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RITES Apprentices Recruitment 2026: 281 Graduate, Diploma & Trade Apprentice Posts – Apply Online @ rites.com

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RITES Apprentices Recruitment 2026 – Overview

  • RITES Limited has issued Advertisement No. Pers./26-10/Apprentice/2026-27/01 dated 4 November 2026 for engagement of 281 apprentices across Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Trade categories for the FY 2026-27 apprenticeship programme. Graduate Apprentice posts account for 168 vacancies (125 Engineering and 43 Non-Engineering), Diploma Apprentice for 62, and ITI Trade Apprentice for 51.
  • This is a one-year apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act, 1961. RITES expressly states that the training does not guarantee permanent employment, and the company has no obligation to offer employment during or after the apprenticeship period.

Important Dates – RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026

EventDate
Notification Release Date4 November 2026
Online Application Start Date5 November 2026
Last Date for NATS / NAPS Application25 November 2026
Last Date for RITES Document Submission25 November 2026
Eligibility / Age Cut-Off Date5 November 2026
Merit List Release DateTo Be Announced
Joining DateTo Be Communicated to Shortlisted Candidates

Post-Wise Vacancy & Stipend

Post DesignationVacanciesAge LimitMonthly Remuneration (INR)
Graduate Apprentice – Engineering125Minimum 18 Years (as on 5 Nov 2026); Maximum Not Specified15,650
Graduate Apprentice – Non-Engineering43Minimum 18 Years (as on 5 Nov 2026); Maximum Not Specified15,650
Diploma Apprentice62Minimum 18 Years (as on 5 Nov 2026); Maximum Not Specified13,450
ITI Trade Apprentice51Minimum 18 Years (as on 5 Nov 2026); Maximum Not Specified10,560
Total281

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must possess the prescribed full-time qualification recognized by UGC, AICTE, NCVT, or SCVT in the relevant discipline as on 5 November 2026.

Educational Qualification by Apprenticeship Category

Apprenticeship CategoryRequired Qualification
Graduate Apprentice – EngineeringFour-Year Full-Time B.E., B.Tech., or B.Arch. Degree
Graduate Apprentice – Non-EngineeringThree-Year B.A., BBA, B.Com., B.Sc., or BCA Graduation
Diploma ApprenticeThree-Year Full-Time Engineering Diploma
Trade Apprentice – ITIFull-Time ITI Qualification in Relevant Trade

Minimum Qualification Marks

CategoryMinimum Aggregate Marks
General / UR60%
EWS60%
SC (Reserved Positions)50%
ST (Reserved Positions)50%
OBC Non-Creamy Layer (Reserved Positions)50%
PwBD (Reserved Positions)50%

Passing-Year Eligibility

QualificationPassing-Year Requirement
Engineering DegreeFinal Semester Result Must Not Be Before 5 November 2021
Non-Engineering DegreeFinal Semester Result Must Not Be Before 5 November 2021
Engineering DiplomaFinal Semester Result Must Not Be Before 5 November 2021
ITINo Passing-Year Restriction Specified

Age Limit

Age CriteriaDetails
Minimum Age18 Years as on 5 November 2026
Maximum AgeNot Specified in Notification

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • Selection is based on percentage marks obtained in the essential qualification relevant to the selected apprenticeship trade. There is no written examination and no interview.
  • NATS / NAPS Registration: Candidates register and apply through the appropriate apprenticeship portal for RITES Limited.
  • RITES Document Submission: Applicants upload prescribed documents as a single PDF through the RITES Apprentice Application Form.
  • Eligibility Verification: RITES reviews submitted qualifications, category details, and supporting certificates.
  • Merit List Preparation: Eligible candidates are ranked using their qualifying examination percentage.
  • Shortlisting: Candidates are selected according to available vacancies.
  • Document Verification & Joining: Shortlisted applicants must present original records when reporting.
  • Apprenticeship Contract: Selected candidates complete NATS or NAPS contract formalities.
  • Tie-Breaking Rule: If two candidates obtain the same qualifying examination percentage, the older candidate will be placed higher in the merit list. Where the prescribed qualification specifies marks in the Honours subject, those marks will be used; otherwise, aggregate of all subjects is considered.
  • Screening Clause: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for any stage of the application or verification process.

Required Documents for Uploading

DocumentRequirement
All Semester / Year Mark SheetsRequired for Applicable Qualification
Final Degree / Diploma / ITI Passing CertificateRequired
CGPA-to-Percentage Conversion FormulaRequired Where CGPA Is Awarded
Date-of-Birth Proof (Matriculation Certificate / Aadhaar)Required
Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar, Driving Licence, Voter ID, or PAN)Required
SC / ST CertificateWhere Applicable
OBC Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (Central Format, issued on or after 5 November 2025)Where Applicable
EWS CertificateWhere Applicable
PwBD CertificateWhere Applicable

Document Upload Rules

  • Combine all required documents into one PDF file not exceeding 10 MB.
  • Only one submission of the RITES application form is accepted.
  • Documents sent by email or submitted as hard copy will not be considered at the application stage.
  • Do not upload documents not requested in the notification.

RITES Apprentice Application Form (Document Submission)

Is there an application fee for RITES Apprentices Recruitment 2026?

  • The official advertisement does not specify an application or examination fee for this apprenticeship engagement. Candidates should follow only the official NATS, NAPS, and RITES application instructions and avoid payments to unauthorized intermediaries.

Will there be a written exam or interview for RITES Apprentice selection?

  • No. The notification explicitly confirms there will be no written examination and no interview. Selection is purely merit-based using the percentage marks obtained in the essential qualification relevant to the selected apprenticeship trade.
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