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- Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited (HOCL) has released its Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for 30 training positions across Trade (ITI), Technician (Diploma), and Graduate (B.Tech/B.E.) categories. Eligible candidates who passed their qualification between 2022 and 2026 and are above 18 years can apply online through the NAPS or NATS portals from 26 May to 08 June 2026. The selection will be based on merit, followed by verification, test/interview, and medical fitness. This is a valuable opportunity for fresh technical graduates and ITI holders to gain one-year apprenticeship experience in a Government of India enterprise.
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HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
- HOCL is recruiting 30 Apprentice posts across 3 categories with ITI/Diploma/B.Tech qualification, last date 08 June 2026.
HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
- A total of 30 training seats are announced across 3 categories and 12 disciplines. The seats are distributed category-wise as per Government of India reservation directives for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD. The number of training seats indicated is based on existing requirements and may vary depending on future requirements. HOCL reserves the right not to fill the notified seats if need so arises.
- Category I - Trade Apprentices (ITI Holders) | Apply via: apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- Category II - Graduate Apprentices (B.Tech/B.E. Degree Holders) | Apply via: nats.education.gov.in
- Category III - Technician Apprentices (Diploma Holders) | Apply via: nats.education.gov.in
- Grand Total across all 3 categories: 30 Training Seats
- PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) - Categories Eligible
HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions. Only those who passed ITI/Diploma/B.Tech during the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 are eligible. The category/reservation claimed during initial online submission of application only will be considered; candidates cannot change category after submission.
HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Candidates must be above 18 years of age as on 01.01.2026. No upper age limit is specified beyond the standard eligibility. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates is as per Government of India directives.
HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
- There is no application fee for HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026. Application is completely free of charge for all categories.
HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Selection will be based on shortlisting through percentage of marks in the qualifying examination, followed by certificate verification, written test / skill test / interview, and medical fitness. Final provisional selection is in the order of merit/reservation, subject to medical fitness. Merely submitting an application or receiving a call letter does not confer any right to the applicant or constitute acceptance of candidature.
- Stage 1 - Shortlisting Based on Marks Percentage
- Candidates will be shortlisted in order of percentage of marks obtained in the minimum prescribed qualifying examination (ITI/Diploma/B.Tech as applicable to the respective discipline). Only marks entered in the application portal will be considered - if entered marks differ from the mark sheet uploaded, the application will be summarily rejected. For NATS portal applicants, percentage must be compulsorily entered in the "% of Marks/CGPA" column; if not furnished, candidature will not be considered.
- Stage 2 - Certificate Verification
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification of original certificates/documents. Candidates must bring original certificates as proof of age, qualification, caste, disability etc., along with self-attested copies. Call letters will NOT be sent by post - candidates will be informed by email or through publication on the HOCL website (www.hoclindia.com). Candidates should frequently check their email and the HOCL website for updates. Failure to produce original certificates will result in rejection of candidature.
- Stage 3 - Written Test / Skill Test / Interview
- Candidates who successfully complete certificate verification will be called for Written Test / Skill Test / Interview. Final provisional selection is in the order of merit/reservation from among those who successfully complete all stages, subject to medical fitness.
- Stage 4 - Medical Fitness
- Appointment of selected candidates is subject to medical fitness as prescribed in Clause 4 of the Apprenticeship Rules 1992 and amendments thereof, and also subject to verification of character and antecedents and verification of caste/disability certificates as applicable.
How to Apply for HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Candidates must apply exclusively through the respective portal based on their qualification category. No applications through any other method or platform will be considered.
- For Trade Apprentices (ITI Holders) - Apply via NAPS Portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in):
- For candidates already enrolled on NAPS portal: Login with User ID & Password → Click Apprenticeship Opportunities → Choose Course, Location → Type Establishment Name "Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited" → Search (Establishment Code: E07203200009) → List of trades will be displayed → Click Apply against the respective trade.
- For candidates not yet enrolled on NAPS portal: Go to https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/ → Click Enroll under "Candidate" → Complete Registration (Qualification Certificate, Govt ID Proof, Bank Passbook, Photo, Resume required) → Complete Aadhaar verification → A unique Enrollment Number will be generated after MSDE verification (wait at least 1 day) → Then follow the steps above to apply.
- For Graduate & Technician Apprentices (B.Tech/Diploma) - Apply via NATS Portal (nats.education.gov.in):
- For candidates already registered on NATS portal: Login with User ID & Password → Search "Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited" under "Apply against advertised vacancies" or "Apply against yearly requirements" → Click Apply (status will show as "applied").
- For candidates not yet registered on NATS portal: Go to https://nats.education.gov.in → Click Student → Click Student Register → Complete application form (Qualification Certificate, Govt ID Proof, Bank Passbook, Photo, Resume required) → A unique Enrollment Number will be generated → Login and apply as above.
- Documents Required for Portal Registration (Both Portals):
- Qualification Certificate (ITI/Diploma/B.Tech mark sheet and certificate)
- Government ID Proof
- Aadhaar card (mandatory for NAPS portal - Aadhaar verification required)
- Bank Passbook (for stipend disbursement)
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Resume / CV
- Documents to be Produced at Certificate Verification / Written Test / Skill Test / Interview:
- Original certificates and mark sheets of qualifying examination (ITI/Diploma/B.Tech) - plus self-attested copies
- Date of Birth proof (original + self-attested copy)
- Caste certificate in prescribed Government of India format for SC/ST/OBC candidates (only GOI prescribed formats accepted)
- OBC Non-Creamy Layer declaration (Performa-III) in addition to OBC certificate
- EWS Income & Asset Certificate (Annexure-I format) for EWS candidates
- Disability Certificate (Form-V for single disability / Form-VI for multiple disabilities, UDID/Certificate No.) for PwBD candidates
- Equivalency Certificate from competent authority (if qualification is equivalent to prescribed qualification)
- CGPA to percentage conversion proof from University/Institute (if applicable)
- Any other document relevant to the category/reservation claimed
- For NAPS portal queries: Contact RI Centres / RDSDE Trivandrum or check Candidate User Manual from the "Get Started Menu" on the portal homepage.
- For NATS portal queries: Contact Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT), Southern Region, Chennai via email: [email protected]
- Apply Online (Trade Apprentices - ITI): https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/ | Establishment Code: E07203200009
- Apply Online (Graduate & Technician Apprentices): https://nats.education.gov.in
- For any further clarification: Email [email protected] | All amendments/modifications to this advertisement will be given on HOCL's website only.
Important Instructions for HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- Upon completion of the Apprenticeship period, HOCL shall have no obligation to offer employment to any apprentice, nor can an apprentice claim the right for employment on the grounds of completion of Apprenticeship.
- Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing Apprenticeship Training under the Apprentices Act in any Government, Public Sector, or Private Organisation are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply. Such candidature, if discovered at any stage, will be cancelled.
- Applications must be submitted exclusively through the respective portal - NAPS (for ITI holders) or NATS (for Diploma/B.Tech holders). Applications through any other method or platform will not be considered.
- The category/reservation claimed during the initial online submission of the application only will be considered. Candidates must produce the relevant certificate in prescribed GOI format at document verification; failing which, their reservation claim will not be considered and they will be treated as Unreserved.
- Candidates must ensure marks are entered correctly in the portal. Difference between entered marks and mark sheet uploaded will result in summary rejection of application.
- For NATS portal applicants: percentage of marks in qualifying examination must be compulsorily entered in the "% of Marks/CGPA" column. If not furnished, candidature will not be considered.
- Call letters for certificate verification/written test/skill test/interview will NOT be sent by post. Candidates will be informed by email or through publication on the HOCL website (www.hoclindia.com). Candidates must frequently check their email and the HOCL website for updates.
- No travel expenses are admissible during the apprenticeship training period or the selection process.
- Accommodation will be provided if available as per company policy; subsidized canteen facility is available during office hours only.
- If at any stage any information furnished is found to be false/incorrect or there has been suppression of facts, the candidate shall not be considered for selection and candidature/appointment will be cancelled without notice.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- Only Indian Nationals need to apply.
- The number of training seats indicated may vary depending on future requirements. HOCL reserves the right to restrict/alter/cancel/modify the recruitment process if need so arises.
- Any legal proceedings arising out of this advertisement can be instituted only in the Courts/Tribunals/Forums at Ernakulam, which shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction.
- Any amendment, modification, or addition to this advertisement will be given on HOCL's website only - candidates should check www.hoclindia.com regularly.
HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
- Apply Online - Trade Apprentice (ITI / NAPS Portal): Click here (Establishment Code: E07203200009)
- Apply Online - Graduate & Technician Apprentice (NATS Portal): Click here
- Official Notification PDF - Trade Apprentice (ITI): Click here
- Official Notification PDF - Graduate & Technician Apprentice: Click here
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Q2. What are the important dates for HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
- The apprenticeship notifications are dated 22 May 2026, and the online application window is open from 26 May 2026 to 08 June 2026. Candidates must complete portal registration (NAPS/NATS) and submit their application within this period; applications after the last date will not be accepted.
Q5. What is the eligibility criteria for HOCL Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentices?
- For Trade Apprentices, candidates must have a full-time ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in the relevant trade with the required minimum percentage and must have passed in the specified years. For Technician Apprentices and Graduate Apprentices, candidates must hold a Diploma or B.Tech/B.E. degree in relevant engineering disciplines with prescribed minimum marks and must have passed in the eligible passing years (recent batches only).
Q6. What is the age limit for HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
- Candidates must have completed 18 years of age as on the cut-off date mentioned in the notification. There is no specific upper age limit stated for these apprenticeships, but age relaxation for reserved categories is applicable as per Government of India rules wherever mentioned.
Q9. Is there any application fee for HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
- No, there is no application fee for any category of candidates applying for HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026. Registration and application through NAPS/NATS and participation in the selection process are completely free of cost.
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