NTPC Recruitment 2026 Apply 40 Assistant Chemist Trainee (ACT) Vacancies

NTPC Assistant Chemist Trainee (ACT) Recruitment 2026: NTPC Limited, India’s largest integrated power utility, has issued an official notification to hire promising young professionals. The organization is accepting online applications for 40 Assistant Chemist Trainee (ACT) positions. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility conditions can apply before the closing date. Below is the detailed information covering educational qualifications, age limit, selection criteria, and the application process.

NTPC ACT Recruitment 2026: Overview

NTPC Assistant Chemist Trainee Vacancy Details 2026

The total projected vacancies are categorized as follows:

Note: Vacancies may increase or decrease based on organizational requirements at the management’s discretion. Reservation for PwBD candidates applies as per government norms.

Important Dates

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must possess a Regular/Full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized Indian University or Institute.

• Applicants in the General, EWS, and OBC categories must secure at least 60% aggregate marks.

• Candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwBD categories are eligible to apply with just passing marks.

• Final year/semester students expecting their final results by 31.07.2026 are also eligible to apply.

Age Limit

• The maximum age limit for applicants is 27 years as of the last date of the online application.

• Age relaxation applies per Government guidelines: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.

Salary and Compensation

• Selected trainees will be placed at the E0 Grade.

• The basic pay is Rs. 30,000/- within the pay scale of Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1,20,000/-.

• Benefits such as Dearness Allowance, perquisites, and terminal benefits will be provided according to company rules during and after training.

Selection Process

The NTPC management will select candidates through a rigorous evaluation process:

1. Online Selection Test: Candidates must appear for an All India based online test, which consists of a Subject Knowledge Test and an Executive Aptitude Test. Candidates must qualify in both parts independently.

2. Document Verification: Successful candidates will be shortlisted for further processes based on category-wise merit and vacancy count.

3. Medical Examination: All chosen candidates must pass a health evaluation by the NTPC Medical Board/Officer before joining.

Placement & Service Bond

• Selected candidates will undergo one year of training.

• General, EWS, and OBC candidates must execute a service bond of Rs. 2,50,000/-.

• SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are required to sign a bond of Rs. 1,25,000/-.

• Candidates must agree to serve the company for a minimum of 3 years following the successful completion of their training.

Application Fee

• Payment Mode: The fee can be paid either offline via a special SBI pay-in-slip (Account No. 30987919993 at CAG branch, New Delhi) or online using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net banking.

How to Apply for NTPC ACT Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to submit your application form:

1. Visit the official careers portal at careers.ntpc.co.in or the careers section on www.ntpc.co.in.

2. Register with a valid email ID that must remain active for at least the next year.

3. Pay the required application fee (if applicable) using your preferred method.

4. Fill out the online application form and upload essential documents:

   • Class X passing certificate or marksheet (for Name and DOB proof).

   • Copy of PAN Card.

   • M.Sc. (Chemistry) Degree/Provisional certificate or final year consolidated marksheet.

   • Marks conversion formula (if grades are in CGPA/CPI).

   • Valid Caste/Category/EWS/Disability certificate in the government-prescribed format.

5. Submit the form to generate your unique application number.

6. Download and save a printout of the application slip for future reference.