PGCIL Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has released a new recruitment notification for 660 Non-Executive posts including Diploma Trainee, Junior Officer Trainee, and Junior Technician Trainee. Candidates with Diploma, ITI, or Graduation can apply online from 20/04/2026 to 11/05/2026. Selection will be based on CBT, skill/trade test, and medical exam.
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POWERGRID Non Executive Recruitment 2026
| Organization Name | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) |
| Post Name | Diploma Trainee, JOT, JTT |
| Advertisement No. | CC/01/2026 |
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| Total Vacancy | 660 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Apply Start | 20/04/2026 |
| Last Date Apply | 11/05/2026 |
| Last Date for Payment of Fee | 11/05/2026 |
| Application Form Correction | Not Available |
| Selection Process | CBT, Skill/Trade Test, Medical |
| Exam Dates | To be announced |
| Salary | ₹21,000 – ₹1,17,500 (IDA Pay Scale) |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Diploma Trainee (Electrical/Civil/Survey) | Included in total |
| Junior Officer Trainee (HR/F&A) | Included in total |
| Junior Technician Trainee (Survey) | Included in total |
| Total | 660 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must be Indian citizens.
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 27 years (as on 11/05/2026)
Educational Qualification:
- Diploma Trainee: 3-year Diploma in relevant engineering with required marks.
- JOT (HR): Graduate (BBA/BBM/BBS) with minimum 60%.
- JOT (F&A): Inter CA / Inter CMA.
- JTT: ITI in Surveyor trade.
Higher qualifications are not allowed for most posts.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹300 (DTE/DTC/JOT), ₹200 (JTT) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of POWERGRID.
- Go to the Career section.
- Register and fill the online application form.
- Upload required documents like photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form before 11/05/2026.
- Take a printout for future use.
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Computer Skill Test (for JOT posts)
- Trade Test (for JTT post)
- Medical Examination
Final merit is based only on CBT marks.
Exam Pattern
- Total Questions: 170
- Technical/Professional: 120 questions
- Aptitude: 50 questions
- Type: Objective (CBT)
- Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS: 40%
- Reserved: 30%
Other Details
- Training duration: 1 year
- Attractive salary after training with benefits
- Perks include HRA, medical, PF, pension, and allowances
- No inter-region transfer allowed after joining
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for POWERGRID Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 11/05/2026.
2. What is the required qualification?
Candidates need Diploma, ITI, or Graduation depending on the post.
3. What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years and maximum 27 years as on 11/05/2026.
