HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Aircraft Division, Nashik has released two separate advertisements inviting online applications for engagement of apprentices for a period of 1 year under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The notifications cover Engineering Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices (272 posts) under the NATS Scheme and ITI Apprentices (355 posts) under the NAPS Scheme, taking the total vacancy count to 627 seats.
Both advertisements were issued on 14.08.2026, and the last date to submit the online application for both categories is 04.09.2026.
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HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
Training & Development Institute, HAL Nashik is conducting this apprenticeship engagement drive to provide one-year practical training to Engineering Graduates, Diploma holders, Non-Technical Graduates, and ITI-qualified candidates. There is no application or registration fee for either category. Candidates must first register on the respective government apprenticeship portal (NATS 2.0 or NAPS) before filling the HAL online application form.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Aircraft Division, Nashik |
| Post Names | Engineering Graduate Apprentice, Diploma (Technician) Apprentice, Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice, ITI Apprentice |
| Advt. No. | HAL/T&D/1614/2026-27/264 (Graduate/Diploma/Non-Tech) and HAL/T&D/1614/2026/265 (ITI) |
| Total Vacancy | 627 Posts (272 + 355) |
| Stipend | Rs. 10,560 – Rs. 12,300 per month (category-wise) |
| Notification Date | 14.08.2026 |
| Application Mode | Online only, through NATS 2.0 / NAPS portal and HAL application form link |
| Category | Apprenticeship Recruitment |
| Official Website | https://www.hal-india.co.in |
HAL Nashik Apprentice Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Publication of Advertisement | 14.08.2026 |
| Last Date of Application | 04.09.2026 |
| Physical Document Verification of Shortlisted Candidates | 2nd & 3rd Week of September 2026 |
| Publication of Shortlisted Candidates’ List | 4th Week of September 2026 |
| Joining Date | 1st & 2nd Week of October 2026 |
1. Engineering Graduate / Diploma / Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices
Check details below:
Engineering Graduates
| Branch | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Aeronautical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering | 8 |
| Computer Engineering / Information Technology | 8 |
| Civil Engineering | 12 |
| Electrical Engineering | 18 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Communication / Electronics / Electrical & Electronics Engg. | 18 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 55 |
| Chemical Engineering | 2 |
| AI & DS, AI & ML Engineer | 8 |
| Pharmacist | 4 |
| Total | 133 |
Qualification: 4-year B.E./B.Tech/B.Pharm degree in the respective branch from a recognized university.
Diploma / Technician Apprentices
| Branch | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Aeronautical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 5 |
| Computer Engineering / Information Technology | 4 |
| Electrical Engineering | 10 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Communication / Electronics / Electrical & Electronics Engg. | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 25 |
| Medical Lab Technician (DMLT) | 5 |
| Total | 61 |
Qualification: 3-year Diploma in the respective branch approved by the State Board of Technical Education & AICTE (Government-approved Diploma of minimum 1 year duration for DMLT).
Non-Technical Graduates
| Branch | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | 40 |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 20 |
| Bachelor of Science (Physics/Chemistry/Math/Statistics only) | 15 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | 3 |
| Total | 78 |
Qualification: 3/4-year degree in the respective discipline from a recognized university.
Registration portal: https://nats.education.gov.in (NATS 2.0), followed by filling the HAL online application form.
2. ITI Apprentices – 355 Vacancies (NAPS Scheme)
2-Year Duration ITI Trades (Stipend: Rs. 11,040/month) — 249 Posts
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 110 |
| Tool & Die Maker (Jig & Fixture) | 4 |
| Tool & Die Maker (Die & Mould) | 4 |
| Turner | 25 |
| Machinist | 22 |
| Machinist (Grinder) | 10 |
| Electrician | 35 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 8 |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 5 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 6 |
| Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic | 6 |
| Painter (General) | 10 |
| Aerospace Structural Fitter | 10 |
| Total | 249 |
Qualification: Completed 2 years regular ITI from NCVT or SCVT.
1-Year Duration ITI Trades (Stipend: Rs. 10,560/month) — 100 Posts
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Carpenter | 10 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 10 |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | 70 |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Qualification: Completed 1 year regular ITI from NCVT or SCVT.
ITI Total: 355 Posts (as notified in the advertisement).
Registration portal: www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in (NAPS), followed by filling the HAL online application form.
HAL Nashik Apprentice Eligibility Criteria (Common)
- Passing: Candidates must have passed their Degree/Diploma/ITI in the year 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026, and must possess the original/provisional passing certificate as on the date of application. Candidates with “Appearing” or “Result Awaited” status are not eligible.
- No prior apprenticeship: Candidates already registered as an apprentice elsewhere, or who have completed an apprenticeship in the same trade, are not eligible to apply.
- Portal registration mandatory: Candidates must register and obtain a Registration/Enrolment Number on the relevant portal (NATS 2.0 for Graduate/Diploma/Non-Tech; NAPS for ITI) and indicate it in the application form — applications without a registration number will be rejected.
- Nationality: Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
Reservation
| Category | Reservation Quota |
|---|---|
| SC | 10% |
| ST | 9% |
| OBC (NCL) | 27% |
| PWD | 4% |
| EWS | 10% |
Reservation is admissible as per the Apprentices Act 1961 / Government of India / HAL guidelines. For OBC candidates, a non-creamy layer and caste certificate in the Central Government format is mandatory; failing to produce this will result in the candidate being treated as General category. For PWD, disability must not be less than 40%. EWS candidates must produce a valid Income and Asset Certificate issued by a competent authority.
HAL Nashik Apprentice Stipend
| Category | Stipend (per month) |
|---|---|
| Engineering/Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 12,300/- |
| Diploma (Technician) Apprentice | Rs. 10,900/- |
| ITI Apprentice (2 or more years ITI trade) | Rs. 11,040/- |
| ITI Apprentice (1 year ITI trade) | Rs. 10,560/- |
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Merit List Preparation
- For Engineering Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate candidates: Merit score is based on the passing mark list/certificate.
- For ITI candidates: Merit score is calculated as 70% weightage to SSC (10th) marks and 30% weightage to ITI marks (marks of all semesters considered).
How to Apply for HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Step 1: Register on the relevant government portal:
- Engineering Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate candidates: register on https://nats.education.gov.in (NATS 2.0) with your education details and obtain the “Student ID/Enrolment ID”. Candidates who completed an Engineering degree after a Diploma must upgrade their profile to Engineering Graduate (higher qualification).
- ITI candidates: register on www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in (NAPS) with SSC (10th) and ITI education details and obtain a “Registration Number” (starts with A0XXXXX). Ensure your profile is 100% complete, including e-KYC.
Step 2: After obtaining the Student ID/Enrolment ID or Registration Number, open the HAL application form using the link/QR code provided in the official advertisement, and fill in all details accurately as per your documents. This form can be filled only once and cannot be corrected later.
Step 3: Submit the form. A confirmation message “Thank You! Your Form Submitted Successfully!” will be displayed, confirming successful submission.
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Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- SSC (10th) Certificate/Mark sheet
- Degree/Diploma/ITI Passing Certificate and all mark sheets (or consolidated mark sheet)
- Bank passbook (Aadhaar-seeded SBI savings account)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PWD), where applicable
- Medical fitness certificate from a certified Medical Practitioner (minimum MBBS) — required at joining
- Police Verification Report — required at joining
Only original scanned documents should be uploaded on the NATS/NAPS profile — mobile screenshots, internet result copies, or photocopies are not accepted.
Important Links for HAL Nashik Apprentice Vacancy
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Graduate/Diploma/Non-Tech Notification | Download Here |
| ITI Notification | Download Here |
| Apply Online (Graduate/Diploma) | Apply Link |
| Apply Online (ITI) | Apply Link |
| NATS 2.0 Registration | nats.education.gov.in |
| NAPS Registration | www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| HAL Official Website | www.hal-india.co.in |
FAQs
Q1. How many total vacancies are there in HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A total of 627 vacancies are notified — 272 for Engineering Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices and 355 for ITI Apprentices.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The online application window closes on 04.09.2026 for both categories; no form will be considered after the due date.
Q3. Is there any application fee?
No. Apprenticeship engagement is completely free of cost; candidates do not need to pay any registration or application fee anywhere.
Q4. What is the stipend for HAL Nashik apprentices?
Engineering/Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices get Rs. 12,300/month, Diploma (Technician) Apprentices get Rs. 10,900/month, ITI Apprentices (2+ year trade) get Rs. 11,040/month, and ITI Apprentices (1-year trade) get Rs. 10,560/month.
Q5. Where should I apply for HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate candidates must first register on https://nats.education.gov.in, and ITI candidates on www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in, before filling the respective HAL application form link provided in the advertisement.
Q6. How is the merit list prepared?
For Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate candidates, merit is based on the passing mark list/certificate. For ITI candidates, merit is calculated as 70% weightage to SSC (10th) marks and 30% weightage to ITI marks (all semesters).