Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for 432 Trade Apprentice posts. Eligible candidates who have passed SSC and ITI in the relevant trade can apply for the one-year Apprenticeship Training Programme.
Applications are to be submitted online through the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal.
Recruitment Overview
- Organisation: Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC)
- Advertisement No.: NFC/R-III/1/08/2026
- Post Name: Trade Apprentice
- Total Vacancies: 432 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Portal: NAPS
Important Dates
- The last date to apply online is 16 September 2026.
- Candidates are advised to complete the registration and application process before the deadline.
Vacancy Details
The 432 Apprentice vacancies are distributed across 15 trades.
Group 1
- Fitter – 133 Posts
- Turner – 51 Posts
- Electrician – 58 Posts
- Machinist – 24 Posts
- Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) – 13 Posts
- Instrument Mechanic – 15 Posts
- Motor Mechanic (Vehicle) – 3 Posts
- Electronics Mechanic – 26 Posts
- Laboratory Assistant Chemical Plant – 6 Posts
- Draughtsman (Mechanical) – 1 Post
Group 2
- Carpenter – 5 Posts
- Diesel Mechanic – 3 Posts
- Plumber – 5 Posts
- Welder – 24 Posts
- Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) – 65 Posts
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed SSC or Class 10 from a recognised board.
- In addition, applicants must have passed ITI in the relevant trade from a recognised institution.
- Candidates should check the detailed official notification for trade-specific eligibility requirements before applying.
- The detailed age-limit conditions are specified in the official notification.
- Candidates should check the official NFC notification for the prescribed minimum and maximum age, age relaxation, and reservation-related conditions before submitting their application.
Stipend
- Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend according to their trade group.
- Group 1 Trades: ₹11,040 per month
- Group 2 Trades: ₹10,560 per month
Application Fee
- No application fee has been mentioned for submitting the apprenticeship application through the NAPS portal.
- Candidates should refer to the detailed official notification for any applicable instructions.
Selection Process
- Selection will be carried out as per the apprenticeship engagement rules and the conditions mentioned in the official notification.
- Candidates should ensure that their educational and ITI qualification details are correctly entered during registration.
How to Apply
- Candidates should visit the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal.
- Register or log in to their NAPS account and search for Nuclear Fuel Complex as the establishment.
- Select the desired trade according to their qualification and complete the application process.
- Candidates should verify all details before submitting the application and keep a copy of the application for future reference.
Important Links:
- Official Notification: Download the notification.
- For the application link: APPLY ONLINE
Important Note
This is a one-year Apprenticeship Training Programme under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Candidates should carefully read the detailed official notification before applying and ensure that they fulfil all prescribed eligibility conditions.
The application is submitted online through the NAPS portal, and candidates should complete the process before 16 September 2026.




















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