NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026

Various Nuclear Power Plants & Units across India
Apply By: 30 Apr 2026

Job Description

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), a Government of India Enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy, has released the official notification for the NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 through GATE 2024/2025/2026. This recruitment drive will fill 330 Executive Trainee (Scientific Officer/C) vacancies (314 current + 16 backlog) in various engineering disciplines.

The NPCIL ET 2026 Online registration commences on 2026-04-10 (10:00 Hrs) and closes on 2026-04-30 (16:00 Hrs). Candidates must check the complete details regarding eligibility, age limits, discipline-wise vacancies, pay scale, and the online application process for the NPCIL Executive Trainee (ET) 2026 provided below.

NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
10 Apr 2026 – 30 Apr 2026
Salary
₹56,100 (Pay Level-10) + 58% DA (as on 01.07.2025)
Vacancies
330 Posts (Current 314 + Backlog 16)
Eligibility
B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engineering) or 5-Year Integrated M.Tech
Application Link
Apply Now

Vacancy Details

DisciplineUREWSSCSTOBC (NCL)Total
Mechanical4812200837125
Chemical150406031240
Electrical250610051965
Electronics190508031550
Instrumentation060102020415
Civil130306031035

How to Apply

Eligible & Interested candidates must apply online only through the official NPCIL career portal.

  • Step 1: Visit the dedicated application portal www.npcilcareers.co.in and register using valid email and mobile number.
  • Step 2: Enter your valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 Registration Number and fill educational qualification & work experience details.
  • Step 3: Upload scanned Photograph, Signature and all required documents.
  • Step 4: Select preferred Interview City and Reactor Stream (PHWR / LWR).
  • Step 5: Review the application, pay the fee (if applicable) and submit the form on or before 2026-04-30 (16:00 Hrs).
  • Step 6: Take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference.

Note: Only online applications are accepted. Candidates must ensure that the GATE score and discipline match the qualifying degree. Application fee is non-refundable.

Notifications

NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification PDFView Notification
NPCIL Official WebsiteView Notification

Application Fee

  • Male UR / EWS / OBC (NCL): ₹500/- (Non-refundable)
  • Female / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / DODPKIA / NPCIL Employees: Exempted (₹0/-)
  • Payment Method: Online Mode only.

Age Limit

CategoryUpper Age LimitBorn on or after
General / EWS26 Years2000-04-30
OBC (NCL)29 Years1997-04-30
SC / ST31 Years1995-04-30
PwBD (General/EWS)36 Years1990-04-30
PwBD (OBC NCL)39 Years1987-04-30
PwBD (SC/ST)41 Years1985-04-30
Ex-Servicemen / Dep 1984 / DODPKIA31 Years1995-04-30

Selection Process

The selection on the basis of following steps:-

  • Shortlisting on the basis of valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 scores (ratio 1:12 per discipline & category)
  • Personal Interview
  • Document Verification

Organization

Name: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), a Government of India Enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy, has released the official notification for the NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 through GATE 2024/2025/2026. This recruitment drive will fill 330 Executive Trainee (Scientific Officer/C) vacancies (314 current + 16 backlog) in various engineering disciplines.

The NPCIL ET 2026 Online registration commences on 2026-04-10 (10:00 Hrs) and closes on 2026-04-30 (16:00 Hrs). Candidates must check the complete details regarding eligibility, age limits, discipline-wise vacancies, pay scale, and the online application process for the NPCIL Executive Trainee (ET) 2026 provided below.

Website: https://www.npcil.nic.in/

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