Qualifications
Category-II Stipendiary Trainee (ST/TN)-Operator:
- HSC (10+2) or ISC in Science stream (with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Subjects) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
- Shall have English as one of the subjects at least at SSC level examination.
Category-II Stipendiary Trainee (ST/TN)-Maintainer:
- SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually and 2 years ITI certificate in relevant trade (Electrician/Fitter/Instrumentation/Electronics/Machinist/Turner/Welder)
- For trades for which the duration of the ITI course is less than 2 years, the candidates shall have at least one year relevant working experience after completion of the course.
- Shall have English as one of the subjects at least at SSC level examination.
Age Limit (as on 11-09-2024)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| All Candidates | 18 Years | 24 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes | 5 Years |
| Other Backward Class (Non Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) -UR/EWS | 10 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) -UR/EWS | 15 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) - Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy layer) | 13 Years |
| Dependants of those who died in riots of 1984 (Dep. 1984) | 5 Years |
| Dependants of Defence Persons Killed in Action (DODPKIA) | 5 Years |
| Ex-servicemen | 3 Years |
| Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not remarried (Only on production of certified copy of the judgement / decree of the appropriate Court to prove that the fact of divorce or the judicial separation) | Upto the age of 35 years (upto 40 years for members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) but no relaxation in educational qualification or method of recruitment. |
For more information, checkout the Official Notification.