IREL Chavara Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Trade, Graduate & Technician – 12 Posts

Table of Contents

1. IREL Chavara Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
2. Vacancy Details
3. Educational Qualification
4. Age Limit
5. Application Fee
6. Important Dates
7. Selection Process
8. How to Apply for IREL Chavara Apprentice Recruitment 2026
9. Important Links
10. Frequently Asked Questions
11. Disclaimer
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✓ Last verified on 16 October 2026 from official notification

IREL Chavara Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been announced by IREL (India) Limited, Chavara, Kerala for 12 apprentice vacancies under the Apprentices Act, 1961 in Trade, Graduate, Technician and General Stream categories. The filled application must reach IREL on or before 31 October 2026.

IREL Chavara Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	IREL (India) Limited, Chavara
Post Name	Trade, Graduate & Technician Apprentices
Advertisement / Notification Number	IREL(India) Limited / Chavara / Intermediate Engagement of Apprentices / 2026-27 dated 12-10-2026
Total Vacancies	12
Job Location	Chavara, Kollam, Kerala
Application Mode	Offline (after portal registration)
Official Website	www.irel.co.in
Apply Start Date	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
Last Date to Apply	31 October 2026

Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies	Pay Scale / Salary
Trade Apprentice – Fitter	5	Stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules; training 1 year
Trade Apprentice – Welder	1	Stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules; training 1 year
Trade Apprentice – AAO(P)	1	Stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules; training 1.5 years
Graduate Apprentice – Mechanical	1	Stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules; training 1 year
Technician Apprentice – Mechanical	2	Stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules; training 1 year
General Stream – Executive	2	Stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules; training 1 year

Educational Qualification

Post Name	Required Qualification	Additional Requirement / Experience
Fitter	ITI in Fitter Trade	Not eligible if already done or doing apprenticeship
Welder	ITI in Welder	Not eligible if already done or doing apprenticeship
AAO(P)	M.Sc. (Chemistry)	Not eligible if already done or doing apprenticeship
Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical)	B.Tech / B.E. in Mechanical	Qualification through distance, part-time or correspondence mode not considered
Technician Apprentice (Mechanical)	Diploma in Mechanical	Qualification through distance, part-time or correspondence mode not considered
Executive (General Stream)	BBA (Fin) / B.Com	Qualification through distance, part-time or correspondence mode not considered

Age Limit

Particulars	Details
Minimum Age	18 years
Maximum Age	25 years
Age Calculation Date	Last date of application
Age Relaxation	SC/ST 5 years, OBC (NCL) 3 years, PWD 10 years

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee	Payment Mode
All Categories	Not Mentioned in Official Notification	Not Mentioned in Official Notification

Important Dates

Event	Date
Date of Notification	12 October 2026
Last Date for Application to Reach IREL	31 October 2026

Selection Process

• Selection is by merit list based on marks in the specified qualifying examination, subject to a medical fitness check.
• Priority is given in order to Land Affected category, candidates from the mining area within 10 km of Chavara unit, wards of employees/Forum members, Kollam District, Kerala State, and others.
• Candidates are called for document verification in order of merit and need a Police Verification Certificate before joining.

How to Apply for IREL Chavara Apprentice Recruitment 2026

1. Register on www.apprenticeshipindia.org (Trade apprentices) or www.nats.education.gov.in (Graduate, Technician and General Stream) and apply through establishment registration no. E08153200007.
2. Fill the application proforma (Annexure A) and attach self-attested copies of certificates, Aadhaar and a passport size photo.
3. Write “APPLICATION FOR ENGAGEMENT OF APPRENTICE AGAINST NOTIFICATION NO. IREL(India) Limited / Chavara / Apprentices Engagement / 2026-27 dated 12-10-2026” on the envelope.
4. Send it to: The DGM (HRM), IREL (India) Limited, Chavara, Kollam District, Kerala – 691583, to reach by 31 October 2026.

Important Links

Particulars	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click Here
Apply Online Link	Not Available (Offline Application)
Official Website	www.irel.co.in

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the last date for IREL Chavara Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

The application must reach IREL by 31 October 2026.

2. How many vacancies are there?

12 vacancies across Trade, Graduate, Technician and General Stream apprentices.

3. What is the age limit?

18 to 25 years, with relaxation for SC/ST, OBC (NCL) and PWD.

4. Can I apply online?

Portal registration is mandatory, but the hard copy of the application must be sent by post.

5. Is regular employment offered?

No. IREL has no obligation to offer regular employment after the apprenticeship.

Disclaimer

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.

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