NPCIL Syllabus 2024 Check syllabus and Exam Pattern For Various Posts Here

Prepare for the NPCIL 2024 exams with a detailed syllabus covering subjects like Mathematics, Science, English, and more, essential for various positions including Nurse, Technician, and Assistant.

by Tamilarasi S | Updated Jun 12, 2024

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NPCIL Syllabus 2024 Overview

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) will conduct an Online Written Examination for various posts such as Nurse, Stipendiary Trainee/ Scientific Assistant, Pharmacist, Operation Theatre Assistant (Technician-B), Stipendiary Trainee/ Technician, Assistant Grade, and Steno Grade. The detailed syllabus and exam pattern for each post is outlined below.

NPCIL Exam Pattern 2024

1. Nurse, Operation Theatre Assistant, Pharmacist

  • Exam Structure: 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
  • Duration: 1 Hour
  • Scoring: 3 marks for each correct answer, 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer

Topics

No. of Questions

Marks

Duration

Mathematics

20

150

1 Hour

Science

20

General Awareness

10

Total

50

2. Stipendiary Trainee/ Scientific Assistant

  • Exam Structure: 80 MCQs divided into two parts
  • Duration: 1 Hour
  • Scoring: 3 marks for each correct answer, 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer

Part

Topics

No. of Questions

Duration

1

English

20

1 Hour

 

General Awareness

20

 

Quantitative Aptitude

20

2

Respective Discipline

60

3. Stipendiary Trainee/ Technician

  • Exam Structure: 50 MCQs
  • Duration: 1 Hour
  • Scoring: 3 marks for each correct answer, 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer

Topics

No. of Questions

Marks

Duration

Mathematics

20

150

1 Hour

Science

20

General Awareness

10

Total

50

4. Assistant, Steno

  • Exam Structure: 50 MCQs
  • Duration: 1 Hour
  • Scoring: 3 marks for each correct answer, 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer

Topics

No. of Questions

Marks

Duration

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

25

150

1 Hour

Computer Knowledge

15

English

10

Total

50

NPCIL Syllabus 2024

The syllabus is divided into different sections for various posts. Candidates should focus on high-weightage topics first for better scores.

Computer Knowledge

  • MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Publisher, Visio, Outlook
  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Boolean Algebra
  • Computer Networks
  • Database Management System
  • Data Structures
  • Emerging Technologies and Web Publishing
  • Internet
  • Workplace Productivity Tools

English

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Jumbled Sentences
  • Phrase Replacement
  • One Word Substitution
  • Error Spotting
  • Sentence Improvement
  • Cloze Test
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Wrongly Spelt Words
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Direct and Indirect Speech

Mathematics

  • Relations and Functions
  • Logarithms
  • Complex Numbers
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Sequences and Series
  • Trigonometry
  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Statistics
  • Differentiation
  • Three-Dimensional Geometry
  • Straight Lines
  • Circles
  • Conic Sections
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Vectors
  • Exponential and Logarithmic Series
  • Set Theory
  • Probability
  • Limits and Continuity
  • Applications of Derivatives
  • Indefinite and Definite Integrals
  • Binomial Theorem
  • Matrices
  • Determinants

Science

  • Physical World and Measurement
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Atomic Nucleus / Solid and Semiconductor Devices
  • Optics
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
  • Food
  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
  • Metals and Non-Metals
  • Laws of Motion
  • Computer Science
  • Physiology and Human Diseases
  • Kinematics and Current Events
  • Electrostatics
  • Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
  • Work, Energy, and Power
  • Principles of Communication
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
  • Heat Thermodynamics

General Awareness/ General Knowledge/ Current Affairs

  • Directions
  • Arithmetical Reasoning
  • Judgment
  • Problem-Solving
  • Number Series
  • Syllogistic Reasoning
  • Decision Making
  • Visual Memory
  • Analogies
  • Non-Verbal Series
  • Mirror Images
  • Cubes and Dice
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Alphabet Series
  • Clocks & Calendars

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Simplification
  • Pie Chart
  • Geometry
  • Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
  • Algebra
  • Data Interpretation
  • Number System
  • Profit & Loss
  • Problems on Ages
  • HCF & LCM
  • Simple & Compound Interest
  • Bar Graph
  • Time & Speed
  • Pictorial Graphs
  • Average
  • Percentages
  • Time & Work
  • Statistical Charts
  • Mensuration
  • Trigonometry
  • Area
  • Investment

Respective Discipline

Computer Science Engineering

  • C++
  • Operating Systems (DOS)
  • PHP
  • MS SQL Server
  • Oracle PL/SQL Architecture
  • ASP.NET
  • ADO.NET
  • Java & JavaScript
  • Manageable switch/router & wireless LAN with network security
  • Firewall & antivirus
  • UML
  • Object-Oriented Designing
  • Proposing and creating architecture and re-usable libraries in .NET
  • JavaScript
  • Networking with LAN/WAN
  • Novel
  • Window OS client & server & Linux OS client & server
  • Web Services
  • Window Services
  • JSON
  • Grid Computing, Distributed OS
  • Image processing, Digital signal processing
  • Image processing
  • VLSI
  • Embedded System

Mechanical Engineering

  • Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning
  • Engineering Materials
  • Metal Casting
  • Turbomachinery
  • Operations
  • Thermodynamics
  • Numerical Methods
  • Strength of Materials
  • Operations Research
  • Tool Engineering
  • Vector Calculus
  • Design of Machine Elements
  • Calculus
  • Joining Processes
  • Forming Processes
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Probability & Statistics
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Differential Equations
  • Theory of Machines

Electrical Engineering

  • Network Analysis
  • Analog and Digital Electronics
  • Electromagnetic Theory
  • Instrumentation
  • Electronics Devices
  • Machines
  • Control Systems
  • Power Systems
  • Power System Protection
  • Switchgear and Protection
  • Power System Analysis & Control
  • Utilization of Energy
  • Power Electronics & Drives

Electronics Engineering

  • Analog Communications
  • Power Electronics & Drives
  • Digital Communications
  • Advanced Communications
  • Circuit Theory/ Digital Electronics
  • Analog Electronics
  • Basic Electronics/ Power Electronics
  • Computer Hardware
  • Measurement & Instrumentation
  • Microprocessors & Microcontrollers
  • Industrial Electronics

Civil Engineering

  • Building Design and Drawing
  • Building Technology
  • Construction Management and Quantity Surveying
  • Economics and Management
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Studies in Civil Engineering
  • Functional Design of Buildings
  • Geomatics
  • Geosciences
  • Geotechnology
  • Mechanics of Fluids
  • Mechanics of Solids
  • Open Channel Hydraulics and Hydrology
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Design
  • Surveying
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Water Resources Engineering

Instrumentation

  • Basics of Circuits and Measurement Systems
  • Analog Electronics
  • Digital Electronics
  • Signals, Systems, and Communications
  • Electrical and Electronic Measurements
  • Control Systems and Process Control
  • Analytical, Optical, and Biomedical Instrumentation

Industrial Safety

  • Safety, Health & Environmental Management
  • Safety Engineering
  • Safety Legislation
  • Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene
  • Risk Management & Permit to Work System
  • Controlling Environment Pollution

Physics

  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
  • Atomic Nucleus/ Solid and Semiconductor Devices
  • Kinematics
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Metals and Non-Metals
  • Dual Nature of Matter and Radiations
  • Physical World and Measurement
  • Optics
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Principles of Communication
  • Heat Thermodynamics
  • Motion of System of Particles & Rigid Body
  • Laws of Motion
  • Magnetic Effect of Current and Magnetism
  • Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
  • Electrostatics
  • Physiology and Human Diseases
  • Work, Energy, and Power

Chemical Engineering

  • Physical Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Atomic Structure
  • Chemical Bonding
  • States of Matter & Ionic Equilibrium
  • Thermodynamics & its Applications
  • Oxygen Containing Functional Groups
  • Electrochemistry
  • Organic Molecules
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