Power Grid (PGCIL) Non-Executive Recruitment 2026: Over 660 Vacancies Announced
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a prestigious Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, has officially opened its recruitment doors for various non-executive roles for the 2026 session. This nationwide hiring drive is a golden opportunity for technical and administrative professionals seeking a stable career in one of India’s leading public sector undertakings.
The 2026 notification highlights more than 660 open positions, including key roles such as:
- Diploma Trainee (DT)
- Junior Officer Trainee
- Junior Technician Trainee
Powergrid Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) |
| Post Name | Diploma Trainee, JOT, JTT |
| Total Posts | 630 (POWERGRID) + 30 (CTUIL) |
| Advertisement No. | CC/01/2026 |
| Salary | CTC approx ₹12.7 LPA |
| Job Type | Central Govt / PSU Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | powergrid.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 17 April 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 20 April 2026 (5 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen | ₹0 |
| Others (DTE/DTC/DTS/JOT) | ₹300 |
| Others (JTT Survey) | ₹200 |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
To be eligible for the PGCIL Non-Executive 2026 intake, candidates must fall within the age bracket of 18 to 27 years.
- Crucial Date: Your age will be calculated based on your status as of May 11, 2026.
- Government Relaxations: Standard age relaxations apply for reserved categories (such as OBC, SC, ST, and PwBD) in accordance with official government guidelines.
| Category | Age Limit |
| General / EWS | 18 – 27 Years |
| Calculation Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per PSU Norms |
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Executive | 660 | Degree/ Diploma in a related field |
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Diploma Trainee (Electrical) | 3-Year Diploma in Electrical Engineering (70% marks) |
| Diploma Trainee (Civil) | 3-Year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Diploma Trainee (Survey) | Diploma in Survey / Civil with Survey |
| Junior Officer Trainee (HR) | BBA/BBM/BBS (60%) |
| Junior Officer Trainee (F&A) | Inter CA / Inter CMA |
| Junior Technician Trainee | ITI (Surveyor) |
Important: Higher qualifications like B.Tech / M.Tech are NOT allowed for Diploma posts.
PGCIL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process of PGCIL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in multiple stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Computer Skill Test / Trade Test (Qualifying)
- Medical Examination
The CBT will have 170 questions, including a technical/ professional knowledge and aptitude section. There will be a negative marking of 1/4th mark for wrong answers.
Exam Pattern
The duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
| Section | Questions |
|---|---|
| Technical/Professional | 120 |
| Aptitude | 50 |
| Total | 170 |
How to Apply For PGCIL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026
Candidates need to apply online through the official website of POWERGRID, powergrid.in
- First, visit the career section and open the Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 link.
- Then complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the application form carefully, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee.
- Finally, submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Points
| PGCIL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| PGCIL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 Online Form (From 20.04.2026) | Apply Online |
| PGCIL Official Website | PGCIL |