IREL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 38 Graduate, Technician, Trade Apprentice Posts

Designated Trade / Discipline Qualification Required Chemical B.E. / B.Tech (Chemical) Instrumentation B.E. / B.Tech (Instrumentation / IT / CS) Chemical Diploma in Chemical Engineering Electrical Diploma in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Instrumentation Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering Civil Diploma in Civil Engineering Trainee (Geologist) M.Sc. / B.Sc. (Geology) Laboratory M.Sc. / B.Sc. (Chemistry) HRM MBA-HRM / MA-IRPM Finance MBA-Finance / ICWA (Inter) / ICAI (Inter) Marketing MBA-Marketing Fitter ITI in Fitter Trade Electrician ITI in Electrician Trade Painter ITI in Painter Trade Plumber ITI in Plumber Trade Carpenter ITI in Carpenter Trade Welder ITI in Welder Trade AC Mechanic ITI in AC Mechanic Trade Solar Electrician ITI in Solar Electrician Trade | Eligibility Criterion Details Nationality Indian National only Qualification As specified for each trade/discipline in the vacancy table - only prescribed qualification accepted; higher qualification not permitted Mode of Study Full-time only - Distance Learning, Part-time, Correspondence NOT accepted Qualification Freshness (Graduate/Technician) Must be within 3 years from date of passing Degree/Diploma Previous Apprenticeship Candidates who have already completed or are currently pursuing apprenticeship under Apprentices Act, 1961 anywhere are NOT eligible CGPA Conversion Candidates with CGPA must indicate equivalent percentage as per University/Institute norms and submit a conversion certificate at the time of document verification Marks Calculation (if aggregate not available) Average marks of all semesters/years will be considered as final qualifying marks Portal Registration Registration on NAPS (https://www.apprenticeshipindia.org) for ITI/Trade Apprentices or NATS (https://nats.education.gov.in) for Graduate/Technician Apprentices is mandatory before applying

As on the last date of application (15th May 2026), the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 25 years. Reserved category candidates are entitled to age relaxation as per Government norms. SC/ST candidates receive a relaxation of up to 5 years (maximum age: 30 years). OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates receive a relaxation of up to 3 years (maximum age: 28 years). Persons with Disabilities (PwD) receive a relaxation of up to 10 years (applicable over and above the category relaxation for SC/ST/OBC). Candidates not meeting the age criteria as on the last date of application will be treated as rejected. | Category Maximum Age (as on 15.05.2026) Age Relaxation General / EWS 25 years Nil OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 28 years 3 years relaxation SC / ST 30 years 5 years relaxation Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 35 years (General) / 40 years (SC/ST) / 38 years (OBC) 10 years additional relaxation over applicable category relaxation