NICL Graduate Apprentices Recruitment 2026
Core Information Sheet
Important Dates
| Apply Starts: | 4/11/2026 |
| Last Date: | 18/11/2026 |
| Fee Payment: | N/A |
| Exam Date: | Announced |
Application Fees
| General / OBC: | ₹0 |
| EWS: | ₹0 |
| SC / ST: | ₹0 |
| Female: | ₹0 |
Age Limitation
| Min Age: | 21 Years |
| Max Age: | 30 Years |
| Relaxations:3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 5 years for SC/ST, and up to 10–15 years for PwBD categories as per government rules. | |
Age Eligibility Check for NICL Graduate Apprentices Recruitment 2026
Calculate your precise age and check relaxation criteria across General, OBC, SC/ST, and PwD categories.
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Base: 30 Yrs + 0 Yrs (UR)
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Post Wise Vacancies & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Specific Eligibility Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 200 |
Selection Process
Merit-Based Shortlisting: Selection is strictly based on the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying graduation degree examination. There is no written test or interview.
Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be notified via their registered email IDs for verification of original certificates.
Vacancy & Eligibility
State-Wise Vacancy Distribution (Total: 200 Posts)
Assam: 30 Posts
Gujarat: 22 Posts
Chhattisgarh: 20 Posts
Rajasthan: 20 Posts
Uttar Pradesh: 14 Posts
Madhya Pradesh: 12 Posts
Punjab: 12 Posts
Jharkhand: 10 Posts
Karnataka: 10 Posts
Kerala: 10 Posts
Maharashtra: 10 Posts
Uttarakhand: 10 Posts
West Bengal: 10 Posts
Tamil Nadu: 10 Posts
Educational Qualifications
- Essential Qualification: Regular, full-time Graduation Degree in any discipline from a university or institution recognized by AICTE, DOTE, or UGC.
- Completion Deadline: Must have passed and possessed the final degree certificate by 1 April 2026.
- Exclusions: Postgraduates, integrated postgraduate degree holders, and candidates with 1 year or more of work experience or prior/ongoing apprenticeship training are not eligible.
Important Documents Required
Graduation Degree Certificate / Provisional Certificate & Consolidated Marksheet.
Aadhaar Card.
Active Bank Passbook in the candidate's name.
Latest Passport-Size Photograph.
Caste / Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) or PwBD Certificate, if applicable.
Exam Pattern & Overview
- Note: There is no written test or syllabus. Selection depends entirely on academic merit calculated from graduation scores.
How to Apply Steps
Visit the official National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at nats.education.gov.in.
New users must click on Student -> Regular Student -> Student Registration, fill out the form to get your 12-digit Enrollment Number, and complete your profile to 100%.
Log in using your registered Email ID and Password.
Go to "Apply against advertised vacancies" and search for "NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD" (Establishment ID: EWBPNC096867).
Click on Apply and verify that your application status shows as "Applied".
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Recruitment FAQs
Q.Q1. How many vacancies are announced for NICL Graduate Apprentices 2026?
A total of 200 apprenticeship positions have been announced across 14 states.
Q.Q2. What are the start and end dates for online applications?
The online window is open from 4 November 2026 to 18 November 2026.
Q.Q3. Is there an application fee?
No, application submission is completely free for all candidates.
Q.Q4. What is the monthly stipend provided?
Selected apprentices will receive a consolidated monthly stipend of ₹15,000.
Q.Q5. Can postgraduate candidates apply?
No, candidates holding postgraduate degrees or integrated postgraduate courses are ineligible.
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