NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026 for 255 Stipendiary Trainee/Technician – Apply Online @ npcilcareers.co.in

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• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Stipend & Pay Structure
• How to Apply
• FAQs

NPCIL Kudankulam Stipendiary Trainee/Technician Recruitment 2026 – Golden Opportunity for 255 Vacancies

Are you looking for a Sarkari Naukri in the nuclear energy sector? NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026 is your golden opportunity! The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited has released the Latest Notification 2026 for 255 Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TN) vacancies at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) in Tamil Nadu. This is a central government job with excellent career growth, job security, and attractive pay after training. The online application process starts from 15th July 2026. Read the full article for complete details on eligibility, vacancy breakdown, and how to apply.

NPCIL KKNPP Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown

The NPCIL Kudankulam notification provides category-wise vacancy distribution for the 255 Stipendiary Trainee/Technician posts. Below is the official vacancy table:

Also included: Backlog vacancies for reserved categories as per government norms.

Post-Wise Eligibility (Discipline)

NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Plant Operator: HSC (10+2) or ISC with Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
• Other Trades: SSC (10th) with 50% marks each in Science & Mathematics + 2-year ITI certificate in the relevant trade. For trades with ITI course <2 years, minimum 1 year of post-completion experience required.

English must have been studied at least at SSC level for all posts.

Age Limit

18 to 24 years as on notification date. Relaxation: OBC (NCL) – 3 years; SC/ST – 5 years; PwBD – 10 years (cumulative with category relaxation).

Project Affected Persons (PAP) Relaxation

Relaxed eligibility for PAPs of KKNPP: 40% aggregate in HSC for Plant Operator; SSC with Science, Maths, English + ITI for trades. Bonus 20% marks added at all selection stages for Group C posts.

Stipend & Post-Training Salary – NPCIL Technician Pay Scale (7th CPC)

Selected candidates undergo 2-year training with the following stipend:

• First Year: Rs. 20,000 per month
• Second Year: Rs. 22,000 per month
• One-time Book Allowance: Rs. 3,000

After successful completion of training, trainees are absorbed as Technician-B in Level-3 of the Pay Matrix with Basic Pay of Rs. 21,700 plus dearness allowance and other allowances as per NPCIL rules. This is a Central Government Job with excellent career progression and pension benefits under the 7th Pay Commission.

How to Apply for NPCIL Kudankulam Stipendiary Trainee/Technician Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply online for the NPCIL KKNPP recruitment:

1. Visit the official website: www.npcilcareers.co.in or www.npcil.nic.in.
2. Click on the “Recruitment” section and find the link for “NPCIL KKNPP ST/TN 2026”.
3. Read the official notification PDF carefully (link below).
4. Register with your email ID and mobile number.
5. Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and category details.
6. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required documents.
7. Pay the application fee (if applicable, as per notification).
8. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Application Period: From 15th July 2026 (10:00 hrs) to 4th August 2026 (16:00 hrs). No other mode of application will be accepted.

Official Notification PDF: Download NPCIL KKNPP Notification 2026

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – NPCIL Kudankulam Recruitment 2026