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CESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026.The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESCOM), a Karnataka government-owned power distribution utility headquartered in Mysuru, has rolled out a fresh apprenticeship notification for the year 2026-2027. A total of 200 apprentice trainee posts are open across Engineering Graduate, Diploma (Technician) and Non-Engineering streams, all under the Apprentices Act. If you are a recent BE/Diploma/B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./BBA/BCA pass-out from Karnataka, this is a clean, merit-based one-year training opportunity in a Karnataka government PSU.
The application window is open from 08 May 2026 to 29 May 2026 through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at nats.education.gov.in. There is no written exam and no interview — selection is purely on the marks secured in your qualifying examination, shortlisted by the Board of Apprenticeship Training (Southern Region). In this GovtJobsAlert.in guide, you will get the full discipline-wise vacancy list, stipend, eligibility, dates and step-by-step application process in simple language.
🗓️ Important Dates:(CESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026)
- Start Date to Apply Online: 08/05/2026
- Last Date to Apply: 29/05/2026
- Declaration of Shortlisted Candidates: 05/June/ 2026
- Document Verification Window:15 to 19 June 2026
- Correction Date :As Per Schedule
🎓 Eligibility Criteria:(CESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026)
Educational Qualification:
The basic education bar is the freshly completed degree or diploma in the relevant stream — provisional certificates are also accepted. Please match your qualification to the right apprentice slot.
- Engineering Graduate Apprentices: BE/B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering OR Civil Engineering from a recognised University (AICTE / State / Central Govt. recognised). See more options on our engineering govt jobs page.
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentices: 3-year Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering OR Civil Engineering from a recognised State/Central Govt. polytechnic. Browse more openings on our diploma govt jobs page.
- Non-Engineering Apprentices: BA / B.Sc. / B.Com. / BBA / BCA from a recognised University. Find similar roles on our graduate govt jobs page.
- Pass-out year window: Only candidates who passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 are eligible.
- Mandatory: Knowledge of reading and writing Kannada + Karnataka domicile.
Who is NOT Eligible:
- Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
- Candidates currently undergoing apprenticeship under the same Act.
- Candidates with one year or more of work experience after their qualifying exam.
Age Limit (as on [Cutoff Date]):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: As per Apprenticeship Rule (no specific upper limit stated in the notification)
- Age Relaxation: As per Apprenticeship Rule for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates.
💼 Vacancy Details:(CESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026)
The 200 vacancies are split across three apprentice categories. Each category has its own discipline-wise breakdown — please note the difference between BE/B.Tech (Graduate Apprentice) and 3-year Diploma (Technician Apprentice), as the two have different stipends and training tracks.
| Apprentice Category | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Graduate | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 78 |
| Engineering Graduate | Civil Engineering | 2 |
| Technician (Diploma) | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 53 |
| Technician (Diploma) | Civil Engineering | 2 |
| Non-Engineering | B.Com | 30 |
| Non-Engineering | B.B.A | 10 |
| Non-Engineering | B.C.A | 10 |
| Non-Engineering | B.A | 7 |
| Non-Engineering | B.Sc | 8 |
💰 Salary Detail:(CESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026)
CESCOM has fixed the monthly stipend in line with the latest Apprentices Act rates. The stipend is paid directly to the apprentice’s bank account, and is the only financial benefit during the one-year training period.
- Engineering Graduate Apprentice: ₹12,300 per month
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice: ₹10,900 per month
- Non-Engineering Apprentice: ₹12,300 per month
📄 Application Fee:(CESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | NIL |
📄 Selection Process:(CESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026)
The selection process The selection is fully merit-based. There is no written exam, no interview — only your qualifying examination marks decide the result. The shortlisting is done by the Board of Apprenticeship Training (Southern Region) through the NATS portal.
1.Submit the online application on the NATS portal, mapping it to CESCOM
2.The shortlist is prepared based on your qualifying degree/diploma marks (per discipline, per category)
3.Shortlisted candidates are intimated through their registered email ID
4.Shortlist will also be published on the NATS portal under the BOAT (Southern Region) → Apprenticeship News section
5.Document verification at CESC Corporate Office, Mysuru — between 15.06.2026 to 19.06.2026 (11 AM to 4 PM)
6.Successful candidates are placed in CESCOM operational and field circles for 01 year
🖊️ How to Fill the CSCOM Apprentice Recruitment Form 2025
- 📅 Apply between 08 May 2026 to 29 May 2026 only. Click on the Apply Online link provided below in the Important Links section.
- Read the full notification to understand eligibility, age limits, and post details on the website of CSCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026 .
- Collect all required documents such as eligibility certificates, ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.), address details, educational certificates, and caste/reservation certificate (if applicable).
- Scan and keep ready a recent passport-size photograph (with white background, both ears visible, standing straight), signature, and any other required documents.
- Fill the application form with your personal information, educational details, and address.
- Review your details before submitting the form, double-check all entries, and preview the application to ensure there are no errors.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) via [Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking].
- Submit the form and then download and print your final application and fee receipt for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
| 🔔 Official Notification PDF | Download Now |
| 📝 Apply Online: | Click Here |
| 🌐 Official Website: | Click Here |
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