📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Quick Facts
- Recruiting Body: NTPC Limited
- Advertisement No.: 12/26
- Total Posts: 15
- Post Name: Assistant Officer (Corporate Communication)
- Employment Nature: Permanent (Sanctioned Post in PSU)
- Application Mode: Online Only
- Last Date to Apply: As per advertisement (Not Stated)
- Application Portal: careers.ntpc.co.in
- Application Fee: Rs. 500/- for General/EWS/OBC; NIL for SC/ST/PwBD/XSM & Female candidates
- Pay Scale: E0/IDA (Rs. 30,000 – 1,20,000 per month)
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Officer (Corporate Communication) | 15 (UR:8, EWS:1, OBC:3, SC:2, ST:1) | 29 Years (with relaxations for reserved categories) | Rs. 30,000 – 1,20,000 (IDA Pay Scale) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Assistant Officer (Corporate Communication):
- Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with at least 60% marks from a recognized University/Institute.
- Full-time two-year Post Graduate Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication/Journalism/Advertising & Communication/Public Relations or combination thereof with at least 60% marks.
- SC/ST/PwBD candidates with at least 55% marks in required qualifications are eligible for reserved category vacancies.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Application Shortlisting/Screening: Based on qualification/percentage of marks.
- Online Written Test: Comprises Subject Knowledge Test (SKT) and Executive Aptitude Test (EAT). Candidates must qualify in both sections separately.
- Interview: Weightage of 15% in final selection.
- Final Selection: 85% weightage of online written test marks + 15% weightage of interview marks.
- Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process. Posting can be at any NTPC office/project across India.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets for relevant qualifications.
- Experience Certificates on official letterhead (if applicable).
- Valid Category/Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size photographs and valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/PAN).
- Application slip with unique application number (retained after online submission).
- No documents need to be sent by post; verification will occur during selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q1. What is the last date to apply for NTPC Assistant Officer 2026?
- A: The last date is as mentioned in the official advertisement; candidates are advised to apply online well before the deadline.
- Q2. How can I apply for NTPC Assistant Officer 2026?
- A: Only online applications are accepted through careers.ntpc.co.in. No other mode is permitted.
- Q3. What is the application fee for NTPC Assistant Officer 2026?
- A: Rs. 500/- for General/EWS/OBC candidates; SC/ST/PwBD/XSM and female candidates are exempted.
- Q4. Is this a permanent government job?
- A: Yes, NTPC is a public sector undertaking, and the post is permanent with IDA pay scale.
- Q5. What is the salary structure for Assistant Officer (Corporate Communication)?
- A: The grade is E0/IDA with a pay scale of Rs. 30,000 – Rs. 1,20,000 per month.
For more details, download the NTPC Assistant Officer 2026 Official Notification PDF.