Patiala Locomotive Works Apprenticeship 2025 – Notification Details
Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW), Patiala invites online applications for the recruitment of Trade Apprentices. This recruitment drive aims to fill 225 vacancies across various trades including Electrician, Mechanic (Diesel), Machinist, Fitter, and Welder. Candidates interested in a career with Indian Railways can check the detailed notification for eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and stipend. Ensure you meet all requirements before applying. The online application link is active from 01 December 2025 to 22 December 2025. Read the full notification carefully and apply online to avoid last-minute congestion.
✅ Patiala Locomotive Works Recruitment 2025 Overview
Category
Details
Organization
Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW), Indian Railways
Post Name
Trade Apprentice
Total Posts
225
Advt. No.
001/2025-26/Apprentice
Job Location
Patiala, Punjab
👩🏻💼 Patiala Locomotive Works Apprentice Vacancy 2025
Post Name / Trade
Total Slots
Electrician
120
Mechanic (Diesel)
25
Machinist
12
Fitter
50
Welder (G&E)
18
Total
225
₹ Salary & Benefits for PLW Apprentice 2025
Training Year
Rate of Stipend
Trade Applicability
1st Year
₹ 9,600 / Month
As per notification
2nd Year
₹ 10,560 / Month
Welder, Mech. Diesel (After 1 Yr ITI)
3rd Year
₹ 11,040 / Month
Machinist, Electrician, Fitter (After 2 Yr ITI)
🎓 PLW Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2025
Trade
Educational Qualification
Technical Qualification
Electrician
10+2 system (Science & Math) with Min 50% Marks in 10th.
ITI Certificate in Electrician Trade.
Mechanic (Diesel)
10+2 system with Min 50% Marks in 10th Class.
ITI Certificate in Mechanic (Diesel) Trade.
Machinist
10+2 system (Science & Math) with Min 50% Marks in 10th.
ITI Certificate in Machinist Trade.
Fitter
10+2 system (Science & Math) with Min 50% Marks in 10th.
ITI Certificate in Fitter Trade.
Welder (G&E)
8th Class Pass.
ITI Certificate in Welder Trade.
🎂 Patiala Locomotive Works Age Limit (as on 22.12.2025)
Category
Age Criteria
Minimum Age
15 Years
Max Age (Others)
24 Years (Electrician, Mech Diesel, Machinist, Fitter)
Max Age (Welder)
22 Years
Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PWD/Ex-Servicemen: As per Rules.
📝 Steps to Apply Online for PLW Patiala Apprentice
Read Notification: Check eligibility from the official notification before applying.