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    National Thermal Power Reviews

    Updated 8 July 2018
    373 reviews

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    National Thermal Power Chairman & Managing Director Shri Arup Roy Choudhury
    Shri Arup Roy Choudhury
    172 Ratings

    373 Employee Reviews

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    Pros

    • "Adequate work-life balance, beautiful township life, best medical facility" (in 57 reviews)

    • "Salary and job security is good" (in 49 reviews)

    Cons

    • "Remote locations, no Avenue for spouse employment opportunities if posted in remote areas" (in 52 reviews)

    • "Slow growth and too much internal politics" (in 18 reviews)

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    1. "DGM(Finance)"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at National Thermal Power full-time

      Pros

      salary and facilities are good

      Cons

      Some more to do for Good work-life balance

    2. "Manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at National Thermal Power full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      Good for starting the career.Provide good platform for learnings

      Cons

      Most of the locations are at remote.

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    3. "Great place to work but can make you lethargic"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at National Thermal Power full-time

      Pros

      Good exposure and core engineering skills can be developed

      Cons

      The company doesnot utilise its resources in the best possible way.
      Hierarchy is the biggest challenge

    4. "Dgm"

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      Current Employee - DGM in Sonbhadra
      Current Employee - DGM in Sonbhadra
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at National Thermal Power full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Good company to work, open salary and benefits

      Cons

      Remote location, poor work life balance

    5. "Slow Career Growth"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at National Thermal Power full-time

      Pros

      Job Security
      Fat Pay Package
      Awesome Benifits

      Cons

      Very Slow Career Progression
      Posting in Remote Locations

    6. "Hard to enter and hard to let go"

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      Current Employee - Senior Manager in Hazaribagh
      Current Employee - Senior Manager in Hazaribagh
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at National Thermal Power full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Gud for HR and Finance as both these department control engineers, best for HR as they are the most powerful group and even a lower level HR executive can control and give command to higher level of executives of other department.

      Cons

      Locations are very remote and corporate executives have better facilities,employees of sites are unfairly treated and their compensation is less con para le to employees working in corporate office,no consistant policy,- every year policies change,companies growth depends on government and at any time government can make it sick like air india or bsnl.

    7. "A workplace full of opportunities"

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      Former Employee - Assistant Manager
      Former Employee - Assistant Manager
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at National Thermal Power full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Lucrative salary
      Good campus with all necessary facilities
      Good brand name
      Immense number of opportunities to home your core skills and to acquire new ones.

      Cons

      Connectivity can be a problem in some locations.
      Seniors sometimes resist changes in the system.

      Advice to Management

      Don't pay bonuses only on the basis of seniority and age.

    8. "NTPC Ltd"

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      Current Employee - DGM - MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE
      Current Employee - DGM - MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE

      I have been working at National Thermal Power full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Job security, township residential facility , medical for self and dependants, competitive salary wrt industry peers.

      Cons

      Remote locations, no Avenue for spouse employment opportunities if posted in remote areas. Newer projects doesn't have proper school facility.

      Advice to Management

      Provide facility to keep family at anywhere in India. To and fro visit from stations to family members bimonthly or monthly like ONGC.

    9. "BEST PLACE FOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER"

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      Current Employee - Graduate Engineering Trainee GET in Dadri
      Current Employee - Graduate Engineering Trainee GET in Dadri
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at National Thermal Power full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      FIELD WORK, NICE SALARY, NICE PERKS etc

      Cons

      You need to be physically fit for it.

      Advice to Management

      NO advice, best management, cooperating

    10. "Service Recommendations"

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      Current Employee - Uttar Pradesh in New Delhi
      Current Employee - Uttar Pradesh in New Delhi
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at National Thermal Power full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Best pay package, perks, medical, welfare etc. are the best in NTPC Limited, along side best work culture.

      Cons

      Some of its projects are just coming up and are in remote locations as any of its projects, where availability of infrastructure takes time.

      Advice to Management

      GREAT JOB. KEEP IT UP

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