Ministry of Power, Government of India has exciting opportunities for interested candidates! The North Eastern Electric Power Company Limited (NEEPCO), a Miniratna Category I state-owned enterprise, is recruiting 135 apprentices for various skilled and unskilled trades.
The apprenticeship program is conducted at various locations in Northeast India and provides practical training and valuable industry experience. If you meet the eligibility criteria, you can apply online and take a step toward building a strong career.
In this blog, we provided the full details of the recruitment process!
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Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Title | NEEPCO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 |
| Organization | North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited |
| Total Vacancies | 135 |
| Location | Multiple states across the Northeast Region |
| Period of Apprenticeship Training | 12 Months |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Advertisement Number | NEEPCO/HRD/01 |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based Shortlisting and Document Verification |
| Starting Date | 6th March 2025 |
| Last Date | 23rd March 2025 |
Important Dates
| Notification Release | 6th March 2025 |
| Start Date to Apply | 6th March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23rd March 2025 |
| Merit List Announcement | To be notified |
Vacancy Details
| State/UT | Graduate Apprentice | Technician Apprentice | Trade Apprentice | General Stream Apprentice | Total Vacancies |
| Assam | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25 |
| Tripura | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| Nagaland | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| Mizoram | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Meghalaya (Corporate Office, Shillong) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| Other North Eastern States | 9 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 27 |
| Total | 54 | 34 | 20 | 27 | 135 |
Graduate Apprentice Vacancy (Engineering Discipline)
| Discipline | No. of Seats |
| Electrical/Mechanical | 23 |
| Civil Engineering | 11 |
| IT (Information Technology) | 2 |
| Total | 54 |
Technician Apprentice Vacancy (Diploma Holders)
| Discipline | No. of Seats |
| Electrical/Mechanical | 19 |
| Civil Engineering | 11 |
| IT (Information Technology) | 4 |
| Total | 34 |
Trade Apprentice Vacancy (ITI Candidates)
| Trade | No. of Seats |
| Electrician | 10 |
| Lineman | 4 |
| Plumber | 3 |
| Fitter | 3 |
| Total | 20 |
General Stream Apprentice Vacancy (Non-Engineering Graduates)
| Degree | No. of Seats |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | 11 |
| B.Sc (Bachelor of Science) | 7 |
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | 9 |
| Total | 27 |
Training Locations:
- Assam Gas Based Power Station (AGBPS)
- Agartala Gas Based Power Station (AgGBPS)
- Doyang Hydro Power Station (DHPS)
- Panyor Lower Hydro Power Station (PLHPS)
- Tripura Gas Based Power Station (TGBPS)
- Turial Hydro Power Station (THPS)
- NEEPCO Corporate Office, Shillong
Eligibility Criteria
1. Citizenship Requirements
- Candidates must be permanent residents of Northeast India.
2. Educational Qualifications
| Graduate Apprentice | BE/B.Tech in relevant disciplines from a recognized university | Not before 31ST March,2023. |
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Engineering from a recognized institution | Not before 31ST March,2023. |
| Trade Apprentice | ITI in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT | – |
| General Stream Apprentice | Bachelor’s degree in BA/B.Sc/B.Com | Not before 31ST March,2023. |
3. Age Limit
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Relaxation |
| General/EWS | 18 | 28 years (as on 01-12-2024) | — |
| SC/ST | 18 | 33 | 5 years |
| OBC/MOBC | 18 | 31 | 3 years |
| PwBD | 18 | 38 | 10 years (additional for SC/ST/OBC) |
Salary Structure
| Post Type | Monthly Stipend (Approx.) |
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹18,000 |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹15,000 |
| Trade Apprentice | ₹14,877 |
| General Stream Apprentice | ₹15,000 |
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How to Apply
Step 1: Registration on NATS/NAPS Portal
- For Graduate & Technician Apprentice: Register on Click Here.
- For Trade Apprentice (ITI Candidates): Register on Click Here.
Step 2: Submission of Application
- If you are a new user then Registered. and if you already registered then log in to the respective portals and apply for NEEPCO establishments.
- Choose the correct power station for training.
Step 3: Documents Required for Online Application
- Date of Birth Proof: HSLC certificate/marksheet/Birth Certificate
- Educational Qualification Documents: All Marksheet, Pass certificate of ITI/Diploma/Degree
- CGPA Conversion Formula: If applicable, provide an official conversion certificate.
- Caste Certificate: Valid certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
- PwBD Certificate: If applicable.
- EWS Certificate: If applicable.
- Identity Proof: PAN Card and Aadhaar Card.
- Photograph: Scanned copies.
- Signature: Scanned copies.
Selection Process
Merit-Based Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted strictly on the basis of their academic performance in terms of essential qualifications. Those with higher scores will be selected.
Document Verification: All shortlisted candidates must submit their original documents, educational certificates, identity proof and other required documents for verification. Any discrepancy will result in disqualification.
Physical Fitness Test: The selected candidates are required to undergo a physical fitness test as per the fitness standards prescribed by NEEPCO. Only those who meet the required medical standards will be allowed to continue their apprenticeship.
Result Process
- The official website will publish the merit list.
- Offers will be sent by email to the shortlisted applicants.
Important Web Links
| Online Application Form | Graduate/Diploma Engineering |
| Application Form | ITI Candidates |
| Advertisement Details | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
What is the starting date to apply online for NEEPCO Apprentice Recruitment?
The starting date is 6th March 2025.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date is 23rd March 2025.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 135 vacancies are available.
What is the period of apprenticeship training?
The training period is 12 months.
What is the stipend for apprentices?
The stipend ranges from ₹14,877 to ₹18,000 depending on the post type
