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The Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Indian Railways has released the notification for Various Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 1,010 vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online from 08 August 2026 to 07 September 2026. Check the official notification for eligibility, age limit, trade-wise vacancies, selection process, stipend, and other important details.
| Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai ICF Chennai Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1,010 Training Slots ICF Advertisement No. App/01/2026-27: Notification Details Govt Jobs info | |||||||
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| Important Dates | Application Fee | ||||||
| • Online Application Started: 08/08/2026 at 09:30 AM • Last Date to Apply Online: 07/09/2026 up to 05:30 PM • Last Date for Fee Payment: 07/09/2026 • Merit List: As per the official schedule • Document Verification: To be notified by ICF Chennai | • General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/- • SC / ST / PwBD: No fee • All Female Candidates: No fee • Pay the processing fee online using a debit card, credit card, Net Banking, UPI or another method available on the official portal. • The processing fee is generally non-refundable. | ||||||
| ICF Chennai Apprentice Age Limit as on 07 September 2026 | |||||||
| • Minimum Age: 15 Years • Maximum Age for Freshers: 22 Years • Maximum Age for Ex-ITI Candidates: 24 Years • SC/ST Upper-Age Relaxation: 5 Years • OBC Upper-Age Relaxation: 3 Years • PwBD Upper-Age Relaxation: 10 Years • Candidates should verify the date-of-birth conditions and category relaxation from Advertisement No. App/01/2026-27. | |||||||
| ICF Apprentice Vacancy Details: Total 1,010 Training Slots | |||||||
| Apprentice Category | Total Slots | Educational Qualification | |||||
| Various Trade Apprentices – Freshers | 330 | • Class 10/Matriculation passed with a minimum of 50% marks under the 10+2 system, with Science and Mathematics as subjects. • For Carpenter, Painter and Welder trades, candidates must have passed Class 10 with the prescribed minimum marks. • MLT applicants must possess the separately prescribed Class 12 qualification. | |||||
| Various Trade Apprentices – Ex-ITI | 680 | • Class 10/Matriculation passed with at least 50% marks. • National Trade Certificate/ITI certificate in the relevant notified trade from NCVT or SCVT. • PASAA candidates must possess an eligible IT/COPA or related notified ITI qualification. | |||||
| Total Apprentice Slots | 1,010 | ||||||
| ICF Chennai Trade-Wise Vacancy Details | |||||||
| Trade Name | Freshers | Ex-ITI | Total | ||||
| Carpenter | 40 | 50 | 90 | ||||
| Electrician | 40 | 160 | 200 | ||||
| Fitter | 80 | 180 | 260 | ||||
| Machinist | 40 | 50 | 90 | ||||
| Painter | 40 | 50 | 90 | ||||
| Welder | 80 | 180 | 260 | ||||
| MLT Radiology | 05 | 00 | 05 | ||||
| MLT Pathology | 05 | 00 | 05 | ||||
| PASAA | 00 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Total | 330 | 680 | 1,010 | ||||
| Trade-Wise Educational Eligibility | |||||||
| • Carpenter, Painter and Welder – Freshers: Class 10 passed with a minimum of 50% marks. • Electrician, Fitter and Machinist – Freshers: Class 10 passed with at least 50% marks and Science and Mathematics under the 10+2 system. • MLT Radiology and MLT Pathology – Freshers: Class 12 passed with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. • Ex-ITI Trades: Class 10 with at least 50% marks and an ITI/National Trade Certificate in the relevant trade. • PASAA: Class 10 with at least 50% marks and an eligible ITI certificate in COPA, IT or another trade specified in the notification. • Candidates must read the official notification for exact trade, subject, NCVT/SCVT and marks requirements. | |||||||
| ICF Apprentice Selection Process 2026 | |||||||
| • Selection will ordinarily be based on a merit list prepared from the marks obtained in the prescribed educational qualification. • Where two candidates have equal marks, preference may be determined according to the tie-breaking method stated in the notification. • Shortlisted candidates will be called for original document verification. • Candidates must satisfy the prescribed medical-fitness standards before engagement. • No written recruitment examination is mentioned for merit-based apprentice engagement. • This notification concerns apprenticeship training and does not guarantee permanent employment in Indian Railways or ICF. | |||||||
| ICF Apprentice Stipend | |||||||
| • Class 10 Freshers: Approximately ₹6,000/- per month • Class 12 Freshers: Approximately ₹7,000/- per month • Ex-ITI Apprentices: Approximately ₹7,000/- per month • The actual stipend will be paid according to the Apprentices Act, applicable Railway Board instructions and amendments in force during training. | |||||||
| How to Fill ICF Chennai Apprentice Online Form 2026 | |||||||
| • Integral Coach Factory, Chennai has invited online applications for 1,010 Act Apprentice training slots under Advertisement No. App/01/2026-27. • Eligible candidates can apply online between 08 August 2026 and 07 September 2026 up to 05:30 PM. • Open the official ICF apprentice portal and read the complete notification and instructions. • Select the correct category—Fresher or Ex-ITI—and the relevant trade before completing the form. • Enter personal, educational, ITI and contact details exactly as recorded in the supporting certificates. • Keep Class 10/Class 12 marksheets, ITI certificate, identity proof, community certificate, disability certificate and other applicable documents ready. • Upload the photograph, signature and supporting records in the prescribed format and file size. • Carefully review every entry before final submission because incorrect qualification or trade information may result in rejection. • Pay the ₹100 processing fee if applicable. SC, ST, PwBD and female candidates are exempt from the fee. • Submit the application and download or print the acknowledgement for document verification and future reference. | |||||||
| Interested Candidates Should Read the Complete ICF Advertisement No. App/01/2026-27 Before Applying Online. | |||||||
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