Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 1607 Vacancies

Recruitment Board Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Post Name Graduate, Diploma, Trade (ITI) & Paramedical Apprentice
Total Vacancies 1607 Posts
Start Date 01 Jun 2026
Last Date To Apply 15 Jun 2026
Qualification B.E./B.Tech | B.Com | BCA | BA | LLB
Age Limit 18 - 26 Years
Application Fee Nil
Salary (e.g. 25000-40000) ₹9,600 - ₹13,700
Job Street Address Northern Coalfields Limited
Job Locality (City) Singrauli
Job Region (State) Madhya Pradesh, India
Job Postal Code 486889

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a Miniratna company and subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released the Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 notification for engagement of Graduate, Diploma, Trade (ITI), and Paramedical Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 1,607 apprentice vacancies have been announced for one-year training.

Recruitment Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationNorthern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Post NameGraduate, Diploma, Trade (ITI) & Paramedical Apprentice
Total Vacancies1,607
Advertisement NumberNCL/HRD/CETI/2026-27/168
Training Period1 Year
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationSingrauli (MP) & Sonbhadra (UP)
Official Websitenclcil.in

Advertisement Number

Advertisement No.: NCL/HRD/CETI/2026-27/168
Notification Date: 25 May 2026.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date25 May 2026
Online Application Start Date01 June 2026
Last Date to Apply15 June 2026
Tentative Merit List Release20 June 2026

Vacancy Details

CategoryVacancies
Graduate Apprentice241
Diploma Apprentice305
Trade Apprentice (ITI)906
Paramedical Apprentice155
Total1607

Educational Qualification

Graduate Apprentice

Candidates should possess a relevant Degree such as:

  • B.E./B.Tech
  • B.Com
  • BCA
  • BA
  • LLB
  • Other notified disciplines

Diploma Apprentice

  • Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized institute.

Trade Apprentice (ITI)

  • ITI certificate in relevant trade from a recognized institute.

Paramedical Apprentice

  • Relevant Paramedical qualification as prescribed in the notification.

Age Limit

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age26 Years

Age Relaxation

  • OBC: 3 Years
  • SC/ST: 5 Years
  • PwBD: As per Government norms

Stipend

Apprentice CategoryMonthly Stipend
Trade Apprentice (ITI)₹9,600 – ₹10,560
Diploma ApprenticeUp to ₹12,300
Graduate ApprenticeUp to ₹13,700
Paramedical ApprenticeAs per notification

Selection Process

Selection will be based on:

  1. Merit List (based on qualifying examination marks)
  2. Document Verification
  3. Medical Examination

There will be no written examination for this recruitment.

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General/OBC/EWSNil
SC/ST/PwBDNil

No application fee is required.

How to Apply

For Graduate & Diploma Apprentices

  1. Register on the NATS Portal.
  2. Complete profile details.
  3. Search for Northern Coalfields Limited Apprentice Recruitment.
  4. Apply online before the last date.

For Trade (ITI) & Paramedical Apprentices

  1. Register on the NAPS Portal.
  2. Complete apprentice profile.
  3. Search NCL apprenticeship opportunity.
  4. Submit online application.