NLC India Limited Announces 575 Graduate and Technician Apprentice Vacancies for 2025-26

NLC India Limited has announced a recruitment drive for 575 Graduate and Technician Apprentice positions for the training year 2025-26. Interested candidates can apply online until January 2, 2026. The recruitment is open to residents of specific southern states, and the selection will be based on merit. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend, with details provided in the official notification. This is a great opportunity for engineering and technology graduates looking to start their careers.

By Ambika Singh Dec 22, 2025, 10:39 IST

NLC India Limited Recruitment Notification

NLC Vacancy 2025: NLC India Limited has issued a recruitment announcement for Graduate and Technician Apprentice roles for the training year 2025-26. A total of 575 positions are available for this recruitment drive. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online via the official NLC India website until January 2, 2026.

Vacancy Details

Available Positions:
Discipline   Graduate Apprentice   Technician Apprentice
Mechanical Engineering   94   57
Electrical Engineering   93   66
Civil Engineering   34   15
Instrumentation Engineering   14   10
Chemical Engineering   9   -
Mining Engineering   49   32
Computer Science Engineering   49   13
Electronics & Communication Engineering   9   10
Information Technology (IT)   6   0
Medical Laboratory Technology   -   5
Catering Technology & Hotel Management   -   5
Pharmacist   -   5
Total   357   218

Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Apply?
To qualify for the Graduate Apprentice role, candidates must hold a full-time degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized institution. For the Technician Apprentice role, a full-time diploma in Engineering/Technology from an accredited board or university is necessary.

Applicants must be residents of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, or Puducherry. Candidates from other states are not eligible to apply.

The age limit will be set according to apprenticeship regulations. Additionally, candidates must not have previously completed apprenticeship training at NLC India Limited or any other institution.

Salary Structure

What is the Salary?
Selected candidates in the NLC India Limited Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will receive a monthly stipend. Graduate Apprentices will earn Rs. 15,028 per month, with Rs. 4,500 provided by the government through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Technician trainees will receive a stipend of Rs. 12,524 monthly, which includes a government contribution of Rs. 4,000.

Selection Process

Selection Process
Selection for the NLC India Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will be based on merit. The marks obtained in the candidate's degree or diploma will be the primary criterion for selection. In cases where candidates have identical marks, preference will be given to the older candidate.

Application Procedure

Steps to Apply
1. Visit the official NLC India Limited website.
2. Click on the link for Career/Apprentice Recruitment 2025 on the homepage.
3. Register as a new user and provide the required information.
4. Log in using the user ID and password received after registration.
5. Fill out the application form with all requested details and upload necessary documents.
6. Review all information carefully before submitting the application.
7. After applying, keep a printout for your records.