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Vacancy Details
- Technician Apprentice (Graduate Engineering): 30 vacancies
Qualification: Relevant Engineering Degree in the advertised discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation/Electronics, Mining)- Mechanical Engineering: 12
- Electrical Engineering: 10
- Instrumentation / Electronics Engineering: 5
- Mining Engineering: 3
- Technician Apprentice (Diploma Engineering): 30 vacancies
Qualification: Relevant Engineering Diploma in the advertised discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation/Electronics)- Mechanical Engineering: 13
- Electrical Engineering: 10
- Instrumentation / Electronics Engineering: 7
Qualification Requirements
Application Fees
- Not Specified: ₹
Selection Process
- Shortlisting / Merit Assessment: Candidates may be shortlisted or assessed on merit as per the detailed advertisement; the short notice states further selection details are in the full notification.
- Document Verification: Document verification will be conducted as part of the selection; the date and detailed procedure will be published in the detailed advertisement or on the official website.
- Medical Fitness: Medical fitness may be required before engagement; details to be provided in the full recruitment instructions.
- Apprenticeship Engagement: Selected candidates will be engaged for one year of apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, as amended.
How to Apply
- Visit the official WBPDCL website at https://www.wbpdcl.co.in/.
- Open the Careers or Recruitment section.
- Find Engagement Notification No. WBPDCL/Apprentice/2026/01 and download the detailed advertisement.
- Check eligibility for the selected engineering discipline.
- If not registered, complete NATS registration at https://nats.education.gov.in/.
- Return to the WBPDCL website and open the apprenticeship application link.
- Register or login per portal instructions and enter personal, contact and educational details.
- Select Graduate or Diploma Apprentice category, upload required documents in specified formats and complete any applicable payment process.
- Submit the application by 10-12-2026 and download/save the application confirmation.
- Monitor the WBPDCL website for subsequent recruitment updates.
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Important Dates
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- Last Date to Apply Online:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for these apprenticeships?
Graduate Apprentice posts require a relevant engineering degree in the advertised discipline and Diploma Apprentice posts require the corresponding engineering diploma. Exact degree recognition, minimum marks and year-of-passing conditions are provided in the detailed WBPDCL notification.
How can I apply for the WBPDCL Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Apply online via the WBPDCL website (https://www.wbpdcl.co.in/) between 20 November 2026 and 10 December 2026. Candidates not registered with NATS should complete NATS registration before submitting the WBPDCL online application.
What is the last date to apply for these apprenticeship posts?
The last date to apply online is 10 December 2026. Applications must be submitted through the WBPDCL online portal by that date.
What is the selection process for these apprenticeships?
The short notification states that further selection details (shortlisting, merit assessment, document verification, medical fitness) will be available in the full advertisement on the official website. The short notice does not confirm if there will be a written test or interview.
What is the stipend or pay scale for selected apprentices?
The uploaded short notice does not specify the monthly stipend or pay scale for Graduate or Diploma Apprentices. Candidates should refer to the detailed WBPDCL advertisement for exact stipend amounts.
