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CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for Trade, Technician and Graduate Apprentice Posts

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Vacancies

46 Posts

Salary

₹4,800 – ₹12,300

Qualification

Candidates must hold the prescribed qualification from a recognized institution; no equivalent qualification will be considered. | Candidates must be registered on the applicable Apprenticeship portal (NAPS or NATS) with 100% profile completion. | Only candidates who passed their final exams in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible. | A First Class with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) in the qualifying examination is required. | Candidates awaiting results, or who have already undergone a job/apprenticeship elsewhere for one year or more, are not eligible.

Age limit

18–26 years

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Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Closes on

12 Oct 2026

Admit card

To be announced

Eligibility

Candidates must hold the prescribed qualification from a recognized institution; no equivalent qualification will be considered. | Candidates must be registered on the applicable Apprenticeship portal (NAPS or NATS) with 100% profile completion. | Only candidates who passed their final exams in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible. | A First Class with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) in the qualifying examination is required. | Candidates awaiting results, or who have already undergone a job/apprenticeship elsewhere for one year or more, are not eligible.

Age limit in full

18 to 26 years as on 01.10.2026 Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 26 years of age as on 01.10.2026. Age relaxation will be given as per Presidential Directives on Reservation. Candidates should ensure that they meet the prescribed age limit as on the specified cut-off date. You can use our Age Calculator to check your exact age and confirm your eligibility before applying.

Pay and allowances

Stipend varies by trade, ranging from Rs. 4,800 to Rs. 12,300 per month (see the Eligibility table above for trade-wise stipend). For apprentices engaged under NATS, 50% of the total stipend is paid through Direct Beneficiary Transfer (DBT) by the Government.

Important dates

Advertised On
2026-09-22
Apply End
2026-10-12

Vacancy breakdown

S. No.Post NameRegistration Under
1Trade Apprentice (ITI Passed)NAPS
2Designated Trade: Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant)NAPS
2 (Optional)Guest House Service Asst. (Food & Beverages / Housekeeping)NAPS
3Graduate Apprentice: Non-Engineering DegreeNATS
4Graduate Apprentice: Secretarial Office Assistant – Oil & GasNAPS
5Optional Trade: Executive (Human Resource) – Oil & GasNAPS
6Graduate Apprentice (Degree in Engineering)NATS
7Technician Apprentice (Diploma in Engineering)NATS
8Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Fresher)NAPS
8 (Skilled)Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Skilled Certificate Holders)NAPS

At a glance

Particulars
Details
Organisation
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)
Notification No
HRD:03:26, dated 22.09.2026
Engagement Type
Apprenticeship under Apprentices Act, 1961
Registration Under
NAPS / NATS (as applicable to each trade)
Application Mode
Online, through the respective NAPS/NATS portal
Who Can Apply
Candidates meeting trade-wise qualification, registered on NAPS/NATS with 100% profile completion
Last Date To Apply
12.10.2026

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