At a Glance
- Total Vacancies
- 2026
- Eligibility
- B.E. / B.Tech (Mechanical / Electrical) with 1 Year Experience
- Application Start Date
- 23 April 2026
- Application Last Date
- 7 May 2026
- Salary
- ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 (E2 Level Expected)
Quick Summary
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has announced the recruitment of 250 Assistant Executive Operation posts. Apply online at careers.ntpc.co.in before 07 May 2026.
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) is a central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, responsible for the generation and distribution of electricity. Its official recruitment portal is careers.ntpc.co.in.
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Overview
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) for 250 vacancies across Assistant Executive Operation posts. Applications are open from 23 April 2026 to 07 May 2026 at careers.ntpc.co.in. The minimum qualification is a B.E. or B.Tech degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering along with 1 year of relevant experience. Application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates; SC/ST, PH, and all female candidates are exempted from fee payment.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) |
| Advt. No. / Notif. No. | 05/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Operation |
| Total Vacancies | 250 |
| Pay Scale / Salary | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 (E2 Level Expected) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 23 April 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 07 May 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹500 (General/OBC/EWS); Nil (SC/ST/PH/Female) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 Years |
| Min. Qualification | B.E. / B.Tech + 1 Year Experience |
| Official Portal | careers.ntpc.co.in |
Source: Official NTPC Assistant Executive Operation Notification (Advt. No. 05/2026), NTPC, 23 April 2026. Visit Official Site
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Important Dates & Full Schedule
Candidates must ensure they apply online and complete their fee payments within the scheduled timeline.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 23 April 2026 | Active |
| Application Last Date | 07 May 2026 | Upcoming |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 07 May 2026 | Upcoming |
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
NTPC has announced a total of 250 vacancies for this recruitment drive. Below is the category-wise distribution of these posts.
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification Required |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Executive Operation | 250 | B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from any Recognized University in India. Plus 1 Year of relevant Experience. |
Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR (General) | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Executive Operation | 109 | 39 | 25 | 42 | 35 | 250 |
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking, or offline through Challan mode.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹0 (Nil) |
| All Category Female | ₹0 (Nil) |
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill both the age restrictions and the educational criteria to be eligible for the Assistant Executive Operation post.
Age Limit for NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | Not Specified | 35 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | Not Specified | 38 Years (+3 relaxation) |
| SC / ST | Not Specified | 40 Years (+5 relaxation) |
| PwBD | Not Specified | 45 Years (+10 relaxation) |
Age relaxation is applicable as per NTPC Assistant Executive Operation Recruitment Rules 2026.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must hold a B.E. / B.Tech degree in either Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institute.
- A minimum of 1 Year of post-qualification experience in the relevant field is mandatory.
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Pay Scale & Salary
Selected candidates will receive compensation aligned with central PSU norms.
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Selection Process
The recruitment methodology will be strictly based on candidates meeting the basic eligibility standards followed by subsequent assessment rounds.
- Online Written Examination: Candidates will first have to clear a subject-specific screening test if the number of applications is large.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the exam (or directly shortlisted based on experience) will be called for an interview.
- Document Verification: Final verification of B.E./B.Tech marksheets, experience certificates, and category certificates.
How to Fill NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 Online Form – Step by Step
Follow these exact steps to complete your online registration safely and accurately on the NTPC portal:
- Visit the NTPC Career Portal: Open the official recruitment site at careers.ntpc.co.in.
- Find the Advertisement: Look for Advt. No. 05/2026 and click on the "Apply Online" link for the Assistant Executive Operation post.
- Register Details: Provide your basic personal information, contact details, and create your registration ID.
- Fill Application Form: Enter your educational qualifications (Mechanical/Electrical Engineering) and complete your 1-year experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload your recent scanned passport size photograph, signature, and relevant qualification/experience proofs in the specified format.
- Pay Application Fee: Candidates belonging to General/OBC/EWS must pay the ₹500 fee via online banking, credit/debit card, or challan. SC/ST/PH and women are exempt.
- Submit and Print: Verify all entered details in the preview section. Submit the form and download the final PDF for future reference.
Application Open: 23 April 2026 | Last Date: 07 May 2026
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 Admit Card – How to Download
The NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 Admit Card has not been released yet. It will be available for download at careers.ntpc.co.in before the written examination. Candidates should keep their registration number and date of birth ready to download the hall ticket once officially issued.
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Exam Syllabus & Paper Pattern
The detailed syllabus and exam pattern will be made available shortly by NTPC. Typically, the exam includes domain-specific questions from Mechanical or Electrical engineering, along with sections on General Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and English Language. Candidates are advised to start revising their core B.Tech subjects.
NTPC Assistant Executive Operation 2026 – Official Links & Notification PDF
| Document / Link | Official Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (Registration & Login) | careers.ntpc.co.in |
| Download Notification PDF (English) | Download English Notice |
| Download Notification PDF (Hindi) | Download Hindi Notice |
| NTPC Career Official Portal | careers.ntpc.co.in |
