Freshers Chemistry Jobs at NLC India Limited Recruitment

Looking for a Freshers Chemistry Job in a Government of India enterprise? NLC India Chemistry Jobs 2026 offer B.Sc. graduates a paid apprenticeship route into the energy sector. NLC India Limited is inviting applications from BSc Chemistry graduates for 26 paid apprenticeship training slots. This NLC Recruitment 2026 opportunity offers a monthly stipend of ₹14,174 and 12 months of training at Neyveli and Chennai. Eligible candidates from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry can apply online until 9 November 2026.

About NLC India Limited

NLC India Limited is a Navratna Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Coal. The company operates in lignite and coal mining, power generation and other energy-related activities. Through its 2026 apprenticeship recruitment, NLC India Limited offers graduates an opportunity to gain practical training experience while receiving a monthly stipend.

Job Details

ParticularsDetailsOrganisationNLC India LimitedAdvertisement NumberL&DC/04/2026PositionGraduate (Non-Engineering) ApprenticeDisciplineChemistryQualificationB.Sc. ChemistryChemistry Training Slots26LocationNeyveli and RO-ChennaiMonthly Stipend₹14,174Training Duration12 MonthsApplication Deadline9 November 2026, 5:00 PM

Eligibility Criteria 

Candidates interested in this Freshers Chemistry Job apprenticeship must meet the following requirements:

  • Educational Qualification: Regular, full-time B.Sc. Chemistry degree from a UGC-approved university.
  • Year of Passing: Candidates who graduated in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 are eligible.
  • Age Limit: Applicants must have completed 18 years of age on or before 31 October 2026.
  • Region: Only candidates hailing from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are eligible.
  • Previous Apprenticeship: Candidates must not have previously undergone or currently be undergoing NAPS/NATS or PM Internship Scheme training at NLC India Limited or elsewhere.

Reservation

Reservation for SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwBD candidates will follow the Apprentices Act. Applicants seeking reservation must submit valid certificates in the prescribed Government format. OBC-NCL certificates must meet the notification’s validity requirements.

Selection Process

Selection for the Graduate (Non-Engineering) Chemistry apprenticeship will be based on marks obtained in the qualifying bachelor’s degree. Candidates with CGPA or grades must provide the equivalent percentage according to their university’s conversion procedure. If two candidates have the same percentage at the cut-off, preference will be given to the older candidate.

Monthly Stipend

Selected B.Sc. Chemistry graduates in these NLC India Chemistry Jobs 2026 will receive ₹14,174 per month during the 12-month apprenticeship. Of this amount, ₹6,150 will be paid by the Government through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. The apprenticeship is a training opportunity and does not guarantee permanent or temporary employment at NLC India Limited.

Documents Required

Applicants should prepare scanned copies of the following documents:

  • Recent passport-size colour photograph
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Transfer Certificate
  • SSLC/10th and HSC/12th mark sheets
  • B.Sc. Chemistry degree or provisional certificate
  • Semester-wise or consolidated mark sheets
  • CGPA/OGPA conversion certificate, if applicable
  • Community or disability certificate, if applicable
  • Ex-servicemen-related certificate, if applicable
  • Scanned signature

Candidates who completed their degree in 2026 but have not received their provisional certificate may submit the prescribed Temporary Provisional Certificate signed and sealed by their institution’s Principal.

Applicants must follow the file formats and size limits specified in the official notification.

How to Apply?

  1. Visit the official NLC India Limited website.
  2. Navigate to Careers → Trainees & Apprentices.
  3. Find Advertisement No. L&DC/04/2026.
  4. Select Apply Online (Trade and Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice).
  5. Complete the application for the Chemistry discipline and upload the required documents.
  6. Submit the online application before 9 November 2026, 5:00 PM.

Important Dates

EventDateOnline Application Started21 October 2026Last Date to Apply9 November 2026Tentative Selection List25 November 2026Tentative Joining Date2 December 2026

Application Assistance: 04142-215062

If you’re a recent B.Sc. Chemistry graduate looking for practical training experience, these NLC India Chemistry Jobs 2026 apprenticeship slots at NLC India Limited are worth considering. With 26 Chemistry slots and a monthly stipend of ₹14,174, eligible candidates can explore this opportunity to develop their professional skills. Check the official notification and apply before 9 November 2026.

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