About Job
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), India's premier power generator, has announced a highly significant recruitment drive for the prestigious position of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD). This is a top-tier executive opportunity for seasoned professionals ready to take on leadership responsibilities in a major Public Sector Undertaking (PSU). The selection process for this critical role involves a rigorous shortlisting followed by an interview conducted by a dedicated Search-cum-Selection Committee.
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Job Summary
Organization: National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)
Job Title: Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)
Application Mode: Offline
Last Date to Apply: 28 March 2026
Details of Position
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman & Managing Director | 1 | ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 3,70,000 Per Month (IDA) + PRP + other benefits |
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications from a recognized university/institute:
- Engineering Graduate
- Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Cost Accountant (CMA)
- Post Graduate / Graduate with MBA/PGDIM from a leading Institute
Experience Requirement
In addition to the educational qualifications, candidates must have:
- At least 5 years cumulative experience / exposure during the last 10 years in Finance/Business Development/Production/Operations/Marketing/Project Management in a large organization of repute.
- Preference: Experience in the Power or Energy sector is preferable.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 45 years
- Maximum Age: Likely 60-62 years (Based on the superannuation age for PSU CMDs, subject to official notification details).
Selection Process
The selection for the NTPC CMD post involves the following stages:
- Shortlisting: Applications will be scrutinized and shortlisted by a Search-cum-Selection Committee.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will proceed to the interview stage.
- Final Selection: Based on the candidate's performance in the interview and the subsequent recommendation.
Application Details
Application Deadline: 28 March 2026
Application Method: Offline (via Speed Post / Registered Post)
Interested candidates must apply offline by downloading the form from the official website, filling it completely, attaching self-attested copies of all necessary educational and experience certificates, and dispatching the complete set to the address specified in the official notification by the deadline.
Important Conditions
- Selection is based purely on shortlisting and interview performance.
- Candidates must ensure all details provided in the application form are accurate and supported by documentation.
- Applicants are advised to check the official notification for the precise cut-off date for calculating age and experience criteria.
- Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in the Power or Energy sectors.
Important Links
- Advertisement: Official Notification PDF (Click here)
- Application Form & Official Website: Official Website (Click here)
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