National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited, India’s largest power utility and a prestigious Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), has released an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Law Officers at the E0 level. This is a prime opportunity for law graduates who have appeared for the CLAT-2026 (Post Graduate Programme) to build a career in the legal department of a top-tier energy company.
Below is a comprehensive guide covering every detail you need to know about this recruitment drive.
Key Recruitment Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NTPC Limited |
| Post Name | Assistant Law Officer (E0 Level) |
| Total Vacancies | 06 Posts |
| Selection Mode | Through CLAT-2026 PG Scores |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Pay Scale | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
| Job Location | Across NTPC Projects/Stations (All India) |
Vacancy Breakdown
NTPC has announced a total of 6 vacancies for this cycle. The distribution across categories is as follows:
Unreserved (UR): 03
Other Backward Classes (OBC): 02
Scheduled Caste (SC): 01
EWS & ST: 00
Note: Vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are applicable as per Government of India guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB or equivalent—full-time degree from a recognized Indian University/Institute).
Minimum Marks: * 60% marks for General, OBC, and EWS candidates.
55% marks for SC and PwBD candidates.
Mandatory Exam: Candidates must have appeared for the CLAT-2026 (Common Law Admission Test) Post Graduate Programme. Scores from any other year or any other exam (like AILET) will not be considered.
2. Age Limit
Upper Age Limit: 30 years as of the last date of application (January 16, 2026).
Relaxations: * SC/ST: 5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
PwBD: 10 years
Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt. norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for NTPC Assistant Law Officers is streamlined and merit-based.
Shortlisting: Candidates are first shortlisted based on their CLAT-2026 PG scores.
Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification of educational documents, caste certificates, and CLAT scorecards.
Medical Examination: Final selection is subject to the candidate being found medically fit by the NTPC Medical Board.
Application Fee and Payment
Applying candidates must pay a non-refundable application fee as specified below:
General/EWS/OBC: ₹500
SC/ST/PwBD/XSM/Female: Exempted (No fee)
Payment Mode: The fee can be paid online (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card) or offline through SBI challan.
How to Apply
Visit the official NTPC careers portal: careers.ntpc.co.in.
Look for Advt. No. 15/25 regarding Assistant Law Officers.
Enter your CLAT-2026 Admit Card Number to initiate the application.
Fill in the required personal and academic details.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
Download the system-generated application slip for future reference.
Important Dates
Commencement of Online Application: January 2, 2026
Last Date for Online Application: January 16, 2026
Shortlisting Announcement: To be notified later
Important Links
To ensure you are accessing official information, use the following links:
Official Careers Portal: https://careers.ntpc.co.in/
NTPC Main Jobs Page: https://ntpc.co.in/jobs-ntpc
Detailed Advertisement (Advt. No. 15/25): Download Notification PDF
CLAT Consortium Website: https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/
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