Tarapur Atomic Power Station Recruitment 2026: Opportunities in Nuclear Reactor Operations & Maintenance

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

1. Category-I Stipendiary Trainee / Scientific Assistant (Diploma Holders & Science Graduates):
   • Diploma in Engineering with ?60% marks, 3-year duration post-SSC/HSC, or lateral entry diploma after HSC.
   • Science Graduates (B.Sc.) with Physics as principal and Chemistry/Mathematics/Statistics/Electronics & Computer Science as subsidiary.
2. Scientific Assistant/B (Civil):
   • Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil & Rural Engineering with ?60% marks.
3. Category-II Stipendiary Trainee / Technician:
   • SSC (10th) with Science & Mathematics ?50% + 2-year ITI in the relevant trade.
   • 1-year apprenticeship considered as experience.
4. X-Ray Technician:
   • HSC (10+2) ?60% + 1-year Medical Radiography/X-Ray Technique certificate + 2 years work experience.
5. Assistant Gr.1 (HR/F&A/C&MM):
   • Any Bachelor’s Degree with ?50% marks.

Age Limit

• Category-I Stipendiary Trainee/Scientific Assistant: 18–25 years
• Scientific Assistant/B (Civil): 18–30 years
• Technician/ST Trainee: 18–24 years
• Assistant Gr.1 Posts: 21–28 years

Relaxation: Applicable for SC/ST, OBC (NCL), PwBDs, Ex-Servicemen, widows, Project Affected Persons (PAPs), and other eligible categories as per Government of India rules.

Training, Stipend & Bond

Stipendiary Trainees (Category-I & II)

Note: Essential physical standards may be relaxed for medically fit candidates.

Pay Structure & Benefits

• Scientific Assistant/B: Level 6 – ?35,400 + DA (~?20,532) = ?55,932 approx.
• Technician/B: Level 3 – ?21,700 + DA (~?12,586) = ?34,286 approx.
• X-Ray Technician & Assistant Gr.1: Level 4 – ?25,500 + DA (~?14,790) = ?40,290 approx.

Additional Allowances & Benefits: Transport, House Rent/Leased Accommodation, Site Location, Professional Update, Leave & Leave Encashment, Medical Facility, Children Education Assistance, Canteen Subsidy, Performance Linked Incentive, Loans & Advances, Social Security Schemes (EPF, Gratuity, Pension, Insurance).

Selection Process

For Stipendiary Trainees & Scientific Assistant/B:

1. Stage-1: Online Test (CBT) – 50 MCQs, 90 mins, 2 marks per correct answer, 0.5 negative marks.
2. Stage-2: Personal Interview – 100 marks, qualifying marks 40% UR / 30% reserved categories.

For Technicians, Operators, X-Ray Technicians & Assistant Gr.1:

• Stage-1: Preliminary Online Test (CBT) – 50 questions, 1-hour duration.
• Stage-2: Advanced Online Test (CBT) – 50 questions, 2-hour duration.
• Stage-3: Skill Test / Document Verification / Physical Standards.

Language: All online tests will be trilingual – English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Place of Posting

Selected candidates will be posted at Tarapur Atomic Power Station, Maharashtra, with transfers across India as per NPCIL requirements.

Apply Online

Interested candidates should submit their applications online before 04th February 2026. Ensure all essential qualifications, certificates, and experience details are accurate, as incomplete applications will be rejected.

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