STPI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 15 Vacancies, Eligibility, Stipend & Apply Online

STPI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been announced by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) for engagement of Apprentice Trainees for a period of one year. The recruitment drive offers a total of 15 apprentice vacancies across different STPI centres in India.

The opportunity is available for eligible candidates with qualifications in engineering and other disciplines. Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as prescribed in the official notification. Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the STPI portal on or before 30 September 2026.

STPI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Vacancy Details

The official notification provides apprentice opportunities at multiple STPI centres. The total number of available positions is 15.

Educational Qualification

STPI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is open to candidates having the required educational qualification mentioned in the notification.

For Engineering Candidates

Candidates with a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) or Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in relevant disciplines may apply. The disciplines mentioned in the notification include:

• Computer Science
• Electrical
• Electronics & Communication
• Telecommunications
• Computer Science & Information Technology

For Other Disciplines

Candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree in disciplines such as Arts, Commerce, Administration and other relevant fields may also be considered as per the eligibility conditions specified in the official notification.

Age Limit

The age limit will be calculated as on 14 September 2026, as mentioned in the notification.

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age – UR: 27 Years
• Maximum Age – OBC: 30 Years
• Maximum Age – SC/ST: 32 Years

Stipend Details

Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend during the one-year apprenticeship period. The stipend mentioned in the notification is as follows:

The Screening-cum-Selection Committee may offer a higher stipend, up to ₹20,000 per month, based on the candidate’s performance in the interview, as stated in the notification.

Selection Process

Selection of candidates will be carried out based on the vacancies available in different disciplines. Candidates may be shortlisted based on their performance in the interview.

• Shortlisting of eligible candidates
• Interview / Screening-cum-Selection
• Final selection based on applicable criteria

Reservation will be provided as per Government of India rules.

NATS Registration Requirement

Candidates are required to register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal before applying through the STPI portal.

The official notification advises candidates to register on the NATS portal at https://nats.education.gov.in and keep their NATS Enrolment ID ready while submitting the STPI online application.

How to Apply Online

Candidates interested in STPI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 must submit their applications online through the STPI website.

1. Visit the official STPI website.
2. Open the relevant apprenticeship recruitment notification.
3. Check the eligibility conditions carefully.
4. Complete NATS registration if not already registered.
5. Enter the required personal and educational details.
6. Provide the NATS Enrolment ID in the STPI application.
7. Upload or provide the required information as instructed.
8. Review the application carefully.
9. Submit the application before the deadline.
10. Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Important Instructions

• Only online applications will be accepted.
• Applications submitted after the closing date will not be considered.
• Candidates should carefully check their eligibility before applying.
• NATS registration is required before applying through the STPI portal.
• The NATS Enrolment ID should be mentioned in the STPI online application module.
• Only completed degree/diploma candidates whose qualification was completed before the prescribed cutoff may be considered.
• Candidates who have already completed apprenticeship training at STPI or another organization may not be considered.
• The stipend will be facilitated through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mechanism as mentioned in the notification.

Frequently Asked Questions STPI Apprentice Recruitment 2026

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Conclusion

STPI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 provides an apprenticeship opportunity for eligible engineering and graduate candidates at different STPI centres. With 15 vacancies, a one-year engagement period and monthly stipend, eligible candidates can consider this opportunity based on their qualification and preferred location.

Candidates should complete their NATS registration and submit the STPI online application before 30 September 2026. Before submitting the form, carefully verify the eligibility requirements, qualification details, NATS Enrolment ID and other information mentioned in the official notification.

Source: Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), Advertisement No. 7(1)/STPI-HQ/2026-27, dated 14 September 2026.

Nimain Charan Juanga

Founder & Government Job Analyst | CareerJobAlert.com

Nimain Charan Juanga is the Founder of CareerJobAlert.com and a Government Job Analyst specializing in SSC, UPSC, Railway, Banking, and State Government recruitment updates. He focuses on publishing accurate job notifications, exam updates, admit cards, results, and official career alerts across India. All information is carefully verified from official government sources before publication to ensure reliability and accuracy for job seekers.