NHPC (JE) Junior Engineer Vacancy 2025- Official Notification, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Preparation

NHPC JE 2025 Recruitment: Official Notification, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Preparation

The NHPC JE 2025 Recruitment presents a great opportunity for diploma holders in engineering disciplines to join one of India’s top PSUs. NHPC Limited, a Schedule-A Mini Ratna company under the Ministry of Power, is a leader in hydropower and renewable energy development. Based on the NHPC 2023 recruitment notification, here are the updated and verified details expected for NHPC JE 2025.

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The NHPC JE 2025 Recruitment presents a great opportunity for diploma holders in engineering disciplines to join one of India’s top PSUs. NHPC Limited, a Schedule-A Mini Ratna company under the Ministry of Power, is a leader in hydropower and renewable energy development. Based on the NHPC 2023 recruitment notification, here are the updated and verified details expected for NHPC JE 2025.

NHPC JE 2025 Recruitment Overview                                       

Particulars 

Details

OrganizationNHPC Limited (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation)
Post NameJunior Engineer (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical)
Total Vacancies (2023)133 (68 Civil, 34 Electrical, 31 Mechanical)
Pay Scale₹29,600 – ₹1,19,500 (IDA Pattern)
Mode of ApplicationOnline Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Official Websitewww.nhpcindia.com

Important Dates (Expected for 2025)

Event                                                 Tentative Date
Notification ReleaseAugust 2025
Start of Online Application3rd week of August 2025
Last Date to Apply2nd week of September 2025
Admit Card Release1st week of October 2025
CBT Exam Date3rd week of October 2025
Result DeclarationNovember 2025


Vacancy Details (NHPC JE 2023)



Note: These numbers are from the official NHPC Recruitment 2023. Exact 2025 vacancies will be released in the upcoming notification.


Educational Qualification

  • Full-time Diploma in Engineering (minimum requirement) in the respective discipline (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical).
  • Degrees like B.E./B.Tech without a diploma are not eligible.


Age Limit & Relaxation

Category                             

Maximum Age           

Age Relaxation

General                          

30 years                         

None

SC/ST

30 years

+5 years

OBC (Non-Creamy)

30 years

+3 years

PwBD (UR)

30 years

+10 years

PwBD (OBC)

30 years

+13 years

PwBD (SC/ST)

30 years

+15 years


NHPC JE Selection Process

Selection is based entirely on Computer-Based Test (CBT). No interviews are conducted.

Exam Pattern

Part                    

Subjects                                  

No. of                 Questions

Marks

Part I

Technical Discipline

120

120

Part II

General Awareness

30

30

Part III

Reasoning Ability

30

30

Total

180

180

·         Exam Duration: 3 hours
·         Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer


Application Fee

Category                                      

Fee

  • General/EWS/OBC

₹295

  • SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM

Nil

  • Fees to be paid via online mode only (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card).


Service Agreement Bond

Category                               

Bond Amount              

Duration

General/OBC/EWS

₹1,50,000

4 years

SC/ST/PwBD

₹75,000

4 years

Candidates will be required to execute a service bond agreement to serve NHPC for at least 4 years including the training period.


NHPC JE Syllabus (Expected Topics)

Civil Engineering

·         Building Materials

·         Surveying

·         Soil Mechanics

·         Hydraulics

·         RCC & Steel Structures

·         Estimation & Costing

Mechanical Engineering

·         Thermodynamics

·         Strength of Materials

·         Fluid Mechanics

·         Theory of Machines

·         Machine Design

·         Production Engineering

Electrical Engineering

·         Circuit Theory

·         Electrical Machines

·         Power Systems

·         Power Electronics

·         Control Systems

·         Measurement & Instrumentation


Recommended Books

Subject                                              

Recommended Book Title

Civil Engineering

B.C. Punmia / S.S. Bhavikatti

Mechanical Engg.

R.K. Jain’s Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engg.

J.B. Gupta’s Electrical Engineering

Reasoning Ability

R.S. Aggarwal – Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

General Awareness

Lucent / Arihant General Knowledge


How to Apply (Expected Process)

1.      Visit www.nhpcindia.com

2.      Navigate to Careers > Current Openings

3.      Click on the NHPC JE 2025 recruitment link

4.      Register and fill out the online form

5.      Upload the necessary documents

6.      Pay the application fee (if applicable)

7.      Submit and print the confirmation page


NHPC JE Preparation Tips

  1. Know the Syllabus: Download the detailed syllabus and prioritize high-weightage topics.
  2. Refer to Standard Books: Use trusted sources like R.K. JainMake It Easy books, and S. Chand series.
  3. Attempt Previous Year Papers: These help understand question patterns and improve accuracy.
  4. Take Mock Tests: Regular practice with online mock tests boosts speed and confidence.
  5. Time Management: Allocate time wisely among technical and non-technical sections.


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    FAQs

    Q1. Can B.Tech degree holders apply for NHPC JE?
    A. Not unless they also possess a diploma. A diploma is the minimum qualification.

    Q2. What is the salary of a Junior Engineer in NHPC?
    A. The pay scale is ₹29,600 – ₹1,19,500 (IDA Pattern).

    Q3. Is there any interview in NHPC JE recruitment?
    A. No, selection is based solely on the CBT.

    Q4. Is there a service bond after selection?
    A. Yes, 4 years bond with ₹1.5 lakh (UR/OBC) and ₹75,000 (SC/ST/PwBD).


    Conclusion

    The NHPC JE 2025 exam is a golden opportunity for diploma holders to enter the government sector. With attractive pay, strong job security, and no interview process, candidates can focus entirely on performing well in the CBT. Stay updated through the official NHPC website and begin early preparation with previous papers and targeted study plans.

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