Nuclear Power Corporation of India Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 245 Vacancies
NPCIL has released the Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 245 vacancies at Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site. ITI-qualified candidates can apply online from 26 February to 18 March 2026. Selection is merit-based on ITI marks. Candidates aged 18–24 years are eligible.
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Mar 18, 2026
Deadline: Mar 18, 2026 · Last date approaching
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
NPCIL Trade Apprentice Notification 2026 Overview
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has released the Trade Apprentice Notification 2026 for engagement under the Apprentices Act, 1961 at its Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site. A total of 245 Trade Apprentice vacancies have been announced across 7 ITI trades. The online application window is open from 26 February 2026 to 18 March 2026.
Expert Insight:
This recruitment is significant as NPCIL apprenticeships provide hands-on PSU training exposure, which adds long-term value for ITI candidates targeting technical government jobs.
NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited |
| Recruitment Name | NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 245 |
| Job Location | Rawatbhata, Rajasthan |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Age Limit | 18-24 years |
| Stipend | ₹9,600 per month |
| Selection Process | ITI Merit + Document Verification |
Important Dates for NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 26 February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 26 February 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18 March 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| Merit List | will be updated |
| Document Verification | will be updated |
NPCIL Trade Apprentice Vacancy Details 2026
NPCIL has notified 245 Trade Apprentice seats, including horizontal reservation for PwBD candidates.
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 68 |
| Electrician | 68 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 68 |
| COPA | 10 |
| Turner | 10 |
| Machinist | 10 |
| Welder | 11 |
| Total | 245 |
Eligibility Criteria for NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
- ITI Pass Certificate in the relevant trade
- Full-time / Regular course
- From a recognized institute
Age Limit (as on 18 March 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 24 years |
| SC/ST Relaxation | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) Relaxation | 3 years |
| PwBD Relaxation | As per Govt rules |
Who Can Apply? - NPCIL Trade Apprentice Age Eligibility Checker
| Criteria | Status |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth Range | Born between 19 March 2002 and 18 March 2008 |
| Eligibility | Eligible |
Plain Explanation:
Candidates born between 19 March 2002 and 18 March 2008 are eligible to apply for NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
Application Fee for NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹0 (No Fee) |
| Payment Mode | Not Applicable |
NPCIL Trade Apprentice Salary and Pay Scale
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly Stipend | ₹9,600 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Allowances | Not Applicable |
| Employment Guarantee | No |
NPCIL Trade Apprentice Selection Process 2026
The selection process is purely merit-based:
- Shortlisting based on ITI percentage
- Tie-breaker:
- Older candidate by Date of Birth
- Higher marks in 10th / 8th (Welder only)
- Document Verification
Key Note:
Preference is given to local candidates residing within 16 km of Rawatbhata Site.
NPCIL Trade Apprentice Subject-Wise Weightage and Preparation Focus
There is no written exam. However, candidates should focus on:
- High ITI trade marks (core trade subjects)
- Accurate documentation
- Correct trade selection during application
Expert Tip:
Even a 1-2% difference in ITI marks can impact final merit due to limited seats per trade.
Important Links for NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Notification link |
| Apply Online | Apply link |
| NAPS Registration | www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| Official Website | www.npcilcareers.co.in |
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Mar 18, 2026
Deadline: Mar 18, 2026 · Last date approaching
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date for NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Q2. Is there any exam for NPCIL Trade Apprentice 2026?
Q3. What is the stipend under NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Q4. Can candidates apply for multiple trades?
Q5. Is NAPS registration mandatory for NPCIL Trade Apprentice 2026?
Q6. Is this a permanent job in NPCIL?
Q7. Are non-local candidates eligible?
Q8. What is the age limit for NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Q9. Is there any application fee?
Q10. When will the merit list be released?
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