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

PostVacancies
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

  1. 1Shortlisting based on GATE 2025 (Civil Engineering) score
  2. 2Document Verification
  3. 3Medical Examination

How to Apply

  1. 1.Visit careers.ntpc.co.in and locate the Engineering Executive Trainee (Civil) Special Recruitment Drive notification.
  2. 2.Register with GATE 2025 registration and score details.
  3. 3.Fill in educational and category (OBC-NCL/PwBD) details.
  4. 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.