NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026- How to Apply

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026, Eligibility, Age Limit, Selection Process, Last Date, Apply Online, NPCIL has released the official notification for recruitment to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP). This recruitment drive aims to fill 255 vacancies for the post of Category-II Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TN). Eligible and interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official NPCIL website.

The application process for NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026 began on July 15, 2026, and applications can be submitted until August 4, 2026. Selected candidates will undergo a two-year training program, and upon successful completion, they will be appointed as Technicians at Level-3 of the pay matrix.

Vacancy Details

Category	Number of Vacancies
SC	54
ST	19
OBC (NCL)	77
EWS	20
UR	85
Total	255

Eligibility Criteria

Post/Discipline	Educational Qualification
Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (Plant Operator)	HSC (10+2) or ISC with Science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (Electronics Mechanic / Instrument Mechanic / Electrician / Fitter / Turner / Machinist / Welder)	SSC (10th) with minimum 50% marks in Science subject(s) and Mathematics individually, plus a 2-year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. Where the ITI course duration is less than 2 years, the candidate must have at least 1 year of relevant work experience after completing the course.

For both the above posts, candidates must have studied English as one of the subjects at least at the SSC (10th) level.

Eligibility Criteria for Project Affected Persons (PAP)

NPCIL has specified separate, relaxed eligibility criteria for Project Affected Persons (PAP) whose land has been acquired for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project:

• Plant Operator (PAP): Pass in HSC (12th Std) with not less than 40% marks in aggregate in Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), with English as one of the subjects at least at SSC level.
• Electronics Mechanic / Instrument Mechanic / Electrician / Fitter / Turner / Machinist / Welder (PAP): Pass in SSC with Science and Mathematics and English as subjects at SSC level, with a 2-year ITI certificate. Where the ITI course duration is less than 2 years, 1 year of relevant experience after course completion is required.
• PAP candidates whose land was acquired for KKNPP receive 20% of the total marks as bonus marks at all stages of selection to Group “C” posts.

Salary

Selected candidates will undergo a 2-year training programme with the following stipend structure:

• First year : Rs. 20,000 per month
• Second year : Rs. 22,000 per month
• One-time book allowance : Rs. 3,000 (no other allowance is admissible during training)

On successful completion of training, trainees will be absorbed for appointment as Technician-B in Level-3 of the pay matrix, with Basic Pay of Rs. 21,700 plus other applicable pay and allowances.

Selection Process

• Check the official notification

NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026: How to Apply

• Visit the official website (https://www.npcil.nic.in/) of NPCIL. Candidates can apply Between 15 July 2026 to 04 August 2026.
• Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026”.
• Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
• Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
• Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
• Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.

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