Job Details

Job

The Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, under the Ministry of Railways, invites online applications from ITI and non-ITI candidates for engagement as Apprentices in various trades under the Apprentices Act 1961, as per Notification No. APP/01/2025-2026. A total of 1010 posts are available, including Carpenter, Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Painter, Welder, MLT (Radiology/Pathology), and PASAA (Computer). Eligible candidates must apply online through the ICF portal (pb.icf.gov.in) from 12/07/2025 to 11/08/2025.

Organization

ICF Chennai

Total No Of Vacancy

Total Post - 1010

Posts

ICF Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Notification, Online Form

Job Title

Apprentice (Fresher, Ex-ITI)

Total Vacancies

1010

Age Limit

15–24 years (ITI), 15–22 years (Non-ITI)

Pay Scale

₹6000–₹7000 per month

Minimum Qualification

10th/12th Pass, ITI (for Ex-ITI)

Selection Process

Merit (10th Marks), Document Verification

Last Date

11/08/2025

Job Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Post Name Number of Posts

Apprentice (Fresher)

320

Apprentice (Ex-ITI)

670

MLT – Radiology (Fresher)

10

MLT – Pathology (Fresher)

10

Total

1010

✔️ Freshers (10th Pass): ₹6000/-
✔️ Freshers (12th Pass): ₹7000/-
✔️ Ex-ITI (National/State Certificate): ₹7000/-

Qualification

Age Limit (as on 11/08/2025):

✔️ ITI Candidates: 15–24 years
✔️ Non-ITI Candidates: 15–22 years
✔️ Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD.

Educational Qualifications:

✔️ Fresher (Non-ITI): 10th pass with minimum 50% marks (aggregate, not applicable for SC/ST/PwBD) or 12th pass from a recognized board.
✔️ Ex-ITI: 10th pass with minimum 50% marks (aggregate, not applicable for SC/ST/PwBD) plus National Trade Certificate (NTC) issued by NCVT in designated trades (Carpenter, Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Painter, Welder, PASAA).
✔️ MLT – Radiology/Pathology (Fresher): 12th pass with science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and relevant training, if applicable.
✔️ Note: Candidates with Engineering Degree/Diploma or Course Completed Act Apprentices are not eligible. This is for apprenticeship training, not employment.

Application Form Fees

✔️ General/OBC/EWS: ₹100/- + applicable service charges
✔️ SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted
✔️ Payment Mode: Online (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI).

Selection Process

✔️ Merit List: Based on marks obtained in 10th standard (average of all subjects, minimum 50% for eligible categories).
✔️ Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will verify original certificates (10th/12th mark sheets, ITI certificate, caste certificate if applicable).

Form Apply Process

Eligible candidates must apply online through the ICF portal (pb.icf.gov.in) from 12/07/2025 (10:00 AM) to 11/08/2025 (5:30 PM). Steps:
1. Visit pb.icf.gov.in and select “ICF Apprentice Recruitment 2025.”
2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number to receive a unique registration number.
3. Log in, fill out the application form with personal, educational, and trade details.
4. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, 10th/12th mark sheets, ITI certificate (for Ex-ITI), and caste/disability certificate (if applicable).
5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
6. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Salary Details

✔️ Freshers (10th Pass): ₹6000/-
✔️ Freshers (12th Pass): ₹7000/-
✔️ Ex-ITI (National/State Certificate): ₹7000/-

Important Dates

Activity Dates

Date of Notification

12/07/2025

Start Date for Online Application Submission

12/07/2025

Last Date for Online Application Submission

11/08/2025 (5:30 PM)

Application Dates

Start Date:
Last Date: 11/08/2025