The Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), Kolkata has announced 44 apprenticeship vacancies across 10 different programs at its 2nd Campus in New Town, Kolkata. Applications must be submitted online through the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal within 21 days of the advertisement date.
Highlights
| Organisation |
Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), Kolkata |
| Post Name |
Apprenticeship Programs (10 posts) |
| Total Vacancies |
44 |
| Application Mode |
Online via NAPS portal |
| Start Date |
13 July 2026 |
| Last Date |
03 August 2026 (within 21 days of publication) |
| Official Website |
https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/ |
Post & Organization Details
The recruitment is for apprenticeship positions at the CNCI 2nd Campus, Street No. 299, Plot No. DJ‑01, Premises No. 02‑0321, Action Area ID, New Town, Kolkata – 700160. The institute aims to train young talent in various healthcare support functions.
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. |
Apprenticeship Program |
Vacancies |
Tenure |
| 1 |
Deputy Duty Manager |
8 |
365 Days |
| 2 |
General Duty Assistant V3 |
4 |
365 Days |
| 3 |
Dental Laboratory Technician |
1 |
37 Months |
| 4 |
Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology) |
1 |
15 Months |
| 5 |
Patient Counsellor |
4 |
365 Days |
| 6 |
Operation Theatre Technician |
2 |
180 Days |
| 7 |
Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) |
4 |
15 Months |
| 8 |
Emergency Care Assistant |
6 |
365 Days |
| 9 |
Medical Records Assistant |
4 |
365 Days |
| 10 |
Frontline Healthcare Associate |
10 |
270 Days |
| Total |
44 |
|
Eligibility Criteria
| Apprenticeship Program |
Minimum Qualification |
Stipend (per month) |
Job Description |
| Deputy Duty Manager |
Graduate / Pursuing any graduate degree |
₹9,600 |
Assist daily patient service activities at inpatient & outpatient departments, etc. |
| General Duty Assistant V3 |
10th class pass |
₹8,200 |
Departmental support, record‑keeping, patient care and assist in clinical unit. |
| Dental Laboratory Technician |
10th class pass |
₹8,200 |
Support in dental services, etc. |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology) |
12th Science with Physics, Chemistry and Biology |
₹9,600 |
Support in radiology services, etc. |
| Patient Counsellor |
Graduate – B.Sc. Science, Nutrition & Dietetics Graduate |
₹12,300 |
Diet counselling, patient guidance on dietotherapy and nutrition, etc. |
| Operation Theatre Technician |
12th Humanities / 12th Science / Diploma in OT Technician |
₹9,600 |
OT work, etc. |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) |
12th Science with Physics, Chemistry and Biology |
₹9,600 |
Laboratory services, etc. |
| Emergency Care Assistant |
10th passed + I.T.I. (2 years after Class 10th) |
₹8,200 |
Emergency care patient support, etc. |
| Medical Records Assistant |
12th Science |
₹9,600 |
Documentation, filing, record keeping, etc. |
| Frontline Healthcare Associate |
12th Humanities |
₹9,600 |
Healthcare assistance for patients, sample collection, etc. |
Pay Scale & Salary
All apprentices receive a fixed stipend as mentioned in the eligibility table, ranging from ₹8,200 to ₹12,300 per month, payable in accordance with the institute’s payment policy.
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee. Candidates should verify on the NAPS portal if any nominal portal‑related charges apply at the time of registration.
Important Dates
| Advertisement Publication Date |
13 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application |
03 August 2026 (within 21 days of publication) |
| Date of Document Verification / Written Exam / Interview |
To be announced |
Selection Process
- Document Verification
- Written Examination
- Interview
How to Apply
- Visit the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/.
- Register on the portal if you do not already have an account.
- Search for “CNCI, Kolkata” and select the desired apprenticeship program from the list of ten notified courses.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational and contact details.
- Submit the application within 21 days of the advertisement date (by 03 August 2026).
- Regularly monitor the official CNCI website for updates on document verification, written exam and interview schedules.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the last date to submit the application?
The application must be submitted on or before 03 August 2026 (within 21 days of the advertisement).
- Is there any application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification; candidates should check the NAPS portal for any possible portal charges.
- What is the stipend for the apprenticeship?
Stipends range from ₹8,200 to ₹12,300 per month, depending on the specific program.
- How can I apply for the apprenticeship?
Apply online through the NAPS portal (https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/) by registering, selecting the CNCI Kolkata apprenticeship, and submitting the form within the stipulated period.
- What are the stages of the selection process?
The selection will involve document verification, a written examination, and an interview. Dates for these stages will be announced later.
