CSPGCL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 245 Posts.
CSPGCL Apprentice Exam/Recruitment 2026 (for the apprenticeship training year 2026–27).
CSPGCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company invites applications for 245 Apprentice posts including ITI, Diploma & Graduate Apprentices. Apply from 20 Jan to 20 Feb 2026. Salary ₹9,600–₹12,300/month. Register on NAPS/NATS and apply via cspdcl.co.in.
CSPGCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 — Overview
Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Limited (CSPGCL) has released the apprentice recruitment notification for 2026 for a structured training program under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 245 apprentice positions are available for eligible candidates.
Important dates
- Notification released: 20 Jan 2026
- Application start: 20 Jan 2026
- Last date to apply: 20 Feb 2026 (Offline submission by post/hand delivery)
Vacancy & Training Details
Total Vacancies: 245 Posts
Distributed across different categories:
- ITI Trade Apprentices: 105 posts
- Graduate Apprentices: 85–85 posts (various streams)
- Diploma Apprentices: 55 posts (approx.)
Categories & Fields
ITI Trade Apprentices
- Electrician
- Fitter
- COPA (Computer Operator & Programming Assistant)
- Steno (English & Hindi)
- Welder
Graduate Apprentices
- Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, IT/CSE)
- General (B.Sc Chemistry, BCA)
Diploma Apprentices
- Mechanical, Electrical, Civil
- CSE/IT/Electronics fields
Training
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode: On-site in CSPGCL power plants & offices (locations like Korba East/West, Madwa, Machadoli)
Eligibility Criteria
1. Nationality / Domicile
- Must be a permanent resident of Chhattisgarh.
2. Educational Qualification
- ITI Apprentice: ITI certificate in relevant trade.
- Diploma Apprentice: Diploma in relevant engineering discipline.
- Graduate Apprentice: Degree (B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/BCA in a relevant field).
3. Portal Registration
- ITI: Must be registered on NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) with a valid 16-digit registration number.
- Diploma/Graduate: Must register on NATS (nats.education.gov.in).
4. Experience / Gap
- Not eligible if apprenticeship already completed or with more than one year of work experience.
- Graduate/Diploma should not have completed the qualification more than 5 years ago (as of 30 Apr 2026).
5. Age Limit
- As per Apprentices Act, 1961 (general age rules apply).
Stipend (Monthly)
| Category | Monthly Stipend (approx) |
| ITI Apprentice | ₹9,600 |
| Diploma Apprentice | ₹10,900 |
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹12,300 |
Selection Process
- Merit-based shortlisting on academic marks in qualifying exam.
- Interview may be conducted if required.
- Final list published on official CSPGCL website.
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline only
- Fill the application form (available in the official notification).
- Attach self-attested documents (marksheets, domicile, registration proof, etc.).
- Submit by post or hand delivery to:
Office of the Chief Engineer / Executive Director (Training)
Power Generation Training Institute (PGTI),
CSPGCL, Korba East, Distt – Korba (C.G.) – 495677
