SJVN Limited Apprentices Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 100 Posts

Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 100 Apprentices Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official SJVN website. The last date to submit the application form is 15-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the SJVN Apprentices 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.

SJVN Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

SJVN Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Graduate Apprentices - Total: 40 Posts

Technician (Diploma) Apprentices - Total: 25 Posts

Technician (ITI) Apprentices - Total: 35 Posts

Grand Total: 100 Posts

Note: In case if seats in any trade/discipline are not filled/remain vacant due to non-availability of eligible candidates, the same will be diverted to other trade/discipline.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

• Graduate Apprentices: Full time 4 years Bachelor degree in Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Information Technology) in relevant branch, from Institute/University recognized by AICTE
• Technician (Diploma) Apprentices: Full time 3 years Polytechnical diploma in Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Information Technology) in relevant branch, from Institute/University recognized by AICTE/Board of Technical Education of State
• Technician (ITI) Apprentices: Matriculation with regular full time ITI course in respective trade (Electrician/Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant/Fitter/Welder/Mechanic - Electronics Mechanic/Instrumental Mechanic) recognized by NCVT/SCVT

Essential Qualifications

• Candidates should be eligible with respect to age criteria and educational qualification as on closing date of advertisement (15/01/2026)
• All educational qualifications must be from institutes/universities recognized by AICTE/Board of Technical Education of State/NCVT/SCVT
• Result awaited candidates need not apply
• Candidates who have undergone apprenticeship training in SJVN need not apply
• Only candidates who are domicile of Himachal Pradesh are eligible to apply
• Candidates who have already been registered and got training under Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT)/National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) Portal will not be entertained

Desirable

• Candidates from Project Affected Families (PAF) and Project Affected Areas (PAA) of SJVN will be given preference - 25% of total seats are earmarked for such candidates with first preference to members of Project Affected Families
• Candidates will have to produce certificate issued from competent authority/Revenue Department/Panchayat and duly verified by concerned SJVN offices

Experience

• No prior experience required
• However, candidates who after completion of their education have undergone training or job experience of one year or more shall not be considered eligible for apprenticeship training
• If gap between declaration of result and commencement of training is more than Five (5) years, the candidate will be declared not eligible

Salary/Stipend

• Graduate Apprentices: ₹15,000/- Per Month
• Diploma Apprentices: ₹13,500/- Per Month
• ITI Apprentices: ₹12,500/- Per Month
• Training duration is One Year
• No extension of training and employment will be given after completion of one year training by SJVN

Age Limit (as on 15/01/2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years

Age Relaxations

• SC/ST Candidates: Upper age relaxed by 5 years (up to 35 years)
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Candidates: Upper age relaxed by 3 years (up to 33 years)
• PwBD Candidates (UR/EWS): Age relaxation up to 10 years (up to 40 years)
• PwBD Candidates (SC/ST): Age relaxation up to 15 years (up to 45 years)
• PwBD Candidates (OBC Non-Creamy Layer): Age relaxation up to 13 years (up to 43 years)

Application Fee

• General/UR/OBC Candidates: ₹100/-
• SC/ST/EWS/PwBD Candidates: Exempted (No Fee)
• Fee to be paid through Debit card/Credit card/Internet banking on e-recruitment portal
• Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstance

Important Dates

Selection Process

• No Interviews: There will be no interviews for selection
• Merit-Based Selection: Eligible candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of merit list formed on marks secured in examinations
• Weightage for Graduate Apprentice:
  • 20% weightage to 10th standard marks
  • 20% weightage to 12th/Diploma marks (whichever is higher, in case of both)
  • 60% weightage to aggregate marks in Engineering degree
  • Total: 100 marks
• Weightage for Diploma Apprentice:
  • 30% weightage to 10th standard marks
  • 70% weightage to Diploma in Engineering marks
  • Total: 100 marks
• Weightage for ITI Apprentice:
  • 30% weightage to 10th standard marks
  • 70% weightage to ITI marks
  • Total: 100 marks
• Tie-Breaking: In case of tie in total marks between two candidates, the one older in age will be considered senior for further selection process
• Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates shall have to produce all original testimonials/certificates at time of verification
• Medical Fitness: Candidate will have to produce certificate of medical fitness before joining
• Registration: Contracts with selected candidates will be registered under Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT)/National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) Portal

General Information/Instructions

• SJVN Limited is a Nav Ratna Public Sector Undertaking - A Joint Venture of Government of India & Government of Himachal Pradesh
• Apprenticeship training is under Apprenticeship Act, 1961
• CIN Number: L40101HP1988GOI008409
• Registered Office: Shakti Sadan, SJVN Limited Corporate Head Quarter, Shanan, Shimla 171006 (H.P.)
• Training duration is One Year
• Only domiciles of Himachal Pradesh are eligible to apply
• Candidates can apply for only one trade/discipline for which he/she is most desirous, based on qualification
• In case of multiple applications from a candidate, the latest one shall be considered as final and older application shall be rejected
• No extension of training and employment will be given after completion of one year training
• Candidates will have to make their own stay arrangements
• If any information/claim made by applicant is found to be false, candidature shall be cancelled and he/she shall be liable for prosecution
• Selection and deployment will be subject to detailed provisions of Apprenticeship Act
• All correspondence regarding call letter/offer of apprenticeship training shall be done through registered email and/or mobile phones only
• Candidates required to keep registered email and mobile phone active for at least one year from date of registration
• All information regarding shortlisted candidates and finally selected candidates shall be made available on official website www.sjvn.nic.in
• Call letters shall be emailed to candidates at registered email IDs - No separate call letters by post
• SJVN not responsible for any loss of e-mail/SMS sent due to invalid or wrong email ID/mobile phone number or delivery to spam/bulk mail folder
• Sole responsibility of downloading/uploading documents and downloading/printing call letters shall be that of candidate
• Any corrigendum/addendum/updates shall be made available on website www.sjvn.nic.in
• Decision of Management will be final & binding on all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, cancellation of selection process
• No correspondence will be entertained in this regard
• Filling up of seats is solely at discretion of management based on suitability of candidates

Reservation

• Reservation of seats for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS and PWDs will be as per provisions of Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and its amendments thereafter
• 25% of total seats earmarked for candidates from Project Affected Families (PAF) and Project Affected Areas (PAA) of SJVN with first preference to members of Project Affected Families

How to Apply

• Step 1: Visit SJVN official website www.sjvn.nic.in
• Step 2: Go to Career section on the website
• Step 3: Click on the relevant advertisement link for Apprenticeship Training
• Step 4: Before registering, ensure you have the following ready:
  • Valid e-mail ID and mobile number (which should remain valid for at least one year)
  • Personal details and educational qualification details
  • Debit card/Credit card/Internet banking details for payment of application fee ₹100/- (SC/ST/EWS/PwBD exempted)
  • Scanned copy of latest passport size photograph in digital format (.jpg or .jpeg file only, less than 500 KB size)
  • Scanned copy of signature in digital format (.jpg or .jpeg file only, less than 500 KB size)
• Step 5: Register on the e-recruitment portal with required details
• Step 6: Fill the online application form carefully with all required information
• Step 7: Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specifications
• Step 8: Select only ONE trade/discipline for which you want to apply based on your qualification
• Step 9: Pay application fee of ₹100/- through Debit card/Credit card/Internet banking (SC/ST/EWS/PwBD candidates exempted)
• Step 10: Review all filled information carefully before final submission
• Step 11: Submit the online application form
• Step 12: Take printout/save the confirmation page for future reference
• Step 13: Keep your registered email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process

Important Points for Application

• No other means/mode of application shall be accepted - only online applications through website
• Applicants advised to apply early enough to avoid last minute rush
• SJVN will not be responsible for network problem or any other problem in submission of online application
• No manual/paper applications will be entertained
• SJVN will not be responsible for rejection of application on account of application being incomplete, non-submission of application or payment or any delay in receipt thereof
• In case of multiple applications, latest one shall be considered as final and older application shall be rejected
• Photograph and signature must be in .jpg or .jpeg format only, less than 500 KB size
• Keep all original documents ready for verification if shortlisted
• Regularly check official website www.sjvn.nic.in for updates and announcements

SJVN Apprentices Important Links

• Apply Online: Click here
• Official Notification PDF: Click here
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