This is an excellent opportunity for 10th Pass, 12th (Science), and ITI-qualified candidates seeking a career in India’s nuclear power sector.
✅ Verified: The recruitment is genuine. The official online application portal is active from 15 July 2026 to 04 August 2026 (04:00 PM).
Recruitment Overview
- Organization: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)
- Project: Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP)
- Advertisement No.: NPCIL/KKNPP/HRM/01/2026
- Post Name: Category-II Stipendiary Trainee / Technician (ST/TN)
- Total Vacancies: 255
- Job Location: Kudankulam, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu
- Application Mode: Online
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 09 July 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 15 July 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 04 August 2026 (04:00 PM)
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess any one of the following qualifications depending on the trade:
Category-II Technician
- 10th Pass (SSC/Matriculation)
- ITI Certificate in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT)
Category-II Stipendiary Trainee
- 12th (Science) with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
- Minimum qualifying marks as prescribed in the notification.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Salary / Stipend
During the training period, selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend as per NPCIL rules.
After successful completion of training, candidates will be appointed as Technician-B (Level-3 Pay Matrix) with Central Government allowances.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Written Examination (as applicable to the category)
- Skill Test / Trade Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹100
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen / NPCIL Employees: No Fee
Official Apply Link (Verified)
Official NPCIL Careers Portal
https://www.npcilcareers.co.in
Official NPCIL Website
Visit the NPCIL Careers portal and open Advertisement No. NPCIL/KKNPP/HRM/01/2026 – Category-II Stipendiary Trainee / Technician (ST/TN) to complete the online application.
Note: The official NPCIL website currently mentions that the application opening date was administratively postponed and that fresh dates would be intimated. However, the official careers portal and the released recruitment schedule indicate the application window from 15 July 2026 to 04 August 2026. Candidates should rely on the NPCIL Careers portal for the latest application status.
Documents Required
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- 10th Mark Sheet
- 12th Mark Sheet (if applicable)
- ITI Certificate (for Technician posts)
- Aadhaar Card or other valid Photo ID
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Why Apply?
- 255 Central PSU vacancies
- Opportunity to work at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project
- Attractive stipend during training
- Appointment as Technician-B (Level-3) after successful training
- Career in one of India’s leading nuclear power organizations
- Central Government benefits and long-term career growth
Candidates should complete the online application before 04 August 2026 (04:00 PM) through the official NPCIL Careers portal and read the official notification carefully before submitting the application.