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PGCIL Powergrid Recruitment 2026: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, has released the official notification for Non-Executive Recruitment 2026. A total of 668 vacancies are announced for various posts including Diploma Trainee, Junior Officer Trainee, and Technician roles across India.
📊PGCIL Powergrid Recruitment: Overview
| Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | CC/01/2026 |
| Post Type | Non-Executive Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 668 (8 Backlog) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India (Region-wise) |
| Selection Process | CBT + Skill/Trade Test |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
📌 Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Vacancies (Approx) |
|---|---|
| Diploma Trainee (Electrical) | 477+2* |
| Diploma Trainee (Civil) | 110+1* |
| Diploma Trainee (Survey) | 9 |
| Junior Officer Trainee (HR) | 15+3* |
| Junior Officer Trainee (F&A) | 34+2* |
| Junior Technician Trainee (Survey) | 15 |
| Total | 660+8* Posts |
📑 Vacancies are distributed region-wise across India including NR, SR, ER, WR and North-East regions.
🔻*Backlog Posts: 8
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| DTE | Diploma in Electrical Engineering (70% marks) |
| DTC | Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| DTS | Diploma in Survey/Civil with Survey |
| JOT (HR) | BBA/BBM/BBS (60%) |
| JOT (F&A) | Inter CA / Inter CMA |
| JTT | ITI (Surveyor) |
🧑🎓 Higher qualifications like B.Tech/PG degrees are not allowed for some posts as per notification.
🎯 Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cut-Off | 11 May 2026 |
| Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 yrs, OBC: 3 yrs, PwBD: up to 15 yrs |
💰 Application Fees
| Post | Fee |
|---|---|
| DTE/DTC/DTS/JOT | ₹300 |
| JTT | ₹200 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM | Exempted |
🧪 Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Computer Skill Test / Trade Test (Qualifying)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
📝 Exam Pattern
| Part | Questions |
|---|---|
| Technical / Professional | 120 |
| Aptitude | 50 |
| Total | 170 Questions |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Marks |
💼 Salary & Benefits
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| DTE/DTC/JOT | ₹24,000 – ₹1,17,500 (CTC ~12.7 LPA) |
| JTT | ₹21,000 – ₹74,000 (CTC ~10.9 LPA) |
- HRA, DA, Medical, PF, Pension
- Insurance & Allowances
- Loan Facilities
📝 How to Apply
- Visit official website: powergrid.in
- Go to Career → Job Opportunities
- Select “Non-Executive Recruitment 2026”
- Fill online application form
- Upload documents & pay fee
- Submit and take printout
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date | 11 May 2026 |
| Age Cut-Off | 11 May 2026 |
| Qualification Cut-Off | 15 July 2026 |
🔗 Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Active Soon |
❓ FAQs: PGCIL Powergrid Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are released in PGCIL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026?
A total of 668 vacancies have been released for various Non-Executive posts including Diploma Trainee, JOT, and Technician roles.
2. What is the last date to apply for PGCIL Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 11 May 2026 (11:59 PM).
3. What is the age limit for PGCIL Non-Executive posts?
The maximum age limit is 27 years as on 11 May 2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
4. What is the selection process for PGCIL Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Skill Test/Trade Test (qualifying), Document Verification and Medical Examination.
5. What is the salary for PGCIL Non-Executive posts?
The salary ranges from ₹21,000 to ₹1,17,500 depending on the post, with annual CTC up to ₹12.7 LPA along with various benefits.
