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NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a “Navratna” Public Sector Enterprise, invites online applications from eligible candidates residing in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for Apprenticeship Training under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a golden opportunity for ITI passed candidates for Trade Apprenticeship and Engineering/Non-Engineering Graduates for Graduate Apprenticeship. This notification includes specific openings for Pharmacy Graduates. Interested candidates must apply online and submit their applications with necessary documents by October 27, 2025.
Key Dates & Schedule
Online Application Start Date October 06, 2025 (10:00 AM)
Online Application Last Date October 21, 2025 (5:00 PM)
Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy of Online Application & Certificates October 27, 2025 (5:00 PM)
Tentative List of Candidates for Certificate Verification (Website Publication) November 10, 2025
Certificate Verification Dates November 17, 2025 to November 20, 2025
Tentative List of Selected Candidates for Training (Website Publication) December 03, 2025
Date of Joining for Selected Candidates December 08, 2025
General Eligibility Requirements
Age Limit Candidates must have completed 18 years of age as on April 01, 2025. (Date of birth on or before 01.04.2007).
Nationality Indian Nationals from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry only.
Educational Qualification As per specific apprenticeship trade/discipline (detailed below).
OBC Reservation OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate with validity from 01-04-2025 to 31-03-2026 must be submitted. BC/MBC certificates will not be accepted.
Prior Training Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961, are not eligible.
Employment Guarantee NLCIL does not guarantee permanent employment after completion of the apprenticeship training.
Mobile Number Linkage Applicant’s Aadhaar number must be linked with their mobile number to receive OTP for selection.
Monthly Stipend
Graduate Apprentices (B.Pharm) – Pharmacy (Graduate) Rs. 15,028/- per month (Of which Rs. 4500/- will be paid by Government under DBT scheme)
Graduate Apprentices (Other Disciplines: B.Com, B.Sc, BCA, BBA) Rs. 12,524/- per month (Of which Rs. 4500/- will be paid by Government under DBT scheme)
Duration of Training 12 Months for both Trade and Graduate Apprenticeship.
S.No.
Trade Name
Number of Seats
Educational Qualification
1. Fitter 124 Passed ITI in the relevant trade from a Government recognized institution, and possessing NCVT / SCVT certificate along with NTC / PNTC.
2. Turner 45
3. Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) 120
4. Electrician 174
5. Wireman 119
6. Mechanic (Diesel) 5
7. Plumber 5
8. Stenographer 20
9. Welder 125
10. COPA (Computer Operator And Programming Assistant) 30
11. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic 10
12. Moulder 5
13. Carpenter 5
TOTAL 787
General Qualification Note: Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree (Full-time) granted by a Statutory University in the relevant discipline. They must have passed the qualifying exam in 2021 / 2022 / 2023 / 2024 / 2025.
The General Manager,
Learning & Development Centre,
NLC India Limited,
Block – 20, Neyveli – 607803.
Important Note: Applicants are advised to regularly check the NLC India Limited website for updates regarding the selection process and list of selected candidates. No correspondence regarding the selection process will be entertained.