Position: Railway ICF Trade Apprentice (Recruitment 2025)
We are inviting applications for Trade Apprentice roles under the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Indian Railways. This apprenticeship provides hands-on technical training in a structured industrial environment, enabling candidates to develop job-ready skills aligned with railway production and maintenance standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist in trade-specific shop floor activities under the supervision of qualified trainers and supervisors.
- Learn and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) relevant to the assigned trade.
- Support basic fitting, assembly, fabrication, machining, electrical, or maintenance tasks (as applicable to the trade).
- Maintain discipline, attendance, and training records as per apprenticeship guidelines.
- Adhere to workplace safety rules, PPE requirements, and shop safety protocols.
- Participate in periodic assessments, practical evaluations, and related classroom sessions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, equipment, and work area.
Requirements
- Education: ITI/NCVT/SCVT certification in a relevant trade from a recognized institute (trade requirements as per official notification).
- Basic skills: Ability to understand technical instructions and follow processes accurately.
- Safety mindset: Willingness to comply with industrial safety and quality standards.
- Physical capability: Ability to work in a workshop/production environment and perform trade-related tasks.
- Documentation: Must be able to provide required certificates and identification for verification.
- Eligibility: Age/relaxation and other criteria will be applicable as per Government/ICF apprenticeship rules and the official recruitment notification.
Benefits
- Structured apprenticeship training in a premier Indian Railways production unit.
- Monthly stipend as per apprenticeship norms and applicable rules.
- Exposure to industrial tools, railway coach manufacturing processes, and best practices.
- Skill development support through practical training and assessments.
- Certificate/recognition on successful completion as per apprenticeship guidelines.
About the Company
Integral Coach Factory (ICF) is a leading production unit of Indian Railways involved in the manufacturing and maintenance of railway coaches. ICF is known for its robust industrial training ecosystem, quality-driven processes, and contribution to national rail infrastructure development. Apprentices selected under this program gain valuable exposure to large-scale manufacturing and maintenance operations.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting/merit-based selection as per official apprenticeship recruitment rules.
- Document verification for eligibility and trade qualification.
- Final engagement subject to meeting all prescribed criteria.
How to Apply
Apply online through the official recruitment link for Railway ICF Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2025. Ensure that you keep scanned copies of required documents ready (photograph, signature, educational/ITI certificates, category certificate if applicable, and valid ID) and submit accurate details as per the notification.
Note: This listing is a professional summary based on publicly available recruitment-style information. Candidates should refer to the official notification/website for exact trade-wise vacancies, eligibility, dates, and instructions.