Southern Railway, Signal & Telecom Workshop, Podanur (Coimbatore District) has published revised notification for engagement of Act/ Trade Apprentices under Apprentices Act 1961. Applications are invites in the prescribed format from eligible Indian Nationals for filling up 2652 Vacancies of various ITI Trade Apprenticeship positions. The closing date for Southern Railway Apprentice 2018 applications is 11th April 2018.
REVISED NOTIFICATION NO: 02/2018
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 587 |
| Machinist | 57 |
| Turner | 30 |
| Welder (Gas and Electric) | 456 |
| Advance Welder | 24 |
| Electrician | 734 |
| Electronics Mechanics | 112 |
| Painter | 64 |
| Carpenter | 154 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 104 |
| Plumber | 108 |
| Wireman | 68 |
| Refrigeration and AC Mechanic | 12 |
| Electronics / Information Technology | 29 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 20 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 50 |
| Fresher MTL (Radiology) | 08 |
| Fresher MTL (Pathology) | 08 |
| Fresher (Fitter) | 27 |
Age Limit:
| Minimum (as on 12/03/2018) | Maximum (as on 11/04/2018) |
| 15 Years | 24 Years (Ex.ITI) / 22 Years (Fresher – Fitter) |
Educational Qualifications:
| Trade Apprentice Posts –> | Should have passed 10th Class Examination under 10+2 System, of Education or its equivalent and also possess National Trade Certificate (I.T.I) in the concerned trade issued by the National Council for Vocational Training. |
| Medical Laboratory Technician –> | Should have passed Matric with 12th Class Examination under 10+2 System of education with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. |
Application Fee: The Processing Fee / Const of Application fee is ₹ 100/-. The fee in the form of Postal Order should be drawn in favour of the Work Shop Personnel Officer/S&T Work Shop, Southern Railway-Podanur, Coimbatore-641023 payable at Coimbatore.
How to Apply: Eligible candidates apply in the prescribed application format. One passport size photo should be pasted in the application in the space provided duly attested by Gazetted Officer. Applications form may be collected from the Chief Work shop Manager's Office/S&T/WS/Podanur, or Welfare inspector/S&T/WS/PTJ between 10:00 Hrs and 13.00 Hrs (on all working days) from 12/03/2018 to 11/04/2018.
Applications complete in all respect along with required enclosures to be sent by Ordinary Post, so as to reach on or before 11/04/2018 up to 4:15 PM.
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Southern Railway, Chennai invites applications from eligible Freshers, Ex. ITI and Medical Lab Technician candidates for engagement of 737 Vacancies under Apprentices Act 1961 for the year 2018 at Carriage and Wagon Works/ Perambur, Loco Works/ Perambur, Chennai Division, Engineering Workshop/ Arakkonam, Electrical Workshop/ Perambur and Railway Hospital/ Perambur. The last date for submission of applications is 23rd February 2018.
COMBINED NOTIFICATION NO.1/2018/Act.App./CW/PER for Engagement of Act Apprentices under Apprentices Act 1961
(A) Carriage and Wagon Workshop/Perambur:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 142 (Fresher's – 32, Ex.ITI – 110) |
| Painter | 24 (Fresher’s) |
| Welder | 99 (Fresher’s – 24, Ex.ITI – 75) |
| MMV | 25 (Ex.ITI) |
| PASAA | 10 (Ex.ITI) |
(B) Electrical Workshop/ Perambur:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Electrician | 40 (Fresher's – 10, Ex.ITI – 30) |
| R&AC | 30 (Fresher's – 10, Ex.ITI – 20) |
| Wireman | 12 (Ex.ITI) |
| Winder (Armature) | 05 (Ex.ITI) |
| Electronics Mechanic | 06 (Ex.ITI) |
(C) Loco Works/Perambur -Ex.lTI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 135 |
| Welder | 42 |
| PASAA | 06 |
| Painter | 18 |
(D) Engineering Workshop/Arakkonam -Ex.lTI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 10 |
| Welder | 04 |
| Turner | 02 |
| Machinist | 01 |
(E) Chennai Division - ELS/AJJ -Ex.lTI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 05 |
| Electrician | 06 |
| Welder (G&E) | 01 |
(F) Chennai Division - RS/AVD -Ex.lTI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 07 |
| Electrician | 08 |
(G) Chennai Division - RS/TBM -Ex.ITI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Welder (G&E) | 08 |
| Fitter | 10 |
| Electrician | 10 |
| Carpenter | 06 |
| Painter | 06 |
(H) Chennai Division - DSL/TNP -Ex.ITI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Electrician | 03 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 14 |
(I) Chennai Division - C&W/BBQ -Ex.ITI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 25 |
(J) Chennai Division - RS/RPM -Ex.lTI only:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 01 |
| Electrician | 02 |
| Welder | 01 |
(K) Railway Hospital/Perambur -Fresher & Ex.lTI:
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| MLT ( Radiology) | 03 (Freshers) |
| MLT ( Pathology) | 08 (Freshers) |
| MLT( Cardiology) | 09 (Freshers) |
| PASAA | 03 (Ex-ITI) |
Age Limit: (As on 23/01/2018)
(a) For Fresher Category (Trade Welder, Carpenter, Painter, Fitter, Electrician and R&AC) - 15 to 22 Years
(b) For Fresher Category (Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology, Pathology and Cardiology)) -> 15 to 24 Years
(c) For Ex.ITI Category -> 15 to 24 Years
Eligibility: The candidates who have registered with an employment exchange falling in the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Puducherry alone are eligible to apply. However for SC/ST candidates and wards of Serving/Retired/Deceased Railway employees belonging to the above states such registration with employment exchange is not required.
Educational Qualifications:
For Fresher's –>
| Trade | Academic Qualification |
| Carpenter, Painter & Welder | Should have passed 10th Class under 10, +2 System of education or its equivalent. |
| Electrician & Fitter | Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education with Science and Mathematics as one of the subjects or its equivalent |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology) | Should have passed 12th Class under 10, +2 system of education with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. |
For Ex.ITI –>
| Trade | Academic Qualification |
| Diesel Mechanic, Carpenter, Painter, Welder, Wireman, Cable Jointer, Mechanic Refrigeration and Air conditioning, PASAA & Electronics Mechanic | Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education and ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI. |
| Electrician, Turner, Fitter, Machinist MMV & Winder (Armature). | Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education with Science and Mathematics as one of the subjects or its equivalent and ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI. |
| Mechanic (HT.LT Equipment & Cable Jointing) | Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education with Science as one of the subjects or its equivalent and Broad based Basic training in Electrical Sector under centre of Excellence Scheme and Advanced module of Centre of Excellence Scheme in Operation and Maintenance of equipments used in HT.LT Substation and Cable Jointing . |
Physical Standards:
(a) Height : 137 cms.
(b) Weight : 25.4 kgs.
(c) Chest measurement : Expansion should not be less than 5 Cms (irrespective of size of chest)
(d) Vision : There should be no evidence of any morbid condition of either eye or the lids of either eye which may be liable to risk or aggravation or recurrence.
Application Fee: A crossed Indian Postal Order (IPO) for ₹ 100/- drawn not earlier than the date of issue of this notification (Not Refundable) drawn in favour of the WORKSHOP PERSONNEL OFFICER, CARRIAGE AND WAGON WORKS, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PERAMBUR, CHENNAI - 600 023 and payable at CHENNAI.
Selection Process: The selection will be on the basis of Merit List prepared in respect of all the eligible candidates who apply against the Notification. The Merit List will be prepared by the Committee nominated for this purpose by following the procedure mentioned as under:
(a) Fresher Category -> Marks obtained in Matriculation will be converted for 200 and merit list will be drawn based on the converted marks duly ensuring Minimum 50% in aggregate marks in Matriculation.
(b) Ex.ITI -> Marks obtained in Matriculation will be converted to 100 marks ( duly ensuring Minimum 50% marks in aggregate) + ITI marks duly converted to 100. Total marks put together will be calculated for 200 marks and merit list will be drawn based on the converted marks giving equal weightage to both.
(c) For SC/ST, Ex.servicemen and PWD (PH quota) candidates the minimum percentage of 50% marks in aggregate in Matriculation is not insisted upon.
(d) In case of two candidates having the same marks, the older candidate will be preferred. In case the dates of birth are also same, then the candidate who has passed Matriculation Examination earlier will be considered.
(e) For Fresher -> i.e Non-ITI Candidates-Medical department : Marks obtained in 12th standard marks will be converted for 200 and merit list will be drawn based on the converted marks duly ensuring Minimum 50% in aggregate marks in 12th standard.
How to Apply: Eligible Persons apply in the prescribed application format. The filled in application along with enclosures in a cover super scribed as "APPLICATION FOR ENGAGEMENT AS ACT APPRENTICE - COMBINED NOTIFICATION NO. 1/2018 /Act App / CW /PER" may be sent to the WORKSHOP PERSONNEL OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF WORKSHOP MANAGER, CARRIAGE AND WAGON WORKS, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, AYANAVARAM, CHENNAI-600023 by ORDINARY POST Only. The last date for receipt of applications is 23/02/2018 by 17.00 Hrs.
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Southern Railway, Chief Workshop Manager's Office, Signal and Telecommunication Workshop, Podanur- 641 023 invites applications in the prescribed proforma from eligible Indian Nationals for engagement as Act/Trade Apprentices on Railway under Apprentices Act 1961. The closing date for receipt of applications is 22nd February 2018.
NOTIFICATIOTNNO: 01/2018 for Engagement of Act/Trade Apprentices under Apprentices Act 1961
| Designated Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 122 |
| Machinist | 12 |
| Turner | 10 |
| Welder (Gas&Electric) | 83 |
| Advance Welder | 04 |
| Electrician | 102 |
| Electronics Mechanics | 16 |
| Painter | 09 |
| Carpenter | 19 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 19 |
| Plumber | 10 |
| Wireman | 07 |
| Refrigeration and AC Mechanic | 02 |
| Electronics/ Information Technology | 09 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 01 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 10 |
| Fresher MTL(Radiology) | 03 |
| Fresher MTL(Pathology) | 03 |
| Fitter (Fresher) | 16 |
Age Limit: Candidates should have completed minimum 15 years of age and should not have completed 24 years (Ex.ITI)/ 22 years (Fresher - Fitter) as on the cut - off date for receiving of application ie 22.02.2018.
Minimum Educational Qualifications: Should have passed 8th Class / 10th Class Exam or its equivalent and also National Trade Certificate (NAC) in the notified trade issued by National Council for Vocational Training.
Application Fee: The Processing fee/ Cost of application fee is ₹ 100/- which is not enclosed with the application form in this connection necessary Postal order should be drawn in favour of the Work Shop Personnel Officer/S&T Work Shop, Southern Railway-Podanur, Coimbatore-641 023 Payable at Coimbatore. No fee for SC / ST / PWD / Women Candidates.
How to Apply: Applications must be submitted only in the prescribed format. The filled in application along with photo-copies of required documents addressed 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 by Ordinary post / Registered post or drop at S&T / WSto. The last date for receipt of applications is 22/02/2018. The postal cover super scriber as "Application for Apprenticeship Training Ex.ITI" / Fresher Trade _____.
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Southern Railway, Central Workshop, Personnel Branch, Ponmalai, Trichy - 620004 Combined Notification No.01/2017-18 for engagement of Act apprentices under Apprentices Act 1961-Central Workshop, Ponmalai, Trichy-620 004. The closing date for submission of applications is 21st February 2018.
(1) Central Workshop/Ponmalai Training Place: Ponmalai:
| Designated Trade | No of Vacancies |
| FITTER | 102 (Freshers – 32, Ex.ITI – 70) |
| WELDER | 70 (Freshers – 24, Ex.ITI – 46) |
| MACHINIST | 20 (Ex.ITI) |
| ELECTRICIAN | 32 (Ex.ITI) |
| DSL MECHANIC | 60 (Ex.ITI) |
| Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioner | 18 (Ex.ITI) |
| MMV | 06 (Ex.ITI) |
| ELECTRINICS MECHANIC | 03 (Ex.ITI) |
| PASSA | 10 (Ex.ITI) |
(2) TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DIVISION Training Place: (Diesel Loco Shed/GOC & C&W Depot) (ITI Candidates)
| Designated Trade | No of Vacancies |
| FITTER | 80 |
| MECHANIC DIESEL | 81 |
| MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (RADIOLOGY) | 01 |
| MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (PATHOLOGY) | 02 |
(3) For MADURAI DIVISION – ITI Candidates
| Designated Trade | No of Vacancies |
| FITTER | 139 |
Age Limit: Candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 20/22/24 years as on the cut-off date for receiving application. Age relaxation for various categories/ communities shall be applicable as per rules as amended from time to time.
Educational Qualifications:
Medical Laboratory Technician -> 12th Standard pass (10+2 System) with Physical, Chemistry and Biology Subjects.
For ITI Posts -> 10th Class Exam passed or equivalent with ITI Course passed in relevant trade in Government Recognized ITI and should possess NCVT Certificate.
How to Apply: Applications in the prescribed forms along with attested copies of certificate etc., duly filled in by Candidates, the Cover containing the application should be super scribed as "APPLICATION FOR ENGAGEMENT AS ACT APPRENTICE Combined Notice No.1/2017—18 and send by post to THE WORKSHOP PERSONNEL OFFICER, PERSONNEL BRANCH, CENTRAL WORKSHOP, PONMALAI, TRICHIRAPPALLI - 620 004. The applications should reach this office on or before 21/02/2018 by 5:00 PM.
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