CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 - Apprenticeship Notification, Eligibility, Stipend

National Aerospace Laboratories Bangalore Last Date: 12th March, 2026
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CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 - Apprenticeship Notification, Eligibility, Stipend

CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for Apprenticeship Trainees

CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR NAL) has announced a recruitment drive for the year 2026 to engage 28 Apprenticeship Trainees. This is a prime opportunity for ITI pass-outs to gain hands-on experience at a premier aerospace research laboratory located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The recruitment is being conducted via a Walk-in-Interview process scheduled for March 11 and 12, 2026.

Recruitment Overview

  • Organization: CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR NAL)
  • Post Name: Apprenticeship Trainee
  • Total Vacancies: 28
  • Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Walk-in Interview)
  • Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • Stipend: ₹10,560/- and ₹9,600/- per month

Key Highlights Table

Feature Details
Organization Name CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR NAL)
Post Name Apprenticeship Trainee
Total Vacancies 28
Advertisement No. 06/2026/APP
Notification Date 18 February 2026
Walk-in Date 11 March 2026 to 12 March 2026
Apply Mode Walk-in
Official Website nal.res.in

Vacancy Details (Trade-wise)

Post Name (Trade) Total Posts Monthly Stipend
Fitter 4 ₹10,560/-
Electrician 7 ₹10,560/-
Machinist 4 ₹10,560/-
Turner 6 ₹10,560/-
Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV) 2 ₹10,560/-
Draughtsman Mechanical 3 ₹9,600/-
Welder (Gas & Electric) 2 ₹9,600/-
Total 28 -

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed ITI in the relevant trade as specified below:

  • Fitter: ITI passed in Fitter
  • Electrician: ITI passed in Electrician
  • Machinist: ITI passed in Machinist
  • Turner: ITI passed in Turner
  • Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV): ITI passed in Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV)
  • Draughtsman Mechanical: ITI passed in Draughtsman Mechanical
  • Welder: ITI passed in Welder (Gas & Electric)

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 35 years

Note: Age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC may apply as per government norms. Please check the official notification for specific details.

Selection Process

The selection for CSIR NAL Apprenticeship Trainees will be based on a Walk-in-Interview.

Walk-in Procedure & Instructions

  1. Read Notification: Download and read the official notification carefully before attending.
  2. Venue & Time: Candidates must report to the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
  3. Documents to Carry: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies:
    • ID Proof (Aadhar, PAN, etc.)
    • Educational Certificates (ITI Mark sheets/Pass certificate)
    • Experience Certificates (if required)
    • Category Certificate (if applicable)
    • Duly filled application form (if required)
  4. Eligibility: Verify eligibility criteria (Age, Qualification) before attending.
  5. Punctuality: Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
  6. Photographs: Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 18 February 2026
Walk-in Interview Date 11 March 2026
Walk-in Interview Date 12 March 2026

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National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) is a premier research institution under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in India. Established in 1959, NAL is dedicated to the advancement of aerospace science and technology. Its headquarters is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

NAL's primary focus is on aerospace research, development, and technology demonstration. The institution plays a vital role in the design, development, and testing of various aerospace systems and components. Its diverse areas of expertise include aerodynamics, structural mechanics, propulsion, flight mechanics, avionics, materials science, and aerospace systems engineering.

NAL is involved in the development of both civil and military aerospace technologies. It collaborates with various national and international organizations, including government agencies, academic institutions, and industry partners, to carry out cutting-edge research and development projects. The institution strives to address the challenges faced by the aerospace industry and contribute to the growth and self-reliance of the Indian aerospace sector.


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