Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur, has released the official notification for the recruitment of Trade Apprentices under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. A total of 302 vacancies are available in multiple trades for one-year apprenticeship training. This is a valuable opportunity for ITI pass-outs to gain hands-on industrial experience in one of India’s largest public sector enterprises.
Eligible candidates who have completed their ITI (full-time regular course) in or after 2022 are invited to apply online through the NAPS portal from 21 May 2025 to 30 May 2025. Selection will be based on ITI marks and age preference.
SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Organization | Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – IISCO Steel Plant |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 302 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Training Location | Burnpur, West Bengal |
| Application Mode | Online (via NAPS portal) |
| Official Website | www.sail.co.in |
SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 20 May 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 21 May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 May 2025 |
SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
| Gen/OBC/EWS | Rs 0/- |
| SC/ST/Other | Rs 0/- |
SAIL Apprentice 2025 Vacancies & Qualification
| Trade Name | No. of Posts | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Electrician | 50 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Fitter | 52 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Rigger | 25 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Turner | 19 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Machinist | 20 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Welder | 50 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Ref. & Air Conditioning | 30 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 04 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Plumber | 08 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Computer & ICTSM | 31 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Draughtsman | 13 | ITI in relevant trade |
| Total | 302 | – |
Eligibility Note: Candidates must have passed ITI in or after 2022 from a government-recognized institute.
SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years (as on 20.05.2025)
- Upper Age Limit: Not specified; however, only freshers (i.e. those who haven’t already undergone apprenticeship training elsewhere) are eligible.
SAIL Apprentice 2025 Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Documents Verification
- Medical Test
SAIL Apprentice 2025 Stipend
- ₹7,000 to ₹7,700 per month (lump sum).
- Candidates must arrange their own accommodation and other logistics.
How to Apply for SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Candidates must first register as a student on the NAPS portal: https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
- After login, go to “Apprenticeship Opportunity” → “Find Establishment”.
- Select SAIL-IISCO STEEL PLANT, Burnpur (E03171900012).
- Apply for the relevant trade as per ITI qualification.

SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Important Links
| SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Official Notification (PDF) | Notification |
| SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Apply Online (NAPS Portal) | Apply Online |
| SAIL Official Website | SAIL |
