NTPC Recruitment 2025-26 Apply Online – 515 Executive Trainee (EET) Vacancies | Last Date 25 Feb 2026

🔔 NTPC EET 2025 Notification Out

NTPC Limited has released the NTPC Recruitment 2025-26 notification for 515 Engineering Executive Trainee (EET) posts through GATE-2025. Candidates possessing a B.E/B.Tech degree and a valid GATE-2025 score can apply online from 11 February 2026 to 25 February 2026 on the NTPC careers portal.

Shortlisting will be done based on the GATE-2025 score, followed by a personal interview. The selected candidates will receive a salary in the pay scale of Rs. 40,000 – 1,40,000 (E1 Grade) along with PSU benefits.

📊 Quick Overview

The recruitment is referred to as EET-2025 because it is conducted using the GATE-2025 score, while the application process is taking place in 2026. NTPC Limited is a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise of the Government of India engaged in power generation.

🧾 Vacancy Details (Discipline-wise)

Note: Vacancies are tentative and may change as per NTPC requirements.

🎓 Educational Qualification & Eligibility

Applicants must possess a full-time B.E / B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline from a recognized university or institute approved by the appropriate statutory authority.

• General / EWS / OBC candidates must have at least 65% marks
• 55% marks are sufficient for SC, ST and PwBD candidates
• Final-year students may also apply, but they must produce the required percentage at the time of joining
• A valid GATE-2025 score in the same discipline is mandatory
• GATE scores from previous years will not be accepted

AMIE Eligibility:
Candidates holding AMIE qualification will be considered only if they were enrolled in AMIE on or before 31 May 2013, as per the notification conditions.

Candidates with equivalent qualifications should carefully verify their eligibility from the official notification before applying.

Degree Discipline & GATE Paper Mapping

Important: The engineering branch of the degree must match the GATE-2025 paper code. Applications with mismatched discipline and GATE paper are liable to be rejected during verification.

💰 Salary & Benefits

• Selected candidates will be appointed in E1 Grade
• Pay Scale: Rs. 40,000–1,40,000 (Basic pay Rs. 40,000)

In addition to basic pay, employees will be entitled to allowances and benefits as per NTPC company rules. These generally include Dearness Allowance, HRA or company accommodation, medical facilities, retirement benefits and other perks applicable to PSU employees.

🎂 Age Limit

• Upper age limit: 27 years as on the last date of online application (25 February 2026)

Age Relaxation (as per Government of India rules)

• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
• SC / ST: 5 years
• PwBD: 10 years
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt. of India guidelines

Age relaxation will be applicable only on submission of valid category certificate.

💳 Application Fee

Payment Mode:
Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking) or Offline via SBI challan.

UPSC CSE 2026 Notification (Out): Last Date, Eligibility, Age Limit & Exam Pattern

The fee is non-refundable. Candidates should confirm eligibility before making payment.

🧪 Selection Process

There is no separate NTPC written exam.

Selection Stages:

1. Shortlisting based on GATE-2025 score
2. Document verification
3. Personal interview
4. Final selection subject to medical fitness

📝 Training & Service Bond

• Candidates will undergo one-year training at NTPC training locations before final posting.
• Mandatory 3-year service agreement bond

📍 Job Location

Selected candidates may be posted at:

• NTPC power plants
• Project sites
• Subsidiaries
• Joint ventures anywhere in India

Shift duty including night shifts may be required.

🗓️ Important Dates

• Online Application Start: 11 February 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 25 February 2026

⚠️ Apply early to avoid last-day server issues.

🖥️ How to Apply Online

1. Visit the NTPC careers website and open the EET-2025 recruitment link.
2. Login using your GATE-2025 registration number.
3. Fill the online application form with personal and academic details.
4. Upload required documents and photograph.
5. Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online payment or SBI challan.
6. Submit the application form and download the application slip.

📂 Documents Required

Candidates must upload the following documents during the online application:

• Class 10th certificate or marksheet (for Date of Birth proof)
• PAN Card (name and DOB must match application)
• GATE-2025 score card
• Engineering Degree certificate (Provisional or Final)
• Consolidated marksheet / transcript showing aggregate percentage of marks
• CGPA to percentage conversion certificate (if marks are in CGPA/CGPI/DGPA)
• Valid category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD) in central govt. format for the FY 2025-26, if applicable
• Passport size photograph with white background (recent)

Applications with incomplete or unclear documents may be rejected during verification.

⚠️ Important Instructions for Candidates

• Verify all details carefully before submitting the form.
• No correction will be allowed after final submission.
• Name and date of birth must match the GATE scorecard and certificates.
• Ensure eligibility before paying the fee (fee is non-refundable).
• Keep a printed copy of the application form and fee receipt.
• Use an active email ID and mobile number throughout the recruitment process.
• Multiple applications may lead to rejection.
• NTPC does not recruit through agents or consultants.

🔗 Important Links

• Apply Online – NTPC EET 2025-26 Application Portal
  
• Official NTPC Careers Website
  
• Download Official Notification PDF

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the application form.

This recruitment offers one of the highest-paying PSU opportunities for GATE-2025 qualified engineering graduates. Candidates seeking government engineering jobs in power sector should not miss this notification.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for NTPC Recruitment 2025-26?
The last date to submit the online application is 25 February 2026.

2. How many vacancies are announced in NTPC EET recruitment?
A total of 515 Engineering Executive Trainee (EET) posts have been announced.

3. Is GATE mandatory for NTPC EET recruitment?
Yes. Candidates must have a valid GATE-2025 score in the relevant discipline.

4. Is there any written exam conducted by NTPC?
No. There is no separate written examination. Shortlisting is based on GATE-2025 score followed by interview.

Q5. What is the salary of NTPC Engineering Executive Trainee?
The pay scale is Rs. 40,000 – 1,40,000 (E1 Grade) along with applicable allowances.

Q6. Which branches are eligible for NTPC EET posts?
Eligible disciplines include Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Instrumentation, and Computer Science/IT.

7. Can final-year engineering students apply?
Yes, final-year students can apply, but they must produce required marks and documents at the time of joining.

8. Is there a service bond in NTPC EET recruitment?
Yes. Selected candidates must sign a 3-year service agreement bond after joining.

9. Where can I apply online for NTPC EET 2025-26?
Candidates can apply through the official NTPC careers portal.

⚖️ Disclaimer

This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates must verify all details from the official NTPC website before applying. We do not charge any recruitment fee.