PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, GOVT OF TAMIL NADU

Notification for engagement of Apprentices under

Apprentices (Amendment) Act 1973

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (PWD), Govt. of Tamil Nadu invites Online application
from eligible Graduate/Diploma holders in Engineering (passed during 2015/2016/or 2017 ), hailing
from Tamilnadu, for undergoing one year Apprenticeship training under the Apprentices (Amendment)
Act 1973.

I. A. Category I Graduate Apprentices:-

No of Training Monthly Duration of

S.No Discipline
Places Stipend (INR) Training
1 Civil Engineering 300
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
2 15 4984/- One Year
(EEE)
Electronics & Communication
3. 10
Engineering (ECE)

2. B. Category II Technician (Diploma) Apprentices

No of Training Monthly Duration of

S.No Discipline
Places Stipend (INR) Training
1 Civil Engineering 150
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
2 15
(EEE) 3542/- One Year
Electronics & Communication
3. 10
Engineering (ECE)

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

A. Category I Graduate Apprentices:-

A Degree in Engineering or Technology granted by a Statutory University in relevant

discipline.

A Degree in Engineering or Technology granted by an Institution empowered to grant such

degree by an Act of Parliament in relevant discipline.

Graduate examination of Professional bodies recognised by the State Government or

Central Government as equivalent to above.

B. Category II Technician (Diploma) Apprentices:-

A Diploma in Engineering or technology granted by a State Council or Board of Technical
Education established by a State Government in relevant discipline.

A Diploma in Engineering or Technology granted by a University in relevant discipline.

A Diploma in Engineering and Technology granted by an Institution recognised by the
State Government or Central Government as equivalent to above.

III. AGE:
Age limit will be followed as per Apprenticeship Rules.
IV. RESERVATION OF VACANCIES:
Guidelines under Apprentices Act on Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD will be
followed.
V. MINIMUM PHYSICAL STANDARDS:
As prescribed in Clause 4 of the Apprenticeship Rule 1992, and amendments thereof if
any.
VI. DURATION OF TRAINING:
The duration of Apprenticeship training will be for a period of
one year as per Apprentices (Amendment) Act 1973.
VII. PREVIOUS TRAINING/EXPERIENCE:
Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship
under Apprentices (Amendment) Act 1973, and/or having one year or more experience are not
eligible to apply.
VIII. SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Board of Apprenticeship Training (SR) is entrusted with the task of preparation of
shortlist from the online application data. Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on the
percentage of marks obtained in the basic prescribed qualification as applicable to the respective
disciplines. Shortlisted candidates shall be intimated through their registered Email id. Shortlisted
candidates have to appear for Certificate Verification at Board of Apprenticeship Training (SR),
Chennai.

IX. TRAVEL EXPENSES: No TA / DA will be paid for attending certificate verification.

X. BOARDING/LODGING: No boarding or lodging expenses are admissible

XI. PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION:

For students who have already enrolled in

For students who have not so far enrolled in
the National Web Portal and having login
the National Web Portal
details
Step 1:
Please note : After verification of student a. Go to www.mhrdnats.gov.in
enrolment by BOAT (SR), a student can able b. Click Enroll
to login and apply c. Complete the application form
d. A unique Enrolment Number for each
Step 1: student will be generated.
a. Login
b. Click Establishment Request Menu Note: Please wait for atleast one day for
c. Click Find Establishment enrollment verification and approval. After
d. Upload Resume this student can proceed to Step 2.
e. Choose Establishment name Step 2 :
f. Type PUBLIC WORKS a. Login
DEPARTMENT TAMILNADU and b. Click Establishment Request Menu
search c. Click Find Establishment
g. Click apply d. Upload Resume
h. Click apply again. e. Choose Establishment name
f. Type PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT TAMILNADU and
search
g. Click apply
h. Click apply again
XII. Upon completion of the Apprenticeship period, PWD shall have no obligation to offer
employment to such apprentices nor can an apprentice claim right for employment on the
grounds of completion of Apprenticeship.

XII. IMPORTANT DATES:

S.No Activity Date

1. Online Application starting date 22.11.2017
2. Last date for enrolling in NATS portal 11.12.2017
3. Last date for applying PWD 12.12.2017
4. Declaration of Shortlisted list 15.12.2017
5. Verification of certificates for shortlisted candidates. 20.12.2017 Onwards

The Schedule of verification of certificates for shortlisted candidates shall be published on 15th
December 2017 in the website: http://www.boatsr-apprentice.tn.nic.in/ under Organized Events &
News Section in home page.

XIV. INCOMPLETE/ERRONEOUS ONLINE APPLICATION RECEIVED AFTER DUE

DATE WILL BE REJECTED:

No further communication in this regard will be entertained.

XV. Board of Apprenticeship training (SR) has not entrusted / authorized any individual organization
to coordinate (or) liaison our work. Candidates beware of touts and our office is not responsible
for such unwanted incident

XVI. Canvassing / Pressuring through any source will disqualify the candidature and their name will
be removed from our official records without prior intimation and this Board will not
responsible for such cases.

FOR ANY CLARIFICATION CANDIDATES MAY CONTACT

through Email: boateventquery@boat-srp.com

For Director Engineer in chief (Buildings)

(Board of Apprenticeship Training, SR) PWD, Tamilnadu