Organization: NTPC Limited (Maharatna PSU under Ministry of Power)
Post: Engineering Executive Trainee (EET) – 2025/2026 Batch
Total Vacancies: 515 Posts
NTPC Ltd has announced a major recruitment drive for fresh engineers through GATE 2025 score.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 10 February 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 11 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 February 2026 |
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 515
The vacancies are spread across major engineering disciplines including:
✔ Electrical Engineering
✔ Mechanical Engineering
✔ Electronics & Instrumentation
✔ Computer Science / Information Technology
(Exact discipline-wise breakdown is published in the official notification PDF.)
Eligibility Criteria of NTPC Ltd Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engineering) degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university/institute.
- Valid GATE 2025 score in the relevant engineering paper is mandatory for shortlisting.
Disciplines typically include: Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science, IT, and others as in notification.
Age Limit
- Maximum 27 years as on closing date of application.
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules.
Pay Scale & Benefits
Selected candidates will be placed in E1 Grade with a pay scale of:
₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 per month + allowances
Benefits typically include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical facilities, and other PSU perks.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on GATE 2025 score
- Interview / Personal Interaction (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection is usually a combination of GATE score and interview performance, and candidates must meet all eligibility conditions.
Important Links of NTPC Ltd Recruitment 2026
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Facebook Page | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
✔ Visit the official NTPC careers portal: careers.ntpc.co.in or www.ntpc.co.in > Careers section.
✔ Complete online registration using GATE 2025 registration number.
✔ Fill in personal, educational, and GATE details.
✔ Upload required documents (photo, signature, GATE scorecard, certificates).
✔ Pay application fee (if applicable).
✔ Submit before 25 February 2026.
It’s recommended to apply at least a few days before the deadline to avoid website traffic delays.
Job Location
Selected candidates may be posted to NTPC plants, projects, offices, or power stations across India, depending on business requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – NTPC EET Recruitment 2026
1️⃣ What is NTPC EET Recruitment 2026?
NTPC Limited has announced recruitment for 515 Engineering Executive Trainee (EET) posts through GATE 2025 scores.
2️⃣ How many vacancies are available?
A total of 515 vacancies are available for Engineering Executive Trainee posts.
3️⃣ Through which exam is selection conducted?
Selection is based on a valid GATE 2025 score. No separate written exam will be conducted by NTPC.
4️⃣ What are the engineering disciplines eligible?
Eligible disciplines generally include:
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics / Instrumentation
- Computer Science / IT
Candidates must check the official notification for discipline-wise details.
5️⃣ What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have:
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engineering) degree in relevant discipline
- From a recognized University/Institute
- Valid GATE 2025 score
6️⃣ What is the age limit?
- Maximum Age: 27 years
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Government norms.
7️⃣ What is the salary for NTPC EET?
Selected candidates will be placed in E1 Grade:
- Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 per month
- Plus DA, HRA, Medical Benefits, and other PSU allowances
8️⃣ What is the selection process?
The selection process includes:
- Shortlisting based on GATE 2025 score
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
9️⃣ What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 25 February 2026.
🔟 Where can I apply?
Candidates must apply online through the official website:
👉 www.ntpc.co.in → Careers Section
or
👉 careers.ntpc.co.in
1️⃣1️⃣ Is there any application fee?
Application fee details are mentioned in the official notification. Category-wise fee exemption may apply for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
1️⃣2️⃣ Is this a permanent government job?
Yes. Selected candidates will be appointed in NTPC (Maharatna PSU) as regular employees after successful training and probation.
1️⃣3️⃣ Can final year students apply?
Yes, final year students may apply if they can produce required documents and GATE score as per notification guidelines.
