PART: A ( DESCRIBE ABOUT THE JOB)
Southern Railway, Podanur has published an employment notificattion for the recruitment of 144 Apprentice vacancies.Applications are invited, in the prescribed proforma from the eligible candidates for
engagement as Act Apprentices under Apprentices Act 1961. Who desire to undergo
Apprenticeship training under the Apprentice Act 1961, at S&T Workshop/ Podanur Diesel
Loco Shed/Erode, Electric Loco Shed (Rolling stock) / Erode, Carriage &Wagon Depot/ Erode,
Carriage &Wagon Depot/Palghat, Carriage &Wagon Depot/Trivandrum & Diesel Loco Shed/
Ernakulam for Ex.ITI candidates on the under mentioned designated trades for the year 2016
The requirement given below is tentative and subject to changes.
PART: B (SHORT SKETCH OF THE JOB )
1. The Applicants who have registered with a local employment exchange falling in the state of
Tamil Nadu and Kerala are eligible to apply. However for wards of Railway employees such
registration with local employment exchange will not be required and there should be clear
indication in application & envelope that the candidate is ward of Railway employee. As a
proof, candidate must enclose the copy of Service Certificate/Declaration from the Railway
Employee which should be attested by the Gazetted officer of the concerned unit.
2. Candidate’s photo on application should be attested by Gazetted officer
3. Candidate should not write anything on the application
4. Community Certificate is to be obtained: SC/OBC (Revenue Authorities not below the rank
of Tahsildar) & ST- Revenue Divisional Officer without which will not be entertained
5. Minimum Educational Qualification:
Designated Trades
Minimum Essential Educational Qualification Period of
Apprenticeship Training
Fitter, Machinist &
Turner
Should have passed 10th plus ITI relevant trade
(with minimum 50% marks aggregated)
1 year
Carpenter & Welder Should have passed 8th plus ITI relevant trade
(with minimum 50% marks aggregated)
Welder - 1 year,
Carpenter-2 Years
Electrician
/Electronics Mechanic
Should have passed 10th plus ITI relevant trade
(with minimum 50% marks aggregated)
1 year
Mechanic Diesel
Maintenance
Should have passed 10th plus ITI relevant trade
(with minimum 50% marks aggregated)
2 years
6. Age Limit: The age as on 22.4.2016 should have completed minimum 15 years of age and should
not have completed 24 years as on the cut – off date for receiving of application
candidates Age
Group
Upper Date of birth Lower date of
birth of all
Remarks
UR OBC SC/ST
Ex.ITI 15-24 23.4.1992 23.4.1989 23.4.1987 21.4.2001 *
*The upper age limit is relaxable by 3 years for OBC candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 10
years for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) candidates.
7.The Processing fee is `.100(Hundred only) (No Fees for SC/ST/PWD/women candidates) which
is not refundable is to be enclosed with the application form in this connection necessary postal
order should be drawn in favour of the Work Shop Personnel Officer/S&T/Work Shop, Southern
Railway-Podanur Coimbatore-641 023 Payable at Coimbatore)
8. The last date of receipt of filled application in this office is 22.4.2016 time 17.15 Hrs and
send to address to The Work Shop Personnel Officer, Office of the Chief Work Shop Manager,
Signal & Telecommunication Work Shop, Southern Railway –Podanur, Coimbatore –Dt Tamil Nadu
- 641 023 or dropped into allotted sealed box at S&T/Work shop/Podanur
9. Further information may please be contacted to CWM/office/S&T/WS/Podanur
PART: B ( HOW TO APPLY )
The filled in application may be sent by ordinary/Registered
post/dropped into allotted sealed box at S&T/Work shop/Podanur on or before 22.4.2016 super
scribed as "Application for Apprenticeship Training – 2016-17 Ex.ITI”
Trade: and sent only by ordinary post /Registered post or drop at S&T/WS to
The Work Shop Personnel Officer,
Office of the Chief Work Shop Manager,
Signal & Telecommunication Work Shop,
Southern Railway - Podanur
Coimbatore – District Tamil Nadu - 641 023
