The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has released the latest NIOT Recruitment 2026 notification for 30 Apprentice Trainee vacancies. Eligible Diploma and Graduate candidates looking for government apprenticeship jobs, engineering trainee opportunities, and latest central government recruitment notifications can attend the walk-in interview on 10 June 2026. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a prestigious research organization under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
NIOT Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) |
| Post Name | Apprentice Trainees |
| Number of Posts | 30 |
| Advertisement No. | NIOT/E&P/03/2026 |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Walk-in Date | 10 June 2026 |
NIOT Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Details
NIOT has announced 30 Apprentice Trainee vacancies across engineering and non-engineering disciplines. Candidates can apply according to their educational background.
- Technician Apprentice (Mechanical Engineering) – 3 Posts
- Technician Apprentice (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) – 3 Posts
- Technician Apprentice (Electronics and Communication Engineering) – 2 Posts
- Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical Engineering) – 3 Posts
- Graduate Apprentice (Civil Engineering) – 2 Posts
- Graduate Apprentice (Electronics and Communication Engineering) – 3 Posts
- Graduate Apprentice (Chemistry/Biology/Physics/Biotechnology/Marine Biology) – 14 Posts
- Graduate Apprentice (Computer Science/Computer Applications)
- Graduate Apprentice (Commerce, Accounting & Finance)
- Total Vacancies – 30 Posts
Educational Qualification and Age Limit
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the required qualification from AICTE, DOTE, or UGC-approved institutions.
- Technician Apprentice: Full-time Diploma in Engineering or Technology in the relevant discipline.
- Graduate Apprentice: Full-time Graduate Degree in Engineering, Technology, Science, Commerce, Computer Applications, or relevant discipline.
- Applicants must have completed their Degree or Diploma within five years from the date of qualification.
Age Limit
- Technician Apprentice: Minimum 18 Years and Maximum 24 Years.
- Graduate Apprentice: Minimum 21 Years and Maximum 26 Years.
- SC/ST Candidates: 5 Years Age Relaxation.
- OBC Candidates: 3 Years Age Relaxation.
- PwBD Candidates: 10 Years Age Relaxation.
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years Age Relaxation.
- PwBD (OBC): 13 Years Age Relaxation.
NIOT Recruitment 2026 Salary
Selected candidates will receive a monthly apprenticeship stipend as per Government of India apprenticeship guidelines.
| Post Name | Monthly Stipend |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹12,000 |
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹13,000 |
Out of the total stipend, a portion will be paid by the Government under the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme.
- Technician Apprentice: ₹4,000 paid through DBT.
- Graduate Apprentice: ₹4,500 paid through DBT.
Selection Process and Application Fee
Selection Process
The NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2026 selection process is simple and transparent.
- Walk-in Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Selection Based on Eligibility and Interview Performance
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| All Categories | No Application Fee |
Candidates are not required to pay any application fee for participating in the walk-in interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 08:30 AM |
| Interview Timing | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM |
How to Apply for NIOT Recruitment 2026?
Interested candidates should follow the steps below to attend the NIOT Apprentice Walk-in Interview 2026 successfully.
- Download and read the official NIOT Recruitment 2026 notification carefully.
- Verify educational qualification, age limit, and eligibility conditions.
- Prepare all required original documents and self-attested photocopies.
- Carry valid ID proof, educational certificates, and category certificates if applicable.
- Bring recent passport-size photographs for registration purposes.
- Reach the interview venue before the reporting time to complete registration formalities.
- Attend the walk-in interview on the scheduled date.
- Complete document verification as instructed by NIOT officials.
Documents Required
- Educational Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Diploma or Degree Certificate
- Government Photo ID Proof
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Passport-Size Photographs
- Self-Attested Copies of All Supporting Documents
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
NIOT Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for Diploma holders, Engineering Graduates, Science Graduates, and Commerce graduates seeking government apprenticeship jobs. Interested candidates should attend the walk-in interview with all required documents and take advantage of this valuable career opportunity.
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