NHPC Limited (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd.) in 2025
🚧 NHPC Recruitments 2025 Overview
1. Apprentice Recruitment
- Advt. No: NH/Rectt./03/2025
- Posts Available: ~361 Apprentice positions across trade, diploma, and graduate streams (e.g. Trade Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical etc.)
- Notification Date: 11 July 2025
- Application Window: 11 July 2025 to 11 August 2025
- Age Limit: 18–30 years as on last closing date (11 Aug 2025); age relaxation as per Govt norms
- Application Fee: ₹0 for all categories
- Selection Process: Merit-based shortlisting (academic marks), document verification, medical exam; written exam/admit card details to be notified later
2. Engineer & Technician Recruitment (Permanent Positions)
- Vacancies: ~1,200 posts including Engineer (Electrical 400, Mechanical 300, Civil 250) and Technician (Electrical 150, Mechanical 100, Civil 100)
- Application Period: ~1 February 2025 to 15 March 2025
- Eligibility:
- Engineer Posts: B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline with ≥60% (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil)
- Technician Posts: Diploma in relevant engineering discipline
- Age Limit: 18–30 years (relaxation as per government norms)
- Selection Process: Online/written exam covering technical subjects, general awareness, aptitude, followed by interview and document verification
- Salary:
- Engineers: ₹50,000 to ₹1,60,000/month
- Technicians: ₹35,000 to ₹1,10,000/month
- Plus allowances and benefits
3. Other Recruitment Notices (Trainee Officers, SMO, Senior MD)
- Trainee Officers (HR, PR, Law) & Senior Medical Officers (SMO):
- ~118 posts; online applications open from 9 to 30 December 2024
- Qualifications: PG in HR/PR/Law or MBBS with post-internship experience; age up to 30–35 years
- Fee: ₹600/₹708 for General categories; zero for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex‑Servicemen
- Chairman & Managing Director Post:
- Offline application window: 3 March to 11 April 2025; eligibility: B.E./B.Tech, CA, MBA / PGDM
📋 Summary Table
| Recruitment Type | Notification Date | Application Window | Vacancies | Eligibility | Age Limit | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentices | 11 Jul 2025 | 11 Jul – 11 Aug 2025 | ~361 | ITI, Diploma & Graduate applicants | 18–30 yrs | ₹0 |
| Engineers/Technicians | Feb 2025 | ~1 Feb – 15 Mar 2025 | ~1,200 | B.E./B.Tech; Diploma | 18–30 yrs | ₹0 (permanent vacancies) |
| Trainee Officer / SMO | Dec 2024 | 9 – 30 Dec 2024 | ~118 | PG/MBA/Law Degree, MBBS with experience | up to 30–35 yrs | ₹600 / ₹708 |
| Chairman/MD | Mar 2025 | 3 Mar – 11 Apr 2025 | Not specified | B.Tech/B.E, CA, MBA/PGDM | As per advt | Not specified |
🧠Key Information & Advice
- Always check the official NHPC website (nhpcindia.com) for the full notification PDF before applying.
- Calculate eligibility ages as on closing application dates (e.g., for apprentices age is as on 11 August 2025).
- No fee needed for most category apprenticeships, while permanent roles may include nominal fees (₹0–₹708).
- Selection varies by post—merit list for apprentices, exam + interview for Engineers/Trainee Officers.