IREL Tradesman Trainee Recruitment 2026 — 131 Posts
IREL (India) Limited has announced recruitment for Tradesman Trainee posts on a regular basis. The online application process has been postponed, and revised application dates will be notified later.
IREL Tradesman Trainee Recruitment 2026
Recruitment Overview
The recruitment covers Fitter, Electrician, Instrumentation, and Attendant Operator Chemical Plant trades.
- Advertisement number: CO/HRM/36/2026
- Total vacancies: 131
- Official website: www.irel.co.in
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Important Dates
The source gives conflicting notification release dates. The application dates listed below are the original schedule, not revised dates following the postponement.
- Notification release date stated in the introduction: 17.10.2026
- Notification release date listed in the overview and dates section: 19.10.2026
- Originally scheduled application start: 19.10.2026 (10:00 HRS)
- Originally listed application deadline: 09.11.2026 (18:00 HRS)
Application Fees
The application fee depends on the candidate’s category.
- UR / EWS / OBC (NCL) fee: Rs. 826/-
- SC / ST / PWD / ESM / Female / IREL Internal Candidates fee: Rs. 354/-
- Payment mode: Online
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Age Limit
Age eligibility is calculated using the specified cutoff date. Age relaxation applies as per the rules.
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 35 years
- Age calculation cutoff date: 09.11.2026
Vacancy Details
The largest share of vacancies is for the Fitter trade.
- Tradesman Trainee (Fitter) vacancies: 93
- Tradesman Trainee (Electrician) vacancies: 12
- Tradesman Trainee (Instrumentation) vacancies: 6
- Tradesman Trainee (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant – AOCP) vacancies: 20
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Qualification
Each trade has its own qualification requirement, along with the stated experience requirement.
- Fitter qualification: ITI/NAC in Fitter trade
- Fitter experience: 2 years
- Electrician qualification: ITI/NAC in Electrician trade
- Electrician licence requirement: Valid statutory licence
- Electrician experience: 2 years
- Instrumentation qualification: ITI/NAC in Instrumentation trade
- Instrumentation experience: 2 years
- AOCP qualification: ITI/NAC in AOCP or +2 Science with Chemistry (50% marks)
- AOCP experience: 2 years
Salary Details
The listed pay scale applies after training.
- Post-training pay scale: Rs. 22,000 – 88,000/-
- Post-training grade: W-3
Selection Process
Selection includes a written test, a skill test, and document verification.
- Written test: Computer Based Test
- Skill test: Trade Test / Computer Proficiency Test
- Verification stage: Document Verification
How to Apply for IREL Tradesman Trainee Recruitment 2026
The application procedure uses the official IREL recruitment portal.
- Recruitment portal: www.irel.co.in
- Registration details: Enter personal and contact details in Step-I.
- Login credentials: Receive the User ID and Password through email/SMS.
- Application form: Re-login to enter application details, communication preferences, and qualification records.
- Photograph upload: Upload a scanned recent passport-size photograph.
- Signature upload: Upload a scanned signature.
- Certificate upload: Upload the necessary category and experience certificates.
- Fee payment: Pay the applicable fee through the online payment gateway.
- Final submission: Submit the completed application.
- Confirmation copy: Save or print a PDF copy of the confirmation slip.