NTPC Limited (A Government of India Enterprise) has released a recruitment notification for 40 Assistant Chemist Trainee (ACT) posts. Candidates with an M.Sc. in Chemistry and a minimum of 60% marks are eligible to apply. The online application process started on 26 June 2026 and the last date to apply is 10 July 2026. Complete details on eligibility, pay scale, selection process and how to apply are given below.
NTPC Assistant Chemist Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organisation | NTPC Limited |
| Post Name | Assistant Chemist Trainee (ACT) |
| Total Vacancies | 40 Posts |
| Age Limit | Maximum 27 Years (relaxations as per rules) |
| Pay Scale | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 (E0 Grade) |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Chemistry (Regular) with min. 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Selection Process | Online Test + Document Verification + Medical Examination |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India (NTPC Units/Projects) |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Online Application Starts | 26 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex-Servicemen | Nil (Exempted) |
| Payment Mode | Online only (non-refundable) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Regular/full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognised Indian University/Institute with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (50% for SC/ST/PwBD). Candidates appearing in the final semester/year and expecting results by 31 July 2026 are also eligible.
Age Limit: Maximum 27 years as on the last date of application. Age relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC (NCL) – 3 years, PwBD – 10 years, as per Government rules.
Selection Process
- All India Online Selection Test (Subject Knowledge Test + Executive Aptitude Test)
- Candidates must qualify separately in both parts of the test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination by NTPC Medical Board
How to Apply for NTPC Assistant Chemist Trainee Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official NTPC Careers portal at www.ntpc.co.in.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with personal, educational and other details.
- Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, educational and category certificates.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application and payment receipt for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Official Website | ntpc.co.in |
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Disclaimer: The information above is compiled from the official NTPC notification. Candidates are advised to read the official notification PDF before applying.