Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has released the official notification for its ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026, inviting applications for 61 apprentice positions under its trade apprenticeship programme. This offers a valuable government apprenticeship opportunity for ITI graduates across relevant technical trades.

📅 Important Dates You Must Know

· 📌 Recruitment Notification Released: February 2026

· 🖥️ Application Mode: Online via the Apprenticeship india (RDAT) portal

· ⏰ Last Date to Apply: 02 March 2026 (Monday)

· 📍 Training Duration: 1 year apprenticeship (March 2026 – March 2027)

· 📌 Training Location: BARC facilities in Mumbai / Department of Atomic Energy establishments (tentative)

📋 Vacancy Details – Total 61 Posts

Post Name

Total Vacancies

ITI Apprentice

61

This apprenticeship is offered across multiple technical trades such as Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Machinist, Electronics Mechanic, Turner, Refrigeration & AC Mechanic, Mechatronics, Carpenter and others, with stipend varying by trade.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the BARC ITI Apprentice 2026 recruitment, candidates must meet the following key requirements:

📌 Educational Qualification

· ITI Pass‑Out (regular/full‑time) from a recognised institute in the relevant trade.

· Candidates must have completed ITI in one of the trades listed in the official notification.

📌 Nationality

· Must be an Indian citizen.

📌 Age Limit

· Official notification does not mention a specific age limit (as per Apprenticeship Rules), but typically apprenticeships follow the norms set under the Apprentices Act.

💰 Stipend / Pay Scale

Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend during the apprenticeship period under the relevant government apprenticeship provisions:

· ₹18,574 per month – for certain trades like Welder, Carpenter, Material Handling Mechanic.

· ₹20,896 per month – for higher‑paid trades such as Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, Electronics Mechanic, Turner, Refrigeration & AC Mechanic, Mechatronics, etc.

These rates data-align with the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and labour regulations linked to minimum wage revisions.

🧪 Selection Process

Selection for the BARC ITI Apprentice posts is merit‑based and does not involve a written exam:

✔ Merit List Creation:

· Based on SSC / Class 10th marks (especially Maths & Science subjects)

· ITI final marks/marksheet in the relevant trade

✔ Document Verification:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification after selection based on merit.

There is no interview or separate CBT mentioned in the current notification for ITI Apprentice posts.

📝 How to Apply

Here’s the step‑by‑step process to submit your application:

1. Visit the Apprenticeship india portal: https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in

2. Register / Login: Create a profile if you do not already have one.

3. Upload Documents:

o Aadhaar Card

o PAN Card

o bank account details

o Recent passport‑data-size photo

o ITI last semester marksheet

o SSC (Class 10th) marksheet

4. Search for BARC ITI Apprentice 2026: Look up the BARC apprenticeship notification (Advt. No. 03/2025(R‑V)) in the “Apprenticeship Opportunities” section.

5. Apply Online: Select the trade you’re eligible for and submit your application.

6. Download Confirmation: After submission, save/print the confirmation for future reference.

Note: There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification, so candidates should check details carefully before submission.

🎯 Benefits of the BARC ITI Apprenticeship

· 🚀 One‑Year Industrial Training: Offers practical hands‑on experience at a premier nuclear research institution.

· 💼 Government‑Backed Training: Recognised under the Apprentices Act, 1961 — enhances employability.

· 💸 Monthly Stipend / Financial Support: Paid training stipend for the entire apprenticeship period.

· 📜 Skill Development: Valuable real‑world experience in technical trades which helps in future job prospects.

📌 Quick Summary

Feature

Detail

Recruitment Authority

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)

Post

ITI Apprentice

Vacancies

61

Qualification

ITI Pass‑Out (Relevant Trade)

Application Mode

Online via Apprenticeship india portal

Last Date to Apply

02 March 2026

Training Duration

1 year (March 2026 – March 2027)

Stipend

₹18,574 – ₹20,896 per month

Selection

Merit (SSC + ITI marks)

📌 Final Tip: Make sure your ITI trade declaration and marksheets are correct before applying, and submit early to avoid last‑minute portal issues — the deadline is strict and applications close on 02 March 2026.

 

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