About Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Recruitment 2026
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has officially announced a recruitment drive for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026. There are 670 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.powergridindia.com/.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 20/04/2026. 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 670 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer Trainee (DTE) | 479 | Engineering Diploma in Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/ Power Engineering (Electrical). General/ OBC (NCL)/ EWS: 70% minimum marks. SC/ST/PwBD: Pass only. | โ |
| Diploma Trainee Civil (DTC) | 111 | Diploma in Civil Engineering from any recognized Technical Board/Institute in India. General/ OBC (NCL)/ EWS: 70% minimum marks. SC/ST/PwBD: Pass only. | โ |
| Diploma Trainee Survey (DTS) | 9 | Diploma in Survey Engineering OR Diploma in Civil Engineering (with survey as a subject) from recognized Technical Board/Institute in India. General/ OBC (NCL)/ EWS: 70% minimum marks. SC/ST/PwBD: Pass only. | โ |
| Junior Officer Trainee (HR) (JOT HR) | 20 | Bachelor Degree (Regular) BBA/ BBM/ BBS or equivalent qualification from recognized Institute/University in India. General/ OBC (NCL)/ EWS: 70% minimum marks. SC/ST/PwBD: Pass only. | โ |
| Junior Officer Trainee (Finance & Accounts) (JOT F&A) | 36 | Inter CA/ Inter CMA Candidates with Post Graduate Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma/ CA/ CMA. | โ |
| Junior Technician Trainee (Survey) (JIT Survey) | 15 | ITI (Surveyor) from a recognized Technical Board/Institute. | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 20/04/2026 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 11/05/2026 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 11/05/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 300 |
| OBC | 300 |
| EWS | 300 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 11/05/2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post: Engineering Diploma, Bachelor Degree, ITI, or CA/CMA as specified for each post.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited โ https://www.powergridindia.com/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026.
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 PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Application Start: 20/04/2026
Exam Date: As Per Schedule
What is the minimum educational qualification for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Varies by post: Engineering Diploma, Bachelor Degree, ITI, or CA/CMA as specified for each post.
What is the age limit for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Maximum Age: 27 years.
What is the application fee for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
General: 300
OBC: 300
EWS: 300
SC: 0
ST: 0
PwD: 0
What is the last date to apply for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 11 May 2026.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates for Officer Trainee (DTE) post?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates for Officer Trainee (DTE) post is INR 300.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen candidates?
No, the application fee for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen candidates is INR 0.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee posts?
The maximum age limit is 27 years as on 11 May 2026.
What is the minimum qualification required for Officer Trainee (DTE) post?
Candidates need an Engineering Diploma in Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/ Power Engineering (Electrical). General/OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates require 70% minimum marks, while SC/ST/PwBD candidates only need to pass.
What is the minimum qualification for Junior Officer Trainee (HR) post?
Candidates need a Bachelor Degree (Regular) in BBA/BBM/BBS or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institute/University in India. General/OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates require 70% minimum marks, while SC/ST/PwBD candidates only need to pass.
What is the selection process for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee posts?
The selection process includes a written examination followed by document verification and a personal interview as per the official notification.
Where can I apply for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) at https://www.powergridindia.com/.
What documents are required to apply for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee posts?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, mark sheets, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (if any), domicile certificate (if applicable), and any other relevant certificates as specified.
When will the admit card for the examination be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam as per the schedule mentioned in the notification.
What is the exam date for PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The exam date is as per the schedule, which will be announced later.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Non Executive Post Recruitment Rules.
What is the application fee for Junior Technician Trainee (Survey) post?
The application fee for Junior Technician Trainee (Survey) post is INR 200 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and INR 0 for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen candidates.
What is the total number of vacancies available in PGCIL Non Executives Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The total number of vacancies available is 670.
Can I pay the application fee through offline mode?
No, the application fee can only be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.