Integral Coach Factory Recruitment 2026 for 1010 Act Apprentice Posts
Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, under the Ministry of Railways, has announced 1,010 Act Apprentice vacancies for Fresher and Ex-ITI candidates under Notification No. APP/01/2026-2027. The recruitment covers Carpenter, Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Painter, Welder, MLT-Radiology, MLT-Pathology and PASAA trades, with 330 vacancies for Freshers and 680 for Ex-ITI candidates. Depending on the category and trade, candidates require Class 10, Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, or Class 10 with the relevant ITI/NTC qualification. The apprenticeship carries a monthly stipend of ₹8,200 to ₹9,600. Online applications started on 8 August 2026 and can be submitted until 7 September 2026 at 5:30 PM.
Name of Organization Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai Post Name Act Apprentice – Fresher & Ex-ITI Education 10th Pass / 12th with PCB / 10th + relevant ITI/NTC, depending on trade and category Total Vacancies 1,010 (Fresher – 330; Ex-ITI – 680) Salary Stipend of ₹8,200 – ₹9,600 per month Age Limit Fresher: 15–21 years; Ex-ITI: 15–23 years as on 7 September 2026; relaxation applicable as per rules Application Fee General/OBC: ₹100 + service charges; SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil Selection Process Merit based primarily on Class 10 marks Apply Mode Online Job Location Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Last Date To Apply 7 September 2026, 5:30 PM
Vacancy Details
Post Name Vacancy Education Carpenter 90 (Fresher 40 + Ex-ITI 50) Fresher: 10th with minimum 50%; Ex-ITI: 10th with 50% + relevant NTC Electrician 200 (Fresher 40 + Ex-ITI 160) Fresher: 10th with minimum 50%; Ex-ITI: 10th with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% + relevant NTC Fitter 260 (Fresher 80 + Ex-ITI 180) Fresher: 10th with minimum 50%; Ex-ITI: 10th with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% + relevant NTC Machinist 90 (Fresher 40 + Ex-ITI 50) Fresher: 10th with minimum 50%; Ex-ITI: 10th with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% + relevant NTC Painter 90 (Fresher 40 + Ex-ITI 50) Fresher: 10th with minimum 50%; Ex-ITI: 10th with 50% + relevant NTC Welder 260 (Fresher 80 + Ex-ITI 180) Fresher: 10th with minimum 50%; Ex-ITI: 10th with 50% + relevant NTC MLT – Radiology 5 12th/HSC with Physics, Chemistry and Biology MLT – Pathology 5 12th/HSC with Physics, Chemistry and Biology PASAA 10 10th with minimum 50% + NTC in IT/COPA/Database System Administration Assistant/Software Testing Assistant Total 1,010 10th / 12th / relevant ITI-NTC as applicable
How to Apply
Visit the official ICF Act Apprentice application portal at pb.icf.gov.in.
Open the recruitment section for Act Apprentices and select Notification No. APP/01/2026-2027.
Complete the online registration with the required personal and contact details.
Fill in the educational, trade, category and other information carefully.
Upload a recent passport-size photograph in the prescribed JPG/JPEG format.
Pay the ₹100 processing fee online if applicable to your category.
Review the application carefully and submit it before 5:30 PM on 7 September 2026.
Note the system-generated registration number after successful submission.
Generate and print the acknowledgement form and retain it for document verification.
Applicants do not need to send a physical copy of the application or supporting documents to ICF by post, email, fax or hand.