SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 33 Posts – Apply Online
The Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), Delhi, a premier laboratory under DRDO, has officially released the SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification on 01 January 2026. Through this recruitment drive, SSPL invites online applications for 33 Apprentice vacancies under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
This recruitment is open for ITI Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, and Graduate Apprentice candidates who passed their qualifying examinations in 2021 to 2025. Interested and eligible candidates must apply within 15 days from the advertisement date through the official Google Application Form after portal registration.
Official website: drdo.gov.in
Important Dates & Key Highlights
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 15 days from notification |
| Training Commencement | As notified by SSPL |
| Training Duration | 12 Months |
SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | DRDO – Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL) |
| Recruitment Name | SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Apprentice (ITI / Diploma / Graduate) |
| Advertisement No. | 625/HR/Apprentice/2026/M/01 |
| Total Vacancies | 33 |
| Content Status | Notification Released |
| Application Mode | Online (Google Form) |
| Selection Process | Written Test and/or Interview |
| Training Period | 12 Months |
| Stipend | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Official Website | drdo.gov.in |
Latest Update – SSPL Apprentice 2026
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SSPL Apprentice Notification 2026 is officially released
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Online application process has started
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Only candidates passed in 2021–2025 are eligible
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First Division is mandatory in qualifying examination
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Candidates must complete portal registration + Google Form submission
SSPL Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Details
| Apprenticeship Category | Vacancies |
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| ITI Apprentice | Included |
| Diploma Apprentice | Included |
| Graduate Apprentice | Included |
| Total | 33 |
📌 Exact trade-wise vacancy distribution will be decided as per SSPL laboratory requirements.
SSPL Apprentice Apply Online 2026 – Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Direct Link (Official Portal) |
| Apply Online | Direct Link (Official Portal) |
| DRDO Official Website | Direct Link (Official Portal) |
| Apprenticeship India Portal (ITI) | Direct Link (Official Portal) |
| NATS Portal (Diploma/Graduate) | Direct Link (Official Portal) |
Step-by-Step Process to Apply for SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
How to Apply Online
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Portal Registration
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ITI candidates: Register on Apprenticeship India Portal
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Diploma/Graduate candidates: Register on NATS Portal
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Check Eligibility
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Passing year must be between 2021–2025
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Fill Application Form
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Open the SSPL Google Form
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Enter personal, educational & portal registration details
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Submit Application
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Verify all details carefully and submit
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Save Proof
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Keep application submission proof for future reference
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SSPL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026
Age Limit
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No specific age limit mentioned
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Apprenticeship Act rules applicable
Educational Qualification (First Division Mandatory)
| Category | Qualification |
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| ITI Apprentice | ITI (Fitter, Electronics Mechanic, Electrician, COPA, Machinist) + 10th |
| Diploma Apprentice | Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Instrumentation / Computer Science |
| Graduate Apprentice | B.Sc (Physics/Chemistry/Maths/CS) OR B.A./B.Com OR B.E./B.Tech (Electronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Communication, VLSI, Chemical) |
📌 Eligible Passing Years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
❌ Passed before 2021 – Not Eligible
SSPL Apprentice Selection Process 2026
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Written Test (if required)
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Personal Interview
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Shortlisting based on merit & laboratory requirements
📌 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
❌ No TA/DA will be provided
SSPL Apprentice Stipend 2026
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Stipend will be paid as per Apprenticeship Rules & DRDO norms
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Training duration: 12 months
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This is not a permanent job
Documents Required for SSPL Apprentice Application
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Educational certificates & mark sheets
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ITI/Diploma/Degree certificate
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Apprenticeship Portal Registration ID
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Aadhaar Card
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Passport size photograph
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Apply only through official portals
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Ensure eligibility before submission
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Incorrect details may lead to rejection
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Keep all documents safe
Preparation / Next-Step Tips
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Keep checking official website for updates
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Prepare basic technical & trade-related questions
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Keep email & mobile number active
FAQs – SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are released in SSPL Apprentice 2026?
👉 A total of 33 Apprentice vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
👉 Within 15 days from 01 January 2026.
Q3. What is the application mode?
👉 Online only through Google Form.
Q4. Which passing years are eligible?
👉 2021 to 2025.
Q5. Is SSPL Apprentice a permanent job?
👉 No, it is a 12-month apprenticeship training.
Final Note
The SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for ITI, Diploma, and Graduate candidates to gain hands-on experience in a prestigious DRDO laboratory. Candidates are advised to apply early, follow official instructions strictly, and avoid unofficial sources.
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