Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has released a notification for engagement of NAPS Trade Apprentices (Ex-ITI) at its Koraput Division, Sunabeda, Odisha. The notification was issued on 3 June 2026
| Organization Name | Training & Development Institute, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Koraput Division, Sunabeda, Koraput, Odisha – 763002 |
| Reference No. | HAL/KPT/KT/3-2/2026/21 dated June 3, 2026 |
| Post Name | NAPS Trade Apprentice (Ex-ITI) – 2026-27 |
| Trades | Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, Welder (Gas & Electric), Programming and System Administration Assistant (PASAA), Foundry Man, Forger & Heat Treater |
| Nature of Engagement | Apprenticeship Training under NAPS (National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme) – NOT employment |
| Stipend | Rs. 9,600/- or Rs. 10,560/- per month (trade-wise, as per Apprenticeship Amendment Rules 2025) |
| Domicile Restriction | Candidates from Odisha state only (10th and ITI from recognized institute in Odisha) |
| Application Mode | Physical / By Post (Ordinary / Speed / Registered) to Chief Manager (Training), HAL Koraput Division |
| NAPS Portal Registration | Mandatory – https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/ |
| Official Website | https://hal-india.co.in |

Eligible Trades
HAL Koraput Apprentice Recruitment 2026
The recruitment covers multiple ITI trades, including:
- Fitter
- Turner
- Machinist
- Electrician
- Welder
- COPA and other notified trades.
HAL Koraput Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
- Candidates should have passed ITI/NCVT/SCVT in the relevant trade from a recognized institute.
Selection Process
- Selection is generally based on merit of qualifying examination marks and document verification.
- No written examination has been mentioned in the notification.
Stipend
- Apprentices will receive stipend as per the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Rules, 2025 and NAPS guidelines
HAL Koraput Division NAPS Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 Important Dates
| Date of Notification | 03-06-2026 |
| Last Date for Receiving Application | 30-06-2026 |
| Age Calculated As On | 30-06-2026 |
| Document Verification / Joining | Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email |