South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has invited online applications for engagement of 1600 Apprentices (Graduate & Technician) under the Apprentices Act, 1961 on a one-year training basis.
Eligible candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, NATS registration, category, reservation, and other criteria. The SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026 for 1600 Vacancies Online Registration process starts from 17th March 2026 and closes on 31st March 2026.
SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026
www.indgovtjobs.in
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Post Name |
Graduate Apprentices & Technician Apprentices |
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| Total Vacancies |
1600 Posts |
| Age Limit |
Minimum 18 years (as on 31.03.2026) |
| Stipend |
Graduate: ₹12,300/- | Technician: ₹10,900/- per month |
| Minimum Qualification |
Degree / Diploma + NATS 2.0 Registration |
| Application Fee |
Nil |
| Selection Process |
Merit List based on Academic Marks + Document Verification |
| Job Location |
Across SECL Mines & Establishments (Chhattisgarh & Madhya Pradesh) |
| Last Date |
31 March 2026 (Midnight) |
✅ SECL Apprenticeship Vacancy 2026 List:
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Category |
No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
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Graduate Apprentices (Engineering & General Streams) |
800 |
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Technician Apprentices (Diploma) |
800 |
✅ SECL Apprenticeship Vacancy 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
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Category |
Age Limit(as on 31.03.2026) |
Educational Qualification |
Other Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
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Graduate Apprentices |
Minimum 18 years |
B.E./B.Tech / BA / B.Sc / B.Com or equivalent |
Must be registered on NATS 2.0 portal |
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Technician Apprentices |
Minimum 18 years |
Diploma in Engineering / Technology |
Must be registered on NATS 2.0 portal |
✅ SECL Apprenticeship Vacancy 2026 Selection Process:
The selection on the basis of following steps:-
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Merit List prepared category-wise on the basis of marks in Degree / Diploma
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Document Verification
✅ SECL Apprenticeship Vacancy 2026 Application Fee:
- All candidates: Nil
✅ Important Dates:
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Date of Notification |
17 March 2026 |
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Commencement of Online Registration |
17 March 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
31 March 2026 (Midnight) |
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Provisional Selection List |
2nd Week of April 2026 |
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Document Verification |
From 20 April 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
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SECL Apprenticeship Detailed Notification |
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NATS 2.0 Portal Registration |
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SECL Apprenticeship Apply Online Link |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026:
Eligible candidates must apply online only through the SECL apprenticeship portal after registering on NATS 2.0. No other mode of application will be accepted.
➢ Step 1: Register on the NATS 2.0 portal (nats.education.gov.in) and get your unique registration number.
➢ Step 2: Visit the SECL apprenticeship portal and log in using NATS credentials.
➢ Step 3: Fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational, and category details.
➢ Step 4: Upload required documents and submit the form before 31 March 2026 (Midnight).
➢ Step 5: Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference and wait for provisional selection list.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026?
1600 posts (800 Graduate + 800 Technician Apprentices).
What is the age limit for SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026?
Minimum 18 years as on 31.03.2026.
What is the stipend in SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026?
Graduate: ₹12,300/- per month | Technician: ₹10,900/- per month.
What is the selection process for SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026?
Merit list based on academic marks in Degree/Diploma followed by Document Verification. No written exam.
What is the application fee for SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026?
Nil for all categories.
What are the important dates for SECL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026?
Online Registration: 17 March 2026 to 31 March 2026.