NTPC notification for ENGINEERING EXECUTIVE TRAINEES

An Opportunity to power ahead with a power giant

NTPC Limited is the largest utility in the country with an installed capacity of 41,184 MW through its 16 coal based, 7 gas/liquid fuel, 7 Joint Venture power stations and 2 renewable solar power plants. NTPC contributes more than 27.37% of the country’s entire power generation during the year 2012-13 and plans to become a 1,28,000 MW by the year 2032. The company has been conferred with coveted Maharatna status by Govt of India for its outstanding achievements over the years.

The company plans generation capacity of. NTPC has been ranked 6th Best Company to work for in (The Economic Times and Great Places to work Institute-2013)

To fuel its ambitious growth plan NTPC is looking for promising, energetic young Graduate Engineers with brilliant academic record to join the organization as:

Job Title : ENGINEERING EXECUTIVE TRAINEES 

QUALIFICATION :

Full time Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology/AMIE with not less than 65% marks, taking average of all the Years, irrespective of the weightage given to any particular year by the Institute/University. Final year/semester students are also eligible however they have to obtain at least 65% marks in their engineering degree

Disciplines :

1. Electrical Engineering : 
• Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electrical, Instrumentation & Control / 
• Power Systems & High Voltage / Power Electronics / Power Engineering 
2. Mechanical Engineering : 
• Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engg/ Production & Industrial Engg/ 
• Thermal / Mechanical & Automation / Power Engineering
3. Civil Engineering : 
• Civil Engineering Only
4. Instrumentation Engineering : 
• Electronics & Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control 
5. Electronics Engineering : 
• Electronics / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Power/ Power 
• Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/ Electrical & Electronics

AGE LIMIT : 

Upper Age limit is 27 years as on 18.01.2014 i.e. candidates born before 17.01.87 need not apply.

SELECTION PROCESS :

Eligible candidates will have to appear for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)-2014. Based on the GATE-2014 MARKS and requirement, candidates will be short listed for Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Candidates need to secure minimum qualifying marks in GD & Interview, before being considered in the merit list.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE : 

• NTPC Ltd. offers one of the best pay packages in the industry. Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 24900-3%-50500 at the basic pay of Rs. 24900/- during one-year training. 
• These candidates will be absorbed after successful completion of training as Assistant Manager in the pay scale of Rs. 24900-3%-50500 at a basic pay of Rs. 25650/-. 
• Besides basic pay candidates will also be paid Dearness Allowance and will also be entitled for other perquisites & allowances under cafeteria approach. 
• Benefits such as leave, medical treatment, Provident Fund, Gratuity, etc will be admissible as per company rules in force from time to time during training / after absorption. 

PLACEMENT : 

The selected candidates shall undergo one year training at various places. The region in which the selected candidates will be posted, will be decided at the time of joining, however final place of posting in that region will be allocated only after successful completion of class room training basedon the performance during the training and requirement at each location. Candidates can be placed, across the country, in any of the functions at projects/ stations or offices including joint ventures & subsidiary companies of NTPC. 

HOW TO APPLY : 

1. For detailed information on GATE-2014, interested candidates may log on to www.gate.iitkgp.ac.in/gate2014 or on the websites of other IITs and Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. 
2. Candidates need to apply Online for GATE as per the information provided on the websites. They should wait for the admit card to get the GATE registration number 
3. The candidates will receive their GATE-2014 Registration Number printed on their admit card. On receipt of GATE registration number, the candidates need to apply On-line for NTPC ET-2014 on the website www.ntpccareers.net from 20.12.2013 to 18.01.2014. 
4. Candidate belonging to General/OBC category is required to pay a non-refundable registration fee of Rs. 150/-. The SC / ST / PWD category candidate need not pay the registration fee. 
5. State Bank of India has been authorized to collect the registration fee, in a specially opened account (No. 30987919993) at CAG branch, New Delhi, on behalf of NTPC. Candidate has to approach the nearby SBI branch with a printout of the “pay-in-slip” which is available on the application registration portal. The pay-in-slip printed from the portal should only be used for depositing the fee for proper crediting of amount in the allocated account. On receipt of the money, the bank will issue a unique Journal Number and a Branch Code of the bank collecting the money. This journal number and the branch code are to be filled up by the candidate during online registration. NTPC will not be responsible in case the candidate deposits the fee in a wrong account. There will not be any other mode of payment of registration fee. 
6. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Candidates are therefore requested to verify their eligibility before paying the registration fee. 
7. Read the instructions carefully and fill-in the On-line application form giving accurate information including the GATE-2014 registration number and payment details. After successful registration, system will generate a Unique Application Number. Candidates are required to keep the printout of the Application slip which will be generated by the system after successful registration. 
8. Please ensure that the GATE registration number, which is mentioned on your GATE Admit card, is filled up correctly. Name should also be filled up as appearing in GATE Admit card. No request with respect to the change in any data entered by the candidate will be entertained once the application is submitted successfully. 

Important Dates :

• Commencement of Online application for GATE-2014 : 02.09.2013  
• Last date of online application for GATE-2014 : 01.10.2013 
• Commencement of Online Registration of application by candidates in NTPC : 20.12.2013 1300 Hours 
• Last date for online registration of application bycandidates in NTPC  :18.01.2014 Midnight 

NHPC recruitment notification for graduate freshers as Trainee Engineers in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering

Job Title :

1. Trainee Engineer (Civil) / (E2)
2. Trainee Engineer (Electrical) / (E2)
3. Trainee Engineer (Mechanical) / (E2) 

Pay Scale : 20600 - 3% - 46500 (IDA)

Qualification :

Full time regular Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/ Technology/ B.Sc. (Engineering). Degree from  recognized Indian University / Institute approved by AICTE with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade.
Or
AMIE with minimum 60% marks are also eligible.

No. of vacancies :

Civil : 25

Electrical : 130

Mechanical : 25

Age Limit : 30 Yrs

How to apply :

Candidates interested in joining NHPC as Trainee Engineers in 2014 -15 are required to appear in GATE -2014. Interested candidates who have passed the eligibility qualification can apply online at NHPC Limited website http://www.nhpcindia.com/career.htm after obtaining the registration number for GATE-2014.

About the company :

http://www.nhpcindia.com/

NHPC Limited (Formerly known as National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd.), A Govt. of India Enterprise, was incorporated in the year 1975 with an authorised capital of Rs. 2000 million and with an objective to plan, promote and organise an integrated and efficient development of hydroelectric power in all aspects. Later on NHPC expanded its objects to include development of power in all its aspects through conventional and non-conventional sources in India and abroad.

At present, NHPC is a Mini Ratna Category-I Enterprise of the Govt. of India with an authorised share capital of Rs. 1,50,000 Million . With an investment base of over Rs. 3,87,180 Million Approx. , NHPC is among the TOP TEN companies in the country in terms of investment.

Initially, on incorporation, NHPC took over the execution of Salal Stage-I, Bairasiul and Loktak Hydro-electric Projects from Central Hydroelectric Project Construction and Control Board. Since then, it has executed 14 projects with an installed capacity of 5295 MW on ownership basis including projects taken up in joint venture. NHPC has also executed 5 projects with an installed capacity of 89.35 MW on turnkey basis. Two of these projects have been commissioned in neighbouring countries i.e. Nepal and Bhutan.

During the financial year 2010-2011 , NHPC Power Stations achieved the highest ever generation of 18604 MU. 

Important Dates :

Online submission of applications commences : 07th January 2014

 Last date for on-line submission of applications : 21st January 2014

Last date for receipt of hard copy of application along with other documents : 05th February 2014

Powergrid Recruitment of B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg) / AMIE graduate freshers as EXECUTIVE TRAINEE

POWERGRID, the Central Transmission Utility (CTU) of India and a Navratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India is engaged in power transmission business with the mandate for planning, co-ordination, supervision and control over complete inter-State transmission system and operation of National & Regional Power Grids. POWERGRID operates around 1,01,379 circuit kms of transmission lines along with 169 Sub-stations (as on 30.6.2013) and wheels about 50% of total power generated in the country through its transmission network. POWERGRID, with its strong in-house expertise in various facets of Transmission, Sub-Transmission, Distribution and Telecom sectors also offers consultancy services at National and International level. POWERGRID has been making profit since inception, having Gross turnover of 13,329 Crore and Net Profit of 4235 Crore (FY:2012-13).

GATE-WAY to a Power–Packed Career

To take the growth curve to further heights, POWERGRID is looking for Bright, Committed and Energetic engineers to join its fold as EXECUTIVE TRAINEE in Electrical discipline.

VACANCIES :

• Vacancies exist in Unreserved and reserved, i.e. OBC (NCL), SC and ST categories.
• Reservation for Persons with Disability (PwD)*
• Reservation for PwD exists as per Govt. of India Directives including backlog vacancies. The post is identified suitable for OH (OL) - Orthopedic Handicapped (One Leg), HH (PD) - Hearing
  Handicapped (Partially Deaf) candidates.

UPPER AGE LIMIT : 28 years as on 31.12.2013

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION :

• Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg) from recognized University/Institute or AMIE in Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering with Minimum 65% or Equivalent CGPA * cleared by 31.03.2014.
• Final Year / Semester students who expect their results by 14.08.2014 are also eligible, provided they have obtained minimum 65% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate of all semesters/years up to pre-final examination.

SELECTION PROCESS :

• The selection process will include the marks obtained (Out of 100) by the eligible candidates in the EE paper of GATE 2014, followed by group discussion and personal interview of the candidates who qualify in the GATE paper and have been shortlisted category wise for the GD and interview.
• Candidates shall have the option for appearing the GD/ interview in Hindi or English.
• Eligible candidates will have to appear for the Electrical Engineering (EE) paper of GATE - 2014.
• Candidates obtaining a valid score (Marks out of 100) shall only be eligible for the next stage of selection. The score is valid only if the candidate obtains more than or equal to the qualifying marks as fixed for the EE paper of GATE 2014.

Qualifying Marks in GATE-2014 :

• The qualifying marks for GATE Examination shall be as per the criteria adopted by the GATE-2014 examination conducting authority for different categories.
• Short listing of Eligible candidates for GD & Interview
• Qualified candidates shall be short-listed category-wise for Group Discussion & Personal Interview based on their marks (Out of 100) in the EE paper of GATE – 2014.
• Candidates shortlisted for the Group Discussion and Interview shall be required to submit the documents as may be mentioned in their individual communication to be sent through e-mail/ Candidate login.

Qualifying Marks in GD & Interview :

 
GD will not have any qualifying marks. Interview will have qualifying marks for different categories
as mentioned below. 

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Selected candidates will undergo training for a period of one year at POWERGRID sites and training
institutes. On successful completion of training, the candidates will be absorbed as Engineer. 

Indicative Job description of Engineer (Electrical) :

• Planning, Design, engineering, quality assurance, inspection, erection, testing &
• commissioning of 132 kV / 220 kV / 400 kV / 765 kV / 1200 kV /HVDC Sub-station,
• Transmission Line, Power system protective relays, substation automation system, Power
• Line Carrier Communication, SCADA system, Control & Instrumentation System,
• implementation of Smart Grid, Research & Development etc.
• Construction, operation, maintenance, erection, testing and commissioning, cost estimation,
• project cost control activities of EHVAC/HVDC, HVDC B/B Transmission System.
• Assignments related to Commercial, Engineering, Contracts & Materials, Load dispatch &
• Communication of Transmission System, System Operation, Telecom, etc.
• Co-ordination with internal and external stakeholders, etc.
• Any other related work assigned to individual from time to time.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE :

Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 24900-50500 during the one-year training period. The Corporation offers a very attractive pay package which is one of the best in the Industry. The approximate CTC* per annum are as follows:

• During Training : Rs. 7.65 lakhs per annum  
• After Training : Rs. 13.4 lakhs per annum

On regularization, the Compensation package includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, Perquisites
and Allowance as per cafeteria approach, Performance Related Pay, Company Leased Accommodation / Company Quarters or HRA, Reimbursement of monthly conveyance expenditure,
mobile facility, etc.
The Corporation also offers excellent facilities like Short and Long term Loans & Advances including House Building Advance, Medical facilities for self and dependents, Group Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, PF, Gratuity, Pension & Leave encashment etc. in accordance with the policies of the Corporation from time to time. 

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTRATION/ APPLICATION :

1. Candidates have to register themselves and appear for GATE -2014 in Electrical Discipline (Code EE).
2. Online Registration for GATE-2014 shall commence on 2nd September 2013.
3. Last date for Online Registration for GATE-2014 is 3rd October 2013 (23:59 hrs.).
4. For details on GATE -2014, please visit http://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/gate2014.
5. A separate notification with details regarding number of vacancies, important instructions regarding submission of POWERGRID online application, date of interview etc. shall be hosted on our website, from 7th January 2014.
6. From 7th January 2014 onwards, Candidates have to register themselves online at POWERGRID website with details of their GATE -2014 Application No., GATE-2014 Registration Number and other required information, which will be made available at CAREER section of www.powergridindia.com.
7. Candidates will be required to retain their GATE-2014 Admit card and Original GATE-2014 Score card for verification at the time of GD/ Interview / Joining in POWERGRID.
8. Group Discussion and Personal Interview are likely to be conducted in the month of April/May 2014.

IMPORTANT DATES :

• Commencement of Online submission of GATE Application : 02 Sept 2013
• Last date for Online submission of GATE Application : 03 Oct 2013
• Last date for receipt of hard copy GATE Application at respective GATE Offices :10 Oct 2013
•  Commencement of Online Submission of Application to POWERGRID : first week of January 2014
•  Last date for Online submission of Application to POWERGRID : Second week of February
  2014