IRCON International Limited, a Navratna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has announced 54 apprentice positions for one-year training under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The openings cover Graduate Apprentice and Technician (Diploma) Apprentice posts across disciplines such as Civil, Electrical, S&T, Human Resource, Finance, Rajbhasha, CSR, Legal and IT. Trainees will be deployed at company projects and offices across India, and selection is merit based without any interview.
IRCON Graduate Apprentice and Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Notification16 Oct
- Applications Open16 Oct
About IRCON Graduate Apprentice and Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Railway Construction International, Corporate Office
- Advertisement No.
- A01/2026
- Post Name
- Graduate Apprentice - Civil, Graduate Apprentice - Electrical and 9 more
- Job Location
- All India
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 18–30 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Mandatory enrolment and registration as a Student on the NATS portal (www.mhrdnats.gov.in) with the unique registration number generated by the online system
- Tenure
- One year of apprenticeship training; extension after completion is not admissible
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice - Civil | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Electrical | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 8 |
| Graduate Apprentice - S&T | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Human Resource | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Finance | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Rajbhasha | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Graduate Apprentice - CSR | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Legal | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Information Technology (IT) | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice - Civil | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 9 |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice - Electrical | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 9 |
| Grand Total | 37 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 54 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Graduate Apprentice - Civil15 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate or equivalent in relevant Engineering/Technology streams as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - Electrical8 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate or equivalent in relevant Engineering/Technology streams as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - S&T4 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate or equivalent in relevant Engineering/Technology streams as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - Human Resource1 post
- Qualification
- Full-time BBA from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - Finance2 posts
- Qualification
- Full-time B.Com from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - Rajbhasha1 post
- Qualification
- Full-time BA (Hindi) from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - CSR1 post
- Qualification
- Full-time Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - Legal2 posts
- Qualification
- Full-time LLB (Bachelor of Law) from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026
Graduate Apprentice - Information Technology (IT)2 posts
- Qualification
- Full-time B.Sc./BCA/B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026
Technician (Diploma) Apprentice - Civil9 posts
- Qualification
- Diploma or equivalent in relevant Engineering/Technology streams as on 01.10.2026
Technician (Diploma) Apprentice - Electrical9 posts
- Qualification
- Diploma or equivalent in relevant Engineering/Technology streams as on 01.10.2026
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years and maximum 30 years as on 01.10.2026
Age Relaxation
Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-Non-Creamy Layer, where the seat is reserved for that category
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting on Merit
There is no interview; eligible candidates are shortlisted on a merit list formed from the marks secured in the essential educational qualification.
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice - Civil | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - Electrical | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - S&T | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - Human Resource | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - Finance | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - Rajbhasha | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - CSR | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - Legal | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Graduate Apprentice - Information Technology (IT) | Rs. 14,000 per month |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice - Civil | Rs. 12,000 per month |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice - Electrical | Rs. 12,000 per month |
How to Apply
- 1Register as a student on the NATS portal and obtain the unique registration number.
- 2Open the IRCON website, go to Careers, then HR & Career, then Engagement of Apprentices under Apprentices Act, 1961.
- 3Register on the IRCON portal with a personal email ID and mobile number to get login credentials.
- 4Log in and fill the online application form with post selection, personal details, education details and experience details.
- 5Upload the photograph, signature and required documents in PDF or JPEG format, each up to 2 MB.
- 6Preview the form, submit it and take a printout of the submitted application generated in PDF.
- 7Sign the printout physically at the bottom right corner under the declaration.
- 8Send the signed printout with self-attested copies of the documents in an envelope superscribed with the advertisement number to Manager/HRM, IRCON International Limited, C-4, District Centre, Saket, New Delhi-110017.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Stipend is paid under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme
- 50% of the minimum prescribed rate is borne by the Government of India and credited by Direct Benefit Transfer to the apprentice's Aadhaar-seeded savings bank account.
- Training runs for one year and cannot be extended.
- Candidates must arrange their own accommodation and meals.
- After completing the apprenticeship the apprentice has no claim to any employment with IRCON.
- Only one application per candidate per location for a particular post is allowed, and details cannot be changed once the online form is finally submitted.
- Shortlisted candidates are informed by email and the list is uploaded on the IRCON website, and they must produce all original testimonials at verification.
- Graduate Apprentice - Civil, Electrical and S&T: Graduate or equivalent in relevant Engineering/Technology streams as on 01.10.2026.
- Graduate Apprentice - Human Resource: Full-time BBA from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026.
- Graduate Apprentice - Finance: Full-time B.Com from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026.
- Graduate Apprentice - Rajbhasha: Full-time BA (Hindi) from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026.
- Graduate Apprentice - CSR: Full-time Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026.
- Graduate Apprentice - Legal: Full-time LLB (Bachelor of Law) from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026.
- Graduate Apprentice - Information Technology (IT): Full-time B.Sc./BCA/B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized University as on 01.10.2026.
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice - Civil and Electrical: Diploma or equivalent in relevant Engineering/Technology streams as on 01.10.2026.
Posting Locations
- Madhya Pradesh
- Chhattisgarh
- West Bengal
- Jharkhand
- Gujarat
- Maharashtra
- Assam
- Rajasthan
- Delhi-NCR
Who Cannot Apply
- Result awaited, supplementary or back paper candidates
- Candidates who have undergone apprenticeship training in IRCON or any other organization
- Candidates who after completing their education have undergone training or job experience of one year or more
- Candidates who passed the minimum educational qualification before 01.07.2023
CGPA/OGPA Conversion
Where the university or institute does not provide conversion into percentage, a minimum of 6 on a 10-point scale is treated as 60% and any other scale is prorated. Where conversion is provided, the equivalent percentage must be entered in the online application as per the university norms and a certificate to that effect produced at document verification.
Accommodation and Meals
Candidates will have to make their own arrangements for accommodation and meals; the company will not provide either.
Medical Fitness
Selected candidates must produce a certificate of medical fitness before joining; the format is provided along with the offer of appointment.
Vacancy Diversion
Seats left unfilled in a discipline for want of eligible candidates will be diverted to another discipline. If sufficient reserved category candidates are not available in a discipline, the matter is dealt with under Rule 5(1&2) of the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates whose results are awaited apply?
No. Result awaited, supplementary and back paper candidates need not apply.
Can a candidate who has already done apprenticeship training apply?
No. Candidates who have undergone apprenticeship training in IRCON or any other organization are not eligible.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
Only one application per candidate per location for a particular post is allowed.
Is the apprenticeship a permanent job with IRCON?
No. After completing the one-year apprenticeship the candidate has no claim to any employment with IRCON.
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