NTPC Experienced Professionals Recruitment 2026 (Advt 17/26) - General Manager & Executive (CCUS, Coal Gasification) - 12 Posts
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About the Recruitment
NTPC Limited (Advt. No. 17/26) is hiring 12 experienced professionals: one regular General Manager (Chemical Process Plant) at E8 grade and 11 Executives on a 3-year fixed term in CCUS (carbon capture, utilization and storage), coal gasification, solar thermal, chemical process and metallurgy. These posts need long industry experience (23 years for GM; 10-12 years or PhD plus 4 years for Executives). Executives get a consolidated Rs 1,50,000 a month. Apply online on careers.ntpc.co.in from 13.11.2026 to 27.11.2026 (6 PM). Summary in our own words; check the official advertisement before applying.
Important dates
Online application starts
13 Nov 2026
Last date for online application (6 PM); age and experience counted on this date
27 Nov 2026 · 6:00 pm IST
Eligibility & age limit
General Manager (Chemical Process Plant): B.Tech/BE in Chemical Engineering with at least 60% marks and at least 23 years of post-qualification executive experience in engineering/erection/commissioning/operation of methanol, urea, ammonia, ethanol, SAF, DME, SNG, refinery, fertilizer, petrochemical, oil & gas, CCUS, coal gasification or similar chemical process plants (at least 3 years as head of department); age up to 55. Executives (CCUS, Coal Gasification, Solar Thermal, Chemical Process, Metallurgy): BE/B.Tech in the listed disciplines with at least 60% plus 12 years, or ME/M.Tech with at least 60% plus 10 years, or PhD in the relevant area plus 4 years of relevant post-qualification experience; age up to 54. All qualifications must be full-time from recognised institutions; computations as on the last date of application.
| Category | Age relaxation | Note |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years | 5 years, where a vacancy is identified for the category |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years | 3 years, where a vacancy is identified for the category |
| PwBD | 10 years | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification | As per Government guidelines |
Relaxations are not automatically cumulative. Post-specific and special-category rules may apply.
Vacancy breakdown
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| General Manager (Chemical Process Plant) - E8 | UR | 1 |
| Executive (CCUS - Carbon Capture/Utilization/Storage), fixed term | UR | 3 |
| Executive (CCUS - Carbon Capture/Utilization/Storage), fixed term | OBC | 1 |
| Executive (Coal Gasification), fixed term | UR | 3 |
| Executive (Solar Thermal), fixed term | UR | 1 |
| Executive (Chemical Process), fixed term | UR | 2 |
| Executive (Metallurgy), fixed term | UR | 1 |
Application fee
| Category | Gender | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | Male | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / XSM | All | See official notice |
| All | Female | See official notice |
Fee exemptions and payment charges must be verified from the original notice.
Selection process
Shortlisting/screening of applications on qualification, percentage of marks and years of post-qualification experience
Written or computer-based test and/or personal interview, as decided by NTPC (multi-stage process possible)
Pre-joining medical examination by NTPC Medical Board
How to apply
- Read Advt. No. 17/26 on careers.ntpc.co.in/recruitment (English and Hindi advertisements are linked there)
- Apply online on careers.ntpc.co.in with a valid e-mail ID; no other mode of application is accepted
- General/EWS/OBC candidates pay Rs 500 online or through the SBI pay-in-slip generated on the portal
- Upload all required documents (marksheets, experience proof, salary slips, Form-16 etc.) and submit by 27.11.2026 (6 PM); keep the application slip
Official notification
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Questions, answered.
How many posts are there?
12 posts: 1 General Manager (Chemical Process Plant) and 11 fixed-term Executives (CCUS 4, Coal Gasification 3, Solar Thermal 1, Chemical Process 2, Metallurgy 1).
What experience is needed for Executive posts?
BE/B.Tech with 60% plus 12 years, or ME/M.Tech with 60% plus 10 years, or a PhD in the area plus 4 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field.
What is the age limit?
General Manager: up to 55 years. Executive posts: up to 54 years. Counted on the last date of application; relaxation as per rules.
What is the pay?
General Manager: E8 grade, IDA Rs 1,20,000-2,80,000 plus allowances. Executives: consolidated Rs 1,50,000 per month plus HRA/company accommodation and medical facility, for 3 years (extendable by up to 2 years).