NPCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply for 80 Positions at Narora Atomic Power Station

The NPCIL has opened applications for 80 apprentice positions at the Narora Atomic Power Station for 2026. This includes Trade, Diploma, and Graduate Apprenticeships. Interested candidates can apply online until November 18, 2026. The article covers vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application procedures, and stipend information. Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your career in the nuclear power sector!

By Ambika Singh Oct 31, 2026, 11:29 IST

NPCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

NPCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: The Narora Atomic Power Station (NAPS), operated by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), has announced openings for 80 apprentice roles. These positions include Trade Apprentices, Diploma Apprentices, and Graduate Apprentices, all for a duration of one year. Below, we detail the vacancies, application process, eligibility requirements, and stipend information.

Vacancy Breakdown

Vacancy Details

The 80 positions available at NPCIL-NAPS are categorized as follows:

50 Trade Apprentice roles

16 Diploma Apprentice roles

14 Graduate Apprentice roles

The specific distribution by discipline is:

25 for Trade Apprentice (ITI Electrician)

16 for Trade Apprentice (ITI Fitter)

9 for Trade Apprentice (ITI Electronics Mechanic)

5 for Diploma Apprentice (Mechanical)

3 for Diploma Apprentice (Electrical)

2 for Diploma Apprentice (Electronics)

6 for Diploma Apprentice (Civil)

4 for Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical)

3 for Graduate Apprentice (Electrical)

3 for Graduate Apprentice (Human Resources)

2 for Graduate Apprentice (Finance and Accounts)

2 for Graduate Apprentice (Contracts and Materials Management)

Application Timeline

Application Period

The online application process began at 10:00 AM on October 29 and will close at 4:00 PM on November 18.

Application Process

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official NPCIL website during the application window. It is essential for applicants to register on the NAPS portal for Trade Apprenticeships and on the NATS portal for Diploma and Graduate Apprenticeships before applying.

Eligibility Criteria

Required Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:

Trade Apprentices: ITI pass certificate in the relevant trade

Diploma Apprentices: Full-time diploma in engineering or technology

Graduate Apprentices: Full-time graduation degree in engineering/technology, BBA, BA, BSc, or BCom (or equivalent)

The minimum age for applicants is 18 years, with maximum age limits of 24 for Trade Apprentices, 25 for Diploma Apprentices, and 26 for Graduate Apprentices, calculated as of November 18, 2026. Age relaxation will be provided for candidates from reserved categories as per existing regulations.

Selection and Stipend

Selection Process and Stipend

Candidates will be selected based on application reviews, merit list preparation, and document verification. The stipend for selected candidates will be as follows:

₹10,560 to ₹11,040 for Trade Apprentices

₹10,900 for Diploma Apprentices

₹12,300 for Graduate Apprentices