IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2026–27: Apply for 89 Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice Posts at Chavara
IREL (India) Limited, formerly known as Indian Rare Earths Limited, has released an official notification (No. IREL(India) Limited / Chavara/Apprentices Engagement/2026-27 dated 10-02-2026) for the engagement of 89 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 at its Chavara Unit, Kerala.
Eligible Indian candidates can apply for Trade, Technician, Graduate Apprentices and General Stream Executive positions. The last date to submit the hard copy of the application is 24 February 2026.
IREL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Organization: IREL (India) Limited (A Government of India Undertaking)
Unit: Chavara, Kollam, Kerala
Notification Date: 10 February 2026
Total Vacancies: 89 Posts
Training Period: 1 Year to 1½ Years (depending on trade)
Age Limit: 18 to 25 years
Application Mode: Online Registration + Hard Copy Submission
A total of 89 Apprentice vacancies have been announced. However, the number may vary depending on company requirements.
What is the last date to apply?
The hard copy of the application must reach IREL on or before 24 February 2026.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit?
Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 25 years (as on last date of application) Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years OBC (NCL): 3 years PwBD: 10 years
What is the selection process?
Selection is based on: Merit list (marks in qualifying examination) Document verification Medical fitness by IREL Medical Officer In case of tie: Higher marks in qualifying exam Seniority in date of birth