Last Date to Apply – 15 December 2025
By: Manjushaa Sinha
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Koraput Division—a premier aerospace organization under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India—has announced offline recruitment for engagement of Apprentices under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) and National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS). The opportunity is open to eligible Indian nationals from Odisha who have recently completed their ITI, Diploma, or Graduate qualifications in relevant technical disciplines.
Selected candidates will undergo one-year apprenticeship training in trades and engineering branches at HAL’s Training & Development Institute, Koraput, Odisha. Applications must be submitted in hard copy—either in person or via post—on or before 15 December 2025. Aspirants are advised to thoroughly review the official HAL notifications and ensure all required documents are enclosed before dispatching their application.
Job Overview – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Recruitment Title | HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 |
|---|---|
| Organization | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Koraput Division |
| Post Name | Trade, Graduate, and Diploma Apprentices |
| No. of Posts | Not Specified |
| Reference Numbers | HAL/KPT/KT/3-2/2025/68 (ITI), HAL/KPT/KT/3-2/2025/69 (Graduate/Diploma) |
| Training Scheme | NAPS (ITI) & NATS (Graduate/Diploma) |
| Application Mode | Offline (by post or physical submission) |
Important Dates – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Notification Date | 18 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 15 December 2025 |
Vacancy Details – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Apprentice Category | Disciplines |
|---|---|
| Graduate (Technical) | Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics & Telecom, IT, CSE |
| Diploma (Technician) | Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, IT, CSE, Chemical, Metallurgy |
| Trade (ITI) | Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, Welder, PASAA, Foundryman, Forger & Heat Treater |
Age Limit – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| General | Max 23 years as on 15.12.2025 |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | Relaxation of 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | Relaxation of 3 years |
| PWD | Relaxation of 10 years |
Salary Structure – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Stipend | As per Apprenticeship (Amendment) Rules 2025 |
|---|---|
| Other Benefits | Working lunch, hostel (subject to availability) |
Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification | Full-time ITI, Diploma, or Degree in relevant discipline from Odisha. Odisha state residency is a requirement |
|---|---|
| Passing Years | 2021 to 2025 (for Graduate/Diploma) |
| Other Conditions | No prior apprenticeship contract or work experience |
Category-Wise Breakdown – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| General | As per Govt. norms |
| OBC | As per Govt. norms |
| SC/ST | As per Govt. norms |
Application Fee – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| All Categories | No application fee |
|---|
How to Apply – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Mode | Offline submission by post or in person |
|---|---|
| Envelope Label | “NATS APPLICATION” or “NAPS APPLICATION” |
| Address | Chief Manager (Training), HAL Koraput Division, PO: Sunabeda, Dist: Koraput, Odisha – 763003 |
Essential Links – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Graduate & Diploma Apprenticeship Notification PDF | Download the official advertisement and application form for NATS-based Graduate and Diploma apprenticeships at HAL Koraput. |
| ITI Apprenticeship Notification PDF | Download the official notification and application form for NAPS-based ITI Trade Apprenticeship training at HAL Koraput. |
| NAPS Apprenticeship Portal | Register as a candidate and complete your profile for ITI-based apprenticeship training under the NAPS scheme. |
| NATS 2.0 Portal | Register as a student and update your academic profile for Graduate and Diploma apprenticeships under the NATS scheme. |
Documents Required
- 10th/HSC/SSC Marksheet
- ITI/Diploma/Degree Certificate and Consolidated Marksheet
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (PwBD, if applicable)
Selection Procedure
- Shortlisting based on academic marks (70% 10th + 30% ITI/Diploma/Degree)
- Reservation as per Govt. norms
- Document verification via email notification
- No TA/DA for appearing in selection process
Job Location
| Division | HAL Koraput Division |
|---|---|
| Address | Training & Development Institute, HAL, PO: Sunabeda, Koraput, Odisha – 763003 |
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Disclaimer: We strongly suggest applicants to verify the given information from credible sources such as the official website of the hiring organization. While we strive to provide accurate and timely updates, only the organization’s website should be treated as the final authority.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who can apply for HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Candidates from Odisha who have passed ITI, Diploma, or Graduate degrees in relevant disciplines are eligible.
2. What are the training schemes offered?
Training is offered under NAPS for ITI candidates and NATS for Graduate and Diploma holders.
3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit applications is 15 December 2025.
4. Is there any application fee?
No, HAL does not charge any application fee for apprenticeship recruitment.
5. What is the age limit for applicants?
Maximum age is 23 years for General category. Relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates.
6. How is the selection process conducted?
Selection is based on academic marks: 70% weightage for 10th and 30% for ITI/Diploma/Degree.
7. Will HAL provide accommodation?
Hostel accommodation may be provided to selected candidates, subject to availability.
8. Where should the application be sent?
Applications must be sent to Chief Manager (Training), HAL Koraput Division, PO: Sunabeda, Odisha – 763003.
9. Can candidates from other states apply?
No, only candidates from Odisha state are eligible for this recruitment.
10. What documents are required?
Applicants must submit mark sheets, certificates, Aadhaar, caste/EWS/PwBD certificates (if applicable).
11. Is prior work experience allowed?
No, candidates with one or more years of work experience are not eligible.
12. Will HAL offer employment after training?
No, HAL is not obligated to offer employment after completion of apprenticeship training.