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NHPC
4.4
based on 157 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
4.4/5
based on 157 reviews
13% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Salary, Company culture, Job security
Work Policy
Monday to Saturday
53% employees reported
Flexible timing
50% employees reported
Within country
39% employees reported
Day shift
100% 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
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India HeadquartersFaridabad, Haryana, India
Office Locations
Lucknow
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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 157 reviews
Overall Rating
4.4/5
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4.2
Salary
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Company culture
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Job security
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Work-life balance
3.9
Skill development
3.9
Work satisfaction
3.7
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NHPC is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 157 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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Overall Rating | 4.4/5 based on 157 reviews | 3.9/5 based on 2.2k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2.5k reviews  | 3.9/5 based on 2k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Salary Work-life balance Job security | Job security Skill development Salary | Skill development Job security Work-life balance | 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 78% employees reported | Work from office 78% employees reported | Work from office 80% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.6 Good rated by 12 women | 3.7 Good rated by 38 women | 3.8 Good rated by 82 women | 3.5 Good rated by 108 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.5 Good rated by 132 men | 3.9 Good rated by 2k men | 4.1 Good rated by 2.3k men | 3.9 Good rated by 1.8k men |
Job security | 4.1 Good | 3.9 Good | 4.0 Good | 3.9 Good |
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NHPC Salaries
NHPC salaries have received with an average score of 4.2 out of 5 by 157 employees.
Deputy Manager
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₹17.8 L/yr - ₹30.8 L/yr
Senior Accountant
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Accounts Officer
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₹13 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Engineer Trainee
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₹12.9 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
Electrical Engineer
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Deputy General Manager
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₹36.2 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr
Senior Medical Officer
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₹19.3 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr
Finance Officer
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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
Junior Engineer
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr
Industrial Trainee
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₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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Private sector firms can now become Renewable Energy Implementing Agency
- Private sector firms can now become Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA) with certain guidelines released by the Ministry of Power.
- Four PSUs (NTPC, SJVN, SECI, NHPC) have been designated as REIAs, with the designation lasting for five years subject to termination by the Centre.
- Eligibility criteria for being designated as an REIA include possessing a valid Category-l electricity trading licence, demonstrating a net worth exceeding ₹500 crore, and having a long-term credit rating of A or above.
- REIAs are responsible for conducting RE project bidding processes, signing power sale agreements with RE developers, and power purchase agreements with Discoms/consumers, using e-bidding platforms prescribed by the CERC.
HinduBusinessLine | 26 Jun, 2025
ACME Solar wins BESS projects of 275 MW/550 MWh in Andhra Pradesh
- ACME Solar Holdings Ltd has won NHPC's tender for 275 MW/550 MWh standalone BESS projects in Andhra Pradesh at Kuppam and Ghani.
- The Kuppam project's winning bid was at a tariff of ₹2,10,000 per MW per month with a capacity of 50 MW/100 MWh, while the Ghani project's bid was at a tariff of ₹2,22,000 per MW per month with a capacity of 225 MW/450 MWh.
- ACME Solar will receive viability gap funding of ₹27 lakh per MWh as part of the project.
- The auction was issued by NHPC to enhance energy storage capacity in Andhra Pradesh, and ACME Solar is a leading renewable energy player with a diverse portfolio.
HinduBusinessLine | 26 Jun, 2025
NTPC Green Bags Battery Energy Storage Project In Kerala
- NTPC Green Energy Ltd. wins bid for a battery energy storage project in Kerala through an e-reverse auction conducted by NHPC Ltd.
- The project involves a cumulative capacity of 80 megawatt or 320 megawatt-hour with two separate projects under the competitive bidding process.
- NTPC Green secured projects for the development of a 40MW/160MWh at Pothencode Substation and 40MW/160MWh at Sreekantapuram Substation.
- Stocks of NTPC Green Energy Ltd closed 5.67% higher at Rs 1,155.90 apiece on the NSE following the announcement of the project win.
Bloomberg Quint | 22 May, 2025
NHPC Q4 Results Review: ICICI Securities Downgrades To 'Sell' On Recent Stock Run-Up
- ICICI Securities downgraded NHPC stock from Hold to Sell due to recent stock price run-up, setting a revised target price of Rs 72.
- NHPC's standalone revenue in Q4 FY25 was Rs 21 billion (+15% YoY) with Ebitda at Rs 9.4 billion (+4% YoY).
- NHPC is India’s largest hydro power generator expecting to commission 2.8GW capacities in the next 12 months with incremental regulated equity of ~Rs 110 billion.
Bloomberg Quint | 22 May, 2025
NHPC Q4 profit rises 52% in Q4 to ₹919 crore; FY25 profit slips 15%
- NHPC reported a 52% increase in net profit to ₹919 crore in the January-March quarter, compared to ₹605 crore in the same period last year.
- The total income of NHPC rose to ₹2,672.11 crore in Q4, up from ₹2,320.18 crore a year ago.
- For the entire FY25, NHPC's net profit declined by around 15% to ₹3,411.73 crore, down from ₹3,999.54 crore in FY24.
- NHPC's board has recommended a final dividend of ₹0.51 per equity share for the financial year 2024–25, in addition to the interim dividend of Rs 1.40 per equity share paid earlier.
HinduBusinessLine | 21 May, 2025
NHPC Q4 Results: Profit Jumps Nearly 60%, Margin Contracts
- NHPC reported a strong growth in earnings during the fourth quarter of the financial year 2025, with consolidated revenue increasing by 24% to Rs 2,347 crore.
- Despite the revenue growth, operational profitability decreased with Ebitda falling 5.2% and margin contracting to 46.5% from 61%.
- Net profit for NHPC saw a significant rise of 57% year-on-year, totaling Rs 853 crore in Q4 FY25.
- For the whole year, NHPC's profit dropped by 16% to Rs 3,007 crore compared to the previous fiscal year.
Bloomberg Quint | 21 May, 2025
NHPC Q4 Results: Date, Earnings Call Schedule, Dividend And Other Details
- NHPC Ltd. is scheduled to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and the financial year ended March 31, 2025, this week.
- The Board of Directors of NHPC will meet on Tuesday, May 20, to review and approve the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and full fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. They may also consider recommending a final dividend for the financial year 2024-25.
- NHPC Ltd. will hold an earnings call on Wednesday, May 21, at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the financial results for the fourth quarter of FY 2024-25 and interact with analysts and investors.
- In the third quarter of FY25, NHPC reported a 47% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 330.13 crore. The revenue from operations rose, but total expenses also increased significantly.
Bloomberg Quint | 19 May, 2025
Tech Query: NHPC, Rajesh Exports and Honeywell Automation India: What is the outlook and where are these stocks headed?
- NHPC stock has been in a downtrend but is showing signs of reversal with strong support at ₹75-70 and potential to reach ₹115-120 in the coming months.
- Rajesh Exports stock hit a low of ₹151 and may see a corrective rise to ₹300-350 or even ₹450 over the next year, but caution is advised if it falls below ₹150.
- Honeywell Automation India, purchased at ₹45,000, has found support at ₹31,500 and needs to surpass ₹42,000 for a bullish trend towards ₹62,000; consider exiting if it struggles around ₹40,000.
HinduBusinessLine | 17 May, 2025
Tech Query: NHPC, Rajesh Exports, KNR Constructions, Honeywell Automation India: What is the outlook and where are these stocks headed?
- NHPC stock has been in a downtrend, but there are signs of reversal with strong support at ₹75-70 and potential to reach ₹115-120. Hold with stop-loss at ₹73.
- Rajesh Exports stock shows a possibility of a corrective rise to ₹300-350 and ₹450 in the next year. Consider exit around ₹350 or ₹450, else it may fall to ₹100.
- Honeywell Automation India bounced back from support at ₹31,500, but trend is still down. It needs to surpass ₹42,000 for a bullish trend towards ₹62,000. Watch closely and exit if it struggles around ₹40,000.
HinduBusinessLine | 17 May, 2025
Buy, Sell Or Hold: MRF, Dixon Tech, L&T, KPI Green, Wipro, Bank Of Baroda, NHPC — Ask Profit
- Analysts provided insights on various stocks including MRF, Dixon Tech, L&T, KPI Green, Wipro, Bank Of Baroda, NHPC, and Vodafone India.
- For MRF, analysts suggest holding for long term with a positive outlook on the business model and comfortable valuations.
- Dixon Technologies is recommended as a buy on dips due to positive long-term business outlook despite high valuations.
- L&T is advised as a hold with potential for short-term target of Rs 3,600-3,650 by Tapse, and a buy on dips recommendation by Sharma.
Bloomberg Quint | 9 May, 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 7 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 approximately 5,000+ employees in India.
Does NHPC have good work-life balance?
NHPC has a work-life balance rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 86% 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. 86% employees rated NHPC 4 or above, while 14% 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 and cons of working in NHPC?
Working at NHPC comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for salary & benefits, company culture and job security. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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