BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is now officially open, and it’s good news for engineering graduates, diploma holders, and ITI pass-outs from Assam and across India. The Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) has released its apprentice notification for 38 posts spread across Graduate Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, and Trade Apprentice categories under Advertisement No. BVFCL/Pers/Apprentice/316. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on industrial training at one of Assam’s leading public sector fertilizer manufacturing units while earning a stipend along the way. Online applications opened on 30 June 2026 and will close on 31 July 2026. If you’re eligible and looking to build practical industry experience, here’s everything you need to know — eligibility, vacancy breakdown, important dates, and the complete apply-online process.
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BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) |
| Post Names | Graduate Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 38 |
| Advertisement Number | BVFCL/Pers/Apprentice/316 dated 29.06.2026 |
| Application Mode | Online (NATS Portal / Apprenticeship India Portal) |
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2026 |
| Apprenticeship Period | 12 months |
| Official Website | www.bvfcl.com |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 29 June 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 July 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | 31 July 2026 |
| Personal Interview Date | To be announced |
⚠️ Don’t wait until the last week to apply. NATS and Apprenticeship India portals tend to get slow closer to the deadline, and any last-minute technical glitch could cost you the opportunity.
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The 38 vacancies under BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 are divided into four broad categories — Graduate Apprentice (B.E./B.Tech), Technician Apprentice (Diploma), Trade Apprentice (ITI), and other disciplines like HR, Finance, and Lab. Here’s the full breakdown.
Graduate Apprentice (B.E./B.Tech) – 8 Posts
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Chemical/Production Engineering | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 2 |
Technician Apprentice (Diploma) – 12 Posts
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Chemical/Production Engineering | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
| Instrumentation/Electronics & Communication | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 2 |
| Fire & Safety Engineering | 2 |
Trade Apprentice (ITI) – 11 Posts
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mechanic Diesel | 1 |
| Electrician/Wireman | 1 |
| Welder | 2 |
| Fitter | 1 |
| Refrigeration & AC Mechanic | 1 |
| Machinist | 1 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 1 |
| Plumber | 1 |
| Instrumentation/Electronics & Communication | 2 |
Other Disciplines – 7 Posts
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| HR (B.A.) | 2 |
| Finance (B.Com) | 1 |
| Production/Chemical (B.Sc) | 2 |
| Lab | 2 |
BVFCL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026
Before you apply for BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026, make sure you meet the age and qualification criteria laid out below.
Age Limit (as on 01.06.2026)
| Category | Age Relaxation | Effective Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| General/EWS | None | 24 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years | 27 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years | 29 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years | 34 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years | 37 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years | 39 years |
The base age limit is 18 to 24 years, with relaxation applicable as per government norms for reserved categories and persons with disabilities.
Educational Qualification
- Graduate Apprentice: Full-time B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline from a recognised government institute, with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
- Technician Apprentice: Full-time Diploma in the relevant discipline from a recognised government institute, with the same minimum marks criteria.
- Trade Apprentice: HSLC (Class 10) plus ITI in the relevant trade, full-time and regular, with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
✅ One important condition: you should not have completed your apprenticeship anywhere before, and you should not have passed your qualifying exam more than 3 years ago, counted as on 01 June 2026.
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BVFCL Apprentice Stipend and Apprenticeship Period
The apprenticeship under this notification runs for 12 months. As is standard under the Apprentices Act, candidates receive a monthly stipend during this training period, with the exact amount varying by category (Graduate, Technician, or Trade Apprentice) as fixed under government norms. [Check official notification] for the category-wise stipend figures, since the exact amount has not been separately listed in BVFCL’s released advertisement.
💡 Pro Tip: Even though an apprenticeship isn’t a regular government job, it’s one of the best ways to get real industry exposure at a Maharatna-grade PSU, and many BVFCL apprentices go on to apply for regular openings at the corporation with a strong head start.
BVFCL Apprentice Selection Process 2026
Selection for BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is purely merit-based — there’s no written exam involved. Here’s how it works:
- Registration on the NATS portal (for Graduate/Technician Apprentice) or the Apprenticeship India portal (for Trade Apprentice).
- Merit-based shortlisting, calculated from your aggregate percentage in Matriculation plus your qualifying discipline (B.E./B.Tech, Diploma, or ITI).
- Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Pre-employment Medical Fitness Test, as per BVFCL’s medical standards.
For matriculation marks, BVFCL considers your scores across all subjects. For your discipline-specific marks, the percentage mentioned on your provisional or final certificate is what counts.
How to Apply for BVFCL Apprentice 2026
The application process differs slightly depending on whether you’re applying as a Graduate/Diploma apprentice or an ITI trade apprentice.
For Graduate/Diploma Apprentice
- Visit the official NATS portal at nats.education.gov.in.
- Register yourself if you haven’t already created an account.
- Search for “BVFCL Namrup” and apply for your relevant discipline.
- Take a screenshot confirming your application has been submitted.
- Email this screenshot to s.hazarika@bvfcl.com.
For ITI Apprentice
- Visit the Apprenticeship India portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
- Register on the portal if you’re a new user.
- Search for “BVFCL” and apply for your relevant trade.
- Complete the remaining steps exactly as guided on the portal.
💡 Pro Tip: Keep your scanned photo (20–50 KB) and signature (10–40 KB) ready before you start — it saves a lot of last-minute hassle during form submission.
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Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Apply Online (Graduate/Diploma) | NATS Portal |
| Apply Online (ITI Trade) | Apprenticeship India Portal |
| Official Website | www.bvfcl.com |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many vacancies are there in BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
There are 38 total vacancies across Graduate Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice, and other disciplines like HR, Finance, and Lab.
2. What is the last date to apply for BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The online application window on 31 July 2026.
3. What is the age limit for BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 18 and 24 years of age as on 01 June 2026, with relaxation available for OBC, SC/ST, and PwBD candidates as per government rules.
4. Is there a written exam for BVFCL Apprentice selection?
No. Selection is based on your merit (aggregate marks in Matriculation plus your discipline) followed by a personal interview and a medical fitness test.
5. Where should ITI candidates apply for BVFCL Apprentice 2026?
ITI trade apprentice candidates must apply through the Apprenticeship India portal, while Graduate and Diploma apprentice candidates apply via the NATS portal.
6. Can a candidate who has already done an apprenticeship apply again?
No. Candidates who have previously undergone an apprenticeship anywhere are not eligible to apply for this BVFCL apprenticeship.
7. What is the duration of the BVFCL apprenticeship?
The apprenticeship period under this recruitment is 12 months.
Summing Up…
If you’re a fresh B.E./B.Tech, Diploma, or ITI pass-out looking to start your career with real industrial exposure, BVFCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is worth your time. With 38 openings across multiple engineering and trade disciplines, a straightforward merit-based selection process, and the credibility of training at a Government of India PSU, this is a solid first step into the public sector. Apply before 31 July 2026, keep your documents ready, and don’t leave it for the last day. For more apprentice notifications, PSU recruitment alerts, and Sarkari Naukri updates, bookmark govtserviceinfo.com and follow our Telegram channel for instant alerts.
Disclaimer: All information in this article has been sourced from the official recruitment notification published by Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL). GovtServiceInfo.com is not a recruiting authority and does not accept job applications. We strongly recommend reading the full official notification before applying and verifying all details — especially dates, eligibility, and fees — directly from the official website. We are not responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority after the date of publication.
