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विशाखापत्तनम पोर्ट अथॉरिटी ने ट्रेड अप्रेंटिस के 20 पदों पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी की है। वेल्डर, इलेक्ट्रिशियन, फिटर, मोटर मैकेनिक और इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स मैकेनिक में प्रत्येक में 4 सीटें हैं। आईटीआई उत्तीर्ण उम्मीदवार 04 नवंबर 2026 से 03 दिसंबर 2026 तक ऑनलाइन आवेदन कर सकते हैं। चयन आईटीआई मेरिट के आधार पर होगा।
Short Information & Overview
| Organization | Visakhapatnam Port Authority |
| Total Post | 20 Posts |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice |
| Advertisement Number | IM&EE/MOF/E-1/C/2025-26/ (November 2026 notice) |
| Notification Date | 02 November 2026 |
| Education Qualification | ITI in the relevant trade |
| Age Limit | Minimum 14 years as on 03 December 2026 |
| Salary / Stipend | Rs. 8,344.60 (Welder) / Rs. 9,387.67 (other trades) per month |
| Start Date / End Date | 04 November 2026 / 03 December 2026 |
| Official Website | vizagport.com / vpt.shipping.gov.in |
| Application Mode | Online only |
Application Fee & Important Dates
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 02 November 2026 |
| Application Start | 04 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 03 December 2026 |
Application Fee
| All Categories | No application fee is mentioned in the official notification |
Post Name & Education Qualification
| Post Name | Posts | Qualification |
| Welder | 4 | ITI in Welder trade |
| Electrician | 4 | ITI in Electrician trade |
| Fitter | 4 | ITI in Fitter trade |
| Motor Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 4 | ITI in Motor Mechanic trade |
| Electronics Mechanic | 4 | ITI in Electronics Mechanic trade |
Total Post
20 posts in total.
Category Wise Total Post
The official notification gives the trade-wise vacancies totalling 20, as listed above. No separate category-wise break-up is given in the notification.
Age Limit
Candidates must be at least 14 years old as on 03 December 2026, as stated in the official notification.
Salary / Stipend Details
| Trade | Stipend per Month |
| Welder | Rs. 8,344.60 |
| Electrician, Fitter, Motor Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic | Rs. 9,387.67 |
Selection Process
Engagement will be purely on ITI merit, with preference to children of VPA employees in the 4:1:1 ratio stated in the notice, followed by certificate verification.
How to Apply
1. Register and apply on the apprenticeship portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Trade Apprentice. 2. Complete the application as per the official notification. 3. Submit before 03 December 2026 and keep a copy for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Apprenticeship Portal) | Click Here |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
FAQs
Q. VPA Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 me total kitne posts hain?
A. Total 20 posts hain — har trade me 4 सीटें.
Q. VPA Trade Apprentice ki last date kya hai?
A. Online apply karne ki last date 03 December 2026 hai.
Q. VPA Trade Apprentice ke liye qualification kya chahiye?
A. Relevant trade me ITI pass hona chahiye.
Q. VPA Trade Apprentice me selection kaise hoga?
A. ITI merit se selection hoga, phir certificate verification.
Q. VPA Trade Apprentice ka stipend kitna hai?
A. Welder ko Rs. 8,344.60 aur anya trades ko Rs. 9,387.67 per month milega.