NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27: 1,607 Apprentice Vacancies Announced

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released a notification for the engagement of Graduate, Diploma, Trade, and Paramedical Apprentices for the training year 2026-27. A total of 1,607 apprentice positions are available across various disciplines with attractive monthly stipends.

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NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview Vacancy Details & Monthly Stipend Graduate Apprentice Diploma Apprentice Trade Apprentice Paramedical Apprentice Eligibility Criteria Age Relaxation Important Dates Selection Process How to Apply Key Highlights Conclusion

NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization	Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Advertisement Year	2026-27
Total Vacancies	1,607
Training Duration	1 Year
Application Mode	Online
Location	Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh
Application Start Date	01 June 2026
Last Date to Apply	15 June 2026
Merit List Release	20 June 2026

Vacancy Details & Monthly Stipend

Graduate Apprentice

Discipline	Vacancies	Monthly Stipend (₹)
Electrical Engineering	45	12,300
Mechanical Engineering	43	12,300
Computer Science & Engineering	13	12,300
Mining Engineering	17	12,300
Electronics Engineering	8	12,300
Civil Engineering	16	12,300
Information Technology	7	12,300
B.Com	58	12,300
BA	7	12,300
LLB	12	12,300
BCA	15	12,300

Diploma Apprentice

Discipline	Vacancies	Monthly Stipend (₹)
Back Office Management	13	10,900
Mining Engineering	29	10,900
Mechanical Engineering	67	10,900
Electrical Engineering	72	10,900
Electronics Engineering	12	10,900
Civil Engineering	56	10,900
Modern Office Management	16	10,900
Computer Science/IT	14	10,900
Environmental Engineering	5	10,900
Survey Engineering	21	10,900

Trade Apprentice

Trade	Vacancies	Monthly Stipend (₹)
Electrician	244	10,560
Fitter	349	10,560
Welder	110	9,600
Turner	44	10,560
Machinist	43	10,560
Auto Electrician	63	10,560
COPA	32	10,560
Diesel Mechanic	11	10,560
Motor Mechanic Vehicle	10	10,560

Paramedical Apprentice

Discipline	Vacancies	Monthly Stipend (₹)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy	6	13,700
Bachelor of Nursing	30	13,700
Bachelor of Ayurveda	3	13,700
Bachelor of Optometry	3	13,700
Bachelor of Yoga	3	13,700
Bachelor of Dietetics	3	13,700
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology	10	12,700
Diploma in Pharmacy	15	12,700
Diploma in ECG Technology	10	12,700
General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)	60	12,700
X-Ray Technology	10	12,700
Ophthalmic Technology	2	12,700

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria	Requirement
Nationality	Indian Citizen
Minimum Age	18 Years
Maximum Age	26 Years
Cut-off Date	01 June 2026
Qualification Passing Year	June 2022 or later
Previous Apprenticeship	Not Eligible
Work Experience	Less than 1 Year

Age Relaxation

Category	Relaxation
SC/ST	5 Years
OBC (NCL)	3 Years
PwBD	10 Years

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Starts	01 June 2026
Last Date to Apply	15 June 2026
Merit List Publication	20 June 2026
Eligibility Cut-off Date	01 June 2026

Selection Process

Stage	Details
Online Application	Through NATS/NAPS Portal
Merit List	Based on Qualifying Marks
Document Verification	Original Documents Required
Medical Examination	Mandatory
Final Engagement	After Verification & Fitness Clearance

For Graduate and Diploma apprentices, merit will be prepared based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination. For ITI trades, merit will be based on the average percentage of marks obtained in Class 10 and the respective ITI Trade Certificate.

How to Apply

Step	Process
Step 1	Register on NATS (Graduate/Diploma) or NAPS (ITI)
Step 2	Complete profile and upload documents
Step 3	Apply for the desired apprenticeship position
Step 4	Submit application before the deadline
Step 5	Save a copy of the submitted application

Key Highlights

Feature	Details
Total Opportunities	1,607
Training Duration	1 Year
Highest Stipend	₹13,700 per month
Selection Basis	Merit-Based
Application Fee	Not Mentioned
Training Locations	Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh
Eligible Streams	Engineering, Commerce, Arts, ITI, Nursing & Paramedical

Conclusion

The NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 offers a valuable opportunity for fresh graduates, diploma holders, ITI pass-outs, and paramedical candidates to gain hands-on industry experience with a leading Coal India subsidiary. With over 1,600 apprenticeship opportunities and stipends reaching ₹13,700 per month, candidates should complete their registration and apply before 15 June 2026

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