IPR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out: The Institute for Plasma Research (IPR), an aided institute under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has invited online applications for the engagement of Graduate and Technician Apprentices under the Apprentices (Amendment) Act, 1973.
This apprenticeship training will be for one year, offering an excellent opportunity for fresh degree and diploma holders from engineering and general streams to gain practical industry exposure.
The last date to submit the online application is 11 May 2026.
IPR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Post Type | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 50 |
| Graduate Apprentice | 32 |
| Technician Apprentice | 18 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 11 May 2026 |
Vacancy Details
Graduate Apprentice (Degree) – 32 Posts
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 5 |
| Civil Engineering | 5 |
| Electrical Engineering | 5 |
| Electronics & Communication | 5 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 5 |
| Instrumentation & Control | 2 |
| General Stream (B.Com / B.A / B.B.A) | 5 |
| Total | 32 |
Technician Apprentice (Diploma) – 18 Posts
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering | 5 |
| Electronics & Communication | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 5 |
| Instrumentation & Control | 2 |
| Total | 18 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed the required degree or diploma in the relevant discipline.
For Graduate Apprentice
Eligible qualifications include:
- B.E / B.Tech in relevant engineering branches
- Graduate in Commerce / Arts / Business Administration for General Stream
For Technician Apprentice
Candidates must possess:
- Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline
Important Eligibility Condition
Only candidates who passed in:
- 2024
- 2025
- 2026
are eligible.
Candidates who passed in 2023 or earlier are not eligible.
Monthly Stipend
| Category | Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹13,500 per month |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹12,000 per month |
The stipend is consolidated and paid during the entire training period.
Training Period
The apprenticeship training duration is:
1 Year
Please note that this apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment in IPR after completion.
Selection Process
The selection will be made purely on merit basis.
The merit list will be prepared based on:
- percentage of marks in Degree / Diploma
- academic performance
- document verification
No written exam has been mentioned in the notification.
How to Apply for IPR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Candidates have to register on portal of Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT) i.e. https://nats.education.gov.in. Candidates meeting the prescribed eligibility criteria for engagement as Apprentice Trainee may submit their online application at https://nats.education.gov.in For latest information on the subject and notifications, candidates are advised to regularly visit our website https://www.ipr.res.in/documents/jobs_career.html
Step-by-Step Process
- Visit the NATS portal
- Complete registration
- Obtain valid registration number
- Fill online application form
- Upload required details
- Submit before last date
Candidates should also regularly check the IPR career page for updates.
Important Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 11 May 2026 |
Important Instructions
- No accommodation will be provided
- No TA/DA for verification
- Only email communication will be used
- Incorrect applications will be rejected
- Previous apprenticeship candidates are not eligible
Final Words
This is a very good opportunity for fresh graduates and diploma holders looking for government apprenticeship training in 2026. Since IPR works under the Department of Atomic Energy, this apprenticeship can significantly strengthen your resume and practical experience.
Candidates are advised to apply well before the last date to avoid portal issues.