SAIL Rourkela Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (1110 Posts)
SAIL Rourkela Steel Plant has announced 1110 Apprentice vacancies for Trade, Diploma, and Graduate candidates. Apply online by August 26, 2026, and attend the walk-in selection in September 2026.
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SAIL RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 1110 Posts for Trade, Diploma & Graduate Apprentices
Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has released a notification for its One Year Apprenticeship Training Programme 2026-27. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking apprenticeship training in a prestigious Public Sector Undertaking. A total of 1110 vacancies are available across various Trade (ITI), Diploma, and Graduate/Degree Apprentice posts.
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: 17 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online (Portal Registration): 26 August 2026
- Age Reckoning Date: 31 August 2026
- Walk-In Selection Period: 1 September 2026 to 26 September 2026 (trade/branch-wise schedule)
- Walk-In Reporting Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM on each scheduled date
Vacancy Details:
A total of 1110 apprenticeship posts are available, distributed as follows:
- Trade (ITI) Apprentice: 421 Posts
- Diploma Apprentice: 414 Posts
- Graduate/Degree Apprentice: 275 Posts
Detailed breakdown by trade/discipline:
A. Trade Apprentice Vacancies (ITI) - 421 Posts
| Trade/Discipline | No. of Vacancy |
|---|---|
| AOCP | 10 |
| COPA | 56 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 10 |
| Electrician | 100 |
| Fitter | 100 |
| Tool & Die Maker | 10 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 15 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 10 |
| LACP | 10 |
| Machinist | 10 |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 10 |
| Mechanic Refrigeration and AC | 10 |
| Turner | 15 |
| Welder | 15 |
| ICTSM | 10 |
| Central AC Plant Mechanic | 10 |
| Technician Mechatronics | 10 |
| Manufacturing Process Control & Automation | 10 |
B. Diploma & Degree (Graduate/Technician) Apprentice - Engineering Disciplines
| Branch/Discipline | Diploma Vacancy | Degree Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Technology | 5 | 5 |
| Chemical | 10 | 10 |
| Civil | 40 | 10 |
| Computer Science | 15 | 10 |
| EEE | 5 | 10 |
| Electrical | 90 | 15 |
| Mechanical/Mechatronics | 90 | 30 |
| Metallurgy | 20 | 10 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication | 20 | 10 |
| Information Technology | 25 | 10 |
| Automobile | 10 | 10 |
| Electronics & Communication | 10 | 10 |
| Electronics & Instrumentation | - | 10 |
| Production | - | 10 |
C. Diploma & Degree Apprentice - General, Nursing & Paramedical Disciplines
| Branch/Discipline | Diploma Vacancy | Degree Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Arts (BA) | - | 40 |
| Bachelor in Science (B.Sc) | - | 15 |
| Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) | - | 10 |
| Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) | - | 10 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | - | 10 |
| B.Sc Nursing | - | 20 |
| Data Entry Operator (PGDCA) | - | 10 |
| Diploma in Nursing (GNM) | 40 | - |
| Diploma in Physiotherapy (DP) | 4 | - |
| Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT) | 6 | - |
| Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) | 4 | - |
| Diploma in X-ray Technology (DXT) | 10 | - |
| Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology (DOTT) | 4 | - |
| Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma) | 6 | - |
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification:Trade Apprentice (ITI): ITI passed in the respective trade from a Government-recognized institute.
- Diploma/Degree Apprentice (Engineering): Degree/Diploma in the respective discipline of Engineering from a Government-recognized institute/university.
- Diploma/Degree Apprentice (General, Nursing & Paramedical): Relevant Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in the specified disciplines from a Government-recognized institute/university.
Passing Year: Candidates must have passed the qualifying examination as regular candidates in the last five years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026).
Experience: Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training, or have one year or more of job experience, are not eligible.
Age Limit:
Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 28 years as on 31 August 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of Odisha guidelines.
Application Fee:
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27.
How to Apply:
The application process involves two stages: online registration followed by a walk-in selection process.
- Online Registration:For Trade (ITI) Apprentices: Register at apprenticeshipindia.org. Log in, search for "SAIL ROURKELA STEEL PLANT" under Apprenticeship Opportunity, and apply for the desired trade.
- For Degree/Diploma Apprentices: Register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at nats.education.gov.in. Log in, go to "Establishments Requests", click "Find Establishments", select "Steel Authority of India Limited, Rourkela Steel Plant", and apply in your passed-out branch.
- Walk-In Selection:After successful online registration, candidates must attend the walk-in selection process as per the schedule for their trade/branch.Walk-In Venue: Central Recreation Room, Trainees' Hostel, Sector-5, Rourkela-769002, District Sundargarh, Odisha.Documents Required (Original & Self-Attested Copies):Institution Leaving Certificate (Original)
- Matriculation certificate (for DOB)
- Provisional Pass Certificate
- SC/ST/OBC/PH Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card/Bank Passbook (e-KYC validation mandatory)
- Medical Fitness Certificate from a Government hospital (with registration number)
- Apprentice Registration copy from NAPS/NATS Portal
Selection Process:
The selection for RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is merit-based, determined through a walk-in shortlisting process using a weighted formula:
- 30% weightage: Class X marks
- 70% weightage: Degree/Diploma/ITI examination marks (as applicable)
Candidates with CGPA must convert it to a percentage as per their board/university norms. Final engagement is subject to being declared medically fit.
Stipend/Salary:
The monthly stipend for selected apprentices will be as follows:
- Trade Apprentice (ITI) - general trades: ₹10,560/-
- Trade Apprentice - COPA & Welder trades: ₹9,600/-
- Graduate Apprentice (Degree): ₹12,300/-
- Technician Apprentice (Diploma): ₹10,900/-
The training duration is one year. Accommodation or travel allowance will not be provided by RSP.
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FAQ's
What are the eligibility criteria for SAIL RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have passed ITI (for Trade), Diploma, or Degree in relevant disciplines from a government-recognized institute in the last five years (2022-2026). Those with prior apprenticeship or one year of work experience are not eligible.
What is the age limit for SAIL RSP Apprentice posts?
The age limit for SAIL RSP Apprentice posts is a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 28 years as on August 31, 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of Odisha guidelines.
Is there any application fee for SAIL RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for SAIL RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27. Candidates only need to complete the online registration on the applicable government portal.
How can I apply for the SAIL RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must first register online on apprenticeshipindia.org (for Trade Apprentices) or nats.education.gov.in (for Diploma/Degree Apprentices) by August 26, 2026. After successful registration, they need to attend the walk-in selection process at the specified venue from September 1 to September 26, 2026, as per their trade/branch schedule.
What is the selection process for these apprenticeship posts?
The selection is merit-based through a walk-in process. Candidates are shortlisted using a weighted formula: 30% weightage to Class X marks and 70% weightage to Degree/Diploma/ITI examination marks. Final engagement is subject to medical fitness.
What is the monthly stipend for SAIL RSP Apprentices?
The monthly stipend varies by category: Trade Apprentices (general) ₹10,560/-, Trade Apprentices (COPA & Welder) ₹9,600/-, Graduate Apprentices ₹12,300/-, and Technician Apprentices ₹10,900/-.
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