Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), IISCO Steel Plant (ISP), Burnpur, has published the official notification to engage 200 Trade Apprentices under the Apprenticeship Act 1961. Eligible candidates must complete their registration and submit applications online through the Apprenticeship Training Portal for the one-year training program.
SAIL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – IISCO Steel Plant PDF |
| Notification No. | Not Specified |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice |
| No. of Posts | 200 (+ 10% Waiting List) |
| Job Category | Apprenticeship Training |
| Job Location | Burnpur, West Bengal |
| Application Mode | Online (via NAPS Portal) |
| Last Date | 07.10.2026 (Wednesday) |
| Official Website | SAIL |
SAIL IISCO Trade Apprenticeship Application 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | 28.09.2026 (Monday) |
| Online Application Closing Date | 07.10.2026 (Wednesday) |
SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice 2026-27 Vacancy Details
SAIL IISCO has allocated 200 Trade Apprentice seats across nine technical trades, maintaining an additional 10% separate waiting list based on merit to fill any joining shortfalls.
| Trade | Number of Seats |
| Welder | 70 |
| Electrician | 30 |
| Fitter | 30 |
| Machinist | 20 |
| Turner | 10 |
| Ref & AC | 10 |
| Mechanic-Motor Vehicle | 10 |
| Computer & ICTSM | 10 |
| Draughtman | 10 |
| Total | 200 |
Reservation
Seat reservations for the SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice recruitment are allocated according to state government guidelines for educational institutions.
- SC: 22%
- ST: 6%
- OBC: 17%
- EWS: 10%
- PWD: 3%
Education Details
Candidates must hold a relevant ITI qualification in the specific trade for which they are applying. Individuals who have previously created a “contract ID” during apprenticeship training at any other organization under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 are strictly not eligible to apply.
Stipend
Engaged apprentices will receive a fixed monthly lumpsum stipend ranging from Rs 9,600 to Rs 10,560. Trainees are expected to arrange their own accommodation and related logistics during the one-year training period.
Age Limit
Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age as of September 28, 2026. Seat reservations follow state government guidelines for educational institutions: SC (22%), ST (6%), OBC (17%), EWS (10%), and PWD (3%).
Selection Process
Selection will be determined purely by the aggregate marks obtained during the ITI course in the specified category and trade. If multiple applicants secure identical marks, the candidate who is older in age will be preferred.
How to Apply
- Register as a student on the Apprenticeship Training Portal to generate a valid National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NAPS) registration number.
- Log into the candidate dashboard on the NAPS home page.
- Navigate to the “Apprentice opportunity” section and select “find establishment”.
- Search for the establishment using the name SAIL-IISCO STEEL PLANT, Burnpur (E03171900012).
- Submit your application against the active vacancy corresponding to your passed-out ITI trade.
Important Links
| SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 200 Posts Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 200 Posts Apply Online Link | Click Here |


