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DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - submit Offline for 41 ITI, Diploma, Graduate Apprentice Posts
NotificationPublished 30 Jul 2026
Solid State Physics Laboratory (DRDO SSPL) has published the Recruitment 2026 notification for 41 Apprentice posts. meeting criteria aspirants can submit their offline applications from 29 July 2026 to 21 August 2026. The prescribed registration form in addition to detailed notification are available on the authorized webpage, drdo.gov.in.
Important dates
- Advertisement Date
- 29 July 2026
- Last date for receipt of application by post
- 21 August 2026
Details
SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
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SSPL Apprentice Vacancy 2026
- The department has confirmed that, SSPL has published a combined 41 openings across three apprenticeship categories. The exact number of openings for each individual category is not specified in the notification - it may vary depending on the laboratory's requirement.
- Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS categories will submit in line with the provisions of the Apprentices Act 1961, Apprentice Rules 1992, as well as the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Rules 2015. Category-wise opening break-up is not specified in the notification.
SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- It is informed that, Aspirants who have passed their B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech/Diploma/ITI/B.A./B.Com degree in the year 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 are meeting criteria to send in. applicants who passed the qualifying examination earlier than 2022 are not eligible .
- Only test-takers who completed the qualifying examination as regular applicants are eligible to register .
- Diploma in addition to Graduate applicants must have registered their names at https://nats.education.gov.in ; non-registered applicants are likely to be rejected.
- ITI aspirants must have registered their names at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in ; non-registered test-takers are likely to be rejected.
- Age limit is not specified in the notification.
SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Stipend
- The official notification states that, Stipend for all three apprenticeship categories (ITI, Diploma, Graduate Apprentice) is as per rules . The notification does not specify an exact stipend amount.
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SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- Not specified in the notification.
SSPL Apprentice Selection Process
- The notification does not specify a written examination, interview or a detailed merit-list procedure. It states that verification of credentials will be carried out for picked applicants prior to creation of the apprenticeship contract, along with that any deviation or non-conformity with the desired qualification will lead to summary rejection of candidature. Shortlisted applicants must submit a Police Verification Certificate after joining. The exact basis on which aspirants are shortlisted/chosen (e.g. merit percentage) is not specified in the notification.
How to Apply for SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Diploma in addition to Graduate test-takers: register at https://nats.education.gov.in . ITI test-takers: register at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in .
- The department has confirmed that, Duly fill the registration form (format provided with the advertisement).
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents, as well as affix a recent passport-size photograph.
- Send the completed hard-copy application by post to: Director, SSPL, Kind Attention: HRD, SSPL, DRDO, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054.
- Ensure the application reaches SSPL on or before 21 August 2026 .
- Note: This recruitment does not have an online application/ send in-online step beyond the initial NATS/Apprenticeship India portal registration - the actual online form must be submitted physically by post.
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SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Other Important Conditions
- The apprenticeship training period is 12 months from execution of the Contract of Apprenticeship, under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
- All correspondence, including the offer letter (if shortlisted), will be through email only.
- SSPL is not obligated to offer employment to any apprentice after completion of the apprenticeship training.
- Apprentices will not be provided Government quarters, hostel accommodation, or transport during the training period.
- The department has confirmed that, SSPL reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of seats, or withdraw/cancel the advertisement or selection procedure, without assigning any reason.
- Suppression of facts, or canvassing/personal follow-up to influence selection, will lead to disqualification/cancellation of candidature.
- The conducting body has announced that, Legal jurisdiction for any dispute lies with the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi.
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