About Central Power Research Institute Recruitment 2026
Central Power Research Institute has officially announced a recruitment drive for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023. There are 99 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.cpri.res.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 25/03/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 99 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Grade 1 (Electrical) | 22 | BE / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with minimum First Class Marks and GATE Score of 2021 or 2022 or 2023 | โ |
| Engineering Officer Grade 1 (Electronics & Communication) | 5 | BE / B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering with minimum First Class Marks and GATE Score of 2021 or 2022 or 2023 | โ |
| Engineering Officer Grade 1 (Mechanical) | 9 | BE / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with minimum First Class Marks and GATE Score of 2021 or 2022 or 2023 | โ |
| Engineering Officer Grade 1 (Civil) | 4 | BE / B.Tech in Civil Engineering with minimum First Class Marks and GATE Score of 2021 or 2022 or 2023 | โ |
| Scientific Assistant | 4 | Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) in Chemistry with 5 years of experience | โ |
| Engineering Assistant (Electrical) | 6 | Diploma in Engineering in Electrical Trade with 5 years of experience | โ |
| Engineering Assistant (Civil) | 4 | Diploma in Engineering in Civil Trade with 5 years of experience | โ |
| Engineering Assistant (Mechanical) | 3 | Diploma in Engineering in Mechanical Trade with 5 years of experience | โ |
| Technician Grade I | 24 | ITI Certificate in Electrical Trade | โ |
| Assistant Grade II | 18 | Bachelor Degree (BA/BSc/B.Com/BBA/BBM/BCA) with First Class and Basic Computer Course (BCC) | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 25/03/2023 |
| Exam Date | 23/04/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 14/04/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 14/04/2023 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 1000 |
| OBC | 1000 |
| EWS | 1000 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 28-35 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 14/04/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post. For Engineering Officer Grade 1: BE/B.Tech with First Class Marks and GATE Score (2021/2022/2023). For Scientific Assistant: B.Sc in Chemistry with 5 years experience. For Engineering Assistant: Diploma in Engineering with 5 years experience. For Technician Grade I: ITI in Electrical Trade. For Assistant Grade II: Bachelor Degree with First Class and Basic Computer Course.
Experience Required: Scientific Assistant: 5 years. Engineering Assistant: 5 years.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Central Power Research Institute โ https://www.cpri.res.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
Application Start: 25/03/2023
Exam Date: 23/04/2023
What is the minimum educational qualification for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
Varies by post. For Engineering Officer Grade 1: BE/B.Tech with First Class Marks and GATE Score (2021/2022/2023). For Scientific Assistant: B.Sc in Chemistry with 5 years experience. For Engineering Assistant: Diploma in Engineering with 5 years experience. For Technician Grade I: ITI in Electrical Trade. For Assistant Grade II: Bachelor Degree with First Class and Basic Computer Course.
What is the age limit for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
Maximum Age: 28-35 Years years.
What is the application fee for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
General: 1000
OBC: 1000
EWS: 1000
SC: 0
ST: 0
PwD: 0
Female: 0
What is the last date to apply for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 14 April 2023.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is INR 1000.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, the application fee is waived for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates.
What is the eligibility criteria for Engineering Officer Grade 1 posts?
Candidates need a BE/B.Tech degree in the relevant trade with minimum First Class Marks and a valid GATE Score of 2021, 2022, or 2023.
What is the eligibility criteria for the post of Scientific Assistant?
Candidates need a Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) in Chemistry with 5 years of experience.
What is the eligibility criteria for the post of Technician Grade I?
Candidates need an ITI Certificate in Electrical Trade.
What is the eligibility criteria for the post of Assistant Grade II?
Candidates need a Bachelor Degree (BA/BSc/B.Com/BBA/BBM/BCA) with First Class and a Basic Computer Course (BCC) certificate.
What is the exam date for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
The exam date is 23 April 2023.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Required documents include passport size photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, mark sheets, GATE Score Card (if applicable), experience certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), and BCC certificate (for Assistant Grade II).
Where can I apply for CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
Applications can be submitted online on the official website of CPRI (https://www.cpri.res.in).
What is the total number of vacancies available in CPRI Various Post Recruitment 2023?
The total number of vacancies is 99.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
The notification mentions post-wise age relaxation as per CPRI recruitment rules, but specific details are not provided.
When will the admit card be available for the exam?
The admit card will be available before the exam date.
What is the maximum age limit for the post of Engineering Officer Grade 1 (Electrical)?
The maximum age limit for Engineering Officer Grade 1 (Electrical) is 30 years as on 14 April 2023.