NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification

North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), a Government of India Enterprise, has released a recruitment notification for Junior Engineer (Electrical) and Junior Engineer (Mechanical) posts. This recruitment, under Advertisement No. NEEPCO/03/2026, aims to fill 7 vacancies in the S-1 Grade at Agartala Gas Based Power Station and Tripura Gas Based Power Station.

Candidates holding a Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline and possessing Tripura state domicile are eligible to apply. The application process is entirely online and will be open from 11 August 2026 to 31 August 2026. There is no application fee for these posts.

Recruitment Overview

Important Dates

The key dates for the NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 are as follows:

The online application portal will be active from 00:01 Hrs on 11 August 2026 until 23:59 Hrs on 31 August 2026.

Vacancy Details

NEEPCO has announced a total of 7 Junior Engineer vacancies across Electrical and Mechanical disciplines for specific power stations in Tripura. The breakdown of posts is given below:

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions to apply for the NEEPCO Junior Engineer posts:

• Junior Engineer (Electrical): Full Time Regular Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a State Technical Board or Recognized Institute.
• Junior Engineer (Mechanical): Full Time Regular Diploma in Mechanical / Production Engineering from a State Technical Board or Recognized Institute.

Important Notes on Qualification:

• The Diploma course must be approved by BTE/State Technical Education Board.
• Diploma courses obtained through Distance Learning Mode are not eligible.
• For UR/EWS candidates, a minimum of 70% marks is required in the prescribed qualification.
• For SC/ST candidates, only pass marks in the prescribed qualification are required.

The upper age limit for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.

• Candidates must be registered in Agartala Employment Exchange or Sepahijala Employment Exchange.
• Candidates must possess Tripura state domicile.

Application Fee

There is no application fee required for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026. All eligible candidates can apply without paying any fee.

Salary / Pay Scale

Selected candidates for the NEEPCO Junior Engineer posts will undergo a 2-year training period at identified NEEPCO sites. After selection, they will be placed in the IDA pay scale applicable to S-1 Grade.

The compensation package includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) where applicable, Cafeteria allowance, Location Based Allowance (LBA), Provident Fund contribution, NEDCSS benefits, and other benefits as per company rules. Other benefits include leave, medical benefits, Performance Related Pay (PRP), gratuity, uniform allowance, communication expenses, and furniture reimbursement.

Selection Process

The selection process for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 involves a Written Test. No skill test will be conducted for these posts.

The written examination will consist of two parts:

1. Aptitude Test:

• 60 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• 60 Marks
• Duration: 2 Hours (combined with Technical Test)
• Covers General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning.
• Qualifying in nature.
• Each question carries 1 mark.
• Negative marking: 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
• Qualifying marks: UR/EWS - 40%, SC/ST - 30%.

• 40 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• 40 Marks
• Duration: 2 Hours (combined with Aptitude Test)
• Questions related to the respective engineering discipline.
• Each question carries 1 mark.
• Negative marking: 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.

Final appointment will be based on merit from the written test.

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the NEEPCO Junior Engineer posts. Follow these steps:

1. Read the official notification carefully to understand all requirements.
2. Visit the NEEPCO Careers portal (official website link not specified in the notification, refer to the PDF for application instructions).
3. Locate the link for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026.
4. Register yourself on the portal if you are a new user.
5. Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
6. Upload all required documents, such as educational certificates, domicile certificate, and employment exchange registration proof.
7. Review your application form before final submission.
8. Submit the application form before the last date, 31 August 2026.
9. Take a printout of the submitted application for your records.

No manual or paper applications will be accepted.

Important Instructions

• Ensure you are registered with Agartala Employment Exchange or Sepahijala Employment Exchange.
• Possession of Tripura state domicile is mandatory.
• Only Full Time Regular Diploma courses are accepted; Distance Learning Diplomas are not eligible.
• Check the minimum percentage requirements for your category (70% for UR/EWS, pass marks for SC/ST).
• The age limit is calculated as on 01 January 2026.
• Keep all necessary documents ready for uploading during the online application process.
• Apply well before the last date to avoid any technical issues.

FAQs

• What are the total vacancies for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026?

  There are a total of 7 vacancies for Junior Engineer (Electrical) and Junior Engineer (Mechanical) posts.

• What is the last date to apply for NEEPCO JE posts?

  The last date to submit online applications is 31 August 2026.

• What is the required educational qualification?

  Candidates need a Full Time Regular Diploma in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Mechanical/Production Engineering from a recognized institute.

• Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

  No, there is no application fee required for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026.

• What is the age limit for NEEPCO Junior Engineer posts?

  The maximum age limit is 30 years for UR/EWS candidates and 35 years for SC/ST candidates, calculated as on 01 January 2026. Ex-Servicemen get an additional 10 years relaxation.

• What is the selection process?

  The selection process consists of a Written Test, which includes an Aptitude Test and a Technical Test.

• Are candidates from all states eligible to apply?

  No, candidates must possess Tripura state domicile and be registered in Agartala Employment Exchange or Sepahijala Employment Exchange.

Important Links

• Official Website → Not specified in the official notification.
• Notification PDF → Click Here