CSIR NIO Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 27 Graduate, Technician Apprentice Posts

CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa has invited candidates for 27 Apprentice Trainee posts under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961, through Notification No. NIO/HRM/Apprenticeship/01/2026 dated 18 June 2026. There is no written application process - eligible candidates must register on the NATS portal and directly attend a walk-in interview on 6 July 2026 at CSIR-NIO Headquarters, Dona Paula, Goa, with reporting time between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering, Computer Engineering: A three-year full-time Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline from a State Council/Board of Technical Education or recognized University/Institution. | HR Management, Office Administration, Finance & Accounts, Stores & Purchase: Bachelor's degree in any discipline (B.A/B.B.A/B.Com/B.Sc or equivalent). | R&D in Oceanography: Bachelor's degree in any science discipline such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environment Science, Marine Science, Geology, Computer Science, or IT. | Library Sciences: Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent from a UGC-recognized university. | Dispensary/Nursing: B.Sc. in Nursing or equivalent. | Guest House & Canteen Management: Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management or equivalent. | Desktop Publishing: Bachelor's degree in Visual Arts, Photography, Videography, Visual Communication, or equivalent. | Only candidates who passed their qualifying exam in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible. | Candidates must have registered on the Apprenticeship Portal (NATS) and fulfilled the eligibility criteria to appear for the walk-in interview. | Candidates should not have undergone or be currently undergoing apprenticeship training in CSIR or elsewhere. | Candidates should not have one year or more of job experience in any role. | Sandwich diplomas, private diplomas, and part-time/distance/short-term/certificate courses are not acceptable.