Candidates must have passed the ITI course in the respective trade from an NCVT-recognized institute with a minimum of 50% marks. The specific ITI trade required for each apprentice position is as follows:
- Programming & System Administration Assistant: ITI in PASSA/COPA
- Electronic Mechanic: ITI in Electronic Mechanic
- Instrument Mechanic: ITI in Instrument Mechanic
- Fitter: ITI in Fitter
- Machinist: ITI in Machinist
- Machinist (Grinder): ITI in Machinist (Grinder)
- Tool & Die Making: ITI in Tool & Die Making
- Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance: ITI in MMTM
- IT & ESM: ITI in IT & ESM
- Electrician: ITI in Electrician
- Turner: ITI in Turner
- Welder (TIG/MIG Welder): ITI in TIG/MIG Welder
- Carpenter: ITI in Carpenter
Note: Female candidates are not eligible for Fitter, Machinist, Machinist (Grinder), Tool & Die Making, Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance, Electrician & Turner trades.