Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has released the NCL Apprentice Recruitment Notification 2025 for 1765 apprentice trainee positions. The recruitment is open for graduates, diploma holders, and trade apprentices. Interested candidates can apply online from March 12, 2025, to March 18, 2025.
NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Overview
The NCL Apprentice Notification 2025 has been issued under Apprenticeship/Notification/2024-25/H-337 in accordance with the Apprentice Act, 1961. The training period will be one year. Applicants must be Indian nationals who have completed their graduation or diploma from recognized institutions in Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh. Preference will be given to candidates from Singrauli, Sidhi, Rewa (MP) & Mirzapur, Chandauli, Sonbhadra (UP).
Highlights of NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Organization | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 1765 |
| Application Dates | March 12 – March 18, 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Eligibility | Graduate/Diploma/ITI |
| Age Limit | 18-26 years |
| Selection Process | Merit List & Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.nclcil.in |
NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | March 11, 2025 |
| Online Application Start | March 12, 2025 |
| Online Application End | March 18, 2025 |
| Merit List Release | March 20-21, 2025 |
| Date of Reporting | From March 24, 2025 |
NCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025
NCL has announced vacancies across graduate, diploma, and ITI trade apprenticeships. Below is the category-wise breakdown of available positions:
Graduate Apprentices
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 73 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 77 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 2 |
| Mining Engineering | 75 |
| Total | 227 |
Diploma Apprentices
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Back Office Management | 40 |
| Mining Engineering | 125 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 136 |
| Electrical Engineering | 136 |
| Electronics Engineering | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 78 |
| Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practices | 80 |
| Total | 597 |
Trade Apprentices (ITI)
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Electrician | 319 |
| Fitter | 455 |
| Welder | 124 |
| Turner | 33 |
| Machinist | 6 |
| Electrician (Auto) | 4 |
| Total | 941 |
NCL Apprentice Apply Online 2025
Eligible candidates can apply online through NCL’s official website from March 12, 2025, to March 18, 2025.
Application Process: Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit the official website www.nclcil.in.
- Go to Menu > Careers > Apprenticeship Training.
- Click on the Apply Online link.
- Fill in the required details like name, contact details, and qualifications.
- Upload necessary documents, including photograph and signature.
- Submit the application and save a copy for future reference.
NCL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualification
| Opportunity | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentices | Degree in relevant engineering field |
| Diploma Apprentices | Diploma in relevant discipline |
| Trade Apprentices (ITI) | ITI certification in respective trade |
Candidates must have completed their degree/diploma/ITI after June 2021.
Age Limit (as of March 1, 2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| All Categories | 18-26 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| PwBD SC/ST | 15 years |
| PwBD OBC | 13 years |
NCL Apprentice Selection Process 2025
The selection will be based on:
- Merit List (based on academic performance in Graduation/Diploma/ITI).
- Document Verification.
NCL Apprentice Salary/Stipend 2025
During the one-year training period, selected candidates will receive the following monthly stipends:
| Category | Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentices | ₹9,000 |
| Diploma Apprentices | ₹8,000 |
| Trade Apprentices (Welder) | ₹7,700 |
| Trade Apprentices (Electrician, Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Electrician Auto) | ₹8,050 |
FAQs NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
You can apply online from March 12, 2025, to March 18, 2025.
A total of 1765 vacancies have been announced.
applying?Candidates must be 18-26 years old (age relaxation applicable for reserved categories).
Graduate apprentices will receive ₹9,000, diploma apprentices ₹8,000, and ITI trade apprentices ₹7,700 – ₹8,050.
