Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – TNSTC
TNSTC Villupuram, TNSTC Kumbakonam, TNSTC Salem, TNSTC Madurai, TNSTC Tirunelveli, MTC Chennai, SETC Tamil Nadu Ltd · Tamil Nadu
The TNSTC MTC SETC Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 invites applications for 1,518 apprenticeship training positions in diverse engineering and non-engineering categories. Interested candidates from Tamil Nadu with the required educational qualifications can apply online. The selected apprentices will receive a stipend ranging from Rs. 10,900 to Rs. 12,300 per month.
Vacancies
1518 Posts
Last date
28 Aug 2026
Age limit
See notification
Qualification
B.A
18 days left to apply
Age Limit
The age limit will be followed as per the Apprenticeship Rules. Specific minimum/maximum age figures are not specified in the notification.
Eligibility Criteria
- Category I - Graduate Apprentice (Engineering): Degree in Engineering/Technology (Regular Full-time) with First Class from a Statutory University, an institution empowered by an Act of Parliament, or a professional body examination recognized as equivalent by the State/Central Government.
- Category II - Technician (Diploma) Apprentice: Diploma in Engineering/Technology (Regular Full-time) from a State Council/Board of Technical Education, a University, or an institution recognized as equivalent by the State/Central Government.
- Category III - Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering): Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce/Humanities (BA/BSc/BCom/BBA/BBM/BCA etc.), Regular Full-time, from a UGC-approved Statutory/Deemed University.
- Qualifying degree/diploma must have been passed during 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or May 2026, and candidates must hail from Tamil Nadu.
- Not Eligible: Candidates who have already completed, or are currently undergoing, apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act 1973, or who have one year or more of relevant experience, are not eligible to apply.
Vacancy Details
Graduate Apprentices (Engineering)457
Technician (Diploma) Apprentices438
Graduate Apprentices (Non-Engineering)623
Application Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 28.07.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28.08.2026 |
| Declaration of Shortlisted List | Second week of September 2026 |
| Certificate Verification (Shortlisted Candidates) | Fourth week of September 2026 (Tentative), at TNSTC Trichy Region Office |
Stipend/Salary Structure
Graduate Apprentices (Engineering and Non-Engineering)Rs. 12,300 per month
Diploma in Engineering (Technician) ApprenticesRs. 10,900 per month
Selection Process
Shortlisting will be carried out by the Board of Apprenticeship Training (Southern Region) based on the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying/basic prescribed qualification relevant to each discipline. Shortlisted candidates will be notified through their registered email ID. Shortlisted candidates must appear for Certificate Verification at the TNSTC Trichy Region office (tentatively sch...
Documents Required
- B.E./B.Tech/Diploma/BA/BSc/BCom/BBA/BCA (or equivalent) Provisional Certificate or Consolidated Mark Sheet
- Percentage of marks or CGPA x 10 (mandatory entry on the NATS portal; candidature will not be considered if not furnished)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD), if claiming reservation
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at nats.education.gov.in. The process differs based on whether the candidate is already enrolled on the portal.
Important Instructions
No TA/DA will be paid for attending certificate verification. No boarding or lodging expenses are admissible. On completion of the apprenticeship period, the corporations have no obligation to offer employment, nor can an apprentice claim a right to employment on the grounds of completing the apprenticeship. Incomplete or erroneous online applications received after the due date will be rejected; ...
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