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NHPC
4.3
based on 155 Reviews
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Company Summary
NHPC is the largest hydropower entity in India, specializing in the development and management of hydro, solar, and wind energy projects amid operational challenges.
Overall Rating
4.3/5
based on 155 reviews

10% above
industry average

Highly rated for
Salary, Job security, Company culture
Work Policy

Work from office
100% employees reported

Monday to Saturday
53% employees reported

Flexible timing
50% employees reported

Within country
39% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Office cab/shuttle
14 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
13 employees reported
Health insurance
11 employees reported
Cafeteria
8 employees reported
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About NHPC
Founded in1975 (50 yrs old)
India Employee Count5k-10k
Global Employee Count--
India HeadquartersFaridabad, Haryana, India
Office Locations
Lucknow
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Mandi
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Chandigarh
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Websitenhpcindia.com
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NHPC Limited has become the largest organisation for hydropower development in India, with capabilities to undertake all the activities from conceptualization to commissioning in relation to setting up of hydro projects. NHPC Limited has also diversified in the field of Solar & Wind power.NHPC Limited presently has an installation base of 7071.2 MW from 24 power stations on ownership basis including projects taken up in Joint Venture. Considering the impediments faced during execution of these projects such as unfavourable geological conditions, difficult law and order problems, inaccessible and remote locations, the achievement so far is commendable. The generation performance of these stations has been outstanding.
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NHPC Ratings
based on 155 reviews
Overall Rating
4.3/5
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4.3
Salary
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Job security
4.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
4.0
Skill development
3.9
Work satisfaction
3.8
Promotions
NHPC is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 155 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at NHPC
based on 142 reviews
3.5
Rated by 13 Women
Rated 4.0 for Job security and 4.0 for Skill development
4.5
Rated by 129 Men
Rated 4.4 for Salary and 4.3 for Job security
Work Policy at NHPC
based on 13 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
100%
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Overall Rating | 4.3/5 based on 155 reviews | 3.9/5 based on 2k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 2.3k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 1.7k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Salary Job security Skill development | Job security Skill development Salary | Skill development Job security Company culture | Job security Salary |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | Promotions | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 100% employees reported | Work from office 79% employees reported | Work from office 78% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.5 Good rated by 13 women | 3.8 Good rated by 33 women | 4.1 Good rated by 76 women | 3.3 Average rated by 94 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.5 Good rated by 129 men | 3.9 Good rated by 1.8k men | 4.1 Good rated by 2.1k men | 3.9 Good rated by 1.6k men |
Job security | 4.2 Good | 4.0 Good | 4.0 Good | 3.9 Good |
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NHPC Salaries
NHPC salaries have received with an average score of 4.3 out of 5 by 155 employees.
Deputy Manager
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₹15 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
Senior Accountant
(9 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Engineer Trainee
(7 salaries)
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₹14.2 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
Finance Officer
(6 salaries)
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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
Deputy General Manager
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₹27 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr
Accounts Officer
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₹15 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Junior Engineer
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
Industrial Trainee
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₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Training Officer
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₹11 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
Deputy Manager HR
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₹18 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
NHPC News
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NHPC Pushes Back Investment In Kuppa Pumped Storage Project In Gujarat
- State-owned NHPC delays its investment in the 750-MW Kuppa Pumped Storage Project in Gujarat to the financial year 2026.
- The delay is due to unforeseen circumstances beyond the company's control.
- Survey and investigation works for the project have been halted, but are expected to resume shortly.
- The initial planned investment year of the project was 2024-25.
Bloomberg Quint | 1 Apr, 2025

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- DCM Shriram commissioned a caustic soda flakes plant at its Bharuch unit, increasing total capacity to 900 TPD.
- Nitco targets Rs 100 crore profit from Thane property deal with Manometer India.
- LTIMindtree expands partnership with Google Cloud to develop industry-specific solutions using AI platforms.
- NHPC starts commercial supply of 600 MW electricity from Parbati-II hydro project in Himachal Pradesh.
- Dalmia Bharat achieves production capacity of 49.5 MTPA after commercial production at Rohtas Cement Works plant.
- Bosch receives a demand notice of over Rs 20 crore from Income Tax department for assessment year 2022-2023.
- Waaree Energies inaugurates solar cell facility with 5.4 GW capacity in Chikhli, Gujarat.
- Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency reports loan sanctions of ₹47,453 crore for FY 2024-25.
- YES Bank receives a demand notice of Rs 2,209 crore for assessment year 2019-20 from income-tax department.
- Lenders withdraw petition against IndusInd International Holdings as Reliance Capital resolution plan is fully implemented.
HinduBusinessLine | 1 Apr, 2025

NHPC begins 600 MW commercial supply from 3 units of Parbati-II
- National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has announced the commercial supply of 600 MW from three units of the Parbati-II hydro project in Himachal Pradesh.
- The trial run and commercial date of operation (COD) for the fourth unit (of 200 MW) will be announced later.
- NHPC declared the COD for Unit-1, Unit-2, and Unit-3 of the Parbati-II hydro project from April 1, 2025.
- The Parbati-II hydro project is a run-of-the-river scheme that aims to harness the hydro potential of the river Parbati in Himachal Pradesh.
HinduBusinessLine | 31 Mar, 2025

Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On March 20
- The NSE Nifty 50 ended 0.32% higher at 22,907.60, while the BSE Sensex closed 0.2% up at 75,449.05 on Wednesday.
- Benchmark stock indices ended higher for the third consecutive day ahead of the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision.
- Foreign portfolio investors turned net sellers of Indian equities on Wednesday, offloading stocks worth Rs 1,096.5 crore.
- Domestic institutional investors remained net buyers for the 29th straight session, purchasing equities worth Rs 2,140.8 crore.
- Stocks to watch include companies like Hyundai Motor India, Wipro, Indian Overseas Bank, Avenue Supermarts, NHPC, and more.
- F&O cues indicate Nifty March futures went up by 0.32% at a premium of 61 points, with open interest down by 1.91%.
- Currency update: The rupee ended 13 paise higher at 86.44 against the US Dollar, extending its gaining streak for the fifth consecutive session.
- Insider trades included actions by companies like Pidilite Industries, Texmaco Infrastructure & Holdings, Westlife Foodworld, JB Chemicals, and more.
- Bulk/block deals involved transactions by companies like VL E Governance & IT Solutions, SBFC Finance, Mahindra Lifespace, AGS Transact, and AVG Logistics.
- Overall, the market showed positive momentum with various companies making strategic announcements and investors keeping an eye on global cues for further trading decisions.
Bloomberg Quint | 20 Mar, 2025

NHPC Board Approves Rs 6,300-Crore Borrowing Plan For FY26
- NHPC Ltd.'s board of directors approved a borrowing plan to raise up to Rs 6,300 crore in debt for financial year 2025–26.
- The funds will be raised through secured/unsecured cooperate bonds redeemable, non-convertible in one or more tranches on a private placement basis, and/or raising of term loans/external commercial borrowings.
- NHPC reported a 47% drop in consolidated net profit to Rs 330.1 crore in the December quarter of the current financial year.
- Shares of NHPC closed 1.35% higher at Rs 80.20 apiece on the National Stock Exchange before the announcement.
Bloomberg Quint | 19 Mar, 2025

Stock Market Live Updates 13 March 2025: Stock to buy today: Divi’s Laboratories (₹5,665.55) – BUY
- Stock market updates on 13 March 2025: Positive news includes companies like BEML, NTPC Green, Carysil, Unimech Aerospace, Atishay Ltd, Nahar Industrial, Premier Explosives, Azad Engineering, Infosys, Polycab, NACL Industries, Waaree Renewable, Swelect Energy, Jubilant Pharmova, and Yatra Online.
- Neutral news involves companies like Bajaj Electricals Ltd, Jamna Auto, Beta Drugs, Dynamic Services, Medplus Health, Panasonic Carbon, Shantai Industries, DCAL, Manali Petrochemicals, NHPC, IndusInd Bank, Ola Electric, Zydus Lifesciences, Jaiprakash Associates, Satin Creditcare, Banking Stocks, ICICI Sec, and MTNL.
- Negative news includes Rattan India Power and D.S. Kulkarni Developers facing challenges.
- Divi's Laboratories is recommended for buying with potential growth and support at 200-DMA.
- Notable companies mentioned in the article are BEML, NTPC Green, Infosys, Jubilant Pharmova, and Divi's Laboratories.
- Economic calendar highlights and pre/post-market stock movements for various companies, including Futu Holdings Limited, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp, DocuSign, Inc, and Ulta Beauty, Inc, are also provided.
HinduBusinessLine | 13 Mar, 2025

Avaada Group To Invest Rs 50,000 Crore In Madhya Pradesh, Says Chairman Vineet Mittal
- Avaada Group plans to invest Rs 50,000 crore in renewable energy projects in Madhya Pradesh over the next 5 years.
- Avaada has been investing in Madhya Pradesh since 2010 and has won several mandates from NTPC, NHPC, and others.
- The company will be investing in solar production, wind, pumped storage, and battery storage in the Malwa, Bundelkhand, and Bhind areas of Madhya Pradesh.
- Avaada Group's chairman Vineet Mittal announced the investment at the Madhya Pradesh Global Investor Summit 2025.
Bloomberg Quint | 24 Feb, 2025

Nifty Rejig: Jio Financial, Zomato Join Benchmark Index As BPCL And Britannia Exit
- Jio Financial Services Ltd. and Zomato Ltd. have been added to NSE Nifty 50 index.
- Bharat Petroleum Corp. and Britannia Industries have been excluded from the index.
- Other companies added to Nifty indices include Bajaj Housing Finance, Swiggy, Indian Hotels, Hyundai Motor India, and CG Power and Industrial Solutions.
- Exclusions from Nifty indices include Bharat Heavy Electricals, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, Adani Total Gas, NHPC, and Union Bank of India.
Bloomberg Quint | 21 Feb, 2025

Waaree Energies secures 362.5 MW order from Khaba Renewable Energy
- Waaree Energies has secured a 362.5 MW order from Khaba Renewable Energy.
- The order consists of advanced 600Wp Elite BiN-08 N Type TopCon solar modules.
- The modules will be deployed for NHPC, India’s premier hydroelectric power company.
- This partnership highlights the growing demand for clean energy and Waaree's commitment to providing high-quality solar solutions.
HinduBusinessLine | 20 Feb, 2025

Six Stocks In News At Noon: Vedanta, NHPC, Thomas Cook To Maruti Suzuki
- Vedanta received approval for proposed demerger plan, with 99% votes favoring the demerger.
- NHPC's stock received an upgrade from CLSA, placed in the “high conviction outperform” category.
- Thomas Cook's shares rose following the partnership announcement with SOTC Travel and the Korea Tourism Organization.
- Maruti Suzuki's share price declined after releasing its new mid-term management plan.
- Bajaj Finance's share price fell after UBS maintained 'sell' rating, while hiking the target price.
- Waaree Energies secured a significant new order for the supply of solar modules.
Bloomberg Quint | 20 Feb, 2025

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NHPC FAQs
When was NHPC founded?
NHPC was founded in 1975. The company has been operating for 50 years primarily in the Power sector.
Where is the NHPC headquarters located?
NHPC is headquartered in Faridabad, Haryana. It operates in 4 cities such as Faridabad, Siliguri, Chandigarh, Mumbai. To explore all the office locations, visit NHPC locations.
How many employees does NHPC have in India?
NHPC currently has more than 5,000+ employees in India. Construction & Site Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in NHPC based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does NHPC have good work-life balance?
NHPC has a work-life balance rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 85% employees rated NHPC 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read NHPC work-life balance reviews for more details
Is NHPC good for career growth?
Career growth at NHPC is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.8. 85% employees rated NHPC 4 or above, while 15% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading NHPC promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in NHPC?
Working at NHPC offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for salary & benefits, job security and company culture, based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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