NATIONAL POWER TRAINING INSTITUTE
An ISO 9001:2000 And 14001 certified Organisation
(Under the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India) Southern Region, Block-14, Neyveli-607803

ADMISSION NOTICE

GRADUATE ENGINEERS COURSE

(O&M OF THERMAL POWER STATION)

(Fulfilling the mandatory requirements of Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, Amended in 1981)

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN? The main aim of the course is to development a pool of technically trained manpower readily available for recruitment to the Indian Power Sector, besides, the course shall improve and enhance the knowledge and skills of the engineers sponsored by the State Electricity Board, Power Utilities (Independent, Captive Power Plants) etc.

ABOUT THE COURSE: This is a modular type course of one-year duration. Formal coaching is held at NPTI (SR) located at Neyveli (Tamil Nadu). On-job training is conducted at the nearby. Thermal Power Station and the training on high tech simulator at NPTI, Delhi/Nagpur. The course profile covers the mandatory requirement under Indian Electricity Amendment Rules 1981, which stipulates “No person shall be authorized to operate or undertake maintenance of any part or whole of generating station capacity of 100 MW and above together with the associated substation unless he/she is adequately qualified and has undergone the specialised training at a recognized Institute”. The participants who have successfully completed this course at this Institute are entitled to obtain the Power Generating Station O&M Competency Certificate from State Electrical Licensing Boards.

ELIGIBILITY: B.E. or equivalent in Mechanical/ Electrical & Electronics/Instrumentation Engg.

SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION: Merit (% of marks)

AGE LIMIT: For non-sponsored candidates the age limit is 30 years. No age limit for the sponsored candidates.

TOTAL SEATS: 50 (Fifty). Reservation for SC/ST as per Govt. of India norms.

PLACEMENT: To provide career opportunities in the Indian Power Sector, NPTI shall maintain close linkages with power utilities and reputed companies for employment of these trained engineers.

HOW TO APPLY: Application on plain paper along with the demand draft of Rs 400/- in favour of NPTI payable at Neyveli should reach The Principal Director (address given bellow) with two passport size photographs in the following format: 1.Name 2.Father’s Name 3.Date of birth & age on 30.12.06 4.Sex 5.Marital Status 6.Nationality 7.Whether SC/ST 8.Postal Address 9.Education Qualification starting from B.E. onwards stating subjects, College/Institution, %of marks, year of passing 10.Experience 11.Sponsored/Non-sponsored (if sponsored attach certificate from employer) 12.Signature, Attach attested copies of proof of item No.3,7,9 & 10.

FEES: For non-sponsored candidates Rs 75,000/- (payable in two installments). For candidates sponsored by organization Rs.1,10,000/- (payable in one lump sum at the time of admission). There is no fee concession for any category of candidates.

LODGING/BOARDING: Facilities available on nominal charge. Separate hostel for girls.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Last date of Receipt of Application forms 22.12.2006.
• Starting of Course: 22.01.2007.

ADDRESS: Principal Director
National Power Training Institute
Southern Region, Block-14, Neyveli – 607803 Tamil Nadu
Tele: 04142-269426, 269427 Fax: 04142-269427