The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has released the SAIL BSP Apprentice notification 2026 on September 30, 2026, on the official website, sail.co.in. SAIL has announced a total of 710 vacant posts across ITI trades and Diploma/Graduate disciplines. The notification includes recruitment details for each trade in the Bhiali Steel Plant.
The SAIL BSP Apprentice notification 2026 is published to recruit the most suitable candidates for the Apprentice roles in various trades based on their qualifications. Candidates must thoroughly go through the notification before filling out the application form online for details about each slot.
The SAIL BSP Apprentice 2026 application form link was activated on September 30, 2026, on the official website. Candidates can access the SAIL BSP Apprentice apply online link 2026 until October 20, 2026. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria to be qualified to apply for the mentioned roles.
The following table provides detailed information about the SAIL BSP Apprentice recruitment 2026
SAIL BSP Apprentice 2026 Recruitment
Particulars | Dates |
Conducting Body | Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP), Chhattisgarh |
Posts | ITI, Trade & Graduate Apprentice |
Vacancy | 710 |
Age Limit | 18 to 28 years |
Application Start Date | September 30, 2026 |
Application End Date | October 20, 2026 |
Application Mode | Online |
Walk-in Dates | October 27, 2026, to November 21, 2026 |
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The eligibility criteria for the SAIL BSP Apprentice 2026 are specified in the official notification. Candidates must be within the respective age limit mentioned for each group, with reservations for each category for all the mentioned vacant seats. The specified eligibility criteria are mentioned below.
Candidates must be within the age limit of 18 and 28 years
Candidates must have completed the qualifying examination as regular candidates only
Candidates must have passed the qualifying examination in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026.
Candidates must not have gone through another internship or a job experience of 1 year or more.
The recruitment body will activate the SAIL BSP Apprentice 2026 application form link from September 30, 2026, to October 20, 2026, at scl.co.in. Candidates can follow the steps below to fill out their application forms.
Visit the official India Apprentice website, apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
Register as a candidate
Log in using the credentials
Go to Apprenticeship Opportunity
Search for ‘SAIL BHILAI STEEL PLANT’
Click on ‘Apply’ for the desired trade
Steps to fill out the SAIL BSP Apprentice 2026 Application Form for Trade/Graduate Apprentices
Visit the official NATS website, nats.education.gov.in
Register as a student on the NATS website
Log in using the credentials
Go to Establishment Requests
Click on ‘Find Establishments’
Select ‘Steel Authority of India Limited, Bhilai Steel Plant’
Apply in the passed-out branch of engineering/discipline appearing on the portal.
The conducting body specified the SAIL BSP Apprentice 2026 selection process in the official notification. Candidates will be selected based on their percentage of marks on academic marks: 30% weightage to class X marks and 70% weightage to Degree/Diploma/ITI marks. The shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. Candidates must report to Room No. 123, HRDC, Bhilai Steel Plant, Chhattisgarh, 490001, on the following dates for the respective trades by 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Trade | Walk-in Dates |
Electrician, Multimedia & Animation Special Effects, Fitter | October 27 to 29, 2026 |
Woodwork Technician, HHK, Mason, Instrument Mechanic, Technician Mechatronics, Electronics Mechanic | October 30, 2026, to November 2, 2026 (except November 1, 2026) |
Manufacturing Process Control & Automation, Machinist, Turner, Welder, AOCP, Diesel Mechanic | November 3 to 5, 2026 |
ICTSM, Tool & Die Maker, LACP, Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Mechanic Refrigeration & AC, Central AC Plant Mechanic | November 6 to 9, 2026 (except November 8, 2026) |
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician, Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant (Hindi), Information Technology, Ceramic Technology, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science | November 10 to 12, 2026 |
EEE, Electrical, Mechanical/Mechatronics, Metallurgy, Electronics & Telecommunication, Automobile, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Instrumentation | November 13 to 16, 2026 (except November 15, 2026) |
Production, BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Sc Nursing, GNM, Diploma in Physiotherapy, DMLT, DRT, DXT, DOTT, DEO, Diploma in Pharmacy | November 17 to 21, 2026 |
Apprentice Category | Vacancies | Stipend |
Trade Apprentice | 516 | Rs. 9,600 |
Technician Apprentice | 124 | Rs. 10,900 |
Graduate Apprentice | 70 | Rs. 12,300 |
Important Links
Official Brochure | |
Official Website | |
Apply link for ITI | |
Apply link for Diploma/Graduate |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No. Bhilai Steel Plant does not provide hostel or residential accommodation during the 1-year training period.
No. The application process on the NATS and Apprenticeship India portals is completely free of cost for all categories.
Yes, eligible Indian citizens from any state can apply.