NPCIL Recruitment 2026: 255 Stipendiary Trainee/Technician Vacancies at Kudankulam – Apply Online
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has released Advertisement No. NPCIL/KKNPP/HRM/01/2026 for 255 Category-II Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TN) posts at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP), Tamil Nadu.
Eligible Indian candidates can apply online from 08 June 2026 to 29 June 2026 through the official website.
NPCIL Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Organization: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)
- Project Location: Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (Tamil Nadu)
- Post Name: Category-II Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TN)
- Total Vacancies: 255
- Advertisement No.: NPCIL/KKNPP/HRM/01/2026
- Application Mode: Online
- Online Application Start Date: 08.06.2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: 29.06.2026 (4:00 PM)
- Official Website: https://www.npcil.nic.in
- Apply Online: https://www.npcilcareers.co.in
NPCIL Vacancy Details 2026 (Total 255 Posts)
Trade-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Trade | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 136 |
| Electrician | 47 |
| Fitter | 30 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 15 |
| Instrumentation Mechanic | 15 |
| Turner | 5 |
| Machinist | 5 |
| Welder | 2 |
| Total | 255 |
Educational Qualification
Plant Operator
- HSC (10+2) / ISC in Science Stream
- Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics mandatory
- Minimum 40% aggregate marks
- English subject at SSC level
Technician Trades (Electrician, Fitter, etc.)
- SSC (10th) with Science & Mathematics
- Minimum 50% marks
- 2-Year ITI Certificate in relevant trade
- English at SSC level
- 1-year experience required if ITI course is less than 2 years
Salary & Stipend
During Training (2 Years)
- 1st Year: ₹20,000 per month
- 2nd Year: ₹22,000 per month
- Book Allowance: ₹3,000 (One-time)
After Successful Completion
- Post: Technician/B
- Pay Level: Level 3
- Basic Pay: ₹21,700
- DA (60%): ₹13,020
- Approx. Monthly Salary: ₹34,720
Additional benefits include:
- HRA / Housing
- Transport Allowance
- Medical Facility (CHSS)
- Leave Travel Allowance
- Provident Fund & Gratuity
- Pension Scheme
Age Limit (As on 29 June 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- PwBD: Up to 15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt norms
- Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 35–40 years
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
Stage 1: Preliminary Test
- 50 MCQs
- 60 Minutes
- Subjects: Mathematics, Science, General Awareness
- 3 Marks for correct answer
- 1 Mark negative marking
Stage 2: Advanced Test
- 50 MCQs
- 120 Minutes
- Based on 12th (Plant Operator) or ITI syllabus
- Merit prepared based on Stage 2 marks
Stage 3: Document Verification
Both exams will be Computer-Based and conducted in Tamil, Hindi & English.
Application Fee
- ₹100 for Male UR/EWS/OBC candidates
- SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex-Servicemen/NPCIL Employees – Exempted
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 08 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 29 June 2026 |
Important Links
- Official Website: https://www.npcil.nic.in
- Apply Online: https://www.npcilcareers.co.in
- Official Notification : Click here
FAQs – NPCIL Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are released in NPCIL Recruitment 2026?
NPCIL has announced 255 vacancies for Category-II Stipendiary Trainee/Technician posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for NPCIL 2026?
The last date to apply online is 29 June 2026 (4:00 PM).
Q3. What is the salary after training?
After training, candidates will receive approximately ₹34,720 per month including DA.
Q4. What is the age limit for NPCIL ST/TN posts?
Candidates must be between 18 to 24 years. Age relaxation applies as per category.
Q5. Is there negative marking in NPCIL exam?
Yes, 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

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