Southern Railway, Chennai invites applications from eligible Freshers and Ex. ITI candidates for engagement as 678 Act Apprentices under Apprentice Act 1961 for the year 2017-18 at Carriage and Wagon Works/ Perambur, Loco Works/ Perambur, Chennai Division, Engineering Workshop/ Arakkonam, Electrical Workshop/ Perambur and Railway Hospital/ Perambur. The last date for submission of applications is 15th July 2017.

Southern Railway Recruitment 2017 ITI Apprentices (678 Vacancies)


(A) Carriage and Wagon Workshop/Perambur:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
112 (Fresher's – 32, Ex.ITI – 80)
Carpenter
46 (Fresher’s – 16, Ex.ITI – 30)
Painter
16 (Fresher’s)
Welder
61 (Fresher’s – 16, Ex.ITI – 45)
Machinist
30 (Ex.ITI)
MMV
25 (Ex.ITI)
PASAA
10 (Ex.ITI)

(B) Electrical Workshop/ Perambur:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Electrician
56 (Fresher's – 16, Ex.ITI – 40)
R&AC
36 (Fresher's – 16, Ex.ITI – 20)
Wireman
15 (Ex.ITI)
Winder (Armature)
05 (Ex.ITI)
Cable Jointer
05 (Ex.ITI)
Electronics Mechanic
10 (Ex.ITI)
Mechanic (HT.LT Equipment's & Cable Jointing)
05 (Ex.ITI)
PASAA
06 (Ex.ITI)

(C) Loco Works/Perambur -Ex.lTI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
34
Welder
17
PASAA
02

(D) Engineering Workshop/Arakkonam -Ex.lTI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
16
Welder
06
Turner
04
Machinist
02

(E) Chennai Division - ELS/AJJ -Ex.lTI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
06
Electrician
06
Welder (G&E)
01

(F) Chennai Division - RS/AVD -Ex.lTI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
06
Electrician
06
Welder (G&E)
02
PASAA
03

(G) Chennai Division - RS/TBM -Ex.ITI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
20
Electrician
20
Welder (G&E)
10
Carpenter
05
Painter
05

(H) Chennai Division - DSL/TNP -Ex.ITI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Electrician
04
Diesel Mechanic
10

(I) Chennai Division - C&W/BBQ -Ex.ITI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
15

(J) Chennai Division - RS/RPM -Ex.lTI only:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
Fitter
04
Electrician
07
Turner
02
Welder (G&E)
02
Electronic Mechanic
02

(K) Railway Hospital/Perambur -Fresher & Ex.lTI:

Designated Trade
Total Vacancies
MLT ( Radiology)
03 (Ex.ITI)
MLT ( Pathology)
08 (Ex.ITI)
MLT( Cardiology)
09 (Ex.ITI)
PASAA
03 (Fresher’s)
Age Limit: (As on 15/06/2017)
(a) For Fresher Category (Trade Welder, Carpenter, Painter, Fitter, Electrician and R&AC) - 15 to 22 Years 

(b) For Fresher Category (Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology, Pathology and Cardiology)) -> 15 to 24 Years 
(c) For Ex.ITI Category -> 15 to 24 Years

Eligibility: The candidates who have registered with an employment exchange falling in the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Puducherry alone are eligible to apply. However for SC/ST candidates and wards of Serving/Retired/Deceased Railway employees belonging to the above states such registration with employment exchange is not required.

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Educational Qualifications:

For Fresher's –>

Trade
Academic Qualification
Carpenter, Painter & Welder
Should have passed 10th Class under 10, +2 System of education or its equivalent.
Electrician & Fitter
Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education with Science and Mathematics as one of the subjects or its equivalent
Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology, Pathology, Cardiology)
Should have passed 12th Class under 10, +2 system of education with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

For Ex.ITI –>

Trade
Academic Qualification
Diesel Mechanic, Carpenter, Painter, Welder, Wireman, Cable Jointer, Mechanic Refrigeration and Air conditioning, PASAA & Electronics Mechanic
Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education and ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI.
Electrician, Turner, Fitter, Machinist MMV & Winder (Armature).
Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education with Science and Mathematics as one of the subjects or its equivalent and ITI course in the relevant trade in Government recognized ITI.
Mechanic (HT.LT Equipment & Cable Jointing)
Should have passed 10th Class under 10 +2 System of education with Science as one of the subjects or its equivalent and Broad based Basic training in Electrical Sector under centre of Excellence Scheme and Advanced module of Centre of Excellence Scheme in Operation and Maintenance of equipments used in HT.LT Substation and Cable Jointing .

Physical Standards:
(a) Height : 137 cms.
(b) Weight : 25.4 kgs.
(c) Chest measurement : Expansion should not be less than 5 Cms (irrespective of size of chest)
(d) Vision : There should be no evidence of any morbid condition of either eye or the lids of either eye which may be liable to risk or aggravation or recurrence.

Application Fee: A crossed Indian Postal Order (IPO) for ₹ 100/- drawn not earlier than the date of issue of this notification (Not Refundable) drawn in favour of the WORKSHOP PERSONNEL OFFICER, CARRIAGE AND WAGON WORKS, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PERAMBUR, CHENNAI - 600 023 and payable at CHENNAI.

Selection Process: 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) Fresher Category -> Marks obtained in Matriculation 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.
(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 weightage to both.
(c) For SC/ST, Ex.servicemen and PWD (PH quota) candidates the minimum percentage of 50% marks in aggregate in Matriculation is not insisted upon.
(d) 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.
(e) For Fresher -> i.e Non-ITI Candidates-Medical department : Marks obtained in 12th standard marks will be converted for 200 and merit list will be drawn based on the converted marks duly ensuring Minimum 50% in aggregate marks in 12th standard.

How to Apply: Eligible Persons apply in the prescribed application format. The filled in application along with enclosures in a cover super scribed as "APPLICATION FOR ENGAGEMENT AS ACT APPRENTICE - COMBINED NOTIFICATION NO. 1/2017 /Act App / CW /PER" may be sent to the WORKSHOP PERSONNEL OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF WORKSHOP MANAGER, CARRIAGE AND WAGON WORKS, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, AYANAVARAM, CHENNAI-600023 by ORDINARY POST. The last date for receipt of applications is 15/07/2017 by 17.00 Hrs.

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