National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has announced recruitment for 81 Trainee Engineer vacancies across various disciplines, including Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical. Eligible candidates can apply online from March 16, 2026, until April 6, 2026. This is a great opportunity for aspiring engineers to kickstart their careers in the dynamic energy sector with a competitive salary ranging from ₹50,000 to ₹1,60,000. Read below for complete details on eligibility, application fees, and the selection process.
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST Applicants | 5 |
| OBC Applicants | 3 |
| PwBD (Gen/EWS) Applicants | 10 |
| PwBD (SC/ST) Applicants | 15 |
| PwBD (OBC) Applicants | 13 |
| Ex-Servicemen Applicants | As Per Govt Rules |
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹708 |
| SC/ST/PWD/Female | Nil / Free |
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Candidates can apply online through the official National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.
The last date to apply for Trainee Engineer is 6 Apr 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
A total of 81 vacancies are available in Trainee Engineer recruitment 2026.
The salary for Trainee Engineer is ₹50,000 - ₹1.6L per month.
The age limit for Trainee Engineer is 30 Years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
The application fee for Trainee Engineer is: General/OBC: ₹708, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹NIL. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.
The educational qualification required for Trainee Engineer is: Graduate in Engineering / Technology , B.Sc (Engineering). Candidates must have completed the required qualification from a recognized university/board.
