NPCIL Recruitment 2024 - Apply Online for 279 Vacancies
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has released the official notification for recruitment to Stipendiary Trainee posts. The application process will start from 22 August 2024. Candidates can apply for this recruitment by visiting the official website. Information related to this recruitment, like age limit, application fee, qualification, and selection process, is available in the details given below.
Highlights
Qualifications
Qualifications
- 10th
- 12th
Designation
Designation
- Stipendiary Trainee (Maintainer)
- Stipendiary Trainee (Operator)
Information for NPCIL Recruitment 2024
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has invited applications for 279 vacancies (267 existing and 12 backlog) in Category-II Stipendiary Trainee Operator and Category-II Stipendiary Trainee Maintainer posts for 2024. The online application process for this recruitment will start from 22 August 2024 and will continue till 11 September 2024. The selection process will consist of Preliminary and Advanced written examination, and skill test will also be conducted for the Stipendiary Trainee-Maintainer post. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 22,000/- and a one-time book allowance of ₹3,000 during the 2-year training. After completion of training, candidates may be considered for Technician Group C post. Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website given below, and are advised to check the complete information before applying.
Key Dates
| Important Dates | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 22 August 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 September 2024 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 11 September 2024 |
| Exam Date | To be updated soon |
Application Fee
The application fee for NPCIL Rawatbhata Rajasthan (RR Site) Recruitment 2024 is fixed at ₹100/- for General, OBC and EWS candidates. However, SC, ST, PWD, ESM and Female candidates will not have to pay any fee. Candidates can deposit their examination fee only through debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or other payment modes.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PH | No Fee |
| Female (All Categories) | No Fee |
| Payment Methods | Candidates can pay the application fee via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. |
Age Limit as on 11 September 2024
The age limit to apply for Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) Stipendiary Trainee posts is fixed between 18 to 24 years as on 11 September 2024, i.e. the last date of online application. Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age Relaxation: As per government regulations
Upper Age Relaxation Categories:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes | 5 Years |
| Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) - UR/EWS | 10 Years |
| PwBD - Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes | 15 Years |
| PwBD - Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer) | 13 Years |
| Dependants of those who died in 1984 riots | 5 Years |
| Dependants of Defence Persons Killed in Action (DODPKIA) | 5 Years |
| Ex-servicemen (After deducting military service from actual age) | 3 Years |
| Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated (Not remarried) | Upto 35 Years (40 Years for SC/ST) |
Vacancy Details
NPCIL is offering a total of 279 posts in the Stipendiary Trainee category:
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Stipendiary Trainee (Operator) | 153 |
| Stipendiary Trainee (Maintainer) | 126 |
| Total | 279 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Stipendiary Trainee (Operator): Candidates must have passed their 12th standard with at least 50% marks in Science from a recognized board in India.
- Stipendiary Trainee (Maintainer): Candidates should have completed their 10th standard with at least 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized board in India and must possess an ITI certificate in the relevant trade.
Selection Process
The selection process for these positions will involve several stages:
- Written Examination: Consisting of Stage-I and Stage-II exams
- Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Skill Test: Applicable only for Maintainer posts
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
| Exam Pattern Details | Description |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Type | Objective type (multiple choice questions) |
| Number of Questions | Varies based on the post applied for |
| Subjects Covered | General Knowledge, English, Quantitative Aptitude, and specific subject related to the post |
| Marking Scheme | Each question carries 1 mark; No negative marking |
| Time Duration | 2 hours |
| Mode of Examination | online/offline |
| Language of the Paper | English and Hindi (except for the English language section) |
| Post-wise Exam Pattern | May vary slightly depending on the specific post; details provided in the recruitment notification |
| Post Name | Selection Procedure | Written Examination | Physical Standard Test | Document Verification | Skill Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category-II Stipendiary Trainee (ST/TN)-Operator | Written Examination (Stage-1 Preliminary Test, Stage-2 Advanced Test) + Physical Standard Test + Document Verification | Stage-1 Preliminary Test, Stage-2 Advanced Test | Physical Standard Test | Document Verification | - |
| Category-II Stipendiary Trainee (ST/TN)-Maintainer | Written Examination (Stage-1 Preliminary Test, Stage-2 Advanced Test) + Physical Standard Test + Document Verification + Skill Test | Stage-1 Preliminary Test, Stage-2 Advanced Test | Physical Standard Test | Document Verification | Skill Test |
Written Examination :
| Stage | Description | Duration | Number of Questions | Type of Questions | Scoring System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage-1 | Preliminary Test | 1 Hour | 50 Questions | Multiple Choice (4 options) | 3 marks for each correct answer, 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Stage-2 | Advanced Test | 2 Hours | - | - | - |
Preliminary Test Format :
| Subject | Number of Questions | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 Questions | 40% |
| Science | 20 Questions | 40% |
| General Awareness | 10 Questions | 20% |
How to apply
Visit the official website of NPCIL.
Create a new account or register/login with your existing credentials.
Fill the application form with all the required details like educational qualification, experience and personal details.
Upload the required documents like your photo, signature and educational certificates.
Pay the application fee online, whether through net banking, credit card or debit card.
Check all the details and submit the application.
FAQ's
- What is the last date to apply in this recruitment process?
The last date to apply is 24th November 2024.
- What are the posts included in this recruitment?
This recruitment includes various posts including Stipendiary Trainee/Technician, Scientific Assistant, and Assistant Grade-1.
- What is the eligibility for this recruitment?
Different qualifications are required for different posts, including 12th pass, Diploma, and Graduation.
- What is the application fee?
The application fee for General and OBC category candidates is Rs 500. There is no fee for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates.
- What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age of the candidate should be 18 years and the maximum age should be 30 years.
- Is the facility of online application available?
Yes, candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of NPCIL.
- How will the selection be done in this recruitment process?
The selection will be done on the basis of written test, skill test and interview.
- What will be the syllabus and pattern of the exam?
The exam will include questions from general knowledge, related subjects and technical subjects. The details of the exam will be available on the official website.
- How many seats are reserved under this recruitment?
Different seats are reserved for different categories as per the reservation. The details are available in the official notification.
- Is experience required to work in NPCIL?
Experience is required for some posts, while for other posts freshers can also apply.