AVNL MTPF Recruitment 2026 for 162 Trade Apprentice – Apply Offline @ avnl.co.in

AVNL MTPF Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Golden Opportunity for 162 Trade Apprentice Posts

Machine Tool Prototype Factory (AVNL MTPF), a unit of Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released the AVNL MTPF Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for the 61st Batch of Trade Apprentices. This is a golden opportunity for Non-ITI and Ex-ITI candidates aged 15 to 24 years to secure a government job in the defence sector. With a total of 162 vacancies across trades like Fitter, Turner, Machinist, MMTM, Electrician, Electronics, and Welder, this recruitment offers a monthly stipend of up to Rs. 16,200. The offline application must reach AVNL MTPF within 21 days from the date of advertisement publication. Check all details below including vacancy, eligibility, stipend, and how to apply.

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• Overview
• Important Dates
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Stipend / Salary
• Selection Process
• How to Apply
• FAQs

AVNL MTPF Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The notification does not specify a fixed calendar date. The last date to submit the offline application is within 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement. Candidates are advised to check the Employment News Paper PDF or the official website for the exact publication date.

AVNL MTPF Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

A total of 162 Trade Apprentice posts are available for the 61st Batch. Below is the detailed vacancy distribution for Non-ITI and Ex-ITI trades.

Non-ITI Trades (Total: 83 Posts)

Ex-ITI Trades (Total: 79 Posts)

Grand Total: 162 Posts (Non-ITI: 83, Ex-ITI: 79)

AVNL MTPF Apprentice Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 15 and 24 years of age as on the last date of receipt of application. Age relaxation as per Government of India rules applies.

Educational Qualification

Specific trade-wise qualifications are not detailed in the notification. However, candidates must be either Non-ITI (i.e., 10th pass) or Ex-ITI (i.e., ITI pass in the relevant trade). For exact requirements, refer to the official application form and terms on the AVNL website.

AVNL MTPF Apprentice Stipend / Salary

Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act. The rates are as follows:

AVNL MTPF Apprentice Selection Process

The selection of apprentices will be based on academic merit (marks in qualifying examination) followed by document verification. No written exam is conducted. Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification at the factory premises.

How to Apply for AVNL MTPF Apprentice Recruitment 2026

All applications must be submitted offline. Follow these steps:

1. Download the application form from the official website: https://avnl.co.in.
2. Read the detailed terms and conditions carefully.
3. Fill the form completely and attach required documents (educational certificates, age proof, etc.).
4. Send the completed application so that it reaches the following address within 21 days from the date of advertisement publication:

For any queries, contact HR Division at [email protected]. No online application mode is available.

Why Apply for AVNL MTPF Apprentice?

• Job Security: Government of India defence sector unit.
• Attractive Stipend: Up to Rs. 16,200 per month under 7th CPC.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to gain skills in defence manufacturing.
• Central Government Job: Part of Ministry of Defence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)