NPCIL KKNPP Stipendiary Trainee Online Form 2026 2026
This notification announces the online application for 255 Stipendiary Trainee/Technician posts at NPCIL Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project for the year 2026.
Short Information
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has released the recruitment notification for Category‑II Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TN) positions. A total of 255 vacancies are available, and the last date to submit the online application is 29 June 2026.
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee (₹) |
| General / OBC / EWS |
100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD |
0 (exempted) |
| Payment modes |
debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI |
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
| Post |
Vacancies |
Age Limit |
Educational Qualification |
| Plant Operator |
136 |
18‑24 years |
HSC (10+2) or ISC with Science Stream (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
| Electronics Mechanic |
15 |
18‑24 years |
SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus 2‑year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades where ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant working experience after course completion is required. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
| Instrumentation Mechanic |
15 |
18‑24 years |
SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus 2‑year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades where ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant working experience after course completion is required. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
| Electrician |
47 |
18‑24 years |
SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus 2‑year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades where ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant working experience after course completion is required. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
| Fitter |
30 |
18‑24 years |
SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus 2‑year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades where ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant working experience after course completion is required. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
| Turner |
5 |
18‑24 years |
SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus 2‑year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades where ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant working experience after course completion is required. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
| Machinist |
5 |
18‑24 years |
SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus 2‑year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades where ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant working experience after course completion is required. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
| Welder |
2 |
18‑24 years |
SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus 2‑year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades where ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant working experience after course completion is required. English must have been studied at least at SSC (10th) level. |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Selection Process
- Online Examination (Preliminary Test)
- Online Examination (Advanced Test)
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern
| Subject |
Marks |
Questions |
| Mathematics |
60 |
20 |
| Science |
60 |
20 |
| General Awareness |
30 |
10 |
Duration: 60 minutes
Negative Marking: 1 mark deducted per wrong answer
Physical Standards
| Category |
Minimum Height (cm) |
| Male |
160 |
| Female |
160 |
How to Apply Online
- Submit online application via the official NPCIL careers website.
- Keep email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process.
- Enter email ID in small letters only.
- In case of multiple/duplicate applications for the same post, only the latest application will be considered.
Required Documents
- Two recent passport-size photographs
- Print out of Online Application form (duly signed)
- E-Admit Card
- Valid Government-issued Photo ID (Aadhaar, Driving Licence, Passport, PAN card, etc.)
- Date of Birth proof - 10th/SSC passing certificate or School Leaving Certificate
- All mark sheets and certificates for each year/semester in support of educational and technical qualifications
- Experience Certificate (if applicable) - on letterhead of establishment, mentioning period and nature of experience, with seal and signature of Competent Authority
- SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS / PwBD certificate as applicable, in format prescribed by Government of India (Central List only)
- OBC applicants - undertaking of Non-Creamy Layer status (format downloadable from npcilcareers.co.in)
- Employment Preference Certificate (for Project Affected Persons of KKNPP - issued by Collector / Deputy Collector / Tahsildar)
- NOC from present employer (for candidates working in Central/State Government / PSU / Autonomous / Aided Institutions)
- Discharge Certificate of Ex-Serviceman (if applicable)
- DODPKIA / Dep. 1984 certificate (if applicable)
- Gazette Notification / valid certificate for change of name (if applicable)
- Self-attested photocopies of all of the above
Frequently Asked Questions