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Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment 2025 – 12+ Scouts and Guides Vacancies, Application Form @ nfr.indianrailways.gov.in

Latest notifications for Northeast Frontier Railway recruitment 2025 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all Indian Railway recruitment for Northeast Frontier Railway for the current year 2025 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:

Northeast Frontier Railway Scouts and Guides Recruitment 2025 – 12 Vacancies, Application Form | Last Date: 17th July 2025

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced recruitment for 12 vacancies under the Scouts & Guides Quota for the year 2025–26. This opportunity is open to candidates who hold Scouts & Guides qualifications and are interested in contributing to Indian Railways through cultural and scouting responsibilities. The recruitment includes 2 positions in Pay Level-2 (Grade Pay ₹1900) and 10 positions in Pay Level-1 (Grade Pay ₹1800). Applications must be submitted in the prescribed offline format by 07 July 2025 (5:00 PM), or by 17 July 2025 for candidates from remote areas. Selected candidates will be posted across various divisions under the Northeast Frontier Railway.

Name of OrganizationNortheast Frontier Railway (NFR)
Post NamesScouts & Guides Quota (Level-2 and Level-1)
Education12th pass or Matriculation + ITI (for Level-2); 10th pass or ITI/NAC (for Level-1)
Total Vacancies12
Apply ModeOffline
Job LocationNortheast Frontier Railway Divisions
Last Date to Apply07 July 2025 (17:00 hrs); 17 July 2025 for remote areas

NFR Scouts & Guides Vacancy List 2025:

Post NameTotal VacanciesPay Level
Scouts & Guides Quota (Level-2)02Level-2 (GP ₹1900)
Scouts & Guides Quota (Level-1)10Level-1 (GP ₹1800)

Eligibility criteria and requirement

Applicants must be active members of the Scouts & Guides movement for at least the last 5 years from 01/04/2018. They should hold a President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger certificate or the Himalayan Wood Badge and must have attended two national-level and two state-level Scouts & Guides events.

Education

For Level-2 (Grade Pay ₹1900), candidates must have passed 12th class or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Typing proficiency is required for clerical roles, while artisan roles require ITI certification. For Level-1 (Grade Pay ₹1800), candidates must have passed 10th class or hold an ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT or a National Apprenticeship Certificate.

Salary

The posts are under Level-2 (GP ₹1900) and Level-1 (GP ₹1800) pay scales of the 7th Central Pay Commission, with additional allowances and benefits as per railway norms.

Age Limit

For Level-2: 18–30 years (UR), 18–33 (OBC), 18–35 (SC/ST)
For Level-1: 18–33 years (UR), 18–36 (OBC), 18–38 (SC/ST)
Additional age relaxations apply to ex-servicemen, PwBD, widows/divorced women, and railway staff as per government rules.

Application Fee

₹500 for UR/OBC/EWS (₹400 refundable after appearing in the written test)
₹250 for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Women/Minorities/EBC (fully refundable after appearing in the written test)
Payment is to be made via Indian Postal Order (IPO) payable to PFA/NF Railway at Maligaon Post Office, Guwahati.

Selection Process

The selection involves a written test worth 60 marks, evaluating general knowledge, arithmetic, and Scouts & Guides-related content. A practical scoring system awards 40 marks based on certificate achievements. Candidates who qualify will go through document verification and must clear the medical fitness examination.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must apply using the prescribed application format. The application should include self-attested documents proving age, education, technical skills, and Scouts & Guides participation. Three passport-size photos in uniform must be included, along with IPO and two self-addressed envelopes with ₹6 stamps (except SC/ST). Applications should be sent by ordinary post or dropped in the designated box at:

Senior Personnel Officer (Recruitment & IR), Office of the Principal Chief Personnel Officer, NFR HQ, Maligaon, Guwahati-781011, Assam

Important Dates:

Opening Date for Application06/06/2025
Closing Date for Application07/07/2025 (17:00 hours)
Extended Closing Date (Remote Areas)17/07/2025
Written Test DateTo be Notified

Application form, details & registration


NFR Railway Recruitment 2022 for 5636+ 10th Pass and ITI Trade Apprentices Posts [CLOSED]

NFR Railway Recruitment 2022: The Indian Railway has released latest recruitment notification inviting eligible Indian nationals for 5636+ Trade Apprentices Vacancies at North East Frontier Railway. Required education, salary information, application fee and age limit requirement are as following. Eligible candidates must submit applications on or before 30th June 2022 at NFR Indian Railway through online mode. Interested candidates who have completed 10th pass or equivalent and ITI in relevant trade are eligible to apply. See the notification below to see vacancies/positions available, eligibility criteria and other requirements.

Name of Organization:North East Frontier Railway
Title:Trade Apprentices
Education:10th pass or equivalent and ITI in relevant trade
Total Vacancies:5636+
Job Location:Assam, Bihar & WB / India
Start Date:1st May 2022
Last Date To Apply:30th June 2022

Name of Posts, Qualifications & Eligibility

PostQualification
Trade Apprentices (5636)Candidates should possess 10th pass or equivalent and ITI in relevant trade.
NFR Railways Vacancy Details:
Units (Divisions/ Workshops)No of Vacancies
Katihar (KIR)& TDH workshop919
Alipurduar (APDJ)522
Rangiya (RNY)551
Lumding (LMG), S&T/workshop/ MLG (PNO) & Track Machine/MLG1140
Tinsukia (TSK)547
New Bongaigaon Workshop (NBQS) & EWS/BNGN1110
Dibrugarh Workshop (DBWS)847
Total5636

Age Limit:

Lower Age Limit: 15 Years
Upper Age Limit: 24 Years

Salary Information:

As per the norms

Application Fee:

  • Rs.100 for other except SC/ ST/ PWD/ Women candidates.
  • The above exceptional candidates are exempted from fee paying.

Selection Process:

Merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in prescribed qualification both (Matriculation & ITI).

Application form, details & registration: