NHPC Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 3 years exp.

₹5.8 Lakhs - ₹15 Lakhs

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Salary of majority employees

58% more than the average Engineer Salary in Power Companies for 0 - 3 years of experience

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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Engineer Salary 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
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Research & Development Engineer Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 12 Aug 2024

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Engineer salary at NHPC ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of NHPC.

Experience wise NHPC Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 12 Aug 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr
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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr

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0 - 3 years exp.

Deputy General Manager

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28 - 32 years exp.

Engineer 0 - 3 years exp.

Assistant Manager 4 - 20 years exp.

88% hike

Deputy Manager 0 - 10 years exp.

28% hike

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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr

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₹11.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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₹2 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr

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(4 salaries)

₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

Technician Salary

(AmbitionBox Estimate)

₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr

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(3 salaries)

₹2.1 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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₹9 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr

Salary related reviews for NHPC

4.0

Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

Engineer

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 21 Nov 2018

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Fresh air, Oppertunity to learn as a engineer. Good salary.

Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

To much politics in day to day working. Transfer and posting is a business here. Bane raho Pagla kaam Karega gala is apt and most of the employee follow the saying.

Promotions - Poor

+1 more

Manager in Himachal Pradesh

Full Time

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

4.0

• posted on 29 Sep 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work life balance is good . Good salary . Clean environment. Leave are available as and when required.

Salary - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Hard posting, Education for children is difficult. Transfer policy is bad. Promotion policy is not good.

Manager Quality Assurance And Inspection

Other Department

5.0

• posted on 20 Mar 2018

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...tmentally and get the work done with a team of 60 to 70 workmen round the clock. Good job security and salary.No time for politics.Got appreciation letters and cash award for innovation work.

Salary - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

As Hydro plants are in remote and in disturb area like J&K family life is very hard.

General Manager in Jammu

Construction & Site Engineering Department

4.0

• posted on 03 Apr 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Excellent job security provided one does his work earnestly .Wok culture is ok and changes with working phase of the project. Management and project tram works in tandem for achieving targets.In the organisation we have transparent culture and management is supportive.we have a project monitoring and support group to see the work progress and provide the needed support for its accomplishment. Company policies have been framed Keeping in view the manpower growth and business growth after observing sll the statutory compliances. Over all emphasis is on time deliverance to meet the targets set aside by Govt. and organisation.. Company has bright future as there are number of hydro power projects yet to be harnessed.

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

Not much dislikes. Company main construction activities are in remote area which may be point of concern for some who like to serve in urban areas.

Senior Executive in Faridabad

Technical Department

5.0

• posted on 18 Jan 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Basically in NHPC, Every employees feels safe and for his growth because of good human policies framed by NHPC from time to time, At the same time, employe is also giving his 100percent for the completion of Hydro Power Projects, Not She’ll, this company is excellent organisation in hydro sector in world.

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

Nothing

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NHPC Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Engineer at NHPC?

Engineer salary at NHPC in India ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 58% more than the average Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of NHPC India.

How does the salary of a Engineer at NHPC India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Engineer at NHPC is 58% more than the average salary of a Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than NHPC to a Engineer in India?

Eaton Engineer Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
BHEL Engineer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
CESC Engineer Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Engineer in companies similar to NHPC in India?

Hitachi Energy Engineer Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
NTPC Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.4 Lakhs per year
Power Grid Corporation of India Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.7 Lakhs per year
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Limited Engineer Salary - ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
JSW Energy Engineer Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹9.4 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Engineer at NHPC in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Engineer at NHPC ranges between ₹66,403 per month to ₹68,102 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average NHPC Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Engineer at NHPC?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the NHPC Engineers reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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NHPC Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 NHPC latest salaries received from various employees of NHPC.