The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has released the NPCIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for 245 vacancies at its Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site. Eligible ITI pass candidates can apply online through the official website www.npcilcareers.co.in.
The online application process begins on 26 February 2026 (10:00 AM) and will remain open until 18 March 2026 (4:00 PM).
This recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. RR Site/HRM/Apprentice/01/2026.
NPCIL Rawatbhata Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview
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Organization: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)
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Post Name: Trade Apprentice
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Total Vacancies: 245
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Location: Rawatbhata, Rajasthan
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Advertisement No.: RR Site/HRM/Apprentice/01/2026
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Stipend: ₹9,600 per month
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Training Duration: 1 Year
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Qualification: ITI Pass (Full-Time/Regular) in relevant trade
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Age Limit: 18 to 24 years (as on 18 March 2026)
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Application Mode: Online
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Official Website: www.npcilcareers.co.in
Trade-wise Vacancy Details
| Trade | Number of Seats |
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| Fitter | 68 |
| Electrician | 68 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 68 |
| COPA (Computer Operator & Programming Assistant) | 10 |
| Turner | 10 |
| Machinist | 10 |
| Welder | 11 |
| Total | 245 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess an ITI Pass Certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute (Full-Time/Regular course only).
Age Limit (As on 18.03.2026)
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
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Maximum Age: 24 Years
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Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD candidates as per Government of India rules.
Salary / Stipend Details
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₹9,600 per month (Consolidated stipend)
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Training period: 1 Year
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No additional benefits such as PF, Gratuity, Medical, etc.
Important Dates
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Online Application Start Date: 26 February 2026 (10:00 AM)
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Last Date to Apply Online: 18 March 2026 (4:00 PM)
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
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Merit list prepared on the basis of percentage of marks obtained in ITI in the relevant trade.
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Shortlisting of candidates based on submitted online application details.
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Final selection after successful Document Verification.
Tie-Breaking Criteria
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Candidate older in age will be given preference in case of equal ITI marks.
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If date of birth is also the same, higher marks in 10th (or 8th for Welder trade) will be considered.
Local Preference
Preference will be given to eligible candidates residing within a 16 km radius of Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site (P.O. Anushakti, Rawatbhata).
How to Apply for NPCIL Trade Apprentice 2026
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First register on the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS 2.0) portal at
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After registration, apply online through the official NPCIL website:
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Upload scanned photograph and signature.
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Submit separate applications for each trade (if applying for multiple trades).
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Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
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Apply Online: Click Here
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Official Notification PDF: Click Here
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Official Website: Click Here