Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment 2026 for 6830+ Apprentice, Sports Quota and Other, Online Form @ nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
July 26, 2026
Latest notifications for Northeast Frontier Railway recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all Indian Railway recruitment for Northeast Frontier Railway for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment 2026 for 56 Sports Quota Posts | Last Date: 24th August 2026
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 Notification (No. 04/2026) for 56 Sports Quota vacancies under Level-1, Level-2, and Level-3 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. This recruitment is open to outstanding sportspersons in various disciplines including Athletics, Cricket, Basketball, Football, Boxing, Archery, Volleyball, Kabaddi, Badminton, Weightlifting, Powerlifting, Golf, and Table Tennis. Candidates who have passed Class 10th, Class 12th, or ITI and meet the prescribed sports achievements can apply online. The online application process begins on 25 July 2026 and closes on 24 August 2026. Interested candidates should review the eligibility criteria, vacancy details, application fee, and application process before applying.
Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment 2026 for 6777 Act Apprentice Posts | Last Date: 14th August 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the NFR Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for 6,777 apprenticeship slots across various divisions, workshops, and units under its jurisdiction. Candidates who have passed Class 10 with ITI in the relevant trade are eligible to apply, while Medical Laboratory Technician applicants must have passed 12th with Science. The online application process commenced on 14 July 2026 and will continue until 14 August 2026. Selection will be based purely on merit without any written examination. This is an excellent opportunity for ITI-qualified candidates to undergo apprenticeship training in one of India’s major Railway zones.
10th Pass with 50% Marks + ITI (Relevant Trade) / 12th Science for Medical Laboratory Technician
Total Vacancies
6777
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Assam, West Bengal, Bihar and other NFR Units
Last Date To Apply
14 August 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Act Apprentices (Various Trades)
6777
Class 10 with minimum 50% marks and ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade. For Medical Laboratory Technician: 12th with Physics, Chemistry & Biology and required marks
Salary
Training Year
Monthly Stipend
1st Year
₹9,600
2nd Year
₹10,560
3rd Year
₹11,040
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 15 Years
Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
PwBD: 10 years
Ex-Servicemen: As per Government rules
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General/OBC
₹100
SC/ST/PwBD/EBC (Income below ₹50,000)/Women
Nil
Selection Process
Merit List based on average marks obtained in Matriculation and ITI.
Document Verification.
How to Apply
Visit the official NFR website.
Open the Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification.
Complete the new registration using your basic details and OTP verification.
Log in using the generated credentials.
Fill the online application form carefully.
Select your preferred units and trades.
Upload the required documents, photograph, signature, Matric certificate, ITI certificate, and category certificates (if applicable).
Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
Review the application carefully before final submission.
Submit the application and download a copy for future reference.
Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment 2026 for 2 Saxophonist & Western Classical Pianist Posts | Last Date: 3rd August 2026
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the NFR Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026 notification for 2 vacancies under the Cultural Quota. The recruitment is for Saxophonist and Western Classical Pianist posts in Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Eligible candidates with the required educational qualifications and cultural credentials can apply through offline mode. Selection will be based on a written examination followed by a practical performance test and document verification. The last date to submit applications is 03 August 2026.
₹250 (Fully refundable after appearing in the written exam)
Fee should be paid through an Indian Postal Order (IPO) drawn in favour of PFA/NF Railway, payable at Maligaon Post Office, Guwahati – 781011.
Selection Process
Written Examination (50 Marks)
Practical Demonstration & Testimonials (50 Marks)
Document Verification
How to Apply
Download the prescribed application format from the official NFR website.
Fill out the application form carefully.
Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and cultural achievement certificates.
Enclose the required Indian Postal Order (IPO).
Superscribe the envelope with the prescribed recruitment details mentioned in the notification.
Send the application by ordinary post, speed post, or submit it by hand to:Recruitment Section Office of the Principal Chief Personnel Officer Northeast Frontier Railway Headquarters Maligaon, Guwahati – 781011, Assam
Ensure the application reaches by 03 August 2026 (5:30 PM).
Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment 2026 for 12 Scouts & Guides Quota Posts | Last Date: 19th July 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 notification for 12 vacancies across Level-1 and Level-2 posts for the recruitment year 2026-27. The vacancies are available in various divisions including Tinsukia, Lumding, Rangiya, Alipurduar, and Katihar under Northeast Frontier Railway. Candidates who possess the required educational qualifications along with mandatory Scouts & Guides certifications and active participation records are eligible to apply online. The application process will commence on 20 June 2026 and continue until 19 July 2026. Selected candidates will be appointed through a written examination, assessment of scouting achievements, and document verification.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the Employment Notification No. 01/2026 for recruitment of 09 Sports Quota vacancies for the year 2025-26 (Part-2). Applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens who are outstanding sportspersons (Men and Women) in various disciplines for appointment under different Pay Levels. The recruitment will be conducted through open advertisement and selection will be based on sports trials and interview. Candidates who have passed 10th, 10+2 or Graduation and meet the prescribed sports norms can apply online. The online registration process starts from 20 February 2026 and closes on 10 March 2026.
Matriculation with 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent
Sports Quota – Level 1
04
Matriculation (10th) Pass OR ITI OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)
Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed under Pay Level 1 to Level 5 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The corresponding pay scales are:
Level 5 or 4 (GP ₹2800 / ₹2400)
Level 3 or 2 (GP ₹2000 / ₹1900)
Level 1 (GP ₹1800)
Allowances will be admissible as per Railway rules.
Age Limit
Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 25 years as on 01 January 2026. No age relaxation is permissible in lower or upper age limit.
Application Fee
General and OBC candidates must pay ₹500 through online mode. SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Women, Minority and Economic Backward Class candidates must pay ₹250. The application fee is to be paid online only.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of Sports Trial to assess performance followed by Interview and assessment of sports achievements and educational qualifications. Final selection will be based on performance in trials and interview.
How to Apply
Visit the official NFR Recruitment Portal at nfr-recruitment.in.
Click on the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 online application link.
Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
Fill in the online application form carefully.
Upload recent passport size photograph, signature and required documents.
Pay the application fee through online payment mode.
Submit the application before 23:59 hours on 10 March 2026.
Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
NFR RHSS Badarpur Recruitment 2026 For 24 PGT/TGT/PRT Posts [CLOSED]
Railway Higher Secondary School, Badarpur under N.F. Railway (NFR RHSS Badarpur) has released the NFR RHSS Badarpur Recruitment 2026 notification for 24 Part Time Contractual Teachers posts. The school is inviting applications from qualified and experienced teaching professionals for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), and Primary Teacher (PRT) positions. This is a government-affiliated teaching opportunity in Assam for candidates possessing relevant degrees such as Post Graduation with B.Ed, Graduation with B.Ed, and Diploma in Elementary Education. The recruitment will be conducted through direct walk-in-interview and document verification without any written examination. Eligible candidates must submit their applications via email before the last date and appear for the scheduled interview.
Part Time Contractual Teachers (Post Graduate Teacher – PGT, Trained Graduate Teacher – TGT, Primary Teacher – PRT)
Education
PGT: Post Graduation with minimum 50% marks and B.Ed or Integrated PG course. TGT: Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% marks and B.Ed. PRT: Senior Secondary with 50% and D.El.Ed or Graduation with D.El.Ed. Preference for CTET/TET qualified candidates.
Total Vacancies
24
Apply Mode
Email
Job Location
Badarpur, Assam
Last Date To Apply
05 March 2026
NFR RHSS Badarpur Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
05
Post Graduation with 50% marks and B.Ed or equivalent
Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
13
Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks and B.Ed
Primary Teacher (PRT)
06
Senior Secondary with D.El.Ed or Graduation with D.El.Ed
Salary
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 21,250/- to Rs. 27,500/- depending on the post and qualification.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years.
Maximum Age: 65 years.
Age will be considered as per the notification date. Candidates must satisfy the age criteria at the time of application.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category including General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates.
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted through walk-in-interview and document verification.
Stage 1: Candidates will attend the walk-in-interview to assess subject knowledge and teaching skills.
Stage 2: Original documents will be verified at the time of interview.
There is no written examination.
How to Apply
Step 1: Download and read the official notification carefully.
Step 2: Prepare a complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
Step 3: Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photograph.
Step 4: Mention the post name clearly in the subject line of the email (for example, Application for PGT – English).
Step 5: Send the application via email to rhssbadarpur@gmail.com on or before 05 March 2026.
Step 6: Attend the walk-in-interview on the scheduled date as per the post applied for.
Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 02 Cultural Quota Posts (Singer & Instrumental Artist) [CLOSED]
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), headquartered at Maligaon, Guwahati, Assam, has released a recruitment notification under the Cultural Quota for the posts of Singer and Instrumental Artist. A total of 02 posts are available under this special quota. Candidates who have passed 12th or equivalent exams and hold a recognized degree, diploma, or certificate in the relevant cultural field are eligible to apply. Applications are to be submitted in offline mode before the last date, i.e., 19th December 2025. Selection will be made through test and/or interview, and the appointments will be made in the Assam region.
Northeast Frontier Railway Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026 Notice
Fill the application form in the prescribed format.
Attach all required documents: educational certificates, cultural qualification certificates, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and ID proof.
Submit the filled application via post to the following address: Address: Assistant Personnel Officer/Rectt, Office of the Principal Chief Personnel Officer, Northeast Frontier Railway HQ, Maligaon, Guwahati – 781 011, District Kamrup (M), Assam
Applications must reach the above address by 19th December 2025.
North East Frontier Railway Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 56 Sports Persons Posts [CLOSED]
North East Frontier Railway has released the official recruitment notification for 56 Sports Persons posts under its sports quota. This recruitment drive provides a great opportunity for candidates passionate about sports and seeking a stable government career. Eligible candidates who have completed their 10th, 12th, ITI, or any degree are invited to apply online before the last date. The recruitment will be conducted through trials of sports performance, interviews, and educational assessment. Interested applicants should carefully review the eligibility, age criteria, selection process, and other important details before applying.
Name of Organization
North East Frontier Railway
Post Names
Sports Persons posts under Sports Quota
Education
10th pass, 12th, ITI, or Any Degree
Total Vacancies
56
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Across North East Frontier Railway Jurisdiction (North-East India)
Last Date To Apply
15th October 2025
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions to apply for the posts. The minimum qualification required is a 10th pass, but higher qualifications such as ITI, 12th, or any degree are also accepted depending on the post. Applicants must also fulfill the sports performance criteria as per the norms of the Railway Sports Quota recruitment.
North East Frontier Railway Sports Person Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Sports Persons
56
10th, 12th, ITI, Any Degree
Salary
The selected candidates will be paid in the range of Rs. 5,200/- to Rs. 20,200/- per month as per government norms.
Age Limit
The minimum age to apply is 18 years and the maximum is 25 years as on the cut-off date. Age relaxation will be applicable as per organizational norms for reserved categories.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced recruitment for 12 vacancies under the Scouts & Guides Quota for the year 2025–26. This opportunity is open to candidates who hold Scouts & Guides qualifications and are interested in contributing to Indian Railways through cultural and scouting responsibilities. The recruitment includes 2 positions in Pay Level-2 (Grade Pay ₹1900) and 10 positions in Pay Level-1 (Grade Pay ₹1800). Applications must be submitted in the prescribed offline format by 07 July 2025 (5:00 PM), or by 17 July 2025 for candidates from remote areas. Selected candidates will be posted across various divisions under the Northeast Frontier Railway.
Name of Organization
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)
Post Names
Scouts & Guides Quota (Level-2 and Level-1)
Education
12th pass or Matriculation + ITI (for Level-2); 10th pass or ITI/NAC (for Level-1)
Total Vacancies
12
Apply Mode
Offline
Job Location
Northeast Frontier Railway Divisions
Last Date to Apply
07 July 2025 (17:00 hrs); 17 July 2025 for remote areas
NFR Scouts & Guides Vacancy List 2025:
Post Name
Total Vacancies
Pay Level
Scouts & Guides Quota (Level-2)
02
Level-2 (GP ₹1900)
Scouts & Guides Quota (Level-1)
10
Level-1 (GP ₹1800)
Eligibility criteria and requirement
Applicants must be active members of the Scouts & Guides movement for at least the last 5 years from 01/04/2018. They should hold a President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger certificate or the Himalayan Wood Badge and must have attended two national-level and two state-level Scouts & Guides events.
Education
For Level-2 (Grade Pay ₹1900), candidates must have passed 12th class or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Typing proficiency is required for clerical roles, while artisan roles require ITI certification. For Level-1 (Grade Pay ₹1800), candidates must have passed 10th class or hold an ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT or a National Apprenticeship Certificate.
Salary
The posts are under Level-2 (GP ₹1900) and Level-1 (GP ₹1800) pay scales of the 7th Central Pay Commission, with additional allowances and benefits as per railway norms.
Age Limit
For Level-2: 18–30 years (UR), 18–33 (OBC), 18–35 (SC/ST) For Level-1: 18–33 years (UR), 18–36 (OBC), 18–38 (SC/ST) Additional age relaxations apply to ex-servicemen, PwBD, widows/divorced women, and railway staff as per government rules.
Application Fee
₹500 for UR/OBC/EWS (₹400 refundable after appearing in the written test) ₹250 for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Women/Minorities/EBC (fully refundable after appearing in the written test) Payment is to be made via Indian Postal Order (IPO) payable to PFA/NF Railway at Maligaon Post Office, Guwahati.
Selection Process
The selection involves a written test worth 60 marks, evaluating general knowledge, arithmetic, and Scouts & Guides-related content. A practical scoring system awards 40 marks based on certificate achievements. Candidates who qualify will go through document verification and must clear the medical fitness examination.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply using the prescribed application format. The application should include self-attested documents proving age, education, technical skills, and Scouts & Guides participation. Three passport-size photos in uniform must be included, along with IPO and two self-addressed envelopes with ₹6 stamps (except SC/ST). Applications should be sent by ordinary post or dropped in the designated box at:
Senior Personnel Officer (Recruitment & IR), Office of the Principal Chief Personnel Officer, NFR HQ, Maligaon, Guwahati-781011, Assam
NFR Railway Recruitment 2022 for 5636+ 10th Pass and ITI Trade Apprentices Posts [CLOSED]
NFR Railway Recruitment 2022: The Indian Railway has released latest recruitment notification inviting eligible Indian nationals for 5636+ Trade Apprentices Vacancies at North East Frontier Railway. Required education, salary information, application fee and age limit requirement are as following. Eligible candidates must submit applications on or before 30th June 2022 at NFR Indian Railway through online mode. Interested candidates who have completed 10th pass or equivalent and ITI in relevant trade are eligible to apply. See the notification below to see vacancies/positions available, eligibility criteria and other requirements.
Name of Organization:
North East Frontier Railway
Title:
Trade Apprentices
Education:
10th pass or equivalent and ITI in relevant trade
Total Vacancies:
5636+
Job Location:
Assam, Bihar & WB / India
Start Date:
1st May 2022
Last Date To Apply:
30th June 2022
Name of Posts, Qualifications & Eligibility
Post
Qualification
Trade Apprentices(5636)
Candidates should possess 10th pass or equivalent and ITI in relevant trade.