Nuclear Fuel Complex — Department of Atomic Energy
Cut-off Date: 16 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 30 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | — | 17 Sep 1996 to 16 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | — | 17 Sep 1996 to 16 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +3 yrs | 17 Sep 1993 to 16 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | +5 yrs | 17 Sep 1991 to 16 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | +5 yrs | 17 Sep 1991 to 16 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +10 yrs | 17 Sep 1986 to 16 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–30 Years (As on 16 Sep 2026)
The Nuclear Fuel Complex has issued an official recruitment notification for Apprentice (Diploma and Graduate), announcing a total of 106 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 24 August 2026 and closes on 16 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Diploma in Engineering or Graduate in Engineering and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-30 years (category-wise relaxation applicable), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 10,900 to INR 12,300 per month. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based shortlisting followed by a Walk-in-Interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 24 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
16 Sep 2026
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| Post Name | Apprentice (Diploma and Graduate) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 106 |
| Qualification | Diploma in Engineering or Graduate in Engineering |
| Age Limit | 18-30 years (category-wise relaxation applicable) |
| Salary | INR 10,900 to INR 12,300 per month |
| Application Fee | Not specified |
| Selection Process | Merit-based shortlisting followed by a Walk-in-Interview. |
The Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Hyderabad, under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), has invited online applications for the engagement of 106 Apprentices for the 2026-27 session. The recruitment covers both Diploma and Graduate engineering candidates under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
| Category | Total Posts | Stipend (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Engineering | 79 | INR 10,900 |
| Graduate in Engineering | 27 | INR 12,300 |
The selection process is merit-based. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Walk-in-Interview. No written examination will be conducted. Candidates must keep their registered email addresses active for communication regarding the interview schedule.
Interested candidates must apply exclusively through the NATS Portal using the Establishment Code: STLHDC000003. Ensure all personal, educational, and reservation details are accurate at the time of registration, as corrections are restricted.
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