Last updated: 28 August 2026.
Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Hyderabad, under the Department of Atomic Energy, has issued Advertisement No. NFC/R-III/1/08/2026 dated 27 August 2026 for 432 tentative ITI Trade Apprentice vacancies. The training period is one year and applications must be submitted through the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal.
NFC Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Key Details
| Organisation | Nuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad |
| Post | ITI Trade Apprentice |
| Tentative vacancies | 432 |
| Training period | One year |
| Last date | 16 September 2026 |
| Application portal | NAPS / apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| Selection | Walk-in interview after application screening |
Major Trade Vacancies
The official notice includes Fitter, Turner, Electrician, Machinist, Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant), Instrument Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic, Laboratory Assistant, Motor Mechanic, Draughtsman (Mechanical), COPA, Diesel Mechanic, Carpenter, Plumber and Welder trades. The largest notified counts include 133 Fitter, 65 COPA, 58 Electrician and 51 Turner positions.
Eligibility and Stipend
Candidates must have passed Class 10 and ITI in the relevant trade. The notice lists monthly stipends of ₹11,040 for several two-year ITI trades and ₹10,560 for applicable one-year trades such as COPA and related categories. Applicants must be at least 18 years old on the closing date. The notice gives upper age limits of 25 years for General, 28 for OBC and 30 for SC/ST candidates.
Candidates who have already completed or are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act in another organisation are not eligible. The notice also states that postgraduate candidates are not eligible for this ITI apprenticeship drive.
How to Apply
- Register on the official NAPS portal.
- Log in and open Apprenticeship Opportunities.
- Search for Nuclear Fuel Complex – E11153600013.
- Select the eligible trade and submit the application.
- Upload all required certificates and keep your registered email active for selection communication.
Important Links
| Purpose | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | NAPS Portal |
| Official Notification / NFC Recruitment Page | NFC Recruitment |
| Central Government Jobs Guide | JobNotifie Central Government Jobs Guide |
| Latest Jobs Guide | JobNotifie Latest Jobs Guide |
FAQs
How many NFC ITI apprentice vacancies are available?
The official advertisement lists 432 tentative vacancies. NFC may increase or decrease this number based on organisational requirements.
What is the last date to apply?
The official notice states 16 September 2026.
How will candidates be selected?
NFC states that applications will be examined and candidates will be selected through walk-in interview; communication will be sent by email.
Does apprenticeship guarantee a permanent NFC job?
No. The official notice clearly says apprenticeship does not confer a right to employment in NFC after training.
Disclaimer
This is an independent recruitment summary. Trade-wise eligibility, age relaxation, stipend and selection conditions are governed by the official NFC advertisement and NAPS portal. Verify the latest official instructions before applying.