NTPC Recruitment Through GATE 2018 - National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), one of India’s largest power companies has announced the recruitment of Engineering Executive Graduates through GATE.  The application form for the NTPC recruitment through GATE 2018 was available from January 10. The last date to apply had been extended till February 7, 2018. Graduate engineering in Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Electronics and Mining engineers can apply for the NTPC recruitment through GATE 2018. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of the GATE 2018 scores. Once the GATE qualified candidates have been shortlisted, they will have to appear an online aptitude test which will be conducted by NTPC. Candidates who qualify in the written test will further undergo group discussion and a personal interview.  A final merit list will be prepared on the candidate’s performance in all stages of the NTPC recruitment process. Selected candidates will have to undergo a medical test which will be conducted by a board of medical officers of NTPC. To know all the details about NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018 like important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, written test, selection process, cutoff and more, candidates can check the article below.

GATE 2018 was conducted in an online mode on February 3, 4, 10 & 11, 2018. The application form of GATE 2018 was available from August 31, 2017 and the last date for filling it was October 9, 2017.  The result of GATE 2018 will be announced on March 17, 2018.

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Quick Facts about NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

Important Dates for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

Eligibility Criteria for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

Candidates aspiring to work for NTPC must meet the eligibility criteria for NTPC recruitment through GATE 2018. This includes the age limit, nationality, academic qualification, marks required.

Eligibility Criteria for NTPC Recruitment 2018

GATE Paper Allowed for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

NTPC Recruitment 2018 Application Form

The application form for the NTPC recruitment 2018 will be available online from January 10. The last date to fill the form is February 7, 2018. Check the steps to fill the NTPC application below:

Steps to Apply for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

• Apply for GATE 2018

• After downloading the GATE 2018 admit card, the GATE registration number must be entered in the application form for NTPC recruitment through GATE

• Payment of registration fee (in online and offline mode)

• Uploading of photograph and signature

• Filling the requisite information in the online application form

• Generation of unique registration number

• Take printout of the registration slip and keep it for future reference

Application fee for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

Candidates applying for NTPC recruitment 2018 can pay the application fee in an online and offline mode.  However, the application fee is different for various categories.

NTPC Application fee

How to pay the application fee through online mode

Candidates can pay the application fee for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018 through offline mode by following the steps that are given below:

• Candidates will have to take a print out of the pay-in-slip and visit the nearest SBI Branch

• Use the pay-in-slip to pay the registration fee

• After receiving the payment of the registration fee (non-refundable), the bank will provide  the unique journal number, branch code of the bank which is collecting the money

• Candidates will have to mention the journal number and the branch code number at the time of online registration

How to pay the application fee through online mode

• Candidates can pay the online registration fee (non-refundable) for NTPC Recruitment 2018 through online mode by using a debit card, credit card, net banking

• The option to pay the online registration fee will appear at the end of the online application form before they click on the submit button.

Details to be filled in the Application Form for NTPC Recruitment 2018

• Candidates will have to fill the GATE 2018 registration number

• Candidates will have to fill their personal and contact details including the email address

• They will have to upload their photograph and signature

• Shortlisted candidates will have to select the online test centre  in order to take the NTPC online   exam

• The online exam of NTPC  can be taken at Bhopal, Delhi, Chennai, Delhi/NCR, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Patna and Lucknow

• Candidates will have to upload their signature and photograph in JPG/JPEG format with the file size of less than 1MB. 

Selection Process for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

The following steps are followed by NTPC for recruiting the candidates through GATE 2018 :

Steps for selection

Weightage of Marks for Final Selection

Important points about NTPC Online Aptitude Test and Admit Card

• Candidates shortlisted on the basis of the GATE 2018 will have to take an online aptitude test

• The online aptitude test is just qualifying in nature and will not carry any weightage in the selection process.

• Candidates will have to download their admit card which will contain the information of the test venue and attend the test on the specified dates.

• The result for the NTPC online aptitude test will be declared on the same day at the venue.

• Candidates, who qualify the NTPC online aptitude test, will be called for a group discussion and interview the details of which will be intimated to them.

Documents to be brought at the Interview Venue

The list of documents to be brought by candidates to the interview is given below:

• GATE 2018 score card

• Date of birth (Tenth standard certificate and marksheet)

• Certificate/Provisional Certificate/Degree/PG Degree/Diploma and mark sheets of all semesters/years

• Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Class (non-creamy layer) certificate issued by the Competent Authority in the format prescribed by GOI* (if applicable). Candidates belonging to OBC – Non Creamy Layer must bring caste certificate from the Competent Authority, issued in the Current Year.

• Physical Disability certificate in the format prescribed by GOI* from the Competent authority (if applicable).

• Final year students will have to take an undertaking in the prescribed format that they will furnish the provisional degree certificate or degree certificate of the qualifying exam on or before July 31, 2018.  The certificate must clearly mention that the candidates have successfully completed the engineering degree and the prescribed percentage of marks.

• Air ticket and boarding pass in original / Train and bus tickets for reimbursement purposes.

• Two recent passport size coloured photographs 

Travel Fare Claim

• The reimbursement will be for "to and fro" sleeper class rail fare (non-AC) from the address that is given on the admit card or the place from where the candidate has actually travelled, whichever is nearer to the place of interview, by the shortest route, on producing the original railway ticket.

• If the candidates have travelled by bus, then the reimbursement will be limited to equivalent sleeper class rail fare from the nearest railway station, subject to production of bus ticket. Local travel expenditure shall not be reimbursed.

• For travel reimbursement, candidates will have to provide a copy of the aptitude test admit card at the interview venue

• Travel reimbursement will be through cheque and it will be sent to the candidates by post

After Selection in the NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2018

Service Agreement Bond - Candidates belonging to the general and the OBC category will have to furnish a service bond agreement for Rs 2,50,000 to serve the company for a period of three years after completion of the training period of one year. Candidates belonging to the Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, Persons woth Disability will have to furnish a bond for Rs 1,25,000 for the same duration.

Pay Scale: If selected, candidates will be eligible for a pay scale ofRs 24900-3%-50500. The basic pay during the one year training period will be Rs 24900/- .

GATE cutoff for NTPC Recruitment

Candidates can check the table that is given below as it mentions the GATE cutoff of previous years. The cutoff of GATE for NTPC recruitment will help the candidates to get a fair idea about the probable cutoff scores for the forthcoming session.

Previous Years GATE Cutoff for NTPC Recruitment

Contact Information

NTPC Bhawan, SCOPE Complex,
Institutional Area, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi-110003
Website: https://www.ntpc.co.in/

To check recruitment at other PSUs, read PSU Recruitment through GATE 2018