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RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Job Details

RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Fees

Please check the official notification below for details regarding application fees, if any.

RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

For RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026, candidates must be at least 18 years old as of 5th November 2026. While no specific upper age limit is stated, Degree and Diploma holders whose essential qualification completion date was prior to 5th November 2021 are generally ineligible, favoring recent graduates. This five-year rule does not apply to ITI pass-outs. Age relaxation for reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen) applies per Government of India guidelines. Please refer to the official notification for full details.

• Minimum Age: 18 Years (as of 5th November 2026)

Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per Government of India guidelines; please refer to the official notification for specific details.

Educational Qualification

To qualify for RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026, candidates must hold specific academic qualifications from a recognized University or Institute. An aggregate of 60% marks is generally required for General and EWS categories, with a relaxation to 50% for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD candidates. For Degree and Diploma roles, the qualification must have been completed on or after 5th November 2021. This five-year completion rule does not apply to ITI pass-outs.

• Graduate Apprentice: Full-time Engineering Degree (B.E./B.Tech/B.Arch) or Non-Engineering Graduate Degree (BA/BBA/B.Com/B.Sc/BCA).
• Diploma Apprentice: Three-year full-time Engineering Diploma.
• Trade Apprentice (ITI): Full-time ITI pass-out certificate in a relevant trade.

Ineligibility includes: candidates awaiting results, those with prior apprenticeship training, or individuals with one year or more of job experience after their essential qualification (as of 5th November 2026).

RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Salary Details

RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 selection process is merit-based, with no written test or interview:

1. Merit-based Shortlisting: Candidates are shortlisted solely on marks obtained in their essential qualification. In case of a tie, the older applicant is preferred.
2. Document Verification: A merit list is prepared after online application and document verification.
3. Joining: Shortlisted candidates are informed via email to join within a timeframe. Original documents are mandatory for verification upon joining.

Unfilled vacancies may be offered to eligible candidates from subsequent merit lists.

RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 How to Apply

Applying for RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026 involves a two-step online process, both to be completed by 25th November 2026:

1. Register on Apprenticeship Portals: First, register on the relevant portal.
   • For Degree and Diploma candidates, complete your profile on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at https://nats.education.gov.in/student_type.php.
   • For ITI candidates, register on the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal at www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
   After registering, log in and apply for “RITES Limited” apprenticeship openings, making sure all your profile details are accurate.
2. Submit Documents on RITES Portal: Following your NATS/NAPS application, proceed to the RITES Application Form at https://apprentice.rites.com/ApprenticeForm/. Fill out the form and upload all required scanned documents. Consolidate all documents into a single PDF (maximum 10 MB) for submission.
3. Indicate Location Preference: You may specify your preferred job location in the RITES Application Form, though final postings will depend on company requirements across India.

Candidates can apply for only one post. Multiple applications will result in only the latest valid submission being considered. For any queries, email apprenticeship@rites.com, including your registration ID, full name, and contact details.

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