NIACL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 for 550 Posts - Apply Online

Age Details (as on 01-06-2026)

General / EWS: 21-30 years; OBC: 21-33 years; SC / ST: 21-35 years; PwBD: 21-40 years.

Eligibility Details

Nationality

All applicants must be citizens of India.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.

Age Limit (as on June 1, 2026)

• General / EWS: 21-30 years
• OBC (Non-C creamy Layer): 21-33 years
• SC / ST: 21-35 years
• PwBD: 21-40 years

Prior Apprenticeship Condition

• Candidates must not have previously undergone apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act 1961, either with NIACL or any other organization.
• Candidates currently pursuing an apprenticeship are ineligible.
• Candidates with one year or more of post-graduation job experience are not eligible.

Important Dates

• Online Registration Opens: 23-06-2026
• Online Registration Closes: 06-07-2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 06-07-2026
• Online Written Examination: 12-07-2026
• Results / Interview Calls: Via BFSI SSC portal

Application Fee Structure

• General / EWS / OBC (Male): ₹800 base + 18% GST = ₹944 total
• General / EWS / OBC (Female): ₹600 base + 18% GST = ₹708 total
• SC / ST / PwBD (Any Gender): ₹200 base + 18% GST = ₹236 total Note: Fees are online-only and non-refundable. GST is applicable on the base fee.

Additional Instructions

• The application process is a two-step procedure:
  1. Register on the NATS Portal: https://nats.education.gov.in
  2. Complete the application on the BFSI SSC Portal: https://beep.bfsissc.com/candidate_login
• Ensure complete profile submission on NATS and accurate NATS enrolment number during BFSI portal submission.
• State-wise application is by one selected state only. Training location will be based on state preference and company requirements.
• The program is an apprenticeship and does not guarantee employment post-training. NIACL is not obligated to offer a job upon completion of the program.
• Refer to the official NIACL notification PDF for category-wise vacancies, certificates, and selection criteria.