CSIR NAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the National Aerospace Laboratories, Bengaluru, inviting young and skilled candidates to join as Apprentice Trainees. This is a golden opportunity for students who have completed their ITI in trades like Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, and others. The selection will be based directly on a Walk-in-Interview scheduled for early February 2026. Instead of a complicated online exam, you simply need to register on the apprenticeship portal and visit the venue with your documents. Read on to find out the exact interview dates, salary details, and how to prepare your application. 👉 make pdf from images
CSIR NAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Details
Organization Name
CSIR – National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)
Post Name
Apprentice Trainee
Total Vacancies
35 Posts
Advt. No.
02/2026/APP
Job Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Category
Central Govt Apprentice (ITI)
Selection Mode
Walk-in-Interview
Official Website
nal.res.in
CSIR NAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
22 January 2026
Walk-In Interview (Set 1)
04 February 2026 (Fitter, Electrician, MMV)
Walk-In Interview (Set 2)
05 February 2026 (Machinist, Turner, Draughtsman, Welder)
1. When is the CSIR NAL Apprentice Walk-in-Interview 2026 scheduled?
The Walk-in-Interviews are scheduled based on the trade. For Fitter, Electrician, and MMV trades, the interview is on February 04, 2026. For Machinist, Turner, Draughtsman, and Welder trades, the interview is on February 05, 2026. Candidates must report between 08:30 AM and 09:30 AM.
2. What is the eligibility criteria for CSIR NAL Apprentice Trainees?
Candidates must have passed ITI in the relevant trade (such as Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, etc.) from a recognized institute. The age limit is between 18 and 35 years as of the interview date. Students awaiting final results are not eligible.
3. How do I apply for the CSIR NAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
This is a direct Walk-in-Interview process. First, you must register on the NAPS portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in). Then, download the application form from the official CSIR-NAL website, fill it out, and carry it along with your original documents to the interview venue in Bengaluru.
4. What is the stipend salary for CSIR NAL Apprentices?
The monthly stipend depends on the trade. Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, Turner, MMV, and Draughtsman trades receive ₹10,560 per month. The stipend for the Welder (Gas & Electric) trade is ₹9,600 per month.
5. Is there an application fee for the CSIR NAL Apprentice form?
No, there is no application fee for candidates of any category (General, OBC, SC, ST, or EWS) for this recruitment.
6. Is there a written exam for the CSIR NAL Apprentice selection?
No, there is no written examination. The selection is based on a Walk-in-Interview where candidates are assessed on their technical trade knowledge and their ITI marks.
7. What documents must I carry to the interview venue?
You must carry the duly filled application form, a valid ID proof (Aadhaar Card), original SSLC (10th) and ITI certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), latest passport-size photos, and one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents.
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Official Notification
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