SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 200 Posts, Apply by 7 Oct
Job Summary:
• Who: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) - IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur
• What: Trade Apprentice — 200 vacancies
• When: 28 September to 7 October 2026
• Where: Burnpur, West Bengal
• Apply: Online through the NAPS portal — check your age with our Age Calculator before you start
SAIL IISCO Steel Plant has opened the online window for 200 Trade Apprentice posts. Training runs for one year. The last date to apply is 7 October 2026. You must apply only on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NAPS) portal. No other mode is accepted.
Key Dates — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Online application starts | 28 September 2026 (Monday) |
| Online application closes | 7 October 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Apprenticeship duration | 1 year |
| Application mode | Online (NAPS portal only) |
Do not wait for the last day. SAIL asks candidates to submit the form well in advance, because the portal can get slow near the closing date.
Application Fee — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Application fee | Not specified in the notification |
| Payment mode | — |
The notice does not mention any fee. Check the NAPS portal listing and the full advertisement for fee details, if any, before you pay.
Age Limit — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Minimum age | 18 years, as on 28.09.2026 |
| Maximum age | Not specified in the notification |
Your age is counted as on 28 September 2026. If you are not sure whether you meet the cut-off, use our Age Calculator. Do this before you fill the form so there is no confusion later.
Vacancy Details — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
All 200 seats are split across nine ITI trades at SAIL-ISP, Burnpur. Pick the trade that matches your ITI certificate.
| Trade | No. of Posts |
| Welder | 70 |
| Electrician | 30 |
| Fitter | 30 |
| Machinist | 20 |
| Turner | 10 |
| Ref & AC | 10 |
| Mechanic-Motor Vehicle | 10 |
| Computer & ICTSM | 10 |
| Draughtsman | 10 |
| Total | 200 |
The plant will also keep a waiting list of 10% of the total seats, arranged by merit. Candidates on this list are called only if some selected apprentices do not join.
Who Can Apply — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Eligibility 2026
Here is what you need to be eligible:
| Education | ITI pass in the trade you are applying for |
| Age | At least 18 years as on 28.09.2026 |
| Other condition | You must not already hold a contract ID created under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 from training in any other organisation |
| PWD candidates | Should be able to perform routine, basic work independently |
Reservation follows state government rules for educational institutions:
| SC | 22% |
| ST | 6% |
| OBC | 17% |
| EWS | 10% |
| PWD | 3% |
If you claim any reserved category, keep a valid and updated certificate ready. Trade-wise qualification details are given in the full advertisement on the NAPS portal, so read it once before applying.
Stipend — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Salary 2026
Selected apprentices get a lumpsum stipend of Rs 9,600 to Rs 10,560 per month. You have to arrange your own accommodation and related expenses. The company provides medical facilities as per the Workmen Compensation Act, as mentioned in the Apprenticeship Act.
Selection Process — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice 2026
There is no written exam. Selection is based on the marks you scored in your ITI, within your trade and category. If two applicants have the same total marks, the older candidate gets preference.
How to Apply — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Only NAPS portal applications count. Follow these steps:
1. Register as a student on the NAPS portal if you are not registered yet.
2. Log in to the portal home page as a candidate.
3. Go to "Apprentice Opportunity" and click "Find Establishment".
4. Select SAIL-IISCO STEEL PLANT, Burnpur. Establishment code: E03171900012.
5. Apply for your passed-out ITI trade against the vacancies shown on the portal.
6. Apply for only one trade. Choose the one that best fits your ITI certificate.
7. Submit before 7 October 2026 and save a copy of the confirmation.
While filling the form, keep scanned photo, signature and ITI certificates handy. Our Image Resizer helps you set the correct size, and you can merge documents with the Image to PDF Converter.
Important Points — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice 2026
Shortlisted candidates must submit a notarised undertaking stating they will not demand regular employment based on this training. The contract ends automatically after one year, and training does not create any right to a permanent job at SAIL-ISP. Your candidature stays provisional until documents are verified.
Important Links — SAIL IISCO Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
• Apply Online: Link will be active soon (NAPS portal)
• Official Notification: Download PDF
• Official Website: Visit the SAIL and NAPS websites
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