IREL Recruitment 2026: IREL (India) Limited invites online recruitment applications through IREL (India) Limited website (https://www.irel.co.in/) (Advt. No. CO/HRM/36/2026) for the following posts of 131 Tradesman Trainee vacancies on regular basis. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, According to the official timeline, the online application portal opens today, 19.10.2026 at 10.00 AM, and interested applicants must submit their forms before the closing date on 09.11.2026 at 06.00 PM.
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Eligible candidates possessing a 10th, ITI can apply exclusively via the online mode. The primary job locations for these coveted Tradesman Trainee posts are spread All Over India. Following a successful submission, registered candidates will receive a secure link to download their official exam hall tickets and interview call letters via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
IREL Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: IREL (India) Limited |
| Notification No: CO/HRM/36/2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 131 Tradesman Trainee Posts |
| Place of Posting: Aluva (Kerala), Chavara (Kerala), Manavalakurichi (Tamil Nadu), Mumbai (Maharashtra), Chhatarpur (Odisha), Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Bhopal (MP) |
| Starting Date: 19.10.2026 at 10.00 AM |
| Last Date: 09.11.2026 at 06.00 PM |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.irel.co.in/ |
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Current IREL Job Openings:
- Tradesman Trainee (Fitter) – 93 Posts
- Tradesman Trainee (Electrician) – 12 Posts
- Tradesman Trainee (Instrumentation) – 06 Posts
- Tradesman Trainee (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) – 20 Posts
IREL Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Tradesman Trainee (Fitter) –Â
- Educational Qualification: ITI / NAC in Fitter trade
- Post Qualification Work Experience: Two years’ experience in the Fitter trade/ Discipline in a reputed Industrial Establishment including on the Job Training, Apprenticeship training, if any.
- Tradesman Trainee (Electrician) –Â
- Educational Qualification: ITI / NAC in Electrician trade Essential – Valid statutory licence
- Post Qualification Work Experience: Two years’ experience in the Electrician trade/ Discipline in a reputed Industrial Establishment including on the Job Training, Apprenticeship training, if any.
- Tradesman Trainee (Instrumentation) –Â
- Educational Qualification: ITI / NAC in Instrumentation trade.
- Post Qualification Work Experience: Two years’ experience in the Instrumentation trade/ Discipline in a reputed Industrial Establishment including on the Job Training, Apprenticeship training, if any.
- Tradesman Trainee (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) –Â
- Educational Qualification: ITI / NAC in Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) or + (plus) 2 Science (Intermediate/Higher Secondary) with Chemistry as one of the subjects & 50% marks in aggregate.
- Post Qualification Work Experience: Two years’ experience in operation of Chemical and allied Process Industry including apprenticeship training, if any.
Age Limit: (As on 09.11.2026)
- For UR Applicants – 35 YearsÂ
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- +5 Years for ST/SCÂ Â
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for URÂ Â
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale:
- During Training period – Rs.34,200/- per month
- Upon absorption in regular post – Rs.22,000 – 88,000/-
Method of Selection:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)Â
- Skill Test (Trade Test / Computer Proficiency Test)Â
Application Fee:
- For ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – Rs.354/-Â
- For Other Applicants – Rs.826/
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 19.10.2026 at 10.00 AM and 09.11.2026 at 06.00 PM (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the IREL (India) Limited website https://www.irel.co.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 19.10.2026 at 10.00 AMÂ
- Closing Date of online application portal: 09.11.2026 at 06.00 PMÂ
IREL Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of IREL: Click Here to Website |
| Advertisement for IREL:Â Click Here to Download |
| Online Application Form for IREL:Â Click Here to Apply |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Is IREL positions a permanent job?
- Yes, it is a permanent Job.Â
- What is the last date to apply for Tradesman Trainee recruitment 2026?Â
- The last date to submit your online application for the IREL positions is 09.11.2026 at 06.00 PM. The online application portal opened on 19.10.2026 at 10.00 AM.Â
- Where will the selected candidates be posted?Â
- The official place of posting for all the 131 positions will be Aluva (Kerala), Chavara (Kerala), Manavalakurichi (Tamil Nadu), Mumbai (Maharashtra), Chhatarpur (Odisha), Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Bhopal (MP).Â
- What is the selection process for IREL positions?Â
- The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Written Test, Skill Test (Trade Test / Computer Proficiency Test)