CSPDCL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 160 Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Posts

Qualification: Any Graduate, Diploma, B.Tech/B.E

Graduate Apprentice (Engineering): B.E./B.Tech degree in Electrical, Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE) or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university. Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering): Bachelor's Degree in B.Sc., BBA or B.Com from a recognized university in the relevant stream. Diploma Apprentice (Engineering): Diploma in Electrical, EEE or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution. Other Conditions: Applicant must be a permanent resident/domicile of Chhattisgarh. Candidates having one year or more work experience are not eligible. Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training elsewhere are not eligible. Graduate candidates whose result was declared more than five years prior to commencement of training are not eligible. Registration on the NATS portal is mandatory.

• 10th Marksheet
• 12th Marksheet
• Graduation/Diploma Marksheet
• Graduation/Diploma Passing Certificate
• Permanent Domicile Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• NATS Registration Form
• Self-Affidavit (if applicable)
• Passport Size Photograph
• Identity Proof

1. 1Merit List based on Qualifying Examination Marks
2. 2Document Verification
3. 3Medical Fitness (if applicable)

There will be no written examination or interview for CSPDCL Apprentices Recruitment 2026. Selection will be purely based on merit prepared from marks obtained in the qualifying degree or diploma examination.

Since the recruitment is purely merit-based, candidates are not required to appear in any written test. Final selection depends entirely on academic performance in the qualifying examination.

Visit the NATS portal at www.nats.education.gov.in. Complete apprentice registration and obtain the NATS Registration Number. Download the prescribed application form from the official advertisement. Fill the application form carefully with all required details. Attach self-attested copies of all required certificates and documents. Mention the NATS Registration Number clearly on the application form and envelope. Use a sealed envelope of size 36.5 × 25.5 cm. Send or personally submit the application to the prescribed address before 24 July 2026. Application Address: Executive Director (Training, Research & Development), Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, Kota Road, Gudhiyari, Raipur – 492009 (C.G.).

Introduction Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL) has released the official notification for recruitment of Graduate and Diploma Apprentices for the training year 2026-27. The apprenticeship program offers practical exposure and skill development opportunities for eligible candidates belonging to Chhattisgarh state. Vacancy Overview Under this recruitment drive, a total of 160 apprenticeship vacancies have been announced across engineering and non-engineering disciplines. The vacancies are distributed among Graduate Apprentice and Diploma Apprentice categories. Eligibility Candidates applying for Graduate Apprentice posts must possess B.E./B.Tech degrees in relevant engineering disciplines or Bachelor's degrees in B.Sc., BBA and B.Com streams. Diploma candidates should possess the relevant engineering diploma. Applicants must also be domiciles of Chhattisgarh and registered on the NATS portal. Age Limit The official notification has not specified any upper or lower age limit for apprenticeship training. Candidates should fulfill all eligibility conditions prescribed in the notification. Salary Selected Graduate Apprentices will receive a stipend of ₹12,300 per month, while Diploma Apprentices will receive ₹10,900 per month. No additional allowance, hostel facility or transport benefit will be provided. Selection Process Selection will be made strictly on the basis of merit prepared from marks secured in the qualifying degree or diploma examination. No written examination or interview will be conducted for this recruitment. Application Process Candidates must first register themselves on the NATS portal and obtain a valid registration number. Thereafter, applicants need to fill the prescribed application form, attach all required documents and submit the application offline to the designated CSPDCL office in Raipur before the closing date. Important Dates The notification was released on 22 June 2026. The application process also commenced on 22 June 2026 and the last date for submission of offline applications is 24 July 2026. Conclusion CSPDCL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 provides an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates and diploma holders to gain valuable training experience in the power sector. Eligible candidates should complete the application process within the prescribed timeline to avoid missing this opportunity.