SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online for 1600 Graduate and Technician Apprenticeship Posts | Check Details

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has recently released an official notification regarding SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026 to hire 1600 candidates for different posts. The process of filling up of online application form has started on 17th March 2026, and the final date of the application form is 31^st March 2026. The candidates who are interested in this recruitment can apply for this vacancy by visiting the official website till the last date. If you are interested in this recruitment, then you need to scroll down to know the detailed information about the recruitment.

SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Details

Above are the details about the SECL Recruitment 2026. The process of filling up of online application form has already started on 17th March 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. This is a great opportunity for all those candidates who were looking for a recent job opportunity in the government sector. The candidates can directly apply for this post by visiting the official website on or before 31st March 2026, which is the last date of submission of the application form.

Age Limit for SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The candidates who are going to apply for this recruitment must have completed 18 years as on 31^st March 2026. It means the minimum age to apply for SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is 18 years. However, the authorities have not mentioned an upper age limit for this recruitment.

Educational Qualification for SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The candidates who are going to fill out the online application form must have a degree of graduate apprenticeship in engineering for a duration of 4 years and a diploma in technician apprenticeship in the relevant branch for a duration of 3 years. The candidates with any other equivalent degree are also eligible to apply for SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026. The degree must be taken from a recognized board or university that must be approved by the government. The candidates applying for this post must have registered on the National Apprenticeship Training Portal.

Category-Wise Seat Distribution for SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Selection Process of SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The selection of the candidates under SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be made on the basis of Date of passing of Diploma/engineering is the main keystream of shortlisting the candidates. It means the candidates who have passed a diploma/engineering earlier will be given preference. In case the date of issue of the degree is not mentioned, then at the time of document verification, the candidates will have to submit the documents signed by the authorities of the institution that provides the degree, mentioning the date of issue of the degree. In case of a tie, the marks obtained in diploma/engineering or 10 and 10+2 marks will be verified for shortlisting the candidates. The candidates who belong to Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh will be preferred in comparison to the candidates of other states. The selected candidates will be sent for training only if they pass the document verification process and medical examination criteria.

The process of document verification will commence from 20th April 2026, and the schedule of document verification will be uploaded on the official website of SECL along with the provisional selection list. The documents required to be brought at the time of document verification are as follows:

• Diploma/Engineering Marksheet
• Marksheet of Secondary/Higher Secondary taken from a recognized board or university
• Any other equivalent certificate issued by a government-authorized board or university
• OBC Certificate
• Aadhar Card Linked with Bank Account
• Domicile for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Candidates
• Self-attested copy of the above-mentioned document
• Passport Size Photograph

Process to Apply for SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

• Candidates applying for SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will have to first register on NATS by visiting https://nats.education.gov.in/
• Visit the official SECL Website @ www.secl-cil.in
• Click on HRD and then Apprentice selection, and the online application link
• Finish your registration using your NATS Registered Email
• Log in to your account and read the instructions carefully
• Fill in all the details asked for and upload the documents required
• Cross-check the details you have filled in
• Hit the submit button and keep a hard copy of the same.

Salary of SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The selected candidates will get a monthly stipend of INR 12300 for graduate candidates and INR 10900 for Technician Apprentices. 50% of the salary will be paid by SECL, and rest 50% will be paid by the government to the candidates who are selected in the SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026.

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