Steel Authority of India Limited has announced the engagement of Trade Apprentices at its IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur, West Bengal, under the Apprenticeship Act 1961. A total of 200 seats are on offer across nine ITI trades, including Electrician, Fitter, Welder and Machinist. The one-year apprenticeship is aimed at improving employability, though it does not guarantee regular employment with the plant.
SAIL IISCO Recruitment 2026 - Trade Apprentice Posts
- Notification26 Sept
- Applications Open28 Sept
- Applications Closed07 Oct
About SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Steel Authority of India Limited – IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur
- Post Name
- Electrician, Fitter and 7 more
- Job Location
- Burnpur, West Bengal
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- At least 18 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Valid registration number on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NAPS) portal
- Pay Scale
- Rs 9,600 to Rs 10,560 per month (lumpsum stipend)
- Tenure
- 1 year from the date of contract creation
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Electrician | 30 |
| Fitter | 30 |
| Turner | 10 |
| Machinist | 20 |
| Welder | 70 |
| Ref & AC | 10 |
| Mechanic-Motor Vehicle | 10 |
| Computer & ICTSM | 10 |
| Draughtman | 10 |
| Grand Total | 200 |
Eligibility Details
ITI passed in the relevant trade. Candidates should apply in their passed-out ITI trade against the vacancies shown on the NAPS portal. Candidates whose contract ID has already been created under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 during apprenticeship training in any other organisation are not eligible.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | ITI passed in the relevant trade. Candidates should apply in their passed-out ITI trade against the vacancies shown on the NAPS portal. Candidates whose contract ID has already been created under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 during apprenticeship training in any other organisation are not eligible. |
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years as on 28.09.2026
Selection Process
- 1Merit List based on ITI Marks
Selection is on the basis of marks obtained during ITI in the specified category and trade; in case of a tie in aggregate marks, the older candidate is preferred.
Salary Structure
Rs 9,600 to Rs 10,560 per month (lumpsum stipend)
How to Apply
- 1Register as a student on the NAPS portal if not already registered
- 2Log in to the NAPS portal home page as a candidate
- 3Go to Apprentice Opportunity and click Find Establishment
- 4Select SAIL-IISCO STEEL PLANT, Burnpur (Establishment code E03171900012)
- 5Apply for the passed-out ITI trade against the vacancies shown on the portal
Important Details
- Candidates whose contract ID has already been created under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 during apprenticeship training in any other organisation are not eligible to apply.
- The apprenticeship does not create any right to claim regular employment at SAIL-ISP, and shortlisted candidates must submit a notarized undertaking that they will not demand employment on the basis of the training or its completion.
- Candidature is provisional and subject to verification of certificates and testimonials.
Reservation of Seats
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| SC | 22% |
| ST | 6% |
| OBC | 17% |
| EWS | 10% |
| PWD | 3% |
Waiting List
A separate waiting list equal to 10% of the total seats will be maintained in order of merit. Waiting-list candidates will be called only if there is a shortfall in joining.
Medical Facilities
The company will provide medical facilities as per the provisions of the Workmen Compensation Act as mentioned in the Apprenticeship Act. Apprentices must arrange their own accommodation and other related arrangements.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a candidate apply for more than one trade?
No. Candidates are advised to apply for only one trade that best fits their ITI qualification against the advertised eligibility criteria.
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