POWERGRID Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Organization | POWERGRID |
| Total Vacancies | 319 |
| Qualification | Graduate, B.E./B.Tech |
| Job Location | Central (All India) |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Application Status | Open |
(Job Type: Training period and thereafter serve the organization for at least 03 years)
POWERGRID Post Wise Vacancy 2026
POWERGRID has notified 319 vacancies in this recruitment. The post-wise vacancy details are given below. Check the eligibility for your post before applying.
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Category Wise |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer Trainee (Electrical/Electronics/Civil/Computer Science) | 319 | 126-UR, 91-OBC(NCL), 50-SC, 22-ST, 30-EWS |
| Total | 319 |
POWERGRID Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must meet the post-wise age limit and qualification given below, as mentioned in the official notification. Age relaxation, where applicable, is given as per the rules of the recruiting organisation.
| Post Name | Age Limit | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer Trainee (Electrical) | 18-28 Year | B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Electrical/Electrical (Power)/Electrical and Electronics/Power Systems Engineering/Power Engineering (Electricla) from a recognized University/Institution. --(Minimum 60% Marks or equivalent CGPA) |
| Engineer Trainee (Electronics) | 18-28 Year | B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Electrical Communication/Telecommunication Engineering from a recognized University/institute. --(Minimum 60% Marks or equivalent CGPA) |
| Engineer Trainee (Civil) | 18-28 Year | B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. --(Minimum 60% Marks or equivalent CGPA) |
| Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) | 18-28 Year | B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Computer Science/Computer Engg./Information Technology from a recognized University/Institute. --(Minimum 60% Marks or equivalent CGPA) |
| OBC | 3 Year |
| SC/ST | 5 Year |
| PwBD | 10 Year |
| Ex-Servicemen/Victim of Riots | As Per Govt. of India Ruels |
POWERGRID Pay Scale 2026
The pay scale for each post is given below as mentioned in the official notification. Allowances such as DA and HRA, where applicable, are paid as per the organisation's rules.
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Engineer Trainee | Rs. 40,000-3%-1,40,000 (IDA) |
POWERGRID Selection Process 2026
The selection for POWERGRID Recruitment 2026 will be done through the stages below, as mentioned in the official notification.
Group Discussion and Personal Interview
POWERGRID Application Fee 2026
Check the category-wise application fee below. Fee exemptions and payment modes should be verified from the official notification and website.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Departmental Candidates | Nil |
Service Agreement bond
Selected candidates will be require to execute a service agreement bond to successfully complete the prescribed training period and thereafter serve the organization for at least 03 years.
| Category | Bond Amount |
| General/OBC(NCL)/EWS | Rs.5,00,000/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Rs.2,50,000/ |
NOTE: Final Year /Semester students who expect their final results by 14/8/2026 are also eligible to apply.
How to Apply for POWERGRID Recruitment 2026
- Visit https://www.powergrid.in/ and look for the 'Recruitment' or 'Careers' section.
- Find the official advertisement for this post and read it carefully before applying.
- Click the 'Apply Online' link and register or log in with your email and mobile number.
- Fill in all required details in the application form accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature and relevant certificates in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable, in the mode mentioned in the notification.
- Submit the form and save or print the submitted application for future reference.
POWERGRID Important Dates 2026
| 📅 Application Start Date | 03 Nov 2026 |
| ⏰ Last Date to Apply | 18 Nov 2026 (13 days left) |
POWERGRID Important Links 2026
| 📄 Advertisement / Notification PDF | Download PDF ↗ |
| ✍️ Apply / Online Application | Apply Now ↗ |
| 🌐 Official Website | www.powergrid.in ↗ |
⚠️ Always verify details on the official website before applying. Last date: 18 Nov 2026
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