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RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview

RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has invited online applications for its one-year Apprenticeship Training Programme for FY 2026–27. The recruitment includes 02 Graduate Apprentice vacancies in Architecture for eligible B.Arch graduates.

Candidates interested in gaining professional exposure through apprenticeship training at RITES can apply through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal and complete the required document submission process on the RITES application portal.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

RITES Architecture Apprentice Vacancy 2026

RITES has announced a total of 281 apprenticeship vacancies across different trades and disciplines. Out of these, 02 vacancies are specifically allocated to Architecture under the Graduate (Engineering) Apprentice category.

Note: Both Architecture vacancies are under the Unreserved (UR) category. The notification also provides horizontal reservation for PwBD candidates in certain trades; no PwBD vacancy is indicated against Architecture.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for the Graduate Apprentice – Architecture position must fulfil the following educational qualification:

• B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) degree.
• The degree must be a four-year full-time Engineering Degree qualification as prescribed in the notification.
• The qualification must be obtained from a recognized University / Institute duly recognized by UGC / AICTE.
• Candidates must have completed the essential qualification by the eligibility cut-off date of 05 November 2026.

Important: Candidates awaiting their final examination results on the cut-off date are not eligible to apply.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Minimum Marks Required

Candidates must have obtained the following minimum aggregate marks in their qualifying degree:

For Architecture, the two advertised vacancies are UR. Therefore, the applicable minimum qualifying marks for these vacancies are 60% aggregate.

Where the essential qualification specifies marks in an Honours subject, those marks will be considered. Otherwise, aggregate marks across all subjects will be considered.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years as on 05 November 2026.
• Upper Age Limit: Not specified in the advertisement.

Candidates who have not completed 18 years of age by the cut-off date are not eligible.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Conditions

Candidates must also fulfil the following conditions:

1. Candidates awaiting results of their essential qualification as on 05 November 2026 are not eligible.
2. Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961 are not eligible.
3. Candidates who have undergone training or gained job experience for one year or more after obtaining the essential qualification are not eligible.
4. Engineering Degree / Diploma candidates whose final qualification result date is before 05 November 2021 are not eligible.
5. Only one application per candidate is permitted. In case of multiple applications, only the latest valid and completed application will be considered.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Monthly Stipend

Selected candidates will receive the following stipend during the apprenticeship training:

The stipend includes a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) component of ₹6,150 per month, as mentioned in the notification.

Training Duration: One year.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection of candidates for RITES Graduate Apprentice – Architecture will be based on merit.

• Shortlisting will be done based on the percentage of marks obtained in the essential qualification.
• There will be NO written examination or interview.
• In case two candidates secure equal marks, the older candidate will be placed higher in the merit list.
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email.
• Original documents will be verified at the time of joining.

How to Apply for RITES Architecture Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates must complete the application process through the NATS portal and the RITES application form.

Step 1: Register on NATS Portal

Architecture degree candidates must register and complete their profile on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal.

NATS Registration: https://nats.education.gov.in/student_type.php

Step 2: Apply for RITES Apprenticeship

After registration, log in to the NATS portal and search for the apprenticeship opportunity with RITES Limited as the Establishment Name. Apply for the relevant Graduate Apprentice opportunity.

Step 3: Submit Documents on RITES Portal

After applying through NATS, candidates must visit the RITES application form and upload the required documents.

RITES Application Form: https://apprentice.rites.com/ApprenticeForm/

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

Candidates must combine the required documents into a single PDF file (maximum 10 MB) and submit it through the RITES application form.

Step 5: Final Submission

Ensure that the NATS application and RITES document submission are both completed before 25 November 2026.

RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Required Documents

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

1. B.Arch semester-wise mark sheets.
2. Final degree / passing certificate.
3. CGPA-to-percentage conversion formula issued by the University / Institution, if applicable.
4. Date of Birth proof (Matriculation Certificate / Aadhaar Card / Driving Licence, etc.).
5. Identity proof (Aadhaar Card / Driving Licence / Voter ID, etc.).
6. Caste / Category certificate, wherever applicable.

All required documents must be uploaded in a single PDF file of maximum 10 MB through the RITES application form.

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RITES Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Official Notification PDF

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