Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), under Indian Railways, has invited online applications for 374 Apprentice posts in both ITI and Non-ITI categories. Candidates who have passed Class 10 with at least 50% marks—and relevant ITI qualification where applicable—can apply online . The application window is open from 05 July 2025 to 05 August 2025. Selected candidates will receive a stipend as per government norms.
BLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights
Organization Name
Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Indian Railways
Post Name
Apprentice
Total Vacancy
374
Job Location
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Application Mode
Online
Post Type
Apprentice
Selection Methods
Merit-based (Based on marks in 10th & ITI as applicable)
Application Fee
₹100 for General/OBC; No fee for SC/ST/PH/Women candidates
Important Dates
Event
Date & Time
Start Date to Apply Online
05 July 2025
Last Date to Apply Online
05 August 2025 (till 16:45)
Last Date for Fee Payment
05 August 2025 (till 16:45)
Last Date to Upload Documents
07 August 2025 (till 16:45)
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General/OBC/EWS
₹100
SC/ST/PWD/Women
Nil
Payment Method: Online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
Age Limit
Category
Age Range
Non-ITI Candidates
15 to 22 years
ITI Candidates (General Trades)
15 to 24 years
ITI – Welder/Carpenter
15 to 22 years
Educational Qualification
Category
Qualification
Non-ITI
Passed 10th with minimum 50% marks under 10+2 system
ITI
Passed 10th with 50% marks + ITI in relevant trade
Note: Qualification must be acquired before 05-07-2025.
Vacancy Details – ITI Seats
Trade Name
Vacancies
Fitter
107
Carpenter
03
Painter (Gen.)
07
Machinist
67
Welder (G&E)
45
Electrician
71
Vacancy Details – Non-ITI Seats
Trade Name
Vacancies
Fitter
30
Machinist
15
Welder (G&E)
11
Electrician
18
Carpenter
0
Painter (Gen.)
0
Stipend
Pay/Benefits
Details
Stipend
As per Railway Board / Ministry of Labour guidelines
How to apply for BLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Read the Official Notification: Start by carefully going through the official notification to understand the eligibility criteria, selection process, and other important details.
Visit the Important Link Section: Navigate to the “Important Links” section provided below.
Access the Application Link: Click on the “Apply Online” link available under the “Important Links” section.
Register and Login: Create a new account if you’re a first-time applicant or log in with your existing credentials.
Fill in the Application Form: Enter all the required details accurately in the online application form.
Upload Documents: Upload the necessary documents as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
Pay the Application Fee: Complete the payment of the application fee online (if applicable).
Verify Before Submitting: Review all the information entered to ensure accuracy before clicking the final “Submit” button.
Save and Print: After submitting, save a copy of the application form and take a printout for future reference.
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