HVF Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification has been released, offering 320 positions for graduates and diploma holders in both Engineering and Non-Engineering fields. The Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) located in Avadi, Chennai, is inviting online applications from qualified individuals who have graduated in Engineering or Non-Engineering disciplines during the years 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Eligible candidates must be residents of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, or Puducherry, and will undergo a one-year Apprenticeship training as per the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act of 1973. Applications must be submitted online via the NATS Portal by the deadline of 17th March 2025.
HVF Recruitment 2025 – 320 Apprentice Posts – Notification Overview
| Name of the Post | Graduate Apprentices, Diploma Apprentices |
| Total Vacancies | 320 |
| Age Limit | as per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Salary | ₹ 6.14 lakh to ₹ 6.50 lakh per annum |
| Selection Process | No Exam, No Interview, Only Merit List |
| Educational Qualification | B.E. / B.Tech, Diploma, Degree |
| Job Location | Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi, Chennai (TN) |
| Closing Date | 17/03/2025 |
HVF Avadi Apprentice Eligibility Criteria:
Category – I Graduate Apprentices:
- A full-time Degree in Engineering or Technology granted by a Statutory University in the relevant discipline.
- A full-time Degree in Engineering or Technology granted by an Institution empowered to grant such degree by an Act of Parliament in the relevant discipline.
- Graduate examination of professional bodies recognized by the State Government or Central Government as equivalent to the above.
Category – II Technician (Diploma) Apprentices:
- A full-time Diploma in Engineering or Technology granted by a State Council or Board of Technical Education established by a State Government in the relevant discipline.
- A full-time Diploma in Engineering or Technology granted by a University in the relevant discipline.
- A Diploma in Engineering and Technology granted by an Institution recognized by the State Government or Central Government as equivalent to the above.
Category – III Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices:
- A full-time Degree in Arts/ Science/ Commerce/ Humanities such as BA/ B.Sc./ B.Com/ BBA/ BBM/ BCA, etc., granted by a Statutory University/ Deemed University in the relevant discipline and UGC approved.
Heavy Vehicles Factory Apprentice Vacancy 2025: List
| Name of the Post | No of Posts |
| Category – I Graduate Apprentices (Engineering / Technology) | 110 |
| Category – II Diploma (Technician) (Engineering / Technology) | 110 |
| Category – III Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices | 100 |
HVF Avadi Apprentice Age Limit:
- The HVF Apprentice age limit as per Apprenticeship Rules.
HVF Avadi Apprentice Salary (Stipend):
- For Diploma Apprentice: Rs.8000/- per month
- For Graduate Apprentice (Engineering, Non-Engineering): Rs.9000/- per month
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
| Online Application starting date | 17.02.2025 |
| Last date for enrolling in NATS portal in order to apply to “HEAVY VEHICLES FACTORY” | 17.03.2025 |
| Declaration of Shortlisted list | 25.03.2025 |
| Tentative date of Verification of certificates for shortlisted candidates | 14.04.2025 to 17.04.2025 |
HVF Avadi Apprentice Selection Process:
The Board of Apprenticeship Training (SR) is tasked with preparing a shortlist from the online applications. Candidates will be shortlisted based on the percentage of marks obtained in their basic prescribed qualification for their respective disciplines. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via their registered email and must appear for certificate verification at Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi, Chennai.
The HVF Apprentice selection methods are
| Documents Verification |
| Merit list |
| Medical Examination |
Important Links:
| HVF Avadi Apprentice Notification 2025 | Click Here |
| HVF Avadi Apprentice Apply Online Link 2025 | Click Here |
How to Apply HVF Avadi Recruitment 2025:
- Eligible Students should enroll your application through National Web Portal (www.mhrdnats.gov.in OR nats.education.gov.in).
- If already registered, Login through NATS Portal – Student Login, Apply against advertised vacancies – Search “HEAVY VEHICLES FACTORY” and Click Apply.
- The last date for registration of online application is 17/03/2025.
