NTPC Artisan Recruitment 2026 apply now
The application form is open for the candidates who were ousted from NTPC Kudgi Super Thermal Power Station. The candidates will be selected on the basis of written test which will be held in June 2026
NTPC Artisan Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
These are the key dates as per your text; they match recent NTPC Kudgi Artisan Trainee notifications.
| Event | Date |
| Start of online applications | 16.03.2026 |
| Last date to submit online application | 11.04.2026 |
| Date of written test | 17.06.2026 |
NTPC Artisan Recruitment 2026 Category-Wise Vacancies for Apprenticeships
Here’s the provided vacancy data reformatted into a clear, structured table for better readability. It includes details on suitable benchmark disabilities for PwBD candidates, with reservations for PwBDs and Ex-Servicemen (XSM) as per Government guidelines.
| Post Name | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | UR | Total | Suitable Categories of Benchmark Disabilities |
| Artisan Trainee (Fitter) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | a) B, LV b) D, HH c) OA, OL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV d) ASD (M), ID, SLD, MI e) MD involving (a) to (d) above |
| Artisan Trainee (Instrument Mechanic) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | a) LV b) D, HH c) OA, BA, OL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV d) ASD (M, MoD), ID, SLD, MI e) MD involving (a) to (d) above |
| Assistant Trainee (Material/Storekeeper) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | a) D, HH b) OA, OL, LC, Dw, AAV c) ASD (M, MoD), ID, SLD, MI d) MD involving (a) to (c) above |
| Grand Total | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 27 | – |
| Post Name | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | UR | Total | Suitable Categories of Benchmark Disabilities |
NTPC Artisan Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Here’s the additional eligibility details you shared, organized into clear sections for quick reference. This builds on the vacancy table from before, likely for an Indian apprenticeship recruitment (e.g., via NATS/BOAT or Railways).
Age Limit
- General (UR) Category: Maximum 40 years as on the last date of application.
- Relaxations: As per Government of India guidelines for:
- OBC (NCL)
- SC/ST
- PwBD (40% or above disability)
- XSM (Ex-Servicemen)
Minimum Educational Qualifications for NTPC Artisan Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Required Qualification |
| Artisan Trainee (Fitter) | Xth pass + full-time regular ITI in Fitter trade |
| Artisan Trainee (Instrument Mechanic) | Xth pass + full-time regular ITI in Instrument Mechanic / Electronics trade |
| Assistant Trainee (Material/Storekeeper) | Full-time regular NCTVT course in Storekeeping OR (Xth pass + ITI in Fitter/Electrician/Electronics/Instrument Mechanic) + English typing speed of 30 WPM / 150 keystrokes per minute (NCVT/SCVT/NCTVT approved) |
NTPC Artisan Notification 2026 Download
Selection Process and Training Details
Here’s the latest info you shared on selection, training, emoluments, and health requirements, structured for easy review. This completes the key details for these Artisan/Assistant Trainee posts (likely NTPC apprenticeship based on context).
Selection Process
- Written Examination: 2-hour objective-type multiple-choice test on subject knowledge and aptitude.
- Merit List: Prepared based on written test performance.
- Skill Test: Mandatory for all shortlisted candidates from the merit list.
Training, Stipend, and Placement
- Duration: 2 years.
- Stipend: ₹21,500 per month (consolidated).
- Post-Training: Placement in regular establishment at W3 grade with starting basic pay of ₹21,500.
Medical Fitness
- Candidates must be medically fit.
- Pre-joining medical exam by NTPC Medical Board (final and binding).
- Subject to company-prescribed medical norms; no relaxations.
How to Apply – Step by step for NTPC Artisan Recruitment 2026
- Online portal
- Apply exclusively online at:
https://careers.ntpc.co.in/recruitment/ - This recruitment is for land oustees of NTPC Kudgi only.
- Apply exclusively online at:
- No application fee
- There is no application fee for these posts.
- Documents to upload (self‑attested)
You must upload scanned copies of the following along with your Bio‑Data:- Educational qualification certificates
- Proof of date of birth (typically 10th/12th marksheet or birth certificate)
- Land Oustee Certificate issued by KIADB, Dharwad (mandatory for Kudgi land‑oustees)
- Employment Exchange Registration Card (if you have one)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC‑NCL/EWS/PwBD/XSM, if applicable)
- Marriage certificate or other documents, if asked in the form
FAQs NTPC Artisan Recruitment 2026
The application form opened on 16 March and will continue till 11 April 2026
The exam will be conducted on 17 June
The admit card will be out three or four days before the exam date
The NTPC will pay Rs.21,500 per month

