Southern Railway Recruitment 2021 3378 Apprentice Posts

Southern Railway Recruitment 2021 – Southern Railway invites Online applications for recruitment of 3378 Apprentice Posts. This online facility will be available in the Official website https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/ from 01/06/2021 to 30/06/2021 till 17.00 Hrs. Interested candidates are requested to peruse the advertisement regarding the process of Examinations and Interview, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fee, How to Apply, Pattern of Examination, Syllabus, Question Paper, Admit Date, Exam Date, Result Date etc,. Refer thoroughly before applying.

Southern Railway Recruitment 2021 3378 Apprentice Posts:

Organization Name: Southern Railway

Total No of Vacancies: 3378

Job Location: Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Salem, Coimbatore, Erode, Trivandrum, Palghat

Latest Southern Railway Vacancy Details:

Candidates residing in the following locations/areas falling within the Geographical Jurisdiction of Southern Railway alone are eligible to apply.

1. Whole State of Tamil Nadu

2. Whole Union Territory of Puducherry

3. Whole State of Kerala

4. Whole Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands

5. ONLY the two districts of Andhra Pradesh, namely, SPSR Nellore and Chittoor.

6. ONLY one district of Karnataka, namely, Dakshina Kannada.

Apprentices will be engaged in the following trades, the slots available in various trades with communal break up in Carriage& Wagon Works, Loco Works, Electrical Workshop, Railway Hospital/Perambur and Chennai Division are tabulated below for the information of candidates.

A) FRESHER Category:

i) Carriage & Wagon Works, Perambur :

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	30
2.	Welder	20
3.	Painter	10
Total		60

ii) Railway Hospital/Perambur (Medical Laboratory Technician)

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	MLT (Radiology)	03
2.	MLT (Pathology)	08
3.	MLT (Cardiology)	09
Total		20

B) Ex-ITI Category:

a) CARRIAGE & WAGON WORKS, PERAMBUR

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	80
2.	Welder (G&E)	50
3.	MMV	10
4.	Painter	10
5.	Carpenter	10
6.	PASAA	10
Total		170

b) ELECTRICAL WORKSHOP/PERAMBUR

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Electrician	75
2.	R&AC	15
3.	Wireman	20
4.	Electronics Mechanic	10
Total		120

c) LOCO WORKS/PERAMBUR

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	142
2.	Welder (G&E)	48
3.	PASAA	06
4.	Painter	18
Total		214

d) ENGINEERING WORKSHOP/ARAKKONAM

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	25
2.	Welder (G&E)	15
3.	Turner	15
4.	Machinist	12
Total		67

e) CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/AJJ

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Advance Welder	05
2.	Electrician	21
3.	Electronics Mechanic	05
4.	Fitter	15
5.	Machinist	02
6.	Turner	02
7.	Welder (G&E)	10
Total		60

f) CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/AVD

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	44
2.	Electrician	44
Total		88

g) CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/TBM

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Electrician	23
2.	Fitter	15
3.	Welder (G&E)	10
4.	Carpenter	12
Total		60

h) CHENNAI DIVISION – DSL/TNP

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	07
Total		07

i) CHENNAI DIVISION – C&W/Mech

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	35
2.	Carpenter	01
3.	Welder (G&E)	03
4.	Machinist	01
Total		40

j) CHENNAI DIVISION – RS/RPM

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Electrician	19
2.	Fitter	02
3.	Welder (G&E)	02
4.	Turner	02
5.	Electronics Mechanic	02
Total		27

h) CHENNAI DIVISION – DSL/TNP

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	PASAA	03
Total		03

Apprentices will be engaged in the following trades. The slots available in various trades with communal break-up in GOC workshop, Trichy and Madurai Divisions are tabulated below for the information of candidates.

(a) Freshers & I.T.I Candidates for Central Workshop/Ponmalai

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
SI No	Designated Trade	FRESHERS	ITI
1.	Fitter	32	88
2.	Welder	24	66
3.	Machinist	-	20
4.	Electrician	-	50
5.	DSL Mechanic	-	60
6.	Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic	-	25
7.	MMV	-	04
8.	Electronics Mechanic	-	05
9.	PASSA	-	16
Total		56	334

(b) I.T.I Candidates for TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DIVISION

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	50
2.	Carpenter	03
3.	Welder	02
4.	Painter	01
5.	DSL/M	40
6.	Electrician	58
7.	PASSA	34
8.	Electronics Mechanic	25
9.	Medical lab Technician (Radiology)	02
10.	Medical lab Technician (Pathology)	02
Total		217

(c) I.T.I Candidates For MADURAI DIVISION

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	115
2.	Welder	02
3.	Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic	25
4.	PASSA	07
Total		149

Apprentices will be engaged in the following trades. The slots available in various trades with communal break up for the Trivandrum Division, Palghat Division, Salem Division and Signal & Telecommunication Workshop/Podanur are tabulated below for the information of candidates.

I) Freshers Categories

SI No	Designated Trade	No. of Post	Division/Unit
1.	Fitter	20	S&T Workshop/ Podanur
2.	MLT (Radiology)	08	Palghat Division
3.	MLT (Pathology )	08	Palghat Division
Total		36

II) Signal & Telecommunication work shop / Podanur, Coimbatore

SI No	Designated Trade (Ex.ITI)	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	23
2.	Turner	06
3.	Machinist	06
4.	Welder	10
5.	Electrician	04
6.	Electronics Mechanics	03
7.	COPA	07
Total		59

III) Trivandrum Division

SI No	Designated Trade (Ex.ITI)	No. of Post
1.	Welder (Gas & Electric)	190
2.	Electrician	140
3.	Fitter	125
4.	Carpenter	73
5.	Electronics Mechanics	46
6.	Plumber	40
7.	Painter (General)	36
8.	Diesel Mechanic	28
9.	Draughtsman (Civil)	05
Total		683

IV) Palghat Division

SI No	Designated Trade (Ex.ITI)	No. of Post
Mechanical
1.	Welder (Gas & Electric)	35
2.	Carpenter	30
3.	Fitter	42
Engineering
1.	Welder (Gas & Electric)	49
2.	Fitter	39
3.	Plumber	42
Electrical/GS
1.	Fitter	39
2.	Electrician	38
3.	Refrigeration and AC Mechanic	12
Electrical/TRD
1.	Electrician	111
Memu
1.	Welder (Gas & Electric)	17
2.	Plumber	25
3.	Carpenter	12
4.	Electrician	24
5.	Fitter	24
Signal & Telecommunication
1.	Fitter	32
2.	Electrician	24
3.	Electronics information Technology	29
4.	Electronics Mechanics	22
5.	Instrument Mechanic	20
Total		666

V) SALEM DIVISION

Diesel Loco Shed / Erode under Salem Division:

SI No	Designated Trade (Ex.ITI)	No. of Post
1.	Electrician	15
2.	Wireman	15
3.	Diesel Mechanic	15
4.	Fitter	10
5.	Welder (Gas & Electric)	10
6.	Turner	05
7.	Machinist	05
8.	Carpenter	05
Total		80

Carriage Wagon/ Erode under Salem Division:

SI No	Designated Trade (Ex.ITI)	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	30
2.	Welder (Gas & Electric)	20
3.	Carpenter	11
Total		61

Electric loco Shed / Erode under Salem Division:

SI No	Designated Trade (Ex.ITI)	No. of Post
1.	Fitter	23
2.	Electrician	21
3.	Electronics Mechanics	04
4.	Welder (Gas & Electric)	10
5.	Turner	04
6.	Machinist	04
7.	Advance Welder	04
Total		70

Ministerial and General Admin

SI No	Designated Trade (Ex.ITI)	No. of Post
1.	COPA	15
2.	PASSA	16
Total		31

Eligibility Criteria for Southern Railway Vacancy 2021:

Minimum Academic/Technical Qualification as per the Apprentices Act 1961:

a) Fresher Category:-

SI No	Trade	Academic Qualification
1.	Fitter, Painter & Welder	Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10, +2 System of education or its equivalent.
2.	Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology )	Should have passed 12th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10, +2 system of education with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

b) Ex.ITI Category:-

SI No	Trade	Academic Qualification
1.	Fitter, Machinist, MMV, Turner, Diesel Mechanic, Carpenter, Painter, Welder(G&E), Wireman, Advance Welder & R&AC	Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education and ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI
2.	Electrician	Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks)under 10 +2 System of education with Science as one of the subjects or its equivalent and ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI
3.	Electronics Mechanic	Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education with Science (Physics and Chemistry) and Mathematics or its equivalent and ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI
4.	PASAA	Should have passed 10th Class (with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks) under 10 +2 System of education & National Trade Certificate issued by National Council for Vocational Training in “Computer Operator and Programming Assistant”

Note:

i) Minimum 50% marks in SSLC not applicable for SC/ST/PwBD Candidates.

ii) Course Completed Act Apprentices, Engineering Graduates and Diploma holders are NOT eligible to apply.

Age Limit: (As on 01.06.2021)

i) The candidates should have completed 15 years of age and should NOT have completed 22/24 years for Freshers/Ex-ITI, MLT respectively. ii) The Upper age is relax able by 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 10 Years for Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD). a. Candidates who want to avail the benefit of reservation of SC/ST, must produce his/her Caste Certificate issued by appropriate authority at the time of Document Verification. Similarly the candidates who want to avail the benefit of reservation of OBC, must produce Caste Certificate and Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued by appropriate authority at the time of Document Verification.

Salary Details:

SI No	Name of Post	Pay scale
1.	Fresher’s - X std	Rs.6000/- (per month)
2.	Fresher’s - 12thstd	Rs.7000/- (per month)
3.	Ex-ITI	Rs.7000/- (per month)

Selection Procedure for Southern Railway:

Selection Procedure:

The selection will be on the basis of Merit List prepared in respect of all the eligible candidates who apply against the Notification. The Merit List will be prepared by the Committee nominated for this purpose by following the procedure mentioned as under:

a) For Freshers:- The average of marks obtained by the candidates in Matriculation/10th Std

b) Ex.ITI :- Marks obtained in Matriculation will be converted to 100 marks ( duly ensuring Minimum 50% marks in aggregate) + ITI marks duly converted to 100. Total marks put together will be calculated for 200 marks and merit list will be drawn based on the converted marks giving equal weight age to both.

c) MLT :- Marks obtained in Higher Secondary (with Physics, Chemistry, Maths & Biology) will be converted for 200 and merit list will be drawn based on the converted marks duly ensuring Minimum 50% in aggregate marks in Matriculation. For candidates possessing Xth through General Education Department, Government of Kerala the grades are classified on nine-point scale. Administration will take midpoint of range of grades obtained by the candidates. After obtaining midpoints of all the attempted subjects according to grades awarded, percentage will be calculated treating each subject is out of 100 marks as there is no standard method or multiplying factor for calculation of average of matriculation for such Boards.

d) For SC/ST and PwBD ( PH quota) candidates the minimum percentage of 50% marks in aggregate in Matriculation is not insisted upon)

e) In case of two candidates having the same marks, the older candidate will be preferred. In case the dates of birth are also same, then the candidate who has passed Matriculation Examination earlier will be considered.

f) Original transfer certificate for completion of qualifying examination (Std. X/XII/ITI) must be produced during document verification.

Application Fee/Exam Fee:

Processing fee (Non-Refundable) Rs.100/-.

Fee is to be paid through ONLINE MODE. Ne fee is required to be paid by SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates.

How to apply for Southern Railway Apprentice Post:

Interested applicants may apply ONLINE in the prescribed application format available at https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/. Click on the link “Apply Online”. Please keep your personal details, qualification details, details of references, experience details, other relevant details, and soft copy of the passport size photograph with you before starting the online application.

Mode of communication: All communication from the Administration will be sent by SMS or e-mail only and selected/Eligible candidates list will be uploaded in Southern Railway Website. Candidates should maintain the same mobile number & e-mail ID till the selection is completed and Administration will not be responsible for non-receipt of communication due to change in mobile number or e-mail ID.

Important Dates for Southern Railway Apprentice Post:

Starting Date for Submission of Application	01/06/2021
Last date for Submission of Application	30/06/2021 till 17.00 Hrs

Southern Railway Apprentice Official Notification & Application Link:

SR Official Website Career Page	Click Here
SR Official Notification PDF for Carriage Works, Perambur	Click Here
SR Official Notification PDF for Central Workshop, Golden Rock	Click Here
SR Official Notification PDF for Signal & Tele Workshop / Podanur	Click Here
SR Online Application Form	Click Here