NTPC Limited, a Maharatna PSU under the Government of India, has issued Advertisement No. 13/26 for a Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST candidates. A total of 19 experienced posts of Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Engineer and Assistant Officer (Safety) will be filled at NTPC Stations / Projects / JVs / Subsidiaries across India.
The NTPC SC/ST Special Recruitment 2026 online application process starts on 29 September 2026, and the last date to apply is 13 October 2026 up to 06:00 PM. On this page, engineering and safety job aspirants can find all important details of NTPC Recruitment 2026, including the official notification and application link.
NTPC SC/ST Special Recruitment Drive 2026 (Advt. No. 13/26)
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Organization |
NTPC Limited |
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| Advertisement No. |
13/26 |
| Post Name |
Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Engineer & Assistant Officer (Safety) |
| Total Vacancies |
19 (SC – 08 | ST – 11) |
| Age Limit |
Maximum 40 / 45 Years (Post-wise, as on last date) |
| Salary |
₹30,000 – ₹2,00,000 (E0 to E4 Grade) |
| Educational Qualification |
Full-time B.E. / B.Tech in relevant discipline + Experience (Safety Diploma for AO-Safety) |
| Application Fee |
Nil |
| Selection Process |
As per NTPC recruitment process (Shortlisting / Interview) |
| Job Location |
NTPC Stations / Projects / JVs / Subsidiaries (All India) |
| Last Date |
13 October 2026 (06:00 PM) |
✅ NTPC SC/ST Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details:
| Post Name | Pay Grade | SC | ST | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Manager – Civil Construction | E4 | 01 | — | 01 | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
| Deputy Manager – Mechanical Erection | E4 | 05 | 04 | 09 | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
| Deputy Manager – Electrical Erection | E4 | 01 | 01 | 02 | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
| Assistant Manager – O&M (Mechanical) | E3 | — | 02 | 02 | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 |
| Engineer – Electrical Erection | E2 | — | 01 | 01 | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 |
| Assistant Officer – Safety | E0 | 01 | 03 | 04 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
| Total | — | 08 | 11 | 19 | — |
✅ NTPC SC/ST Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
- Nationality: Indian Nationals only.
- Category: Only SC / ST candidates are eligible under this special recruitment drive.
- Qualification: Full-time B.E. / B.Tech from a recognised University / Institution in the relevant discipline. Age and experience will be calculated as on the last date of online application.
- Govt. / PSU candidates: Must produce NOC from the present employer and satisfy the minimum service / grade requirements mentioned in the notification.
1. Deputy Manager – Civil Construction (E4) – 01 SC
- B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 08 years post-qualification executive experience in Power / Steel / Refinery / Fertilizer / Oil & Gas / Cement etc., particularly Civil Construction
- Upper Age: 45 years
2. Deputy Manager – Mechanical Erection (E4) – 05 SC + 04 ST
- B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Production Engineering
- Minimum 08 years post-qualification executive experience in Mechanical Erection / Maintenance / Commissioning in the above sectors
- Upper Age: 45 years
3. Deputy Manager – Electrical Erection (E4) – 01 SC + 01 ST
- B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Minimum 08 years post-qualification executive experience in Electrical Erection / Maintenance / Commissioning
- Upper Age: 45 years
4. Assistant Manager – O&M Mechanical (E3) – 02 ST
- B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Production / Industrial / Thermal / Mechanical & Automation / Power Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 05 years post-qualification executive experience in a power project / station of 200 MW or more
- Upper Age: 40 years
5. Engineer – Electrical Erection (E2) – 01 ST
- B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Minimum 03 years post-qualification executive experience in power sector electrical erection work (substations, transmission, motors, HT/LT panels, switchgear, cables, relays / protection, transformers etc.)
6. Assistant Officer – Safety (E0) – 01 SC + 03 ST
- B.E. / B.Tech in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Production / Industrial Engineering or relevant discipline
- Diploma in Industrial Safety from a recognised institution such as Regional Labour Institute / Central Labour Institute, Government of India
- Upper Age: 40 years
✅ NTPC Salary 2026:
- E4 – Deputy Manager: ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000
- E3 – Assistant Manager: ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000
- E2 – Engineer: ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000
- E0 – Assistant Officer (Safety): ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000
In addition to basic pay, selected candidates will get IDA, HRA / company accommodation and other allowances / perks as per NTPC rules.
✅ NTPC SC/ST Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
- Shortlisting of eligible applications
- Further selection stages as per NTPC recruitment process (Interview / as notified)
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness as per NTPC norms.
✅ Important Dates:
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Event |
Schedule |
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Online Application Starts |
29 September 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply Online |
13 October 2026 (06:00 PM) |
✅ Important Links:
| NTPC SC/ST Special Recruitment 2026 Notification | Download Notification |
| Apply Online for NTPC Advt. No. 13/26 | Apply Online |
| NTPC Careers Portal | careers.ntpc.co.in |
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✅ How to Apply for NTPC SC/ST Recruitment 2026:
Eligible SC/ST candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY through the official NTPC careers portal. Keep all certificates ready for upload before starting the form.
➢ Step 1: Visit careers.ntpc.co.in.
➢ Step 2: Open Advertisement No. 13/26 – Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST Candidates.
➢ Step 3: Register with a valid e-mail ID and mobile number.
➢ Step 4: Fill personal, educational and post-qualification experience details carefully.
➢ Step 5: Upload photograph, signature, caste certificate, degree, experience and other required documents.
➢ Step 6: Submit the application before 13 October 2026, 06:00 PM and download / print the confirmation page for future use.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in NTPC SC/ST Special Recruitment 2026?
A total of 19 posts have been notified (SC – 08 and ST – 11) under Advertisement No. 13/26.
What is the last date to apply for NTPC Advt. No. 13/26?
The last date to submit the online application is 13 October 2026 up to 06:00 PM.
Who can apply for NTPC Special Recruitment Drive 2026?
Only SC and ST Indian Nationals with the prescribed full-time engineering qualification and post-qualification executive experience can apply.
What is the age limit for NTPC SC/ST Recruitment 2026?
Upper age is 45 years for E4 Deputy Manager posts and 40 years for Assistant Manager (O&M) and Assistant Officer (Safety), as on the last date of online application.
What is the salary in NTPC Advt. No. 13/26?
Pay scales range from E0 ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 to E4 ₹70,000–₹2,00,000, plus IDA and other NTPC allowances.
Is there any application fee for NTPC SC/ST Special Drive?
The attached notification does not mention an application fee. Candidates should confirm the same on the official application portal.
How to apply for NTPC SC/ST Recruitment 2026?
Apply online only through careers.ntpc.co.in between 29 September 2026 and 13 October 2026 (06:00 PM).