NTPC Limited has opened online applications for 6 Executive posts in the Civil, Electrical and Mechanical disciplines, 2 in each. The posts are fixed-term, and the people selected will work on the Gas Engine based power project at Great Nicobar Island (GNI). Engineers with a B.E/B.Tech and at least one year of post-qualification executive experience can apply until 6 PM on 13 November 2026. The pay is a consolidated Rs. 71,000 a month, plus accommodation or HRA and medical cover.
NTPC Executive Recruitment 2026 Overview
About NTPC
The notice describes NTPC Limited as India's largest power conglomerate, with an installed capacity of over 91 GW. It also states that NTPC plans to reach a total installed capacity of 149 GW by 2032. NTPC is hiring experienced professionals on a fixed-term basis for its Gas Engine based power project at Great Nicobar Island to support this growth.
NTPC Executive Vacancy Details 2026
The category-wise break-up for each post is listed below.
Executive (Civil)
Executive (Electrical)
Executive (Mechanical)
Vacancies reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities are included within these numbers; the official notice gives the break-up.
The notice states that the number of projected vacancies may increase or decrease according to organisational requirement, at the discretion of NTPC management. It also lists the types of disability identified as suitable for each post, and states that disability conditions which are "likely to improve" under the temporary disability category are not eligible for PwBD reservation.
NTPC Executive Eligibility 2026
Age Limit
The upper age limit is 32 years for all three posts. Age, experience and qualification are counted as on the last date for receipt of online applications, which is 13 November 2026.
Qualification and Experience
For all three posts, the experience may be gained in industrial, infrastructure, EPC, construction, maintenance or project environments, or in a combination of these. All qualifications must be full-time courses from universities or institutions recognised and approved in India. Only Indian nationals are eligible.
Age Relaxation
Where a vacancy is identified for the category, the upper age limit is relaxed as follows:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: as per Government guidelines
Category certificates must be valid for the applicable year and issued by the competent authority in the latest Government of India format. The category entered in the online form cannot be changed later. Please see the official notification for the full discipline-specific eligibility of each post.
Pay and Service Conditions
- Pay: a consolidated amount of Rs. 71,000 per month.
- Benefits: company accommodation or HRA and a retention benefit.
- Medical facility: covers the employee, spouse, dependent parents and two children.
- Tenure: 1 year. It can be extended for a maximum of two (02) more years, based on organisational requirement and the candidate's performance.
- Posting: Great Nicobar Island (GNI). The posts are transferable to any NTPC office, station, project, JV or subsidiary at the sole discretion of the management.
- Health: before joining, candidates must pass a medical examination by the NTPC Medical Board or Officer. Its decision is final, and there is no relaxation in the prescribed health standards. The detailed medical norms are published on careers.ntpc.co.in.
Application Fee
The fee can be paid in two ways:
- Online: by net banking, debit card or credit card through the online application form.
- Offline: at any SBI branch, using the pay-in-slip printed from the application portal. The money goes into A/C No. 30987919993 at the CAG branch, New Delhi (Code: 09996). The bank will issue a Journal Number and a Branch Code, and both must be entered in the online application.
NTPC is not responsible if a fee is deposited in the wrong account. Fees are not refunded under any circumstances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
If required to limit the number of candidates, NTPC may hold a multi-stage selection process. This may include any of the following, or a combination of them:
- Application shortlisting or screening, based on qualification, percentage of marks and years of required post-qualification experience
- Written or computer-based test
- Personal interview
The management may also raise the minimum eligibility standards. Meeting the minimum criteria does not give a candidate the right to be shortlisted or called for a test or interview. Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
How to Apply for NTPC Executive Recruitment 2026
- Go to careers.ntpc.co.in and fill in the online application. No other mode of application is accepted.
- Use a valid email ID. NTPC is not responsible for emails that bounce.
- Pay the Rs. 500 fee online or through SBI, if your category has to pay it.
- Upload all the documents listed below while applying. Applications with incomplete documents may be rejected.
- Submit the form before 06 PM on 13 November 2026. Then download the application slip that shows your unique application number.
- Do not send any document by post. Any addendum, corrigendum or update will be published only on NTPC's website.
Documents to Upload
- Class X passing certificate or marksheet, PAN Card and Aadhar Card. Your name and date of birth must match on all of them.
- B.E/B.Tech degree in the required engineering discipline (final or provisional certificate).
- Consolidated marksheet, transcript or all semester marksheets showing the aggregate percentage of marks.
- The university's or institute's formula for converting CGPA/CGPI/DGPA/CGI/CPI into a percentage.
- Caste or disability certificate, if applicable:
- OBC-NCL: central format, for FY 2026-27.
- EWS: Income and Asset certificate valid for FY 2026-27, based on income of FY 2025-26.
- Disability: generated online through the Swavalamban/UDID portal, showing the type and percentage of disability.
- Experience documents, grouped by company in chronological order from the first company to the current one. These include:
- Experience certificate in NTPC's prescribed format
- Offer or appointment letter, and confirmation letter
- Joining order, role assignment, promotion and transfer orders
- Organisation charts
- 2 pay slips for every year
- Form-16 for each organisation
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