LIC HFL APPRENTICE RECRUITMENT 2026
Applications are invited from fresh graduates of UGC/AICTE recognised Universities/Institutes for engagement as apprentices in various offices of LIC Housing Finance Limited under Apprenticeship Program-010. Online applications are open on the NATS portal from 20.10.2026 to 01.11.2026.
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Last date
01.11.2026
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Total posts
232
QHow many vacancies are there in LIC HFL Apprentice 2026?
LIC HFL has 232 apprentice seats spread over 25 states and union territories, listed city-wise below.
There are 232 vacancies in total.
| Sl. No. | State | City (Number of Vacancies) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Ananthapur (1), Bhimavaram (1), Chittoor (1), Kadapa (1), Kakinada (1), Kurnool (1), Machilipatnam (1), Nellore (1), Ongole (1), Rajahmundry (1), Tirupathi (1), Vijayawada (1), Vizianagaran (1) | 13 |
| 2 | Assam | Dispur (1), Guwahati (3), Jorhat (1), Silchar (1), Tezpur (1) | 7 |
| 3 | Bihar | Bhagalpur (1), Darbhanga (1), Gaya (1), Hajipur (1), Lakhisarai (1), Motihari (1), Muzaffarpur (1), Patna (2), Purniea (1) | 10 |
| 4 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh (1) | 1 |
| 5 | Chattisgarh | Durg Bhilai (1), Raipur (4), Rajnandgaon (1) | 6 |
| 6 | Delhi | New Delhi (4) | 4 |
| 7 | Goa | Goa (1) | 1 |
| 8 | Gujarat | Ahmedabad (1), Mehsana (1), Prahlad Nagar (1), Surat (1) | 4 |
| 9 | Haryana | Ambala (1), Faridabad (1), Hissar (1), Jind (1), Karnal (1), Sirsa (1), Sonipat (1) | 7 |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla (1) | 1 |
| 11 | Jammu And Kashmir | Jammu (1) | 1 |
| 12 | Jharkhand | Dhanbad (1), Hazaribagh (1), Jamshedpur (1), Ranchi (1) | 4 |
| 13 | Karnataka | Bangalore (13), Belagavi (1), Bellary (1), Davangere (1), Hassan (1), Hoskote (1), Hubballi (1), Mandya (1), Mangalore (1), Mysuru (1), Sarjapur (1), Tumkur (1) | 24 |
| 14 | Kerala | Alappuzha (1), Calicut (1), Kannur (1), Kottayam (1), Palakkad (1), Thiruvananthpuram (1), Thrissur (1) | 7 |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh | Balaghat (1), Betul (1), Bhopal (2), Indore (2), Khandwa (1), Rewa (1), Sagar (2) | 10 |
| 16 | Maharashtra | Ahmednagar (1), Amravati (2), Aurangabad (1), Badlapur (1), Baner (1), Ghodbunder Road (1), Jalgaon (1), Kolhapur (1), Latur (1), Mumbai (4), Nagpur (1), Nasik (1), Navi Mumbai (2), Pune (3), Raigad (1), Sangli (1), Satara (1), Thane (2), Virar (1), Wardha (1) | 28 |
| 17 | Odisha | Balasore (1), Berhampur (1), Jajpur Road (1), Rourkela (1), Sambalpur (1) | 5 |
| 18 | Punjab | Amritsar (1), Bhatinda (1), Jalandhar (1), Mohali (1), Patiala (1) | 5 |
| 19 | Rajasthan | Ajmer (1), Alwar (1), Bikaner (1), Dungarpur (1), Jaipur (4), Jodhpur (1), Kishangarh (1), Kota (1), Pali (1), Sikar (1), Sri Ganganagar (1), Udaipur (1) | 15 |
| 20 | Tamil Nadu | Ambattur (1), Chennai (7), Coimbatore (1), Dindigul (1), Dinnur (1), Erode (1), Ganapathy (1), Hosur (1), Kanchipuram (1), Karaikudi (1), Karur (1), Madurai (2), Nagercoil (1), Ondipudur (1), Pollachi (1), Puducherry (1), Salem (1), Thanjavur (1), Thirumangalam (1), Tirunelveli (1), Tirupur (1), Vellore (1) | 29 |
| 21 | Telangana | Hanumakonda (1), Hyderabad (7), Karimnagar (1), Nalgonda (1), Nizamabad (1), Ranga Reddy (2), Sangareddy (1), Secunderabad (2) | 16 |
| 22 | Tripura | Agartala (1) | 1 |
| 23 | Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh (1), Ayodhya (1), Basti (1), Etawah (1), Ghaziabad (1), Greater Noida (1), Hapur (1), Jaunpur (1), Jhansi (1), Mathura (1), Mau (1), Meerut (1), Moradabad (1), Raebareli (1), Rudrapur (1), Sitapur (1) | 16 |
| 24 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun (2), Haldwani (1), Haridwar (1) | 4 |
| 25 | West Bengal | Barasat (1), Bardhaman (1), Chinsurah (1), Coochbehar (1), Gangtok (1), Hooghly (1), Howrah (1), Kharagpur (1), Knc Road (1), Kolkata (1), Malda (1), Murshidabad (1), Siliguri (1) | 13 |
QAPPRENTICESHIP DETAILS
| Number of Apprentices | 232 |
|---|---|
| Apprenticeship Period | 12 Months |
| Apprenticeship Start | November (Tentative) |
| Monthly Stipend – Metro Cities | Rs.16,650/- (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Surat) |
| Monthly Stipend – Other Cities | Rs.14,150/- |
| Certificate | Proficiency Certificate by BOAT |
| Exam Conducted By | BFSI Sector Skill Council of India |
QWhat are the important dates?
The last date to apply is 01.11.2026.
| Online Application on NATS | 20.10.2026 to 01.11.2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Exam Fee Payment | 01.11.2026 |
| Online Entrance Examination | 07.11.2026 |
| Document Verification & Personal Interview | 15.11.2026 |
| Issue of Engagement Letters | Tentatively 3rd week of November |
| Reporting to LIC HFL Branch | Tentatively 4th week of November |
Tip: Set reminders a week before each date.
QWho can apply for LIC HFL Apprentice 2026?
Only fresh graduates who meet all three conditions below can apply.
Check the eligibility conditions before applying.
- Age: 20 to 25 years as on 01-Oct-2026.
- Qualification: Graduation in any stream from a UGC/AICTE recognised University/Institute, completed as on 01-Oct-2026 but not before 1-Oct-2001.
- Previous Experience: Must NOT have a Running/Terminated/Completed Apprenticeship contract with any other organization.
QHow much is the application fee?
The application/examination fee depends on category and is paid online to BFSI SSC.
The application fee depends on the category.
Tip: Pay the fee only through the official portal and keep the transaction ID.
QHow will candidates be selected?
Selection will be made through Online Entrance Exam (07.11.2026), Document Verification & Personal Interview (15.11.2026), Engagement Letter, Joining at LIC HFL Branch and Shortlisting for interview is based on the entrance examination result..
- Online Entrance Exam (07.11.2026)
- Document Verification & Personal Interview (15.11.2026)
- Engagement Letter
- Joining at LIC HFL Branch
- Shortlisting for interview is based on the entrance examination result.
- Failure to register for the written test means disqualification.
Tip: Prepare for every stage — a weak score in one stage can rule you out.
QWhat is the exam pattern?
The online entrance test has 4 sections of 25 questions each, for 100 marks in 60 minutes.
Here is how the exam is structured.
Online Entrance Examination (Remote Proctored)
| Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| General English | 25 | 25 |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
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- Total duration: 60 minutes. Medium of test: English/Hindi.
- Taken from home in absolute privacy using a smartphone with front camera; good internet connectivity is required.
- Exam link and login credentials are emailed by BFSI SSC one day before the exam.
Tip: Practise full mock tests with the same time limit as the real exam.
QHow do I apply for LIC HFL Apprentice 2026?
Follow these steps to complete the application.
- Register on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) under the “Student Register/Login” section.
- Log in at nats.education.gov.in/student_type.php and apply to the “LICHFL” apprenticeship advertisement between 20.10.2026 and 01.11.2026.
- Note your NATS Enrolment Id, login id and password for all future correspondence.
- You will get an email from BFSI SSC (info@updates.bfsissc.com) to fill the detailed application and choose districts for training.
- Pay the examination fee online at beep.bfsissc.com by 01.11.2026; no other mode is accepted.
- For registration issues, refer to the NATS Candidate User Manual; for queries write to apprenticeships@bfsissc.com.
Tip: Apply a few days before the last date — servers are slow near the deadline.
QGENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
- Apprenticeship is NOT an employment; apprentices are ONLY trainees.
- LIC HFL is NOT obliged to provide full-time employment to its apprentices.
- On completion, apprentices get a Proficiency Certificate by BOAT and may contact BFSI SSC for placement information.
- Display the Aadhar Card uploaded on NATS as ID proof during the online exam.
- Except PwBD candidates, no one may be near the candidate during the exam.
- Exam registration details must match NATS; any change may disqualify the candidature.
- Fee is non-refundable and an application once made cannot be withdrawn.
- Answer patterns are analysed; shared responses or unfair means lead to cancellation, debarment or termination.
Questions readers asked
What is the last date to apply for LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Online applications on the NATS portal are open from 20.10.2026 to 01.11.2026.
How many vacancies are there in LIC HFL Apprenticeship Program-010?
There are 232 apprentice seats across various states and cities.
What is the age limit for LIC HFL Apprentice 2026?
Candidates must be 20 to 25 years old as on 01-Oct-2026.
What qualification is required for LIC HFL Apprentice?
Graduation in any stream from a UGC/AICTE recognised University/Institute, completed as on 01-Oct-2026 but not before 1-Oct-2001.
What is the application fee for LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Rs.200/- plus GST for SC/ST/PwBD, Rs.600/- plus GST for General/EWS/OBC female or transgender, and Rs.800/- plus GST for General/EWS/OBC male candidates.
How much stipend does an LIC HFL apprentice get?
Rs.16,650/- per month in metro cities (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Surat) and Rs.14,150/- in other cities.
Official links
- Apply Online (NATS Login)Click Here
- Exam Fee Payment (BFSI SSC)Pay Fee
- NATS Candidate User ManualDownload
- Query / Assistance Emailapprenticeships@bfsissc.com
Complete your NATS registration and apply before 01.11.2026, then watch your email for the BFSI SSC application and fee payment link. The online entrance exam is scheduled for 07.11.2026, followed by document verification and personal interview on 15.11.2026.
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