Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) Apprentice Recruitment Notification has been released for 1180 vacancies. The CCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 apply online process has started at the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portals. Check complete details here.

Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), a ‘Miniratna’ subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has invited online applications from interested and eligible candidates for apprenticeship training across 1180 vacancies in various trades. The CCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025 online form filling process has been started and will continue until 24th October 2025 on the official apprenticeship portals.
CCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 PDF
The official CCL Apprentice Notification 2025 PDF under the Ref. No. CCL/Apprenticeship / Advertisement/2025-26/229 has been released by the Human Resource Development Department. The detailed advertisement is now available at the official website www.centralcoalfields.in, which can be downloaded through the direct link shared below.
CCL Apprentice Notification 2025 PDF – Click to Download
CCL New Apprentice Vacancy 2025
Under the recruitment, Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) aims to provide apprenticeship training for a total of 1180 posts. The post-wise and category-wise vacancy details have been released by officials along with the CCL Apprentice Notification 2025 PDF.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Electrician | 300 |
| Fitter | 150 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 35 |
| Welder | 15 |
| Computer Operator & Programming Assistant | 10 |
| Associate Legal Assistant | 5 |
| Health Sanitary Inspector | 5 |
| Plumber | 5 |
| Assistant Mine Surveyor | 5 |
| Trade Apprentice (Total) | 530 |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) | 15 |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology) | 8 |
| Pre-Hospital Trauma Assistant | 2 |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Physiotherapy) | 2 |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Cardiology) | 5 |
| Surveyor | 5 |
| Wireman | 5 |
| Multimedia & Webpage Designer | 10 |
| Mechanic Repair & Maintenance of Vehicle | 5 |
| Mechanic Earth Moving Machinery | 5 |
| Fresher Apprentice (Total) | 62 |
| Mining Engineering (Diploma) | 180 |
| Non-Mining Engineering (Diploma) | 200 |
| Mining Engineering (Graduate) | 30 |
| Non-Mining Engineering (Graduate) | 100 |
| B.Com (Graduate) | 30 |
| BBA/BCA (Graduate) | 20 |
| B.Sc Nursing (Graduate) | 28 |
| Technician & Graduate Apprentice (Total) | 588 |
| Grand Total | 1180 Posts |
Central Coalfields Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates who are planning to apply for the CCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 need to fulfill the following CCL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria in terms of educational qualification and age limit as mentioned in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
The educational qualification varies by trade. Key requirements include:
- Trade Apprentice: 10th Pass + NTC certificate in relevant trade (Electrician, Fitter, Welder, etc.). For Associate Legal Assistant, LL.B. is required.
- Fresher Apprentice: 10th or 12th Pass with PCB (for medical trades) or 10th Pass for others.
- Technician Apprentice: Diploma in relevant Engineering (Mining, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.) passed after 2021.
- Graduate Apprentice: Graduate degree in relevant Engineering (Mining, Electrical, etc.), B.Com, BBA/BCA, or B.Sc Nursing passed after 2021.
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Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)
To be eligible to apply online for CCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025, candidates’ age details are as follows:
(a) Trade Apprentice
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 18 years | 27 years |
| OBC | 18 years | 30 years |
| SC/ST | 18 years | 32 years |
(b) Fresher Apprentice
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 18 years | 22 years |
| OBC | 18 years | 25 years |
| SC/ST | 18 years | 27 years |
Central Coalfields Apprentice Application Form 2025
The online application portal for accepting the application form for CCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025 is active on the NAPS and NATS portals. For the reference of candidates, the direct apply online links are also shared here, which will remain active till 24th October 2025.
- CCL Apprentice Application Form 2025 Link for NAPS (Active) – Click to Apply
- CCL Apprentice Application Form 2025 Link for NATS (Active) – Click to Apply
CCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025 Application Fee
There is no application fee for CCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Category | No Fee |
CCL Apprentice Selection Process 2025
To be selected for apprenticeship training, candidates will be selected based on the following process:
- For NAPS (Trade & Fresher): Selection will be merit-based on the marks obtained in the mandatory qualification.
- For NATS (Technician & Graduate): Selection will be done through the NATS portal. If the NATS portal process is incomplete, selection will be made through advertisement.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification at the MTC, HRD Office, Darbhanga House, CCL, Ranchi.
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Central Coalfields Apprentice Stipend 2025
Candidates selected under the CCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025 will be offered a monthly stipend as per government rules.
| Apprentice Type | Stipend (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Trade & Fresher (1st Year) | Rs. 7,000/- |
| Fresher (2nd Year) | Rs. 7,700/- |
| Technician & Graduate | Rs. 8,000/- |
| Graduate (B.Com, BBA, BCA, Nursing) | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Associate Legal Assistant | Rs. 9,000/- |
Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 3rd October 2025 |
| Application Starts | 4th October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24th October 2025 |
Central Coalfields Apprentice Recruitment: FAQs
How many vacancies are notified for CCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A total of 1180 apprentice posts are released by Central Coalfields Limited (CCL).
When are the registration dates to apply online for CCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025?
The online application process starts on 4th October 2025 and the last date to apply is 24th October 2025.
What are the eligibility criteria to apply for CCL Apprentice Vacancy?
The eligibility varies by trade, but generally requires a 10th pass, ITI, Diploma, or Graduate degree in the relevant field. The age limit is typically 18-27 years for general category candidates with relaxations for OBC/SC/ST.