Q1. What qualification is needed for the NTPC NGEL Assistant Engineer RE posts in 2026?

You need a full time regular diploma in engineering. The diploma must come from a State Technical Board or an AICTE or UGC recognized institute. Valid branches are Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical and Electronics, and Instrumentation. Pass marks are enough for every category. You also need at least 10 years of relevant field experience in the power or renewable energy sector. Candidates who studied through distance mode are not eligible for this post.

Q2. What is the eligibility criteria for the Deputy General Manager RE post?

You must hold a full time regular engineering degree from a recognized university. Allowed branches include Electrical, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics, Control and Instrumentation, Civil and Mechanical. General, OBC and EWS candidates need minimum 60% aggregate marks. SC, ST and PwBD candidates need pass marks only. The post also asks for minimum 12 years of post qualification experience in the power or renewable energy sector. Experience in project execution or plant maintenance carries strong weight.

Q3. What are the age limits and how much relaxation do reserved categories get?

The maximum age is 40 years for Assistant Engineer and 44 years for Deputy General Manager. Age is counted as on the closing date of the online application. OBC NCL candidates get 3 years of upper age relaxation. SC and ST candidates get 5 years of relaxation. PwBD candidates get 10 years of relaxation under government rules. Ex-servicemen get relaxation as per the applicable norms. NGEL may grant extra relaxation as per its own recruitment rules.

Q4. What is the application fee and who is fully exempt from paying it?

General, OBC and EWS applicants must pay Rs. 500. SC, ST and physically handicapped candidates pay nothing at all. Every female candidate is also fully exempt from the fee. You can pay through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI or an offline challan. Fee once paid is never refunded. An unpaid application stands rejected without any notice.

Q5. Is there any written exam for NGEL DGM and Assistant Engineer recruitment 2026?

The advertisement does not announce a written examination stage. Selection starts with screening of your qualification and experience claims. Shortlisted candidates then face a personal interview or a technical assessment panel. Final merit depends on your records and interview performance. Keep your original certificates and experience letters ready because verification follows.

Q6. What is the last date to apply and was the deadline extended?

The online application process started on 11 July 2026. The original closing date was 31 July 2026 at 6 PM. NGEL later extended the deadline to 31 August 2026 at 6 PM. Fee payment also stays open until the same extended date. Applications submitted after the closing time are never accepted.

Q7. How do I apply online for NTPC Green Energy Limited Advt No. 02/2026?

Visit the official recruitment portal careers.ngel.in and complete the sign up step. Fill your personal, academic and experience details with full accuracy. Upload your photograph, signature and supporting certificates in the given format. Pay the fee if your category requires it, then submit the form. Download a printed copy for your own records. SarkariKing.com also keeps the direct apply link and notification link on this page.

Q8. Can final year students or freshers apply for these NGEL posts?

No, freshers cannot apply for either post. Assistant Engineer needs minimum 10 years of experience. Deputy General Manager needs minimum 12 years of experience. Both posts are meant for working professionals on regular rolls. Final year students are therefore not eligible at all. Only candidates who already hold the diploma or degree can apply.

Q9. Which documents are checked during verification?

Class 10 marksheet is checked for Date of Birth proof. Diploma or degree marksheets and passing certificates are checked next. Experience letters from every employer are verified in detail. Category, EWS or PwBD certificates must come from a competent authority. You also need a valid photo ID, photograph and signature. Serving candidates should carry a relieving letter or latest payslip.

Latest JobspsuApplication ClosedVerified & Fact-Checked

NTPC Limited

NTPC Green Energy Limited NGEL Assistant Engineer and Deputy General Manager Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 114 Posts

NTPC Green Energy Limited has opened 114 seats for experienced professionals under Advt No. 02/2026. The drive covers Assistant Engineer and Deputy General Manager posts on regular rolls. Assistant Engineer has 100 posts for renewable energy asset work. DGM RE carries the remaining 14 posts. Applicants for AE need a full time regular diploma in engineering. DGM hopefuls must hold a full time engineering degree with 60% marks. AE candidates also need 10 years of relevant field experience. The DGM role asks for 12 years of proven work. Age must stay within 40 years for AE applicants. The DGM upper limit is 44 years. Reserved categories receive the usual upper age relaxations. Online registration began on 11 July 2026. The deadline was extended to 31 August 2026 at 6 PM. General, OBC, and EWS applicants pay Rs 500. Women, SC, ST, and PwD candidates pay nothing. Submit your form online at careers.ngel.in before the closing time.

By Sarkari King Team

Updated: 02 July 2026 | 07:51 AM

Advt: 02/2026

⏱️ 8 min read

Related Jobs & Updates

View All

NTPC Green Energy Limited DGM, AE Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details Total : 114 Post
Post Name		Total Post		Eligibility & Qualification Details
Deputy General Manager RE (E6 Grade)		14		Full time regular engineering degree from a recognized university or institute. Allowed branches: Electrical, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics, Control and Instrumentation, Civil, Mechanical. General, OBC and EWS applicants need minimum 60% aggregate marks in the degree. SC, ST and PwBD applicants need pass marks only in the qualifying degree. Minimum 12 years of post qualification experience in the power or renewable energy sector. Experience must cover project execution, asset management or plant maintenance duties.
Assistant Engineer RE (Asset Management / Operation and Maintenance) (E0 Grade)		100		Full time regular diploma in engineering from a State Technical Board. AICTE or UGC recognized institutes are also accepted for the diploma course. Allowed branches: Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical and Electronics, Instrumentation. Pass marks in the diploma are enough for candidates of every category. Minimum 10 years of field or executive experience in power and renewable assets. Work profile includes asset monitoring, plant operation and preventive maintenance tasks.
NTPC Green Energy Limited Notification 2026 : Category Wise Vacancy Details
Post Name	UR	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	Total
Assistant Engineer - RE (Asset Management / Operation & Maintenance)	41	27	10	15	07	100
Deputy General Manager - RE	08	03	01	01	01	14

NTPC Green Energy Limited NGEL Assistant Engineer and Deputy General Manager Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 114 Posts

Related Jobs & Updates

Official Action Links & Application Portal

Detailed Notification & Guidelines

Step-by-Step Instructions / How to Apply

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Sarkari King — Verified Govt Job Alerts for Indian Students