Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 128 Posts

Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 128 Posts

Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Metro Railway Kolkata has released an official notification for the recruitment of 128 Act Apprentice Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official Metro Railway Kolkata website. The last date to submit the application form is 22-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Metro Railway Kolkata Act Apprentice Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026 – Important Details

Details	Information
Organization Name	Metro Railway Kolkata (Metro Railway/Kolkata)
Post Name	Act Apprentices
Total Vacancies	128 Posts
Salary/Pay Scale	Stipend as per extant provisions of Apprentices Act, 1961 (Rate: ₹1800/- per month for Grade Pay ₹1800 equivalent posts)
Educational Qualification	Passed 10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 system) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate from recognized Board and ITI in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT
Age Limit	15 to 24 years (as on cutoff date for receiving application)
Application Start Date	23/12/2025
Application End Date	22/01/2026
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	mtp.indianrailways.gov.in

Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Trade	Total Slots
Fitter	82
Electrician	28
Machinist	09
Welder	09
Total	128

Eligibility Criteria for Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026

1. Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed 10th class examination or its equivalent (under 10+2 examination system) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized Board and must possess National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by NCVT/SCVT.

2. Age Limit

Minimum Age: 15 years
Maximum Age: 24 years (as on cutoff date for receiving application)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 05 years
- OBC-NCL: 03 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Up to the extent of service rendered in Defence Forces plus 03 years (maximum 06 months service at a stretch)

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Selection Process for Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026

Selection will be on the basis of merit prepared taking the average of the percentage marks obtained by the candidates in both Matriculation (with minimum 50% aggregate marks) and ITI examination giving equal weightage to both.

Application Fee for Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2026

General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 100/-
SC/ST/PwBD/Women Candidates: Exempted (No Fee)
Payment Mode: Online (through Payment Gateway using Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking etc.)

How to Apply for Metro Railway/Kolkata Act Apprentices Recruitment 2026?

Visit the official website: mtp.indianrailways.gov.in
Live link will be available from 11:00 hrs of 23/12/2025
Click on the online application link and register
Fill the application form carefully
Upload scanned photograph, signature, ITI certificate, community certificate (if applicable), PwBD/ESM certificate (if applicable)
Pay the application fee (if applicable)
Submit the application and take a printout