RITES Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Notification - Summary
RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has released the official recruitment notification for the engagement of Apprentices for 2026-27 under Advertisement No. Pers./26-10/Apprentice/2026-27/01. The engagement drive offers 281 apprentice training positions across Graduate, Diploma, and Trade ITI categories throughout India.
Eligible technical and non-technical applicants can register online via rites.com between 05 November 2026 and 25 November 2026 after completing NATS or NAPS portal registration. Candidates preparing verification documents can review the standard self declaration form, or explore our coverage of recent railway openings in the RITES Senior Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026.
RITES Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | RITES Limited |
| Post Name | Apprentices (Graduate, Diploma, and Trade ITI) |
| Advertisement Number | Pers./26-10/Apprentice/2026-27/01 |
| Total Vacancies | 281 Posts |
| Duration of Training | 1 Year (12 Months) |
| Monthly Stipend | Rs 10,560 to Rs 15,650 per month |
| Application Start Date | 05 November 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 25 November 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Degree (Engineering or Non-Engineering), Diploma, or ITI pass |
| Selection Process | Academic Merit in Qualifying Exam and Document Verification |
| Application Fee | Nil (No Application Fee) |
| Official Website | rites.com |
Vacancy breakdown and stipend details
- Graduate Apprentice (Engineering): 125 positions requiring a 4-year full-time B.E., B.Tech, or B.Arch degree, offering a monthly stipend of Rs 15,650.
- Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice: 43 positions requiring a 3-year full-time degree in BA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, or BCA.
- Diploma Apprentice: 62 positions requiring a 3-year full-time engineering diploma, offering a monthly stipend of Rs 13,450.
- Trade Apprentice: 51 positions requiring a full-time ITI certificate in designated trades, offering a monthly stipend of Rs 10,560.
- Selection Pattern: Selection is based purely on the merit list prepared from marks scored in the qualifying degree, diploma, or ITI examination. No written test or personal interview is required.
How to Apply for RITES Apprentice Recruitment
STEP 1 – Register on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) for Graduate/Diploma roles or the NAPS portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) for ITI Trade roles.
STEP 2 – Visit the official RITES portal at rites.com and open the Career section.
STEP 3 – Locate Advertisement No. Pers./26-10/Apprentice/2026-27/01 under the Apprenticeship section.
STEP 4 – Fill in your personal profile, educational marks, and registered NATS or NAPS enrolment number.
STEP 5 – Upload clear scanned copies of your qualifying certificates, identity card, and recent photograph.
STEP 6 – Submit the application form before 25 November 2026 and download the generated confirmation page.
