Nuclear Fuel Complex ITI Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Hyderabad, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India has invited applications from ITI passed candidates for one-year Apprenticeship Training for 2026-27 under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 432 tentative vacancies are available across 16 ITI trades. Candidates are required to register and apply through the NAPS portal, and selection will be conducted through Walk-in-Interview.
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Main Information Eligibility Vacancy Details Salary Structure Important Links Important Instructions FAQs| Organisation | Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India |
| Advertisement No. | NFC/R-III/1/08/2026 |
| Post | ITI Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancy | 432 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Selection Process | Walk-in-Interview |
| Application Mode | Online through NAPS Portal |
| NAPS Establishment Code | E11153600013 |
| Application Last Date | 16.09.2026 |
| Training Location | Nuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad |
| Training Commencement Date | Will be intimated to selected candidates through E-mail |
| Apprenticeship Contract | One Year |
| Employment after Training | Apprenticeship does not confer any right to employment in NFC |
| Post | Educational Qualification |
| Fitter | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Turner | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Electrician | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Machinist | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) / Chemical Plant Operator | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Instrument Mechanic | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Electronics Mechanic | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Motor Mechanics (Vehicle) | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Diesel Mechanic | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Carpenter | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Plumber | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Welder | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
| Stenographer (English) | 10th & ITI Pass in respective trade |
Candidates must have passed 10th standard/SSC and ITI in the respective trade. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age as on the closing date of application. The upper age limit is 25 years for General candidates, 28 years for OBC candidates and 30 years for SC/ST candidates. Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 in any Government, PSU or private organization are not eligible. Candidates with post-graduation are also not eligible.
| Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 133 |
| Turner | 51 |
| Electrician | 58 |
| Machinist | 24 |
| Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) / Chemical Plant Operator | 13 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 15 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 26 |
| Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) | 6 |
| Motor Mechanics (Vehicle) | 3 |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 1 |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | 65 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 3 |
| Carpenter | 5 |
| Plumber | 5 |
| Welder | 24 |
| Total | 432 |
Nuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad has notified 432 tentative vacancies for one-year ITI Trade Apprenticeship training for 2026-27 across 16 trades, including Fitter, Turner, Electrician, Machinist, Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant), Instrument Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic, Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant), Motor Mechanics (Vehicle), Draughtsman (Mechanical), COPA, Diesel Mechanic, Carpenter, Plumber, Welder and Stenographer (English).
| Category | Age Limit / Relaxation |
| Minimum Age | 18 years as on the closing date of application |
| General | 18 to 25 years |
| OBC | 18 to 28 years |
| SC/ST | 18 to 30 years |
| Post | Pay Level / Pay Scale |
| Fitter | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Turner | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Electrician | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Machinist | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) / Chemical Plant Operator | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Instrument Mechanic | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Electronics Mechanic | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Motor Mechanics (Vehicle) | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | Stipend: ₹11,040 per month |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | Stipend: ₹10,560 per month |
| Diesel Mechanic | Stipend: ₹10,560 per month |
| Carpenter | Stipend: ₹10,560 per month |
| Plumber | Stipend: ₹10,560 per month |
| Welder | Stipend: ₹10,560 per month |
| Stenographer (English) | Stipend: ₹10,560 per month |
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend of ₹11,040 for Fitter, Turner, Electrician, Machinist and other specified trades, while COPA and the remaining specified trades carry a monthly stipend of ₹10,560. The stipend is payable under the provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961.
| Particular | Details |
| NAPS Registration | Candidates must register on the NAPS portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in. |
| NAPS Establishment | Nuclear Fuel Complex - E11153600013 |
| Application Mode | Online through NAPS Portal |
| Previous Apprenticeship | Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 in any Government, PSU or Private Organization are not eligible. |
| Post-Graduation | Candidates with post-graduation are not eligible to apply. |
| Reservation | Reservation will be applied as per the provisions of the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, as amended. |
| Medical Certificate | Selected candidates must submit a Medical Fitness Certificate from a Civil Surgeon/Assistant Civil Surgeon at joining. |
| Accommodation | Apprentices may be provided accommodation by NFC subject to availability of quarters. |
| Police Verification | Candidates must obtain a Police Verification Certificate for the address mentioned on their Aadhaar card and produce it at the time of joining. |
| Training Period | Selected candidates must execute a contract for one year of apprenticeship training. |
| Employment after Training | The apprenticeship offer does not confer any right to employment in NFC and there is no provision for appointment in NFC after completion of training. |
| TA / DA | No TA or DA is admissible for joining if selected. |
Candidates must register on the NAPS portal using Nuclear Fuel Complex establishment code E11153600013 and apply through the Apprenticeship Opportunities section. Applications must be submitted by 16.09.2026. Candidates must keep their registered email active throughout the selection process. Selected candidates must report to NFC, Hyderabad and execute a one-year apprenticeship contract. Apprenticeship training does not confer any right to employment in NFC.
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| What is NFC ITI Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026? | Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Hyderabad has invited applications from ITI passed candidates for one year Apprenticeship Training for the year 2026-27 under the Apprentices Act, 1961. |
| How many vacancies are available in NFC Apprentice Recruitment 2026? | A total of 432 tentative vacancies are available across various ITI trades. |
| Which trades are included in NFC Apprentice Recruitment 2026? | The notified trades include Fitter, Turner, Electrician, Machinist, Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant), Instrument Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic, Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant), Motor Mechanics (Vehicle), Draughtsman (Mechanical), COPA, Diesel Mechanic, Carpenter, Plumber, Welder and Stenographer (English). |
| What is the stipend for NFC Apprentices? | The stipend is ₹11,040 per month for the higher-stipend trades and ₹10,560 per month for the specified remaining trades, as prescribed in the notification. |
| What is the selection procedure for NFC Apprentice Recruitment? | The Selection Committees of NFC will scrutinize the applications and select candidates through Walk-in-Interview according to the vacancies indicated for the respective trades. |
| Can candidates who have already completed an apprenticeship apply? | Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in any Government, PSU or Private Organization are not eligible to apply. |
| Can candidates currently undergoing apprenticeship apply? | No. Candidates who are currently undergoing Apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in any Government, PSU or Private Organization are not eligible to apply. |
| What happens if an apprentice violates the apprenticeship contract? | If the apprenticeship contract is terminated because the apprentice fails to comply with its terms, the apprentice may be required to refund the training cost determined by the Apprenticeship Adviser and will not be entitled to enter into another apprenticeship contract under the Apprentices Act, 1961 with another organization. |
