Hindustan Copper Limited – Trade Apprentice – Apprenticeship – 24-11-2026 – 171 posts

Job Details

Number of Vacancies171
Last Date24-11-2026
Begin Date05-11-2026
Advertisement NumberHCL/MCP/HR/Trade App./01/2026
Pay ScaleStipend as admissible under applicable apprenticeship rules
SalaryStipend as admissible under applicable rules; exact monthly amount not specified in the notification
Important Links
Minimum Age18
Maximum Age25
Form TypeOnline
AgencyHCL
Other Dates
  • Notification Release Date: 03-11-2026
  • Online Application Start Date: 05-11-2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 24-11-2026
  • Age and Qualification Cut-Off Date: 01-11-2026
  • Publication of Shortlisted Candidates List: 08-12-2026
  • Document Verification Date:
  • Apprenticeship Training Commencement:
NotificationView Notification
Age Limit18 - 25
EducationHigh School / Matriculation (Class 10)
StateMadhya Pradesh
AgencyHindustan Copper Limited
DepartmentEngineering
Job TypeApprenticeship
PositionAC & Refrigeration Mechanic, Carpenter, Computer Assistant (COPA), Draughtsman Civil, Draughtsman Mechanical, Driver-cum-Mechanic (LMV), Electrician, Fitter, Horticulture Assistant, Instrument Mechanic, Mason (Building Constructor), Mechanic Diesel, Plumber, Shotfirer / Blaster (Mines), Solar Technician (Electrician), Surveyor, Trade Apprentice - Mate Mines (Fresher), Turner / Machinist, Welder (Gas & Electric)
⚠️ Early notice: Applications are expected to open on 05-11-2026. This page will be updated automatically once full details are released.
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) invites online applications for 171 Trade Apprentice seats at Malanjkhand Copper Project, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh (Advertisement No. HCL/MCP/HR/Trade App./01/2026). Applications are open from 05-11-2026 to 24-11-2026. Eligibility is Class 10 for all trades; trades 4–19 additionally require relevant ITI. Selection is merit-based using Class 10 and ITI marks, followed by certificate verification and medical fitness. Training duration ranges from one to three years and stipend will be as per applicable apprenticeship rules.

Vacancy Details

  • Mate Mines (Fresher): 4 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass; ITI Not Required
    • UR: 3
    • SC: 0
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 1
    • EWS: 0
  • Shotfirer / Blaster (Mines): 13 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass; ITI Not Required
    • UR: 6
    • SC: 2
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 3
    • EWS: 1
  • Driver-cum-Mechanic (LMV): 6 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass; ITI Not Required
    • UR: 2
    • SC: 1
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 2
    • EWS: 1
  • Mechanic Diesel: 10 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 5
    • SC: 1
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 2
    • EWS: 1
  • Fitter: 16 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 6
    • SC: 3
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 5
    • EWS: 1
  • Turner / Machinist: 16 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 7
    • SC: 2
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 4
    • EWS: 2
  • Welder (Gas & Electric): 16 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 6
    • SC: 3
    • ST: 2
    • OBC: 4
    • EWS: 1
  • Electrician: 36 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 15
    • SC: 5
    • ST: 2
    • OBC: 10
    • EWS: 4
  • Draughtsman Civil: 2 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 1
    • SC: 0
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 1
    • EWS: 0
  • Draughtsman Mechanical: 3 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 0
    • SC: 1
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 0
    • EWS: 1
  • Computer Assistant (COPA): 20 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 8
    • SC: 3
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 6
    • EWS: 2
  • Surveyor: 3 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 2
    • SC: 0
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 1
    • EWS: 0
  • AC & Refrigeration Mechanic: 2 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 1
    • SC: 1
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 0
    • EWS: 0
  • Mason (Building Constructor): 2 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 0
    • SC: 0
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 1
    • EWS: 0
  • Carpenter: 3 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 1
    • SC: 0
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 1
    • EWS: 1
  • Plumber: 3 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 2
    • SC: 1
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 0
    • EWS: 0
  • Horticulture Assistant: 2 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 1
    • SC: 0
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 1
    • EWS: 0
  • Instrument Mechanic: 10 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 4
    • SC: 1
    • ST: 1
    • OBC: 3
    • EWS: 1
  • Solar Technician (Electrician): 4 vacancies
    Qualification: 10th Pass and ITI in Relevant Trade
    • UR: 1
    • SC: 1
    • ST: 0
    • OBC: 1
    • EWS: 1

Qualification Requirements

Candidates must have passed Class 10 or Matriculation. For trades 4 to 19, candidates must additionally possess an ITI in the relevant trade from a recognized institute. Trades Mate Mines, Shotfirer/Blaster and Driver-cum-Mechanic do not require ITI as per the trade-wise qualification table. Diploma, B.E. or equivalent professional qualification holders are not eligible. ITI pass-outs of 2025 or earlier must upload a non-judicial affidavit declaring they have not undergone previous apprenticeship or taken employment.

Age Limits

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 25 years

Selection Process

  • Online Registration: Candidates must register on the Government apprenticeship portal and submit the Hindustan Copper Limited online application.
  • Merit Calculation: Merit is prepared using Class 10 and ITI marks; ITI-based trades use 70% weight to Class 10 and 30% to ITI; trades without ITI use 100% Class 10 marks.
  • Shortlisting: HCL prepares and publishes the list of shortlisted candidates based on merit.
  • Certificate Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present and verify educational and eligibility certificates.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must satisfy HCL’s medical fitness requirements before engagement.
  • Apprenticeship Engagement: Selected candidates complete the apprenticeship contract formalities through the Government portal and HCL.

How to Apply

Step 1 – Apprenticeship Portal Registration: Visit https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/, create or access the apprenticeship profile, complete Aadhaar verification and bank details, enter Class 10/ITI details, search for ‘Hindustan Copper Limited, Malanjkhand Copper Project’, apply for the relevant trade and note the apprenticeship registration number.

Step 2 – HCL Online Application: Visit https://www.hindustancopper.com/, open Careers, locate Advertisement No. HCL/MCP/HR/Trade App./01/2026, fill the online form, enter apprenticeship registration number, upload photograph/signature and affidavit if applicable, verify details and submit by 24-11-2026. Download and keep the acknowledgement.

Important Notes: Both registrations (Government apprenticeship portal and HCL online application) are mandatory. Only one HCL application per candidate will be considered.

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date:
  • Online Application Start Date:
  • Last Date to Apply Online:
  • Age and Qualification Cut-Off Date:
  • Publication of Shortlisted Candidates List:
  • Document Verification Date:
  • Apprenticeship Training Commencement:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum eligibility/qualification requirements?

Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation). For trades numbered 4 to 19, candidates must also have an ITI in the relevant trade. Diploma, B.E. and equivalent professional qualification holders are not eligible for this apprenticeship.

How do I apply for the HCL apprentice vacancies?

You must complete two registrations: first register on the Government apprenticeship portal (www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) and note the apprenticeship registration number, then submit the Hindustan Copper online application via the HCL Careers page and enter the apprenticeship registration number before final submission.

What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?

Online applications open on 05-11-2026 and the last date to submit the HCL online application is 24-11-2026.

How are candidates selected for apprenticeship?

Selection is merit-based. For ITI-required trades, merit uses 70% weightage for Class 10 marks and 30% for ITI marks; for trades without ITI the merit is based 100% on Class 10 marks. Shortlisted candidates will undergo certificate verification and medical fitness checks.

What is the stipend or pay scale for apprentices?

Stipend will be paid as admissible under the applicable apprenticeship rules. The official notification does not specify exact monthly stipend amounts.

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