Exciting opportunity for engineering graduates! Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has released the official notification for Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 through GATE 2024/2025/2026. A total of 330 vacancies are available across multiple engineering disciplines. Online applications start from 10th April 2026 and the last date is 30th April 2026.
If you have a valid GATE score in relevant branches, this is your golden chance to join one of India's premier Public Sector Undertakings in the nuclear energy sector. Selected candidates will undergo training and get absorbed as Scientific Officers in NPCIL's nuclear power plants.
NPCIL Executive Trainee 2026 – Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 330
- Application Period: 10 Apr – 30 Apr 2026
- Selection via GATE Score + Interview
- Stipend during Training: ₹55,000
- Post-training Pay: ₹56,100
Vacancy Details (Discipline-wise)
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mechanical | 125 |
| Chemical | 40 |
| Electrical | 65 |
| Electronics | 50 |
| Instrumentation | 15 |
| Civil | 35 |
| Total | 330 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in the relevant discipline with minimum qualifying marks (as per GATE requirements).
Essential Requirement: Valid GATE 2024 / 2025 / 2026 score in the respective paper.
Important Dates for NPCIL ET 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 10th April 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 30th April 2026 (04:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 30th April 2026 |
How to Apply Online for NPCIL Executive Trainee 2026
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Visit the official NPCIL recruitment portal: www.npcilcareers.co.in
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Click on the “Executive Trainee 2026” link and register with your valid email and mobile number.
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Fill the online application form carefully with GATE details and personal information.
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Upload scanned photograph, signature, and pay the application fee (if applicable).
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Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Salary & Benefits
During the one-year training period, candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹55,000. Upon successful completion of training and absorption as Scientific Officer/C, the pay scale will be ₹56,100 in Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with other perks and allowances as per NPCIL rules.
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