A big opportunity from RITES Limited for all the aspiring candidates. RITES Apprenticeship 2025 has been announced. RITES Limited, a Government of India Enterprise, has released the official notification for the Engagement of Apprentices for FY 2025-26. They have announced 252 apprenticeship opportunities to Graduate, Diploma and ITI candidates in various engineering and non-engineering fields. The apprenticeship will be one year, and the selection will be made on a merit basis without any written examination or interview.
This article contains all the information regarding eligibility, vacancies, the process of selection, application procedure, and significant dates according to the official notification posted by you.
RITES Apprenticeship 2025 Highlights
Find the important information in one go with the help of the table provided below:
| Particular | Details |
| Organisation | RITES Limited |
| Post | Apprenticeship (Graduate, Diploma, ITI) |
| Total Vacancies | 252 |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based (No Exam/Interview) |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | NATS / NAPS + RITES Application Form |
| Last Date for Document Submission | 05 December 2025 |
| Official Website | www.rites.com |
RITES Apprenticeship 2025 Eligibility
Applicants have to follow the certain eligibility criteria set by the RITES in order to apply successfully for the apprenticeship. We have provided all the details below. Please have a look:
Educational Qualifications
You must adhere to the educational qualification mentioned below as per the trade:
- Graduate Apprentices (Engineering): BE/BTech in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Metallurgical, Architecture, or Signal & Telecom.
- Graduate (Non-Engineering): BA/BBA/BCom/BSc/BCA in Finance or HR.
- Diploma Apprentices: Diploma in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical/Metallurgical.
- ITI Apprentices: ITI pass in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or other relevant trades.
All the qualifications should be of institutions accredited by UGC/AICTE (in case of degree/diploma) or NCVT/SCVT (in case of ITI).
Minimum Marks Required
- General/EWS: Minimum 60% aggregate
- SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD: Minimum 50% aggregate
Age Criteria
- The candidate must be 18 years of age as of 17 November 2025.
- Degree/Diploma qualifications obtained before 17 November 2020 will not be eligible.
- For ITI trades, there is no restriction on the year of passing.
Who is NOT Eligible?
Candidate will NOT be eligible if:
- The result of the qualifying exam is pending on the cut-off date.
- Already completed apprenticeship training earlier.
- Have 1 year or more of work experience after the qualifying exam.
- Are below 18 years of age.
RITES Apprenticeship 2025 Vacancy Details
Here is the vacancy distribution of RITES Apprenticeship 2025. Please see the vacancies in the table given below:
| Category | Total Vacancies |
| Graduate (Engineering) | 110 |
| Graduate (Non-Engineering) | 36 |
| Diploma Apprentices | 49 |
| ITI Apprentices | 57 |
| Overall Total | 252 |
You can find the detailed version of the vacancies in this pdf: RITES Apprenticeship Notification
RITES Apprenticeship 2025 Selection Process
It is an all merit-based selection, no written examination or interview. Merit list will be drawn depending on the percentage of marks gained in the essential qualification.
In case of a tie in marks:
- The older candidate will be ranked higher.
Candidates will receive intimation via email regarding their selection and joining schedule.
Application Fee
The notice does not include any application fee and this implies that there is no cost involved in the application process. There is no fee for any post.
How to Apply Online for RITES Apprenticeship 2025
Here we have provided all the steps that will help you to apply online for the RITES Apprenticeship 2025.
Step 1: Register on the Apprenticeship Portal
- Graduate/Diploma: Register on the NATS Portal
- ITI: Register on NAPS Portal
Step 2: Apply for RITES Limited
Log in, then search for “RITES Limited”, then submit the apprenticeship application.
Step 3: Submit Documents Through the RITES Application Form
After applying on NATS/NAPS, candidates must upload scanned documents in a single PDF (max 10 MB) on the official RITES Application Form link: https://apprentice.rites.com:444/ApprenticeForm
Documents required include:
- Educational certificates (all semesters + final certificate)
- DOB proof (Aadhaar/Matriculation)
- ID proof
- Caste/EWS certificate (if applicable)
- Conversion formula (if CGPA system is used)
Multiple submissions are not allowed.
Important Dates
Mark these dates in your calendar and do not forget or delay the process of filling up the form.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 13 November 2025 |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 17 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Documents | 05 December 2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many vacancies are available for RITES Apprenticeship 2025?
There are 252 total vacancies across Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Apprentices.
2. What is the selection process for RITES Apprenticeship?
The process is purely merit-based with selection being done based on marks in the necessary qualification. No exam or interview is carried out.
3. What is the last date to apply?
Candidates must submit their documents through the RITES Application Form by 05 December 2025.
4. Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants having a Degree, Diploma or ITI in the respective fields, with minimum marks (60% in case of General/ EWS, 50% in case of SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwBD) and of age 18 years or above on 17 November 2025.
5. How do I apply for RITES Apprenticeship 2025?
Register on NATS (Graduate/Diploma) or NAPS (ITI) → Apply to “RITES Limited” → Upload required documents in a single PDF through the RITES Application Form.
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