Southern Railway Recruitment 2026: Southern Railway has released notification for Apprentice posts. Those interested in government jobs in Karnataka, Southern Railway online application form 2026, Southern Railway salary, eligibility, last date to apply online can read full notification PDF below.
Southern Railway Notification Details
Organization Name – Southern Railway
Post Name – Apprentice
Number Of Posts – 4471
Working Place – Chennai – Tamil Nadu
Apply Mode –Online
Application Start Date– 28 August 2025
Application End Date and Last Date to Submission of Hard Copy of Application: 27 September 2025
Southern Railway Vacancy Details – 2026
| POST NAME | NO OF POSTS |
| Fresher Category (Fitter, Painter, Welder) | 143 |
| Fresher Category (Medical Laboratory Technician – Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology) | 20 |
| Ex-ITI Category (Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA, Turner, Machinist) | 4308 |
Apprentice Eligibility Details
EDUCATION :
| POST NAME | EDUCATION |
| Fresher Category (Fitter, Painter, Welder) | 10th |
| Fresher Category (Medical Laboratory Technician – Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology) | 12th |
| Ex-ITI Category (Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA, Turner, Machinist) | 10th |
AGE LIMIT :
- Maximum Age : 24 Years
AGE RELAXATION :
As per the Southern Railway Norms
PAY SCALE :
| POST NAME | PAY SCALE |
| Fresher Category (Fitter, Painter, Welder) | Rs. 8,200/- per month |
| Fresher Category (Medical Laboratory Technician – Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology) | Rs. 9,600/- per month |
| Ex-ITI Category (Fitter, Electrician, Welder, COPA, Turner, Machinist) | Rs. 9,600/- per month |
APPLICATION FEE :
- UR/ Gen/ OBC/ EWS Candidates: Rs. 100/-
- SC/ ST/ PWD/ Female Candidates: Nil
SELECTION PROCESS :
- Merit List Preparation (Based on 10th marks for Freshers, 12th marks for MLT, and combined 10th + ITI marks for Ex-ITI)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Fitness Test
How To Apply Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Mode Apply : Online
- Read notification carefully, prepare required documents like ID proof, age, qualification, photo, resume, experience (if any).
- Visit department website or click Apply Online link given below.
- Fill, save, and submit the application
- Upload essential certificates (qualification, experience, etc.)
Important Link
- OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION: DOWNLOAD HERE
- APPLY ONLINE: APPLY ONLINE
- OFFICIAL WEBSITE: sr.indianrailways.gov.in