The NHPC Limited has released its latest official recruitment notification (Advt. No. NH/Rectt./02/2026) to fill the 81 Trainee Engineer (Civil), Trainee Engineer (Elect.), Trainee Engineer (Mech.) Posts. Candidates may get the details of On-line Application, Detailed Advertisement, General Instructions and apply Online on the official Web-site of this NHPC Limited i.e. https://www.nhpcindia.com/. The link for submission of On-line Application Form will remain active from 16.03.2026 to 06.04.2026.
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Eligible candidates with qualifications B.E/B.Tech with valid GATE-2024 / 2025 Score can apply online. Candidates should note that the primary work locations for these posts are All Over India. Registered candidates will receive a link to download their exam hall tickets via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
NHPC Current Notification 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: NHPC Limited |
| Notification No: NH/Rectt./02/2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 81 Trainee Engineer (Civil)/ (E2), Trainee Engineer (Elect.)/ (E2), Trainee Engineer (Mech.)/ (E2) Posts |
| Place of Posting: Haryana |
| Starting Date: 16.03.2026 |
| Last Date: 06.04.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.nhpcindia.com/ |
Current NHPC Job Openings:
- Trainee Engineer (Civil) / (E2) – 14 Posts
- Trainee Engineer (Elect.) / (E2) – 39 Posts
- Trainee Engineer (Mech.) / (E2) – 28 Posts
NHPC Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for NHPC:
- Trainee Engineer (Civil) / (E2) –
- Educational Qualification: Full time regular Graduate in Engineering / Technology / B.Sc. (Engineering) Degree in Civil Discipline from recognized Indian University / Institute approved by AICTE with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or AMIE (enrollment up to 31.05.2013) with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. (Only Civil Engineering discipline is eligible to apply. Any other discipline /equivalent disciplines are not eligible to apply.)
- Trainee Engineer (Elect.) / (E2) –
- Educational Qualification: Full time regular Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/ Technology / B.Sc (Engineering) Degree in Electrical Discipline from recognized Indian University / Institute approved by AICTE with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or AMIE (enrollment up to 31.05.2013) with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. Electrical Engineering Discipline includes Electrical/ Electrical & Electronics /Power Systems & High Voltage/ Power Engineering. (Only the discipline mentioned in Electrical Engineering discipline as above are eligible to apply. Any other discipline /equivalent disciplines are not eligible to apply.)
- Trainee Engineer (Mech.) / (E2) –
- Educational Qualification: Full time regular Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/ Technology / B.Sc (Engineering) Degree in Mechanical Discipline from recognized Indian University / Institute approved by AICTE with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or AMIE (enrollment up to 31.05.2013) with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade Mechanical Engineering Discipline includes Mechanical / Production / Thermal / Mechanical & Automation Engineering. (Only the discipline mentioned in Mechanical Engineering discipline as above are eligible to apply. Any other discipline /equivalent disciplines are not eligible to apply.)
Age Limit for NHPC: (As on 06.04.2026)
- Trainee Engineer (Civil) / (E2) – 30 Years
- Trainee Engineer (Elect.) / (E2) – 30 Years
- Trainee Engineer (Mech.) / (E2) – 30 Years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- 5 Years for SC / ST
- 3 Years for OBC (NCL)
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- By 10 Years for General (UR)
- By 13 Years for OBC (NCL)
- By 15 Years for SC / ST
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for NHPC:
- Trainee Engineer (Civil) / (E2) – Rs. 50,000-3%-1,60,000 (IDA)
- Trainee Engineer (Elect.) / (E2) – Rs. 50,000-3%-1,60,000 (IDA)
- Trainee Engineer (Mech.) / (E2) – Rs. 50,000-3%-1,60,000 (IDA)
Method of Selection for NHPC:
- GATE-2024 / GATE-2025 Score (Best Score)
- Group Discussion
- Personal Interview
Application Fee for NHPC:
- For Women/ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – Nil
- For Other Applicants – Rs.708/-
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 16.03.2026 and 06.04.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the NHPC Limited website https://www.nhpcindia.com/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening of online application portal: 16.03.2026
- Closing of online application portal: 06.04.2026
NHPC Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of NHPC: Click Here to Website |
| Advertisement for NHPC: Click Here to Download |
| Online Application Form for NHPC: Click Here to Apply |
