The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is inviting applications for the position of Trainee Engineer in the Electronics discipline. A total of 33 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. The last date to apply is 27 November 2026.
Exempted Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026, 33 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Exempted |
| Post Name | Trainee Engineer (Electronics) |
| Advt No | CC/04/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 33 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | As per official notification |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Advertisement date | 13.11.2026 |
| Commencement of online application and online fee payment | 13.11.2026 (17:00 Hrs) |
| Last date of online application and online fee payment | 27.11.2026 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Cut-off date for eligibility criteria | 27.11.2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates need to pay an application fee as specified below.
| Category | Fee |
| Candidates not exempted | Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental candidates | Exempted |
Age Limit
The age limit for applicants is set as follows.
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 28 years as on 27.11.2026 |
Candidates belonging to reserved categories are eligible for relaxation in the upper age limit as per government norms.
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are categorized as follows.
| Discipline | UR | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Electronics (Post ID – 569) | 14 | 07 | 06 | 03 | 03 | 33 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the Trainee Engineer position, candidates must possess a Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electronics discipline or an equivalent qualification from a recognized University/ Institute with a minimum of 60% marks or Equivalent CGPA. Additionally, candidates must have appeared in the EC paper of GATE 2026 and qualified with a valid score.
| Essential Qualification | Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electronics discipline or equivalent |
| GATE Paper | EC |
Salary and Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a salary during the training period as mentioned below.
| Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000 – 1,20,000/- |
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of multiple stages, including the following:
- Normalized GATE 2026 marks (out of 100) in the EC paper
- Behavioural Assessment
- Group Discussion
- Personal Interview
- Pre-Employment Medical Examination
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official POWERGRID website. The application process includes the following steps:
- Visit the official website www.powergrid.in.
- Register online with your GATE-2026 Application No and other required details.
- Fill in your personal and qualification details accurately.
- Upload the required documents as specified.
- Complete the payment process if applicable.
- Submit the application form and note the unique Registration Number.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Trainee Engineer position?
The last date to apply is 27 November 2026.
What is the application fee for the Trainee Engineer recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 500/- for candidates not exempted, while SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental candidates are exempted from the fee.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Trainee Engineer position?
Candidates must have a Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electronics with a minimum of 60% marks and must have qualified GATE 2026 in the EC paper.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes GATE 2026 marks, Behavioural Assessment, Group Discussion, Personal Interview, and a Pre-Employment Medical Examination.
How can I apply for the Trainee Engineer position?
Applications can be submitted online through the official POWERGRID website www.powergrid.in.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: Exempted
- पद: Trainee Engineer (Electronics)
- कुल पद: 33
- योग्यता: B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc. (Engg.) में 60% अंक
- आयु सीमा: 18 वर्ष से 28 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 27 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन POWERGRID वेबसाइट पर
| Exempted Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026, 33 Posts – Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Apply Online for POWERGRID Trainee Engineer (Electronics) | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF (Advt. No. CC/04/2026) | Click Here |
