The Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), under BRIC and the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has announced its Apprenticeship Engagement for 2025-26. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates and diploma holders to gain practical experience and build careers in the fields of Biotechnology, Information Technology, Civil Engineering, and Electrical Maintenance. Based in Faridabad, THSTI plays a key role in translational research aimed at improving public health, making this apprenticeship not just a job, but a part of a national mission.
THSTI is part of the NCR Biotech Science Cluster and operates under the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC). The institute invites applications from eligible candidates who have passed their graduation or diploma within the last five years and are looking to begin their professional journey through hands-on industry experience under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and its amendments.
Apprenticeship Program 2025-26 at THSTI – Summary
The table below outlines the available trades, required qualifications, stipends, and other key details for the 2025–26 apprenticeship engagement:
| Trade | Qualification | Stipend (INR) | No. of Posts | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | B.Tech/BE/B.Sc in Life Sciences | ₹9,000 | 05 | 1 Year |
| Information Technology | Graduate/Diploma in CS/IT/Allied Subjects | ₹9,000 (Grad) / ₹8,000 (Dip) | 02 | 1 Year |
| Civil Engineering | Graduate/Diploma in Civil or Allied Branches | ₹9,000 (Grad) / ₹8,000 (Dip) | 01 | 1 Year |
| Electrical & Equipment Maintenance | Graduate/Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation Engg. | ₹9,000 (Grad) / ₹8,000 (Dip) | 01 | 1 Year |
Eligibility, Application Process & Registration on NATS Portal
Candidates must have passed their qualifying examination (degree or diploma) within the last five years, securing at least 55% marks or CGPA 6.0 and above. Those who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training or have 1-year work experience are not eligible.
To apply, follow the category-based steps on the NATS portal:
- Category A & B (Already Registered):
- Login to https://nats.education.gov.in
- Search for “Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)” under “Apply against advertised vacancies” and click Apply.
- Category C (Fresh Candidates):
- Register on the NATS portal and generate your 12-digit enrollment number.
- Then log in and apply under THSTI listings.
It is mandatory to upload scanned copies of your photo, Aadhaar card, bank passbook, and all educational certificates. Applications without percentage details or incomplete forms will be rejected.
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Terms, Conditions & Reservation Guidelines
Candidates must meet the fitness standards prescribed under the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992. Reservations for SC/ST/OBC will follow Government of India norms, and relevant caste certificates must be submitted in standard format.
The institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on its own criteria. No communication will be entertained regarding the selection process, and updates will only be available on the official THSTI website.
Key points:
- The last date to apply is 19 June 2025
- No canvassing or incomplete applications will be accepted
- Selection list will be published only on THSTI’s website
Why Choose THSTI Apprenticeship?
THSTI offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary work environment, and this apprenticeship provides:
- Exposure to real-world research & projects
- Mentorship from top scientists & engineers
- Opportunities for future employment or higher education
- Monthly stipend for financial support during training
By working at an institute like THSTI, candidates join an ecosystem that supports innovation, science, and public health – a career move that can be both professionally and personally fulfilling.
Apply now via NATS Portal – https://nats.education.gov.in
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FAQs – BRIC-THSTI Apprenticeship 2025-26
A: The last date to submit your application is 19 June 2025.
A: No. Only candidates who graduated or completed their diploma within the last 5 years are eligible.
A: No prior experience is needed. However, if you already have one year of experience or have completed an apprenticeship before, you are not eligible.
A: Apply online through the NATS portal: https://nats.education.gov.in
A: Aadhar card, bank passbook, educational certificates, and a recent photograph.
