RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2025 — 252 Vacancies
Notification published: 13 November 2025 • Registration Dates: 17 Nov 2025 – 05 Dec 2025 • Mode: Online (NATS / NAPS)
Vacancies: 252Stipend: ₹10,000–₹14,000Application Portal: NATS / NAPS
RITES Limited has released the official Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for 252 posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Interested candidates should register on the NATS (Degree/Diploma) or NAPS (ITI) portals and submit the RITES application form by 05 December 2025. Official notification and application portal links are provided below for your convenience. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Overview
| Organization | RITES Limited |
|---|---|
| Post | Apprentice (Graduate / Diploma / Trade – ITI / Non-Engineering) |
| Total Vacancies | 252 |
| Registration Window | 17 Nov 2025 — 05 Dec 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online via NATS / NAPS & RITES Application Form |
| Notification / Adv. No. | Pers./26-10/Apprentice/2025-26/01 |
Vacancy Breakup (Post / Trade wise)
| Category / Trade | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice — Civil | 28 |
| Graduate Apprentice — Architecture | 2 |
| Graduate Apprentice — Electrical | 37 |
| Graduate Apprentice — Signal & Telecom | 4 |
| Graduate Apprentice — Mechanical | 31 |
| Graduate Apprentice — Chemical / Metallurgical | 8 |
| Graduate Sub-total | 110 |
| Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) — Finance | 20 |
| Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) — HR | 16 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Sub-total | 36 |
| Diploma Apprentice — Civil | 11 |
| Diploma Apprentice — Electrical | 20 |
| Diploma Apprentice — Mechanical | 15 |
| Diploma Apprentice — Chemical / Metallurgical | 3 |
| Diploma Sub-total | 49 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice — Civil | 5 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice — Mechanical | 23 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice — Electrical | 28 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice — Other trades | 1 |
| ITI Sub-total | 57 |
| Grand Total | 252 |
Eligibility Criteria (Summary)
- Graduate Apprentice: BE / B.Tech / B.Arch (4-year) OR 3-year degree (BA/BBA/B.Sc/BCA etc.) as specified in the notification. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Diploma Apprentice: 3-year full-time engineering diploma from a recognized institute. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Trade (ITI) Apprentice: Full-time ITI pass in the relevant trade (NAPS registration). :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Minimum Marks: General/EWS — 60% aggregate; SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD — 50% aggregate. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Age: Minimum 18 years as on 17.11.2025. (Other age details — refer to notification). :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Stipend / Training Duration
One-year apprenticeship training. Monthly stipend: Graduate Apprentice ₹14,000 (including DBT ₹4,500), Diploma Apprentice ₹12,000 (including DBT ₹4,000), Trade (ITI) Apprentice ₹10,000. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Selection Process
- Merit-based shortlisting on the basis of academic percentage in essential qualification. No written exam or interview. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Tie-breaker: older candidate preferred in case of equal marks. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Document verification at time of joining; provisional offer subject to verification. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
How to Apply — Step-by-Step
- Register on NATS portal (Graduate/Diploma applicants) or NAPS portal (ITI applicants).
- Once registered, visit the RITES application portal and fill the RITES Apprentice Application Form: Apply on RITES Portal. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Upload scanned documents (single PDF up to 10 MB) before 05 Dec 2025. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Submit and save the acknowledgement / application print for future reference.
Important: Candidates must first complete registration on NATS/NAPS and keep registration IDs handy while filling the RITES form. Documents must match certificates — no change allowed after submission. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
Documents Required
- Degree / Diploma / ITI certificate and mark sheets
- Class 10 & 12 certificates (for age verification)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Driving Licence)
- Category certificate (if applicable) and PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Recent passport size photograph & signature (scanned)
Official Links
Official Notification (PDF): Download PDF :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
RITES Application Form / Portal: https://apprentice.rites.com:444/ApprenticeForm :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
FAQ
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: 05 December 2025 (document submission deadline). :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
Q: Is there any application fee?
A: No application fee is mentioned for this recruitment. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
Q: How are candidates selected?
A: Merit-based shortlisting on essential qualification percentage (