ITI Apprentice, Engineering Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice

Who Should Apply ITI pass (NCVT/SCVT recognized) in applicable trades—2-year or 1-year programme completed before closing date. Engineering graduates (B.E./B.Tech/B.Pharm, 4-year full-time degree) in matching specializations. Diploma holders (3-year in relevant branch) or non-technical graduates (BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA, 3–4 year degree). Age and relaxation follow standard Government of India apprenticeship norms; verify exact upper age limit using the age calculator . HAL's apprenticeship scheme is open to all Indian citizens meeting the qualification threshold for their chosen category. ITI applicants must hold certificates from trades explicitly listed in HAL's notification—mechanical, electrical, electronics, welding, sheet metal, and instrumentation are typical. Engineering graduates must have their degree in disciplines matching advertised posts: Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electronics, Electrical, Civil, Production, or Computer Science. Diploma holders follow the same branch-matching rule as graduates. Non-technical graduates applying for administrative, HR, finance, or store management apprenticeships need a 3 or 4-year degree in any recognized stream. All candidates must be Indian citizens. Women are explicitly encouraged to apply. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/EWS) follow central government relaxation norms. No upper age cap is stated in the notification; confirm your age eligibility on the HAL portal during registration. Salary and Career Growth ITI Apprentice (2-year trades): ₹11,040/month gross stipend (~₹10,000 in-hand after statutory deductions). ITI Apprentice (1-year trades): ₹10,560/month gross (~₹9,500 in-hand). Engineering Graduate & Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice: ₹12,300/month gross (~₹11,100 in-hand after NPS ~10% and tax). Diploma Apprentice: ₹10,900/month gross (~₹9,800 in-hand). Apprenticeship stipends are not subject to the same deductions as regular employment, but NPS contributions (if applicable during apprenticeship) typically reduce take-home by 8–10%. Tax liability is minimal given the stipend brackets. After successful completion of your 1–2 year apprenticeship tenure, confirmed performers are often retained as trainees or junior officers on a permanent or contract footing, with salary jumping to Level 2–3 of the Government Pay Matrix (₹19,900–₹25,000+). Career progression into senior technical or management roles depends on post-apprenticeship qualification (higher diploma, additional certifications, or degree) and performance review. Use the salary calculator to estimate your in-hand earnings. How to Apply Visit the application portal: Open in your browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge recommended). Create or log in to your account: If first-time user, register with your email and mobile number. You will receive an OTP for verification. Select your apprenticeship category: Choose from ITI (2-year), ITI (1-year), Engineering Graduate, Diploma, or Non-Technical Graduate based on your qualification. Ensure your trade/branch is listed. Fill personal and educational details: Enter name, date of birth, gender, category (General/OBC/SC/ST/PwD/EWS), domicile state, Aadhaar, and email. Provide your 10th, 12th (or equivalent), and final degree/diploma pass year. Upload passport-size photo and signature: Photo must be 200×200 pixels, white background, clear face, .jpg/.png format, file size under 500 KB. Signature must be on white paper, scanned as .jpg/.png, under 200 KB. Use the image resizer to adjust dimensions before upload. Verify the form preview: Review all entered data, including category, trade/branch, and uploaded files. Correct any typos or mismatches. Pay application fee (if applicable): This recruitment has zero fee for all categories—no payment step required. Submit the application: Click 'Submit' once you confirm all details are accurate. The system will generate a unique application number. Download and save your acknowledgement: A confirmation email with your application number and acknowledgement PDF will be sent to your registered email. Download and print for your records. Note your application ID: You will need this number for all future correspondence with HAL and to check merit list status. Common Mistakes That Get Applications Rejected Wrong category selection: Applying as ITI Apprentice when you hold a diploma, or vice versa. The system auto-filters based on qualification; mismatched applications are desk-rejected. Photo/signature not meeting specs: Submitting photos with coloured background, hats, sunglasses, or off-centre cropping; signatures that are faint, in pen-and-ink style, or size-mismatched. The portal auto-rejects poor-quality uploads. Trade/branch mismatch: Selecting a trade (e.g., Electrical) when your ITI certificate is in Mechanical. Verify the exact trade name in your marksheet

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