SAIL RSP Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Apprentice & Young Professionals
The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise, has released multiple high-profile recruitment notifications for its Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP). Applications are currently invited for the engagement of Apprentices (under the Apprentices Act 1961) and Young Professionals on a fixed-term basis.
Operating out of Odisha, the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) is the first integrated steel plant in the public sector in India. This massive recruitment drive offers exceptional opportunities for ITI graduates, diploma holders, and experienced professionals to build a formidable career in India’s leading steel-making company.
1. Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – Rourkela Steel Plant |
| Apprentice Advt. No. | L&D/Adv./APP/158 (Dated: 17.07.2026) |
| Young Professional Advt. No. | RSP/R-YP/2026-01 (Dated: 03.07.2026) |
| Posts Available | Trade/Graduate/Diploma Apprentices & Young Professionals (YPs) |
| Job Locations | Rourkela (Odisha) & Ranchi (Jharkhand) |
2. SAIL RSP Apprentice Recruitment 2026
As per Advertisement No. L&D/Adv./APP/158 dated 17.07.2026, SAIL RSP is looking to engage Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961. This program is aimed at imparting practical industrial training to fresh graduates and ITI pass-outs.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Trade Apprentices: Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) along with a valid ITI Certificate in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT.
- Diploma (Technician) Apprentices: Must possess a Diploma in Engineering in the relevant discipline.
- Graduate Apprentices: Must possess a B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline.
*Note: Candidates must register on the respective NAPS (for ITI) or NATS (for Diploma/Degree) portals before applying for the SAIL RSP positions.
3. SAIL Young Professionals Engagement 2026
As per Advertisement No. RSP/R-YP/2026-01 dated 03.07.2026, applications are invited for the engagement of Young Professionals (YPs) on a purely Fixed-Term Basis. The deployment includes Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), Management Training Institute (MTI) Ranchi, SAIL Safety Organization (SSO) Ranchi, and SAIL Digital Transformation Division (SDTD) Ranchi.
Important Corrigendum Update:
A critical corrigendum has been issued regarding the eligibility criteria for specific posts under MTI, Ranchi. The essential post-qualification experience requirement has been updated to “Minimum three (3) years of post-qualification experience” for the following roles:
- Young Professional-1 (YP-1) – Consultant (Digital Learning)
- Young Professional-1 (YP-1) – Consultant (Leadership & Capability Development)
4. How to Apply Online?
- For Apprentices: Ensure you are registered on the NAPS portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) for ITI trades or the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) for Diploma/Graduate trades.
- For Young Professionals: Visit the official SAIL Careers website at sailcareers.com.
- Navigate to the “Job Openings” section and click on the specific application window link for the Rourkela Steel Plant / MTI Ranchi advertisements.
- Sign up to create a new login or log in with existing credentials.
- Step 1: Fill in your Personal Details accurately.
- Step 2 & 3: Upload scanned images of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary educational/experience documents (especially regarding the 3-year experience corrigendum for YPs).
- Step 4: Complete the payment process (if applicable) and submit the application.
- Step 5: Print the final system-generated application form. SAIL-RSP strictly states that a unique Application Number will be generated, and candidates must retain this safely for future call letters and interviews.
Official Action Links
Access the official career portal, read the corrigendum, or initiate your application process using the secure links below.
Note: All links open securely in this same window.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
As per the official SAIL FAQ, personal details once entered and submitted cannot be changed. The email-ID is verified immediately to issue your application/registration number. You must register carefully.
Wherever the University/Institution prescribes a CGPA score, it must be converted into an equivalent percentage as per the norms of your University. You will have to produce a copy of these conversion norms at the time of Personal Interaction. If no norms are specified, the CGPA will be presumed to be out of 10 and converted proportionally (e.g., 8.3 out of 10 becomes 83%).
No. According to the guidelines, the completed application need not be mailed physically. You are required to safely store the printout and bring it along with you at the time of the Personal Interaction/Document Verification, if shortlisted.
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