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  • National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Trainee Engineer Notification 2026 has been released under Advertisement No. NH/Rectt./02/2026 on the official website https://www.nhpcindia.com . A total of 72 vacancies have been announced through the NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 for Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical engineering disciplines.
  • Candidates up to 30 years of age who have a B.Tech/B.E. degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering with minimum 60% marks from a recognized university/institute approved by AICTE are eligible to apply for these Trainee Engineer vacancies.
  • The online application process for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 will start on 16 March 2026 and will remain open until 06 April 2026.
  • Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

NHPC Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company NameNational Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)
Post NameTrainee Engineer
No of Posts72
Advt NoNH/Rectt./02/2026
SalaryRs. 50,000-3%-1,60,000 (IDA) (E2)
QualificationB.Tech/B.E. in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
Age LimitMax: 30 Years
Last Date06-04-2026
Apply ModeOnline
Job TypeFull Time

NHPC Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

  • Candidates who are interested in applying for the NHPC Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
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NHPC Vacancy Details 2026

Post NameTotal Posts
Trainee Engineer (Civil)4
Trainee Engineer (Electrical)7
Trainee Engineer (Mechanical)5
Total72

NHPC Eligibility Criteria 2026

  • Trainee Engineer (Civil): Full time regular Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Technology / B.Sc. (Engineering) Degree in Civil Discipline from recognized Indian University / Institute approved by AICTE with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or AMIE (enrollment up to 31.05.2013) with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade.
  • Trainee Engineer (Electrical): Full time regular Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology/B.Sc (Engineering) Degree in Electrical Discipline from recognized Indian University / Institute approved by AICTE with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or AMIE (enrollment up to 31.05.2013) with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. Electrical Engineering Discipline includes Electrical/Electrical & Electronics/Power Systems & High Voltage/ Power Engineering.
  • Trainee Engineer (Mechanical): Full time regular Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology/B.Sc (Engineering) Degree in Mechanical Discipline from recognized Indian University / Institute approved by AICTE with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or AMIE (enrollment up to 31.05.2013) with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. Mechanical Engineering Discipline includes Mechanical / Production / Thermal / Mechanical & Automation Engineering.

NHPC Application Fee 2026

CategoryFee
OBC (NCL)Rs. 708/- (including applicable Taxes)
SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Ex-servicemenNil

NHPC Age Limit 2026

  • Maximum Age Limit: 30 Years
  • Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years PwBD - General: 10 years PwBD - OBC (Non Creamy Layer): 13 years PwBD - SC/ST: 15 years Jammu & Kashmir Domicile: 5 years

NHPC Salary 2026

  • Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs.50,000-3%-1,60,000(IDA) (E2) during one year training period.
  • On successful completion of training, the candidates will be absorbed as Engineer/Officer in the same scale with probation of one year.
  • The total annual emoluments for the new joinee shall be approx. Rs. 15 to 16 Lacs.
  • Other benefits include Dearness Allowance, HRA, Cafeteria Allowance, Performance Related Pay (PRP), Medical Facility, PF, Pension, and Gratuity as per company rules.

NHPC Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

EventDate
Application Window Open Date16 March 2026
Application window Close Date6 April 2026
Last Date to Apply6 April 2026

NHPC Selection Process 2026

  • Normalized marks obtained (out of 100) in the corresponding paper of GATE-2024 / GATE-2025 score (Best Score)
  • Group Discussion
  • Personal Interview
  • Psychometric Assessment (may be conducted)
  • Weightage: GATE 2024/2025 Marks (out of 100): 75%, Group Discussion: 05%, Personal Interview: 20%
  • Qualifying Marks for Combined Score of GD & PI: OBC (NCL) Candidates: 40%, SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: 30%

How to Apply

  • Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the NHPC Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
  • Applications must be submitted online on or before 06-04-2026.
  • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
  • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of NHPC 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.

NHPC Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

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Official Notification PDFClick here
Apply OnlineClick here
Official WebsiteClick here
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Q2. What is the educational qualification required for NHPC Trainee Engineer?

  • Candidates must possess a full-time regular Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology/B.Sc (Engineering) in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institute with a minimum of 60% marks.

Q3. What is the age limit for NHPC Trainee Engineer recruitment?

  • The maximum age limit for the Trainee Engineer posts is 30 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Q4. How many vacancies are available for Trainee Engineer posts in NHPC?

  • NHPC has announced a total of 72 vacancies for Trainee Engineer positions across various disciplines.

Q5. What is the application fee for NHPC Trainee Engineer posts?

  • The application fee for OBC (NCL) candidates is Rs. 708/-. There is no application fee for SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Ex-servicemen candidates.

Q6. What is the selection process for NHPC Trainee Engineer?

  • The selection process involves GATE-2024/2025 score, Group Discussion, Personal Interview, and potentially a Psychometric Assessment.

Q7. What is the salary offered for NHPC Trainee Engineer?

  • Selected candidates will receive a pay scale of Rs. 50,000-3%-1,60,000 (IDA) (E2) during the training period, with an approximate annual emolument of Rs. 15 to 16 Lacs upon absorption.
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