Metro Railway, Kolkata, has officially released a notification for the engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This recruitment drive aims to fill multiple positions across various trades. Eligible candidates meeting the prescribed criteria are encouraged to apply online via the official website of Metro Railway Kolkata.
The detailed notification for Kolkata Metro Apprentice Recruitment was published on 25th November 2024, and the online application process will commence on 23rd December 2024. Aspirants have until 22nd January 2025 (5:00 PM) to submit their applications.
Overview of Kolkata Metro Recruitment 2024
| Details | Description |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Metro Railway, Kolkata |
| Notification Number | MRTS/E.373/Trade Apprentice/Pt.VI |
| Vacancies | 128 |
| Application End Date | 22nd January 2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Training Locations | Kolkata Metro Workshops |
| Official Website | mtp.indianrailways.gov.in |
Anganwadi Supervisor Recruitment 2024
NABARD Office Attendant Result 2024
Indian Navy Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2024
Trade-wise Vacancies
A total of 128 vacancies are distributed among the following trades:
| Trade | Vacancies |
| Fitter | 82 |
| Electrician | 28 |
| Machinist | 9 |
| Welder | 9 |
Eligibility Criteria For Kolkata Metro Recruitment 2024
Educational Qualifications
- Candidates must have passed the 10th standard under the 10+2 examination system with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.
- Applicants should also possess a National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the relevant trade issued by the NCVT or SCVT.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 15 years (as of the application cutoff date).
- Maximum Age: 24 years (as of the application cutoff date).
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates: 5 years
- OBC candidates: 3 years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years
Application Fee Details For Kolkata Metro Recruitment 2024
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women Candidates: Exempted
Payment can be made online through debit card, credit card, or net banking during the application process.
Selection Process
The selection process is merit-based and involves the preparation of a merit list based on the average marks obtained in:
- Matriculation (minimum 50% aggregate required).
- ITI Examination in the relevant trade.
In case of a tie, preference will be given to candidates with an earlier date of birth or higher academic qualifications.
Important Dates For Kolkata Metro Recruitment 2024
| Event | Date |
| Notification Publication | 25th November 2024 |
| Online Application Start | 23rd December 2024 |
| Online Application End | 22nd January 2025 |
Required Documents For Kolkata Metro Recruitment 2024
Applicants need to upload the following documents during the online application process:
- Recent passport-size photograph (scanned copy).
- Scanned signature.
- Matriculation certificate/mark sheet.
- ITI certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT.
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Disability certificate (if applicable).
- Ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable).
Note: All documents must be in PDF or JPG format and meet the size requirements specified in the application form.
How to Apply Online for Kolkata Metro Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
- Visit the official website of Metro Railway Kolkata at mtp.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Click on the link for “Apprentice Recruitment 2024.”
- Register by providing basic details such as name, email ID, and phone number.
- Log in using the credentials sent to your registered email ID.
- Complete the application form with accurate details as per your matriculation certificate.
- Upload the required documents in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online payment methods.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the application confirmation for future reference.
Important Links
- Official Website: Visit Here
- Detailed Notification: Download Here
- Application Form Link: Apply Online Here