Hindustan Copper (HCL) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 47 Trade Apprentice Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official HCL website. In this article, you’ll find the HCL Trade Apprentice Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
HCL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
HCL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualifications: Passed 10th / Matric exam under 10+2 system of education or its equivalent
- Essential qualifications: The candidate must possess requisite qualification as listed in the above table as on cut-off date. The candidate must be ITI passed from the respective trade for applying against Sl. No. 3 to 10. In case of Sl. No. 1 & 2, the candidate must be 10th pass.
- Experience: The candidates who have passed ITI in 2024 and prior to the year 2024 will have to produce an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper sworn-in before a Magistrate or Notary Public to the effect that they have neither undergone apprenticeship training from anywhere earlier nor have taken employment anywhere.
Salary/Stipend
- Stipend - As admissible under the rules.
Age Limit (as on 04-02-2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
- A relaxation of 5 years is admissible for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates in the upper age limit. All govt. guidelines on the matter will be observed.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- The candidates will be selected on the basis of merit based on their marks obtained in ITI & 10th. A weightage of 30% to marks scored in relevant trade in ITI & a weightage of 70% shall be given to marks scored in 10th board. In case where no ITI is required [Like in the trades of Blaster (Mines) & Driver Cum Mechanic (LMV)], 100% weightage will be given to marks scored in 10th Board. If two or more candidates secure equal marks while preparing merit list, then the candidate of higher age will be considered.
- Engagement of selected trade apprentices is subject to his / her being declared medically fit as per the requirement of the Company i.e. HCL.
General Information/Instructions
- In case of CGPA in 10th / Matric exam it will be converted to equivalent percentage by multiplying CGPA with 9.5 while calculating the merit.
- Any amendment or update on this shall be communicated only through company website www.hindustancopper.com. Hence please keep on visiting the website from time to time for any update in future.
- The company reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of seats as per requirement.
- The candidature of applicant would be provisional and subject to subsequent verification of certificates and testimonials. In case, it is detected at any stage of engagement or thereafter, that a candidate does not fulfill the eligibility norms and or/ that he has furnished any incorrect / false information / fake certificate / fabricated documents or has suppressed any material fact, his / her candidature will stand cancelled.
- This is only an opportunity for getting trained for improving employability of the candidates and there is no scope for employment in HCL/MCP after completion of apprenticeship training nor can an apprentice claim right of employment on the grounds of completion of apprenticeship.
- The decision of The Management will be final and binding on all candidates on all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the applications, mode of selection, cancellation of selection process etc. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
How to Apply
- Candidates are advised to carefully read the full advertisement for details of educational qualifications and other eligibility criteria.
- Candidates are advised to register as a Trade Apprentice online in the following portals
- Interested Candidates have to appear and register themselves in the Rozgar Mela. Further candidates are required to register themselves and get it approved in advance in National Apprenticeship promotion Scheme (NAPS) web Portal[](https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in).
HCL Trade Apprentice Important Links
