The Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Limited (CSPGCL) has officially released the CSPGCL Apprentice Notification 2026 on 20th January 2026. CSPGCL has announced 245 vacancies for the Apprenticeship Training Program for the financial year 2026-27 under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Interested candidates who are permanent residents of Chhattisgarh can submit their applications via post or in person by February 20, 2026. Applicants must ensure they are registered on the respective NAPS or NATS portals before applying.

CSPGCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification
The CSPGCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDFs are available for candidates’ reference. These documents contain complete details about trade-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, application procedure, and important instructions. Aspirants should refer to these to ensure they meet all residency and educational requirements before submitting their offline forms.
Download CSPGCL ITI Apprentice 2026 Notification PDF
Download CSPGCL Graduate & Diploma Apprentice 2026 Notification PDF
CSPGCL Apprentice 2026: Overview
The CSPGCL Apprenticeship 2026 provides a one-year practical training opportunity in various power stations across Chhattisgarh. Below is a detailed overview with all key information for aspirants.
| Organization | Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Limited (CSPGCL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Apprentice (ITI, Graduate, Diploma) |
| Total Vacancies | 245 |
| Advertisement Release Date | 20th January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20th February 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Post or Hand Delivery) |
| Selection Process | Merit Basis and Interview |
| Monthly Stipend | Rs 9,600/- to Rs 12,300/- |
| Official Website | www.cspc.co.in |
CSPGCL Apprentice Vacancy 2026
The recruitment includes a total of 245 vacancies across various technical and non-technical disciplines for ITI, Graduate, and Diploma holders. Candidates will be placed at various plants including Korba East, Korba West, Madwa, and Machadoli.
ITI Trade Apprentice
| Trade | Total Seats | Educational Qualification | Stipend (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | 25 | ITI in relevant trade | Rs 9,600/- |
| Fitter | 25 | ITI in relevant trade | Rs 9,600/- |
| COPA | 20 | ITI in relevant trade | Rs 9,600/- |
| Steno (English) | 15 | ITI in relevant trade | Rs 9,600/- |
| Steno (Hindi) | 15 | ITI in relevant trade | Rs 9,600/- |
| Welder | 05 | ITI in relevant trade | Rs 9,600/- |
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Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Vacancies (140 Total)
| Category | Discipline | Seats | Stipend (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate (Technical) | Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, CSE/IT | 65 | Rs 12,300/- |
| Graduate (General) | BSc (Chemistry), BCA | 20 | Rs 12,300/- |
| Diploma | Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, CSE/IT/Electronics | 55 | Rs 10,900/- |
CSPGCL Apprentice Apply Offline 2026
The application process must be completed manually and submitted to the designated office. Candidates are required to register on the national portals before filling out the physical application form.
Direct Address for Application Submission:
Executive Director (Training), PGTI,
Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Limited,
Korba East, District-Korba (C.G.) 495677
How to Apply for CSPGCL Apprentice 2026?
- Portal Registration: ITI candidates must register on the NAPS portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in). Graduate and Diploma candidates must register on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in).
- Download Form: Print the application format provided in the official advertisement.
- Fill Details: Complete all sections including NAPS/NATS registration number, personal details, and educational history.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of required documents (10th/12th mark sheets, ITI/Degree/Diploma certificates, Domicile certificate, Caste certificate, Aadhaar, and Bank Passbook).
- Submit: Send the completed application by post or deliver it in person (10:00 AM to 5:30 PM) to the address mentioned above by February 20, 2026.
CSPGCL Apprentice Eligibility 2026
- Nationality/Residency: Candidate must be a permanent resident of Chhattisgarh state.
- Age Limit: As per the Apprentices Act, 1961, and rules therein.
- Educational Qualification: Must possess the required ITI/Diploma/Degree in the relevant trade/discipline from a recognized institution.
- Experience: Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship or have more than one year of work experience are not eligible.
- Gap Limit: Graduate and Diploma candidates who completed their degree/diploma more than 5 years ago as of April 30, 2026, are not eligible.
- Portal Registration: A valid 16-digit registration number from NAPS or NATS is mandatory.
CSPGCL Apprentice Selection Process 2026
The selection of eligible candidates will be based on the following criteria:
- Merit List: A merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the qualifying educational examination (ITI/Diploma/Degree).
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates may be required to attend an interview. Marks from the interview may be combined with academic merit for the final selection.
- Final Selection: The final selected list will be published on the official company website, and selected candidates will be informed via email.
CSPGCL Apprentice Salary (Stipend) 2026
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the following structure during their one-year training period:
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| ITI Apprentice | Rs 9,600/- |
| Diploma Apprentice | Rs 10,900/- |
| Graduate Apprentice | Rs 12,300/ |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSPGCL Apprentice 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the offline application form is 20th February 2026.
Q2. How can I apply for CSPGCL Apprentice 2026?
Ans: Candidates must first register on the NAPS/NATS portal, then download the form, fill it, attach documents, and submit it by post or in person to the specified address.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in CSPGCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There are a total of 245 apprentice vacancies for ITI, Graduate, and Diploma holders.
Q4. What is the eligibility for CSPGCL Apprentice 2026?
Ans: Applicants must be permanent residents of Chhattisgarh, possess the required educational qualification, and be registered on the NAPS/NATS portal. Those with prior apprenticeship experience or a qualification gap exceeding 5 years are not eligible.