PSUAll IndiaChecked 16 Jul 2026
NTPC Limited Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) – Special Recruitment Drive Recruitment 2026
NTPC Limited, India's largest power generation Maharatna PSU, ran a Special Recruitment Drive for 27 Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) posts targeted at OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and PwBD candidates, shortlisted directly through GATE 2025 Civil Engineering scores. This is NTPC's parent-company recruitment, distinct from the NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) posting already listed — NTPC (the core thermal/power-generation PSU) is not otherwise represented in this dataset.
Recruitment Summary
Organization
NTPC Limited
Post Name
Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) – Special Recruitment Drive
Total Vacancies
27
Qualification
Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Civil/Construction Engineering with GATE 2025 (Civil Engineering paper) score
Last Date
29-05-2026
Location
All India
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years as on 29 May 2026 (relaxed upper limit under the Special Recruitment Drive for OBC-NCL/PwBD candidates).
Salary / Pay
E1 grade pay scale: Rs. 40,000 – Rs. 1,40,000 + DA, HRA, medical, and other PSU benefits.
Application Fee
Nil — this Special Recruitment Drive for OBC-NCL/PwBD candidates carries no application fee.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) | 27 |
Exam / Selection Pattern
- No separate written test — merit is based entirely on the candidate's GATE 2025 Civil Engineering paper score.
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting based on GATE 2025 (Civil Engineering) score
- 2Document Verification
- 3Medical Examination
How to Apply
- 1.Visit careers.ntpc.co.in and locate the Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) Special Recruitment Drive notification.
- 2.Register with GATE 2025 registration and score details.
- 3.Fill in educational and category (OBC-NCL/PwBD) details.
- 4.Submit online — the window closed on 29 May 2026; track careers.ntpc.co.in for subsequent GATE-based EET drives.
Important Notes
- This Special Recruitment Drive is restricted to OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and PwBD candidates — not an open general recruitment.
- Shortlisting is purely on GATE 2025 Civil Engineering score — no separate NTPC written exam.
- Distinct from NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), NTPC's renewable-energy subsidiary already listed elsewhere in this dataset — this posting is with NTPC Limited, the parent thermal/hydro power-generation company.