About National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) Recruitment 2026
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has invited applications for ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019. There are 79 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The official notification is available on www.ntpc.co.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 01/08/2019 and the last date to submit applications is 31/08/2019. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 79 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITI Electrician | 30 | Class 10 with ITI Certificate in Electrician Trade | โ |
| ITI Fitter | 16 | Class 10 with ITI Certificate in Fitter Trade | โ |
| ITI Instrument | 12 | Class 10 with ITI Certificate in Instrument Trade | โ |
| Assistant General | 5 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with English Typing Speed 35 WPM | โ |
| Lab Assistant | 6 | Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) with Chemistry | โ |
| Diploma Trainee Electrical | 5 | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized board in India with 50% marks | โ |
| Diploma Trainee Mechanical | 5 | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized board in India with 50% marks | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 01/08/2019 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31/08/2019 |
| Exam Date | October 2019 |
| Admit Card Release | September 2019 |
Application Fee
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| EWS | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 37 years for ITI, Assistant General and Lab Assistant; 35 years for Diploma Trainee Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 31/08/2019 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
ITI posts: Class 10 with ITI in Electrician/Fitter/Instrument. Assistant General: Bachelor Degree in any stream with English Typing 35 WPM. Lab Assistant: B.Sc with Chemistry. Diploma Trainee: Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with 50% marks.
Language Requirement: English Typing Speed 35 WPM (for Assistant General post)
Typing Requirement: English Typing Speed 35 WPM
Selection Process
Written Exam
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 (NTPC) โ https://www.ntpc.co.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019.
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 are the important dates for ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019?
Last Date to Apply: 31/08/2019
Application Start: 01/08/2019
Exam Date: October 2019
What is the minimum educational qualification for ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019?
ITI posts: Class 10 with ITI in Electrician/Fitter/Instrument. Assistant General: Bachelor Degree in any stream with English Typing 35 WPM. Lab Assistant: B.Sc with Chemistry. Diploma Trainee: Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with 50% marks.
What is the age limit for ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019?
Maximum Age: 37 years for ITI, Assistant General and Lab Assistant; 35 years for Diploma Trainee years.
What is the application fee for ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019?
General: 0
OBC: 0
EWS: 0
SC: 0
ST: 0
PwD: 0
Female: 0
What is the selection process for ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019?
Written Exam
What is the last date to apply for NTPC ITI and Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2019?
The last date to apply online is 31 August 2019.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category; it is free for all.
When is the written exam scheduled?
The written exam is scheduled for October 2019.
When will the admit card be released?
The admit card will be available in September 2019.
What is the age limit for ITI posts?
The maximum age limit is 37 years as on 31 August 2019 for ITI posts.
What qualification is required for Assistant General post?
Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in any stream and English typing speed of 35 WPM.
How many total vacancies are advertised?
There are 79 vacancies in total across all posts.
What is the eligibility for Lab Assistant post?
Candidate must have B.Sc with Chemistry.
Is the application fee refundable?
No fee is charged, so there is no question of refund.
What is the selection process mentioned in the notification?
Only a written exam in October 2019 is mentioned; no further stages are specified.
Can a Diploma holder apply?
Yes, for Diploma Trainee (Electrical/Mechanical) posts, a Diploma in the respective engineering branch with 50% marks is required.
What is the typing speed requirement?
For Assistant General post, English typing speed of 35 WPM is required.
Where is the job location likely to be?
The recruitment is for the Raipur region (WRII/Raipur), with posting likely in Chhattisgarh.