TN Motor Vehicles Maintenance Department Recruitment 2025
The Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Maintenance Department (TNMVMD) invites online applications for Graduate and Diploma Apprenticeship positions in Chennai. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering and diploma holders seeking one-year apprenticeship training under the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act 1973. Interested candidates should apply online before the deadline.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Eligibility | Training Duration | Location |
| Graduate Apprentices | Degree in Engineering/Technology (Full-time, Relevant Discipline) from a Statutory University or Institution recognized by the State or Central Government | 1 Year | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentices | Diploma in Engineering/Technology (Full-time, Relevant Discipline) from a recognized State Council/Board or University | 1 Year | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Overview
- Organization: Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Maintenance Department (TNMVMD)
- Post Name: Graduate & Diploma Apprentice
- No of Posts: 79
- Job Category: State Govt Apprenticeship Program
- Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Application Mode: Online (nats.education.gov.in)
- Official Notification Release Date: 16.09.2025
- Online Application Start Date: 16.09.2025
- Last Date to Apply: 16.10.2025
- Shortlisted List Declaration: 25.10.2025
- Certificate Verification (Tentative): First week of November 2025
- Duration of Apprenticeship: 1 year (as per Apprenticeship Act)
Eligibility Criteria
Graduate Apprentices
- Degree in Engineering or Technology (Full Time) granted by a Statutory University/recognized Institution.
- Graduate examination of Professional Bodies recognized as equivalent.
Technician (Diploma) Apprentices
- Diploma in Engineering or Technology (Full Time) from State Council or recognized University.
- Equivalent diploma as recognized by State/Central Government.
Age Limit
As per Apprenticeship Rules.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on percentage of marks in basic qualification.
- Intimation sent via registered email.
- Shortlisted candidates must appear for Certificate Verification at TNMVMD, Chennai.
Application Fee
No Application Fee.
How to Apply
For New Candidates (First Enrollment on NATS)
- Visit https://nats.education.gov.in
- Click ‘Student’ → ‘Student Register’ and complete the form.
- Obtain a 12-digit Enrollment Number after completing enrollment.
For Registered Candidates
- Login with registered email and password.
- Go to “Apply against advertised vacancies” & search “TAMIL NADU MOTOR VEHICLES MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT”.
- Click ‘Apply’ - status will show as “applied”.
Important:
- Upload B.E/B.Tech/Diploma Provisional Certificate or Mark Sheet.
- Enter percentage of marks / CGPA x 10 as required on the portal.
- Incomplete mark details will lead to rejection.
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 16.09.2025 |
| Application Start | 16.09.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16.10.2025 |
| Shortlisted List Declaration | 25.10.2025 |
| Certificate Verification | Nov 2025 (Tentative) |
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TNMVMD Apprentice Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply online for TNMVMD Apprentices 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply online is 16-09-2025.
2. What is the last online apply date for TNMVMD Apprentices 2025?
Ans: Last online apply date is 16-10-2025.
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for TNMVMD Apprentices 2025?
Ans: B.Tech/B.E, Diploma
4. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for TNMVMD Apprentices 2025?
Ans: As per Apprenticeship Rules.
5. How many vacancies are being recruited by TNMVMD Apprentices 2025?
Ans: Total 79 Vacancies.
