The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai, has officially announced NIOT Chennai Apprentice Vacancy 2025 for fresh Diploma and Graduate candidates. This is a great opportunity for young professionals seeking apprenticeship training in engineering, science, and commerce disciplines under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
A total of 25 apprentice positions will be filled through a walk-in-interview scheduled on 27th October 2025. Eligible candidates must register through the NATS portal before appearing. Check complete details on eligibility, salary, age limit, required documents, and interview process below.
Short Overview NIOT Chennai Apprentice Vacancy 2025
| Recruitment Organization | National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai |
| Recruitment Type | Walk-In-Interview |
| Total Vacancies | 25 |
| Registration Open Date | Already Started |
| Interview Date | 27th October 2025 |
| Interview Time | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| Qualification | Diploma & Graduate |
| Official Website | NIOT Official Website |
NIOT Apprentice Vacancy 2025: Discipline-Wise Post Details
NIOT has released apprentice vacancies for both Diploma and Graduate categories in multiple engineering and non-engineering fields. Candidates can apply as per their discipline through the NATS portal and attend the walk-in-interview in Chennai.
| Apprentice Type | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma Apprentice | Mechanical Engineering | 03 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 03 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 02 |
| Graduate Apprentice | Mechanical Engineering | 03 |
| Graduate Apprentice | Civil Engineering | 01 |
| Graduate Apprentice | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 03 |
| Graduate Apprentice | Chemistry/Biology/Physics/Computer Science/Commerce/BCA | 09 |
| Graduate Apprentice | Library & Information Science | 01 |
| Total | — | 25 |
NIOT Chennai Apprentice Vacancy 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the educational qualification and eligibility requirements to participate in NIOT Apprentice Walk-in-Interview 2025. Diploma holders in Engineering and full-time Graduates in relevant disciplines are eligible. Additionally, only candidates who completed their qualifications in 2023, 2024, or 2025 will be considered.
| Apprentice Type | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Diploma Apprentice | Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Communication Engineering |
| Graduate Apprentice | B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Civil, ECE, or B.Sc (Chemistry/Biology/Physics/CS)/BCA/B.Com/BLIS |
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NIOT Apprentice Age Limit 2025
The age criteria for NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025 has been set differently for Diploma and Graduate applicants. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
| Category | Diploma Apprentice | Graduate Apprentice |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years | 26 Years |
| SC/ST | +5 Years | +5 Years |
| OBC | +3 Years | +3 Years |
| PwBD | +10 Years | +10 Years |
NIOT Apprentice Salary/Stipend 2025
NIOT will provide a monthly stipend to the selected apprentices during the training period. This ensures candidates gain hands-on experience while receiving financial support.
| Apprentice Type | Stipend (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Diploma Apprentice | Rs. 12,000 |
| Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 13,000 |
NIOT Apprentice Selection Process 2025
The selection of candidates for NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will be done through a Walk-in-Interview followed by document verification. Only registered candidates from the NATS portal will be allowed to participate.
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| 1 | Walk-in-Interview |
| 2 | Document Verification |
NIOT Chennai Apprentice Vacancy 2025 Required Documents
Candidates must bring the following documents (original + photocopies) for verification during the interview:
| Required Documents |
|---|
| 10th & 12th Marksheet & Certificate |
| Diploma/Degree Marksheet & Certificate |
| Date of Birth Proof |
| Aadhar Card |
| PAN Card |
| Recent Passport Size Photo |
| Caste Certificate (if applicable) |
| Resume/Bio-data |
NIOT Apprentice Walk-in-Interview 2025: Date & Venue
The walk-in-interview for NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will be conducted at the Chennai campus.
| Date | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 27th October 2025 | NIOT Campus, Velachery-Tambaram Main Road, Pallikaranai, Chennai – 600100 | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Registration | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs on NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Q1. How many vacancies are released in NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A total of 25 apprentice posts have been announced in different disciplines.
Q2. What is the interview date for NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
The walk-in-interview will be held on 27th October 2025 at NIOT Chennai.
Q3. What is the monthly stipend for NIOT apprentices?
Selected Diploma Apprentices will receive Rs. 12,000, while Graduate Apprentices will get Rs. 13,000 per month.
Q4. Who is eligible for NIOT Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Candidates with a Diploma or Graduate Degree in relevant disciplines, passed in 2023/2024/2025, are eligible.
Q5. Do I need to register online before attending the interview?
Yes, candidates must register on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) and bring their enrollment number.
Q6. What documents are required for NIOT Apprentice Walk-in-Interview 2025?
Candidates must bring educational certificates, ID proof, resume, photographs, and caste certificate (if applicable).