IREL Tradesman Trainee Recruitment 2026 -

IREL Tradesman Trainee Recruitment 2026: IREL (India) Limited has released a recruitment notification for 131 Tradesman Trainee posts in Fitter, Electrician, Instrumentation and Attendant Operator Chemical Plant trades. Eligible ITI/NAC-qualified candidates with the prescribed work experience can apply online for these regular recruitment positions. The last date to apply is 09 November 2026.

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Company Name:

IREL (India) Limited (A Government of India Undertaking – Department of Atomic Energy)

About Company:

IREL (India) Limited is a Government of India undertaking under the Department of Atomic Energy and a Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Undertaking. The company operates mineral sand mining and processing facilities and rare earth extraction and processing plants at various locations across India. IREL produces important mineral products such as Ilmenite, Rutile, Zircon, Sillimanite and Garnet.

Positions:

Tradesman Trainee (Fitter)
Tradesman Trainee (Electrician)
Tradesman Trainee (Instrumentation)
Tradesman Trainee (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant)

Total Vacancies: 131 Posts

Job Location:

OSCOM, Chhatarpur, Odisha
Chavara, Kerala
Manavalakurichi, Tamil Nadu
RED, Aluva, Kerala
REPM, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
RETTP, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Candidates can select only one unit/location and one post/trade while applying. Selected candidates may be transferred to other IREL units, offices or project sites as per company requirements.

Salary:

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During Training: ₹34,200 per month consolidated stipend for one year.
HRA: Applicable as per company rules if company bachelor accommodation is not provided.
Medical facility for self and dependent family members as applicable.
After successful completion of training, candidates may be absorbed into the regular Tradesman post in W-3 Grade.
Regular Pay Scale: ₹22,000–₹88,000 per month, plus applicable allowances and benefits.
Approximate CTC after regular absorption: ₹6.5 lakh per annum, subject to posting location and applicable conditions.

Qualification:

1. Tradesman Trainee (Fitter)

ITI / NAC in Fitter trade.
Total Vacancies: 93

2. Tradesman Trainee (Electrician)

ITI / NAC in Electrician trade.
A valid statutory licence is essential.
Total Vacancies: 12

3. Tradesman Trainee (Instrumentation)

ITI / NAC in Instrumentation trade.
Total Vacancies: 6

4. Tradesman Trainee (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant)

ITI / NAC in Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) trade; OR
10+2 Science / Intermediate / Higher Secondary with Chemistry as one of the subjects and at least 50% aggregate marks.
Total Vacancies: 20

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience in a reputed industrial establishment is required for the respective trade. On-the-job training and apprenticeship training may be counted as specified in the official notification. For Attendant Operator Chemical Plant, experience must relate to the operation of chemical and allied process industries.

Age Limit:

Maximum Age: 35 Years as on 09 November 2026.

Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules:

OBC (NCL): 3 Years
SC / ST: 5 Years
Eligible PwBD candidates, Ex-Servicemen and other specified categories: As per official notification.

Application Fee:

UR / EWS / OBC (NCL): ₹826
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Women / IREL Internal Candidates: ₹354 processing fee, as specified in the notification.

Selection Process:

Computer-Based Written Test (CBT)
Trade Test / Skill Test, as applicable
Document Verification
Pre-Employment Medical Examination

The written test consists of Professional Knowledge and General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, Numerical Ability and English sections. The skill test is qualifying in nature, and final merit is based on written-test performance among candidates who qualify the applicable skill test.

Required Documents:

10th Certificate / Date of Birth Proof
ITI Certificate / National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC), as applicable
All relevant Mark Sheets
Experience Certificate
Valid Statutory Licence for Electrician trade
Aadhaar Card / Valid Identity Proof
Recent Passport-Size Photograph and Signature
SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / EWS Certificate, if applicable
PwBD / Ex-Servicemen Certificate, if applicable
Other documents prescribed in the official notification

How to Apply:

Visit the official IREL (India) Limited website.
Open the Careers section and find Advertisement No. CO/HRM/36/2026 for Tradesman Trainees.
Read the detailed notification and verify the eligibility and experience requirements for your selected trade.
Click the official online application link.
Complete the application form and upload the required documents.
Select only one eligible post/trade and one unit/location.
Pay the applicable fee and submit the application.
Save or print the application confirmation for future reference.

Important Dates: