About NHPC Limited Recruitment 2026
NHPC Limited has invited applications for Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023. There are 401 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.nhpcindia.com/.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 05/01/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — 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 — Total 401 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer (Civil) | 136 | BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering with Minimum 60% Marks. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card. | — |
| Trainee Engineer (Electrical) | 41 | BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering with Minimum 60% Marks. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card. | — |
| Trainee Engineer (Mechanical) | 108 | BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree in Mechanical Engineering with Minimum 60% Marks. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card. | — |
| Trainee Officer (Finance) | 99 | Bachelor Degree with CA / CMA / ICWA Exam Passed. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), or CLAT 2022 PG Score Card. | — |
| Trainee Officer (HR) | 14 | BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree in Related Trade with Minimum 60% Marks or Bachelor Degree in Law with Minimum 60% Marks or Master Degree / PG Diploma in Management with Specialization in Human Resource or Bachelor Degree with CA / CMA / ICWA Exam Passed. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card. | — |
| Trainee Officer (Law) | 3 | Bachelor Degree in Law with Minimum 60% Marks. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 05/01/2023 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 25/01/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 25/01/2023 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 295 |
| EWS | 295 |
| OBC | 295 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| ESM | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 30 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 25/01/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree in Related Trade with Minimum 60% Marks or Bachelor Degree in Law with Minimum 60% Marks or Master Degree / PG Diploma in Management with Specialization in Human Resource or Bachelor Degree with CA / CMA / ICWA Exam Passed. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card.
Selection Process
GATE/CLAT/UGC NET/CA CMA Score
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of NHPC Limited — https://www.nhpcindia.com/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023.
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 Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023?
Application Start: 05/01/2023
Exam Date: As per Schedule
What is the minimum educational qualification for Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023?
BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree in Related Trade with Minimum 60% Marks or Bachelor Degree in Law with Minimum 60% Marks or Master Degree / PG Diploma in Management with Specialization in Human Resource or Bachelor Degree with CA / CMA / ICWA Exam Passed. Valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card.
What is the age limit for Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023?
Maximum Age: 30 Years years.
What is the application fee for Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023?
General: 295
EWS: 295
OBC: 295
SC: 0
ST: 0
ESM: 0
PwD: 0
What is the selection process for Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023?
GATE/CLAT/UGC NET/CA CMA Score
Document Verification
Medical Examination
What is the last date to apply for NHPC Trainee Engineer and Trainee Officer Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 25 January 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/EWS/OBC category candidates is INR 295.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/ESM/PH candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC/ST/ESM/PH candidates.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to this recruitment?
The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 25 January 2023.
What are the educational qualifications required for the Trainee Engineer (Civil) post?
Candidates need a BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering with Minimum 60% Marks and a valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), CLAT 2022 PG, or CA CMA Score Card.
What are the educational qualifications required for the Trainee Officer (Finance) post?
Candidates need a Bachelor Degree with CA / CMA / ICWA Exam Passed and a valid GATE 2022, UGC NET Dec 2021 & June 2022 (Merged Cycle), or CLAT 2022 PG Score Card.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking only.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date will be as per the schedule announced by NHPC Limited.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), GATE/CLAT/UGC NET/CA CMA Score Card, experience certificate (if any), domicile certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), migration certificate, and character certificate.
What is the total number of vacancies available in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies available is 401.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes GATE/CLAT/UGC NET/CA CMA Score, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of NHPC Limited (https://www.nhpcindia.com/).
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
The notification does not mention specific age relaxation details; it states that age relaxation is as per NHPC India Recruitment Rules.
What is the official website for NHPC Limited?
The official website for NHPC Limited is https://www.nhpcindia.com/