VMC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is open for eligible candidates in various trades. Check eligibility, qualification, age limit, important dates and apply online.
VMC Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has released a notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026 under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and the Hon. Chief Minister Apprenticeship Scheme. Eligible candidates can apply online for apprenticeship opportunities in various trades through the Apprenticeship India portal and the VMC recruitment portal.
As per the official notification, the online application process starts on 13 August 2026 and the last date to apply is 25 August 2026.
Note: The official notification does not specify the total number of apprenticeship seats/posts. Therefore, no total vacancy figure is mentioned in this article.
Job Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) |
| Recruitment Name | VMC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | P.R.O. No. 268/26-27 |
| Total Posts | Not Specified in Notification |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Vadodara, Gujarat |
| Opening Date | 13 August 2026 |
| Last Date | 25 August 2026 |
| Official Website | www.vmc.gov.in |
Post Details
| Sr. No. | Trade Name |
| 1 | Office Operations Executive |
| 2 | Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) |
| 3 | Wireman |
| 4 | Electrician |
| 5 | Fitter |
| 6 | Draftsman (Civil) |
| 7 | Surveyor |
| 8 | Health Sanitary Inspector |
| 9 | Mechanic Motor Vehicle |
| 10 | Mechanic Earth Moving Machinery |
| 11 | Mechanic Diesel |
| 12 | Desktop Publishing Operator |
| 13 | Computer Hardware and Network Maintenance |
| 14 | Mechanic Electric Vehicle |
| 15 | Certificate Course in Web Designing |
| 16 | Electronics Mechanic |
| 17 | Instrument Mechanic |
| 18 | Office Assistant (Peon) |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the educational qualification prescribed for the respective trade.
Education Qualification
| Trade | Qualification |
| Office Operations Executive | BA / B.Com / BBA |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | ITI Trade Pass |
| Wireman | ITI Trade Pass |
| Electrician | ITI Trade Pass |
| Fitter | ITI Trade Pass |
| Draftsman (Civil) | ITI Trade Pass |
| Surveyor | ITI Trade Pass |
| Health Sanitary Inspector | ITI Trade Pass |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | ITI Trade Pass |
| Mechanic Earth Moving Machinery | ITI Trade Pass |
| Mechanic Diesel | ITI Trade Pass |
| Desktop Publishing Operator | ITI Trade Pass |
| Computer Hardware and Network Maintenance | ITI Trade Pass |
| Mechanic Electric Vehicle | ITI Trade Pass |
| Certificate Course in Web Designing | ITI Trade Pass |
| Electronics Mechanic | ITI Trade Pass |
| Instrument Mechanic | ITI Trade Pass |
| Office Assistant (Peon) | Class 10 Pass |
Experience
No separate work experience requirement is mentioned in the notification.
Age Limit
- Office Assistant (Peon): 18 to 28 years.
- For the other trades, a specific age limit is not mentioned in the notification.
Candidates should carefully check the official notification and applicable apprenticeship rules before applying.
Salary / Stipend
The notification does not mention a specific stipend amount in the advertisement. Apprenticeship stipend will be governed by the applicable apprenticeship rules/scheme.
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Application Fees
The official notification does not mention any application fee.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
| Online Application Start Date | 13 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 August 2026 |
| Last Date Time | 11:55 PM |
How to Apply for VMC Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates should follow these steps:
- First, visit the Apprenticeship India portal.
- Register as an apprentice on the portal.
- Complete/update the required e-KYC and apprentice profile details.
- After registration and profile completion, visit the VMC recruitment portal.
- Open the VMC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 application link.
- Enter the required details carefully.
- Upload/submit the required information and documents.
- Review the application before final submission.
- Submit the application online before 25 August 2026, 11:55 PM.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Application Instructions
- Candidates must first register on Apprenticeship India before applying through the VMC portal.
- Candidates should ensure that their e-KYC and apprentice profile are updated.
- Applications for the apprenticeship will be accepted only through the prescribed online process.
- Candidates should use an active mobile number and email address during registration.
- Once submitted, applications cannot necessarily be modified, so candidates should verify all information before final submission.
- Candidates who do not fulfill the prescribed eligibility conditions may have their candidature cancelled.
Selection Process
The notification does not provide a detailed written examination or interview process. Apprenticeship engagement will be carried out according to the applicable Apprentices Act, apprenticeship rules and VMC’s prescribed procedure.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
| Apprenticeship India Portal | apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| VMC Recruitment Portal | VMC Recruitment |
| Official VMC Website | vmc.gov.in |
| Official Notification | Short Notification Read Here |
Important Note
Candidates are advised to read the official VMC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification carefully before submitting the application. Eligibility, document requirements and apprenticeship engagement will be subject to the rules mentioned by Vadodara Municipal Corporation and the applicable apprenticeship authorities.
VMC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 provides apprenticeship opportunities in 18 different trades, including COPA, Electrician, Fitter, Wireman, Draftsman (Civil), Surveyor, Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Electronics Mechanic, Instrument Mechanic and Office Assistant (Peon). Interested and eligible candidates should complete their Apprenticeship India registration and submit the VMC online application before the deadline.
