Overview
Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL) is recruiting 11 skilled ITI Apprentices for the Gandhisagar Hydropower House. This is an excellent opportunity for ITI-passed candidates to gain practical experience in the power generation sector. The company is looking for talented individuals in Electrician, Fitter, and Welder trades. Selected candidates will work on one-year apprenticeship training in India’s leading power generation facility.
🏢 Organization Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL) |
| Department | Gandhisagar Hydropower House |
| Total Vacancies | 11 Posts |
| Post Name | ITI Apprentice |
| Post Type | Apprenticeship (Contract-based) |
| Job Type | Full-time, 1-Year Training Program |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | http://mppgcl.mp.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 December 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 12 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 January 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Result/Selection List Release | To be announced |
Note: Apply through the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal.
📍 Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for 11 apprenticeship positions across different technical trades:
| Trade | No. of Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Electrician | 5 | ITI in Electrician trade |
| Fitter | 5 | ITI in Fitter trade |
| Welder | 1 | ITI in Welder trade |
| Total | 11 | ITI Passed (SCVT/NCVT) |
Location: Gandhisagar Hydropower House, Madhya Pradesh
Eligibility: Candidates must have passed ITI from government or non-government recognized industrial training institutions in the relevant trade (SCVT/NCVT certified).
🎓 Educational Qualifications
To apply for this apprenticeship, candidates must fulfill the following educational requirements:
Basic Qualification:
- ITI Certificate (SCVT or NCVT recognized) in the applied trade:
- Electrician
- Fitter
- Welder
Important Points:
- ITI must be from government or non-government recognized industrial training institutions
- Certificate must be in the specific trade you are applying for
- Candidates who have passed ITI within the last 5 years under the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) are eligible
💰 Stipend Details (per month)
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| ITI (Vocational) Certificate Holder | Rs. 9,600/- |
Additional Benefits During Apprenticeship:
- 13 days casual leave per year
- 10 days medical leave per year
- Weekly holidays
- Workmen’s Compensation as per Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923
- Accident-related insurance (mandatory for 1 year)
Important Note: Upon completion of the apprenticeship training, MPPGCL will not be obliged to provide employment. This is a training program, not a permanent job placement.
⏳ Age Limit (as on 20 January 2026)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General Category | 27 years |
| SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 32 years (5 years relaxation) |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 37 years (10 years relaxation) |
Minimum Age for All: 18 years
Note: Age relaxation will be as per the Apprenticeship Act and government rules.
🎯 Selection Process
The selection of ITI apprentices will be done through the following process:
- Merit List Preparation – Selection based on total marks (CGPA) obtained in the relevant ITI trade
- Tie-Breaking – In case of equal marks, preference given to candidates with higher age
- Waiting List – Additional candidates selected from waiting list if required
- Document Verification – Verification of educational certificates, Aadhaar, and other credentials
- Medical Fitness Check – Candidates must submit medical fitness certificate from authorized government medical officer
- Offer Letter – Invitation sent to selected candidates through the apprenticeship portal
Important: Selection is purely merit-based on ITI percentage/CGPA. Only one trade can be applied for.
📑 How to Apply
Application Mode: Online Only (through National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme Portal)
Step-by-Step Application Process:
Step 1: Register on Apprenticeship Portal
- Visit https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/
- Click on “Apprentices” → “Candidate Registration”
- Click the “Register” button and select “Register as Candidate”
Step 2: Fill Personal Details
- Enter Aadhaar number (mandatory)
- Select your category (General/OBC/SC/ST)
- Enter full name, father’s/mother’s name
- Enter date of birth and gender
Step 3: Complete Contact Information
- Enter complete address (permanent and current)
- Provide mobile number and email ID
- Create a strong password for login
Step 4: Upload Qualifications
- Enter technical qualifications (ITI details)
- Upload ITI certificate and mark sheet in PDF format
- Enter academic qualifications (Class 10/12)
- Upload proof documents
Step 5: Select Preferences
- Choose your preferred trade (Electrician/Fitter/Welder)
- Select sector and apprenticeship location
Step 6: Upload Documents
- Passport-sized photograph
- Date of birth proof (10th mark sheet or birth certificate)
- Scanned signature
Step 7: Review and Submit
- Review all information carefully
- Click “Confirm” to complete registration
- Save your login credentials
Step 8: Search and Apply
- After registration, login to the portal
- Go to “Establishment Search”
- Search for “Gandhisagar Hydropower House” or “MPPGCL”
- Click on the organization and view available vacancies
- Apply for the relevant trade (Electrician/Fitter/Welder)
Last Date: 20 January 2026 at 11:59 PM
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Prepare the following documents before applying. Ensure all documents are in PDF format (maximum file size as per portal requirement):
Essential Documents:
- Aadhaar Card (photocopy)
- ITI Certificate (original and photocopy)
- ITI Mark Sheet/CGPA report
- Class 10 Mark Sheet (for date of birth proof)
- Class 12 Mark Sheet or Transfer Certificate
- Passport-sized photograph (recent colored)
- Scanned signature
- Email ID and mobile number
At Time of Joining (After Selection):
- Medical Fitness Certificate from government medical officer
- Character Certificate from local police station
- Disability Certificate (if applicable) – format as per government rules
- Original ITI Certificate and mark sheet
- Aadhaar Card (original)
- Accident-related insurance policy (1 year, candidate’s responsibility)
Additional Documents (if applicable):
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS Certificate (for reserved candidates)
- Domicile Certificate (original resident of Madhya Pradesh)
- Bank account details (for stipend transfer)
⚠️ Important Notes & Eligibility Conditions
Who Can Apply:
- Only original residents of Madhya Pradesh can apply
- Candidates from Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Agar, and Ujjain districts will be given priority
- Must be 18-27 years old (relaxation for reserved categories)
- ITI must be passed in the last 5 years under NAPS guidelines
Who Cannot Apply:
- Candidates who have previously registered for apprenticeship elsewhere
- Those who have worked in any institution for one year or more
- Candidates who don’t have valid ITI certificate
Important Conditions:
- This is apprenticeship training, NOT permanent employment
- Employment after training is not guaranteed
- Trainees must arrange their own accommodation (company accommodation provided on availability basis at prescribed charges)
- Weekly working hours and leave policy will follow company norms
- During apprenticeship: 13 days casual leave + 10 days medical leave
- Candidate must register on Government of India’s Apprenticeship Portal
- Medical fitness certificate is mandatory for joining
- Accident insurance (1 year) is mandatory
- Character certificate from local police station required
- MPPGCL reserves the right to cancel selection if eligibility conditions are violated
- If false information is found, application/selection will be canceled
📘 Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Website | mppgcl.mp.gov.in |
| Careers/Recruitment Page | mppgcl.mp.gov.in/careers |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Apply Online (NAPS Portal) | apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| Apprenticeship India Official | apprenticeshipindia.org |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can I apply for multiple trades? No, you can apply for only one trade.
Q2: Is employment guaranteed after apprenticeship? No. This is a training program. MPPGCL is not obliged to provide employment after training completion.
Q3: What is the training duration? The apprenticeship training period is 1 year.
Q4: Can non-Madhya Pradesh residents apply? No, only original residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible. Priority given to candidates from Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Agar, and Ujjain districts.
Q5: When will results be announced? Results/selection list will be announced after the final deadline. Check the official website for updates.
Q6: How will I receive the selection letter? Selection letters will be sent through the Apprenticeship India Portal (https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/) to your registered apprentice profile and email ID.
Q7: What happens if I don’t join on time? If you don’t join within the stipulated time, your selection will be canceled.
Last Updated: January 2026
For the latest updates and information, regularly check http://mppgcl.mp.gov.in and https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/



