Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Trade Apprentice (Fitter) and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 200 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Trade Apprentice (Fitter) and other Posts are open. The last date to apply is 19 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their application well before the deadline.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Trade Apprentice (Fitter) and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
IGCAR – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice (Fitter) | 46 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Turner) | 7 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Machinist) | 10 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Electrician) | 22 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance) | 1 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Electronic Mechanic) | 15 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Instrument Mechanic) | 18 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Draughtsman Mechanical) | 12 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning) | 9 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Plumber) | 2 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Welder Gas & Electric) | 14 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Horticulture Assistant) | 3 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Wood Work Technician, Carpenter) | 4 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Mason, Civil Mistry) | 4 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Book Binder) | 1 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (PASAA) | 19 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Photography) | 1 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Trade Apprentice (Process Plant Operator) | 12 | Rs.10560-11040/- | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Vacancies: | 200 |
IGCAR Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for IGCAR Trade Apprentice (Fitter) and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice (Fitter) | ITI pass in Fitter |
| Trade Apprentice (Turner) | ITI pass in Turner |
| Trade Apprentice (Machinist) | ITI pass in Machinist OR Machinist (Grinder) |
| Trade Apprentice (Electrician) | ITI pass in Electrician OR Wireman |
| Trade Apprentice (Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance) | ITI pass in Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance |
| Trade Apprentice (Electronic Mechanic) | ITI pass in Electronic Mechanic |
| Trade Apprentice (Instrument Mechanic) | ITI pass in Instrument Mechanic |
| Trade Apprentice (Draughtsman Mechanical) | ITI pass in Draughtsman (Mechanical) |
| Trade Apprentice (Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning) | ITI pass in Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning |
| Trade Apprentice (Plumber) | ITI pass in Plumber |
| Trade Apprentice (Welder Gas & Electric) | ITI pass in Welder |
| Trade Apprentice (Horticulture Assistant) | ITI pass in Horticulture |
| Trade Apprentice (Wood Work Technician, Carpenter) | ITI pass in Wood Work Technician, Carpenter |
| Trade Apprentice (Mason, Civil Mistry) | ITI pass in Mason (Building Constructor) |
| Trade Apprentice (Book Binder) | ITI pass in Book Binder |
| Trade Apprentice (PASAA) | ITI pass in Computer Operator and Programming Assistant |
| Trade Apprentice (Photography) | ITI pass in Photography |
| Trade Apprentice (Process Plant Operator) | ITI pass in Process Plant Maintenance OR Operator Chemical Plant |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research for Trade Apprentice (Fitter) and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice (Fitter) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Turner) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Machinist) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Electrician) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Mechanical Machine Tool Maintenance) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Electronic Mechanic) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Instrument Mechanic) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Draughtsman Mechanical) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Plumber) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Welder Gas & Electric) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Horticulture Assistant) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Wood Work Technician, Carpenter) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Mason, Civil Mistry) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Book Binder) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (PASAA) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Photography) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
| Trade Apprentice (Process Plant Operator) | Min 18 to Max 24 years |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Trade Apprentice (Fitter) and other Posts will be carried out through Shortlisting based on ITI Marks. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for IGCAR Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from igcar.gov.in before 19 August 2026.