GovernmentFull-time2026-10-09

IRCTC East Zone Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) East Zone
Kolkata, Guwahati, Patna, Howrah, Sealdah, Asansol, New Jalpaiguri, Ranchi, Tatanagar
OverviewDetails
POST DATE2026-10-09
TOTAL VACANCIES44 POSTS
LOCATIONKolkata, Guwahati, Patna, Howrah, Sealdah, Asansol, New Jalpaiguri, Ranchi, Tatanagar
APPLICATION MODEONLINE PORTAL

Recruitment Overview

IRCTC East Zone, Kolkata is recruiting apprentice trainees under the Apprentices Act for the financial year 2026-27. The selection process is based on a merit list prepared from the percentage of marks in qualifying examinations.

Vacancy Details

Key ParticularDetails
Graduate Apprentice34 Seats
COPA (Computer Operator and Programming Assistant) Apprentice10 Seats
Total Vacancies44

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Key ParticularDetails
Graduate ApprenticeAny degree from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks.
COPA ApprenticeMatriculation (10th) and an ITI certificate in COPA (NCVT/SCVT) with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Cut-off DateQualifications must be held by 9 October 2026.

Age Limit (as of 09-10-2026)

Key ParticularDetails
Minimum Age15 Years
Maximum Age25 Years
RelaxationsSC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), Ex-Servicemen (10 years), PwBD (10 years).

Stipend and Duration

Key ParticularDetails
Graduate ApprenticeRs. 12,300 per month
COPA ApprenticeRs. 9,600 per month
Training Duration12 Months

Selection Process

Key ParticularDetails
Merit-BasedSelection is based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying exam.
No Exam/InterviewThere is no written test or viva voce.
VerificationSelected candidates must undergo document verification.

Important Dates

Key ParticularDetails
Notification Date9 October 2026
Application Start Date9 October 2026
Application End Date26 October 2026
Age/Qualification Cut-off9 October 2026

Application Guidelines

Key ParticularDetails
PortalsApply via apprenticeshipindia.gov.in (primarily for COPA) or nats.education.gov.in (primarily for Graduates).
RequirementUpload self-attested scanned copies of mark sheets, certificates, and a recent photograph (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm).

FormBharlo Editor's Analysis

This is a highly anticipated result for the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) East Zone recruitment drive. Candidates should keep their registration number and DOB handy to check the merit list. Ensure you download and save a copy of the scorecard for future counselling or document verification processes.

Check Result / ScorecardOfficial scorecard, marksheet & merit list portal
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