NFR Recruitment 2025: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is inviting applications for 1856 vacancies under a contractual re-engagement scheme for retired railway employees. Candidates below 64 years of age who previously held positions in Pay Levels 1 to 9 can apply.
The appointment will be for one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance. The salary will be fixed, with no increments or allowances during the contract period.
NFR Recruitment 2025: Key Details
- Organization: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)
- Vacancies: 1856
- Application Start Date: 7 February 2025
- Application Last Date: 28 February 2025
- Eligibility: Retired railway employees (Pay Levels 1 to 9)
- Age Limit: Below 64 years (as of 28 February 2025)
- Contract Duration: 1 year (extendable based on performance)
- Application Mode: Online only
- Salary: Fixed (no increments, DA, or HRA)
- Official Website: nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
Vacancy Breakdown
| Department | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 555 |
| Electrical | 208 |
| Mechanical | 278 |
| Commercial | 123 |
| Operating | 198 |
| Signal & Telecom (S&T) | 396 |
| Medical | 31 |
| Stores | 18 |
| Personnel | 49 |
| Total | 1856 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a retired railway employee from Pay Levels 1 to 9.
- Must NOT have opted for LARSGESS (Safety-Related Retirement Scheme).
- Medically fit for the role applied for.
- Good performance record in the last 5 years (APAR grading must be ‘Good’).
Selection Process
Selection will be based on performance records and a screening committee review.
How to Apply for NFR Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website: nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
- Go to the recruitment section and find the NFR Retired Staff Re-engagement Notification 2025.
- Click on the application link: Apply Online Here
- Fill out the application form with your personal and professional details.
- Upload required documents (Pension Payment Order, Aadhar, PAN, Bank details, etc.).
- Submit the form before 28 February 2025.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 6 February 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 7 February 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 28 February 2025
Important Links
🔗 Official Notification
🔗 Apply Online
FAQs
✅ Who can apply? Retired railway employees (Pay Levels 1-9) below 64 years.
✅ What is the contract duration? 1 year, extendable based on performance.
✅ How much is the salary? Fixed, with no increments or allowances.
✅ How to apply? Online at nfr.indianrailways.gov.in.
✅ What is the last date to apply? 28 February 2025
