Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply for 710 Trade, Diploma & Graduate Apprentice vacancies. Check eligibility, stipend, age limit, dates, selection process and walk-in schedule.
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Introduction:
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) has released an official engagement notification for Trade, Technician (Diploma), and Graduate Apprenticeships for the training year 2026-27. Eligible Indian national candidates who passed their qualifying degree, diploma, or ITI course in regular mode between 2022 and 2026 can register on the respective apprenticeship portals and attend the scheduled walk-in verification sessions at Bhilai Steel Plant
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Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Overview:
organization name | Steel Authority of India Limited, Bhilai Steel Plant (SAIL BSP) |
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Post Name |
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Post Type | Apprentice Training / Apprenticeship |
application mode | Online (Portal Registration followed by Walk-in Verification) |
application fees | No Application Fee mentioned |
No Of Vacancy | Total 710 Vacancies |
education qualification | Trade Apprentices: Passed ITI in respective trade from a recognized institute. Graduate Apprentices: Degree in Engineering / B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com / BCA / BBA / B.Sc. Nursing in respective disciplines. Diploma Apprentices: Diploma in Engineering / Nursing (GNM) / Physiotherapy / DMLT / DRT / DXT / DOTT / D.Pharma in respective disciplines. Note: Must be regular candidates passed out in the last 5 years (2022 to 2026). |
selection process | Academic Merit based shortlisting via Walk-in Process (30% weightage to Class 10th marks + 70% weightage to Degree/Diploma/ITI marks) followed by Document Verification & Medical Fitness. |
age limit(as on 31.10..2026 ) | Minimum 18 years and Maximum 28 years category-wise relaxations applicable |
salary/ stipend | Trade Apprentices (ITI): Rs. 9,600 per month Diploma Apprentices: Rs. 10,900 per month Graduate Apprentices: Rs. 12,300 per month |
Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
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| Notification | 2026 |
| Online Portal Application Last Date | 20 October 2026 |
| Walk-in Process Starts | 27 October 2026 |
| Walk-in Process Ends | 21 November 2026 |
| Exam Date | No written exam mentioned |
| Joining Date | To be intimated through email |
The last date for applying through the respective portal is 20 October 2026.
Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Vacancy Details:
Bhilai Steel Plant has announced 710 Apprentice vacancies for the 2026–27 training year. The vacancies are divided into 516 Trade Apprentice (ITI), 124 Technician Apprentice (Diploma), and 70 Graduate Apprentice (Degree) posts.
A. Trade Apprentice – ITI: 516 Posts
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Electrician | 95 |
| Fitter | 80 |
| Multimedia & Animation Special Effects | 9 |
| Technician Mechatronics | 20 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 20 |
| Manufacturing Process Control & Automation | 25 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 35 |
| Machinist | 25 |
| Turner | 15 |
| Welder | 15 |
| ICTSM | 15 |
| AOCP | 15 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 15 |
| Tool & Die Maker | 10 |
| LACP | 10 |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 10 |
| Mechanic Refrigeration & AC | 20 |
| Central AC Plant Mechanic | 16 |
| Woodwork Technician | 10 |
| Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant (Hindi) | 10 |
| Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant (English) | 10 |
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician | 10 |
| Hospital House Keeping | 6 |
| Mason | 10 |
| Information Technology (IT) | 10 |
| Total | 516 |
Source: official Bhilai Steel Plant notification.
B. Technician Apprentice – Diploma: 124 Posts
| Branch/Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Ceramic Technology | 2 |
| Chemical | 2 |
| Civil | 10 |
| Computer Science | 5 |
| EEE | 5 |
| Electrical | 10 |
| Mechanical/Mechatronics | 10 |
| Metallurgy | 20 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication | 10 |
| Information Technology | 5 |
| Automobile | 5 |
| Electronics & Communication | 8 |
| GNM | 5 |
| Diploma in Physiotherapy | 5 |
| DMLT | 5 |
| DRT | 5 |
| DXT | 5 |
| DOTT | 2 |
| Diploma in Pharmacy | 5 |
| Total | 124 |
C. Graduate Apprentice – Degree: 70 Posts
| Branch/Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Ceramic Technology | 2 |
| Chemical | 2 |
| Civil | 5 |
| Computer Science | 2 |
| EEE | 2 |
| Electrical | 2 |
| Mechanical/Mechatronics | 2 |
| Metallurgy | 5 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication | 2 |
| Information Technology | 2 |
| Automobile | 2 |
| Electronics & Communication | 2 |
| Electronics & Instrumentation | 5 |
| Production | 5 |
| BA | 5 |
| B.Sc | 3 |
| B.Com | 5 |
| BCA | 5 |
| BBA | 5 |
| B.Sc Nursing | 5 |
| Total | 70 |
The Diploma and Degree discipline-wise figures are given in the notification on pages 1–2.
Total: 516 + 124 + 70 = 710 vacancies. This overall breakup is also independently reported in current recruitment coverage.
Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Exam Pattern:
Selection will be based on academic merit through the walk-in process.
The notification specifies:
- 30% weightage – Class 10 marks
- 70% weightage – Degree/Diploma/ITI marks, as applicable.
There is no written examination mentioned in the provided notification.
Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Important Direct Link:
Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Exam Tips Preparation:
- Ensure all academic marksheets and certificates match your registration details perfectly.
- Calculate your percentage accurately from CGPA as per board/university guidelines prior to verification.
- Keep an e-KYC verified bank account connected with DBT ready.
- Obtain a valid Medical Fitness Certificate issued by a Govt. Hospital doctor containing their medical registration number.
Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026- How To Apply?
- Step 1: Register as a candidate on the relevant portal (ApprenticeshipIndia portal for ITI; NATS portal for Graduate and Diploma holders).
- Step 2: Log in and search for establishment name “Steel Authority of India Limited, Bhilai Steel Plant”.
- Step 3: Apply for your respective trade or discipline on the portal before October 20, 2026.
- Step 4: Attend the Walk-in process on the assigned date between October 27, 2026 and November 21, 2026 at Room No 123, HRDC Bhilai Steel Plant, Chhattisgarh 490001 with required documents.
Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice Recruitment 2026- FAQs?
Q1: Is there any written examination for SAIL Bhilai Steel Plant Apprentice selection?
👉Ans: No, there is no written examination. Selection is based purely on academic merit (Class 10th and ITI/Diploma/Degree percentage weightage).
Q2: Who is eligible to apply for this apprenticeship training?
👉Ans: Indian candidates who completed their regular qualifying examination during 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible.
Q3: What is the last date to submit online applications on the portal?
👉Ans: The last date to apply on the respective NAPS/NATS portal is October 20, 2026.
Q4: Is hostel or accommodation provided during the apprenticeship training?
👉Ans: No, Bhilai Steel Plant does not provide accommodation or traveling allowance; apprentices must manage their own arrangements
Q5: Does completion of apprenticeship guarantee a job in SAIL Bhilai Steel Plant?
👉Ans: No, BSP has no obligation to offer regular employment during or after completion of the training
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