TrendPlus24NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 135 Posts
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NTPC Limited, India's largest integrated power utility and a Government of India Enterprise, has released Advertisement No. 10/26 inviting online applications from experienced professionals for the post of Deputy Manager (E-4 Grade) in the disciplines of Electrical, Mechanical, and C&I (Control & Instrumentation). NTPC has an installed capacity of over 91 GW and has embarked on an ambitious plan to attain a total installed capacity of 149 GW by 2032.
NTPC is inviting applications for 135 Deputy Manager (E-4 Grade) posts - 40 posts in Electrical, 55 posts in Mechanical, and 40 posts in C&I. These are experienced-professional (lateral) positions requiring a minimum of 10 years of post-qualification executive experience, with an upper age limit of 40 years for all three disciplines. Eligible candidates hold a full-time B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline with at least 60% marks. All three posts carry the E-4 Grade/IDA pay scale of Rs. 70,000–2,00,000 per month. The online application window opens on 12 August 2026 and closes on 26 August 2026. Posting can be at any Station, Project, JV, or Subsidiary of NTPC, and all posts are transferable at the sole discretion of the Management.
NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | NTPC Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise) |
| Advertisement No. | 10/26 |
| Posts Advertised | Deputy Manager (Electrical), Deputy Manager (Mechanical), Deputy Manager (C&I) – all E-4 Grade |
| Total Posts | 135 (40 + 55 + 40) |
| Minimum Qualification | Full-time B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline with at least 60% marks from a recognised University/Institution |
| Experience Required | Minimum 10 years of post-qualification executive experience in the Power Sector (Coal, Gas, Lignite) in the relevant discipline |
| Upper Age Limit | 40 years (for all three posts) |
| Pay Scale | E-4 Grade/IDA, Rs. 70,000 – 2,00,000 per month (w.e.f. 01.01.2017) |
| Application Mode | Online only, through careers.ntpc.co.in / www.ntpc.co.in |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500/- for General/EWS/OBC candidates; no fee for SC/ST/PwBD/XSM and female candidates |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting/screening, followed by Written/Computer-Based Test, Personal Interview, or a combination thereof, at NTPC's discretion |
| Job Location | Any NTPC Station/Project/JV/Subsidiary |
| Registered Office | NTPC Bhawan, SCOPE Complex, 7, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003 |
NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Application | 12 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 26 August 2026 |
| Written/Computer-Based Test & Interview Dates | Not specified in the official notification – will be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
NTPC has advertised a total of 135 Deputy Manager (E-4 Grade) posts across three engineering disciplines. The projected vacancies indicated may increase or decrease as per organisational requirement, at the discretion of NTPC Management. The vacancies indicated include backlog vacancies.
| Discipline | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 15 | 4 | 10 | 7* | 4* | 40 |
| Mechanical | 21 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 7* | 55 |
| C&I | 15 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 5* | 40 |
| Total | 51 | 13 | 34 | 21 | 16 | 135 |
*As per the official notification, the SC/ST figures marked with an asterisk include backlog vacancies. Reservation for PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) candidates will be as per Government guidelines, within the identified disability categories listed for each discipline below.
Identified Disabilities for the Posts (PwBD Categories)
| Discipline | Identified Categories of Disability |
|---|---|
| Electrical | a) D, HH b) OA, OL, Dw, AAV c) ASD (M), SLD, MI d) MD involving (a) to (c) |
| Mechanical | a) D, HH b) OA, OL, Dw, AAV c) SLD, MI d) MD involving (a) to (c) |
| C&I | a) D, HH b) OA, OL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV c) ASD (M), SLD, MI d) MD involving (a) to (c) |
These disability category abbreviations are reproduced exactly as listed in the official notification.
NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
A. Deputy Manager (Electrical) – 40 Posts
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech Degree in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics with at least 60% marks from a recognised University/Institution.
Experience Profile: Minimum 10 years of post-qualification executive experience (including training period, if any) in the power sector (Coal, Gas, Lignite) in Operation/Maintenance/Commissioning/Erection/Engineering/Energy Efficiency/Project Management/Field Quality, or a combination thereof, in the relevant discipline.
B. Deputy Manager (Mechanical) – 55 Posts
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech Degree in Mechanical/Production with at least 60% marks from a recognised University/Institution.
Experience Profile: Minimum 10 years of post-qualification executive experience (including training period, if any) in the power sector (Coal, Gas, Lignite) in Operation/Maintenance/Commissioning/Erection/Engineering/Energy Efficiency/Project Management/Field Quality, or a combination thereof, in the relevant discipline.
C. Deputy Manager (C&I) – 40 Posts
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech Degree in Electronics/Control & Instrumentation/Instrumentation with at least 60% marks from a recognised University/Institution.
Experience Profile: Minimum 10 years of post-qualification executive experience (including training period, if any) in the power sector (Coal, Gas, Lignite) in Operation/Maintenance/Commissioning/Erection/Engineering/Energy Efficiency/Project Management/Field Quality, or a combination thereof, in the relevant discipline.
Experience Norms for Govt/PSU Candidates (Common for All Three Posts)
- Out of the 10 years of post-qualification executive experience mentioned above (including training/trainee period, if any) in the executive cadre, candidates currently working in a Govt/Public Sector Undertaking should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the pay scale of Rs. 60,000–1,80,000 or above (IDA pay scale of E-3 Grade or above of NTPC, effective from 01.01.2017) or an equivalent scale.
- Such candidates must also provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer while applying for the post.
Relaxations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD Candidates
- In terms of educational qualification, only pass marks are required for SC/ST/PwBD candidates to apply (i.e., the 60% marks criterion does not apply to these categories).
- The total years of experience required will be relaxed by 2 years for SC/ST candidates.
Health Standards
Before joining, candidates will have to undergo a medical examination by the NTPC Medical Board/Officer, and their decision will be final and binding. No relaxation in prescribed health standards is allowed. Detailed medical norms are available on the website careers.ntpc.co.in; all applicants are advised to review these norms before applying.
NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Pay Scale
All three posts - Deputy Manager (Electrical), Deputy Manager (Mechanical), and Deputy Manager (C&I) - are at the E-4 Grade level, carrying the IDA pay scale of Rs. 70,000 – 2,00,000 per month (w.e.f. 01.01.2017). The notification does not specify additional allowances or gross salary figures beyond this pay scale.
NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen (XSM) / Female candidates | No fee |
Offline mode: State Bank of India has been authorised to collect the application fee in a specially opened account (A/C No. 30987919993) at the CAG Branch, New Delhi (Branch Code: 00996), on behalf of NTPC. Candidates must approach the nearest SBI branch with a printout of the "pay-in-slip" available on the application portal, and use only this pay-in-slip to deposit the fee, to ensure proper crediting. The bank will issue a unique Journal Number and Branch Code, which the candidate must enter in the online application. NTPC will not be responsible if a candidate deposits the fee into the wrong account.
Online mode: Candidates also have the option to pay the fee online through Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card, within the online application form itself. The fee, once paid, will not be refunded under any circumstances; candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before paying the fee.
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NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| Post | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Deputy Manager (Electrical, Mechanical, C&I) | 40 years |
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST candidates: 5 years
- OBC-NCL candidates: 3 years
- PwBD candidates: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: as per applicable Government guidelines
All computations of age, experience, and qualification will be done with reference to the last date of receipt of the online application, i.e. 26 August 2026, as mentioned in the advertisement.
NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
In order to restrict the number of candidates for the selection process, if required, NTPC Management reserves the right to conduct a multi-stage selection process, which may comprise:
- Application shortlisting/screening (based on qualification, percentage of marks, number of years of post-qualification experience, etc.)
- Written/Computer-Based Test
- Personal Interview
- Or a combination of the above
NTPC Management also reserves the right to raise the minimum eligibility standards or criteria as per requirement. Meeting the minimum eligibility criteria mentioned in the advertisement does not by itself entitle a candidate to be shortlisted or called for the Written/Computer-Based Test or Interview, or to be considered further in the selection process.
Documents Required for NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026
Candidates must upload all required documents while applying; applications with incomplete or insufficient documents are liable to be rejected or not considered for further process.
- Class X passing certificate/Mark sheet and PAN Card, for proof of Name and Date of Birth (Name and DOB should appear in conformity on all documents).
- B.E./B.Tech Degree (Final/Provisional) certificate.
- Engineering consolidated Mark sheet/Transcript, or all-semester mark sheets clearly indicating aggregate percentage of marks in all semesters.
- Marks conversion formula from the university/institute, for conversion of CGPA/CGPI/DGPA/CGI/CPI etc. into a percentage.
- Caste/Disability certificate (for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS candidates), as applicable.
- OBC-NCL certificate in the central format, for the current financial year (FY 2026-27).
- Current-year Income & Asset certificate for EWS candidates, valid for FY 2026-27 based on FY 2025-26 income.
- Disability certificate as per the latest prescribed Central Government format, generated online through the Swalamban/UDID portal, clearly indicating the type and percentage of disability in line with the identified disability categories for the post.
- All experience-related documents for each organisation/company, placed together in chronological order from the first to the last/current company, which may include: Experience/Service Certificate (as per NTPC's prescribed sample format); Offer of Appointment/Appointment Letter/Offer Letter with Confirmation/Absorption Letter/Order on Completion of Training (if any); Joining Order/Letter; Role Assignment orders; Promotion orders; Transfer orders; Organization charts; Form-16; and two pay slips for every year for each organisation, to corroborate the work area/department/section.
- NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the current employer, for candidates currently working in Govt/Public Sector Undertakings.
- Pay-scale circular/matrix, for candidates currently working in Govt/PSUs, to verify a minimum of 2 years' service in the required pay scale of Rs. 60,000–1,80,000 or above (IDA pay scale of E-3 Grade or above of NTPC, effective from 01.01.2017) or equivalent scale.
How to Apply for NTPC Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026
Applications must be submitted only in online mode, through NTPC's careers website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Steps to Apply Online
- Log on to careers.ntpc.co.in, or visit the careers section at www.ntpc.co.in.
- Register with a valid, active email ID (NTPC will not be responsible for bounced emails sent to candidates).
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details for the discipline being applied for.
- Upload all required documents as listed in the Documents Required section above.
- Pay the applicable application fee (General/EWS/OBC candidates only), either offline via the SBI pay-in-slip process, or online through Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card.
- After applying online, download the system-generated application slip bearing a unique application number, and retain a copy for future reference. No documents need to be sent by post.
Important Instructions
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
- All qualifications must be full-time, from Universities/Institutions recognised and approved in India.
- The category (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD) once filled in the online application form cannot be changed later, and no benefit of any other category will be admissible subsequently. Candidates claiming a particular category must possess the applicable year's valid EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST/Disability certificate, in the latest prescribed Government of India format, from the Competent Authority.
- Depending on the requirement, the Company reserves the right to cancel, restrict, curtail, or increase the number of vacancies, at any stage, without further notice and without assigning any reason.
- Posting shall be at any of the Stations/Projects/JVs/Subsidiaries of NTPC. All posts are transferable at the sole discretion of Management.
- If it is detected at any stage of recruitment (or even after appointment) that a candidate does not fulfil the eligibility norms, has furnished incorrect/false information, or has suppressed any material fact, the candidature will stand automatically cancelled, and the services of an appointed candidate are liable to be terminated without notice. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.
- Any dispute arising out of this advertisement or an application submitted in response to it can be instituted only in Delhi, and courts/tribunals/forums in Delhi alone shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction.
- In case of any ambiguity or dispute arising from interpretation in a version other than English, the English version will prevail.
- It is mandatory that eligible candidates go through the full text of the advertisement and agree to all the conditions given, while applying. Any addendum/corrigendum/update relating to this recruitment will be published only on NTPC's official website.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Revised Date Notification PDF: Click here
- Short Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Candidates who have completed B.Tech/B.E. in Electrical, Mechanical, C&I or related engineering disciplines can also explore more Engineering Government Jobs and PSU Government Jobs available across India. Candidates looking for opportunities in the power sector can check the latest Power Sector Jobs, NTPC Recruitment and Central Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies. Engineering professionals searching for senior-level positions can also explore Assistant Manager Jobs, Manager Jobs and other PSU career opportunities matching their experience.