NTPC Limited, a Government of India Enterprise and the country’s largest power conglomerate, has released Advertisement No. 03/26 to recruit experienced professionals as Executive (IBD) on a fixed term basis. NTPC currently has an installed capacity of 88 GW and plans to reach a total installed capacity of 149 GW by 2032, and this recruitment supports its international business growth plans.
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NTPC Executive (IBD) Recruitment 2026 – Overview
- Organization: NTPC Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise)
- Post Name: Executive (IBD)
- Advertisement No.: 03/26
- Total Vacancies: 4
- Job Type: Fixed term (contract)
- Job Location: Anywhere in NTPC Offices/Stations/Projects/JVs/Subsidiaries (all India, transferable)
- Official Website: https://www.ntpc.co.in
- Careers Portal: https://careers.ntpc.co.in
Important Dates
- Commencement of online application: 09 March 2026
- Last date for online application: 23 March 2026
Apply early to avoid last‑minute rush and technical issues.
Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive (IBD) | 03 | – | 01 | – | – | 04 |
- Reservation for PwBD candidates will be as per Government of India guidelines.
- Vacancies may increase or decrease at the discretion of NTPC management.
Identified Disabilities for the Post
- a) D, HH
- b) OA, OL, Dw, AAV, LC, CP
- c) SLD, MI, ASD(M)
- d) MD involving (a) to (c)
Tenure, Salary and Benefits
- Tenure of Engagement: 3 years, extendable by up to 2 years based on organizational requirement and performance.
- Consolidated Monthly Pay: Rs. 1,25,000/-
- Other Benefits:
- Company accommodation or HRA
- Retention benefit
- Medical facility for self, spouse, dependent parents and two children
Posting is transferable and can be at any NTPC unit or subsidiary across India.
Importance of the Executive (IBD) Role
The Executive (IBD) position is central to NTPC’s global expansion and strategic partnerships in the power sector. This role directly contributes to identifying and developing international business opportunities, alliances and projects aligned with NTPC’s growth roadmap towards 149 GW capacity.
As an Executive (IBD), you will help shape NTPC’s presence in global markets by working on international tenders, structuring deals and ensuring compliant, competitive bids. It is a high‑impact role that combines technical understanding of the power sector with strategic, commercial and contractual acumen.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 40 years (as on last date of online application).
Age Relaxation (where applicable and vacancy identified for category):
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India rules
All age, experience and qualification are calculated with reference to the last date of online application.
Educational Qualifications
For Executive (IBD):
- B.E. / B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 65% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- PGDM/MBA with at least 65% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- PGDM/MBA with specialization in Energy Management is an added advantage.
Qualifications must be from Universities/Institutions recognized and approved in India. PwBD candidates with passing marks in the qualifying degree are also eligible to apply.
Experience Requirements
Minimum 4 years of post‑PGDM/MBA relevant experience in the Power Sector, with exposure to:
- Marketing, Strategic Planning or Business Development, preferably in the international domain.
- Drafting and negotiating MoUs, NDAs, Contract Agreements and similar documents.
- International tendering processes and bid management.
- Use of MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SAP and other relevant tools.
Experience must be clearly supported by valid documents at the time of application.
Who Should Apply
You are an ideal candidate for this role if:
- You are a B.E./B.Tech graduate with a strong academic record and a PGDM/MBA, preferably with an energy, power or infrastructure orientation.
- You already work in the power sector and have at least 4 years of hands‑on experience in marketing, strategy, business development or international business.
- You are comfortable working with complex contracts, tender documents, bid proposals and cross‑functional teams.
- You use tools like Excel, PowerPoint and SAP regularly for analysis, reporting and presentations.
This role suits mid‑career professionals who want to leverage their technical knowledge and move deeper into strategic and international business roles in a leading PSU.
Medical Standards
- Candidates must meet NTPC’s prescribed medical standards.
- Medical examination will be conducted by NTPC’s Medical Board/Officer and their decision will be final.
- Detailed medical norms are available on the careers portal: https://careers.ntpc.co.in
Application Fee
- General / EWS / OBC: Rs. 500/- (non‑refundable)
- SC / ST / PwBD / XSM / Female candidates: No fee
Offline Fee Payment (SBI Branch)
- Bank: State Bank of India
- Account No.: 30987919993
- Branch: CAG Branch, New Delhi
- Branch Code: 09996
Steps:
- Download and print the pay‑in slip from the NTPC application portal.
- Deposit the fee at any SBI branch using this pay‑in slip only.
- Note down the Journal Number and Branch Code issued by the bank.
- Enter these details carefully in the online application form.
Online Fee Payment
- Available via Net Banking, Debit Card or Credit Card through the online application form at the careers portal.
Fees once paid will not be refunded; verify your eligibility before paying.
How to Apply Online for NTPC Executive (IBD) 2026
- Visit NTPC Careers Portal: https://careers.ntpc.co.in
- Find and open Advertisement No. 03/26 – Executive (IBD).
- Register or log in using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online form with your personal, academic and experience details.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) using online or offline modes.
- Upload all required documents in the correct format and size.
- Review all entries carefully and submit the application.
- Download and save the application slip with the unique application number for future reference.
No physical documents need to be sent by post to NTPC.
Documents to Upload
Have scanned copies of the following documents ready:
- Class X certificate/marksheet, PAN Card and Aadhaar Card (for Name and Date of Birth).
- B.E./B.Tech final or provisional degree certificate.
- B.E./B.Tech consolidated marksheet/transcript or all semester marksheets showing aggregate percentage.
- PGDM/MBA final or provisional degree certificate.
- PGDM/MBA consolidated marksheet/transcript or all semester marksheets showing aggregate percentage.
- Official marks conversion formula (CGPA/CPI to percentage) issued by your university/institute for both graduation and post‑graduation.
- Valid SC/ST/OBC‑NCL/PwBD/EWS certificate (as applicable) in prescribed Government of India format.
- OBC‑NCL certificate in central format valid for FY 2025‑26.
- EWS Income & Asset certificate valid for FY 2025‑26 (based on income of FY 2024‑25).
- Disability certificate generated via Swavalamban/UDID portal, with clearly mentioned type and percentage of disability.
- Experience‑related documents for each organization, in order: appointment letter, experience/service certificates, confirmation/absorption letters, joining letters, role assignment orders, promotion orders, transfer orders, organization charts, and at least two pay slips per year.
Applications with incomplete or insufficient documents can be rejected at the screening stage.
Selection Process
NTPC may conduct a multi‑stage selection process which can include:
- Shortlisting/screening based on academic performance and length/quality of experience.
- Written Test / Computer‑Based Test (if conducted).
- Personal Interview.
- Or a combination of the above stages.
Fulfilling minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee shortlisting or selection. NTPC may also raise minimum standards depending on the response.
Preparation Guide for Candidates
To improve your chances of success, consider the following preparation strategy:
- Understand NTPC and the power sector:
- Review NTPC’s annual reports, recent projects, international ventures and sustainability initiatives from the official website.
- Stay updated on policies, tariffs and trends in the power and energy sector (conventional and renewable).
- Strengthen your business development fundamentals:
- Revise concepts of project finance basics, bidding strategies, tariffs, risk sharing, and standard contract structures in the power sector.
- Study sample MoUs, NDAs and EPC/PPA‑type clauses to be comfortable with contract language.
- Brush up on international tendering and bid management:
- Understand pre‑qualification requirements, bid security, technical vs financial bids, and evaluation criteria.
- Review a few multilateral or international tender documents (World Bank, ADB, etc.) for structure and terminology.
- Polish analytical and tool skills:
- Practice building bid models, sensitivity analyses and business cases in Excel.
- Prepare clear, concise presentations in PowerPoint that summarize business opportunities, risks and financials.
- Interview readiness:
- Prepare examples from your past work showing how you handled international clients, tenders, negotiations and cross‑functional coordination.
- Be ready to explain your achievements in quantifiable terms (revenues added, cost savings, success rate in bids, etc.).
General Conditions
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible.
- Category selected during application cannot be changed later.
- If any information is found incorrect or misleading, candidature may be cancelled at any stage, and services may be terminated even after joining.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
- Any dispute related to this recruitment will fall under the jurisdiction of courts/tribunals/forums at Delhi only.
- In case of any difference between language versions of the advertisement, the English version will prevail.
Backlinks and Useful Resources
For authentic information and latest updates, always rely on the official portals:
- NTPC Official Website: https://www.ntpc.co.in
- NTPC Careers Portal (Online Application): https://careers.ntpc.co.in
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NTPC Executive (IBD) Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application is 23 March 2026.
Q2. What is the salary for NTPC Executive (IBD)?
The consolidated monthly pay is Rs. 1,25,000/-, along with company accommodation/HRA, retention benefit and medical facilities for self and eligible dependents.
Q3. What is the minimum experience required?
You must have at least 4 years of post‑PGDM/MBA experience in the power sector in marketing, strategy, business development or related areas, preferably with international exposure.
Q4. Is this a permanent job?
No, this is a fixed term engagement for 3 years, with a possible extension of up to 2 additional years based on performance and organizational requirements.
Q5. How can I apply online?
You must apply through the NTPC careers portal at https://careers.ntpc.co.in by registering, filling in the online form, paying the fee (if applicable), uploading documents and submitting the application before the last date.
Q6. Do I have to send any documents by post?
No, all documents are to be uploaded online only. You do not need to send any physical documents to NTPC.
