Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Indian Railways has released the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Recruitment Notification 2025, inviting applications from eligible candidates for Act Apprentice (Various Trades) positions. A total of 1010 vacancies are available.
Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Name of the Company or Organization : | Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Indian Railways |
| Total No of vacancies/Jobs : | 1010 |
| Position Name or Job Role : | Act Apprentice (Various Trades) |
| Application Mode: | Online |
| Who Can Apply? | Candidates who have passed 10th/12th/ITI and meet the eligibility criteria. |
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as of 11/08/2025)
- ITI Candidates: 15–24 years
- Non-ITI (Freshers): 15–22 years
- Age Relaxation: As per government rules
Educational Qualification
- Ex-ITI (Fitter, Electrician, Machinist) ➡10th + ITI (NTC/SCVT))
- Ex-ITI (Carpenter, Painter, Welder) ➡10th + ITI (NTC/SCVT)
- Freshers (Fitter, Electrician, Machinist) ➡10th (Science & Maths)
- Freshers (Carpenter, Painter, Welder) ➡10th pass
- MLT (Radiology & Pathology) ➡12th (PCB)
Important Dates
- Application Start Date:12/07/2025
- Last Date to Apply:11/08/2025 (till 5:30 PM)
Salary / Pay Scale / Stipend:
Freshers (10th Pass): ₹6,000/month
Freshers (12th Pass): ₹7,000/month
Ex-ITI Candidates: ₹7,000/month
Second-Year Stipend: 10% increase
Selection Process & Application Fee
Fee
- General/Others,OBC: ₹100 + service charges (Non-refundable)/-
- For SC & ST,PWD/Women : ₹No fee/-
Selection Procedure
Merit-Based Selection: Based on 10th/12th marks.
Document Verification: Required for shortlisted candidates.
Medical Fitness Test: As per Apprentices Act, 1961
How to Apply for Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Recruitment 2025
Visit the official website: https://pb.icf.gov.in
Register and fill out the online application form.
Upload required documents (photo, certificates).
Pay the fee (if applicable).
Submit and take a printout of the acknowledgment
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1. Is this apprenticeship a permanent job?
Ans: No, this is only a training program under the Apprentices Act, 1961, and does not guarantee employment.
Q2. Can degree holders apply for this apprenticeship?
Ans: No, candidates with higher qualifications (Degree/Diploma/Engineering) are not eligible (except for MLT, which requires 12th PCB).
Q3. What is the training duration?
Ans:
Ex-ITI: 1 year
Freshers (Fitter, Electrician, Machinist): 2 years
Welder/MLT: 1 year 3 months
Q4. How are PwD candidates selected?
Ans: Reserved vacancies are available for eligible PwD candidates with 40% or more disability.
Q5. Can I change my trade after selection?
Ans: No, once a trade is allotted, requests for changes will not be entertained.
Q6. Is accommodation provided during training?
Ans: No, candidates must arrange their own accommodation.
| Official Website : | https://pb.icf.gov.in |
| Advertisement No / Notification Number : | APP/01/2025-26 |
| Click here for Official Notification | |
