NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 575 Graduate & Technician Posts
NLC India Limited has released Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 575 Graduate and Technician Apprentice posts. Eligible Degree and Diploma holders can apply online till 02 January 2026. Check vacancy, salary, eligibility, and selection details here.
Total vacancies: 575
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Jan 2, 2026
Dec 19, 2025
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
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- NLC Apprentice Notification 2026 Out
- NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
- NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
- NLC Apprentice Vacancy Details 2026
- Eligibility Criteria for NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- NLC Apprentice Application Fee 2026
- NLC Apprentice Salary Details 2026
- NLC Apprentice Selection Process 2026
- Important Links
NLC Apprentice Notification 2026 Out
NLC India Limited (A Navratna PSU) has released the NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for engagement of 575 Graduate and Technician Apprentices for the training year 2025–26 under the Apprentices Act, 1973. The apprenticeship duration is one year, and selection will be purely based on merit.
The online application window is open from 19 December 2025 to 02 January 2026 (5:00 PM). Candidates must also submit the hard copy of the application by 09 January 2026.
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NLC India Limited |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice, Technician Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 575 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Job Location | Neyveli, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy |
| Selection Process | Merit List & Certificate Verification |
| Official Website | www.nlcindia.in |
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
The key dates related to NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 are listed below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 19 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 19 December 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 02 January 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 09 January 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Certificate Verification Call List | 17 January 2026 |
| Certificate Verification | 21 – 23 January 2026 |
| Provisional Selection List | 04 February 2026 |
| Joining Date (Graduate Apprentice) | 10 February 2026 |
| Joining Date (Technician Apprentice) | 16 February 2026 |
NLC Apprentice Vacancy Details 2026
NLC has announced discipline-wise vacancies for both Graduate and Technician Apprentices.
| Discipline | Graduate | Technician | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 94 | 57 | 151 |
| Electrical Engineering | 93 | 66 | 159 |
| Civil Engineering | 34 | 15 | 49 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Chemical Engineering | 9 | – | 9 |
| Mining Engineering | 49 | 32 | 81 |
| Computer Science Engineering | 49 | 13 | 62 |
| Electronics & Communication | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Information Technology | 6 | – | 6 |
| Medical Lab Technology | – | 5 | 5 |
| Catering Technology & Hotel Management | – | 5 | 5 |
| Pharmacist | – | 5 | 5 |
| Total | 357 | 218 | 575 |
Eligibility Criteria for NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | Full-time Degree in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university |
| Technician Apprentice | Full-time Diploma in Engineering/Technology from a recognized institute |
Additional Conditions:
- Candidates must have passed qualifying exams in 2021–2025
- Candidates should be from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, or Puducherry
- Candidates should not have undergone apprenticeship training earlier
Age Limit
- Age limit will be followed as per Apprenticeship Rules
NLC Apprentice Application Fee 2026
- No Application Fee
- NLC has not specified any fee for applying to the Apprentice posts
NLC Apprentice Salary Details 2026
| Post | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹15,028 |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹12,524 |
(Part of stipend paid through DBT as per government norms)
NLC Apprentice Selection Process 2026
Selection will be done purely on merit basis:
- Percentage of marks obtained in Degree/Diploma
- No written exam or interview
- Final selection after Certificate Verification
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | www.nlcindia.in |
| NLC Apprentice Notification PDF | Notification link |
| Apply Online Link | Apply link |
Dec 19, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many vacancies are available in NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Q2. What is the last date to apply online for NLC Apprentice 2026?
Q3. Is hard copy submission mandatory?
Q4. What is the selection process for NLC Apprentice posts?
Q5. What is the stipend for Graduate Apprentices?
Q6. Is there any application fee?
Q7. What is the duration of apprenticeship training?
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