Steel Authority of India Invites Applications for 710 Apprenticeships at Bhilai Steel Plant
The Steel Authority of India opens applications for 710 apprentice positions at Bhilai Steel Plant until October 20, 2026.
Bhilai, October 19 (Daily Kiran) : The Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has announced an opportunity for candidates to apply for 710 apprenticeship positions at its Bhilai Steel Plant for the year 2026-27. The application deadline is set for October 20, 2026.
Among the available positions, there are 516 trade apprentices, 124 technician (diploma) apprentices, and 70 graduate apprentices. The trade apprentices comprise various roles, including 95 electricians, 80 fitters, and other specialized positions in multimedia, mechatronics, and mechanical trades.
The diploma apprenticeships include fields such as civil engineering, computer science, and nursing, while the graduate apprenticeships cover disciplines like ceramics, mechanical engineering, and business administration.
Candidates interested in applying must do so online by registering on the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal for trade apprentices and the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal for graduate and diploma apprentices. Applications must be submitted through the official SAIL-BSP website before the deadline.
Eligibility criteria state that applicants must have completed their qualifying examinations (ITI, diploma, or degree) from a recognized institution within the last five years. Those who have completed or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training or have one year of job experience are not eligible to apply.
The age limit for applicants is set between 18 to 28 years as of October 31, 2026, with relaxations available for candidates from reserved categories.
Selection will occur through a walk-in process based on merit and document verification. Selected candidates will receive a stipend of ₹9,600 per month for trade apprentices and ₹12,300 for diploma and degree apprentices.
The walk-in interviews will take place from October 27 to November 21 at the HRDC of Bhilai Steel Plant, where candidates are advised to arrive between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM with all necessary documents.
For further details regarding the recruitment process, eligibility, and selection, candidates are encouraged to visit the official SAIL-BSP website for the detailed notification on the available positions.
