ECIL ITI Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 310 Apprentice Seats
Job Post Title
ECIL ITI Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 310 Trade Apprentice Seats
Short Introduction
Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), a Government of India enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy, has released Advertisement No. 11/2026 dated 30 September 2026 for engagement of ITI Trade Apprentices at ECIL Hyderabad under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
A total of 310 apprentice seats are available across 13 trades. Eligible candidates must first register on the MSDE Apprenticeship India Portal and then submit the online application through the ECIL website.
The online application process starts on 30 September 2026 at 6:00 PM and ends on 11 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Short Introduction – Important Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) |
| Advertisement No. | 11/2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Department | Department of Atomic Energy |
| Recruitment Type | ITI Trade Apprenticeship |
| Total Seats | 310 |
| Job/Training Location | ECIL Hyderabad |
| Apprenticeship Period | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 30 September 2026, 6:00 PM |
| Last Date | 11 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Document Verification | 22–24 October 2026 |
| Offer Letter | 28–29 October 2026 |
| Training Starts | 2 November 2026 |
The apprenticeship tenure is one year, commencing from 2 November 2026.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No application fee mentioned in the notification |
The advertisement does not specify any application fee.
Vacancy Details
ECIL has announced 310 ITI Trade Apprentice seats across 13 trades.
| S. No. | Trade | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics Mechanic (EM) | 86 |
| 2 | Fitter | 87 |
| 3 | Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | 41 |
| 4 | Mechanic (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician) | 5 |
| 5 | Turner | 8 |
| 6 | Welder | 16 |
| 7 | Machinist | 7 |
| 8 | Machinist (G) | 2 |
| 9 | Painter | 2 |
| 10 | Electrician | 50 |
| 11 | Carpenter | 2 |
| 12 | Plumber | 2 |
| 13 | Diesel Mechanic | 2 |
| Total | 310 |
The category-wise distribution includes 125 UR, 31 EWS, 84 OBC, 47 SC and 23 ST seats. Out of the total 310 seats, 16 seats are horizontally reserved for PWD candidates.
Post Name & Number of Vacancies
| Post / Trade Name | No. of Seats |
|---|---|
| Electronics Mechanic | 86 |
| Fitter | 87 |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant | 41 |
| Mechanic (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician) | 5 |
| Turner | 8 |
| Welder | 16 |
| Machinist | 7 |
| Machinist (G) | 2 |
| Painter | 2 |
| Electrician | 50 |
| Carpenter | 2 |
| Plumber | 2 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 2 |
| Total | 310 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess an ITI Pass Certificate, i.e. NCVT Certificate, in the respective trade.
Other Eligibility Conditions
- Candidates must be residents of all districts of Telangana State only.
- All qualifications must be obtained from Indian Institutes recognized by the appropriate statutory authority.
- Candidates who have already completed or are currently undergoing Apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 in any Government, PSU or Private Organization are not eligible.
- PWD candidates must have a degree of disability of 40% or above.
- Candidates must first register on the MSDE Apprenticeship India Portal and subsequently apply through the ECIL website.
Age Limit
Candidates must be at least 18 years old as on 31 October 2026.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General | 25 Years |
| OBC | 28 Years |
| SC/ST | 30 Years |
| PWD | Additional 10 Years relaxation |
The notification specifies that candidates should not be below 18 years of age as on 31 October 2026.
Salary / Stipend
The uploaded notification does not specify a fixed stipend amount in the extracted advertisement text. Therefore, no specific stipend figure is stated here.
The engagement is an apprenticeship training for one year and does not create any obligation on ECIL to provide employment after completion of training.
Selection Process
Selection will be made on the basis of ITI marks merit.
The notification also specifies:
- 70% of seats will be engaged with Government ITI students.
- 30% of seats will be engaged with Private ITI students.
- Candidates will be called for Original Document Verification.
- The date of document verification will be communicated through email / hosted on the ECIL website.
Document Verification
Document verification is tentatively scheduled from:
22 October 2026 to 24 October 2026
Venue:
Electronics Corporation of India Limited, Corporate Learning & Development Centre (CLDC), Nalanda Complex, TIFR Road, ECIL, Hyderabad – 500 062.
How to Apply
Step 1 – MSDE Registration
Candidates who possess the required qualification must first register themselves on the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) Apprenticeship India Portal:
www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
Step 2 – ECIL Online Application
After registration on the Apprenticeship India Portal, candidates must submit the online application through:
ECIL Website → Human Resources → Current Job Openings
Only applications submitted through the ECIL website will be considered.
The application window is open from 30 September 2026 at 6:00 PM to 11 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Important Links
| Particular | Online Link |
|---|---|
| MSDE Apprenticeship Registration | Click Here – Apprenticeship India |
| ECIL Online Application | Click Here – ECIL Current Job Openings |
| Official Website | Click Here – ECIL Official Website |
| Official Notification PDF | View Notification – Advertisement No. 11/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 30 September 2026, 6:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Document Verification | 22–24 October 2026 |
| Apprenticeship Starts | 2 November 2026 |
Important: Candidates must register on the MSDE portal first and then submit the application through the ECIL website.
Important Documents for Verification
Candidates called for document verification must bring the required original documents along with photocopies, including:
- Signed online registered application form with recent colour passport-size photograph.
- MSDE registration proof.
- Date of birth proof.
- Government-issued identity proof such as Aadhaar, Driving Licence or Passport.
- ITI educational qualification certificates.
- Caste certificate, wherever applicable.
- Disability certificate, wherever applicable.
- EWS certificate, wherever applicable.
- Prescribed category certificates for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS.
Important Instructions
- Read the complete advertisement before applying.
- Only online registered applications will be accepted.
- Candidates must note their system-generated application number.
- Future correspondence will be made through the email address provided in the application.
- Incorrect or false information can lead to rejection.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending document verification.
- Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 are not eligible.
- Selected candidates must submit a Police Verification Certificate at the time of joining.
- A Physical Fitness Certificate from a Civil/Assistant Surgeon is required at joining.
- Apprenticeship training does not guarantee employment with ECIL after completion.
- Candidates must not pay money to anyone claiming to arrange apprenticeship selection. ECIL states that selection is based on merit and conducted transparently.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the total number of seats in ECIL ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
ECIL has announced 310 ITI Trade Apprentice seats.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 11 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Q3. What is the minimum age required?
Candidates must be at least 18 years old as on 31 October 2026.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age is 25 years for General candidates, 28 years for OBC candidates and 30 years for SC/ST candidates. PWD candidates receive an additional 10 years of age relaxation.
Q5. What is the educational qualification?
Candidates must have an ITI Pass Certificate/NCVT Certificate in the respective trade.
Q6. Who can apply for ECIL Apprentice Recruitment?
Candidates residing in all districts of Telangana State who meet the prescribed eligibility conditions can apply.
Q7. How will candidates be selected?
Selection will be based on ITI marks merit, followed by document verification.
Q8. What is the apprenticeship duration?
The apprenticeship period is one year, commencing from 2 November 2026.
Q9. Can candidates who have already completed an apprenticeship apply?
No. Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 in a Government, PSU or Private Organization are not eligible.
Q10. Is there any guarantee of a job after apprenticeship?
No. ECIL clearly states that completion of apprenticeship does not create any obligation for employment with ECIL.
Disclaimer / Information Note
This article has been prepared on the basis of ECIL Advertisement No. 11/2026 dated 30 September 2026. Candidates should carefully read the original notification and verify eligibility, reservation, documents, application procedure, dates and other conditions before submitting the application.
