About the Recruitment: NLC India Limited has published a recruitment notification (Advt. No. L&DC/04/2026) for ITI Trade and Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprenticeship Training. Interested candidates can find detailed information regarding the number of vacancies, eligibility requirements, stipend, selection process, and application procedure below.
NLC INDIA LIMITED (A NAVRATNA GOVT. OF INDIA ENTERPRISE)
ITI & Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprenticeship Training 2026-27
Advertisement No. L&DC/04/2026
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IMPORTANT DATES
- Online Application Start Date: 21/10/2026
- Last Date for Application: 09/11/2026
- Merit List Date (Trade): 23/11/2026
- Merit List Date (Graduate): 25/11/2026
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APPLICATION FEE
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: Rs. 0/-
- SC / ST Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Nil)
- PwBD / Female Candidates: Rs. 0/-
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Age Limit
- Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years (Must be completed on or before 31/10/2026).
- Passing Year Condition: Candidates for Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprenticeship must have graduated in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 (This condition does not apply to ITI candidates).
- Domicile Condition: Only candidates from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are eligible to apply.
- Candidates who have previously participated in NAPS/NATS or PM internship schemes are not eligible.
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Vacancy Details Total Posts: 1067
| Apprentice Category |
Total Slots |
Monthly Stipend |
Required Educational Qualification |
Trade (ITI) Apprentices
(Fitter, Turner, Electrician, Wireman, MMV, Welder, COPA, Stenographer, Diesel Mechanic, RAC) |
700 Slots |
Rs. 12,000/- Per Month |
Passed ITI Certificate in the respective trade from a recognized Institute. |
Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentices
(Commerce, BBA, B.Sc Computer Science, BCA, Geology, Chemistry, Micro Biology) |
325 Slots |
Rs. 14,174/- Per Month
(Rs. 6,150/- paid via Govt DBT) |
Regular full-time Bachelor's Degree (B.Com / BBA / B.Sc / BCA) in the relevant subject from a UGC-approved University. |
Graduate Pharmacy & Nursing Apprentices
(B.Pharm Allopathy / Ayurveda, B.Sc Nursing) |
42 Slots |
Rs. 16,678/- Per Month
(Rs. 6,150/- paid via Govt DBT) |
Regular full-time B.Pharm (Allopathy / Ayurveda) or B.Sc Nursing from a recognized University. |
| Total Training Slots |
1,067 Slots |
Training Duration: 12 Months (1 Year) |
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Trade / Discipline Wise Slots Breakdown
| ITI Trade Name |
Slots |
Graduate Discipline Name |
Slots |
| Fitter |
125 |
B.Com (Commerce) |
70 |
| Turner |
45 |
BBA (Business Administration) |
72 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) |
110 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
93 |
| Electrician |
125 |
BCA (Computer Application) |
45 |
| Wireman |
110 |
B.Sc Geology |
14 |
| Welder |
120 |
B.Sc Chemistry |
26 |
| COPA |
30 |
B.Sc Micro Biology |
05 |
| Stenographer |
20 |
B.Pharm (Allopathy / Ayurveda) |
06 |
| Mechanic (Diesel) |
05 |
B.Sc Nursing |
36 |
| Mechanic (RAC) |
10 |
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| Total ITI Slots |
700 |
Total Graduate Slots |
367 |
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Selection Process Details
- No Written Examination: Selection will be based solely on merit without any written test or interview.
- Trade Apprentices Merit: Determined strictly by the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying ITI examination.
- Graduate Apprentices Merit: Based on the aggregate percentage of marks scored in the qualifying Bachelor’s Degree examination.
- Tie-Breaking Criteria: In case of identical marks, older candidates will be prioritized based on date of birth.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates must present original documents for verification.
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How to Apply for NLC India Apprentice Online Form 2026
- Step 1: Visit the official NLC India Limited website and navigate to: Careers → Trainees & Apprentices.
- Step 2: Click on “Apply Online (Trade and Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice)” under Advt. No. L&DC/04/2026.
- Step 3: Fill in your personal details, active mobile number, valid email ID, and educational qualifications accurately.
- Step 4: Upload scanned copies of required documents including a passport-sized photograph, signature, Transfer Certificate, identity proof, and educational certificates.
- Step 5: Review all entered details and submit the application form by 09 November 2026 (05:00 PM).
- Step 6: Print the submitted application form for future reference during verification and joining.
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FAQ
Q1. When will online applications close for NLC India Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submitting online applications is 09 November 2026 up to 05:00 PM.
Q2. How many total vacancies are announced under Advt. No. L&DC/04/2026?
A total of 1,067 apprentice training slots are announced (700 for ITI Trade and 367 for Graduate Non-Engineering).
Q3. What is the selection process for NLC India Apprenticeship?
There is no written examination or interview; selection is made solely on the basis of percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying ITI or Bachelor’s Degree exam.
Q4. Are candidates from other states eligible to apply?
No, only candidates hailing from Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry are eligible to apply.
Q5. What is the monthly stipend offered during the training period?
Selected ITI apprentices will receive Rs. 12,000/- per month, Non-Engineering Graduate apprentices will receive Rs. 14,174/- per month, and Pharmacy/Nursing graduates will receive Rs. 16,678/- per month.
