Southern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 4,471 Posts Open

Southern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 4,471 Posts Open. Southern Railway has announced 4,471 Act Apprentice opportunities under its 2026 recruitment drive, offering training opportunities across various trades. The application process began on August 28, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications by September 27, 2026, by 5 PM. The recruitment includes 163 fresher slots and 4,308 Ex-ITI slots. Eligibility varies by trade, with opportunities available for candidates with Class 10, Class 12 and ITI qualifications. The minimum age is 15 years, while the upper age limit is generally 22 years for freshers and 24 years for Ex-ITI candidates, subject to applicable relaxations. Selection will be based on merit rather than a written examination. Candidates should check the official notification carefully before applying and ensure all educational and document details are accurate.