Faridabad/New Delhi, July 2025 – NHPC Limited, India’s leading hydroelectric power PSU, has unveiled multiple recruitment initiatives across technical, managerial, and apprenticeship roles, aiming to bolster its talent pool in hydropower operations and allied sectors.
🛠️ Key Hiring Drives in 2025
1. 361 Apprentice Positions (Graduate/Diploma/ITI)
On July 11, NHPC opened applications for 361 apprenticeship training posts, covering:
- Graduate Apprentices (148), Diploma Apprentices (82), and ITI Apprentices (131)
- Monthly stipends: ₹15,000 (Graduate), ₹13,500 (Diploma), ₹12,000 (ITI)
- Locations: Faridabad corporate office and power stations across HP, J&K, NE India, etc.
- Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc; diploma; or ITI in relevant trades; age 18–30 (relaxations apply)
- Merit-based selection; no interviews
- Application window: July 11 to August 11, 2025 via NHPC site and apprenticeship portals
2. 361 Apprentice Posts (Regional Breakup)
A detailed vacancy breakdown across locations like Faridabad, Chamba, Leh, Sikkim, etc., confirms consistent trade-wise categories and stipend details mentioned above
3. Contractual Medical Officers & Field Engineers
Earlier, NHPC sought to fill 16 contractual positions in medical and field engineering:
- 4 Medical Officers and 12 Field Engineers (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical)
- Salary: ₹1 lakh/month
- Job sites: Ladakh, J&K, Uttarakhand, Sikkim
- Eligibility: MBBS with internship, or BE/B.Tech (≥60%) plus 2 years’ experience
- Application deadline: February 18, 2025 via NHPC website
4. Over 300 Technical & Officer Vacancies?
Additional reports suggest openings for technical posts—Engineers (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, E&C), Supervisors, Draftsmen, Accountants, Translator, etc.—totaling around 388 vacancies, though these await official confirmation via NHPC’s website .
🎯 What Candidates Should Know
- Apply via NHPC’s official portal (nhpcindia.com) and respective apprenticeship portals (NATS/NAPS).
- Apprenticeships: merit-based, requiring registration on ITI/Graduate portals and uploading documents.
- Contractual roles: selection through screen/interview; application fees applicable for some categories.
- Important Date: Apprenticeship applications close August 11, 2025; officer/MO roles closed earlier in February.
💼 Why This Matters
- Skill-building pipeline: Apprenticeships help NHPC groom future maintenance and technical staff across diverse projects.
- Regional employment: Opportunities cover remote hydro projects, supporting local talent in hilly and northeastern areas.
- Sector readiness: Medical officers and engineers are crucial for PSU infrastructure and employee welfare.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This article is based on publicly available data and verified job notifications as of July 2025. Aspirants should consult NHPC’s official website (nhpcindia.com) and respective portals (NATS/NAPS) for detailed notifications, eligibility criteria, and application procedures. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice.
