| Recruiting Authority: | Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. |
|---|---|
| Name of the Post: | Trade Apprentice (ITI) |
| Advertisement No.: | IGCAR/03/2026 |
| About Recruiting Agency: | Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) is a premier nuclear research centre under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. Established in 1971 at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, IGCAR conducts multidisciplinary scientific research and advanced engineering focused mainly on Fast Breeder Reactor technology and related nuclear energy research. |
| About Recruitment: | Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) has invited online applications for 200 ITI Trade Apprentice seats for one year of training under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Selection will be based on the percentage of marks obtained in the respective ITI course. |
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR)
Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| • Application Start: 20 July 2026 • Last Date: 19 Aug 2026 • Payment Last Date: 19 Aug 2026 • Exam Date : Notify Soon • Admit Card: Notify Soon • Result Date: Before Exam | • General / EWS / OBC: ₹0/- • SC / ST / PH: ₹0/- • The candidates are not required to pay any application fee. The online application is completely free for all categories. |
| Age Limit (As on 19-08-2026) |
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 18 – 24 Years (DOB Between 20-08-2001 & 19-08- 2008) |
| SC / ST | 18 – 29 Years (DOB Between 20-08-1996 & 19-08- 2008) |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 – 27 Years (DOB Between 20-08-1998 & 19-08- 2008) |
| PwBD | 18 – 34 Years (DOB Between 20-08-1991 & 19-08- 2008) |
| Total Vacant Posts – 200 | |
| Post Wise Vacancy |
| Category | Total Seats |
|---|---|
| SC | 38 |
| ST | 2 |
| OBC (NCL) | 54 |
| EWS | 20 |
| UR | 86 |
| Total | 200 |
| Category Wise Distribution |
| S.N. | Trade / Discipline | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | UR | Number of Apprentices | PwBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fitter | 10 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 46* | 2 – Dw/AAV/LC |
| 2 | Turner | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7* | 1 – SLD |
| 3 | Machinist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10* | 1 – LV |
| 4 | Electrician | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 22* | 1 – HH |
| 5 | Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 6 | Electronic Mechanic | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | — |
| 7 | Instrument Mechanic | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18* | 1 – SLD |
| 8 | Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | — |
| 9 | Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | — |
| 10 | Plumber | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2* | 1 – LV |
| 11 | Welder (Gas & Electric) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14* | 1 – HH |
| 12 | Horticulture Assistant | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 13 | Wood Work Technician / Carpenter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 14 | Mason / Civil Mistry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 15 | Book Binder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 16 | PASAA (Programming and System Administration Assistant) | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | — |
| 17 | Photography | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 18 | Process Plant Operator | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | — |
| Total | — | 38 | 2 | 54 | 20 | 86 | 200 | 8 |
| Essential Educational Qualification |
| Trade / Discipline | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Fitter | ITI Pass Certificate – Fitter |
| Turner | ITI Pass Certificate – Turner |
| Machinist | ITI Pass Certificate – Machinist / Machinist (Grinder) |
| Electrician | ITI Pass Certificate – Electrician / Wireman |
| Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance | ITI Pass Certificate – Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance |
| Electronic Mechanic | ITI Pass Certificate – Electronic Mechanic |
| Instrument Mechanic | ITI Pass Certificate – Instrument Mechanic |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | ITI Pass Certificate – Draughtsman (Mechanical) |
| Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | ITI Pass Certificate – Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning |
| Plumber | ITI Pass Certificate – Plumber |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | ITI Pass Certificate – Welder |
| Horticulture Assistant | ITI Pass Certificate – Horticulture |
| Wood Work Technician / Carpenter | ITI Pass Certificate – Wood Work Technician / Carpenter |
| Mason / Civil Mistry | ITI Pass Certificate – Mason (Building Constructor) |
| Book Binder | ITI Pass Certificate – Book Binder |
| PASAA | ITI Pass Certificate – Computer Operator & Programming Assistant |
| Photography | ITI Pass Certificate – Photography |
| Process Plant Operator | ITI Pass Certificate – Process Plant Maintenance / Operator Chemical Plant |
| Required Docs to ‘Fill Your Forms‘ |
| Documents List | • 8th / 10th Marksheet (Upload) • ITI Trade Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) • Semester-wise & Consolidated Marksheet • Aadhaar Card • PAN Card • Email ID & Mobile Number • Photo (Upload) • Signature (Upload) • Apprentice Registration Confirmation Copy • CGPA to Percentage Certificate (If Applicable) |
| Don’t Forget to See (Help Yourself) | |
| Special Comment |
| Photo: | • Photograph must be a recent passport style colour picture. • Make sure that the picture is in colour, taken against a light-coloured, preferably white, background. • If you wear glasses make sure that there are no reflections and your eyes can be clearly seen. • Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable |
| Signature: | • The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen. • Signature (NOT IN CAPITAL LETTERS) uploaded should be of appropriate size and clearly visible |
| Salary (Basic pay / Pay scale / Compensation / Emoluments) |
| Post Name | Scale of Pay |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | ₹11040/- per month – For candidates with 2-year ITI qualification₹10,560/- per month – For candidates with 1-year ITI qualification |
| Steps to Apply the Form | |
| • Register on Apprenticeship Portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in and obtain the unique Registration Number. • Complete Aadhaar (e-KYC) Verification on the Apprenticeship Portal. • Fill the Online Application Form with personal and trade details as per certificates. • Upload Required Documents in the prescribed PDF format. • Enter Registered Email ID & Mobile Number and verify all details. • Preview & Submit the Application Form carefully. • Keep a Printout of the submitted application for Document Verification. |
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