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SAIL Recruitment 2026: Announcement of recruitment for a large number of apprentice positions at SAIL..

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Young individuals seeking government jobs who hold ITI, diploma, or degree qualifications have a golden opportunity. Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has announced a recruitment drive to fill 1,110 vacancies for Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentice positions. The online application process for these vacancies has commenced. Eligible and interested candidates can complete the application process by visiting the apprenticeship portals nats.education.gov.in or apprenticeshipindia.org. The deadline for submitting applications is August 26.

**Recruitment Details**
A total of 1,110 vacancies are to be filled through this recruitment drive. Of these, 421 posts are reserved for Trade Apprenticeship, 414 for Diploma Apprenticeship, and 275 for Graduate Apprenticeship.

**Eligibility and Criteria**
To apply for Trade Apprentice posts, candidates must have passed ITI in the relevant trade. For Technician Apprentice posts, candidates must hold a diploma in engineering, and for Graduate Apprentice posts, they must possess a BE/B.Tech degree. Additionally, as of September 30, 2024, candidates must be at least 18 years old and not older than 28 years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will be granted upper age relaxation as per regulations.

**What are the qualifications for Trade, Diploma, and Graduate Apprentice posts?**
To apply for Trade Apprentice posts, candidates must have passed ITI in the relevant trade. For Technician Apprentice posts, candidates must hold a diploma in engineering, and for Graduate Apprentice posts, they must possess an engineering degree. Additionally, as of August 31, 2026, candidates must be at least 18 years old and not older than 28 years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will be granted upper age relaxation as per regulations.

**How ​​to apply for SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?**

Candidates can apply for the Trade and Graduate/Diploma apprenticeship positions through separate portals. Links to the application forms are provided below:

What is the final selection process?
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their applications and invited for a walk-in session at the "Central Recreation Room, Trainees Hostel, Sector-5, Rourkela-769002, District- Sundargarh (Odisha)." The walk-in sessions will be held from September 1 to September 26, depending on the trade. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹9,600, ₹10,900, or ₹12,300, depending on the trade.

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