NLC Recruitment 2026 1067 Apprentice Posts | Apply Now!

The NLC India Limited has officially announced a massive 2026 recruitment Notification (Advt. No. L&DC/04/2026) to fill 1067 Trade (ITI) Apprentice, Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice vacancies. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, Apply Online on the official Web-site of this NLC India Limited i.e. https://www.nlcindia.in/. The online application portal will be opened on 21.10.2026 at 10.00 AM for filling online applications and the date for closing the online application interface is 09.11.2026 at 05.00 PM.

Eligible candidates with qualifications ITI, B.Com, BBA, B.Sc, BCA, B.Pharm, B.Sc Nursing can apply online. Candidates should note that the primary Job locations for these posts are Neyveli, Chennai. Registered Applicants will receive a link to download their exam hall tickets via email approximately 4 to 8 days prior to the examination date.

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NLC Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]

Organization Name: NLC India Limited

Notification No: L&DC/04/2026

Employment Type: Apprentice Training

Duration: One Year

Total No of Vacancies: 1067 Trade (ITI) Apprentice, Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice Posts

Place of Posting: Neyveli & Ro-Chennai

Starting Date:  21.10.2026 at 10.00 AM

Last Date:  09.11.2026 at 05.00 PM

Apply Mode: Online

Official Website: https://www.nlcindia.in/

You may also Read: TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 – 6574 Vacancies | Apply Online! 

Current NLC Job Openings:

• Trade (ITI) Apprentice – 
  • Fitter – 125 Posts
  • Turner – 45 Posts
  • Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) – 110 Posts
  • Electrician – 125 Posts 
  • Wireman – 110 Posts
  • Mechanic (Diesel) – 05 Posts
  • Stenographer – 20 Posts 
  • Welder – 120 Posts
  • COPA – 30 Posts
  • Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic – 10 Posts
• Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice –
  • Commerce – 70 Posts
  • Business Administration – 72 Posts
  • Computer Science  – 93 Posts
  • Computer Application  – 45 Posts
  • Geology – 14 Posts
  • Micro Biology – 05 Posts
  • Chemistry – 26 Posts 
  • Pharmacist (Allopathy) – 03 Posts
  • Pharmacist (Ayurveda) – 03 Posts
  • Nursing – 36 Posts

NLC Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification: 

• Trade (ITI) Apprentice – 
  • Fitter – ITI in the respective Trade
  • Turner – ITI in the respective Trade
  • Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) – ITI in the respective Trade
  • Electrician Trade – ITI in the respective Trade 
  • Wireman – ITI in the respective Trade
  • Mechanic (Diesel) Trade – ITI in the respective Trade
  • Stenographer Trade- ITI in the respective Trade 
  • Welder – ITI in the respective Trade
  • COPA – ITI in the respective Trade
  • Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic – ITI in the respective Trade
• Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice –
  • Commerce – B.Com 
  • Business Administration – BBA 
  • Computer Science  – BSc. Computer Science
  • Computer Application  – BCA
  • Geology – BSc. Geology
  • Micro Biology – BSc. Micro Biology
  • Chemistry – BSc. Chemistry 
  • Pharmacist (Allopathy) – B.pharm(Allopathy)
  • Pharmacist (Ayurveda) – B.pharm(Ayurveda) 
  • Nursing – BSc.Nursing 

Note:

• Candidates should have passed the qualifying examination in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 (applicable to Graduate (Non-Engineering) candidates only). 
• Year of Passing is not applicable to ITI passed candidates. 

Age Limit:

• Minimum age limit as per apprenticeship Act 1961 sec 3 (a) should have completed 18 years age (date of birth on or before 31-10-2026). 

Pay Scale:

1. Trade (ITI) Apprentice – Rs.12,000/- 
2. Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice – 
3. Commerce – Rs.14,174/- 
4. Business Administration – Rs.14,174/-  
5. Computer Science  – Rs.14,174/- 
6. Computer Application  – Rs.14,174/- 
7. Geology – Rs.14,174/- 
8. Micro Biology – Rs.14,174/- 
9. Chemistry – Rs.14,174/-  
10. Pharmacist (Allopathy) – Rs.16,678/-
11. Pharmacist (Ayurveda) – Rs.16,678/-
12. Nursing – Rs.16,678/-

Method of Selection:

• Merit List 
• Certificate Verification 

How to Submit an Application:

Eligible candidates shall apply online between 21.10.2026 at 10.00 AM and 09.11.2026 at 05.00 PM (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the NLC India Limited website https://www.nlcindia.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification. 

Crucial Dates:

• Opening Date of online application portal: 21.10.2026 at 10.00 AM 
• Closing Date of online application portal: 09.11.2026 at 05.00 PM 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): 

• What is the last date to apply? 
  • The last date to submit your online application for the NLC positions is 09.11.2026 at 05.00 PM. The online application portal opened on 21.10.2026 at 10.00 AM. 
• Where will the selected candidates be posted? 
  • The official place of posting for all the 1067 positions will be Neyveli & Ro-Chennai. 
• What is the selection process for NLC positions? 
  • The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Merit List, Certificate Verification