Short Information: The Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicle Maintenance Department (TNMVMD), Chennai has released the apprentice recruitment notification for 2026-27. There are 79 posts: 18 Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical / Automobile Engineering) and 61 Technician (Diploma) Apprentice (Mechanical / Automobile Engineering). Online applications opened on 29 September 2026 and close on 29 October 2026 through the NATS portal.
TNMVMD Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27
| Important Dates Apply Start: 29 September 2026 Apply Last Date: 29 October 2026 Shortlist / Certificate Verification: check official notification |
Application Fee No fee mentioned in notification (check official notification) |
Age Limit: As per Apprenticeship Rules (check official notification).
| Post Name | Total Post |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical / Automobile Engineering) | 18 |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice (Mechanical / Automobile Engineering) | 61 |
| Total | 79 |
Stipend: Rs. 12,300/month for Graduate Apprentice and Rs. 10,900/month for Technician (Diploma) Apprentice.
Eligibility: Degree in relevant Engineering / Technology branch (Graduate Apprentice) or Diploma (Technician Apprentice). Candidates must be from Tamil Nadu.
How to Apply:
- Go to the NATS portal at nats.education.gov.in and register as a student.
- Under “Apply against advertised vacancies”, search for “TAMIL NADU MOTOR VEHICLES MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT”.
- Apply for the Graduate or Technician Apprentice post as per your qualification.
- Submit before 29 October 2026 and keep the confirmation.
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (NATS Portal): nats.education.gov.in | Official Website: nats.education.gov.in |
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Q1. How many posts are there in TNMVMD recruitment 2026?
A: 79 apprentice posts in total – 18 graduate and 61 diploma apprentices.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
A: 29 October 2026, online through the NATS portal.
Q3. What is the stipend?
A: Rs. 12,300/month for Graduate Apprentice and Rs. 10,900/month for Diploma Apprentice.
Q4. Who can apply?
A: Tamil Nadu candidates with a degree or diploma in Mechanical / Automobile engineering.
Q5. How will candidates be selected?
A: Check the official notification for the selection process.





