NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2024: Date, Eligibility, Vacancy

GATE result 2024 will be announced by IISc Bengaluru on Mar 16, 2024. NTPC recruitment through GATE 2024 will be released by the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) through their official notification. The NTPC recruitment will occur for engineering executive trainees in Electrical, Civil and Mining, Instrumentation, Mechanical, and Electronics.

The authorities will shortlist candidates based on their GATE 2024 scores only and then prepare a final merit list. Those selected will have to get their documents verified based on the GATE score.

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NTPC Recruitment Through Gate 2024 Highlights

Here are some quick insights on NTPC recruitment through GATE 2024. The following table will give you a fair idea of the NTPC recruitment process.

NTPC Recruitment Through Gate 2024 Overview

Particulars	Details
Name of PSU	National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)
Available Posts	Engineering Executive Trainees
Disciplines Required	Civil and Mining, Electrical, Mechanical and Electronics, Instrumentation
No. of Vacancies (Previous years’ stats)	Electrical - 280
	Electronics/Instrumentation - 164
	Mechanical - 360
	Mining - 30
	Civil - 30

GATE Result 2024

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Key Dates for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2024

NTPC will soon release the schedule for NTPC recruitment through GATE 2024. Following are the tentative dates related to the NTPC recruitment process through GATE. 

Important Dates for NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2024

Events	Dates
GATE 2024 Exam Dates	Feb 4, 5, 11 and 12, 2024
GATE 2024 Results	Mar 16, 2024
Release of NTPC application form	To be Announced
Last date to submit the NTPC form	To be Announced

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Eligibility Criteria for NTPC Recruitment 2024

Those aiming to work for NTPC must fulfill the eligibility requirements for NTPC recruitment through GATE 2024. It involves nationality, academic qualification, age limit, scores required, etc.

Age Limit

• General/EWS category candidates must have an upper age limit of 27 years.
• There is a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit for SC and ST category applicants.
• There is a relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit for OBC-NCL category candidates.
• A 10-year age limit relaxation applies for PwD-General
• Those belonging to the PwD OBC category will get an age limit relaxation of 13 years.
• An age limit relaxation of 15 years for PwD SC and ST applicants.

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Academic Qualification

• Applicants must hold a full-time engineering degree in the disciplines mentioned below. Also, they should secure a minimum of 65% marks in B.Tech/AMIE/B.E. 
• Those in their final year can also apply, provided they fulfil the eligibility requirements during joining. Such candidates should achieve a minimum of 65% in their engineering program.

Electrical Engineering

• Electrical & Electronics
• Electrical, Instrumentation &Control
• Power Engineering
• Power Systems & High Voltage
• Power Electronics

Mechanical Engineering

• Mechanical
• Production
• Production and Industrial engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Thermal
• Power Engineering
• Mechanical & Automation

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Instrumentation Engineering

• Electronics & Instrumentation
• Instrumentation & Control

Electronic Engineering

• Electronics
• Electronics &Telecommunication
• Electronics & Communication
• Electrical and Electronics
• Electronics & Power
• Power Electronics

Marks Required

• General category candidates should obtain an aggregate percentage of 65% marks. The average of all 4 years is taken into consideration.  
• ST/SC/PwD candidates must attain a minimum of 55% marks in the qualifying examination.

Medical Requirement

• Applicants should comply with the requisite health criteria set by NTPC.
• Applicants must be in good health, and they will have to go through a medical examination organised by the medical board of NTPC. The board will take the final decision.

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NTPC Recruitment through GATE Projected Vacancies

The table below shows the category-wise and discipline-wise projected vacancy details of NTPC recruitment through GATE.

NTPC Recruitment through GATE - Projected Vacancies

Discipline	Vacancies
	Total	General	EWS	OBC	SC	ST
Electrical	280	170	19	36	35	18
Mechanical	360	205	21	51	59	24
Instrumentation	164	76	14	43	24	7
Electronics	164	76	14	43	24	7
Civil	30	14	2	8	4	2
Mining	30	11	3	8	5	3

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Application Form of NTPC Recruitment through GATE 2024

NTPC will release the NTPC recruitment 2024 application form on its official website. Here are the steps to fill out and submit the application form for NTPC:

• Step 1: Go to the official website of NTPC: ntpc.co.in
• Step 2: Next, select the careers tab and click on apply online.
• Step 3: Enter all the basic details to register. Use your GATE 2024 registration number to log in.
• Step 4: Fill out all the details and upload your photograph and signature in JPG/JPEG format. (the size of the file must not exceed 1 MB).
• Step 5: Submit the NTPC application form and take its printout for reference in future.

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NTPC Application fee

NTPC is a special recruitment for female candidates, and hence there is no application fee for females and some reserved categories. Check out the details of the category-wise application fee for NTPC recruitment through GATE 2024.

Application Fee for NTPC through GATE 2024

Category	Application Fee
General/OBC	INR 300
Female/ST/SC/XSM/PwD	Nil

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What Details to Fill in the NTPC Recruitment 2024 Application Form?

Candidates must provide the following details while filling out the application form for NTPC recruitment 2024:

• GATE 2024 registration number (provided on the admit card)
• Personal and contact details
• Photograph and signature 
• Selection of online test centres (NTPC has its test centres in Delhi/NCR, Hyderabad, Bhopal, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Lucknow, and Patna.

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Selection Criteria for NTPC GATE Recruitment 2024

NTPC recruitment through GATE 2024 will take place based on the following selection process:

• GATE 2024 scores: Candidates qualifying for GATE 2024 will be selected for the document verification process.
• Group Discussion and Interview
• Selection: Based on the above parameters, NTPC will shortlist the candidates and issue appointment orders.

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Job Profiles Through NTPC GATE Recruitment 2024 

NTPC offers a large number of job opportunities to the shortlisted candidates. Listed below are some of the major job profiles:

• Accounts Clerk cum Typist
• Train Clerk
• Junior Clerk cum Typist
• Junior Time Keeper
• Traffic Assistant
• Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
• Goods Guard

Previous Years' GATE Cutoff for NTPC Recruitment

This section discusses the NTPC recruitment GATE cutoff of previous years. It will help candidates estimate the probable cutoff scores for the upcoming session.

NTPC Recruitment GATE Cutoff 2021

NTPC recruitment through GATE cutoff 2021 is mentioned in the table underneath. 

NTPC Recruitment GATE Cutoff 2021

Branch	Category	Cutoff
Electrical	General	76.67
	EWS	72.33
	OBC	72.33
	SC	73
	66.33
	25.33
Mechanical	General	84.81
	EWS	82.28
	OBC	81.54
	SC	73.03
	72.79
	46.16
Electronics	General	64
	EWS	62.67
	OBC	60.67
	SC	48
	51.67
	20.33
Instrumentation	General	70.33
	EWS	65.33
	OBC	65.67
	SC	51.67
	50.67
	32.33

NTPC Recruitment GATE Cutoff 2019-2020

Find the category-wise GATE 2019-2020 cutoff marks for NTPC recruitment in the table below.

NTPC Recruitment GATE Cutoff 2019-2020

Branch	Category	Cutoff
Electrical Engineering	General	70
	EWS	65
	OBC	64.67
	SC	59
	ST	60.67
Electronics and Communication Engineering	General	72
	EWS	68.33
	OBC	66
	SC	66
	ST	56.67
Instrumentation Engineering	General	70
	EWS	65
	OBC	64.67
	SC	59
	ST	60.67
Mechanical Engineering	General	76.06
	EWS	73.7
	OBC	72.57
	SC	62.84
	ST	59.31
Mining	General	43.33
	EWS	-
	OBC	37
	SC	37
	ST	29.67

GATE Cutoff 2018 for NTPC Recruitment

Check out the NTPC recruitment GATE 2018 cutoff marks below for various disciplines and categories.

NTPC Recruitment GATE Cutoff 2018

Discipline	UR	OBC	ST	SC	PwD
Electrical	64.8695	59.5195	45.1695	49.6695	28.8695
Electronics	52.0805	48.55	37.45	37.2805	31.2805
Instrumentation	68.1805	65.5695	52.6195	52.6805	43.0695
Mechanical	73.438	71.399	54.212	60.459	42.113
Mining	68.48	55.37	40.95	45.67	NA

Note: The cutoff marks refer to the aggregate marks secured in GATE (out of 85), Interview (out of 10), and Group Discussion (out of 05). Also, the authorities calculated the total marks only for those candidates who passed separately in both GD and interviews.

NTPC Recruitment GATE 2017 Cutoff 

The table below summarises the category-wise GATE cutoff details for NTPC recruitment 2017:

NTPC Recruitment GATE Cutoff 2017

Discipline	General	OBC	SC	ST	PwD
Electronics
Cutoff Scores	65.95	64.52	56.08	51.28	45.23
All India Rank	112	139	632	1279	2570
Electrical
Cutoff Scores	62.84	59.60	44.35	48.98	31.59
All India Rank	206	380	3221	1857	10273
Mechanical
Cutoff Scores	81.02	77.26	69.76	62.94	41.89
All India Rank	280	638	2010	4300	17332
Civil
Cutoff Scores	82.43	75.85	64.04	66.84	40.11
All India Rank	42	179	973	693	7855
Instrumentation
Cutoff Scores	72.35	71.01	60.01	47.02	34.01
All India Rank	88	102	371	929	1937