NPCIL Kaiga Admit Card 2026: CBT Exam Schedule Released for Karnataka Recruitment
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has officially announced that the admit cards for the Kaiga Site recruitment exam 2026 will be released in the near future, following the confirmation of the Computer Based Test (CBT) dates. This recruitment drive, conducted through Advertisement No. NPCIL/KAIGA SITE/HRM/01/2025, aims to fill various technical and administrative positions at the Kaiga Plant Site located in the Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka.
Candidates who have submitted their applications for these roles are strongly advised to monitor the official NPCIL careers website regularly for timely updates regarding the admit card release and specific examination venue details. The corporation has emphasized that all communication must be sourced from this official platform to avoid misinformation.
CBT to Be Conducted Across Multiple Cities in Karnataka
According to the official notification, the online examination will be administered in multiple sessions across various cities throughout Karnataka during March 2026. The recruitment process encompasses a diverse range of posts, including Scientific Assistant-B, Stipendiary Trainee, Technician, Assistant Grade-1, and Nurse-A, catering to different skill sets and qualifications.
For Category I posts, which include Stipendiary Trainee and Scientific Assistant roles, the Stage-1 CBT is scheduled as follows:
- Electrical, Mechanical, Health Physics (BSc Physics and Chemistry), Electronics, and Instrumentation: 2 March 2026
- Mechanical posts and Nurse-A: 5 March 2026
- Scientific Assistant-B (Electrical): 6 March 2026
Category II and Technical Posts Examination Schedule
The examination schedule for Category II Stipendiary Trainee/Technician and Technician-C posts, along with other technical roles, is outlined below:
- X-Ray Technician and Fitter: 7 March 2026
- Assistant Grade-1 (HR): 8 and 9 March 2026
- Assistant Grade-1 (F&A and C&MM): 9 March 2026
- Scientific Assistant/B (Civil, Electronics, Computer Science, and Instrumentation): 10 March 2026
- Operator posts: 12 March 2026
- Electrician: 16 March 2026
Additionally, trades such as Electronic Mechanic, Instrument Mechanic, Machinist, and Turner are included in the recruitment schedule, with specific dates to be notified later by NPCIL.
Admit Card Release and Important Instructions for Candidates
NPCIL has clarified that the admit cards, which will contain crucial details about the examination venue, will be made available for download on the official website shortly. Candidates must ensure they retrieve their admit cards from this authorized source once released, as the corporation will not entertain any queries or communications via telephonic calls, emails, or letters regarding examination particulars.
In instances where discrepancies arise from translations of the notification, the English version will be considered the definitive and final reference. This measure is implemented to maintain clarity and consistency throughout the recruitment process.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to prepare diligently for their respective exams and stay updated through the NPCIL portal to avoid missing any critical announcements. The comprehensive exam timetable underscores NPCIL's commitment to a transparent and efficient recruitment procedure for the Kaiga Site.