Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025 : Excellent Training Opportunity in Patiala

Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025 : Excellent Training Opportunity in Patiala (225)

Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW) Apprentice 2025: Apply Online for 225 Posts

Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW), formerly Diesel Loco Modernisation Works, has released the official notification for the recruitment of 225 Trade Apprentices for the session 2025-26. Candidates who have completed their 10th class and possess an ITI certificate can apply online for this training opportunity. The application process starts on 01 December 2025 and concludes on 22 December 2025. This is a direct merit-based recruitment with no written exam.

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Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification

PLW Patiala Apprentice Exam 2025 : Short Details

PLW Official Website

Important Dates	Application Fee
Application Start Date : 01/12/2025 Last Date to Apply Online : 22/12/2025 (up to 05:00 PM) Pay Exam Fee Last Date : 29/12/2025 Merit List Release Date : 20/01/2026 (Tentative) Document Verification : Notified Soon	Gen / OBC / EWS : Rs. 100/- + Processing Fee SC / ST / Women / PWD : Rs. 0/- (Nil) Payment Mode : Pay the exam fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.

Railway PLW Apprentice Age Limit (as on 22/12/2025)	Total Vacancy
Minimum Age : 15 Years Maximum Age (Welder) : 22 Years Maximum Age (Other Trades) : 24 Years Age Relaxation: Extra as per Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment Rules (SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PWD: 10 Years).	225 Posts

Railway PLW Apprentice Vacancy Details : Trade Wise Distribution
Trade Name	Total Posts	PLW Apprentice Eligibility
Electrician	120	Class 10th High School with 50% Marks & ITI Certificate in Electrician Trade.
Mechanic (Diesel)	25	Class 10th High School with 50% Marks & ITI Certificate in Mechanic Diesel Trade.
Machinist	12	Class 10th High School with 50% Marks & ITI Certificate in Machinist Trade.
Fitter	50	Class 10th High School with 50% Marks & ITI Certificate in Fitter Trade.
Welder (G&E)	18	Class 8th Passed & ITI Certificate in Welder Trade.

PLW Apprentice Selection Process 2025

Merit Based Selection: The selection will be based on the average of percentage marks obtained in Matriculation (10th) and ITI. (For Welder: 8th + ITI).
No Written Exam: There will be no written examination or interview.
Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates (1.5 times the vacancies) will be called for document verification.
Medical Examination: Final selected candidates must pass the medical fitness test.

How to Apply for PLW Apprentice 2025

Step 1: Register on NAPS Portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) › Step 2: Visit PLW Patiala Official Website and Click "New User Registration" › Step 3: Fill the Application Form & Upload Required Documents (Photo, Sign, Marks) › Step 4: Pay Application Fee (If Applicable) › Step 5: Submit Final Form and Print the Receipt ›

Important Links : Railway PLW Apprentice 2025
Stipend: Rs. 9,600/- to Rs. 11,040/- (varies by trade/year). Location: Patiala, Punjab.
USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS
Apply Online (Registration)	Click Here
NAPS Registration (Required)	Click Here
Download Notification PDF	Click Here
Official Website	PLW Patiala

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Summary: Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW) has announced the Railway PLW Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for 225 Trade Apprentice vacancies. Eligible 10th Pass + ITI candidates can apply online from 01 December 2025 to 22 December 2025. The selection is based on merit (marks obtained in 10th and ITI). No written exam will be conducted. Candidates are advised to read the full notification pdf before applying. Visit The Haryana Job Alert for more government job updates.