The Public Works Department (PWD), Tamilnadu has officially announced a massive 2026 recruitment Notification (to fill 760 Apprentices vacancies. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, Apply Online on the official Web-site of this Public Works Department (PWD), Tamilnadu i.e. https://nats.education.gov.in/boat-srp.php. The online application portal will be opened on 20.05.2026 for filling online applications and the date for closing the online application interface is 25.06.2026.
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Eligible candidates with qualifications Diploma, B.E/B.Tech, B.A. / B.Sc., / B.Com., / BBA / BCA / BBM can apply online. Candidates should note that the primary Job locations for these posts are Tamilnadu. Registered candidates will receive a link to download their exam hall tickets via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
TN PWD Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: Public Works Department (PWD), Tamilnadu |
| Job Category: Tamilnadu Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Apprentices Training |
| Duration: One Year |
| Total No of Vacancies: 760 Apprentices Posts |
| Place of Posting: Tamilnadu |
| Starting Date: 20.05.2026 |
| Last Date: 25.06.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://nats.education.gov.in/boat-srp.php |
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Current TN PWD Job Openings:
- Graduate Apprentices (Engineering / Technology) –
- Civil Engineering – 360 Posts
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering – 28 Posts
- Architecture – 12 Posts
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentices (Engineering / Technology) –
- Civil Engineering – 150 Posts
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering – 05 Posts
- Architecture – 05 Posts
- Non – Engineering Graduates Apprentices –
- B.A. / B.Sc., / B.Com., / BBA / BCA / BBM etc – 200 Posts
TN PWD Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for TN PWD:
- Graduate Apprentices (Engineering / Technology) – A Degree in Engineering or Technology (Regular – Full time) in relevant discipline.
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentices (Engineering / Technology) – A Diploma in Engineering or technology (Regular – Full time) in relevant discipline.
- Non – Engineering Graduates Apprentices – A Degree in Arts / Science / Commerce / Humanities such as BA / B.Sc., / B.Com / BBA / BBM / BCA etc., (Regular – Full time) granted by a Statutory University / Deemed University in relevant discipline. – UGC approved
Note: This recruitment is open to Tamil Nadu residents who completed their Engineering Degree, Diploma, or Non-Engineering Graduate studies in the years 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025.
Age Limit for TN PWD:
- Age limit will be followed as per Apprenticeship Rules.
Pay Scale for TN PWD:
- Graduate Apprentices (Engineering / Technology) – Rs.9000/-
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentices (Engineering / Technology) – Rs.8000/-
- Non – Engineering Graduates Apprentices – Rs.9000/-
Method of Selection for TN PWD:
- Short Listing
- Certificate Verification
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 20.05.2026 and 25.06.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the Public Works Department (PWD), Tamilnadu website https://nats.education.gov.in/boat-srp.php after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 20.05.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 25.06.2026
- Declaration of Shortlisted list 03.07.2026
- Verification of certificates for shortlisted candidates at PWD, Chennai: 15.07.2026 to 17.07.2026 (Tentatively)
TN PWD Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of TN PWD: Click Here to Website |
| Advertisement for TN PWD: Click Here to Download |
| Online Application Form for TN PWD: Click Here to Apply |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Is TN PWD positions a permanent job?
No, its a Temporary Basis Job.
What is the last date to apply for Apprentice recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your online application for the TN PWD positions is 25.06.2026. The online application portal opened on 20.05.2026.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
The official place of posting for all the 760 positions will be Tamilnadu.
What is the selection process for TN PWD positions?
The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Short Listing, Certificate Verification
