National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 515 Engineering Executive Trainees Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NTPC website. The last date to submit the application form is 25-02-2026.
In this article, you’ll find the Engineering Executive Trainees recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and application form.
NTPC Recruitment 2026 – Overview
NTPC Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the NTPC Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download NTPC Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
Category-wise Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
Engineering Executive Trainee – Electrical
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control
- Bachelor’s Degree in Power Systems & High Voltage
- Bachelor’s Degree in Power Electronics
- Bachelor’s Degree in Power Engineering
- AMIE (enrolled upto 31.05.2013)
- GATE-2025 qualification mandatory
- Minimum 65% marks in degree (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Engineering Executive Trainee – Mechanical
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Production Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Thermal Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical & Automation
- Bachelor’s Degree in Power Engineering
- AMIE (enrolled upto 31.05.2013)
- GATE-2025 qualification mandatory
- Minimum 65% marks in degree (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Engineering Executive Trainee – Electronics & Communication
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Telecommunication
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Power
- Bachelor’s Degree in Power Electronics
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Communication
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics
- AMIE (enrolled upto 31.05.2013)
- GATE-2025 qualification mandatory
- Minimum 65% marks in degree (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Engineering Executive Trainee – Instrumentation
- Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Instrumentation
- Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation & Control
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Instrumentation & Control
- AMIE (enrolled upto 31.05.2013)
- GATE-2025 qualification mandatory
- Minimum 65% marks in degree (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Engineering Executive Trainee – Computer Science & Information Technology
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology
- AMIE (enrolled upto 31.05.2013)
- GATE-2025 qualification mandatory
- Minimum 65% marks in degree (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Application Fee
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 27 years
- Age Relaxation for SC/ST: 5 years (Maximum age 32 years)
- Age Relaxation for OBC: 3 years (Maximum age 30 years)
- Age Relaxation for PwBD-General/EWS: 10 years (Maximum age 37 years)
- Age Relaxation for PwBD-OBC: 13 years (Maximum age 40 years)
- Age Relaxation for PwBD-SC/ST: 15 years (Maximum age 42 years)
- Age Relaxation for XSM: As per Government of India norms
Salary / Stipend
- Grade: E1 Grade
- Pay Scale: Rs. 40,000-1,40,000
- Basic Salary: Rs. 40,000
- Applicable to: All Engineering Executive Trainee posts (Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation, and Computer Science & Information Technology)
Important Dates
Selection Process
- GATE-2025 qualification mandatory
- Shortlisting based on GATE-2025 performance and organizational requirement
- Document verification
- Medical examination by NTPC Medical Board/Officer
- Offer of Appointment subject to meeting advertised eligibility criteria
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the NTPC Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 25-02-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of NTPC to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
