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Research Centre Imarat (RCI) — Engagement of Apprentices (FY 2025-26) Advertisement Notification No. RCI/HRD/Apprenticeship/Advt/2025-26 |
| Post – Library Assistant (Trade Apprentice) | |
| Apprenticeship Category | Trade Apprentice (ITI pass out – NCVT/SCVT) |
| Essential Qualification | ITI pass out (NCVT / SCVT affiliation) in the relevant trade. Candidates must have passed in the qualifying years 2021–2025 with a minimum of 70% (as per advertisement eligibility). |
| Specific Trade | Library Assistant |
| Stipend | As per Government norms for apprentices (refer BOAT / Apprenticeship rules). |
| Age Requirement | Minimum 18 years as on 01 Sep 2025 (confirm exact cut-off per advertisement). |
| Selection | Selection on the basis of academic merit / interview as required, subject to verification of documents. |
| How to Apply & Important Notes | |
| Registration (ITI / Trade) |
ITI trade apprentices must register and apply via the Apprenticeship India portal:
https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in — Search establishment: RESEARCH CENTRE IMARAT (Establishment ID: E05203600040). |
| Registration (Diploma/Graduate) |
Graduate / Diploma candidates (other categories) must register on NATS 2.0:
https://nats.education.gov.in and use Enrolment ID: STLRAC000010 (Research Centre Imarat). |
| Documents to carry | Signed application printout, NATS/NAPS profile printout, 10th mark sheet/certificate, ITI certificate, final mark sheets, photo ID (Aadhaar mandatory), Aadhaar-seeded bank passbook/statement, medical fitness certificate, two passport-size photos, caste/PWD certificate if applicable, police verification when required. |
| Important conditions |
• Candidates with >1 year work experience or already/previously undergone apprenticeship ARE NOT eligible. • Candidates must have Aadhaar-seeded bank account to receive 50% stipend via DBT (for certain categories). • No TA/DA for attending selection stages. Management reserves the right to amend/cancel the process. |
| Last date | Online application: within 30 days from date of publication of the advertisement (refer advertisement date). |
| Official Advertisement |
Full advertisement & details (PDF): DRDO – RCI Apprenticeship Advertisement (PDF) |