Summary of the official notice – independent site, not a government website
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC), East Zone, 5th Floor, Duckback House, 41 Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata 700017
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC), East Zone, 5th Floor, Duckback House, 41 Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata 700017 has published a recruitment notification for IRCTC Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 44 Graduate Apprentice & Other Posts (Advt. No. IRCTC/EZ/HRD/Apprentices/2026-27, dated 9 October 2026).
Applications run from 09 October 2026 to 26 October 2026.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Released | 09 October 2026 | ✓ Done |
| Application Start Date | 09 October 2026 | ✓ Done |
| Application Last Date | 26 October 2026 | Next |
| Cut-off date for age, qualification and EWS certificate | 9 October 2026 (EWS certificate must be held on the closing date) | – |
| Document verification | Schedule sent by email only; candidates should be ready to report at short notice | – |
The qualification must be held on 9 October 2026, the cut-off date. Candidates whose final results are not declared by then do not meet it. Because selection is purely on marks, the percentage you enter and the mark sheets you upload decide the outcome.
Age
Candidates must have completed 15 years and not completed 25 years on 9 October 2026, which means a date of birth between 10 October 2001 and 9 October 2011 (both inclusive) for unreserved candidates. Upper-age relaxation: SC/ST 5 years, OBC 3 years, ex-servicemen 10 years, persons with benchmark disability 10 years, as per Government of India guidelines.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), East Zone, Kolkata has invited applications for 44 apprentice trainees for the financial year 2026–27 under the Apprentices Act: 34 Graduate Apprentices (any degree with 50% aggregate) at a stipend of Rs. 12,300 per month , and 10 Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) apprentices (10th plus ITI with 50%) at Rs. 9,600 per month , each for 12 months.
Verify before applying. This website is an information portal and is not affiliated with any government organisation. In case of any difference, the official notification is final.
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IRCTC Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 44 Graduate Apprentice & Other Posts. Check the recruitment notification for post-wise vacancies, qualifications, age rules and selection stages. Compare the application deadline with fee-payment and correction dates. Use the official application portal and retain your submission acknowledgement.
No. Selection is a merit list on percentage of marks, followed by verification of original documents.
There are a total of 44 vacancies available for Graduate Apprentice and Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) positions across various zonal and regional offices.
The notification does not mention any fee. It also warns that IRCTC has appointed no agents and that candidates should not pay anyone.
Completed 15 and not completed 25 years on 9 October 2026, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 for OBC, and 10 for ex-servicemen and PwBD candidates.
Only if the qualifying degree or ITI is held on the cut-off date, 9 October 2026. Results declared after that date do not count.
No. The notice states that no daily allowance, conveyance or travelling allowance is paid for verification.
No. Apprentices are released after training and have no claim to regular employment in IRCTC in any form.
At any East Zone office: Kolkata, Guwahati, Patna, Howrah, Sealdah, Asansol, New Jalpaiguri, Ranchi or Tatanagar. Willingness to work at any of these is a condition of applying.
