, Bikaner, Agra, Kanpur, Varanasi, and other cities
Eastern Region – Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, etc.
Southern Region – Secunderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Ernakulam, Vijayawada
Western Region – Nagpur, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune
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RailTel Apprentice Recruitment Eligibility 2025
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria as per the guidelines of the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Educational Qualification:
1. Full-time regular 4-year Graduation in Engineering/Technology
OR
Full-time regular 3-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology
(from AICTE-approved institutions)
Minimum 60% aggregate marks in any of the following branches:
- Electronics & Telecommunication
- Telecommunication
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Information Technology
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Electronics & Instrumentation
- Other combinations where Electronics is a core subject
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Other Conditions:
Candidates with more than 1-year job/training experience after qualification are not eligible.
Candidates who completed their qualification more than 3 years ago are not eligible.
Age Limit (as on 15th July 2025): 18 to 27 years (relaxation as per Govt. rules)
Candidates who have already completed or terminated an apprenticeship are not eligible.
Distance learning / Part-time qualifications are not accepted.
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RailTel Apprentice Selection Process 2025
The selection of candidates will be based on:
- Merit List prepared based on marks obtained in the qualifying degree/diploma.
- Preference will be given to candidates from Government Institutions.
- Interview may be conducted if required.
- Only medically fit candidates as per RCIL norms will be considered.
RailTel Apprentice Recruitment Application Process 2025
Candidates must apply only through the NATS portal. No other modes of application will be accepted.
How to Apply:
Register at nats.education.gov.in (NATS 2.0 Portal).
Upload all necessary documents, including:
- Certificate showing CGPA/percentage
- Conversion formula (if applicable)
- Undertaking (Annexure 1) in a single PDF (less than 1 MB)
Fill out the online application form and submit it before 16th August 2025.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RailTel Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Ans: 16th August 2025
Q2. How many apprentice vacancies are available at RailTel in 2025?
Ans: 40 vacancies
Q3. What is the stipend offered under this apprenticeship?
Ans: ₹14,000 for Graduate Engineers and ₹12,000 for Diploma Engineers
Q4. What is the age limit for RailTel Apprentice 2025?
Ans: 18 to 27 years (as on 15th July 2025)
Q5. Can candidates with distance learning qualifications apply?
Ans: No, only full-time regular qualifications are accepted
Q6. Where can I apply online for RailTel Apprentice 2025?
Ans: On the NATS portal at https://nats.education.gov.in
Q7. Is this apprenticeship linked to a permanent job at RailTel?
Ans: No, this is a training opportunity with no job guarantee
isme govt. stipend include he ya alag se milega
Dear Rizwan Usmani,
Thank you for your query!
Yes, the mentioned stipend of ₹14,000/- for Graduate Apprentices and ₹12,000/- for Diploma Apprentices is provided under the Government-approved Apprenticeship scheme, as per the Apprentices Act, 1961. So, this is the official monthly stipend and no extra amount will be paid separately unless stated otherwise in the official notification.
Feel free to ask if you have any more questions.
IndiaExamAlert Team