About National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Recruitment 2026
National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has officially announced a recruitment drive for Engineering Executive Trainee (EET) Through GATE 2022. There are 864 vacancies to be filled through this drive.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights โ age limit: NAโ27 years; 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 864 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Electrical) | 280 | BE/B.Tech 4 Year Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates, Minimum 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must appear in GATE 2022. | โ |
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Mechanical) | 360 | BE/B.Tech 4 Year Engineering Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates, Minimum 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must appear in GATE 2022. | โ |
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Electronics & Instrumentation) | 164 | BE/B.Tech 4 Year Engineering Degree in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering or related. Minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates, Minimum 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must appear in GATE 2022. | โ |
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) | 30 | BE/B.Tech 4 Year Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering. Minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates, Minimum 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must appear in GATE 2022. | โ |
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Mining) | 30 | BE/B.Tech 4 Year Engineering Degree in Mining Engineering. Minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates, Minimum 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must appear in GATE 2022. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 28/10/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11/11/2022 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 11/11/2022 |
Application Fee
| General/OBC | 300 |
| SC/ST/PH / / / PH / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | NA Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 11/11/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
BE/B.Tech 4 Year Engineering Degree in Related Post with minimum 65% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Must appear in GATE 2022.
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 (NTPC) โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Engineering Executive Trainee (EET) Through GATE 2022.
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 total number of vacancies in NTPC EET 2022?
The total number of vacancies is 864 across five branches: Electrical (280), Mechanical (360), Electronics & Instrumentation (164), Civil (30), and Mining (30).
What is the last date to apply online for NTPC EET 2022?
The last date to apply online is 11 November 2022.
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
General/OBC candidates have to pay an application fee of Rs. 300.
What is the age limit for NTPC EET 2022?
The maximum age limit is 27 years as on 11 November 2022. Minimum age is not specified.
What educational qualification is required for NTPC EET 2022?
Candidates must have a BE/B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering branch with at least 65% marks for General/OBC and 55% for SC/ST/PH. They must also have appeared in GATE 2022.
Is GATE 2022 mandatory for NTPC EET recruitment?
Yes, candidates must appear in GATE 2022. The application requires GATE 2022 registration number.
Can I pay the application fee online?
Yes, the fee can be paid through e-challan at SBI or via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
What is the fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
SC/ST/PH candidates are exempted from paying the application fee. It is Rs. 0.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date is mentioned as 'As per Schedule' in the notification. Admit card will be issued before the exam.
What are the branches in which NTPC EET 2022 recruitment is held?
The five branches are: Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Civil, and Mining.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Age relaxation will be given as per NTPC rules, but specific details are not provided in the notification excerpt.
What documents are needed while applying?
General documents include GATE 2022 score card, BE/B.Tech degree and mark sheets, photo ID, passport-size photograph, signature, caste/PwD certificates (if applicable), and fee payment receipt.
How can I apply for NTPC EET 2022?
Applications are accepted only online through the NTPC career website. The process includes registration, form filling, document upload, fee payment, and final submission.
Will there be an interview after GATE score shortlisting?
The selection process is not explicitly detailed in the notification. Typically, shortlisted candidates based on GATE score may be called for an interview or group discussion.
What is the official website to apply for NTPC EET 2022?
The official website for NTPC careers is https://careers.ntpc.co.in, but the direct apply link is provided on the NTPC recruitment portal.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.