NPCIL Plant Operator Exam Guide 2026
NPCIL Plant Operator 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 NPCIL Plant Operator Recruitment Important Information
| Name of the Organization | Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | NPCIL Stipendiary Trainee Operator Recruitment |
| Post | Stipendiary Trainee Plant Operator |
| Vacancies | To be announced |
| Exam Dates | To be Released |
| Official Website | NPCIL Recruitment Portal |
| Qualification | 12th Pass Government Jobs |
📊 Exam Information 2
| Name of the Post | Current Vacancies | Backlog Vacancies | Total Vacancies (A+B) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | SC | ST | OBC | UR | Total | SC | ST | OBC | PWBD | ||
| A | B | ||||||||||
| Stipendiary Trainee Operator | 37 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 56 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Age | Educational Qualification | Physical Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Age : 18 Years Maximum Age: 24 Years | The candidate must have passed HSC (10+2) or ISC (with Science subjects)with not below 50% marks in Science and Mathematics individually. English should be considered as an Important subject for the SSC level exams. | Height: 160 cm Weight: 45.5 KG |
📊 Application Fee
- OBC
- 3 years
- PWBD
- 10 Years
- SC/ST
- 5 Years
- Category
- Upper Age Relaxation
- PWBD OBC
- 13 Years
- PWBD SC/ST
- 15 Years
- Ex- Servicemen
- Period of Military Service + 3 Years
- Women who are legally separated/Divorced/ Widows
- Up to the age of 35 years and up to 40 years for SC/ST
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Section | Number of Questions | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 1 Hour |
| Science | 20 | |
| General Awareness | 10 | |
| Total | 50 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Section | Name of the Book | Author’s Names | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | Quantitative Aptitude | Abhijit Guha | S Chand |
| General Knowledge | General Knowledge 2020 | _ | Arihant |
| Science | Objective General Science with Subjective | _ | BK Editorial Board |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the age limit to be eligible for the NPCIL Plant operator recruitment?
The age limit of the candidates need to be within 18 and 24 years.
Q2.Are there age relaxation facilities present in the said recruitment?
Yes, upper age relaxation facilities are present as per the rules of the government.
Q3.Is there categorical cut offs prescribed in the NPCIL stipendiary trainee recruitment?
Yes, the categorical cut off marks are different for both the stages of the examination.
Q4.What happens if there is a tie while preparing the final merit list?
While resolving the issues related to the merit list, the following issues are adopted. Candidates with lower negative marks in stage II will be given higher rank. Candidates with higher marks in stage I will be given higher rank. Candidates with lower negative marks in the first round, are placed higher. Candidates with higher positive marks in Mathematics in stage I, are given higher rank. Candidates with higher positive marks in Science in stage I, are given higher rank.
Q5.When will the NPCIL Plant operator exam take place in 2024?
The dates about the same are yet to be released.
Q6.How is the selection conducted for NPCIL Plant operator recruitment?
The selection is done on the basis of two stages, Stage I is the screening round held for shortlisting and stage II is the advance test.
Q7.What happens if I am unable to score the prescribed cut off?
In this case, you will be eliminated to move further in the recruitment process.
Q8.How many questions are there in the stage I exam?
There are a total of 50 MCQ questions in the stage I exam.
Q9.Is there any negative marking in the NPCIL plant operator exam?
Yes, for every wrong answer, there is a deduction of 1 mark.
Q10.Where is the Admit card published?
The admit card is published on the official website of the exam authorities.
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