BMC Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026; 612 Posts, Eligibility, Stipend & Walk-In Dates APPLY FROM 20 Aug 2026

BMC Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

BMC Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 — Overview

Important Dates & Recruitment Mela Schedule

• Notification Released: 11 August 2026
• Recruitment Mela — Day 1 (Electrician, Plumber & other trades): 20 August 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Recruitment Mela — Day 2 (Wireman, Fitter & other trades): 21 August 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Venue for Both Days: Jamsaheb Mackad Government ITI, Govandi, Vidyavihar (W), Mumbai
• Selected Candidates List Publication: To Be Announced on MCGM Website
• Document Verification & Online Offer: To Be Notified After Mela

BMC Trade Apprentice Vacancy 2026 — Day 1 (20 August 2026)

BMC Trade Apprentice Vacancy 2026 — Day 2 (21 August 2026)

Monthly Stipend — Trade-Wise

Eligibility Criteria — BMC Trade Apprentice 2026

• Educational Qualification: Must have passed the SSC (10th) examination or an equivalent/higher examination with Marathi as a 100-mark subject
• Must have passed all levels/semesters of the relevant ITI examination in the applied trade
• Domicile: Candidate must be a resident of Maharashtra State
• Age: Trainee’s age must not be less than 14 years (as per the Apprentices Act, 1961); maximum age limit as per applicable government decision
• Physical Fitness: A certificate of physical fitness issued by BMC’s Medical Examiner must be submitted
• Police Character Verification: Must be submitted within a maximum of 2 months from the date of commencement of training
• Candidates should not have already undergone or currently be undergoing Apprenticeship Training under the Apprentices Act, 1961

Reservation Categories — BMC Trade Apprentice 2026

How to Apply for BMC Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026

• Only candidates who have passed ITI from Maharashtra State should first visit apprenticeshipindia.gov.in and log in
• Under “Apprenticeship Opportunities,” select MCGM (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) as the organisation
• Fill out the physical application form (Marathi format, as prescribed) and gather all required self-attested documents
• Attend the walk-in recruitment mela on the applicable date for your trade — 20 August 2026 (Electrician, Plumber, Refrigeration & AC Mechanic, Draughtsman Civil, Turner, Desktop Publishing Operator, Motor Vehicle Body Builder, Diesel Mechanic, Machinist) or 21 August 2026 (Wireman, Fitter, Mason, Carpenter, Painter General, Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Welder, Computer Operator and Programming Assistant, Pump Operator Cum Mechanic)
• Submit the filled application form along with self-attested copies of all required documents at the mela venue
• Attend at your own expense — BMC does not provide travel allowance or accommodation for attending the recruitment mela

Documents Required at the Recruitment Mela

• School Leaving Certificate / Birth Certificate
• 10th (SSC) Marksheet/Certificate
• ITI Marksheet/Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste Validity Certificate (if available)
• Registration Number from apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
• Maharashtra Domicile Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• PAN Card
• Bank Account Details
• For Parallel Reservation Claims: Ex-Serviceman Certificate / Disability Certificate / Sportsperson Certificate / Project-Affected Certificate / Part-Time Graduate Certificate / Earthquake-Affected Certificate, as applicable

Selection Process — BMC Trade Apprentice 2026

• Candidates will be selected based on the highest marks obtained in their final-year ITI examination, along with applicable social and parallel reservation norms
• If two or more candidates secure equal marks, priority will be given based on seniority by date of birth (age)
• Where sufficient candidates are not available under social/parallel reservation, selection will proceed with the next eligible candidates by merit
• The selected trainees’ list will be published on the official MCGM website
• Selected candidates will be called for original document verification, followed by an online offer through the apprenticeship portal
• Once the candidate accepts the offer, an online Model Contract of Apprenticeship Training will be executed with them
• After the online contract is completed, candidates will be sent to their respective department/division/hospital for training, subject to medical examination and character verification
• If a selected candidate does not accept the offer within 7 days, the selection will be cancelled and the next candidate on the merit list will be considered — no request/appeal will be entertained thereafter

Important Terms & Conditions

• No Employment Guarantee: As per Section 22 of the Apprentices Act, 1961, BMC is not obligated to absorb trainees into regular Corporation service after completion of their training. Selected candidates must submit an undertaking confirming they will not claim a right to permanent employment on this basis
• Selected candidates will be engaged as trainees at any office within BMC’s jurisdiction and must be willing to work in all three shifts (Shift Duty) as per the Corporation’s requirements after joining
• The Model Contract of Apprenticeship Training, once executed, cannot be cancelled without the approval of the Assistant Apprenticeship Advisor (Technical)
• If a candidate is found not fulfilling the prescribed eligibility conditions at any stage — before or after selection, or even after appointment — their apprenticeship/appointment will be cancelled without prior notice, and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard
• If any information furnished by the candidate is found false, incorrect, or suppressed at any stage, their training/appointment will be terminated, and the cost of training may be recovered as applicable
• BMC does not provide residential accommodation to trainees during the training period
• Married women candidates applying under their post-marriage name must submit marriage registration proof and the relevant Government Gazette copy
• The Municipal Commissioner, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, reserves the right to postpone, modify, or cancel the recruitment process at any stage for administrative or other reasons

About BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation)

• Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC/MCGM) is the civic body governing the city of Mumbai and is one of the richest and largest municipal corporations in India
• This Trade Apprentice recruitment provides ITI-qualified candidates from Maharashtra hands-on, one-year practical training across BMC’s various departments, divisions, and hospitals
• With 612 seats spanning 18 different trades — from Electrician and Fitter to Computer Operator and Programming Assistant — this is one of the largest apprenticeship drives conducted by BMC in recent years

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