IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2025: IREL (India) Limited, formerly known as Indian Rare Earths Limited, has released the IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification to recruit 72 vacancies for various apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The official notification PDF has been published on the IREL Careers page at www.irel.co.in.
The application process starts on 13th March 2025, and the last date to apply is 28th March 2025. Selected candidates will undergo apprenticeship training for a period of 1 to 1.5 years, depending on the trade, and will receive a stipend as per the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992.
IREL Apprentice Vacancies 2025
IREL (India) Limited has announced 72 vacancies for various apprentice positions, including Trade Apprentices, Graduate Apprentices, Technician Apprentices, and General Stream Executives. The category-wise breakup of vacancies is as follows:
| Designated Trades | Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Trade Apprentices | ITI in relevant trade | 42 |
| Graduate Apprentices | B.Tech/B.E in relevant discipline | 14 |
| Technician Apprentices | Diploma in relevant discipline | 7 |
| General Stream Executives | B.Com/BA/BBA/B.Sc | 9 |
| Total | 72 | |
IREL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2025:
Educational Qualification
- Trade Apprentices: ITI in relevant trade (e.g., Electrician, Welder, Plumber, etc.).
- Graduate Apprentices: B.Tech/B.E in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Computer Science, Instrumentation, or Mining.
- Technician Apprentices: Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Instrumentation, or Mining.
- General Stream Executives: B.Com, BA, BBA, or B.Sc (Geology).
Age Limit (as of 01.01.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwD: 10 years
Also Read : Indian Army CEE Recruitment 2025
IREL Apprentice Application Process 2025
Follow these steps to apply for IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2025:
Register Online:
- Trade Apprentices: Register on the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship portal at www.apprenticeshipindia.org.
- Graduate/Technician Apprentices: Register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at www.nats.education.gov.in.
Submit Application:
- Fill out the application form in the prescribed format (Annexure A) and send it along with self-attested copies of required documents to:
The DGM (HRM), IREL (India) Limited, Chavara, Kollam District, Kerala – 691583.
Application Deadline:
- The last date to submit the application is 28th March 2025.
IREL Apprentice Selection Process 2025
The selection process for IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 consists of the following stages:
Merit-Based Selection:
- Candidates will be selected based on their marks in the qualifying examination.
- Priority will be given to candidates from land-affected areas, mining areas, and wards of IREL employees.
Document Verification:
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
Medical Examination:
- Selected candidates must undergo a medical examination and be declared “Medically Fit” by the company’s Medical Officer.
Also Read : 133 Posts – The Indo-Tibetan Border Police – ITBP Constable Recruitment 2025 (All India Can Apply)
IREL Apprentice Stipend & Benefits 2025
Selected candidates will receive a stipend as per the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992. The stipend rates are as follows:
- Trade Apprentices: ₹7,000 – ₹8,000 per month
- Graduate Apprentices: ₹9,000 – ₹10,000 per month
- Technician Apprentices: ₹8,000 – ₹9,000 per month
IREL Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date of Application | 13th March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28th March 2025 |
| Document Verification | April 2025 (Tentative) |
| Medical Examination | April 2025 (Tentative) |
Important Links
| Event | Link |
|---|---|
| IREL Official Website | Click Here |
| Apprentice Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Trade Apprentices) | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Graduate/Technician Apprentices) | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
- The last date to apply is 28th March 2025.
Q2. What is the stipend for IREL Apprentices?
- The stipend ranges from ₹7,000 to ₹10,000 per month, depending on the trade.
Q3. Is there any age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?
- Yes, SC/ST candidates are eligible for 5 years of age relaxation.
Q4. Can candidates with higher qualifications apply?
- Candidates with higher qualifications (e.g., M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc) are not eligible to apply.
Q5. How will the selection be done?
- Selection will be based on merit and document verification.