NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has officially released Advertisement No. NPCIL/HQ/HRM/ET/I&FS/Physics/2026/01 for Executive Trainee (ET-2026) recruitment. A total of 30 vacancies have been announced for Industrial & Fire Safety (I&FS) and Physics disciplines.
The online application process begins on 11th February 2026 and will remain active until 4th March 2026 (4:00 PM). Eligible engineering graduates and postgraduates can apply through the official website.
Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and application instructions before submitting the form.
Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
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| Organization Name | Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) |
| Post Name | Executive Trainee (ET-2026) |
| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | As per official notification |
| Training Period | 1 Year |
| Salary | ₹74,000 stipend during training |
| Official Website | www.npcilcareers.co.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 31st January 2026 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 11th February 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 4th March 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 4th March 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| Admit Card | To be announced |
| CBT Exam Date | To be announced |
| Interview Dates | Tentatively 2nd week of June 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC (Male) | ₹500/- |
| Female Candidates | Exempted |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-servicemen / DODPKIA / NPCIL Employees | Exempted |
Mode of Payment: Online Only
Age Limit (As on 4th March 2026)
| Category | Upper Age Limit | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 26 Years | — |
| OBC (NCL) | 29 Years | 3 Years |
| SC / ST | 31 Years | 5 Years |
| PwBD (General/EWS/OBC) | 36 Years | 10 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 41 Years | 15 Years |
| Ex-servicemen / DODPKIA | 31 Years | 5 Years |
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification
| Discipline | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Industrial & Fire Safety | BE / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engineering) / 5-Year Integrated M.Tech / M.E. with minimum 60% aggregate marks in specified disciplines from AICTE/UGC recognized institution |
| Physics | Full-time M.Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics with Physics & Mathematics at B.Sc level OR Full-time Integrated M.Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics with minimum 60% aggregate marks |
Note: Final year students appearing in 2026 examinations may apply but must submit final results by 30th November 2026.
Vacancy Details
Discipline-wise Vacancy
| Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Industrial & Fire Safety | 10 |
| Physics | 20 |
| Total | 30 |
I&FS Category-wise Vacancy (10 Posts)
| UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 10 |
Physics Category-wise Vacancy (20 Posts)
| UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 |
PwBD Reservation: 01 vacancy reserved for PwBD candidates in Reactor Physics Stream only.
Selection Process
NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 selection will be conducted in two stages:
Stage I – Computer Based Test (CBT)
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Duration: 120 Minutes
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Total Questions: 100
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Marks per Question: 3
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Negative Marking: -1 for wrong answer
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Total Marks: 300
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Qualifying Marks:
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UR – 100
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Reserved Categories – 90
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Stage II – Personal Interview
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Shortlisting Ratio: 1:12 based on CBT marks
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Interview Marks: 100
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Qualifying Marks:
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UR – 70%
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Reserved Categories – 60%
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Final Merit: Based only on Interview performance
Salary / Pay Scale
During Training (1 Year)
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Monthly Stipend: ₹74,000
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One-Time Book Allowance: ₹30,000
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Lodging & Boarding: Provided by NPCIL
After Successful Training (Scientific Officer/C)
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Pay Level: Level 10 (7th CPC)
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Basic Pay: ₹56,100
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Approx. Gross Salary: ₹1,40,000 – ₹1,60,000 per month
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Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Medical, Education Assistance, Performance Linked Incentive, Retirement Benefits
How to Apply Online for NPCIL ET 2026
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Visit official website www.npcilcareers.co.in
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Click on “Apply Online” link
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Complete registration with basic details
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Activate account via email link
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Login and fill complete application form
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Upload photograph (JPEG, max 50KB)
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Upload signature (JPEG, max 20KB)
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Review details carefully
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Pay application fee (if applicable)
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Submit and download application form
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Required Documents
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Recent Passport Size Photograph (JPEG, 50KB max)
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Scanned Signature (JPEG, 20KB max)
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Educational Qualification Certificates
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Category Certificate (if applicable)
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PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
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Valid ID Proof
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (As per Official Notification)
I&FS Discipline
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Fire Engineering Fundamentals
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Fire Fighting Chemicals
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Fire Detection & Control
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Fire Protection Systems
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Fire Safety Laws
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Safety Management
Physics Discipline
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Mathematical Physics
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Classical Mechanics
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Electromagnetic Theory
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Quantum Mechanics
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Thermodynamics
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Solid State Physics
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Electronics
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Nuclear Physics
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NPCIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 4th March 2026 (4:00 PM).
Q2. How many vacancies are announced in NPCIL ET 2026?
A total of 30 vacancies are announced.
Q3. What is the selection process for NPCIL Executive Trainee 2026?
Selection includes Computer Based Test followed by Personal Interview.
Q4. What is the stipend during NPCIL ET training in 2026?
Selected candidates will receive ₹74,000 per month plus ₹30,000 book allowance.
Q5. Can final year students apply for NPCIL Executive Trainee 2026?
Yes, final year students appearing in 2026 exams can apply but must submit results by 30th November 2026.
Q6. What is the application fee for NPCIL ET 2026?
General/EWS/OBC (Male) candidates must pay ₹500, while others are exempted.
Disclaimer
Details are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.
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