East Coast Railway Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026

ECoR Act Apprentice Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Matriculation (10th Class) under the 10+2 system with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board, held as on 21.08.2026 (the notification date).

Technical Qualification: An ITI certificate in the relevant trade, affiliated to NCVT/SCVT, as per the Apprentices Act, 1961.

  • Applicants whose SSC or ITI results are awaited as on the notification date are not eligible
  • Applicants who have failed in ITI must not apply; if inadvertently engaged, the apprenticeship will be terminated immediately
  • Engineering graduates and diploma holders are not eligible under this notification (they fall under a separate apprenticeship scheme)
  • For Laboratory Technician (Pathology): candidate must be 12th pass (10+2 system) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, with a minimum of 50% marks in both 10th and 12th
  • For Secretarial Assistant (Stenography): candidate must hold a National Trade Certificate (NTC) approved by NCVT/SCVT
  • For Computer Operator & Programming Assistant: candidate must have board-based basic training in the IT sector under the Centre of Excellence scheme (hardware/networking repair and maintenance), with an NTC approved by NCVT/SCVT

Applicants possessing ITI qualifications in more than one trade may apply separately for each relevant trade. Applicants can choose only one Division/Workshop, and this choice is final and binding.

Job Category: Government jobs
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Jharsuguda

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