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| NFC ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 432 Vacancies for 10th ITI Candidates |
NFC ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Hyderabad, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. NFC/R-III/1/08/2026 dated 27 August 2026 for engagement of ITI Trade Apprentices for the year 2026-27.
Under the Apprentices Act, 1961, NFC has invited applications from ITI-passed candidates for one year of apprenticeship training in various trades at Nuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad.
According to the official notification, there are 432 tentative ITI Apprentice vacancies. The vacancies include Fitter, Turner, Electrician, Machinist, Instrument Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic, COPA, Welder and other trades.
Important: This is an Apprenticeship Training opportunity, not a regular/permanent NFC job. The notification specifically states that apprenticeship does not confer any right to employment in NFC.
📌 NFC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) |
| Department | Department of Atomic Energy |
| Advertisement No. | NFC/R-III/1/08/2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 27 August 2026 |
| Post | ITI Trade Apprentice |
| Training Year | 2026-27 |
| Total Vacancies | 432 Tentative |
| Qualification | 10th + ITI |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Stipend | ₹11,040 / ₹10,560 per month |
| Application Mode | Online through NAPS |
| Selection | Walk-in Interview |
| Training Location | NFC, Hyderabad |
| Last Date | 16 September 2026 |
| NAPS Establishment Code | E11153600013 |
The notification states that the number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending on office exigencies.
🔧 NFC ITI Vacancy 2026 – Trade-Wise Vacancy Table
ITI candidates के लिए यह सबसे important section है।
| S.No. | ITI Trade | Vacancies | Stipend/Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fitter | 133 | ₹11,040 |
| 2 | Turner | 51 | ₹11,040 |
| 3 | Electrician | 58 | ₹11,040 |
| 4 | Machinist | 24 | ₹11,040 |
| 5 | Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) / Chemical Plant Operator | 13 | ₹11,040 |
| 6 | Instrument Mechanic | 15 | ₹11,040 |
| 7 | Electronics Mechanic | 26 | ₹11,040 |
| 8 | Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) | 6 | ₹11,040 |
| 9 | Motor Mechanics (Vehicle) | 3 | ₹11,040 |
| 10 | Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 1 | ₹11,040 |
| 11 | COPA | 65 | ₹10,560 |
| 12 | Diesel Mechanic | 3 | ₹10,560 |
| 13 | Carpenter | 5 | ₹10,560 |
| 14 | Plumber | 5 | ₹10,560 |
| 15 | Welder | 24 | ₹10,560 |
| 16 | Stenographer (English) | 0 | ₹10,560 |
| Total | 432 | — |
The trade-wise figures and stipend amounts are taken from the official NFC advertisement. The notification labels the vacancies as tentative.
⭐ Top ITI Vacancies
For ITI candidates, the biggest opportunities are:
- 🔥 Fitter – 133 Posts
- 🔥 COPA – 65 Posts
- 🔥 Electrician – 58 Posts
- 🔥 Turner – 51 Posts
- 🔥 Electronics Mechanic – 26 Posts
- 🔥 Machinist – 24 Posts
- 🔥 Welder – 24 Posts
🎓 NFC Apprentice Eligibility 2026
Candidates applying for NFC ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 must have:
Educational Qualification
10th/SSC + ITI Pass in the respective trade.
The official notification specifies 10th and ITI pass in the respective trades as the qualification.
For example:
- Fitter → ITI Fitter
- Electrician → ITI Electrician
- Turner → ITI Turner
- Machinist → ITI Machinist
- COPA → ITI COPA
- Welder → ITI Welder
- Electronics Mechanic → ITI Electronics Mechanic
Candidates must have the qualification corresponding to the trade for which they are applying.
🧰 NFC ITI Apprentice – Eligible Trades
The notification includes the following trades:
- 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
However, Stenographer (English) has 0 vacancies in the current notification.
💰 NFC ITI Apprentice Stipend 2026
The official notification provides two stipend rates:
₹11,040/- Per Month
Applicable to the trades listed from Fitter through Draughtsman (Mechanical) in the first group of the vacancy table.
₹10,560/- Per Month
Applicable to COPA, Diesel Mechanic, Carpenter, Plumber, Welder and Stenographer (English).
Selected candidates are entitled to stipend according to the provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961.
⏳ NFC Apprentice Age Limit 2026
The candidate's age should be:
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General | 25 Years |
| OBC | 28 Years |
| SC/ST | 30 Years |
Age is calculated as on the closing date of application, i.e. 16 September 2026.
📅 NFC ITI Apprentice Important Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 27 August 2026 |
| Application Mode | NAPS Portal |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 September 2026 |
| Training Start Date | Will be intimated through Email |
The notification does not specify a separate application-start date; candidates are instructed to apply through the NAPS portal and the last date for receipt of applications is 16 September 2026.
📝 NFC Apprentice Selection Process 2026
NFC will select candidates through:
Walk-in Interview
After applying through the NAPS portal, the applications will be examined by the NFC Selection Committees.
Candidates will be selected according to the notified vacancies through Walk-in Interview. Information regarding the selection/walk-in interview will be communicated to selected candidates through email.
Selection Process
NAPS Registration → Online Application → Application Screening → Walk-in Interview → Document Verification → Medical Fitness → Apprenticeship Training
📜 National Apprenticeship Certificate
After completing the apprenticeship training period, every apprentice has to undergo a Trade Test to determine proficiency in the designated trade.
Candidates who pass the Trade Test will be awarded the National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) through the Apprenticeship Portal by the Controller of Examination (DGT).
⏱️ NFC Apprentice Training Duration
The selected candidates will undergo:
1 Year Apprenticeship Training
Selected candidates must execute a contract for one year of training under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and the rules framed under it.
📍 NFC Apprentice Job/Training Location
The apprenticeship training will be conducted at:
Nuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad
Selected candidates will be required to report at NFC, Hyderabad.
🏠 Accommodation Facility
The notification states that apprentices may be provided accommodation by the establishment subject to availability of quarters.
Therefore, accommodation should not be considered guaranteed for every selected apprentice.
🧾 NAPS Registration is Mandatory
ITI candidates must register their names under the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) before applying.
NAPS Establishment
Nuclear Fuel Complex – E11153600013
Candidates have to apply through the NAPS portal only.
How to Find NFC on NAPS Portal
- Visit the apprenticeship portal.
- Complete your NAPS registration.
- Login using your registered credentials.
- Go to Apprenticeship Opportunities.
- Select Search by Establishment Name.
- Search for:
Nuclear Fuel Complex – E11153600013
- The list of available trades will appear.
- Select your eligible trade.
- Click Apply.
📄 Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready for physical document verification:
- 10th/SSC Marksheet or Certificate
- ITI Marksheet
- National Trade Certificate
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- Disability Certificate, if applicable
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Aadhaar Card
- Police Verification Certificate
- Saving Bank Account Number
- Bank Passbook
- Hard Copy of Online Application Form
- Photocopies of required documents
- 2 recent passport-size photographs
The notification specifically requires candidates to bring the printout of the online application form during physical verification.
🏥 Medical Fitness
Selected candidates have to submit a Medical Fitness Certificate issued by a Civil Surgeon/Assistant Civil Surgeon at the time of joining.
👮 Police Verification
Candidates should start the process of obtaining a Police Verification Certificate for the address mentioned on their Aadhaar Card.
This certificate will be required at the time of reporting for apprenticeship joining. NFC has not specified a particular format for this certificate.
❌ Who Cannot Apply?
Candidates who have:
- Already undergone apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 in any Government, PSU or Private Organisation, or
- Are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961,
are not eligible to apply.
Post-Graduate Candidates
Candidates with post-graduation are not eligible for this apprenticeship recruitment.
⚠️ Important Points for ITI Candidates
- Total 432 tentative vacancies are available.
- This is NFC Hyderabad ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27.
- Qualification is 10th + ITI in the respective trade.
- Fitter has the highest number of vacancies – 133.
- COPA has 65 vacancies.
- Electrician has 58 vacancies.
- Turner has 51 vacancies.
- Maximum age for General candidates is 25 years.
- OBC maximum age is 28 years.
- SC/ST maximum age is 30 years.
- NAPS registration is mandatory.
- NAPS Establishment Code is E11153600013.
- Selection is through Walk-in Interview.
- Walk-in interview information will be communicated through email.
- Training duration is one year.
- Stipend is ₹11,040 or ₹10,560 per month, depending on trade.
- Selected candidates have to report at NFC Hyderabad.
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee a permanent NFC job.
- Stenographer (English) currently has 0 vacancies.
- Vacancy numbers are tentative and may change according to office requirements.
❌ Is This a Permanent NFC Job?
No.
This recruitment is specifically for ITI Trade Apprenticeship Training for one year.
The official notification clearly states that the offer of apprenticeship does not confer any right to employment in NFC, and there is no provision for automatic appointment in NFC after completion of training.
🌐 How to Apply for NFC ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Step 1
Register yourself on the NAPS portal.
Step 2
Complete your profile and upload the required certificates.
Step 3
Login to the NAPS portal.
Step 4
Go to Apprenticeship Opportunities.
Step 5
Use Search by Establishment Name.
Step 6
Search:
Nuclear Fuel Complex – E11153600013
Step 7
Select your eligible ITI trade.
Step 8
Click Apply and complete the application.
Step 9
Save/print the submitted application form.
Step 10
Keep checking your registered email because NFC will communicate further selection/walk-in interview information through email.
Last Date: 16 September 2026
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. NFC ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 में कितने पद हैं?
NFC ने 432 tentative ITI Trade Apprentice vacancies जारी की हैं.
Q2. NFC Apprentice में कौन apply कर सकता है?
10th/SSC + relevant ITI trade पास candidates apply कर सकते हैं.
Q3. NFC Apprentice में Fitter के कितने पद हैं?
Fitter – 133 vacancies.
Q4. NFC Apprentice में Electrician के कितने पद हैं?
Electrician – 58 vacancies.
Q5. NFC Apprentice में COPA के कितने पद हैं?
COPA – 65 vacancies.
Q6. NFC Apprentice में Welder के कितने पद हैं?
Welder – 24 vacancies.
Q7. NFC ITI Apprentice की last date क्या है?
Online application की last date 16 September 2026 है.
Q8. NFC Apprentice की age limit क्या है?
Minimum age 18 years है. Maximum age General के लिए 25 years, OBC के लिए 28 years और SC/ST के लिए 30 years है.
Q9. NFC Apprentice का stipend कितना है?
Trade के अनुसार stipend ₹11,040 या ₹10,560 प्रति माह है.
Q10. NFC Apprentice का selection कैसे होगा?
Selection Walk-in Interview के माध्यम से होगा. Further information selected candidates को email के माध्यम से दी जाएगी.
Q11. NFC Apprentice की training कितने साल की है?
Training period 1 year है.
Q12. क्या NFC Apprentice के बाद permanent job मिलेगी?
नहीं। Apprenticeship completion के बाद NFC में permanent employment का कोई automatic right नहीं है.
🔗 Important Links
Official NFC Website:
Nuclear Fuel Complex Official Website
Official NFC Recruitment Page:
NFC Recruitment Page
Official NFC ITI Apprentice Notification PDF:
Download NFC ITI Apprentice Notification 2026 PDF
NAPS Portal:
Apprenticeship India / NAPS Portal
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