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PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2023: Seize the Opportunity to Join Patiala Locomotive Works

Are you looking to kickstart your career with the Indian Railways? Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW) in Patiala has exciting opportunities for aspiring apprentices. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the key details about the PLW Apprenticeship program in 2023, including eligibility, application dates, and other essential information.

By Ashima Khan Oct 14, 2023, 19:33 IST

Are you looking to kickstart your career with the Indian Railways? Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW) in Patiala has exciting opportunities for aspiring apprentices. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the key details about the PLW Apprenticeship program in 2023, including eligibility, application dates, and other essential information.

1: PLW Apprenticeship Overview Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW), part of the Indian Railways, is offering 275 apprentice positions for the year 2023. If you're eager to join the ranks of the Indian Railways and develop valuable skills, read on to find out more about this opportunity.

2: Important Dates

  • Application Begin: 09/10/2023
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 31/10/2023 (up to 05 PM Only)
  • Pay Exam Fee Last Date: 31/10/2023

3: Application Fee

  • Gen / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
  • SC / ST / PH: ₹0/-
  • All Category Female: ₹0/-
  • Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.

4: Eligibility and Age Limit To be eligible for the PLW Apprentice program, candidates must:

  • Have completed Class 10 (High School) or Matriculation.
  • Possess an ITI or NCVT Certificate in a related trade.

Age Limit: Applicants must be between 15 and 24 years of age as of 31/10/2023. Age relaxation is applicable as per Railway Patiala PLW Act Apprentice Rules 2023-24.

5: Trade Wise Vacancy Details The 275 apprentice posts are divided across various trades. Here's a breakdown of the vacancies:

Trade Name Total Posts
Electrician 140
Mechanic Diesel 40
Machinist 15
Fitter 75
Welder G&E 25
Total 275

6: How to Apply for PLW Apprentices 2023 To apply for the PLW Apprentice program in 2023, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website between 09/10/2023 and 31/10/2023.
  2. Carefully read the notification before filling out the application form.
  3. Ensure you have all required documents, including eligibility proof, ID proof, and address details.
  4. Prepare scanned documents, such as a photo, signature, and ID proof.
  5. Before submission, review all the form fields attentively.
  6. Once submitted, take a printout of the final application form for reference.

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