India's largest energy conglomerate, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC), has released a recruitment notification for Diploma Engineers. The corporation has invited young Diploma Engineers, who have a brilliant academic record, to apply for the vacancies spread across various plants.
A total of 362 vacancies were issued for Diploma Engineers in ER1/NR/SR/WR-I/WR-II regions. Selected candidates will undergo two years training at various plants and will be paid a stipend of Rs 15,500/- per month. After completion of the training, the pay scale will be revised. The applications will be accepted till May 9, 2018.
Vacancy Details For NTPC Diploma Engineers
- NTPC ER 1-HQ, Patna: 83 posts
- NTPC NR-I HQ, Lucknow: 80 posts
- NTPC SR HQ, Hyderabad: 25 posts
- NTPC WR-I HQ, Mumbai: 50 posts
- NTPC WR-II HQ, Raipur: 124 posts
NTPC Educational Qualification
The vacancies were issued in electrical, mechanical, C&I and mining departments. Full-time regular diploma in respective engineering course with minimum 70% marks is required.
NTPC Age Limit
The upper age limit is 25 years as on last date of the application. For more information, visit the official notification.
NTPC Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the two stages of the online test. In the first stage, a candidate has to take an online aptitude test that consists of 120 multiple-choice questions covering general English, quantitative aptitude and reasoning.
The exam will be conducted for two hours. The second stage of online test is conducted for candidates who are shortlisted. Candidates will take the online technical test in the second stage.
How To Apply For NTPC Diploma Engineers
Candidates who satisfy all the eligibility requirements can apply online through the official website (www.ntpccareers.net). The applications will be accepted till midnight of May 9, 2018. While coming to the examination fee, Rs 300/- has to be paid. However, fee exemption for SC/ST/PwBD/XSM candidates.
NTPC Important Dates
Last date for online registration of application by candidates | May 9, 2018 |
Downloading of admit card for 1st stage Online Aptitude Test | Mid July 2018 (tentatively) |
1st stage Online Aptitude Test | Last week of July 2018 (tentatively) |
Downloading of admit card for 2nd stage Online Technical Test | Mid August 2018 (tentatively) |
2nd stage Online Technical Test | 3rd/4th week of August 2018 (tentatively) |