North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), a “Mini Ratna” Category-I Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Government of India and a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, has released the official NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Notification for FY 2025-26.
The corporation invites online applications for 98 Apprenticeship positions in various categories including Graduate, Technician, Non-Engineering, and Trade Apprentices for the financial year 2025–26. The apprenticeship period will be one year under the provisions of the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Important Dates
The important dates related to NEEPCO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 are given below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification No. & Date | NEEPCO/HRD/02 Dt: 16/10/2025 |
| Start of Online Application through NATS/NAPS | 16-10-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08-11-2025 |
🔹 Candidates must ensure timely registration on NATS (for Graduate/Technician Apprentices) or NAPS (for ITI Trades) portals before the closing date.
NEEPCO Apprentice 2025 Application Fee
There is no application fee for NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC / ST / PwD / EWS | Nil |
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Age Limit & Relaxation
The age criteria for NEEPCO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 are as follows:
- Age Cut of Date : 01-09-2025
| Age Limit (as on 01-09-2025) | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories | 18 Years | 28 Years |
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: As per Government norms
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess the following qualifications to apply for NEEPCO Apprentice Vacancy 2025:
- Candidates must be residents of North Eastern India.
- Minimum percentage: 40% for Engineering candidates and 35% for Non-Engineering candidates.
| Sl. No. | Category of Apprentice | Educational Qualification | Stream / Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graduate Apprentice (Engineering) | BE/B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or IT | Electrical / Mechanical / Civil / IT |
| 2 | Technician Apprentice (Diploma) | Diploma in Engineering/Technology from recognized board | Electrical / Mechanical / Civil / IT |
| 3 | Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) | BA / B.Sc / B.Com or equivalent from a recognized university | Arts / Science / Commerce |
| 4 | Trade Apprentice (ITI) | 10th or 8th Pass with ITI Certificate in relevant trade | Electrician / Lineman / Plumber |
| – | Total | – | – |
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NEEPCO Apprentice Vacancy 2025 – Category-wise Details
The total of 98 apprentice vacancies are distributed among various power stations and streams as follows:
| Category | No. of Seats | Monthly Stipend (₹) | Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentices (Engineering) | 46 | 18,000/- | NATS Portal |
| Technician Apprentices (Diploma) | 26 | 15,000/- | NATS Portal |
| Graduate Apprentices (Non-Engineering) | 18 | 15,000/- | NATS Portal |
| Trade Apprentices (ITI) | 8 | 14,877/- | NAPS Portal |
| Total | 98 | — |
Vacancies are distributed across NEEPCO’s projects located in Assam, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Mizoram.
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Graduate Apprentice (Engineering) Vacancies
| Sl. No. | Discipline / Stream | No. of Seats | Monthly Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical / Mechanical Engineering | 35 | 18,000 |
| 2 | Civil Engineering | 7 | 18,000 |
| 3 | Information Technology (IT) | 4 | 18,000 |
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Technician Apprentice (Diploma) Vacancies
| Sl. No. | Discipline / Stream | No. of Seats | Monthly Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical / Mechanical Engineering | 19 | 15,000 |
| 2 | Civil Engineering | 2 | 15,000 |
| 3 | Information Technology (IT) | 5 | 15,000 |
| Total | — | 26 | — |
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) Vacancies
| Sl. No. | Stream / Discipline | No. of Seats | Monthly Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bachelor of Arts (B.A) | 7 | 15,000 |
| 2 | Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) | 6 | 15,000 |
| 3 | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) | 5 | 15,000 |
| Total | — | 18 | — |
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Trade Apprentice (ITI) Vacancies
| Sl. No. | Trade / Discipline | No. of Seats | Monthly Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrician | 1 | 14,877 |
| 2 | Lineman | 3 | 14,877 |
| 3 | Plumber | 4 | 14,877 |
| Total | — | 8 | — |
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Notification PDF
Candidates can read the full NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Notification PDF from the official website of NEEPCO. It contains detailed information about discipline-wise seats, training locations, and instructions for registration.
🔗 Download NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Notification PDF
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Selection Process
The selection process for NEEPCO Apprentice 2025 is based purely on merit:
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Shortlisting | Based on marks obtained in Degree/Diploma/ITI. |
| Preference | First preference to candidates belonging to the State where the power station is located. |
| Final Selection | Merit-based selection list published on the NEEPCO website. |
No written test or interview will be conducted.
NEEPCO Apprentice 2025 Exam Pattern
Since the selection is based on academic merit, no written examination will be held. The merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination (Degree/Diploma/ITI).
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Stipend & Pay Scale
| Apprentice Category | Monthly Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 18,000/- |
| Technician Apprentice | 15,000/- |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | 15,000/- |
| Trade Apprentice | 14,877/- |
Apprenticeship training Center and Training Tenure
- Assam, Tripura, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram.
- All apprentices will undergo one-year apprenticeship training at the designated NEEPCO projects.
How to Apply for NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025
Follow the below steps to apply online for NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Apply Online:
🔹 For Graduate / Technician / Non-Engineering Apprentices (NATS Portal)
- Visit the official NATS 2.0 portal.
- Register as a student and obtain a valid enrolment ID.
- Search for “NEEPCO” in the Establishment Search box.
- Apply for the desired apprenticeship opportunity as per your qualification and advertisement ID.
🔹 For ITI Trade Apprentices (NAPS Portal)
- Visit the NAPS portal
- Register as a candidate and log in using your credentials.
- Search for NEEPCO (Establishment Code: E02161700001).
- Apply for the relevant trade such as Electrician, Lineman, or Plumber.
Ensure you upload all required documents in clear format (educational, caste, and ID proof).
NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (NATS Portal) | NATS Portal |
| Apply Online (NAPS Portal) | NAPS Portal |
| Official Notification PDF | NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025 Official Notification PDF |
| Official Website | North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) |
| All the best to all enthusiastic Aspirants vacancyboard Congratulations |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025?
A1. There are 98 apprenticeship positions available.
Q2. What is the duration of training under NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025?
A2. The training duration is one year.
Q3. Is there any application fee for NEEPCO Apprenticeship?
A3. No, there is no application fee.
Q4. What is the stipend for Graduate Apprentice?
A4. ₹18,000 per month.
Q5. What is the age limit for NEEPCO Apprentice 2025?
A5. The age should be between 18 to 28 years as on 01-09-2025.
Q6. Who can apply for NEEPCO Apprenticeship 2025?
A6. Only residents of North Eastern states can apply.
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