NHPC Limited Recruitment 2026
72 Trainee Engineer Posts (Civil | Electrical | Mechanical) | Special Recruitment Drive
Latest Update: NHPC Limited has announced a Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD candidates. 72 Trainee Engineer vacancies through valid GATE-2024 or GATE-2025 score. Online applications open from 16 March 2026 to 6 April 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 16 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06 April 2026 |
| Recruitment Through | GATE-2024 / GATE-2025 Score |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer | Civil | 11 |
| Electrical | 35 | |
| Mechanical | 26 | |
| Total | 72 | |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Full-time B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engineering) in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical with minimum 60% marks (or equivalent CGPA). AMIE passed up to 31.05.2013 with 60% marks also eligible.
- GATE Score: Must have a valid score in GATE-2024 or GATE-2025 (best score will be considered if appeared in both).
- Age Limit (as on last date of application): Maximum 30 years.
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC(NCL) – 3 years, PwBD – 10/13/15 years as applicable.
Pay Scale / Salary
E-2 Level: ₹50,000 – 3% – ₹1,60,000 (IDA) plus other allowances as per NHPC rules.
Application Fee
- OBC (NCL) Candidates: ₹600/- + applicable taxes
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: **Nil**
- Payment Mode: Online only
How to Apply for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official NHPC Recruitment Portal: www.nhpcindia.com or direct recruitment link.
- Click on the advertisement for “Special Recruitment Drive for Trainee Engineers”.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form carefully and upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Note: This is a Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD). Candidates must have a valid GATE score. Always read the official detailed advertisement before applying.
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