LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 232 Graduate Apprentice Posts Across India
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232
Graduate Apprentice (Housing Finance & Banking Operations)
ANY GRADUATE
Verify My Eligibility20 – 25 Yrs
as on 1 Oct 2026
₹14,150–₹16,650
View In-Hand SimulatorAbout this Recruitment
LIC Housing Finance Limited (LIC HFL), a premier housing finance institution promoted by Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), has announced the LICHFL Apprenticeship Program-010 for the engagement of 232 Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The 12-month full-time training provides hands-on corporate banking, mortgage evaluation, and customer service experience across 9 major metropolitan cities and regional branch networks. Recruited apprentices receive a monthly stipend of ₹16,650 in metro locations (Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat) and ₹14,150 in other centers. Candidates holding a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks, aged 20 to 25 years as of 01 October 2026, and who have not undergone previous apprenticeship are eligible. Selection involves a home-based remote proctored test on 07 November 2026, followed by personal interaction. Online registrations close on 01 November 2026 via nats.education.gov.in.
✨ Copilot Highlights
- Prestigious 1-year banking apprenticeship drive by LIC Housing Finance Limited for 232 vacancies nationwide.
- Lucrative monthly stipend: ₹16,650 in metro cities and ₹14,150 in other city branches.
- Open to all graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks; maximum age 25 years with category relaxations.
- Convenient selection: Home-based remote proctored computer examination scheduled for 07 November 2026.
- Two-step application process: Student enrolment on NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) followed by BFSI SSC profile submission.
- Online registration active from 20 October 2026 to 01 November 2026.
Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator
Minimum Age
20 Years
Maximum Age
25 Years
* Age calculated as on: 1 October 2026
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Important Dates & Timeline
Notification Released
18 October 2026
Application Start Date
20 October 2026
Last Date to Apply
1 November 2026
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Housing Finance & Banking Operations) | 232 | ANY GRADUATE |
Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator
Pay Level / Grade: Government NATS Apprenticeship Monthly Stipend: ₹16,650 per month in 9 Metro Cities (Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat) and ₹14,150 per month in all other locations
Official Pay Scale
₹14,150 - ₹16,650 / month (Consolidated)
₹22,689
/ month (take-home)Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.
Approx Annual Gross (CTC)
₹3.01 LPA
Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer
Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.
Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
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Stage 1: Home-Based Remote Proctored Online Examination
Exam Mode: Online Remote Proctored Test (Desktop / Laptop with Webcam)
| Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability | 25 | 25 |
| Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability | 25 | 25 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness, Banking & Computer Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
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0 / 4 doneHow to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.
Visit the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS 2.0) portal at https://nats.education.gov.in.
If not registered, click on 'Student' and complete your registration using Aadhaar, graduation details, and active bank account details.
Log in with your NATS Student ID and search for 'LIC Housing Finance Limited' under the Apprenticeship Vacancies tab.
Select 'LICHFL Apprenticeship Program-010' and submit your basic expression of interest.
Check your registered email inbox for an assessment registration and payment link from BFSI Sector Skill Council.
Click the BFSI SSC link, verify your personal details, and select your preferred examination slot.
Pay the examination fee (₹944 for UR/OBC/EWS Male, ₹236 for SC/ST/PwBD/Female) through the secure payment gateway.
Run the system compatibility check on your desktop/laptop (webcam, microphone, and internet speed) before test day.
Save and download the application confirmation receipt and test admission slip before 01 November 2026.
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Application Fee Details
Payment Modes: Online Payment Gateway via BFSI Sector Skill Council (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
Selection Process
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies in LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A total of 232 Graduate Apprentice positions are advertised across India under LICHFL Apprenticeship Program-010 in 9 metropolitan cities and various state branch offices.
What is the monthly stipend for LIC HFL Apprentices?
Selected apprentices receive a fixed monthly stipend of ₹16,650 in 9 designated metro cities (Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Surat) and ₹14,150 per month in all other branch locations.
What is the educational qualification required for LIC HFL Apprentice?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com, B.Tech, BBA, etc.) with at least 50% aggregate marks from a university recognized by UGC/AICTE. Candidates must have completed graduation between 2021 and 2026.
What is the age limit for LIC HFL Apprenticeship Program 2026?
The candidate's age must be between 20 and 25 years as of 01 October 2026 (born between 01 October 2001 and 01 October 2006). Upper age relaxation of 3 years applies for OBC (NCL) and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
Can someone who has already completed an apprenticeship apply?
No. Candidates who have already completed or are currently undergoing an apprenticeship training under the NATS portal or in any other commercial/public entity are strictly ineligible to apply.
Does the apprenticeship guarantee permanent employment in LIC HFL?
No. This is purely a 12-month on-the-job training program under the Apprentices Act, 1961. However, upon completion, apprentices receive an official Government of India NATS Certificate of Proficiency, providing strong credentials for future banking recruitments.
What is the selection process and exam mode for LIC HFL Apprentice?
Selection comprises an Online Entrance Examination (100 MCQs) conducted in a Home-Based Remote Proctored mode on 07 November 2026, followed by Document Verification and a brief personal interaction/interview on 15 November 2026.
What is the application fee for LIC HFL Apprentice 2026?
The application fee is ₹800 + 18% GST (Total ₹944) for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates, and ₹200 + 18% GST (Total ₹236) for SC, ST, PwBD, and all female candidates.
What equipment is required for the Home-Based Remote Proctored Examination?
Candidates need a working desktop or laptop equipped with a functional webcam, microphone, updated Google Chrome browser, and a stable internet connection with at least 2 Mbps speed.
How to apply online for LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Step 1: Register on the NATS 2.0 portal (nats.education.gov.in) and obtain your Student Enrollment ID. Step 2: Search for 'LIC Housing Finance Limited' or 'LICHFL Apprenticeship Program-010' and apply. Step 3: Complete profile verification and pay the examination fee via the BFSI SSC link sent to your registered email before 01 November 2026.
Last Date to Apply
1 November 2026
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