IREL (India) Limited – Tradesman Trainee Recruitment 2026

# IREL Tradesman Trainee Recruitment 2026 – 131 Vacancies IREL (India) Limited, a Government of India Undertaking under the Department of Atomic Energy, has invited online applications from eligible Indian nationals for 131 Tradesman Trainee vacancies under Advertisement No. CO/HRM/36/2026. ## Vacancy Details | Post Name | Vacancies | |---|---:| | Tradesman Trainee (Fitter) | 93 | | Tradesman Trainee (Electrician) | 12 | | Tradesman Trainee (Instrumentation) | 6 | | Tradesman Trainee (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) | 20 | | **Total** | **131** | ## Educational Qualification - Fitter: ITI/NAC in Fitter trade with two years of relevant industrial experience. - Electrician: ITI/NAC in Electrician trade, valid statutory licence and two years of relevant experience. - Instrumentation: ITI/NAC in Instrumentation trade with two years of relevant experience. - Attendant Operator Chemical Plant: ITI/NAC in the relevant trade OR 12th Science with Chemistry as a subject and at least 50% aggregate marks, along with two years of relevant experience. Apprenticeship experience under the Apprentices Act, 1961, will be counted towards the prescribed experience. ## Age Limit Maximum age is 35 years as on 13 November 2026. Age relaxation: - SC/ST: 5 years - OBC-NCL: 3 years - PwBD and Ex-Servicemen: As per notification and applicable rules. - Other eligible categories: As specified in the detailed advertisement. Maximum age after applicable relaxation should not exceed 50 years. ## Salary and Benefits - Training period: One year. - Monthly training stipend: ₹34,200. - After successful training and absorption: W-3 pay scale of ₹22,000–₹88,000. - Approximate annual CTC after absorption: ₹6.5 lakh. Additional benefits include applicable allowances, medical facilities, leave encashment, PF, gratuity and other company benefits. ## Application Fee - UR/EWS/OBC-NCL: ₹826 (including GST). - SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women/IREL internal candidates: ₹354 processing fee. Payment must be made online through the prescribed payment gateway. ## Important Dates - Notification date: 24 October 2026 - Online application starts: 24 October 2026 - Last date to apply: 13 November 2026, 6:00 PM Written examination and skill test dates will be announced separately. ## Selection Process 1. Computer Based Test (CBT). 2. Trade Test / Computer Proficiency Test, as applicable. 3. Document Verification. 4. Pre-employment Medical Examination. 5. Character and Antecedents Verification. The final merit list will be prepared based on CBT marks among candidates who qualify the applicable skill test. ## Job Locations Vacancies are distributed across IREL units in: - Odisha - Kerala - Tamil Nadu - Andhra Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh Candidates can apply for only one trade and one unit/location. ## How to Apply 1. Visit the official IREL recruitment portal. 2. Complete registration using a valid mobile number and email address. 3. Fill in personal, educational and experience details. 4. Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents. 5. Pay the applicable fee online. 6. Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. **Official Website:** https://irel.co.in/