Last Updated On: 3 November 2026
POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 ka wait khatam ho gaya hai. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) ne Engineer Trainee (ET-2026) ke liye vacancy notice 3 November 2026 ko release kar diya hai, aur online apply bhi usi din shaam 5 baje se start ho gaya hai. Total 319 posts hain — Electrical me 250, Civil me 48 aur Computer Science me 21. Apply karne ki last date 18 November 2026, raat 11:59 baje hai, aur fee bhi usi time tak pay karni hai. Selection GATE 2026 score se hoga, isliye koi alag written exam nahi hai.
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Quick Summary
POWERGRID, jo Ministry of Power ke under ek Maharatna PSU hai, Engineer Trainee ke 319 posts ke liye recruitment kar raha hai GATE 2026 ke through. Online apply 3 November 2026 shaam 5 baje se 18 November 2026 raat 11:59 baje tak chalega. Ek important baat dhyaan rakhein: is baar ke vacancy notice me Electronics ka koi post nahi hai, isliye EC candidates apply karne se pehle official careers page par zaroor check karein.
Kaun Apply Kar Sakta Hai — Ek Nazar Me
| Post | Qualification | Age Limit | Experience / Skill | Fresher Chalega? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer Trainee (Electrical) | Full-time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg.) Electrical branch me, minimum 60% marks, plus GATE 2026 paper EE me valid score | Maximum 28 saal, 31 December 2025 ko (relaxation alag se) | GATE 2026 EE score zaroori, koi prior experience nahi manga gaya | Haan, fresher apply kar sakte hain |
| Engineer Trainee (Civil) | Full-time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg.) Civil Engineering me, minimum 60% marks, plus GATE 2026 paper CE me valid score | Maximum 28 saal, 31 December 2025 ko (relaxation alag se) | GATE 2026 CE score zaroori, koi prior experience nahi manga gaya | Haan, fresher apply kar sakte hain |
| Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) | Full-time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg.) Computer Science / Computer Engineering / IT me, minimum 60% marks, plus GATE 2026 paper CS me valid score | Maximum 28 saal, 31 December 2025 ko (relaxation alag se) | GATE 2026 CS score zaroori, koi prior experience nahi manga gaya | Haan, fresher apply kar sakte hain |
Important Dates aur Application Fee — Ek Saath
| Event | Date / Fee |
|---|---|
| Detailed advertisement (Advt CC/04/2025) | 27 September 2025 |
| Vacancy notice release | 3 November 2026 |
| Online apply aur fee payment start | 3 November 2026, shaam 5:00 baje |
| Online apply aur fee payment ki last date | 18 November 2026, raat 11:59 baje |
| Application fee — General / OBC (NCL) / EWS | Rs 500 (online, non-refundable) |
| Application fee — SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Departmental candidates | Nil (koi fee nahi) |
| Group Discussion / Interview dates | Abhi announce nahi hue hain (expected: GD / interview schedule baad me official site par aayega) |
Sirf 15 din ka window hai, isliye last din ka wait mat karein — portal last evening me slow ho sakta hai. Fee pay kiye bina application complete nahi mani jayegi, jahan fee lagti hai.

POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Vacancy Details 2026
| Discipline | GATE 2026 Paper | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | EE | 250 |
| Civil | CE | 48 |
| Computer Science | CS | 21 |
| Total | — | 319 |
Electronics candidates ke liye saaf warning: September 2025 ke original advertisement me Electronics ko tentative discipline ke roop me list kiya gaya tha, lekin 3 November 2026 ke vacancy notice me Electronics ka ek bhi post nahi hai. Isliye EC branch ke candidates form bharne se pehle POWERGRID ke careers page par latest notice zaroor padh lein, taaki galat post par apply na ho.
Category-wise breakup par ek imaandaar note: 3 November ke vacancy notice me UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS aur PwBD ka alag-alag breakup print nahi hua hai. Reservation Government of India ke rules ke hisaab se lagegi. Category-wise detail official careers page par check karein, hum yahan andaze se number nahi de rahe hain.
Posting pure India me kahin bhi ho sakti hai, zyadatar project aur site locations par. Agar aap aur bhi central PSU openings dekhna chahte hain, to hamare latest central government jobs page par live openings ki list milegi.
POWERGRID Ke Baare Me — Ye PSU Kyun Khaas Hai
POWERGRID duniya ki sabse badi power transmission utilities me se ek hai. Company ke paas lagbhag 1,80,849 circuit km ki transmission lines aur 286 sub-stations hain, aur desh me generate hone wali total power ka lagbhag 50% POWERGRID ke network se hi pass hota hai. Iske alawa company lagbhag 1,00,000 km ka telecom network bhi operate karti hai. FY 2024-25 me company ka gross turnover Rs 46,325.32 crore aur profit after tax Rs 15,353.57 crore raha — matlab ye financially strong PSU hai, jahan job security ke saath growth bhi hai. Desh ke 2030 tak 500 GW renewable energy capacity ke target me transmission network ka bada role hai, aur POWERGRID ka 2032 tak lagbhag Rs 3.06 lakh crore ka estimated outlay hai. Engineer Trainee ke roop me join karne wale candidates isi bade mission ka hissa banenge, aur training ke baad unki posting desh ke kisi bhi office, establishment, subsidiary ya joint venture me ho sakti hai — India me ya abroad bhi.
Eligibility Criteria — Detail Me
Educational qualification: Candidate ke paas recognized university ya institute se full-time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg.) degree honi chahiye, matching discipline me, minimum 60% marks ya equivalent CGPA ke saath. SC, ST aur PwBD candidates ke liye, unki category ke liye reserved posts par, qualifying marks pass marks tak relax hain.
Accepted branches: Electrical ke liye Electrical, Electrical (Power), Electrical and Electronics, Power Systems Engineering ya Power Engineering (Electrical) chalega. Civil ke liye Civil Engineering, aur Computer Science ke liye Computer Science, Computer Engineering ya Information Technology.
GATE condition — sabse important: Sirf GATE 2026 ka score valid hai, aur wo bhi matching paper ka. Electrical ke liye EE, Civil ke liye CE aur Computer Science ke liye CS. GATE 2025 ya usse pehle ka score is recruitment me bilkul valid nahi hai. Jo candidates GATE 2026 ke basis par higher studies karna chahte hain ya joining ke liye extra time chahte hain, unhe apply na karne ko kaha gaya hai. Final-year / final-semester students ke liye original advertisement me ye condition thi ki unka final result 14 August 2026 tak expected ho aur pre-final exam tak minimum 60% marks hon — selection ki surat me final qualification me bhi 60% secure karna zaroori hoga.
Age limit: Maximum age 28 saal hai, 31 December 2025 ko calculate hogi, aur minimum age 18 saal hai. Apni exact age cut-off date par check karne ke liye hamara Age Eligibility Checker use karein — isme aap apni date of birth daal kar turant dekh sakte hain ki aap age criteria me fit hain ya nahi.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | 3 saal |
| SC / ST | 5 saal |
| PwBD (UR / EWS) | 10 saal |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 saal |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 15 saal |
| Ex-Servicemen | Government of India ke rules ke hisaab se |
Category relaxation sirf us category ke liye reserved posts par lagegi. Government organisation ya PSU me kaam kar rahe candidates ko interview ke time No Objection Certificate (NOC) dena hoga.

Salary — Training Me Aur Training Ke Baad
| Stage | Pay Scale (IDA) | Approximate CTC Per Year |
|---|---|---|
| Training ke dauran (1 saal) | Rs 40,000 – 3% – Rs 1,40,000 (basic pay Rs 40,000) | Lagbhag Rs 11 lakh |
| Training ke baad (Engineer, E2 level) | Rs 50,000 – 3% – Rs 1,60,000 | Lagbhag Rs 22.50 lakh |
In-hand estimate (ye official figure nahi, sirf estimate hai): Training ke dauran basic Rs 40,000 ke saath IDA, HRA aur basic ka 12% perks milte hain, is hisaab se in-hand lagbhag Rs 52,000 se Rs 60,000 per month ke beech ho sakta hai. Assumption ek line me: IDA rate aur posting city ke hisaab se actual figure upar-neeche ho sakta hai, isliye is estimate ko pakka salary mat samjhein. Apni exact take-home salary ka estimate nikalne ke liye hamara 7th CPC Salary Calculator use karein aur apna basic pay daal kar dekhein.
Regular hone ke baad package me DA, cafeteria perks, Performance Related Pay, company accommodation ya HRA, conveyance reimbursement, laptop facility, PF, gratuity, pension, group insurance aur self plus dependents ke liye medical facilities shamil hain. Ek service bond bhi hai: training poori karke kam se kam 3 saal service deni hogi — bond amount General / OBC (NCL) / EWS ke liye Rs 5,00,000 aur SC / ST / PwBD candidates ke liye Rs 2,50,000 hai.
Selection Process — Koi Alag Written Exam Nahi
| Stage | Weightage |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 score (matching paper, 100 me se normalised marks) | 85% |
| Group Discussion (GD) | 3% |
| Personal Interview | 12% |
| Total | 100% |
GD aur interview ke liye category-wise shortlisting GATE 2026 ke normalised marks par hogi. GD me koi qualifying marks nahi hain, lekin interview qualify karna zaroori hai: UR / EWS ke liye 40% aur OBC (NCL) / SC / ST / PwBD candidates ke liye (reserved posts par) 30%. Shortlisted candidates ka ek psychometric assessment bhi ho sakta hai, jo interview me input ke roop me use hoga. GD aur interview Hindi ya English, dono me se kisi ek language me diye ja sakte hain. Agar marks barabar hote hain to date of birth ke hisaab se bade candidate ko upar rank diya jayega. Final appointment se pehle pre-employment medical exam clear karna zaroori hai, aur POWERGRID ke medical norms me koi relaxation nahi hai.

How to Apply — Step by Step
- POWERGRID ki official website powergrid.in kholein aur Careers / Job Opportunities section me jayein.
- “Recruitment of Engineer Trainees-2026 through GATE 2026, Advt No. CC/04/2025” wala link kholein.
- Apna GATE 2026 Application Number aur GATE 2026 Registration Number ready rakhein, phir online register karein.
- Personal, educational aur category details carefully bharein — galat detail baad me candidature reject kara sakti hai.
- Zaroori documents upload karein (neeche list di gayi hai).
- Candidate login se online fee pay karein, agar aap exempt category me nahi aate (General / OBC (NCL) / EWS ke liye Rs 500).
- Form submit karne se pehle saari details dobara check karein, phir 18 November 2026, raat 11:59 baje se pehle submit karein aur ek copy save karke rakhein.
Documents Required
- GATE 2026 admit card aur score card, saath me GATE 2026 Application Number aur Registration Number
- B.E. / B.Tech ki mark sheets aur degree certificate
- CGPA ko percentage me convert karne ka certificate, agar applicable ho
- Category certificate Central Government format me (OBC-NCL, EWS, SC / ST, jaisa applicable ho)
- PwBD medical certificate aur UDID card, agar applicable ho
- Government / PSU employees ke liye No Objection Certificate (interview ke time)
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Download Notification | Download Official Notification PDF — Detailed Advertisement CC/04/2025 (powergrid.in) |
| Apply Online | POWERGRID Careers — Job Opportunities (ET-2026 link) |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
Aage Kya Hoga
Apply window band hone ke baad ye milestones aayenge: GD / Interview shortlist (expected, date announce honi baaki hai) — GATE 2026 marks par category-wise shortlist official site par aayegi; Group Discussion aur Personal Interview (expected) — Hindi ya English me; Final merit list (expected) — 85:3:12 weightage ke hisaab se; Pre-employment medical exam (expected) — medical clear hone par hi final appointment; Joining aur 1 saal ki training (expected) — training ke baad E2 level par regular Engineer post. Har milestone ki date official site par aate hi isi article ko update kiya jayega, isliye is page ko bookmark karke rakhein.
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Conclusion
POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 GATE 2026 wale engineers ke liye saal ki sabse solid PSU openings me se ek hai — 319 posts, training me hi lagbhag Rs 11 lakh ka CTC, aur training ke baad Rs 22.50 lakh tak ka package. Lekin window sirf 18 November 2026 tak khula hai, aur GATE paper bhi matching hona chahiye. Agar aap Electrical, Civil ya Computer Science se hain, 60% marks hain aur GATE 2026 me valid score hai, to deri mat karein — documents ready karke aaj hi apply karein. Aur haan, Electronics candidates is notice me koi post hone ka assume na karein, pehle official careers page verify karein.
FAQs — POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026
Q: POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 me total kitne posts hain?
A: Total 319 posts hain — Electrical me 250, Civil me 48 aur Computer Science me 21.
Q: Apply karne ki last date kya hai?
A: Last date 18 November 2026, raat 11:59 baje hai. Apply window 3 November 2026, shaam 5 baje se start hua tha, aur fee bhi usi time tak pay karni hai.
Q: Kaunsa GATE paper chahiye?
A: Matching paper zaroori hai — Electrical ke liye GATE 2026 EE, Civil ke liye CE aur Computer Science ke liye CS. GATE 2025 ya usse pehle ka score valid nahi hai.
Q: Kya Electronics (EC) candidates apply kar sakte hain?
A: 3 November 2026 ke vacancy notice me Electronics ka koi post nahi hai, isliye EC candidates ko apply karne se pehle POWERGRID ke careers page par latest notice check karna chahiye. Original September advertisement me Electronics tentative tha, lekin is notice me wo post shamil nahi hai.
Q: POWERGRID Engineer Trainee ki salary kitni hai?
A: Training ke dauran pay scale Rs 40,000 – Rs 1,40,000 (IDA) hai, basic pay Rs 40,000, aur approximate CTC lagbhag Rs 11 lakh per year hai. Training ke baad E2 level par scale Rs 50,000 – Rs 1,60,000 ho jata hai, CTC lagbhag Rs 22.50 lakh per year.
Q: Application fee kitni hai?
A: General, OBC (NCL) aur EWS candidates ke liye Rs 500 hai. SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen aur Departmental candidates ke liye koi fee nahi hai. Fee online pay hoti hai aur non-refundable hai.
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