Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2026-2027

📋 Job Description

- National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli invites applications for Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Trainees under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
- Training aligns with the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) for industry-relevant skills.
- One-year apprenticeship program with hands-on On-the-Job Training (OJT) for diploma holders and graduates.
- Selected candidates receive a monthly stipend of ₹14,000 for Diploma holders and ₹15,000 for Graduates.
- Training duration ranges from 6 months to 1 year as per NATS guidelines.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Applicants must be Graduate or Diploma holders in relevant disciplines.
- Apprenticeship forms must be registered by BOAT/BOPT within 3 years from the date of passing the final examination.
- Candidates already employed must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer.
- Institute reserves the right to relax qualifications for candidates with exceptional credentials.
- Reservation as per Government of India norms will be followed.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection is based on merit and eligibility criteria.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview (if applicable).
- Final selection is subject to document verification and medical fitness.
- The decision of the selection committee is final and binding.

📊 Key Information

Organization	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Location / State	Tamil Nadu
Job Location	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Category Eligibility	All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) as per Government of India norms.
Experience Required	No prior experience required; freshers are eligible.
Last Date to Apply	04 August 2026

📊 NITT Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Graduate Apprentice Trainee	12
Diploma Apprentice Trainee	12
Total	24

📁 Required Documents

- Valid registration on NATS portal (Enrollment Number).
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Disability certificate (if applicable).
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if employed).
- Passport-sized photographs and identity proof.

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 24 (12 Graduate Apprentice Trainees + 12 Diploma Apprentice Trainees).
Reservation as per Government of India norms will be applicable.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the duration of the apprenticeship program at NIT Tiruchirappalli?

A. The apprenticeship program at NIT Tiruchirappalli lasts for one year for both diploma holders and graduates.

Q. What is the monthly stipend provided to selected candidates during the apprenticeship?

A. Diploma holders receive a monthly stipend of ₹14,000, while graduates receive ₹15,000 during the training period.

Q. How can eligible candidates apply for the apprenticeship program?

A. Eligible candidates must register on the NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in), complete the application form, and apply against the advertised vacancy for NIT Tiruchirappalli.

Q. Are candidates already employed required to submit any additional documents?

A. Yes, candidates already employed must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer at the time of the interview.

Q. What happens if a candidate is found to have provided false information during the application process?

A. The Institute reserves the right to reject the candidature if any form of canvassing or false information is detected.