Yantra India Limited (YIL) is inviting online applications from Indian citizens for Trade Apprentice positions at Indian Ordnance Factories. The recruitment is open to both Ex-ITI and Non-ITI candidates. A total of 3,979 vacancies across various trades are available. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official YIL recruitment portal at recruit-gov.com.
The online application process begins on 1st February 2026 and closes on 3rd March 2026. This YIL Apprentice 2026 recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for candidates seeking hands-on training and career growth in a reputed government organization. Submit your application before the deadline to secure your chance.
Important Dates – YIL Apprentice 2026
- Application Start Date: 1st February 2026
- Application End Date: 3rd March 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 3rd March 2026
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Application Fee – YIL Apprentice 2026
- General / OBC: ₹200
- SC / ST / PH / Women: ₹100
- Payment Mode: Online only
Age Limit – YIL Apprentice 2026
- Age as on: 3rd March 2026
- Minimum Age: 14 years (18 years for designated trades)
- Maximum Age: 35 years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per the official notification
Total Post
- 3979
Yantra Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026
Non-ITI Category: Candidates must have passed Madhyamik (Class 10th or equivalent) by the closing date of the application, securing at least 50% overall marks and 40% in both Mathematics and Science.
ITI Category:
- Candidates must have completed a relevant ITI trade from an NCVT/SCVT-recognized institute or any authority specified by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship / Ministry of Labour, with a minimum of 50% marks in the ITI exam.
- Additionally, candidates must have passed Madhyamik/Class 10 with at least 50% marks.
Yantra India Limited Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Details
| State Name | Factory Name | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar | Ordnance Factory, Nalanda | 12 | 05 | 03 | 00 | 20 |
| Chandigarh | Ordnance Factory, Chandigarh | 34 | 12 | 04 | 02 | 52 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Gun Carriage Factory, Jabalpur | 114 | 35 | 25 | 47 | 221 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ordnance Factory, Itarsi | 32 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 67 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ordnance Factory, Jabalpur | 24 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 48 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ordnance Factory, Khamaria, Jabalpur | 254 | 74 | 70 | 100 | 498 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ordnance Factory, Katni | 40 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 80 |
| Maharashtra | High Explosive Factory, Kirkee, Pune | 44 | 19 | 08 | 05 | 76 |
| Maharashtra | Ordnance Factory, Ambajhari, Nagpur | 198 | 84 | 28 | 23 | 333 |
| Maharashtra | Ordnance Factory, Ambarnath, Thane | 50 | 20 | 06 | 04 | 80 |
| Maharashtra | Ordnance Factory, Bhandara | 30 | 14 | 05 | 04 | 53 |
| Maharashtra | Ordnance Factory, Bhusawal | 54 | 24 | 07 | 06 | 91 |
| Maharashtra | Ordnance Factory, Chanda, Chandrapur | 213 | 111 | 60 | 31 | 415 |
| Maharashtra | Ordnance Factory, Dehu Road, Pune | 60 | 28 | 12 | 09 | 109 |
| Maharashtra | Ordnance Factory, Varangaon | 67 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 126 |
| Maharashtra | Ammunition Factory Kirkee | 27 | 12 | 04 | 04 | 47 |
| Orissa | Ordnance Factory Badmal, Bolangir | 45 | 06 | 11 | 21 | 83 |
| Tamil Nadu | High Energy Projectile Factory, Tiruchirapalli | 45 | 24 | 18 | 01 | 88 |
| Tamil Nadu | Ordnance Clothing Factory, Avadi | 20 | 08 | 04 | 01 | 33 |
| Tamil Nadu | Ordnance Factory, Tiruchirapalli | 60 | 31 | 23 | 01 | 115 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ordnance Factory, Murandnagar | 100 | 52 | 29 | 14 | 195 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Small Arms Factory, Kanpur | 38 | 36 | 24 | 02 | 130 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ordnance Factory, Kanpur | 113 | 60 | 44 | 03 | 220 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ordnance Parachute Factory, Kanpur | 49 | 26 | 20 | 01 | 96 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ordnance Equipment Factory, Hazaratpur | 05 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 08 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ordnance Equipment Factory, Kanpur | 27 | 08 | 05 | 00 | 40 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ordnance Clothing Factory, Shahajanpur | 18 | 08 | 06 | 02 | 34 |
| Uttarakhand | Ordnance Factory, Dehradun | 47 | 08 | 12 | 02 | 69 |
| Uttarakhand | Opto Electronic Factory, Dehradun | 56 | 08 | 12 | 02 | 78 |
| West Bengal | Metal & Steel Factory, Ishapore | 116 | 43 | 45 | 07 | 211 |
| West Bengal | Ordnance Factory Dum Dum, Kolkata | 27 | 08 | 12 | 03 | 50 |
| West Bengal | Gun and Shell Factory, Coosipore | 75 | 32 | 33 | 08 | 148 |
| West Bengal | RIFLE Factory, Ishapore | 44 | 12 | 09 | 00 | 65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yantra Apprentice 2026 recruitment?
Yantra India Limited (YIL) invites online applications for 3,979 Trade Apprentice positions across various trades for ITI and Non-ITI candidates.
Who is eligible for Nothe n-ITI category?
Candidates must have passed Madhyamik (Class 10th or equivalent) with a minimum 50% marks and 40% in Mathematics & Science.
Who is eligible for the ITI category?
Candidates must have passed a relevant ITI trade from an NCVT/SCVT-recognized institute with a a minimum of 50% marks, and also have Madhyamik/Class 10th with 50% marks.
How can I apply for the YIL Apprentice 2026 program?
Eligible candidates can apply online at recruit-gov.com between 1st February and 3rd March 2026.
What is the application fee?
General/OBC: ₹200; SC/ST/PH/Women: ₹100. Payment is online only.
What is the age limit?
Minimum 14 years (18 years for designated trades), maximum 35 years. Age relaxation applies as per the notification.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 3,979 vacancies are available in various trades across Indian Ordnance Factories.
Conclusion
Yantra India Limited’s Apprentice 2026 recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for ITI and non-ITI candidates to gain hands-on experience at reputed Indian Ordnance Factories. With 3,979 vacancies across various trades, interested candidates should apply online at recruit-gov.com before 3rd March 2026.