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Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Bharti 2026 - 710 Posts

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), Bhilai Steel Plant - HR-L&D Department · Posted 11 Oct 2026

Total posts710
QualificationITI in the respective trade (Trade Apprentice); Diploma/Degree in the respective Engineering discipline or Bachelor's degree/diploma in the notified stream (Diploma/Graduate Apprentice)
Age limit18–28 years
Last date20 Oct 2026

In short

Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Bharti 2026 is a recruitment drive by SAIL Bhilai Steel Plant for 710 apprentice posts under the Apprentice Act, 1961. ITI, Diploma and Degree holders can apply online on the NAPS or NATS portal till 20 October 2026.

The programme covers Trade Apprentices (ITI), Technician (Diploma) Apprentices and Graduate Apprentices for the year 2026-27. It gives hands-on training in a working steel plant. The HR-L&D Department of BSP runs it, and all eligible Indian citizens can apply. Selection is through a walk-in process at HRDC, Bhilai. Although the plant is in Chhattisgarh, candidates from Gujarat and other states can apply because the programme is open to all Indian citizens.

  • Walk-in selection held from 27 October to 21 November 2026 at HRDC, Bhilai
  • Registration is compulsory on apprenticeshipindia.org (ITI) or nats.education.gov.in (Degree/Diploma) before applying
  • Merit-based selection: 30% weightage to Class 10 marks and 70% to ITI/Diploma/Degree marks
  • No accommodation or travel allowance is provided by BSP
  • No guarantee of a regular job after the apprenticeship ends
  • Bank account must be DBT enabled with KYC verified
  • Graduate and Diploma stipend: 50% paid by BSP and 50% by BOPT under DBT mode
  • Reporting time on every walk-in day is 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
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Important dates

  1. 20 Oct 2026

    Last Date to Apply

  2. 27 Oct 2026

    Walk-in: Electrician, Multimedia & Animation, Fitter

  3. 30 Oct 2026

    Walk-in: Woodwork Technician, HHK, Mason, Instrument Mechanic, Technician Mechatronics, Electronics Mechanic

  4. 3 Nov 2026

    Walk-in: Manufacturing Process Control & Automation, Machinist, Turner, Welder, AOCP, Diesel Mechanic

  5. 6 Nov 2026

    Walk-in: ICTSM, Tool & Die Maker, LACP, Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Mechanic Refrigeration & AC, Central AC Plant Mechanic

  6. 10 Nov 2026

    Walk-in: Refrigeration & AC Technician, Stenographer (Hindi), IT, Ceramic, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science

  7. 13 Nov 2026

    Walk-in: EEE, Electrical, Mechanical/Mechatronics, Metallurgy, E&T, Automobile, E&C, E&I

  8. 17 Nov 2026

    Walk-in: Production, BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, Nursing, GNM, Physiotherapy, DMLT, DRT, DXT, DOTT, DEO, D.Pharma

Application fee

CategoryFee
All CategoriesNil (not mentioned in notification)

No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

Eligibility

Qualification (Trade Apprentices): ITI passed in the respective trade from a Govt. recognized institute.

Qualification (Graduate/Diploma Apprentices): Degree or Diploma in the respective Engineering discipline from a Govt. recognized institute or university. Non-engineering posts need the notified qualification, such as BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Sc Nursing, GNM, Physiotherapy, DMLT, DRT, DXT, DOTT, PGDCA (DEO) or D.Pharma.

Age limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 28 years as on 31 October 2026.

Age relaxation: Reservation follows Govt. of Chhattisgarh guidelines, with applicable age relaxation. The notification does not give category-wise figures.

Passing year:

  • Only candidates who passed the qualifying exam in the last five years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026) are eligible
  • Only regular candidates who completed the qualifying exam are eligible
  • Candidates whose result is not declared by the last date of application are not eligible

Exclusions: Candidates who have completed, or are doing, apprenticeship training, or who have one year of job experience, are not eligible.

Age limit18–28 years
ExperienceNot required (freshers can apply)
Pay range₹9,600 – ₹12,300 / Month
SalaryTrade Apprentice: Rs. 9,600 per month; Graduate Apprentice: Rs. 12,300 per month; Diploma Apprentice: Rs. 10,900 per month (or as per MSDE, GoI rates)
Basic PayRs. 9,600 (Trade); Rs. 10,900 (Diploma); Rs. 12,300 (Graduate)

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 710 posts

Post NameTotal
Trade Apprentices (ITI)516
Diploma Apprentices124
Graduate Apprentices70

Selection process

  1. 1Online registration and application on NAPS/NATS portal
  2. 2Walk-in and document verification at HRDC, Bhilai
  3. 3Shortlisting on academic merit (30% Class 10 + 70% ITI/Diploma/Degree)
  4. 4Medical fitness check by Govt. doctor
  5. 5Joining intimation by email

How to apply

  1. Check your eligibility, trade or branch and passing year in the notification.
  2. Register on the right government portal first:
    • ITI candidates: https://apprenticeshipindia.org/
    • Degree/Diploma candidates: https://nats.education.gov.in
  3. Keep an active email ID and mobile number valid for at least one year. All communication is by email only.
  4. ITI candidates: log in, go to Apprenticeship Opportunity, search by establishment name (SAIL BHILAI STEEL PLANT) and apply for your trade.
  5. Degree/Diploma candidates: log in to NATS, go to Establishments Requests, click Find Establishments, select Steel Authority of India Limited, Bhilai Steel Plant and apply for your branch.
  6. Fill in correct details and upload scanned copies of all mandatory documents.
    • Enter marks in percentage
    • Convert CGPA to percentage as per your board or university norms
  7. Make sure your bank account is DBT enabled and KYC verified.
  8. Submit before 20 October 2026 and print the filled application for future reference.
  9. Attend the walk-in on your scheduled date between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM at Room No 123, HRDC, Bhilai Steel Plant, Chhattisgarh 490001.
  10. For queries, contact the L&D Office on 9407987793.

Documents required

Academic Documents

  • Self-attested copy of Matriculation certificate (for date of birth)
  • Self-attested copy of Provisional Pass Certificate

Identity Documents

  • Self-attested copy of Aadhaar Card or Pass book (e-KYC validation mandatory)

Category Documents

  • Self-attested copy of SC/ST/OBC/PH certificate

Other Documents

  • Medical Fitness Certificate from a Govt. hospital
  • Apprentice registration copy from NAPS/NATS portal

Important notes

General Guidelines

  1. Read the full advertisement carefully for eligibility and selection details.
  2. Vacancies are indicative and may change at any time.
  3. BSP will not provide accommodation during training. Apprentices must arrange their own.
  4. BSP will not pay any travel allowance to applicants.
  5. BSP has no obligation to offer regular employment during or after the apprenticeship.

Medical Fitness

  1. Engagement depends on being declared medically fit as per the Apprentices Act, 1961.
  2. The medical certificate must be issued by a Govt. doctor, and the seal must show the doctor's medical registration number.

Application & Verification

  1. Applications are not accepted without registration and application on the portal.
  2. You are fully responsible for the information you provide.
  3. Incomplete or wrong applications after the last date will be rejected, with no further communication.
  4. Marks given in CGPA will be checked during document verification.

Management Rights & Communication

  1. Management can cancel the selection process at any time, and its decision is final.
  2. Management may fill or leave vacant any post depending on candidate availability.
  3. Joining date and venue will be sent by email only.

Canvassing Warning

  1. Canvassing of any kind will disqualify the candidate.

Frequently asked questions

What is the last date to apply for Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Bharti 2026?

The last date to apply on the respective portal (NAPS or NATS) is 20 October 2026.

How many vacancies are there in Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Bharti 2026?

There are 710 vacancies: 516 for Trade Apprentices, 124 for Diploma Apprentices and 70 for Graduate Apprentices.

What is the stipend for BSP apprentices?

Trade Apprentices get Rs. 9,600 per month. Graduate Apprentices get Rs. 12,300 and Diploma Apprentices Rs. 10,900 per month, or as per MSDE rates.

What is the age limit for Bhilai Steel Plant apprentice posts?

The age limit is 18 to 28 years as on 31 October 2026, with relaxation as per Chhattisgarh Govt. rules.

How are candidates selected for BSP apprenticeship?

Selection is by academic merit through a walk-in, with 30% weightage to Class 10 marks and 70% to ITI, Diploma or Degree marks.

Where do I apply for the BSP apprentice posts?

ITI candidates apply on apprenticeshipindia.org and Degree or Diploma candidates apply on nats.education.gov.in.

Can candidates from Gujarat apply for Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Bharti 2026?

Yes, all eligible Indian citizens can apply, including candidates from Gujarat.

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