The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has announced a recruitment drive for 330 Executive Trainee (ET) positions across six engineering fields: Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, and Civil. This opportunity is available to all eligible Indian citizens who possess a valid GATE score from 2024, 2025, or 2026 in their respective disciplines. The online application process will commence on April 10, 2026, and will conclude on April 30, 2026. The official notification number is NPCIL/HQ/HRM/ET/2026/02.
Key Dates and Application Fee
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Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) Advertisement No. NPCIL/HQ/HRM/ET/2026/02 |
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IMPORTANT DATES
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APPLICATION FEE
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AGE LIMIT (As of April 10, 2026)
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Qualification Candidates must hold a BE/B.Tech/B.Sc (Engineering) or a 5-year Integrated M.Tech with at least 60% aggregate marks in one of the specified disciplines from an AICTE/UGC-recognized institution. A valid GATE score from 2024, 2025, or 2026 in the same engineering discipline is also required. |
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Vacancy Details Total Posts: 330 |
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| Discipline | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| Mechanical | 48 | 12 | 20 | 08 | 37 | 125 |
| Chemical | 15 | 04 | 06 | 03 | 12 | 40 |
| Electrical | 25 | 06 | 10 | 05 | 19 | 65 |
| Electronics | 19 | 05 | 08 | 03 | 15 | 50 |
| Instrumentation | 06 | 01 | 02 | 02 | 04 | 15 |
| Civil | 13 | 03 | 06 | 03 | 10 | 35 |
| Grand Total | 126 | 31 | 52 | 24 | 97 | 330 |
Application Process How to Complete the Online Application
Selection Process Selection Procedure
- Shortlisting based on GATE Score
- Personal Interview
Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the maximum age limit for NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Answer: The maximum age limit is 26 years for General/EWS candidates as per the official notification.
Q2. What is the pay scale for NPCIL Executive Trainee after training?
Answer: After completing training, the position offers Pay Level-10 of Pay Matrix (Rs. 56,100/-) as Scientific Officer/C, along with Dearness Allowance and other benefits.
Q3. Which organization is responsible for NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Answer: The recruitment is managed by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) under Advertisement No. NPCIL/HQ/HRM/ET/2026/02.
Q4. What is the total number of vacancies for NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Answer: A total of 330 vacancies have been announced, which includes 314 current vacancies and 16 backlog vacancies across six engineering disciplines.
Q5. What is the selection process for NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Answer: The selection process involves shortlisting based on GATE scores (1:12 ratio, discipline and category-wise) followed by a Personal Interview. The GATE score does not carry weightage in the final selection.
Q6. Which GATE scores are valid for applying to NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Valid GATE scores from 2024, 2025, or 2026 in the same engineering discipline as the qualifying degree are accepted. Scores from GATE 2023 or earlier are not valid for this recruitment.
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