NTPC Assistant Chemist Trainee (ACT) Online Form 2026
NTPC Limited, India's largest power utility, has invited online applications for 40 Assistant Chemist Trainee (ACT) posts. This is an excellent opening for M.Sc Chemistry postgraduates to begin a career with a Maharatna PSU. Applications are open until 10 July 2026. Below are the full details — vacancies, eligibility, dates, fee, training and how to apply.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Chemist Trainee — UR | 17 |
| EWS | 04 |
| OBC | 10 |
| SC | 06 |
| ST | 03 |
| Total | 40 |
Eligibility
| Educational Qualification | Master Degree (M.Sc.) in Chemistry with minimum 60% marks from a recognised university (SC/ST/PwBD candidates: pass marks). |
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 years (as on 10 July 2026), with relaxation per NTPC rules. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 26 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 July 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 10 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PH | Free |
| Female (all categories) | Free |
Salary / Pay
Selected candidates are engaged as trainees with a training stipend, and on successful completion are absorbed in the regular pay scale of NTPC. The exact stipend and pay scale are specified in the official notification — refer to it for the precise figures.
Selection Process
Selection is through a written test / computer-based test followed by the subsequent stages (such as document verification and medical) as specified in the NTPC notification.
How to Apply
Apply online through the NTPC careers portal (careers.ntpc.co.in) between 26 June and 10 July 2026. Register, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee and submit before the last date.