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NHPC
4.3
based on 152 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 152 reviews

7% above
industry average

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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 152 reviews
Overall Rating
4.3/5
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4.3
Salary
4.2
Job security
4.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
4.0
Skill development
3.8
Work satisfaction
3.7
Promotions
NHPC is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 152 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 139 reviews
3.5
Rated by 13 Women
Rated 4.0 for Job security and 4.0 for Skill development
4.4
Rated by 126 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 152 reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1.5k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 1.4k reviews | 4.4/5 based on 889 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Salary Job security Skill development | Skill development Work-life balance Salary | Job security Work-life balance Skill development | Salary Skill development Company culture |
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 75% employees reported | Work from office 85% employees reported | Work from office 77% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.5 Good rated by 13 women | 4.0 Good rated by 90 women | 3.7 Good rated by 145 women | 4.5 Good rated by 90 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.4 Good rated by 126 men | 4.2 Good rated by 1.3k men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.2k men | 4.3 Good rated by 732 men |
Job security | 4.2 Good | 4.0 Good | 4.3 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 152 employees.
Deputy Manager
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₹15 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
Senior Accountant
(8 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
General Manager
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₹30 L/yr - ₹65 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
(5 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
Junior Engineer
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
Industrial Trainee
(4 salaries)
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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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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

NHPC Share Price Rises As CLSA Upgrades Stock To 'High Conviction Outperform'
- NHPC Ltd.'s share price rose over 2% as the stock received an upgrade from CLSA. The brokerage has placed the company's stock in the 'high conviction outperform' category. The target price of the company has been reduced to Rs 117 from earlier Rs 120. NHPC has 15% of India's hydro capacity and a 67% share in under-construction projects, driving strong earnings per share growth.
- NHPC's largest project, Parbati 2, is expected to start full generation in 4QFY25.
- The scrip rose as much as 2.18% to Rs 76.25 apiece and is currently trading 1.35% higher.
- NHPC's stock has fallen 21.29% in the last 12 months.
Bloomberg Quint | 20 Feb, 2025

Stock Recommendations Today: Tata Power, Cyient, Indraprastha Gas, Bajaj Finance, NHPC On Brokerages' Radar
- Stock recommendations today include Tata Power, Cyient, Indraprastha Gas, Bajaj Finance, and NHPC.
- Brokerages are closely monitoring Tata Power, Cyient, Indraprastha Gas, Bajaj Finance, and NHPC.
- HSBC maintains a 'hold' rating on Tata Power and raises target price to Rs 345 due to improving execution.
- Morgan Stanley's ratings and target price adjustments for various chemical companies based on third-quarter performance are highlighted.
- Jefferies maintains a 'buy' rating on Indraprastha Gas, citing margin improvements and growth opportunities.
- Citi discusses the impact of heightened competition on the Indian automobile sector, particularly in the electric vehicle segment.
- UBS maintains a 'sell' rating on Bajaj Finance, expecting structural declines in margins and return on assets.
- Goldman Sachs highlights collection efficiency concerns and moral hazard risks in Karnataka's banking sector.
- JPMorgan provides insights on Cyient's new CEO appointment and turnaround expectations.
- CLSA retains a 'high conviction outperform' rating on NHPC, expecting significant growth in clean energy.
Bloomberg Quint | 20 Feb, 2025

NHPC Net Profit Declines 47% To Rs 330 Crore In Q3 On Higher Expenses
- NHPC, the state-owned hydro power giant, reported a 47% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 330.13 crore in Q3 due to higher expenses.
- The company had a profit of Rs 623.28 crore in the year-ago period.
- Total expenses rose to Rs 2,217.51 crore during the quarter from Rs 1,733.01 crore a year earlier.
- Total income increased marginally to Rs 2,616.89 crore in the quarter from Rs 2,549.69 crore in the same period a year ago.
Bloomberg Quint | 8 Feb, 2025

NHPC Declares Interim Dividend Of Rs 1.4 Per Share, Sets Record Date
- NHPC Ltd. has declared an interim dividend of Rs 1.4 per share for the financial year 2024-25.
- The record date to determine the shareholders eligible for the dividend payout is set as Feb. 13, 2025.
- NHPC's net profit for the December quarter declined by 52% to Rs 231 crore.
- Shares of NHPC closed 0.23% lower at Rs 77.43 apiece on the NSE.
Bloomberg Quint | 7 Feb, 2025

Q3 Results Live: Akzo Nobel Profit Down; M&M, LIC, Mazagon Dock, NHPC, Ola Electric Earnings Today
- Akzo Nobel reports a decline in net profit for the Q3.
- M&M is the only company from the Nifty 50 pack to release financial statement today.
- Venky's India swings to profit in Q3.
- Q3 earnings announcements for NHPC, Mazagon Dock, and Ola Electric are also expected today.
Bloomberg Quint | 7 Feb, 2025

Q3 Results Today: LIC, NHPC, Ola Electric, Mazagon Dock, Delhivery, M&M Among 230+ Firms To Declare Earnings
- A total of 234 companies are set to release their financial results for the quarter ending December 31, 2024.
- Notable companies include LIC India, M&M, Ola Electric, NHPC, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and Oil India.
- Other companies include Edelweiss Financial Services, Shipping Corporation of India, Sun TV, Balrampur Chini Mills and Alkem Laboratories.
- State Bank of India reported a remarkable 84% increase YoY in net profit for the October-December quarter, while Bharti Airtel's consolidated net profit jumped significantly in the third quarter.
- Both M&M and NHPC have reported their Q3 results where M&M's revenue rose 12% YoY to reach Rs 28,919 crore, while NHPC's consolidated net profit fell by 37%.
- LIC's consolidated net profit for Q2 FY25 fell by 3.7% YoY, reporting Rs 7,729 crore.
- These are among over 200 companies expecting to declare their quarterly results on February 7.
- Other companies scheduled to report results are Balrampur Chini Mills, Bombay Talkies, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings.
- Also, companies like 3M India, B.L.Kashyap and Sons, Elixir Capital Ltd, KPT Industries and Max Estates among others will declare their Q3 results today.
- SBI reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 16,891 crore while Bharti Airtel's consolidated net profit rose four-fold sequentially in the third quarter to reach Rs 14,781.2 crore.
Bloomberg Quint | 7 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 3.7. 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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