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The Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has released the NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for 1607 Graduate, Diploma, Trade & Paramedical Apprentice posts across various disciplines. The online application process will start on 01 June 2026 on the official website. Candidates will be able to apply online through the official portal till 15 June 2026. The notification includes details on eligibility criteria, vacancy details, age limit, educational qualifications, salary structure, selection process, exam pattern, application fees, and more.
NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Overview
Candidates can check the key details of the Northern Coalfields Limited recruitment that should not be missed from the overview table mentioned below.
| NCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 | |
| Organization | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) |
| Post Name | Graduate, Diploma, Trade & Paramedical Apprentice |
| Number of Vacancies | 1607 |
| Application Dates | 01 June 2026 to 15 June 2026 |
| Merit List Release Date | 20 June 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Degree/Diploma/ITI |
| Age Limit | 18 to 26 years |
| Training Duration | One Year |
| Stipend | Rs. 9,600/- to 13,700/- per month |
| Selection Process | Merit List, Document Verification, Medical Test, and Joining as Apprentice. |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | nclcil.in |
NCL Vacancy Details
Northern Coalfields Limited Recruitment 2026 has a total of 1607 Posts in various trades. The detailed discipline-wise & Category-wise vacancy table is given below.
| Name of Posts | Number of Vacancies |
| Graduate Apprentice | |
| Bachelor of Electrical Engineering | 45 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering | 43 |
| Bachelor of Computer Science & Engineering | 13 |
| Bachelor of Mining Engineering | 17 |
| Bachelor Of Electronics Engineering | 08 |
| Bachelor of Civil Engineering | 16 |
| Bachelor of Information Technology | 07 |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 58 |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) | 07 |
| Bachelor of Law(LLB) | 12 |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | 15 |
| Diploma Apprentice | |
| Diploma in Back Office Management | 13 |
| Diploma in Mining Engineering | 29 |
| Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | 67 |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering | 72 |
| Diploma in Electronics Engineering | 12 |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering | 56 |
| Diploma in Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practices | 16 |
| Diploma in Computer Science | 14 |
| Diploma in Environmental Engineering | 05 |
| Diploma in Survey Engineering | 21 |
| Trade Apprentice | |
| ITI Electrician | 244 |
| ITI Fitter | 349 |
| ITI Welder | 110 |
| ITI Turner | 44 |
| ITI Mechinists | 43 |
| ITI Auto Electrician | 63 |
| ITI COPA | 32 |
| ITI Desial Mechanic | 11 |
| ITI Motor Mechanic Vehicle | 10 |
| Peramedical | |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | 06 |
| Bachelor of Nursing | 30 |
| Bachelor of Ayurveda | 03 |
| Bachelor of Optometry | 03 |
| Bachelor of Yoga | 03 |
| Bachelor of Dietetics | 03 |
| Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology | 10 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy | 15 |
| Bachelor of ECG Technology | 10 |
| Bachelor of General Nursing & Midwifery | 60 |
| Bachelor of X-ray Technology | 10 |
| Bachelor of Opthalmic Technology | 02 |
| Total | 1607 |
NCL Apprentice Recruitment Important Dates
| Name of Events | Important Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 25 May 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 01 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 June 2026 |
| Merit List Release Date | 20 June 2026 |
NCL Apprentice Educational Qualification
We have provided a detailed breakdown of the NCL qualification criteria in the table. Please review it carefully to confirm your qualification before proceeding with the application. Here, we are sharing the educational qualifications to give you an idea of the recruitment process.
| Name of Posts | Educational Qualification |
| Graduate Apprentice | |
| Bachelor of Electrical Engineering | Degree in Electrical Engineering / Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering | Degree in Mechanical Engineering |
| Bachelor of Computer Science & Engineering | Degree in Computer Science Engineering / Information Technology |
| Bachelor of Mining Engineering | Degree in Mining Engineering |
| Bachelor Of Electronics Engineering | Degree in Electronics Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering |
| Bachelor of Civil Engineering | Degree in Civil Engineering |
| Bachelor of Information Technology | Degree in Information Technology |
| Bachelor of Commerce | Degree in Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) | Degree in Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
| Bachelor of Law(LLB) | Degree in Bachelor of Law (LLB) |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Degree in Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) |
| Diploma Apprentice | |
| Diploma in Back Office Management | Degree/Diploma in Business Management / Financial Accounting / Computerized Accounting / Accounting & Taxation / Finance |
| Diploma in Mining Engineering | Degree/Diploma in Mining Engineering / Mining & Mine/Surveying Mine surveying |
| Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering | Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
| Diploma in Electronics Engineering | Degree/Diploma in Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/Telecommunication/ Industrial Electronics |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering | Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Diploma in Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practices | Degree/Diploma in Modern Office Management /Secretarial Practices |
| Diploma in Computer Science | Degree/Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology |
| Diploma in Environmental Engineering | Degree/Diploma in Environmental Engineering |
| Diploma in Survey Engineering | Degree/Diploma in Survey Engineering |
| Trade Apprentice | |
| ITI Electrician | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Electrician Trade, and they must have a National/State Trade Certificate in Electrician Trade |
| ITI Fitter | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Fitter Trade, and they must have National/State Trade Certificate in Fitter Trade |
| ITI Welder | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Welder Trade, and they must have a National/State Trade Certificate in Welder Trade |
| ITI Turner | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Turner Trade, and they must have National/State Trade Certificate in Turner Trade |
| ITI Mechinist | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Machinist Trade, and they must have National/State Trade Certificate in Machinist Trade |
| ITI Auto Electrician | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Auto Electrician Trade, and they must have a National/State Trade Certificate in Auto Electrician Trade |
| ITI COPA | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in COPA Trade |
| ITI Desial Mechanic | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Desial Mechanic Trade |
| ITI Motor Mechanic Vehicle | Matriculation (10th) + ITI Certificate in Motor Mechanic Vehicle Trade |
| Peramedical | |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Degree in Physiotherapy and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Nursing | Degree in Nursing and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Ayurveda | Degree in Ayurveda and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Optometry | Degree in Optometry and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Yoga | Degree in Yoga and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Dietetics | Degree in Dietetics and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology | Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy | Diploma in Pharmacy and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of ECG Technology | Diploma in ECG Technology and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of General Nursing & Midwifery | Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of X-ray Technology | Diploma in X-Ray Technology and registration certificate of respective state |
| Bachelor of Opthalmic Technology | Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology and registration certificate of respective state |
NCL Apprentice Age Limit
| Name of Category | Age Limit |
| UR | 18 to 26 years as of 01 June 2026 |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non Creamy) | 3 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
NCL Apprentice Selection Process
The selection process for the Northern Coalfields Limited has consisted of various distinct phases. Candidates must successfully clear all rounds to be considered eligible for the position. Candidates must successfully pass a selection process to be eligible for the various apprentice positions. The Northern Coalfields Limited Recruitment 2026 selection procedure includes:
- Merit List
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
- Joining as Apprentice
NCL Apprentice Stipend
The NCL Apprentice Salary Structure 2026 is given in the table below:
| Name of Posts | Stipend Amount |
| Graduate Apprentice | |
| Bachelor of Electrical Engineering | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Computer Science & Engineering | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Mining Engineering | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor Of Electronics Engineering | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Civil Engineering | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Information Technology | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Commerce | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Law(LLB) | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Diploma Apprentice | |
| Diploma in Back Office Management | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Mining Engineering | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Electronics Engineering | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practices | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Computer Science | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Environmental Engineering | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Diploma in Survey Engineering | Rs. 10,900/- per month |
| Trade Apprentice | |
| ITI Electrician | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| ITI Fitter | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| ITI Welder | Rs. 9,600/- per month |
| ITI Turner | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| ITI Mechinists | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| ITI Auto Electrician | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| ITI COPA | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| ITI Desial Mechanic | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| ITI Motor Mechanic Vehicle | Rs. 10,560/- per month |
| Peramedical | |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Rs. 13,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Nursing | Rs. 13,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Ayurveda | Rs. 13,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Optometry | Rs. 13,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Yoga | Rs. 13,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Dietetics | Rs. 13,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology | Rs. 12,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy | Rs. 12,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of ECG Technology | Rs. 12,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of General Nursing & Midwifery | Rs. 12,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of X-ray Technology | Rs. 12,700/- per month |
| Bachelor of Opthalmic Technology | Rs. 12,700/- per month |
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