The Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi, Chennai has released an official notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 under the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act, 1973. This is an excellent opportunity for Engineering Graduates, Diploma holders, and Non-Engineering Graduates to gain hands-on experience in a prestigious Government organization.
In this article, you’ll find complete details about vacancies, eligibility, stipend, selection process, important dates, and how to apply online.
Organization Details
- Organization: Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi
- Location: Chennai
- Training Duration: 1 Year
- Total Vacancies: 450 Posts
- Mode of Application: Online
Vacancy Details
Graduate Apprentices (Engineering)
- Total: 150 Posts
- Stipend: ?18,000/month
- Disciplines include:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Electronics & Communication
- Computer Science / IT
- Civil Engineering
- Automobile Engineering
- Production / Metallurgy / Mechatronics & allied branches
Diploma (Technician) Apprentices
- Total: 50 Posts
- Stipend: ?16,200/month
- Disciplines:
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Electronics
- Computer Engineering
- Civil
- Automobile
Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices
- Total: 250 Posts
- Stipend: ?18,000/month
- Degrees:
- B.Com – 100 Posts
- BCA – 75 Posts
- BA / B.Sc / BBA / BBM – 75 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Must have completed:
- B.E / B.Tech (Engineering)
- Diploma in Engineering
- BA / B.Sc / B.Com / BBA / BCA (Regular Full-Time)
Not Eligible:
- Distance / Correspondence courses
- Postgraduates
- Candidates with prior apprenticeship or 1+ year experience
Age Limit
- As per Apprenticeship Rules
Eligible States
Candidates must belong to:
- Tamil Nadu
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Telangana
- Puducherry
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on percentage of marks
- No written exam
- Final selection after:
- Certificate Verification at HVF, Avadi
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 16 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20 April 2026
- Shortlist Release: 30 April 2026
- Certificate Verification: 6–8 May 2026
Stipend Details
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ?18,000 |
| Diploma Apprentice | ?16,200 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate | ?18,000 |
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps:
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Key Highlights
- Visit NATS Portal: https://nats.education.gov.in
- Register / Login as a student
- Complete your profile
- Search: “HEAVY VEHICLES FACTORY”
- Click Apply
Make sure to upload:
- Provisional Certificate / Marksheet
- Enter percentage correctly
Important Instructions
- No TA/DA will be provided
- No job guarantee after training
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- Selection updates will be shared via email
Why You Should Apply?
- Government organization experience
- Good monthly stipend
- No written exam
- Career boost for freshers
HVF Avadi Apprentices Important Links
| BOAT (Southern Region) Apprenticeship News | Click here |
| NATS Portal (Student Login) | Click here |
| Official Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Final Words
The HVF Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for fresh graduates and diploma holders to gain practical exposure in the defense manufacturing sector. With 450 vacancies and no exam, candidates should not miss this chance.
Apply before the last date and ensure all details are filled correctly to avoid rejection.
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HVF Avadi Apprentice Recruitment 2026–27 – FAQs
What qualifications are required?
Engineering (Graduate Apprentices)
BE/B.Tech (Full-time)
Diploma Apprentices
Diploma in Engineering (Full-time)
Non-Engineering Graduates
BA / BSc / BCom / BBA / BCA etc. (Full-time, UGC approved)
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on marks (%)
No written exam
Shortlisted candidates called for:
Certificate Verification
What are important dates?
Start Date: 16 March 2026
Last Date: 20 April 2026
Shortlist: 30 April 2026
Verification: 6–8 May 2026 (Tentative)
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