Banaras Locomotive Works Recruitment 2025-26: 374 Apprentice Positions

Banaras Locomotive Works invites online applications from eligible candidates for engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961.

Advertisement no: Act.Appt./2024

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies:

Apprentices: 374 Positions

IT Seats: 300 Positions

Fitter: 107 Positions
Carpenter: 03 Positions
Painter (Gen.): 07 Positions
Machinist: 67 Positions
Welder (G&E): 45 Positions
Electrician: 71 Positions

Non IT Seats: 74 Positions

Fitter: 30 Positions
Machinist: 15 Positions
Welder (G&E): 11 Positions
Electrician: 18 Positions

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Application: 05-07-2025
Last Date of Online Application: 05-08-2025

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must pass 10+2/ intermediate examination with a minimum of 50% marks, from a recognized board (8 pass for welder) and must possess ITI in a relevant trade recognised by SCVT/ NCVT.

Age Limit: Candidates must have attained the minimum age of 15 years and must not have crossed the maximum age of 24 (15 to 22 years for welder positions) as on 05-08-2025. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per government directives.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on merit list in each unit (ITI & Non ITI both), which will be prepared on the basis of percentage of marks in the Matriculation Examination (with minimum 50% (aggregate) marks).

Processing Fee: Rs. 100
SC/ ST/ PwBD/ women candidates are exempt from payment of the application fee.
Candidates are suggested to pay the processing fee online.

Application Mode: Online

How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of the Banaras Locomotive Works at https://apprenticeblw.in/

For complete details on this recruitment, please go through the official recruitment page of Banaras Locomotive Works at https://apprenticeblw.in/apprentices_notification_english