Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) – Advt. No. CC/04/2025

POWERGRID 319 Engineer Trainee Online Form 2026

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

  • Detailed Advertisement : 27/09/2025
  • Vacancy Notice No. 2 : 03/11/2026
  • Application Begin : 03/11/2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Last Date for Apply Online and Fee Payment : 18/11/2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Group Discussion and Interview Date : Not announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC (NCL) / EWS : ₹500/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Departmental : Exempted
  • The fee is not refunded.
  • Payment Mode : Online through the payment gateway in candidate login

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 28 years as on 31/12/2025. OBC (NCL) : 3 years, SC / ST : 5 years, PwBD : 10 years (OBC 13, SC / ST 15) relaxation for reserved posts.
  • Selection Process: Shortlisting on GATE 2026 Marks → Group Discussion → Personal Interview → Medical Examination.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 319

Post NameTotal PostsEligibility/Details
Engineer Trainee (Electrical), Post ID 566243 + 7 Backlog
  • Full time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg.) in Electrical / Electrical (Power) / Electrical and Electronics / Power Systems Engineering / Power Engineering (Electrical)
  • GATE 2026 Paper : EE
  • UR : 98, OBC (NCL) : 66 + 6, SC : 37 + 1, ST : 18, EWS : 24 (PwBD : 10)
Engineer Trainee (Civil), Post ID 56745 + 3 Backlog
  • Full time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg.) in Civil Engineering
  • GATE 2026 Paper : CE
  • UR : 19, OBC (NCL) : 12 + 2, SC : 7 + 1, ST : 3, EWS : 4 (PwBD : 2)
Engineer Trainee (Computer Science), Post ID 56821
  • Full time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg.) in Computer Science / Computer Engg. / Information Technology
  • GATE 2026 Paper : CS
  • UR : 9, OBC (NCL) : 5, SC : 4, ST : 1, EWS : 2
  • All posts : minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA (SC / ST / PwBD : pass marks for reserved posts), and qualified in the same GATE 2026 paper; GATE 2025 or older scores are not valid.
  • No vacancy for Engineer Trainee (Electronics) in this notice.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Training (1 year) : ₹40,000 – 1,40,000 (IDA), basic ₹40,000 + IDA, HRA, Perks 12%
  • After Training : Engineer, E2 scale, ₹50,000 – 1,60,000 (IDA)
  • CTC : ₹11.00 Lakh a year in training, ₹22.50 Lakh after training
  • Allowances : DA, Perks, Performance Related Pay, HRA
  • Bond : ₹5,00,000 (SC / ST / PwBD ₹2,50,000), 3 years after training · Posting : anywhere in India or abroad

Exam Pattern

  • GATE 2026 Marks (out of 100, same paper) : 85% weightage
  • Group Discussion : 3% weightage (no qualifying marks)
  • Personal Interview : 12% weightage; qualifying UR / EWS 40%, OBC (NCL) / SC / ST / PwBD 30%
  • Psychometric Assessment may be held for shortlisted candidates as an input to the interview.
  • GD and Interview can be taken in Hindi or English.

Application Process

  1. Register online on the POWERGRID website (Careers, Job Opportunities) with your GATE 2026 Registration Number and Application Number.
  2. Enter your name and details exactly as on your GATE 2026 admit card; date of birth as in your matric certificate.
  3. Enter qualification details with the date of passing; final year students enter marks up to the pre-final exam.
  4. Upload colour photo (JPG, up to 50 KB), signature (JPG, up to 30 KB) and certificates in PDF.
  5. Click Submit to get your POWERGRID Registration Number; GATE number and name cannot be changed after submission.
  6. Pay the fee online from your candidate login before the last date; forms without fee or left in draft are rejected.
  7. Take a printout and keep your GATE 2026 admit card and score card for the GD and interview.

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