Update (25 Oct 2026): IREL Official Recruitment Website, Detailed Recruitment Notification updated.
IREL (India) Limited has released a recruitment notification for 131 Tradesman Trainee posts. Candidates with relevant ITI, NAC, or 10+2 Science qualifications along with required experience may apply online. The online application window is open from 19 October 2026 to 09 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 09 Nov 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 09 Nov 2026 |
| Age, Qualification and Experience Cut-off Date | 09 Nov 2026 |
Application Fee
| UR / EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹826 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-servicemen / Women / IREL Internal Candidates | ₹354 |
Age Limit
| Maximum Age (UR/EWS) as on 09 Nov 2026 | 35 Years |
| Maximum Age After Applicable Relaxations | 50 Years |
| OBC - Non-Creamy Layer Relaxation | 3 Years |
| SC/ST Relaxation | 5 Years |
| PwBD - UR/EWS Relaxation | 10 Years |
| PwBD - OBC (NCL) Relaxation | 13 Years |
| PwBD - SC/ST Relaxation | 15 Years |
| Regular Employees of Government/Semi-Government/PSUs/Government Autonomous Organizations Relaxation | 5 Years |
| Eligible Jammu and Kashmir Domicile Candidates (1980–1989) Relaxation | 5 Years |
| IREL Internal Candidates Relaxation | 10 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Tradesman Trainee |
| Department | IREL (India) Limited |
| Total Vacancy | 131 |
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| Tradesman Trainee (Fitter) | 93 |
| Tradesman Trainee (Electrician) | 12 |
| Tradesman Trainee (Instrumentation) | 6 |
| Tradesman Trainee (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) | 20 |
Eligibility / Qualification
Relevant ITI / NAC in Fitter, Electrician (with valid statutory licence), Instrumentation, or AOCP, OR 10+2 Science with Chemistry and at least 50% aggregate marks (for AOCP), along with 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience
Mode Of Selection
- Computer Based Written Examination
- Shortlisting for the Skill Test in the ratio of 1:5 based on CBT merit
- Qualifying Skill Test / Trade Test or Computer Proficiency Test
- Document Verification
- Pre-employment Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official IREL website at www.irel.co.in.
- Open the recruitment announcement for Tradesman Trainee - Advertisement No. CO/HRM/36/2026.
- Read the detailed advertisement and application instructions.
- Select the relevant recruitment registration link.
- Complete registration using a valid personal email address and mobile number.
- Verify the email address and mobile number using the separate OTPs sent by the portal.
- Record the generated Application Sequence Number and password.
- Log in and complete the personal, communication, qualification and experience details.
- Select only one eligible trade and one IREL unit/location.
- Upload the required certificates, photograph and signature.
- Check all entered information using the Preview option.
- Complete final submission and pay the applicable application and processing fees online.
- Save the payment acknowledgement and download or print the submitted application form.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Detailed Recruitment Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| IREL Official Recruitment Website | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Tradesman Trainee?
The last date to apply is 09 Nov 2026.
What is the eligibility for Tradesman Trainee?
Relevant ITI / NAC in Fitter, Electrician (with valid statutory licence), Instrumentation, or AOCP, OR 10+2 Science with Chemistry and at least 50% aggregate marks (for AOCP), along with 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience
How many vacancies are there in Tradesman Trainee?
Total vacancies: 131.
How to apply for Tradesman Trainee?
Apply online through the official website on or before 09 Nov 2026.