11th January 2026 by Mangala
🔷 NPCIL Recruitment 2026 – Multiple Posts Notification Out
Scientific Assistant, Stipendiary Trainee, Technician & Assistant Posts | Apply Online
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), a premier Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. TMS/HRM/01/2026 inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for recruitment to Group-B & Group-C posts at Tarapur Maharashtra Site. This recruitment offers excellent opportunities in India’s strategic nuclear power sector with structured selection, stable pay, and long-term career growth.
🔹 Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) |
| Advertisement No. | TMS/HRM/01/2026 |
| Job Type | Central Government / PSU |
| Posts | Group-B & Group-C (Multiple Posts) |
| Job Location | Tarapur, Maharashtra |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | npcilcareers.co.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 15 January 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 February 2026 (04:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 04 February 2026 (04:00 PM) |
🧾 Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant/B (Civil) | 02 |
| Stipendiary Trainee / Scientific Assistant (ST/SA-Cat-I) | 12 |
| Stipendiary Trainee / Technician (ST/TN-Cat-II) | 83 |
| X-Ray Technician (Technician-C) | 02 |
| Assistant Grade-1 (HR) | 06 |
| Assistant Grade-1 (F&A) | 05 |
| Assistant Grade-1 (C&MM) | 04 |
| Total Vacancies | 114 |
(Category-wise breakup including SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS/UR as per notification)
🎓 Eligibility Criteria (Post-wise Summary)
Educational Qualification
- Scientific Assistant / ST-SA (Cat-I)
Diploma in Engineering / Science Graduate in relevant discipline with prescribed minimum marks. - ST/TN (Cat-II)
ITI / Trade Certificate in relevant discipline. - Assistant Grade-1 (HR/F&A/C&MM)
Graduation in relevant field (HR/Commerce/Materials Management) as specified. - X-Ray Technician
Relevant qualification with experience as per notification.
Note: Only post-qualification experience is counted. Internship period is not considered.
Age Limit (as on 04.02.2026)
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Assistant Grade-1 Posts | Minimum 21 years |
| Maximum Age | As per post |
Age Relaxation (as applicable):
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC (NCL) – 3 years
- PwBD – As per GoI rules
- Widows/Divorced/Judicially Separated Women – up to 35/40 years
- NPCIL Contract Employees – up to 5 years
- Project Affected Persons (Tarapur) – up to 50 years
📝 Selection Process (DETAILED)
Category-I: Scientific Assistant / ST-SA
Stage-1: Online Test (CBT)
- Total Questions: 50 MCQs
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Marks per Question: 2
- Negative Marking: 0.5
- Maximum Marks: 100
- Syllabus: Subject-specific technical knowledge
Stage-2: Personal Interview
Category-II: ST/TN (Technician) & Assistant Grade-1 / X-Ray Technician
Stage-1: Preliminary CBT
- Duration: 1 Hour
Stage-2: Advanced CBT
- Duration: 2 Hours
Stage-3: Skill Test (where applicable)
Important:
- Candidates must qualify each stage separately
- CBT will be trilingual (English / Hindi / Marathi)
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Group-B (Male UR/OBC/EWS) | Rs. 150/- |
| Group-C (Male UR/OBC/EWS) | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex-SM/NPCIL Employees | Nil |
📍 Place of Posting
Selected candidates will be posted at Tarapur Maharashtra Site, but are liable for posting anywhere in India as per NPCIL requirements.
🧭 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit npcilcareers.co.in
- Register & activate account
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload photo & signature (JPEG format)
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download confirmation
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NPCIL Recruitment 2026?
👉 04 February 2026 (04:00 PM)
Q2. Is there negative marking in NPCIL CBT?
👉 Yes, 0.5 mark is deducted for each wrong answer (where applicable).
Q3. Can I apply for multiple posts?
👉 Yes, but separate applications & fees are required.
Q4. Will NPCIL conduct interview for all posts?
👉 Interview is conducted only for specified posts like Scientific Assistant.
Q5. Is this a permanent job?
👉 Yes, appointments are under NPCIL (Government of India PSU).
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Official WhatsApp Channel | Click here |
| Official Telegram Channel | Click here |