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NPCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 — 582 Posts (Kakrapar + Rawatbhata)

582 Total Posts Kakrapar: Last Date 06 Apr 2026 ITI / Diploma / Degree Age: 18–24 Yrs Central Govt PSU

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), a Navratna PSU under Department of Atomic Energy, has released two Apprentice recruitment notifications in 2026 under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A combined 582 posts are available — 337 at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station, Gujarat (Trade, Technician & Graduate Apprentice) and 245 at Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site (Trade Apprentice). Training duration is 1 year with monthly stipend up to ₹12,300. No written exam — selection is purely merit-based on qualifying marks.

⚠️ Status Update: Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site application (245 posts) is now CLOSED — last date was 18 March 2026. Kakrapar Gujarat Site (337 posts) last date was 06 April 2026. Check npcilcareers.co.in for any extension notice.
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📌 Post Date: April 07, 2026  |  Source: npcil.nic.in / npcilcareers.co.in

Total Posts
582
Stipend
₹9,600–
₹12,300
Age Limit
18–24
Written Exam
NO EXAM
Important Dates — Both Sites
EventRawatbhata Rajasthan (245 Posts)Kakrapar Gujarat (337 Posts)
Notification Released 26 Feb 2026 ✅ 17 Mar 2026 ✅
Advertisement No. RR Site/HRM/Apprentice/01/2026 KAKRAPAR GUJARAT SITE/HRM/APPRENTICESHIP-2026
Application Start 26 Feb 2026 (10:00 AM) 17 Mar 2026
Last Date to Apply 18 Mar 2026 — CLOSED ❌ 06 Apr 2026 ⚠️ (Check for extension)
Application Mode Online — npcilcareers.co.in Offline — By Post
Training Duration 1 Year 1 Year
Training Location Rawatbhata, Rajasthan Kakrapar Atomic Power Station, Gujarat
Official Website npcilcareers.co.in ↗  |  npcil.nic.in ↗
CriteriaDetails
Age Limit 18 to 24 years as on cut-off date (18 Mar 2026 for Rajasthan / 06 Apr 2026 for Gujarat)
Age Relaxation — SC / ST As per Government of India rules
Age Relaxation — OBC (NCL) As per Government of India rules
Age Relaxation — PwBD As per Government of India rules
Trade Apprentice — Qualification 10th Pass + ITI Pass Certificate (Full-time/Regular) in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute
Technician Apprentice — Qualification Diploma in Engineering in relevant discipline from a recognized polytechnic / institute
Graduate Apprentice — Qualification B.E. / B.Tech in relevant engineering discipline from a recognized university
Course Type Must be full-time / regular — part-time or distance education not accepted
Nationality Indian Citizen
Physical Fitness Must meet minimum physical fitness standards as per NPCIL notification
📍 Site 1: Rawatbhata Rajasthan — Trade Apprentice (245 Posts) Closed ❌
TradeStipendDuration
Fitter₹9,600/month1 Year
Electrician₹9,600/month1 Year
Electronics Mechanic₹9,600/month1 Year
COPA (Computer Operator & Programming Assistant)₹9,600/month1 Year
Turner₹9,600/month1 Year
Machinist₹9,600/month1 Year
Welder₹9,600/month1 Year
Total — Rajasthan Site245 Posts
📍 Site 2: Kakrapar Gujarat — Trade, Technician & Graduate Apprentice (337 Posts) Closed ⚠️
PostQualificationStipend
Trade Apprentice (Fitter, Electrician, Chemical, Civil & others)10th + ITI (NCVT/SCVT)₹10,560/month
Technician ApprenticeDiploma in Engineering₹10,560/month
Graduate Apprentice (Engineering)B.E. / B.Tech₹12,300/month
Graduate Apprentice (General / Non-Engineering)Any Degree₹12,300/month
Total — Gujarat Site337 Posts

* Exact trade-wise & category-wise (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) breakup is in official notification PDF. Check npcil.nic.in for complete details.

Grand Total — Both Sites582 Posts
Post / SiteMonthly StipendAs Per
Trade Apprentice — Rawatbhata Rajasthan₹9,600/monthApprenticeship Norms (GoI)
Trade Apprentice — Kakrapar Gujarat₹10,560/monthApprenticeship Norms (GoI)
Technician Apprentice — Kakrapar Gujarat₹10,560/monthApprenticeship Norms (GoI)
Graduate Apprentice — Kakrapar Gujarat₹12,300/monthApprenticeship Norms (GoI)
Application FeeNIL — No fee for any candidate
💡 Important Note — About Permanent Employment:

This is a 1-year training engagement under the Apprentices Act, 1961. It does not guarantee permanent employment with NPCIL. However, the NPCIL training certificate is highly valued — it significantly boosts employability at BARC, NTPC, BHEL and nuclear sector companies. Former NPCIL apprentices are also preferred in NPCIL Stipendiary Trainee and other nuclear sector exams.

1
NAPS / NATS Registration
Register on Apprenticeship India portal (NAPS) for Trade Apprentices or NATS portal for Technician & Graduate Apprentices. Registration number is mandatory.
2
Merit List Preparation
No written exam. A merit list is prepared trade-wise based on percentage of marks secured in the ITI / Diploma / Degree qualifying examination.
3
Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates are called for verification of original certificates — qualification, category, age proof, Aadhaar etc.
4
Medical Fitness Check
Candidates must meet minimum physical fitness standards as per NPCIL norms.
5
Final Engagement
Selected candidates are issued engagement letters for 1-year apprenticeship training at the respective NPCIL site.
💡 Key Point — No Exam, No Fee:

There is no written examination and no application fee for NPCIL Apprentice 2026. Selection is 100% merit-based on qualifying exam marks. Preference may be given to local / domicile candidates where applicable as per notification.

🔵 How to Apply — Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site (245 Posts) — Online CLOSED
1
Register on NAPS Portal
Go to apprenticeshipindia.gov.in and create a candidate account. Note your NAPS Registration Number.
💡 Required before filling the NPCIL form.
2
Visit NPCIL Careers Portal
Go to npcilcareers.co.in → navigate to the Recruitment / Trade Apprentice notification section.
💡 Apply only on the official website.
3
Fill Online Application Form
Enter personal, educational details, ITI trade and NAPS registration number. Double-check all entries.
💡 Submit a separate application for each trade if applying for multiple trades.
4
Upload Photo & Signature
Upload scanned passport-size photograph and signature as per specifications.
💡 Ensure photo is recent, front-facing, on white background.
5
Submit & Print
Review details, submit the form before 18 March 2026 (16:00 hrs) and take a printout for future reference.
💡 Keep printout safe for document verification stage.
🔵 How to Apply — Kakrapar Gujarat Site (337 Posts) — Offline By Post CLOSED
1
Register on NAPS / NATS Portal
Trade Apprentices: register on apprenticeshipindia.gov.in (NAPS). Technician & Graduate Apprentices: register on NATS portal. Note your registration number.
💡 Both portals are free to register.
2
Download Application Form
Visit npcil.nic.in → HR Management → Opportunities → Kakrapar Gujarat Site Apprenticeship-2026 notification → download Annexure-1 (Application Form).
💡 Print clearly on A4 paper.
3
Fill Form in Block Letters
Fill all details in CAPITAL letters using black or blue ink. Name, DOB, category, trade, NAPS/NATS number, marks, address must match your original certificates exactly.
💡 Any mismatch with certificates = rejection.
4
Attach Self-Attested Documents
Attach photocopies of: ITI/Diploma/Degree certificate + all marksheets, 10th certificate, category certificate, Aadhaar Card. Affix passport-size photo and sign in the signature field.
💡 OBC-NCL and EWS certificates must be valid for FY 2025-26.
5
Send Application By Post
Send completed application to: Deputy Manager (HRM), NPCIL Kakrapar Gujarat Site, Anumala, Ta. Vyara, Dist. Tapi, Gujarat – 394651 before last date.
💡 Use Speed Post or Registered Post. Keep postal receipt.

📋 Documents Required (Both Sites)

  • 10th Class Pass Certificate & Marksheet (for age & education proof)
  • ITI / Diploma / Degree Certificate in relevant trade/discipline
  • All semester/year Marksheets of qualifying examination
  • NAPS or NATS Registration Number (mandatory)
  • Category Certificate — SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS (if applicable, FY 2025-26 valid)
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Aadhaar Card (mandatory)
  • Recent passport-size photographs (white background)
  • Domicile / Residence Certificate (where local preference is applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A. Dono sites mila kar kul 582 posts hain — Kakrapar Gujarat Site par 337 posts (Trade, Technician, Graduate) aur Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site par 245 posts (Trade Apprentice only).
A. 18 se 24 saal cut-off date par. SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD candidates ko Government of India niyamon ke anusar age relaxation milti hai.
A. Rawatbhata (Rajasthan) Trade Apprentice: ₹9,600/month. Kakrapar (Gujarat) Trade & Technician: ₹10,560/month. Kakrapar Graduate Apprentice: ₹12,300/month.
A. Nahi. Koi written exam nahi hai. Selection 100% merit-based hai — ITI/Diploma/Degree exam mein mile marks ke percentage ke aadhar par merit list banti hai.
A. NIL — koi fee nahi hai. Kisi bhi category ke candidate ke liye application bilkul free hai.
A. Fitter, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, COPA, Turner, Machinist, aur Welder — kul 7 trades mein 245 posts hain.
A. NAPS (Trade) ya NATS (Technician/Graduate) portal par register karein → npcil.nic.in se Annexure-1 form download karein → fill karke post karein: Deputy Manager (HRM), NPCIL Kakrapar Gujarat Site, Anumala, Ta. Vyara, Dist. Tapi, Gujarat – 394651.
A. Nahi. Yeh Apprentices Act, 1961 ke tahat sirf 1 saal ki training engagement hai — permanent job guarantee nahi hai. Lekin NPCIL ka training certificate BARC, NTPC, BHEL aur nuclear sector mein bahut valuable mana jaata hai.
A. Sirf full-time/regular ITI courses accepted hain — NCVT ya SCVT recognized institute se. Part-time ya distance mode accepted nahi hai.
A. Rawatbhata site ke liye haan — alag-alag application form bharni hogi har trade ke liye. Kakrapar ke liye official notification check karein.
Important Links
Official Notification — Rajasthan SiteClosed Download PDF ↗
Official Notification — Kakrapar GujaratClosed Download PDF ↗
Apply / Check Status — NPCIL Careers npcilcareers.co.in ↗
NAPS Registration (Trade Apprentices) apprenticeshipindia.gov.in ↗
NATS Registration (Technician / Graduate) nats.education.gov.in ↗
NPCIL Official Website npcil.nic.in ↗
Merit List / ResultAwaited To be announced
About NPCIL
  • ✓ Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) is a Navratna PSU
  • ✓ Under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India
  • ✓ Responsible for design, construction and operation of nuclear power plants across India
  • ✓ Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is located in Surat district, Gujarat
  • ✓ Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site is one of India's largest nuclear power complexes
  • ✓ Apprenticeship training here is considered career-transforming in the technical field
  • ✓ Former NPCIL apprentices are preferred in BARC, NTPC, BHEL, and NPCIL's own Stipendiary Trainee exams

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