About National Thermal Power Corporation Limited Recruitment 2026
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited has officially announced the recruitment process for Engineering Executive Trainee Recruitment 2017 through GATE. A total of 120 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 10/01/2017.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 120 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Electrical) | 40 | BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must have appeared in GATE 2017. | — |
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Mechanical) | 50 | BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must have appeared in GATE 2017. | — |
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) | 10 | BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering with minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must have appeared in GATE 2017. | — |
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Electronics & Telecommunication) | 1 | BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering with minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must have appeared in GATE 2017. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 10/01/2017 |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Last Date To Apply | 31/01/2017 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 31/01/2017 |
| Admit Card Available | Notified Soon |
Application Fee
| General | 150 |
| OBC | 150 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 31/01/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
BE/B.Tech in relevant discipline with minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must have appeared in GATE 2017.
Selection Process
GATE 2017 Score
Document Verification
Interview
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited — https://www.ntpc.co.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Engineering Executive Trainee Recruitment 2017 through GATE.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for NTPC Engineering Executive Trainee Recruitment 2017?
The last date to apply online is 31 January 2017.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 150.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
No, the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates is INR 0.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to the Engineering Executive Trainee post?
The maximum age limit is 27 years as on 31 January 2017.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Electrical post?
Candidates must have a BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 65% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates.
Is it mandatory to appear in GATE 2017 for this recruitment?
Yes, candidates must have appeared in GATE 2017 for this recruitment.
How many vacancies are available for the Mechanical post?
There are 50 vacancies available for the Mechanical post.
What is the total number of vacancies for all posts combined?
The total number of vacancies is 120.
Where can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or by generating an SBI E-Challan.
When will the exam date be notified?
The exam date will be notified soon.
What documents are required to apply for this recruitment?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, GATE 2017 Score Card, caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), educational certificates, date of birth proof, experience certificate (if any), no objection certificate (if employed), and domicile certificate (if applicable).
Can I apply offline for this recruitment?
No, the application mode is strictly online.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes GATE 2017 Score, Document Verification, and Interview.
Is there any relaxation in the maximum age limit for reserved categories?
The notification does not mention any age relaxation for reserved categories.
Where can I download the official notification for this recruitment?
The official notification can be downloaded from the NTPC careers portal.