Last Updated: January 31, 2026 5:38 pm
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification has been officially released for engineering graduates and diploma holders looking for training opportunities in a “Navratna” company. NLC India Limited invites applications for 575 slots in various disciplines like Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Computer Science. The best part about this recruitment is that there is no written exam ; the selection is purely based on your academic marks. If you passed your degree or diploma between 2021 and 2025 and belong to the Southern region states, you should definitely apply before the deadline. Read the full article below for the direct application link, stipend details, and step-by-step process. 👉 ImagesIntoPDF converter
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Overview Criteria Details Organization Name NLC India Limited (Navratna Enterprise) Post Name Graduate Apprentice & Technician (Diploma) Apprentice Advt. No. L&DC/04A/2025 Total Vacancies 575 Posts Job Location Neyveli, Tamil Nadu Mode of Application Online + Hard Copy Submission Category Government Apprentice Jobs Official Website www.nlcindia.in
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025Important Dates Event Date Notification Release Date December 2025 Application Start Date 19-12-2025 (10:00 AM) Last Date For Registration (Online) 02-01-2026 (05:00 PM) Last Date For Hard Copy Submission 09-01-2026 (05:00 PM) Certificate Verification Dates 21-01-2026 to 23-01-2026 Selection List Release Date 04-02-2026 Training Start Date (Graduates) 10-02-2026 Training Start Date (Technicians) 16-02-2026
Application Fee Category Fee Amount General / OBC / EWS Nil (Not Specified in Notification) SC / ST / PwBD Nil Payment Mode N/A
(Note: Apprenticeship recruitments typically do not charge an application fee. Please check the portal while applying).
Age Limit Details Criteria Details Minimum Age As per Apprenticeship Rules Maximum Age As per Apprenticeship Rules Age Relaxation Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Govt. Rules
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details Post Name Total Slots Graduate Apprentice 357 Technician (Diploma) Apprentice 218 Total Posts 575
Discipline Wise Vacancy Breakdown Discipline Graduate Slots Technician Slots Mechanical Engineering 94 57 Electrical Engineering 66 93 Civil Engineering 15 34 Instrumentation Engineering 10 14 Chemical Engineering 09 — Mining Engineering 49 — Computer Science Engg 32 13 Electronics & Communication 49 10 Information Technology — 09 Pharmacist 05 — Catering Tech / Hotel Mgmt 05 — Medical Lab Technology 23 —
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Details Criteria Requirement Educational Qualification (Graduate) Full-time Degree in Engineering/Technology in relevant discipline from a recognized University. Educational Qualification (Technician) Full-time Diploma in Engineering/Technology in relevant discipline from a State Council/Board of Technical Education. Year of Passing Candidates must have passed in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025 . Eligible States Candidates must be from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, or Pondicherry . Prior Training Candidates who have already done or are doing apprenticeship elsewhere are not eligible .
Important Documents Required Document Type Details Educational Proof Degree/Diploma Certificate & All Semester Mark Sheets Identity Proof Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Ration Card Date of Birth Proof SSLC (10th) & HSC (12th) Mark Sheets Category Certificate Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable Other Documents Transfer Certificate (TC), PwBD proof (if applicable)
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern Feature Details Written Exam No Written Exam Interview No Interview Basis of Selection Percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying Degree/Diploma.
(Since there is no exam, there is no syllabus. Focus on ensuring your application details match your mark sheets exactly).
Selection Process Stage Description 1. Merit List Preparation Candidates are ranked based on the percentage of marks scored in their Engineering Degree or Diploma. 2. Certificate Verification Shortlisted candidates will be called to verify original documents at Neyveli. 3. Medical Fitness Final selection depends on medical fitness as per NLCIL norms.
NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025Salary (Stipend) Details Apprentice Type Monthly Stipend Graduate Apprentice ₹ 15,028/- per month Technician (Diploma) Apprentice ₹ 12,524/- per month Duration 1 Year (12 Months)
How to Apply for NLC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Step Instruction Step 1 Visit the official website: www.nlcindia.in . Step 2 Click on the “CAREERS” link and select the “Trainees & Apprentices” tab. Step 3 Click on the “Apply Online” link under Advt. No. L&DC/04A/2025 (Link active from 19-12-2025). Step 4 Fill in the application form carefully with your marks and personal details. Step 5 Submit the form online and print the Registration Form . Step 6 Sign the printed form and attach self-attested copies of all required certificates (Degree, Marksheets, TC, Community cert, etc.). Step 7 Send the hard copy by post to: The General Manager, Learning and Development Centre, Block-20, NLC India Limited, Neyveli – 607 803 before 09-01-2026.
Important Links Official Notification Candidates are advised to cross-check the latest information on the official website before applying.