NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026
The NHPC Limited has released the official notification for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 on 12 March 2026 at nhpcindia.com. Through this recruitment drive, 81 Trainee Engineer vacancies will be filled in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical disciplines.
Candidates with a valid GATE 2024 or GATE 2025 score can apply online through the official website from 16 March 2026 to 6 April 2026. This recruitment is conducted mainly for SC/ST/OBC (NCL) and PwBD candidates.
NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | NHPC Limited |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Trainee Engineer |
| Total Vacancies | 81 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | GATE Score, Group Discussion, Interview |
| Official Website | nhpcindia.com |
NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 16 March 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 April 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Group Discussion / Interview | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | ₹600 + Taxes (Total ₹708) |
| SC / ST | No Fee |
| Women | No Fee |
| PwBD | No Fee |
| Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age Relaxation
SC / ST – 5 Years
OBC (NCL) – 3 Years
PwBD (General) – 10 Years
PwBD (OBC) – 13 Years
PwBD (SC/ST) – 15 Years
J&K Domicile (1980–1989) – 5 Years
Ex-Servicemen – As per Govt rules
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer (Civil) | B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering in Civil with 60% marks |
| Trainee Engineer (Electrical) | B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering in Electrical or related fields |
| Trainee Engineer (Mechanical) | B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering in Mechanical or related fields |
Important Notes
Minimum 60% marks required (50% for SC/ST/PwBD).
Only GATE 2024 or GATE 2025 score is valid.
Final year students are not eligible.
NHPC Trainee Engineer Vacancy Details
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Civil | To be announced |
| Electrical | To be announced |
| Mechanical | To be announced |
| Total | 81 Posts |
Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
| Stage | Weightage |
|---|---|
| GATE Score | 75% |
| Group Discussion | 5% |
| Personal Interview | 20% |
Salary / Pay Scale
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 (E-2 Grade) |
| Training Period | 1 Year |
| Probation Period | 1 Year |
| Annual CTC | Approx ₹15 – ₹16 Lakhs |
Additional Benefits
Dearness Allowance
House Rent Allowance
Performance Related Pay
Medical Benefits
Provident Fund & Pension
Gratuity
How to Apply for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
Visit the official website nhpcindia.com.
Click on the Career section on the homepage.
Open the link “Apply Online for Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026.”
Register using your name, mobile number, and email ID.
Fill in personal, educational and GATE score details.
Upload required documents such as photo, signature, certificates.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Review the form and submit it.
Download and print the application form / registration slip.
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Required Documents
Candidates must upload the following documents:
Passport size photograph
Signature
Matric certificate (DOB proof)
12th marksheet
Graduation marksheets
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Disability certificate (if applicable)
CGPA conversion certificate
GATE scorecard 2024 / 2025
NOC (for Govt/PSU employees)
Important Links
| Link Name | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 | Click Here |
| Download NHPC Trainee Engineer Notification 2026 | Click Here |
| NHPC Official Website | Click Here |
| Check NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment Details | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. What is the NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026?
NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment drive conducted by NHPC Limited to fill 81 Trainee Engineer posts in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical disciplines through GATE 2024 or 2025 scores.
Q2. What is the eligibility for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have a B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline with at least 60% marks and a valid GATE 2024 or 2025 score.
Q3. What is the age limit for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 30 years, with relaxation available for reserved categories as per government rules.
Q4. What is the selection process for NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Selection is based on GATE score (75%), Group Discussion (5%), and Personal Interview (20%).
Q5. What is the salary of NHPC Trainee Engineers?
Selected candidates will receive a pay scale of ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 with an approximate annual CTC of ₹15–16 lakh.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article about NHPC Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 is based on the official notification released by the respective organization.
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