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NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 330 Posts

📅 Posted: 10/04/2026 📝 Updated: 10/04/2026
Total Vacancy330
SalaryLevel-10 (₹56,100) [Approx. ₹95,000/Month In-Hand]
LocationAll India
Last Date30/04/2026

Short Information: The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has officially released the recruitment notification for 330 Executive Trainee (ET) posts through GATE 2024, 2025, and 2026 scores. This is a golden opportunity for candidates having B.Tech / B.E. / B.Sc Engg. degrees to join India's premier nuclear power organization. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 10 April 2026 to 30 April 2026 through the official website npcilcareers.co.in.

NPCIL Executive Trainee (GATE) Online Form 2026 2026Important Dates

Notification Released10/04/2026
Application Begin10/04/2026
Last Date to Apply30/04/2026
Pay Exam Fee Last Date30/04/2026
Interview Tentative Date08/06/2026 to 19/06/2026

NPCIL Executive Trainee (GATE) Online Form 2026 2026Application Fee

General / OBC / EWS (Male)₹500
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-SM₹0
All Category Female₹0
Payment: Online (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI).

NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 330 PostsVacancy Details & Age Limit

Age Limit: Maximum 26 Years (as on 30/04/2026)

(OBC (NCL): 3 Years, SC/ST: 5 Years, PwBD: 10 Years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years)

Post NameTotal PostEligibility
Executive Trainee (Mechanical)125B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg. with 60% Marks + Valid GATE (2024/2025/2026) Score in Mechanical.
Executive Trainee (Chemical)40B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg. with 60% Marks + Valid GATE (2024/2025/2026) Score in Chemical.
Executive Trainee (Electrical)65B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg. with 60% Marks + Valid GATE (2024/2025/2026) Score in Electrical.
Executive Trainee (Electronics)50B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg. with 60% Marks + Valid GATE (2024/2025/2026) Score in Electronics.
Executive Trainee (Instrumentation)15B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg. with 60% Marks + Valid GATE (2024/2025/2026) Score in Instrumentation.
Executive Trainee (Civil)35B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg. with 60% Marks + Valid GATE (2024/2025/2026) Score in Civil.
Total Vacancy330

Recruitment Table: Discipline & Category Wise Vacancy Details

TradeUREWSOBCSCSTTotal
Mechanical4812372008125
Chemical150412060340
Electrical250619100565
Electronics190515080350
Instrumentation060104020215
Civil130310060335
Total12631975224330

NPCIL Executive Trainee (GATE) Online Form 2026Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must have a B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engineering) / 5-year Integrated M.Tech degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.
  • Candidate MUST possess a valid GATE Score Card of the year 2024, or 2025, or 2026 in the corresponding engineering discipline.
  • Only regular full-time on-campus mode educational degrees will be considered. Distance/part-time degrees are not eligible.

NPCIL Executive Trainee (GATE) Online Form 2026Pay Scale / Salary Structure

Post NameSalary Level
Executive Trainee (During Training)Stipend: ₹74,000/Month + One-time Book Allowance: ₹30,000/-
Scientific Officer/C (After Training)Pay Level-10 (₹56,100/-) + 58% DA + Allowances

NPCIL Executive Trainee (GATE) Online Form 2026Selection Process Steps

  1. Shortlisting based on GATE 2024/2025/2026 Score (Ratio 1:12)
  2. Personal Interview
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Fitness Examination

NPCIL Executive Trainee (GATE) Online Form 2026Detailed Exam Pattern

Recruitment Details: Selection Overview (No Written Exam)

  • Written Exam: There will be NO written examination for this recruitment.
  • Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview based purely on their valid GATE scores (2024/2025/2026) in a 1:12 ratio.
  • Final Selection: Final selection will be based entirely on the performance in the Personal Interview (GATE score weightage will NOT be counted for final selection).
  • Qualifying Marks for Interview: Unreserved: 70%, Reserved Categories (EWS/OBC/SC/ST/PwBD): 60%.

Recruitment Table: Horizontal Reservation (PwBD Vacancy)

CategoryVacancy
Blindness / Low Vision04
Deaf / Hard of Hearing04
Locomotor Disability (OA, OL, CP, etc.)03
Autism, Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness04
Note:These seats are horizontally reserved within the total vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities.

NPCIL Executive Trainee (GATE) Online Form 2026How to Apply

  1. Visit the Official Website of NPCIL Careers (npcilcareers.co.in).
  2. Keep your GATE 2024/2025/2026 Admit Card and Score Card ready for Registration Number and Marks.
  3. Click on the 'Apply Online' section and complete Step-1 Registration using your GATE details.
  4. Activate your account through the link sent to your registered Email ID.
  5. Login and fill out your Educational Qualifications, Personal Details, and preferred Interview City.
  6. Upload scanned passport-size Photograph (10-50 KB) and Signature (Max 20 KB) in JPEG format.
  7. Submit the application and pay the Application Fee of ₹500 (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
  8. Print the final submitted application form for future reference and for the Personal Interview.

Recruitment Note: Service Bond

Selected candidates will be required to execute an agreement and a personal indemnity bond for ₹9,18,000/- (Rupees Nine Lakhs Eighteen Thousand Only) to serve NPCIL for at least 3 years after the successful completion of training.
Apply Online Click Here ↗
Download Notification Advt No. NPCIL/HQ/HRM/ET/2026/02 Click Here ↗
Official Website Click Here ↗
Disclaimer Information provided here is for quick reference. Verify all details on the official website before taking action.

Quick Overview

🚀 Recruitment Overview

Quick Summary of the Notification

Organization Government Board Logo NPCIL
Post Name Executive Trainee (ET)
Total Vacancy 330
Salary Level-10 (₹56,100) [Approx. ₹95,000/Month In-Hand]
Job Location All India
Apply Mode Online
Last Date 30/04/2026
Official Website Visit Website ↗

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.1 What is the in-hand salary for NPCIL Executive Trainee?
Ans: During the 1-year training, candidates get a stipend of ₹74,000 per month. After successful training, the post falls under Pay Level-10 (₹56,100/-). After adding allowances like 58% DA, HRA, and Medical, the starting in-hand salary is approximately ₹95,000 to ₹1,00,000 per month.
Q.2 What is the last date to apply online for NPCIL ET 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application and pay the required fee is 30 April 2026 (upto 16:00 Hrs).
Q.3 Is GATE score mandatory for NPCIL Executive Trainee?
Ans: Yes, a valid GATE Score Card of either the year 2024, 2025, or 2026 in the relevant engineering discipline is strictly mandatory to apply.
Q.4 What is the age limit for General category candidates?
Ans: The maximum age limit for General and EWS category candidates is 26 Years as on 30 April 2026. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories.
Q.5 Will there be any written examination conducted by NPCIL?
Ans: No, there is no separate written examination. Shortlisting for the Personal Interview will be based directly on your GATE scores.
Q.6 How to download the NPCIL ET Notification PDF?
Ans: You can download the official NPCIL notification PDF (Advt No. NPCIL/HQ/HRM/ET/2026/02) from the 'Important Links' section provided at the bottom of this page.

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