IIIT Nagpur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 brings an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates and diploma holders to kickstart their careers and gain valuable industry experience. The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur (IIITN) has released an official notification for the engagement of Graduate and Technician Apprentices for the financial year 2026-27. This is a direct walk-in-interview drive, making it a straightforward process for eligible Indian nationals who completed their degrees or diplomas on or after April 1, 2021. If you are looking for a great learning environment with a monthly stipend, this 1-year training program starting in April 2026 is exactly what you need.
IIIT Nagpur Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Details
Organization
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur (IIITN)
Post Name
Graduate and Technician Apprentices
Advertisement No.
IIITN/ADMIN/APPRENTICE/2025-26/02
Total Vacancies
17 Posts
Job Location
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Official Website
www.iiitn.ac.in
IIIT Nagpur Apprentice Important Dates
Event
Date / Schedule
Notification Release Date
February 26, 2026
Application Start Date
Direct Walk-In (No prior online application required)
Last Date For Registration
N/A
Last Date For Fee Payment
N/A
Interview Date
March 12, 2026 (Thursday)
Reporting Time
9:30 AM (Interview runs from 10:30 AM to 2 PM)
Application Fee
Category
Fee Details
General / OBC / EWS
Nil (No fee mentioned for walk-in)
SC / ST / PH
Nil
Payment Mode
N/A
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
As per standard Apprenticeship Rules
Maximum Age
As per standard Apprenticeship Rules
Age Relaxation
Applicable for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS & PWD strictly as per Apprentices Act Guidelines
Master Degree in Library Science or B.Lib recognized by State/Central Govt. Passed on or after April 1, 2021.
General Stream Graduates
B.Sc, B.Com, or BA Degree recognized by State/Central Govt. Passed on or after April 1, 2021.
Graduate (AI Apprentice)
BE/B.Tech in CSE, IT, AI & ML, Data Science, HCI, Gaming Tech or related branches. Passed on or after April 1, 2021.
Technician Apprentices
Diploma in Civil or Electrical Engineering recognized by State/Central Govt (BE/BTech also allowed under BOAT guidelines). Passed on or after April 1, 2021.
(Note: Candidates who are currently undergoing or have already completed an apprenticeship are not eligible.)
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Vacancy Information
SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS / PWD
Specific seat counts are not listed, but reservations will be strictly followed as per the Apprentices Act Guidelines.
State-Wise Vacancy Details
State / Region
Eligibility Details
All India Eligibility
Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
Job Posting State
The posting and interview will be in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Details
Application Form
Prescribed Application Form downloaded from the advertisement, duly filled.
Valid ID Proof
Original AADHAR, PAN, Voter ID, Driving License, or Educational Institute ID.
Educational Certificates
Original mark sheets of all semesters (Total Marks/Marks obtained) and degrees.
Category Certificate
Current Year SC/ST/OBC/EWS caste certificate in Govt. of India format, if applicable.
Photocopies
One complete set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents.
Syllabus Overview
Subject / Topic
Details
Written Exam Syllabus
Not Applicable. Selection is based purely on a Walk-In Interview and merit.
Exam Pattern
Stage
Details
Mode of Selection
Offline Personal Interaction / Walk-In Interview.
TA / DA
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Walk-In-Interview.
Selection Process
Process Step
Details
1. Document Verification
Verification of original certificates and filled application forms on the interview day.
2. Personal Interview
Performance during the personal interaction at the IIIT Nagpur campus.
3. Final Merit
Final selection will be completely based on merit.
What is the walk-in interview date for IIIT Nagpur Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview for Graduate and Technician Apprentices at IIIT Nagpur is scheduled for March 12, 2026. Candidates must report to the IIIT Nagpur Permanent Campus by 9:30 AM for document verification and the interview process.
What is the monthly stipend for IIIT Nagpur Apprentices?
Graduate Apprentice Trainees receive a stipend of Rs. 9,000 (proposed revision to Rs. 12,300), while Technician Apprentices receive Rs. 8,000 (proposed revision to Rs. 10,900) per month for the one-year training period.
Who is eligible to apply for IIIT Nagpur Apprentice Vacancy 2026?
Indian nationals who completed their Degree (BA, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Lib, BE/B.Tech) or Diploma in Civil/Electrical Engineering on or after April 1, 2021, are eligible. Candidates currently undergoing or who have completed apprenticeship training elsewhere cannot apply.
How many total vacancies are available in IIIT Nagpur Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 17 vacancies, including 13 posts for General Stream Graduates, 1 for Library Science, 1 for AI Apprentice (CSE/IT), and 2 for Technician Apprentices (Civil and Electrical).
What is the application fee for IIIT Nagpur Apprentice 2026?
There is no application fee for any category (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, or PH) to participate in this direct walk-in-interview drive at IIIT Nagpur.
What documents are required for the IIIT Nagpur Apprentice interview?
Candidates must carry the filled prescribed application form, original educational mark sheets/degrees, a valid ID proof (Aadhar/PAN), category certificates (if applicable), and one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents.
Is registration on the NATS portal mandatory for IIIT Nagpur Apprenticeship?
Yes, if selected, candidates must register themselves on the NATS 2.0 portal (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme) as a student before officially joining the institute for the training program.
