The Tamil Nadu Public Works Department (PWD) has released its recruitment notification for the year 2024-25. This drive aims to fill 760 apprenticeship positions under the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act 1973.
Candidates can apply for graduate, technician, and non-engineering apprenticeships. The recruitment offers a one-year training period for selected candidates.
The application process is online, and the last date to submit the application form is December 31, 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be called for certificate verification in January 2025.
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentices (Engineering/Technology) | Civil Engineering: 460 |
| Graduate Apprentices (Engineering/Technology) | Electrical and Electronics Engineering: 28 |
| Graduate Apprentices (Engineering/Technology) | Architecture: 12 |
| Technician Apprentices (Diploma) | Civil Engineering: 150 |
| Technician Apprentices (Diploma) | Electrical and Electronics Engineering: 5 |
| Technician Apprentices (Diploma) | Architecture: 5 |
| Non-Engineering Graduates | Arts/Science/Commerce/Humanities: 100 |
| Total | 760 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Graduate Apprentices: Degree in Engineering or Technology (full-time) from a recognized university or institution.
- Technician Apprentices: Diploma in Engineering or Technology (full-time) from a state council or technical board.
- Non-Engineering Graduates: Degree in Arts, Science, Commerce, or Humanities from a recognized university.
Age Limit
The age limit will be as per the Apprenticeship Rules.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment drive.
Selection Process
Shortlisting
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their marks in the qualifying examinations.
Certificate Verification
Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification at the PWD office in Chennai from January 21 to January 24, 2025.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | November 25, 2024 |
| Application Last Date | December 31, 2024 |
| Shortlisted Candidates List | January 8, 2025 |
| Certificate Verification Dates | January 21-24, 2025 |
How to Apply for TN PWD Recruitment 2024
- Visit the NATS Portal.
- Register as a student if you are not already enrolled. You will receive a 12-digit enrollment number.
- Login using your credentials.
- Navigate to “Apply against advertised vacancies” and search for “Public Works Department Tamil Nadu.”
- Click “Apply” to submit your application.
- Verify all details and confirm your submission.
Required Documents
- Degree/Diploma Provisional Certificate or Consolidated Mark Sheet.
- Marks percentage from the qualifying examination.
- Caste certificate for reserved category applicants.
- Recent passport-sized photograph.
- Valid email ID and mobile number.
FAQs
What is the total number of vacancies for TN PWD Recruitment 2024?
There are 760 vacancies in total.
What positions are available in this recruitment?
Positions include graduate, technician, and non-engineering apprenticeships.
What is the last date to apply for TN PWD Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply is December 31, 2024.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee.
How will candidates be selected?
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their marks, followed by certificate verification.
When will the shortlisted candidates list be released?
The list will be published on January 8, 2025.
What is the duration of the apprenticeship training?
The training period is one year.
Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, candidates from other states can apply if they meet the eligibility criteria.
Is prior work experience required?
No, prior work experience is not required for this apprenticeship.
How can I register for the apprenticeship program?
You need to register on the NATS Portal and follow the application process.
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