Verified from official source on 10 Oct 2026
MeECL Graduate Apprentice 2026 — 30 Posts, Apply by 30 Oct (ML)

- Total Posts
- 30
- Minimum Qualification
- Graduate
Overview
MeECL Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is out: Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL), through its Human Resource Development Centre at Umiam, has issued Advertisement No. Me.E.C.L/HRDC/TRG-49/Pt-IV/2026-27/3 dated 06 October 2026 for 30 general-stream Graduate Apprentice seats. The seats are Science (10), Commerce (10), Arts (8) and Law (2). This Meghalaya PSU apprenticeship 2026 is open only to residents of Meghalaya who graduated in 2024, 2025 or 2026 and are enrolled on the NATS portal. Selected apprentices will train for one year in the administrative, accounts, legal and technical offices of MeECL and its subsidiaries across Meghalaya's power sector. Selection involves screening and shortlisting of applications, original certificate verification, physical fitness verification and signing of the apprenticeship contract on NATS. The MeECL Graduate Apprentice stipend 2026 is ₹12,300 per month. Apprentices must arrange their own transport, accommodation and food, and MeECL has no obligation to offer regular employment after training. The MeECL Graduate Apprentice 2026 application is offline. Candidates must fill Application Format-A from the notice and send or deliver it with self-attested documents to the Office of the Director, Human Resource Development Centre, MeECL, Umiam-793103, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya. The last date to apply for MeECL Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is 30 October 2026. No fee is mentioned. Read the official MeECL apprenticeship notice PDF before applying.
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Arts, Law, Science or Commerce, matching the stream applied for, from a recognised university.
- The qualifying degree must have been passed in 2024, 2025 or 2026; candidates who passed before 2024 are not eligible.
- Candidates with one year or more of training or job experience after graduation are not eligible unless approved by the Apprentice Advisor, BOAT.
- Enrolment on the NATS portal (mhrdnats.gov.in) with BOAT/BOPT and a valid enrolment ID generated within three years of passing is mandatory.
- Must be a resident of Meghalaya and hold an EPIC (Voter ID) card or passport.
- Graduates with CGPA must produce a grade-to-percentage conversion certificate.
- A Law graduate applies only for the Law seats, and Science, Commerce and Arts graduates only for seats in their own stream; one application per candidate.
- Minimum percentage of marks: not specified in the notice.
Age Limit
- 18 to 24 years as on 31.05.2026
- SC / ST / OBC / PwD / Ex-Servicemen: relaxation as per Government of India rules
Eligibility
- Graduate in Arts, Law, Science or Commerce
- Degree passed in 2024, 2025 or 2026 only
- Age: 18 to 24 years as on 31 May 2026, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen as per rules
- Resident of Meghalaya with EPIC card or passport
- Valid NATS enrolment ID generated within three years of passing
- No more than one year of post-graduation training or job experience
- Active email ID and mobile number required
- Candidates bear their own costs for certificate verification and medical fitness certificate
- Post nature: one-year apprenticeship training, not employment
- MeECL is the holding company of Meghalaya's power utilities — MePGCL (generation), MePTCL (transmission) and MePDCL (distribution) — so apprentices may be attached to offices of any of these subsidiaries
- Apprentices who complete training receive a Certificate of Proficiency from the Board of Apprenticeship Training, which is recognised as valid experience for future government and PSU job applications
Important Dates
Notification Release Date
06 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply
30 Oct 2026
Application Fee
- No application fee is mentioned in the notice
Salary
- Stipend of ₹12,300 per month during the one-year apprenticeship
- Continuation of stipend subject to satisfactory work and conduct
- Apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act, 1961; no regular employment guaranteed
How to Apply
- Visit https://meecl.nic.in — the official website of Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL)
- Download Advertisement No. Me.E.C.L/HRDC/TRG-49/Pt-IV/2026-27/3 with Application Format-A
- Enrol on the NATS portal (mhrdnats.gov.in) and note your enrolment ID
- Fill in Application Format-A with personal, educational, stream and NATS details
- Paste and attach two recent passport-size photographs
- Attach self-attested copies of EPIC/passport, degree marksheet, grade conversion certificate (if any), 10th or birth certificate and caste/PwD certificate
- Write the stream applied for (Arts, Law, Science or Commerce) on the envelope
- Send by post or deliver in person to the Office of the Director, HRDC, MeECL, Umiam-793103, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya
- Ensure the application reaches by 30 October 2026
- Watch meecl.nic.in for the shortlist and certificate verification schedule
Selection Process
- Application Screening and Shortlisting
- Original Certificate Verification
- Physical Fitness Verification
- NATS Apprenticeship Contract
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice - Science | 10 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Commerce | 10 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Arts | 8 |
| Graduate Apprentice - Law | 2 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 0/- (No fee mentioned) |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | ₹ 0/- (No fee mentioned) |
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