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MDL Trade Apprentice — MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 495 Seats Across 18 Trades, Apply Online by 1 July

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Job Details

Vacancies

Qualification

. Passed8thStandard (under 10+2 system) with Science and Mathematics.. General / OBC / SEBC / EWS / Divyang / AFC: Minimum50% aggregate marks.. SC / ST: Passing class only.. Higher-qualified candidates may apply but eligibility will be based on 8th Standard marks only.. ITI-passed candidates are NOT eligible for Group C.. Eligibility for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 depends on the group applied for - Group A, B, or C - and is assessed based on educational qualification marks as on01 October 2026. ITI-passed candidates are not eligible for Group A and Group C; if discovered at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled without notice.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
PH / Ex-Servicemen	Free

Recruitment Timeline

Application Start11 Jun 2026

Application End1 Jul 2026

Exam Date25 Jul 2026

Official Links

Official Notification

How to Apply

Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Download Official Notification
Check your eligibility — age limit, qualification, and category requirements.
Keep your documents ready — photo, signature, certificates, and ID proof.
Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
Visit the official application portal and complete the form.
Take a printout of the submitted application for your records.

Last date to apply: 1 Jul 2026

Additional Information

Age Limit Raw

Eligibility Text

Eligibility for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 depends on the group applied for - Group A, B, or C - and is assessed based on educational qualification marks as on01 October 2026. ITI-passed candidates are not eligible for Group A and Group C; if discovered at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled without notice.

Eligibility Items

Passed8thStandard (under 10+2 system) with Science and Mathematics.
General / OBC / SEBC / EWS / Divyang / AFC: Minimum50% aggregate marks.
SC / ST: Passing class only.
Higher-qualified candidates may apply but eligibility will be based on 8th Standard marks only.
ITI-passed candidates are NOT eligible for Group C.

Age Table

Group	Age Limit
Group A	15 to 19 years
Group B