NLC India Limited has launched the Apprentice Notification 2025, offering 575 Graduate and Technician Apprentice positions for the 2025–26 training year under the Apprentices (Amendment) Act, 1973. This recruitment targets fresh engineering graduates and diploma holders from southern states, providing hands-on training in a premier Navratna PSU. Applications opened on December 19, 2025, and close online on January 2, 2026. Here we will cover all important details like eligibility criteria, application process, selection process and other key details.
NLC India Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Organization | NLC India Limited |
| Posts | 575 |
| Post Name | Graduate and Technician Apprentice |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date To Apply | January 2, 2026 |
| Selection Process | Check notification |
| Official Website | www.nlcindia.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- For Graduate Apprentice: A full-time Degree in Engineering or Technology from a statutory university, an institution empowered by an Act of Parliament, or a recognized professional body.
- For Technician Apprentice: A full-time Diploma in Engineering or Technology awarded by a State Council/Board of Technical Education, a university, or a recognized institution.
- Year of Passing: Candidates must have passed their qualifying Degree or Diploma in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025.
- Domicile Requirement: Applicants must belong to one of the following states or union territory: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, or Puducherry.
- Age Limit: The age limit will be as per the Apprenticeship Rules. Government-preserved reservation norms for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories will be applicable.
Selection Process
The selection process consists following stages:
- Merit List
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness
Important Dates
| Start Date for Online Application | December 19, 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Online Application | January 2, 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Receive Hard Copy | January 9, 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Certificate Verification | Tentatively late January 2026 |
How to Apply Online for NLC India Apprentice 2025
Follow below steps to complete application process:
- Go to the official website at www.nlcindia.in.
- On the homepage, find “Careers” section.
- Click on the link for “Engagement of Graduate and Technician Apprentices 2025-26”.
- Fill application form with your personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload documents such as photo, signature and educational certificates.
- Pay application fee.
- After applying online, take a printout of the registration form.
- Sign the form and enclose self-attested copies of all relevant certificates (Degree/Diploma, Community Certificate, Transfer Certificate, etc.). Send the application package by Post/Courier to:
The General Manager, Learning & Development Centre, N.L.C India Limited, Block-20, Neyveli – 607 803, Tamil Nadu.
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Online | Check Here |











