# Southern Railway recruits 4,471 apprentices across various trades

Southern Railway invites applications for 4,471 apprentice positions with a deadline of September 27, 2026.

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The Southern Railway has invited applications for 4,471 positions in various trades for training purposes. [^1]

Interested candidates can submit their applications online until 5:00 PM on September 27, 2026. [^2]

The list of selected candidates is scheduled to be released on October 15, 2026. [^3]

The Southern Railway clarified that this recruitment is for training purposes only and does not constitute permanent employment. [^4]

Candidates applying for the post must have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 22 years for Freshers or 24 years for Ex-ITI and MLT categories. [^5]

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of Southern Railway at sr.indianrailways.gov.in. [^6]

The registration process for the Southern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will end on September 27, 2026. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. The Southern Railway has invited applications for 4,471 positions in various trades for training purposes. (Amar Ujala, News)
2. Interested candidates can submit their applications online until 5:00 PM on September 27, 2026. (Amar Ujala, News)
3. The list of selected candidates is scheduled to be released on October 15, 2026. (Amar Ujala, News)
4. The Southern Railway clarified that this recruitment is for training purposes only and does not constitute permanent employment. (Amar Ujala, News)
5. Candidates applying for the post must have completed 15 years of age and should not have completed 22 years for Freshers or 24 years for Ex-ITI and MLT categories. (Hindustan Times, News)
6. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of Southern Railway at sr.indianrailways.gov.in. (Hindustan Times, News)
7. The registration process for the Southern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will end on September 27, 2026. (Hindustan Times, News)

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