About Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Recruitment 2026
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has officially announced the recruitment process for Officer Trainee through UGC NET December 2024. A total of 73 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 04/12/2024.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 73 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer Trainee (Environment Management) | 14 | Master Degree in Environmental Science / Natural Resource Management / Environmental Engineering with UGC NET December 2024 Valid Score Card | — |
| Officer Trainee (Social Management) | 15 | Master Degree in Social Work with First Class Marks with UGC NET December 2024 Valid Score Card | — |
| Officer Trainee (HR) | 35 | Master Degree / Diploma / MBA in HR / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations / Social Work with 60% Marks with UGC NET December 2024 Valid Score Card | — |
| Officer Trainee (HR) CTUIL | 02 | Master Degree / Diploma / MBA in HR / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations / Social Work with 60% Marks with UGC NET December 2024 Valid Score Card | — |
| Officer Trainee (PR) | 07 | Bachelor Degree with PG Degree / Diploma in Mass Communication / Public Relations / Journalism with 60% Marks with UGC NET December 2024 Valid Score Card | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 04/12/2024 |
| Exam Date | January / February 2025 |
| Last Date To Apply | 24/12/2024 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 24/12/2024 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| EWS | 500 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 24/12/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Master Degree / Diploma / MBA / Bachelor Degree with PG Degree / Diploma in specified disciplines with UGC NET December 2024 Valid Score Card and minimum 60% marks (as per post requirement).
Selection Process
UGC NET December 2024 Score
Document Verification
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 — https://www.powergridindia.com.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Officer Trainee through UGC NET December 2024.
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 is the last date to apply for PGCIL Officer Trainee recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 24 December 2024.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is INR 500.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, the application fee for SC and ST candidates is INR 0.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to the Officer Trainee post?
The maximum age limit is 28 years as on 24 December 2024.
What is the educational qualification required for Officer Trainee (Environment Management)?
Candidates need a Master Degree in Environmental Science / Natural Resource Management / Environmental Engineering with a valid UGC NET December 2024 Score Card.
How many vacancies are available for Officer Trainee (HR)?
There are 35 vacancies for Officer Trainee (HR).
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes the UGC NET December 2024 Score and Document Verification.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam is scheduled to be held in January/February 2025.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (https://www.powergridindia.com).
What documents are required to apply for this recruitment?
Required documents include photograph, signature, UGC NET Score Card, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), ID proof, and others as listed in the notification.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
The notification mentions age relaxation as per Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Recruitment Rules, but specific details are not provided.
What is the minimum percentage required for Officer Trainee (PR) post?
Candidates need a minimum of 60% marks in Bachelor Degree with PG Degree / Diploma in Mass Communication / Public Relations / Journalism.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, the application fee can only be paid online using Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam.
What is the total number of vacancies for all posts combined?
The total number of vacancies is 73.