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Applications for Latest Job Post start on Predicted 1st December 2026.

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Application fee for Latest Job Post: General: ₹100, OBC: ₹100.

Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Name Of The Post

Last Updated

20th May 2026

Highlighted Information

Apply for 225 Railway PLW apprentice positions; online applications open until 22 December 2025

Short Information

Railway Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW) is inviting applications for 225 apprentice vacancies across multiple trades for the 2025 recruitment cycle. Eligible candidates—those meeting the required educational qualifications and age criteria—can apply online. The application window closes on 22 December 2025, so interested applicants should submit their forms before the deadline. Selection will be based on academic performance and relevant ITI certification. The recruitment provides practical training opportunities within Indian Railways, helping candidates build skills for future employment. Applicants are encouraged to review the official notification for detailed information about trades, eligibility, and important dates.

Post Importance

This section is crucial for candidates seeking entry-level positions in the railway sector, as it highlights the application process and deadlines for the Railway PLW apprentice recruitment.
Applying on time ensures eligibility for skill-building opportunities that can lead to long-term career prospects within Indian Railways.
Candidates should pay close attention to the requirements and submit their applications before the closing date.

Department

Posted by Railway PLW.

Stage Level

Operates at National-tier scope.

Eligibility

Other Qualification

For welder positions, candidates must have completed at least Class 8 and hold an ITI certificate from an NCVT or SCVT recognized institution.

Application Fees

Category Wise

General	100 Rs/-100 Rs/-
Obc	100 Rs/-100 Rs/-
Ews	100 Rs/-100 Rs/-
Sc	0 Rs/-0 Rs/-
St	0 Rs/-0 Rs/-

Age Criteria

Minimum Age	15 year old15 year old
Maximum Age	22 year old22 year old
Age Relaxation	Age relaxation for the PLW Apprentice posts is provided according to official railway regulations.Age relaxation for the PLW Apprentice posts is provided according to official railway regulations.

Job Type

Position type — Permanent.

Exam Mode

Test mode — Offline Computer Based.

Applicants Gender

Open to All candidates.

Vacancy

Detail

Post Name	Total Post
ElectricianElectrician	120120
Mechanic (Diesel)Mechanic (Diesel)	2525
MachinistMachinist	1212
FitterFitter	5050
Welder ( G & E )Welder ( G & E )	1818

Form Instructions

Registration

Begin your application for the Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025 by accessing the online form through the provided link or the official Railway PLW website.
Ensure you complete and submit your application before 22 December 2025.
Carefully read the official notification for details on eligibility, age limit, and educational qualifications before filling out your form.

Apply

Begin your application for the Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025 by accessing the online form through the provided link or the official Railway PLW website.
Ensure you complete and submit your application before 22 December 2025.
Carefully read the official notification for details on eligibility, age limit, and educational qualifications before filling out your form.

Important Dates

Application Start Date	Predicted 1st December 2026Predicted 1st December 2026
Application End Date	Predicted 22nd December 2026Predicted 22nd December 2026
Exam Fee Payment End Date	Predicted 22nd December 2026Predicted 22nd December 2026

Other Information

Merit List

Notify Later

Official Website	Visit plw.indianrailways.gov.inVisit plw.indianrailways.gov.in
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Download Notification	Railway PLW Apprentice 2025 26 Notification (sarkariresult.com.cm) (PDF) Railway PLW Apprentice 2025 26 Notification (sarkariresult.com.cm) (PDF)