📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur
- Advertisement Number: Not Stated
- Total Posts: 200
- Post Names: Trade Apprentice (in Electrician, Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Welder, Ref & AC, Mechanic-Motor Vehicle, Computer & ICTSM, Draughtman trades)
- Employment Nature: Apprenticeship (Contractual, Temporary – does not guarantee permanent employment)
- Application Mode: Online via NAPS Portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in)
- Application Start Date: 28 September 2026
- Application Last Date: 07 October 2026
- Walk-in Interview: Not Applicable
- Venue: Not Applicable
- Application Fee: Not Specified – candidates should check the NAPS portal for details
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation (Trade) | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Stipend (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | 30 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Fitter | 30 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Turner | 10 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Machinist | 20 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Welder | 70 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Ref & AC | 10 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Mechanic-Motor Vehicle | 10 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Computer & ICTSM | 10 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Draughtman | 10 | Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026 | Rs. 9,600 – Rs. 10,560 |
| Total | 200 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Trade Apprentice: Candidates must have passed ITI in the relevant trade and be at least 18 years of age as on 28.09.2026. They must not already hold a contract ID under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 from apprenticeship training in another organisation.
- Reservation: Seats are reserved as per West Bengal state government guidelines: SC-22%, ST-6%, OBC-17%, EWS-10%, PWD-3%. Candidates must possess valid category certificates if applying under reserved categories.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Candidates will be selected based on the marks obtained during their ITI within their specified category and trade. In case of a tie in aggregate marks, the older candidate will be preferred. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process. The apprenticeship training is for one year, and candidates must submit a notarized undertaking confirming no demand for employment based on training.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original ITI Certificate and Consolidated Mark Sheets.
- Matriculation Certificate or Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PWD).
- Proof of Identity (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, etc.).
- Recent Passport-size Photographs.
- Notarized Undertaking confirming no demand for employment based on training.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for SAIL ISP Trade Apprentice Recruitment?
- The last date for online application is 07 October 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well in advance.
- How to apply for SAIL ISP Trade Apprentice posts?
- Only candidates applying through the NAPS portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) will be considered. Register as a student, log in, find the establishment SAIL-IISCO Steel Plant (code: E03171900012), and apply for your passed-out ITI trade.
- What is the stipend for SAIL ISP Trade Apprentice?
- Selected apprentices will receive a lumpsum stipend of Rs. 9,600 to Rs. 10,560 per month. Apprentices must arrange their own accommodation.
- Is there any application fee?
- The application fee details are not specified in the notification. Candidates should check the NAPS portal or official advertisement for fee-related information.
- What is the duration of apprenticeship training?
- The apprenticeship training will run for one year from the date of contract creation, and the contract will terminate automatically upon completion.
- Does this apprenticeship lead to permanent employment at SAIL?
- No, this apprenticeship does not create any right to claim regular employment at SAIL-ISP. Candidates must submit a notarized undertaking to this effect.