NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
| Total Vacancies | 255 | ||||||||||||
| Pay Scale | ₹20,000/- (1st year) | ₹22,000/- (2nd year) + Book Allowance ₹3,000/- | ||||||||||||
| Age Limit | Candidates must be between 18 to 24 years as on 29-06-2026 (born not earlier than 29.06.2002 and not later than 29.06.2008). Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India guidelines.
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Job Description
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project invites online applications from eligible Indian Citizens for engagement of 255 Category-II Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TN) under Advertisement No. NPCIL/KKNPP/HRM/01/2026. The notification includes complete details on vacancy breakup, eligibility criteria, selection process, reservation for PwBD, age relaxation, pay & allowances, training details, and general instructions. Candidates are strongly advised to read the full notification before applying.
Age Limit (Detail)
Candidates must be between 18 to 24 years as on 29-06-2026 (born not earlier than 29.06.2002 and not later than 29.06.2008). Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India guidelines.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on Online Examination consisting of Preliminary Test and Advanced Test followed by Document Verification.
Stage 1 - Preliminary Test (Screening)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 60 |
| Science | 20 | 60 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 30 |
| Total | 50 | 150 |
Stage 2 - Advanced Test
Duration: 2 Hours | 50 Questions | 150 Marks (Trade/Discipline related questions)
Negative Marking: 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer in both stages.
Exam Pattern
Stage 1 - Preliminary Test (Screening)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 60 |
| Science | 20 | 60 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 30 |
| Total | 50 | 150 |
Stage 2 - Advanced Test
Duration: 2 Hours | 50 Questions | 150 Marks (Trade/Discipline related questions)
Negative Marking: 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer in both stages.
Application Fee
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC (Male only) | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Female / NPCIL Employees | Nil |
Vacancy Details
| Discipline / Trade | Total |
|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 136 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 15 |
| Instrumentation Mechanic | 15 |
| Electrician | 47 |
| Fitter | 30 |
| Turner | 05 |
| Machinist | 05 |
| Welder | 02 |
| Total | 255 |
PwBD Reservation: 11 posts (Horizontal)
How to Apply
Candidates have to apply online only through https://www.npcilcareers.co.in. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Documents Required to be Scanned and Uploaded:
- Recent passport size colour photograph
- Signature
Documents to be Produced at Document Verification:
- Printout of Online Application
- E-Admit Card
- All Educational Certificates & Marksheets
- Caste/Category Certificate
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Employment Preference Certificate for PAP (if applicable)
Apply Online at: https://www.npcilcareers.co.in