Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR)
IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 August 2026 |
| Document Verification | As per Schedule |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹0/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹0/- |
Since no application fee is required, candidates are encouraged to complete their registration before the last date and ensure that all details entered in the application form are accurate before final submission.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Age Limit as on: 19 August 2026
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for eligible reserved categories as per IGCAR Apprentice Recruitment Rules.
- Check age using Online Age Calculator
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Class 10 (High School) with at least 50% marks from a recognized board.
- Should possess a valid ITI/NCVT Certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute.
- Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions prescribed by IGCAR before applying.
- For trade-wise qualification requirements and additional eligibility details, candidates are advised to refer to the official notification.
IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Trade Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 46 |
| Fitter (Additional) | 07 |
| Machinist | 10 |
| Electrician | 22 |
| Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance | 01 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 15 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 18 |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 12 |
| Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | 09 |
| Plumber | 02 |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 14 |
| Horticulture | 03 |
| Wood Work Technician / Carpenter | 04 |
| Mason / Civil Mistry | 04 |
| Book Binder | 01 |
| PASAA (Programming and System Administration Assistant) | 19 |
| Photography | 01 |
| Process Plant Operator | 12 |
| Total Posts | 200 |
How to Apply for IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official IGCAR website at https://www.igcar.gov.in/ and open the IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026 notification or application link.
- Carefully read the official notification to understand the eligibility criteria, trade-wise vacancies, age limit, and other important instructions.
- Register yourself using the required details if you are a new applicant, or log in using your existing credentials.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and trade-related information.
- Upload the required documents, passport-size photograph, signature, and any other certificates in the prescribed format.
- Review all the details entered in the application form before final submission to ensure there are no errors.
- Since there is no application fee, submit the application form after verifying all the information.
- Download and print a copy of the submitted application form for future reference and document verification.
IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Eligibility Verification (Relevant ITI/NCVT Certificate)
- Merit-Based Shortlisting (Based on ITI Marks)
- Tie-Breaking Criteria (10th/8th Marks and Age, if required)
- Publication of Trade-wise Merit List
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Salary Structure
| ITI Qualification | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| ITI with 2-Year Duration | ₹11,040/- per month |
| ITI with 1-Year Duration | ₹10,560/- per month |
The stipend will be paid throughout the apprenticeship training period in accordance with the applicable rules. Candidates should note that the apprenticeship is a training program, and the stipend is provided as per the guidelines issued by the competent authority.
Useful Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp | Click Here |
| Join Telegram | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for IGCAR Apprentices Recruitment 2026 is 19 August 2026. Candidates should complete the registration process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Is there any written examination in IGCAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
No. The IGCAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 selection process does not include a written examination. Eligible candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their ITI marks, followed by document verification.
Is apprenticeship training under IGCAR Trade Apprentice Vacancy 2026 a permanent government job?
No. The IGCAR Trade Apprentice Vacancy 2026 is an apprenticeship training program conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Selection for apprenticeship training does not guarantee permanent employment in IGCAR.
Can candidates from any state apply for IGCAR Recruitment 2026 Apply Online?
Yes. Eligible candidates from across India can apply for IGCAR Recruitment 2026 Apply Online, provided they satisfy the educational qualification, age limit, and other eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification.
Where will the merit list for IGCAR Apprentice Notification 2026 be published?
The trade-wise merit list, shortlisted candidates, and all further recruitment updates for IGCAR Apprentice Notification 2026 will be published only on the official IGCAR recruitment portal. Candidates should regularly check the website for the latest announcements.
