IUST Recruitment 2026 Notification : AWANTIPORA: Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Kashmir has released Notification No. 01 of 2026 dated 10-04-2026 inviting online applications for engagement of Apprentices under a one-year Apprenticeship Training Programme for the session 2026-27.
The recruitment is open for eligible graduates in general streams as well as diploma holders in engineering and technology streams.
Overview of IUST Recruitment 2026
Organisation Name: Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST)
Post Type: Graduate / Technician Apprentices
Total Vacancies: 112
Training Duration: 1 Year
Application Mode: Online + Hard Copy Submission
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in their qualifying degree or diploma.
Applicants should have completed their qualification within the last four years as on the last date of application from a recognized university or institution in India or abroad.
Important Dates
Start Date for Online Application: 15 April 2026
Last Date for Online Application: 30 April 2026
Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy: 08 May 2026
Candidates are required to submit the hard copy of the application form along with all relevant documents and fee receipt to the Office of the Dean Outreach, IUST Main Campus Awantipora during working days between 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates will be based on the merit of their qualifying degree.
Final selection will be made on the basis of academic merit and interview performance in the ratio of 60:40.
Preference will be given to candidates having good communication skills and knowledge of computers including MS Office.
The selection process may be conducted in phases depending on the requirement.
Terms and Conditions
The apprenticeship programme will be governed by the Apprentices (Amendment) Rules, 2025 of the Government of India.
The engagement is purely temporary for a period of one year only and can be terminated by the university at any time without prior notice.
Selected candidates will not have any claim for extension or regular appointment after completion of the training period.
Candidates must ensure that all details in the online application are filled correctly, as incomplete information will not be considered.
Submission of hard copy of the application form along with self-attested documents is mandatory. Failure to submit the hard copy before the deadline will lead to rejection of the application.
Conclusion
IUST Recruitment 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for graduates and diploma holders to gain practical experience through a structured apprenticeship programme. Interested candidates should complete both online and offline application processes within the given deadlines.
Official website: https://www.iust.ac.in