The Government Printing and Stationery Department, Rajkot has released an official notification inviting applications for Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26 under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for training in various trades as detailed below.

This is a great opportunity for students who have passed 10th or 12th and are seeking government-certified technical training with a stipend.
๐ Key Highlights โ Rajkot Government Printing Press Apprenticeship 2025
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| ๐ Department | Government Printing and Stationery, Rajkot |
| ๐ Recruitment Year | 2025โ2026 |
| ๐งพ Scheme Type | Apprenticeship under Act, 1961 |
| ๐๏ธ Last Date to Apply | 15 July 2025 |
| ๐ซ Application Mode | Offline (by post or in-person) |
| ๐ Address to Send Form | Manager, Government Printing Press & Stationery, Reid Club Road, Near Jam Tower, Rajkotโ360001 |
๐ง Apprentice Trade-wise Vacancy Details
All training positions are for a fixed period and will be filled as per category-wise reservation.
๐ Trade-Wise Breakdown:
| Sr. No. | Trade Name | Duration | Qualification | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1๏ธโฃ | Offset Machine Minder | 24 Months | Std. 10 Pass | 7 |
| 2๏ธโฃ | Book Binder | 24 Months | Std. 8 Pass | 13 |
| 3๏ธโฃ | DTP Operator | 15 Months | Std. 10 Pass | 1 |
| 4๏ธโฃ | Office Operations Executive (Back Office) | 12 Months | Std. 10 Pass | 4 |
๐ Age Limit โ Rajkot Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Trade Nos. | Min Age | Max Age | Cut-Off Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade 1 to 3 | 14 Years | 25 Years | As on 15-07-2025 |
| Trade 4 | 18 Years | 25 Years | As on 15-07-2025 |
Note: Candidate must not have completed Apprenticeship training anywhere else previously.
๐ How to Apply โ Rajkot Govt Apprentice 2025
๐ Interested candidates must prepare the following and submit on or before 15 July 2025:
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Application letter mentioning the trade applied for
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Self-attested copies of required qualification marksheets and certificates
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Age proof (School Leaving Certificate / Birth Certificate)
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Submit it to:
To:
Manager,
Government Printing and Stationery Department,
Reid Club Road, Near Jam Tower,
Rajkot โ 360001
โ ๏ธ Applications received after the due date will not be considered.
๐ฐ Stipend Details
Apprentices will receive stipend as per the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 guidelines and norms set by the Government of Gujarat.
๐ Eligibility Summary
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Should have requisite educational qualification as per trade
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Age must be within limits as of 15-07-2025
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Should not have completed any apprenticeship in past
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Candidates from reserved categories must attach valid proof
๐ Important Dates โ Apprentice Bharti 2025 Rajkot
| ๐น Event | ๐ธ Date |
|---|---|
| ๐ข Notification | Click Here |
| ๐ฅ Last Date to Apply | 15 July 2025 |
๐ Important Notes
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Selection will be done based on merit and eligibility only
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This is not a permanent job โ itโs an apprenticeship for skill development
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further process
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Incomplete or false applications will be summarily rejected
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โ Final Takeaway
The Government Printing Press Rajkot Apprentice Recruitment 2025 provides a government-authorized training platform for youth to develop printing, binding, and office operational skills. If youโre 10th or 12th pass and meet the eligibility criteria, donโt miss this chance to apply before 15 July 2025.
๐ฏ Start preparing your documents today and grab this valuable learning opportunity!
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