SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Quick Sarkari; Sundargarh; On-site; Full time

Job description

SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for Trade, Graduate, and Technician Apprentices under Advertisement Number L&D/Adv./APP/158. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1,110 vacancies across various ITI trades, engineering disciplines, non-engineering degrees, and diploma streams. The SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on July 17, 2026. Eligible and interested candidates can register online from 17 July to August 26, 2026.

This one-year apprenticeship training program is a great opportunity for fresh pass-outs to gain practical experience and practical knowledge in a steel plant environment. Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic merit and must attend a physical walk-in document verification process scheduled between September 1 and September 26, 2026. Make sure to read all eligibility conditions, portal registration steps, and required documents before applying.

SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

Recruitment Organization Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)

Department Name Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP)

Post Name Trade, Graduate & Technician Apprentice

Advt. No. L&D/Adv./APP/158

Total Vacancy 1110 Posts

Pay Scale Rs. 9,600/- to Rs. 12,300/- per month

Apply Start Date 17.07.2026

Category SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026

UR / Gen / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PWD / ESM / Female Nil

Mode of Payment Online

Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification

Age Limit: The age limit for SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is 18-28 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 31.08.2026. (Use Age Calculator ). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.

Note: Candidates who passed their qualifying examination as regular students in the last 5 years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026) are eligible. Those with prior apprenticeship or 1-year job experience are not eligible.

Post Name Vacancy Qualification

Trade Apprentice 421 ITI Pass in Respective Trade

Technician (Diploma) Apprentice 414 Diploma in Respective Discipline

Graduate Apprentice 275 Degree in Respective Discipline / BA / B.Sc / B.Com / BCA / BBA

After applying successfully on the designated portal, candidates must attend the physical walk-in verification along with required documents as per the schedule below:

• Reporting Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Walk-in Date Trades / Branch

01.09.2026 to 03.09.2026 AOCP, COPA, Mechanic Diesel, Electrician

04.09.2026 to 08.09.2026 (Except 06.09.2026) Fitter, Tool & Die, Electronics Mech, Inst. Mechanic, LACP

09.09.2026 to 11.09.2026 Machinist, MMV, RAC, Turner, Welder

12.09.2026 to 15.09.2026 (Except 13.09.2026) ICTSM, Central AC Mechanic, Technician Mechatronics, MPC & Automation

16.09.2026 to 18.09.2026 Ceramic, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, EEE, Electrical

19.09.2026 to 22.09.2026 (Except 20.09.2026) Mechanical, Mechatronics, Metallurgy, IT, Automobile

23.09.2026 to 26.09.2026 ECE, E&I, Production, BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Sc. Nursing, GNM, Dip. in Physiotherapy, DMLT, DRT, DXT, DOTT, DEO, Dip. in Pharmacy

SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process for SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

• Merit-Based Shortlisting (30% weightage to Class-10 marks + 70% weightage to Degree/Diploma/ITI marks)

SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF Notification

SAIL Rourkela Apprentice Recruitment 2026