Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026
Nepa Limited, a Government of India Undertaking and pioneer newsprint manufacturing CPSU under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 dated 10 July 2026 inviting applications for 36 posts on contract basis. The vacancies span across Paper Machine, De-inking Plant, Power House, Instrument, Electrical, P&A, and Industrial Safety departments at the company's Nepanagar unit in Madhya Pradesh.
Short Information
Nepa Limited (A Govt. of India Undertaking) has announced 36 vacancies across 14 positions on contract basis for an initial period of 11 months, extendable based on performance. The last date to apply is within 15 days from the advertisement publication date of 10 July 2026. Candidates can apply via email or Registered/Speed Post to the Senior Manager (P&A), Nepa Limited, Nepanagar, Dist. Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - 450221.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Check Official Notification |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Check Official Notification |
| Payment Modes | Check Official Notification |
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
| S.No. | Position | Department | Vacancies | Remuneration (per month) | Age Limit (as on 30 June 2026) | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Shift Incharge | Paper Machine | 4 | Rs. 35,000/- | Max 50 yrs | Diploma in Pulp & Paper / B.A.Sc. in Pulp & Paper / Degree in Chemical Engineering/Science / BE (Mech.) / B.Sc. with relevant experience | Minimum 3 years in Paper Industry; preference for High Speed Paper Machine background |
| 2 | DCS Operator | Paper Machine | 3 | Rs. 25,000/- | Max 50 yrs | BE/B.Tech./Diploma in CSE/B.Sc. (CS) | 2 years (BE/B.Tech), 3 years (Diploma), or 4 years (B.Sc. CS) in Paper Machine background |
| 3 | Junior Wet End Operator | Paper Machine | 3 | Rs. 25,000/- | Max 50 yrs | 12th/ITI | Minimum 3 years in High Speed Paper Machine |
| 4 | Back Tender | Paper Machine | 7 | Rs. 30,000/- | Max 50 yrs | 10th/12th/ITI | Minimum 3 years as Back Tender in High Speed Paper Machine |
| 5 | Winder Operator | Paper Machine | 3 | Rs. 30,000/- | Max 50 yrs | 10th/12th/ITI | Minimum 3 years as Winder Operator in High Speed Paper Machine |
| 6 | DCS Operator | De-inking Plant | 3 | Rs. 23,000/- | Max 50 yrs | BE/B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology/Pulp & Paper Technology | No bar - freshers may apply. Basic computer knowledge mandatory. Preference for De-inking Plant/wastepaper-based pulp/Newsprint industry exposure |
| 7 | Shift Incharge | Power House | 1 | Rs. 45,000/- | Max 50 yrs | BE in Mech./Electrical/Instrumentation, OR Diploma in same, OR 1st Class Boiler Attendant License | 4 years (BE) / 6 years (Diploma) / 10 years incl. 8 years AFBC Boiler ops (License), all requiring 10 MW+ power plant and Boiler & Turbine DCS experience. BOE Certificate preferred |
| 8 | Boiler DCS Operator | Power House | 2 | Rs. 38,000/- | Max 50 yrs | BE in Mech./Electrical/Instrumentation, OR Diploma in same, OR First Class Boiler Attendant | 3 years (BE) / 4 years (Diploma) / 4 years (License), all requiring 5 MW+ power plant AFBC Boiler DCS experience |
| 9 | First Class Boiler Operator | Power House | 1 | Rs. 35,000/- | Max 50 yrs | First Class Boiler Attendant License | Minimum 5 years in AFBC Boiler operations |
| 10 | Shift Engineer | Instrument | 2 | Rs. 35,000/- | Max 50 yrs | Degree/Diploma in Instrumentation/Electronics/Electrical | 3 years (Degree) / 4 years (Diploma); preference for prior Nepa Limited experience |
| 11 | Instrument Technician | Instrument | 2 | Rs. 22,000/- | Max 50 yrs | ITI in Instrumentation/Electronics/Electrician | 3 years in relevant field; preference for prior Nepa Limited experience |
| 12 | Shift Engineer | Electrical | 2 | Rs. 35,000/- | Max 50 yrs | BE/B.Tech. in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering/Electronic & Tele Communication, OR Diploma in same | 2 years (BE/B.Tech) / 3 years (Diploma) in electrical maintenance in manufacturing industry, preferably Paper Industry |
| 13 | Junior HR Officer | P&A | 2 | Rs. 30,000/- | Max 50 yrs | MBA (HR)/MSW, OR PGDBM (2 years); LLB preferred | Minimum 2 years in any organization; knowledge of Government Rules and Factory Acts; strong computer skills (presentations, Excel) |
| 14 | Painter | Industrial Safety | 1 | Rs. 13,500/- | Max 55 yrs | Higher Secondary with Drawing and Painting subject | Minimum 2 years relevant painting experience at industries; preference for prior Nepa experience |
| Total | 36 |
Note: Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen candidates is as per Government Directives. OBC candidates belonging to the "Creamy Layer" are not entitled to OBC-NCL relaxation and must indicate their category as Unreserved (UR)/General.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection process for Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026 is straightforward and does not involve any written examination or Computer Based Test (CBT).
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Shortlisting | Nepa Limited reserves the right to raise the minimum eligibility standards to restrict the number of candidates called for interview, in proportion to the number of vacancies. Merely fulfilling the eligibility criteria does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview. |
| Interview | Selection will be made through an interview of shortlisted candidates, conducted either online or physically. The company's decision regarding shortlisting and selection is final. |
| Post Selection | The company may increase or decrease the number of posts as per its requirement. Selected candidates will be initially engaged on a contractual basis for 11 months, extendable based on individual performance and Company requirement. |
Key Points:
- No written examination or CBT is mentioned in the notification
- Interview may be conducted online or in-person
- Management reserves the right to fill or not fill positions without assigning any reason
- Eligibility criteria may be relaxed for outstanding candidates at Management's discretion
- Engagement is subject to medical fitness certification by the Incharge, Nepa Limited Hospital
How to Apply Online
Eligible candidates can apply through either of the following two methods. Applications must reach the destination within 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement (10 July 2026). The company will not be responsible for postal delay or loss/non-delivery of the application.
Method 1: By Email
- Download the prescribed application format from the official website (www.nepamills.co.in)
- Fill the application form completely and affix a latest passport-size photograph
- Attach self-attested copies of all supporting testimonials
- Send the completed application to [email protected]
- Ensure the email subject clearly mentions "Application for the post of ___ & Sr. No. ___"
Method 2: By Registered/Speed Post
- Download and fill the prescribed application format
- Affix a latest passport-size photograph and sign the application
- Attach self-attested copies of all supporting testimonials
- Place documents in a sealed envelope superscribed "Application for the post of ___ & Sr. No. ___"
- Send by Registered/Speed Post to: Senior Manager (P&A) Nepa Limited, Nepanagar, Dist - Burhanpur Madhya Pradesh - 450221
Required Documents Checklist
- Application in the prescribed format, duly signed with latest passport-size photograph affixed
- Document in support of date of birth proof
- All certificates/testimonials for qualifications from matriculation onwards
- Caste certificate / PwD proof, as applicable
- Experience certificate/documents issued by the employer in support of the experience mentioned in the application form (candidature will be immediately rejected without this)
- NOC/forwarding letter, if currently employed in a PSU/Central/State/Semi-Government organization
Important: The envelope (for postal applications) must clearly mention "Application for the post of ___ & Sr. No. ___" — candidature will not be considered without this.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026? Applications must be submitted within 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement, which is 10 July 2026. The notification does not print an exact calendar closing date, so candidates are advised to apply well within this window.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026? There are 36 vacancies across 14 positions in the Paper Machine, De-inking Plant, Power House, Instrument, Electrical, P&A, and Industrial Safety departments at the Nepanagar unit in Madhya Pradesh.
Q3. How can I apply for Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026? Candidates can apply either by emailing the completed application and self-attested documents to [email protected], or by sending them via Registered/Speed Post to the Senior Manager (P&A), Nepa Limited, Nepanagar, Dist. Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - 450221.
Q4. What is the age limit for Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026? The maximum age limit is 50 years for all posts except Painter, which has a maximum age limit of 55 years. Age is calculated as on 30 June 2026. Relaxation for reserved categories is as per Government Directives.
Q5. Is this a permanent job at Nepa Limited? No. All 14 positions under this notification are on contract basis, initially for 11 months, extendable based on performance and Company requirement. There is no representation for permanent appointment or extension of tenure.
Q6. What is the selection process for Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026? Selection is through an interview of shortlisted candidates, conducted either online or in person. No written exam is mentioned in the notification. The company reserves the right to raise eligibility standards to restrict the number of candidates called for interview.
Q7. What documents are required for Nepa Limited Recruitment 2026? Candidates need date-of-birth proof, all qualification certificates from matriculation onwards, caste/PwD certificate (if applicable), an experience certificate from the employer (mandatory), and an NOC/forwarding letter if currently employed in a PSU or Government organization.
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