NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a Miniratna Company and subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has announced a notification for the engagement of Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, Trade Apprentice and Paramedical Apprentice posts for one year training. There are 1,607 vacancies available for various disciplines. Candidates with the qualification of ITI / Diploma / B.E / B.Tech / B.Com / B.A / BCA / LLB / Paramedical are eligible to apply. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 01 June 2026 to 15 June 2026. The detailed eligibility and selection process for NCL Apprentice vacancies are explained below.
Organization Name: Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Positions:
- Graduate Apprentice
- Diploma Apprentice
- Trade Apprentice
- Paramedical Apprentice
Job Location: Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh & Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Stipend:
- Graduate Apprentice – ₹12,300 per month
- Diploma Apprentice – ₹10,900 per month
- Trade Apprentice – ₹9,600 to ₹10,900 per month
- Paramedical Apprentice:
- Bachelor Disciplines – ₹13,700 per month
- Diploma Disciplines – ₹12,700 per month
Qualification:
Graduate Apprentice:
- B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Mining Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology
- B.Com
- B.A
- LLB
- BCA
Diploma Apprentice:
- Diploma in Back Office Management, Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practices, Computer Science/IT, Environmental Engineering, Survey Engineering
Trade Apprentice:
- ITI in Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Turner, Machinist, Auto Electrician, COPA, Diesel Mechanic, Motor Mechanic Vehicle
Paramedical Apprentice:
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Nursing, Ayurveda, Optometry, Yoga, Dietetics OR
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, Pharmacy, ECG Technology, General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM), X-Ray Technology, Ophthalmic Technology
Total Vacancies: 1,607 Posts
Graduate Apprentice – 241 Posts
- Electrical Engineering – 45 Posts
- Mechanical Engineering – 43 Posts
- Computer Science Engineering – 13 Posts
- Mining Engineering – 17 Posts
- Electronics Engineering – 8 Posts
- Civil Engineering – 16 Posts
- Information Technology – 7 Posts
- B.Com – 58 Posts
- B.A – 7 Posts
- LLB – 12 Posts
- BCA – 15 Posts
Diploma Apprentice – 305 Posts
- Back Office Management – 13 Posts
- Mining Engineering – 29 Posts
- Mechanical Engineering – 67 Posts
- Electrical Engineering – 72 Posts
- Electronics Engineering – 12 Posts
- Civil Engineering – 56 Posts
- Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practices – 16 Posts
- Computer Science/IT – 14 Posts
- Environmental Engineering – 5 Posts
- Survey Engineering – 21 Posts
Trade Apprentice – 906 Posts
- Electrician – 244 Posts
- Fitter – 349 Posts
- Welder – 110 Posts
- Turner – 44 Posts
- Machinist – 43 Posts
- Auto Electrician – 63 Posts
- COPA – 32 Posts
- Diesel Mechanic – 11 Posts
- Motor Mechanic Vehicle – 10 Posts
Paramedical Apprentice – 155 Posts
- Physiotherapy – 6 Posts
- Nursing – 30 Posts
- Ayurveda – 3 Posts
- Optometry – 3 Posts
- Yoga – 3 Posts
- Dietetics – 3 Posts
- Medical Laboratory Technology – 10 Posts
- Pharmacy – 15 Posts
- ECG Technology – 10 Posts
- General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) – 60 Posts
- X-Ray Technology – 10 Posts
- Ophthalmic Technology – 2 Posts
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age – 18 Years
- Maximum Age – 26 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per Government rules.
Selection Process:
- Merit List Based on Qualifying Examination Marks
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date – 01 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply – 15 June 2026
- Merit List Release Date – 20 June 2026
How to Apply:
All interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the NATS portal (for Graduate/Diploma Apprentices) or NAPS portal (for Trade Apprentices) on or before 15 June 2026. Candidates must register on the respective portal before submitting the online application.
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