NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Last Updated: July 15, 2025
The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), a prestigious Navratna PSU, has launched its much-anticipated NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 with 361 vacancies for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI candidates. This comprehensive guide covers all essential details – from eligibility and application steps to vacancy distribution and selection process.
📌 NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) |
| Adv. Number | NH/Rectt./03/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 361 |
| Application Period | July 11, 2025 to August 11, 2025 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Online (No application fee) |
| Official Website | www.nhpcindia.com |
📊 NHPC Apprentice Vacancy 2025: Category-wise Breakdown
NHPC has announced vacancies across three primary categories with trade-specific openings:
1. Graduate Apprentices (129 Posts)
- Stipend: ₹15,000/month
- Key Roles:
- Civil (21), Electrical (14), Mechanical (11), Computer Science (11), E&C (03)
- HR Executive (31), Finance Executive (13), Law Executive (05), Nursing (01)
- Full list in official notification
2. Diploma Apprentices (76 Posts)
- Stipend: ₹13,500/month
- Key Roles:
- Civil (12), Electrical (12), Mechanical (11), Nursing (08), Pharmacy (04)
- Safety (02), Hospitality (02), Lab Tech (01)
3. ITI Apprentices (156 Posts)
- Stipend: ₹12,000/month
- Key Roles:
- Electrician (32), Plumber (18), Computer Operator (63)
- Welder (08), Carpenter (08), Draughtsman-Civil (14), Health Inspector (02)
✅ NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
| Role Type | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. Engg, MBA, B.Com, LLB, B.Sc Nursing, or relevant degrees |
| Diploma Apprentice | Diploma in Engineering, Nursing, Pharmacy, Hotel Management, or related fields |
| ITI Apprentice | ITI Certificate in Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Computer Operator, or notified trades |
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Age Limit (as of August 11, 2025)
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 30 years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates as per Govt. of India norms
📝 How to Apply for NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Follow this two-step process carefully:
- Portal Registration:
- ITI Candidates: Register on NAPS Portal
- Graduate/Diploma Candidates: Register on NATS Portal
- Upload documents (educational certificates, photo, signature)
- NHPC Application:
- Visit NHPC’s career section
- Click “Engagement of Apprentice → Apply Now”
- Submit the online form with your NAPS/NATS ID before August 11, 2025
Required Documents:
- Apprenticeship Registration Form (NAPS/NATS)
- Educational certificates & mark sheets
- Matric certificate (age proof)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Recent passport-sized photo & signature
🔍NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Selection Process
- Merit-based selection – No written exam!
- Weightage for Merit Calculation:
- Graduate Apprentices: 60% weightage to Graduation marks, 20% to 10th, 20% to 12th/Diploma
- Diploma Apprentices: 70% weightage to Diploma marks, 30% to 10th
- ITI Apprentices: 70% weightage to ITI marks, 30% to 10th
💡 Key Benefits
- Stipend: Up to ₹15,000/month during 1-year training
- Industry Exposure: Training in India’s premier hydroelectric power organization
- Career Advancement: Potential for future employment opportunities in NHPC
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: What is the last date to apply for NHPC Apprentice 2025?
A: August 11, 2025 - Q: Is there age relaxation for OBC candidates?
A: Yes – Upper age relaxation as per Govt. of India rules - Q: Can final-year students apply?
A: No – Candidates must have completed their qualifying degree/diploma/ITI - Q: Are these apprenticeships convertible to permanent jobs?
A: The notification specifies training only, but NHPC may consider apprentices for future vacancies based on performance .
⚠️ Critical Reminder: Applications close on August 11, 2025. Late submissions will NOT be accepted. For complete details, download the official notification:
NHPC Apprentice 2025 Notification PDF
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