NLC India Recruitment 2026 Opens for 1,067 Apprentices

NLC India opens applications for 1,067 apprentice positions, including 700 ITI Trade and 367 Graduate Apprentice posts. Eligible candidates can apply online by November 9, 2026.

NLC India Limited has invited online applications for 1,067 apprenticeship training positions under its 2026 recruitment drive. The opportunity is open to eligible Industrial Training Institute (ITI) candidates and graduates seeking practical training with the government-owned energy company. The recruitment includes 700 ITI Trade Apprentice positions and 367 Graduate Apprentice positions in non-engineering disciplines.

The online application process began on October 21, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until November 9, 2026, at 5 pm. Training opportunities are available at Neyveli in Tamil Nadu and the company's Regional Office in Chennai, subject to the respective category and notification conditions.

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The 700 ITI apprenticeship positions cover trades such as fitter, turner, electrician, wireman, welder, motor vehicle mechanic, diesel mechanic, stenographer, computer operator and programming assistant, and refrigeration and air-conditioning mechanic. Applicants must hold an ITI qualification in the relevant trade from a recognised institution.

The 367 graduate apprenticeship positions cover disciplines including commerce, business administration, computer science, computer applications, geology, microbiology, chemistry, pharmacy and nursing. Candidates must hold the relevant degree specified for their chosen discipline.

Applicants must meet the age and other eligibility conditions outlined in the official notification. The recruitment is intended for eligible candidates from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, and applicants should verify the applicable conditions before submitting their forms.

Selected candidates will undergo 12 months of apprenticeship training. The monthly stipend is ₹12,000 for ITI Trade Apprentices, while Graduate Apprentices receive between ₹14,174 and ₹16,678, depending on the discipline and prescribed category.

Selection is based on marks obtained in the relevant qualifying examination, followed by document verification and other required checks. Candidates should note that apprenticeship training does not guarantee permanent employment with NLC India Limited.

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Eligible candidates can visit the official NLC India website and open the careers section for the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification, Advertisement No. L&DC/04/2026. Applicants must review the notification, confirm their eligibility, complete the online application and provide the required educational and personal details before the deadline.

Candidates should ensure that their application is submitted by November 9, 2026, at 5 pm and retain the application confirmation for future reference.