NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Power Your Career Through GATE
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)
NPCIL invites applications for Executive Trainee (ET-2026) posts in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, and Civil disciplines. Valid GATE scores from 2024, 2025, or 2026 are mandatory. The detailed advertisement will be released within 10 days of GATE 2026 result declaration.
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🔷 Total Vacancies
To be announced (Previous intake was approx. 400 posts)
🔷 Advertisement No.
NPCIL/HQ/HRM/ET/2025/04
🔷 Short Description: NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), a premier Public Sector Enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, is recruiting Engineering Graduates as Executive Trainees (ET-2026). This recruitment is through GATE scores from 2024, 2025, or 2026. NPCIL offers a challenging and progressive career in nuclear energy, with comprehensive exposure to all facets of nuclear technology including siting, design, construction, commissioning, operation, maintenance, modernization, and decommissioning.
🔷 Important Dates and Application Fee: NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)
Event | Date |
Application Begins | Tentatively April 2026 (after GATE 2026 result on March 19, 2026) |
Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
Admit Card | Not applicable (Interview-based selection) |
Examination Date | No separate exam; shortlisting via GATE score |
Application Fee:
Category | Fee |
General/EWS/OBC | ₹500 (Expected) |
SC/ST/PH/Woman | Nil |
Mode of Payment | Online via NPCIL portal |
🔷 Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026
Post Name | Pay Scale | Total Vacancy | Educational Qualification |
Executive Trainee (ET-2026) | ₹56,100/month (Level 10 Pay Matrix) | To be announced | B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Civil + Valid GATE Score (2024/2025/2026) |
Note:
- Age Limit: Likely 26 years (General), 29 years (OBC), 31 years (SC/ST)
- Age Relaxation: As per Govt. norms
- Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation: To be announced in detailed notification
🔷 How to Apply: NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026
- Visit www.npcilcareers.co.in or www.npcil.nic.in
- Register and fill the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download confirmation
🔷 Documents Required:
- Valid GATE Scorecard (2024/2025/2026)
- B.E./B.Tech. degree certificate
- Photo ID proof
- Passport-size photograph
- Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
🔷 Selection Process:
- Shortlisting: Based on GATE score
- Interview: Final selection via personal interview
- Merit List: Based on GATE score + interview performance
🔷 Important Instructions:
- Only online applications will be accepted
- Candidates must ensure GATE score validity
- Keep checking NPCIL websites for updates
- Women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
- NPCIL promotes gender-balanced workforce
This NPCIL job post is ideal for engineering graduates seeking PSU careers through GATE.
🔷 FAQ
Can I apply with GATE 2024 or 2025 score?
Yes, valid scores from GATE 2024, 2025, or 2026 are accepted.
Is there a written exam for NPCIL ET-2026?
No. Shortlisting is based on GATE score followed by interview.
What is the pay scale for Executive Trainees?
Selected candidates will receive ₹56,100/month during training, with additional allowances.
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