POWERGRID Recruitment 2026 – Diploma Trainee, Junior Officer Trainee & Junior Technician Trainee Posts
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise, has released the Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 notification for multiple trainee-level posts. A total of 660 vacancies are available across Diploma Trainee, Junior Officer Trainee, and Junior Technician Trainee roles. Candidates with relevant qualifications such as Diploma, Graduation, or ITI can apply online through the official POWERGRID website within the specified dates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 17 April 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 May 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Diploma Trainee (Electrical/Civil/Survey) | — |
| Junior Officer Trainee (HR/F&A) | — |
| Junior Technician Trainee (Survey) | — |
| Total | 660 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Diploma Trainee: 3-year Diploma in relevant engineering discipline with required minimum marks.
- Junior Officer Trainee (HR): Graduate degree such as BBA/BBM/BBS.
- Junior Officer Trainee (F&A): Inter CA or Inter CMA qualification.
- Junior Technician Trainee: ITI in relevant trade.
- Candidates must be Indian nationals.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 27 years
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹300 (Diploma/JOT), ₹200 (JTT)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: No fee
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Computer Skill Test (for JOT posts)
- Trade Test (for JTT posts)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Salary / Pay Scale
- During training: ₹21,000 – ₹24,000 basic pay (depending on post) with allowances
- After training: Pay scale up to ₹25,000 – ₹1,17,500 (approx. CTC ₹10.9–₹12.7 LPA)
- Additional benefits include DA, HRA, PRP, medical facilities, and retirement benefits.
How to Apply
- Visit: Official Website
- Navigate to the Careers section.
- Register and complete the online application form.
- Upload required documents and pay the fee if applicable.
- Submit the application and take a printout for reference.