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NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply for 182 Posts

Post Date Info Last Date
04-05-2026 182 Apprentice 06-05-2026

NHPC 182 Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Complete Details

NHPC Limited, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Power, is inviting online applications for engagement of Apprentices on a 1-year training basis across multiple trades and locations; the last date to apply is 06-05-2026. Candidates are advised to carefully check eligibility compliance before applying.

The opportunity is for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Apprentices in fields like engineering, HR, finance, and technical trades, involving practical training and on-site project support at NHPC units.

Apprenticeship training is beneficial as it provides hands-on experience in a real work environment, helping candidates develop practical skills in their respective fields. It also enhances future employment prospects by making candidates more industry-ready and increasing chances of getting opportunities in related sectors.

Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:

Post Name Qualification Emoluments
Graduate Apprentice (Engineering - Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/E&C/Computer Science) B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engg.) in relevant engineering discipline 15000/- per month
HR Executive MBA/PGDM (HR/PM&IR/HRM/MSW) 15000/- per month
Finance Executive B.Com 15000/- per month
PR Executive Bachelor Degree with Mass Communication / Journalism 15000/- per month
Rajbhasha Assistant M.A. (Hindi) with English proficiency OR M.A. (English) with Hindi proficiency 15000/- per month
Nursing Assistant B.Sc. Nursing 15000/- per month
Physiotherapy Assistant Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) 15000/- per month
Supervisor (HR) BBA 13500/- per month
Diploma Apprentice (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/E&C) Diploma in relevant engineering discipline 13500/- per month
Diploma (Nursing/GNM) Diploma in Nursing/GNM 13500/- per month
Diploma (Pharmacy) Diploma in Pharmacy 13500/- per month
Diploma (X-Ray) Diploma in X-Ray Technology 13500/- per month
ITI Apprentice (Electrician/Plumber/Fitter/Machinist/Welder/Carpenter) ITI in relevant trade 12000/- per month
Computer Operator (COPA) ITI in Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) 12000/- per month
Age Conditions
  • For unreserved category, Age Must be 18-30 years as on 06-05-2026 (born between 07-05-1996 and 06-05-2008 are eligible)
  • Upper age limit relaxation as per government guidelines
Other Eligibility Conditions
  • Final year / awaiting result candidates are not eligible
  • Candidates who have already undergone 1 year or more apprenticeship training are not eligible
  • Candidates from all states can apply. Preference given as per project location hierarchy as mentioned -
    • First preference will be given to candidates belonging to Project Affected Families of the respective Project/Power Station/Unit
    • Second preference will be given to candidates belonging to the concerned district(s) of the State/UT where the Project/Power Station/Unit is located
    • Third preference will be given to candidates belonging to the State/UT where the Project/Power Station/Unit is located
    • If vacancies still remain, selection will be based on merit for candidates from other States/UTs
  • Candidate can apply for only one trade/region
Engagement Type
  • Contract-based apprenticeship training of 1 year (may be extended up to 2 years as per rules)

Unit wise vacancies

Unit / Project Graduate Trades Diploma Trades ITI Trades
Dhauliganga Power Station Finance Executive (1) Civil (4), Electrical (3), Pharmacy (1), X-Ray (1) Electrician (3), Plumber (1), Fitter (1), Welder (1)
Teesta VI Hydroelectric Project HR Executive (2), PR Executive (1), Rajbhasha Assistant (1), Finance Executive (1), Computer Science (1), E&C (1), Mechanical (1) Civil (3), Electrical (1), Mechanical (1) Computer Operator (2), Plumber (1), Fitter (1)
Uri Power Station Electrical (2), Civil (1), Mechanical (1), Physiotherapy Assistant (1) - Electrician (15), Plumber (4), Computer Operator (1), Machinist (3), Welder (3)
Sewa II Power Station - Civil (1), Electrical (1), Mechanical (1) Electrician (7), Plumber (2), Carpenter (1)
Kishanganga Power Station Mechanical (1), Electrical (1) Nursing (5), Pharmacy (2) Electrician (2), Computer Operator (4)
Chamera-II Power Station Nursing Assistant (2) - Electrician (4), Plumber (1), Fitter (1), Welder (1), Computer Operator (15)
Parbati-II Hydroelectric Project - Nursing/GNM (2) Electrician (8), Plumber (2), Fitter (2), Machinist (2), Computer Operator (12)
Subansiri Lower HEP - Civil (3), Electrical (8), Mechanical (3), E&C (2) Electrician (7), Plumber (3), Fitter (2), Welder (2), Carpenter (2)
Region Office, Jammu HR Executive (1), Computer Science (2), Supervisor (HR) (3) - -

Dates to Consider:

Online Application forms will be received by 06-05-2026

Mode of Recruitment :

  • There will be no interview. Selection will be purely based on merit. Merit list will be prepared based on academic performance with following weightage:
Apprentice Type Criteria Total Marks
Graduate Apprentice
  • 10th Class: 20%
  • 12th/Diploma (whichever is higher, if both): 20%
  • Engineering/Graduation/PG in relevant subject: 60%
100
Diploma Technician
  • 10th Class: 30%
  • Diploma in Engineering: 70%
100
ITI Technician
  • 10th Class: 30%
  • ITI in concerned trade: 70%
100

Fee Structure :

No Application fee is to be paid for this recruitment drive.

How to Apply :

  1. Start by registering on the apprenticeship portal as per the trade:
    • ITI trades: register on NAPS (Apprenticeship India portal) - https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/
    • Graduate/Diploma trades: register on NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme portal) - https://nats.education.gov.in/
    • Profile should be completed and required documents uploaded carefully
  2. After receiving the registration/enrolment number, apply on the NHPC website.
  3. Fill the application form and upload the required documents:
    • NATS/NAPS registration form
    • Educational certificates and mark sheets
    • 10th certificate (age proof)
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    • Photograph and signature
  4. No need to send a printout to NHPC Limited; however, a copy may be kept for future reference.
  5. For queries, candidates can eemail at recttcell2023@nhpc.nic.in
  6. Selected candidates will receive the contract on email and will need to accept and sign it on the NATS/NAPS portal.

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