The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has announced recruitment for various non-executive positions in 2025. A total of 248 vacancies are being offered across roles including Junior Engineer (JE), Assistant Rajbhasha Officer, Sr. Accountant, Supervisor (IT), and Hindi Translator. This recruitment drive is a promising opportunity for diploma holders, engineering aspirants, language specialists, and finance/accounting professionals aiming for a career in a government PSU.
Important Dates
-
Notification Release: 28 August 2025
-
Application Start Date: 2 September 2025
-
Last Date to Apply: 1 October 2025 (till 5:00 PM)
Vacancy & Role Distribution
| Post | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Rajbhasha Officer | 11 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 109 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 46 |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 49 |
| Junior Engineer (E & C) | 17 |
| Supervisor (IT) | 1 |
| Sr. Accountant | 10 |
| Hindi Translator | 5 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
-
Maximum age: 30 years (relaxations as per government norms)
Educational Qualification
-
Junior Engineer (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical / E & C): Diploma in the respective engineering branch with minimum marks requirement
-
Supervisor (IT): Degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent qualification
-
Sr. Accountant: Inter CA / Inter CMA or equivalent accounting qualification
-
Assistant Rajbhasha Officer / Hindi Translator: Master’s degree in Hindi or English with relevant background; experience in translation is preferred
Application Fee
-
General / OBC / EWS: ₹600 plus taxes (total around ₹708)
-
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Female candidates: Exempt
Selection Process
-
Computer Based Test (CBT) for most posts
-
Written / Descriptive Test for certain language posts
-
Document Verification and Medical Fitness
Exam Pattern for JE, Supervisor (IT), Sr. Accountant
-
Part I: Discipline-specific subject (140 questions)
-
Part II: General Awareness (30 questions)
-
Part III: Reasoning (30 questions)
-
Total: 200 questions, 200 marks, duration 3 hours
Qualifying Marks
-
General / OBC / EWS: 40%
-
SC / ST / PwBD: 35%
Pay Scale
-
JE, Supervisor (IT), Sr. Accountant: ₹29,600 to ₹1,19,500 per month
-
Assistant Rajbhasha Officer: ₹40,000 to ₹1,40,000 per month
-
Hindi Translator: ₹27,000 to ₹1,05,000 per month
Selected candidates may be placed across NHPC projects, power stations, offices, or subsidiaries across India.
How to Apply
-
Visit the NHPC official website and go to the Careers/Recruitment section
-
Register with your basic details
-
Fill in personal, educational, and contact information
-
Upload scanned documents including certificates, ID proof, photo, and signature
-
Pay the application fee if applicable
-
Submit the application before the deadline
-
Keep a copy of the confirmation for reference
Preparation Tips
-
Understand the detailed syllabus for your post
-
Solve previous year papers and mock tests under timed conditions
-
Focus on General Awareness and Reasoning alongside subject knowledge
-
For language posts, strengthen translation, comprehension, and vocabulary
-
Stay updated on notifications and ensure all documents are ready in advance