NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 :- Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has officially announced a massive recruitment drive for the year 2026. Through the latest NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification, the organization is inviting online applications for Graduate, Diploma, Trade, and Paramedical Apprentice positions for a one-year training period under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A grand total of 1,607 vacancies are available across various technical and professional disciplines for candidates who have completed their degrees, diplomas, ITI, or paramedical courses from recognized institutes in Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh. The online registration process starts on June 1, 2026, and the deadline to submit applications is June 15, 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for young aspirants to gain valuable industry experience in a leading public sector enterprise. Read on for details regarding eligibility criteria, vacancy breakdown, selection process, and direct apply links.
To apply for the NCL Apprentice positions, candidates must fulfill the following essential eligibility conditions:
Age Limit (As of 01 June 2026): Candidates must be between 18 and 26 years of age. Applicants should have been born between June 1, 2000, and June 1, 2008. Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC (NCL) candidates, and other relaxation benefits for PwBD applicants are applicable as per government regulations.
Educational Qualification:Â Candidates must possess a relevant Degree, Diploma, ITI Trade Certificate, or Paramedical qualification from a recognized institution located within Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh.
Selection Process
The recruitment system is designed to provide a transparent merit-based selection. Eligible candidates will go through the following stages:
Shortlisting based on Merit (prepared from marks obtained in the qualifying examination).
The NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is an outstanding pathway for technical and medical graduates, diploma holders, and ITI passed candidates looking to kickstart their professional journeys with a reputed public sector unit. Make sure you complete your registrations on the respective NATS or NAPS portals well before the deadline of June 15, 2026. Keep all your academic credentials ready for the upcoming document verification process.
