The NLC Recruitment 2025 offers 575 vacancies for Apprentices posts under the Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC). Interested candidates can apply online from December 19, 2025, to January 09, 2026, at the NLC website (nlcindia.in).
Details for NLC Recruitment 2025:
| Organization | Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) |
| Post Name | Apprentices |
| Total Vacancies | 575 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Age Limit | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Online Registration Start Date | 19 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 09 January 2026 |
| Official Website | nlcindia.in |
Vacancy Details:
| Discipline | Graduate Apprentice | Technician Apprentice | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 94 nos | 57 nos | 151 nos |
| Electrical Engineering | 93 nos | 66 nos | 159 nos |
| Civil Engineering | 34 nos | 15 nos | 49 nos |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 14 nos | 10 nos | 24 nos |
| Chemical Engineering | 09 nos | – | 09 nos |
| Mining Engineering | 49 nos | 32 nos | 81 nos |
| Computer Science Engineering | 49 nos | 13 nos | 62 nos |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 09 nos | 10 nos | 19 nos |
| Information Technology | 06 nos | 0 | 06 nos |
| Medical Lab Technology/ Medical Laboratory Technology | – | 05 nos | 05 nos |
| Catering Technology & Hotel Management | – | 05 nos | 05 nos |
| Pharmacist | – | 05 nos | 05 nos |
Eligibility Criteria:
Qualification & Experience:
- Graduate Apprenticeship:
- A Degree in Engineering or Technology (Full-time) granted by a Statutory University in the relevant discipline.
- A Degree in Engineering or Technology (Full-time) granted by an Institution empowered to grant such a degree by an Act of Parliament in the relevant discipline.
- Graduate examination of Professional bodies (Full-time) recognized by the State Government or Central Government as equivalent to the above.
- Technician (Diploma) Apprenticeship:
- A Diploma in Engineering or technology (Full-time) granted by a State Council or Board of Technical Education established by a State Government in the relevant discipline.
- A Diploma in Engineering or Technology (Full-time) granted by a University in a relevant discipline.
- A Diploma in Engineering and Technology (Full-time) granted by an Institution recognized by the State Government of the Central Government as equivalent to the above.
Age Limit:
- Age limit will be followed as per the Apprenticeship Rules.
Selection Process:
- Selection will be based on the percentage of marks scored by the candidates in the qualifying Diploma/Degree, as the case may be.
How to Apply:
- Go to www.nlcindia.in
- Click the CAREERS link to open the Careers page.
- Select the Trainees & Apprentices tab.
- Apply Online (Graduate & Technician apprentices) Application link under Advt., No. L&DC/04A/2025.
- Complete the application form and take a printout of the registration form.
- The Registration form duly signed should be submitted directly or by post to the Office of the General Manager, Learning and Development Centre, Block-20, NLC India Limited, Neyveli – 607 803 on or before 09-01-2026 by 5.00 PM, enclosing self-attested copies of the required certificates.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 19 December 2025
- Apply Online End Date: 02 January 2026
- Last Date for submission of Hard copies: 09 January 2026
- Date of Display of candidates called for Certificate Verification: 17 January 2026
- Dates of Certificate Verification: 21-01-2026 to 23-01-2026
- Date of Display of Provisionally Selected Candidates: 04-02-2026
- Reporting/Joining of Candidates: GAT: 10-02-2026, TAT: 16-02-2026
Important Links:
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |