KMRL Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (70 Posts)

Name of PostKMRL Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (70 Posts)
Post Date / Update22/10/2026
Advt No.KMRL/Apprenticeship/2026-27/HR-Admin/01  ·  Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL)
Short InformationKochi Metro Rail Limited invites offline applications for 70 graduate, diploma and ITI apprentice posts, with applications accepted until 10 November 2026.
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL)KMRL Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (70 Posts)Advt No: KMRL/Apprenticeship/2026-27/HR-Admin/01  |  Short Details of Notification

Important Dates

  • Application start : 15 Oct 2026
  • Application last date : 10 Nov 2026

Application Fee

  • All candidates : Nil

Age Limit

  • Minimum age : 18 years completed

Total Post

70

Vacancy Details  ·  Total: 70 Post
Post NameTotal PostEligibility
Graduate Apprentice - Technical16Full-time 4-year B.Tech/B.E. in a relevant engineering discipline
Graduate Apprentice - Non-Technical6Full-time 3-year BBA, B.Com or BCA
Diploma Technician Apprentice28Full-time 3-year engineering diploma in a notified discipline
ITI Trade Apprentice20Full-time ITI in a relevant advertised trade

Salary / Stipend

Graduates Rs 12,300/month, diploma holders Rs 10,900/month, ITI trainees Rs 9,600/month, plus Rs 1,200/month food allowance.

Vacancy and Stipend Notes

The category-wise reservation table in the notification does not add up: the Graduate Technical figures total 15 while the row shows 16. Candidates should confirm the split with KMRL. Graduate and diploma stipends include DBT amounts under NATS of Rs 6,150 and Rs 5,450 respectively, which are part of the stated figures rather than extra payments.

Training Terms and Restrictions

Training lasts one year with no extension, and completing it does not guarantee a job. Part-time, distance or online qualifications, unfinished final-year courses, and anyone who has done or is doing an apprenticeship are ineligible. Medical fitness and police verification are required before engagement.

Mode of Selection

  1. Application screening
  2. Shortlisting
  3. Certificate and document verification
  4. Medical fitness and police verification
  5. Tripartite apprenticeship contract via NATS/NAPS

How to Fill the Form

  1. Register on the NAPS portal if you hold an ITI certificate, or enrol on NATS if you are a graduate or diploma holder.
  2. Complete your profile, upload your documents and note the registration or enrolment number.
  3. Fill in the official bio-data form in capital letters, including that number, and attach a photo and the required documents.
  4. Post the form and documents to the KMRL corporate office in Kaloor, Kochi, so they arrive by 10 November 2026.

नोट: फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification ज़रूर पढ़ें और Last Date, Age Limit व Education Qualification मिला लें।

KMRL Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (70 Posts) : Important Questions

Question: What is the last date to apply for KMRL Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice?

Answer: The last date to apply online is 10 Nov 2026. Apply a day or two early, these portals slow down near the deadline.

Question: How many vacancies are there?

Answer: Total posts: 70.

Question: What is the age limit?

Answer: Minimum age: 18 years completed.

Question: What is the advertisement number of KMRL Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice?

Answer: The advertisement number is KMRL/Apprenticeship/2026-27/HR-Admin/01, issued by Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL).

Question: What is the official website?

Answer: https://kochimetro.org/

KMRL Trade, Graduate and Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (70 Posts)

Dates and fees above are copied from the official notice and checked before publishing. Notices change, so confirm on the official website before you pay any fee. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.