North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) has kicked off its NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026, and it’s good news for diploma holders in the North East, especially in Tripura. NEEPCO, a Government of India power sector Enterprise, is hiring for 07 Junior Engineer posts in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines, placed in the S-1 Grade. If you’ve been eyeing a stable PSU job with a solid pay scale and long-term growth, this notification deserves your full attention. Online applications are open now on www.neepco.co.in, and the window closes soon — so don’t wait until the last day. Here’s everything you need to know, from eligibility to salary to the exact steps to apply.
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NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical) |
| Grade | S-1 Grade |
| Total Vacancies | 07 |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Registration Opens | 11 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 August 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Examination (Aptitude + Technical) |
| Job Location | Agartala & Tripura Gas Based Power Stations |
| Official Website | www.neepco.co.in |
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Mark these dates carefully so you don’t miss your shot at this NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 opportunity.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 11 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Written Examination | To be announced |
⚠️ Pro Tip: The application window is barely three weeks long. Government portals tend to slow down close to deadline day, so it’s best to complete your form well before 31 August 2026 rather than risk a last-minute rush.
NEEPCO Junior Engineer Vacancy Details 2026
The 07 vacancies are split across two power stations, each with its own employment exchange requirement. This is important — you can only apply if you’re registered with the matching exchange.
| Power Station | Employment Exchange | Post / Grade | Vacancies | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agartala Gas Based Power Station | Agartala Employment Exchange | JE (Electrical), S-1 | ST-01, SC-01 (Total: 02) | ST/SC: 35 years |
| Agartala Gas Based Power Station | Agartala Employment Exchange | JE (Mechanical), S-1 | UR-01, ST-01 (Total: 02) | UR: 30 yrs, ST: 35 yrs |
| Tripura Gas Based Power Station | Sepahijala Employment Exchange | JE (Electrical), S-1 | UR-01 (Total: 01) | UR: 30 years |
| Tripura Gas Based Power Station | Sepahijala Employment Exchange | JE (Mechanical), S-1 | UR-01, EWS-01 (Total: 02) | UR/EWS: 30 years |
| Total | 07 |
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NEEPCO Junior Engineer Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
Your diploma discipline and marks percentage decide which category you fall under. Check the table below carefully before applying.
| Post | Category | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | SC/ST | Full-time regular Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering, pass marks, from a State Technical Board or recognised institute |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | UR | Full-time regular Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering with not less than 70% marks |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | ST | Full-time regular Diploma in Mechanical / Production Engineering, pass marks |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | UR/EWS | Full-time regular Diploma in Mechanical / Production Engineering with not less than 70% marks |
✅ Only full-time regular diploma courses approved by the Board of Technical Education (BTE) or State Technical Education Board are accepted. Distance learning or correspondence diplomas will not be considered — so if you studied through a distance mode, you won’t be eligible this time.
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 30 years |
| SC/ST | 35 years (includes 5 years relaxation) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Additional 10 years relaxation over the upper age limit |
Domicile and Employment Exchange Requirement
This recruitment isn’t open to all-India applicants. You must be:
- Registered with either the Agartala Employment Exchange or the Sepahijala Employment Exchange, and
- A holder of Tripura state domicile.
If you don’t meet both conditions, your application will not be considered — so double-check your employment exchange registration status before you start filling the form.
NEEPCO Junior Engineer Salary 2026
This is usually the section everyone jumps to first, so here are the real numbers. Selected candidates go through a 2-year training period before being placed in the IDA (Industrial Dearness Allowance) pay scale.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹29,300 – 3% – ₹1,19,700 |
| Monthly Emoluments | Basic Pay + DA + HRA (where applicable) + Cafeteria Allowance @35% + LBA @10% + PF Contribution @12% + NEDCSS @9% |
| Minimum Monthly CTC | Approximately ₹59,000 |
Other benefits include leave entitlements, medical benefits (covering self, spouse, two children, and dependent parents), Performance Related Pay (PRP), gratuity, uniform allowance, communication expense reimbursement, and furniture reimbursement — all as per NEEPCO’s company rules.
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Service Agreement Bond
Before you accept the offer, note that NEEPCO requires selected candidates to sign a service bond:
| Category | Bond Amount |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | ₹1,00,000 + GST |
| SC/ST/Physically Challenged Person | ₹50,000 + GST |
This bond commits you to serve NEEPCO for a minimum of 3 years after your 2-year training period is complete. Factor this into your decision if you’re weighing multiple offers.
NEEPCO Junior Engineer Selection Process 2026
Selection is purely through a written test — there’s no skill test involved. Here’s how it works:
- Written Examination
- Aptitude Test: 60 multiple-choice questions covering General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning (this section is qualifying in nature).
- Technical Test: 40 multiple-choice questions from your respective engineering discipline.
- Duration: 2 hours total.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for every wrong answer.
- Qualifying Marks: 40% in both sections for UR/EWS candidates, 30% in both sections for SC/ST candidates.
- Merit List preparation based on written test scores.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination for shortlisted candidates.
✅ There is no skill test in this recruitment — your offer of appointment will be based purely on merit in the written examination.
How to Apply for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps carefully to complete your NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 application:
- Visit the official NEEPCO website: www.neepco.co.in.
- On the homepage, click on the “Careers” section.
- Locate and open the link for Advertisement No. NEEPCO/03/2026.
- Register using a valid, active email ID.
- Log in and fill out the online application form with your personal, educational, and employment exchange details.
- Upload the required scanned documents in the specified format and size.
- Review every detail on the preview screen — errors here can lead to rejection.
- Submit the form online before 31 August 2026.
- Download and print a copy of your submitted application for future reference.
💡 Pro Tip: Keep your photo (20–50 KB) and signature (10–40 KB) scanned and ready in advance. It makes the online form process much faster and avoids upload errors at the last moment.
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Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download NEEPCO JE Notification 2026 |
| Apply Online | Check official site |
| Official Website | www.neepco.co.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many vacancies are there in NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. A total of 07 vacancies have been announced for Junior Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical) posts in S-1 Grade.
Q. What is the last date to apply for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. The online application window closes on 31 August 2026.
Q. What is the salary for a NEEPCO Junior Engineer?
A. The pay scale is ₹29,300 – 3% – ₹1,19,700, with a minimum monthly CTC of approximately ₹59,000, plus additional allowances and benefits.
Q. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
A. No, NEEPCO has not specified any application fee for this recruitment.
Q. Who is eligible to apply for NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. Only candidates registered with the Agartala Employment Exchange or Sepahijala Employment Exchange, holding Tripura state domicile, and meeting the diploma qualification criteria can apply.
Q. What is the age limit for NEEPCO Junior Engineer posts?
A. UR/EWS candidates can apply up to 30 years, SC/ST candidates up to 35 years, and Ex-Servicemen get an additional 10 years relaxation, all as on 01 January 2026.
Q. Is there a skill test in the NEEPCO Junior Engineer selection process?
A. No, there is no skill test. Selection is based on the written examination followed by document verification and a medical examination.
Q. What is the bond period after selection?
A. Selected candidates must serve NEEPCO for a minimum of 3 years after completing 2 years of training, and must execute a service bond of ₹1,00,000 (UR/EWS) or ₹50,000 (SC/ST/PwBD), plus GST.
Summing Up….
The NEEPCO Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 is a solid opportunity for diploma holders in Electrical and Mechanical engineering, particularly candidates registered with the Agartala or Sepahijala Employment Exchanges. With only 07 posts on offer, competition will be tight, so make sure your documents, diploma percentage, and employment exchange registration are all in order before you start the form. Submit your application well before 31 August 2026, keep a printed copy handy, and start brushing up on your aptitude and technical fundamentals for the written test. For more PSU recruitment alerts, government job notifications, and salary updates, bookmark govtserviceinfo.com and share this with anyone in your network who might be eligible.
Disclaimer: All information in this article has been sourced from the official recruitment notification published by North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO). GovtServiceInfo.com is not a recruiting authority and does not accept job applications. We strongly recommend reading the full official notification before applying and verifying all details — especially dates, eligibility, and fees — directly from the official website. We are not responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority after the date of publication.








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