Kamal Ghorui
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) will close the application window for its Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 today, March 18, marking the final opportunity for eligible ITI candidates to apply for 245 apprenticeship positions at the Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site (RRS). With the deadline approaching, candidates who have not yet completed their applications are advised to do so immediately to avoid missing out on this government-backed training opportunity in India’s nuclear energy sector.The recruitment drive aims to provide structured, hands-on training to ITI-qualified candidates across multiple trades, helping them build technical expertise in a high-precision industrial environment.
NPCIL recruitment: 245 vacancies across technical trades
NPCIL’s latest apprentice intake includes openings in several core trades such as Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Turner, Machinist, and Instrument Mechanic, among others. These positions are part of a one-year apprenticeship programme, designed to equip candidates with practical skills aligned with industry standards.Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹9,600, as per prevailing apprenticeship norms. The training will be conducted at NPCIL’s Rawatbhata unit in Rajasthan, one of India’s key nuclear power generation hubs.
Eligibility and selection criteria
To be eligible, candidates must hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognised institute under NCVT or SCVT. The recruitment is open to candidates who meet the prescribed educational and eligibility conditions outlined in the official notification.The selection process will be merit-based, with no written examination. A merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the ITI course, making academic performance a decisive factor in final selection.
How to apply for NPCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to complete their application:
- Visit the official NPCIL website
- Navigate to the careers or recruitment section
- Click on the “Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026” link
- Register with valid credentials
- Fill out the application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Submit the form before the deadline
Direct link to apply for NPCIL recruitment.With the application window closing today, eligible candidates have only a few hours left to secure their chance at this career-building opportunity.
