NHPC Limited, a premier hydropower PSU under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has released the NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification (Advt. No. NH/Rectt./03/2025). A total of 361 apprenticeship vacancies are available for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI holders in various disciplines.
The application process begins on 11 July 2025 and will remain open till 11 August 2025. Selection will be purely merit-based, and no written exam or interview will be conducted.
📌 NHPC Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NHPC Limited |
| Advertisement No. | NH/Rectt./03/2025 |
| Posts | Apprentice – Graduate, Diploma, ITI |
| Total Vacancies | 361 |
| Mode of Selection | Merit-Based (No Exam/Interview) |
| Duration of Training | 1 year (may extend to 2 years) |
| Stipend | ₹15,000 (Graduate), ₹13,500 (Diploma), ₹12,000 (ITI) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | nhpcindia.com |
📊 NHPC Apprentice Vacancy 2025 – Category-wise Breakdown
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 143 |
| Diploma | 118 |
| ITI | 100 |
| Total | 361 |
📌 Trades covered include: Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, HR, Finance, CSR, Law, Computer Science, Nursing, Office Assistant, and more.
🗓️ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 11 July 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 August 2025 (5:00 PM) |
📍 NHPC Apprentice Training Locations
Training will be provided at NHPC’s major project offices, including:
- Corporate Office (Faridabad)
- ROs & Projects: Banikhet, Chandigarh, Jammu
- Power Stations: Chamera I & III, Parbati III, Baira Siul, Dulhasti, Uri II, Teesta III/IV/V, Loktak, Rangit, Nimoo Bazgo, Chutak, Dibang, Tanakpur, and others
📝 Eligibility Criteria
Graduate Apprentices
- BE/B.Tech in relevant discipline
- Age: 18–30 years as of 11.08.2025
Diploma Apprentices
- Diploma in Engineering/Technology
- Age relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years
ITI Apprentices
- ITI in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute
Only Indian nationals eligible. Final year students not allowed.
📥 How to Apply – Step-by-Step Guide
- Register First:
- ITI: apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- Diploma/Graduate: nats.education.gov.in
- Then Apply on NHPC Portal:
- Visit: nhpcindia.com
- Go to Careers → Engagement of Apprentices (Advt. 03/2025)
- Fill the online application and upload documents
- Required Documents:
- Educational Certificates
- Caste/Disability/Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport Photo & Signature
- Proof of local residence/project-affected family (if applicable)
🎯 Selection Process
No written test or interview.
Selection is purely based on academic marks:
| Level | Weightage |
|---|---|
| ITI | 30% of 10th + 70% of ITI marks |
| Diploma | 30% of 10th + 70% of Diploma marks |
| Graduate | 20% of 10th + 20% of 12th/Diploma + 60% Degree |
✅ Preference Order:
- Project Affected Family (PAF) candidates
- Local district residents
- Same state/UT candidates
- Others as per merit
💼 NHPC Apprentice Stipend
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate | ₹15,000/- |
| Diploma | ₹13,500/- |
| ITI | ₹12,000/- |
No accommodation or travel allowance. Only training stipend will be paid.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | www.nhpcindia.com |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
❓ FAQs – NHPC Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NHPC Apprentice 2025?
➡️ 11 August 2025 (till 5:00 PM)
Q2. Is there any written exam or interview?
➡️ No. Selection is merit-based, based on academic scores.
Q3. Can final-year students apply?
➡️ No. Only candidates with completed qualifications can apply.
Q4. What is the training duration?
➡️ 1 year, extendable to 2 years based on project need.
Q5. Where can I register before applying to NHPC?
➡️ ITI: apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
➡️ Diploma/Graduate: nats.education.gov.in
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