The Indian Railways’ Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) has opened the online application for Apprentice Recruitment 2025. This is a golden opportunity for 10th pass candidates with ITI qualifications who are looking to build a secure career in the railway sector. The online form is now available, and the last date to apply is 05 August 2025.

Railway BLW apprenticeships are well-regarded for their practical training, job-oriented skill development, and the possibility of future full-time employment under railway departments.

Application Dates:

Event	Date
Application Start Date	05 July 2025
Last Date for Apply Online	05 August 2025
Pay Exam Fee Last Date	05 August 2025
Correction Window	As per schedule
Exam Date	Will be notified later
Admit Card Release	Before the Exam

💰 Application Fee Details

Category	Amount
General / EWS / OBC	₹100/-
SC / ST / EBC / Female / Transgender	₹0/-

💳 Fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or offline via E-Challan.

🎯 Age Limit (As on 05 August 2025)

Category	Age
Minimum Age	15 Years
Maximum Age	24 years

Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per rules.

📢 Vacancy Details : 374 Vacancies

Post Name	Total Posts	Eligibility Criteria
Non-ITI Apprentice	74	Passed 10th (Matric) exam with minimum 50% marks from a recognized board
ITI Apprentice (Various Trades)	300	Passed 10th (Matric) exam with 50% marks and ITI certificate in relevant trade

✅ Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for BLW Apprentice 2025

Visit the Official BLW Website
Head over to the official portal of Banaras Locomotive Works.
Find the Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification
Look for the “Apprentice Engagement 2025” section under latest announcements.
Read the Instructions Carefully
Before applying, make sure to read the complete notification regarding eligibility, trade-wise vacancy details, age limit, and document requirements.
Register Yourself
New candidates need to register by filling in their basic details like name, mobile number, email ID, and educational qualification.
Fill the Online Application Form
After registration, log in and complete the full form. Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, marksheets, and ITI certificate (if applicable).
Pay the Application Fee
If there is any applicable fee, pay it online through UPI, net banking, or debit/credit card.
Submit and Print
Finally, submit the form and download a copy of the application for your records.