{"id":778,"date":"2026-11-03T06:48:38","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T06:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/?post_type=gjp_job&#038;p=778"},"modified":"2026-11-03T06:48:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T06:48:38","slug":"powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026","status":"publish","type":"gjp_job","link":"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Apply Online for 319 Posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has announced the POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 for 319 vacancies in Electrical, Civil and Computer Science disciplines. This recruitment is being conducted through GATE 2026 under Advertisement No. CC\/04\/2025 dated 27 September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The online application process is scheduled to start on <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">03 November 2026 at 5:00 PM<\/mark><\/strong>. Interested and eligible engineering graduates who have qualified in the relevant GATE 2026 paper can submit their application forms through the official POWERGRID website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates can check complete details regarding POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Vacancy 2026, important dates, educational qualifications, age limit, application fee, selection process, salary and online application procedure below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026_%E2%80%93_Overview\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026_%E2%80%93_Important_Dates\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Important Dates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Vacancy_2026_%E2%80%93_Post-Wise_Details\" >POWERGRID Vacancy 2026 \u2013 Post-Wise Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#Educational_Qualification\" >Educational Qualification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#GATE_2026_Qualification\" >GATE 2026 Qualification<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Age_Limit_2026\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Age Limit 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Application_Fee_2026\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Application Fee 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Selection_Process_2026\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Selection Process 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Salary_2026\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Salary 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#Service_Agreement_Bond\" >Service Agreement Bond<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#How_to_Apply_Online_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\" >How to Apply Online for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#Documents_Required_for_POWERGRID_Online_Application\" >Documents Required for POWERGRID Online Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#Important_Instructions_for_Candidates\" >Important Instructions for Candidates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026_%E2%80%93_Important_Links\" >POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Important Links<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#1_How_many_vacancies_are_available_in_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\" >1. How many vacancies are available in POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#2_What_is_the_last_date_to_apply_for_POWERGRID_Recruitment_2026\" >2. What is the last date to apply for POWERGRID Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#3_What_is_the_educational_qualification_required_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_posts\" >3. What is the educational qualification required for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee posts?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#4_Is_GATE_2026_compulsory_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment\" >4. Is GATE 2026 compulsory for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#5_What_is_the_age_limit_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\" >5. What is the age limit for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#6_What_is_the_salary_of_a_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee\" >6. What is the salary of a POWERGRID Engineer Trainee?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#7_What_is_the_selection_process_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\" >7. What is the selection process for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/sarkariresultme.com\/hi\/latest-jobs\/powergrid-engineer-trainee-recruitment-2026\/#8_Where_can_candidates_apply_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\" >8. Where can candidates apply for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026_%E2%80%93_Overview\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Organization<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Ministry<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Ministry of Power, Government of India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Post Name<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Engineer Trainee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Advertisement No.<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>CC\/04\/2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Recruitment Year<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Total Vacancies<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>319 Posts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Recruitment Through<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>GATE 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Disciplines<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Electrical, Civil, Computer Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Application Mode<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Job Location<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Across India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Official Website<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>powergrid.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026_%E2%80%93_Important_Dates\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Important Dates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should check the following important dates before submitting their application forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Event<\/th><th>Date<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Original Advertisement Date<\/td><td>27 September 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vacancy Notice Date<\/td><td>03 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Online Application Start Date<\/td><td>03 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Start Time<\/td><td>5:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last Date to Apply Online<\/td><td>18 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last Date for Fee Payment<\/td><td>18 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Group Discussion &amp; Interview<\/td><td>To Be Announced<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Candidates are advised to complete their applications before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical problems.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Vacancy_2026_%E2%80%93_Post-Wise_Details\"><\/span>POWERGRID Vacancy 2026 \u2013 Post-Wise Details<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">POWERGRID has announced a total of 319 Engineer Trainee vacancies in three engineering disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Post Name<\/th><th>GATE Paper<\/th><th>Total Vacancies<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Engineer Trainee (Electrical)<\/td><td>EE<\/td><td>250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engineer Trainee (Civil)<\/td><td>CE<\/td><td>48<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engineer Trainee (Computer Science)<\/td><td>CS<\/td><td>21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><strong>319<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The category-wise distribution of vacancies will be governed by the applicable reservation rules. Candidates should check the detailed vacancy notice for the latest reservation information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Eligibility Criteria 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates interested in applying for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 must fulfil the prescribed educational qualification and GATE requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Educational_Qualification\"><\/span>Educational Qualification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates must possess a full-time B.E., B.Tech or B.Sc. (Engineering) degree from a recognized university or institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The minimum required marks are 60% or equivalent CGPA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The discipline-wise educational qualifications are given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Post<\/th><th>Required Qualification<\/th><th>GATE Paper<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Electrical<\/td><td>Electrical \/ Electrical (Power) \/ Electrical and Electronics \/ Power Systems Engineering<\/td><td>EE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Civil<\/td><td>Civil Engineering<\/td><td>CE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer Science<\/td><td>Computer Science \/ Computer Engineering \/ Information Technology<\/td><td>CS<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GATE_2026_Qualification\"><\/span>GATE 2026 Qualification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates must have appeared and qualified in the corresponding GATE 2026 examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Electrical Engineering candidates must have qualified GATE EE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Civil Engineering candidates must have qualified GATE CE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computer Science candidates must have qualified GATE CS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">GATE 2025 or previous year scores are not valid for this recruitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Age_Limit_2026\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Age Limit 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The upper age limit for Engineer Trainee recruitment is 28 years as on 31 December 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Age relaxation will be applicable to reserved categories according to Government of India rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Age Relaxation<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>General \/ EWS<\/td><td>No relaxation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC (NCL)<\/td><td>3 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC \/ ST<\/td><td>5 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PwBD (UR\/EWS)<\/td><td>10 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PwBD (OBC-NCL)<\/td><td>13 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PwBD (SC\/ST)<\/td><td>15 Years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should refer to the detailed advertisement for category-specific eligibility and reservation conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Application_Fee_2026\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Application Fee 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates are required to pay the prescribed application fee while submitting the online application form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Application Fee<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>General<\/td><td>\u20b9500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC (NCL)<\/td><td>\u20b9500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>EWS<\/td><td>\u20b9500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>Nil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>Nil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PwBD<\/td><td>Nil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ex-Servicemen<\/td><td>Nil<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Payment Mode:<\/strong> Online<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should check the application portal for the available payment methods and final fee instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Selection_Process_2026\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Selection Process 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The selection process for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 will be based on GATE 2026 marks, Group Discussion and Personal Interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The weightage of different selection stages is given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Selection Stage<\/th><th>Weightage<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>GATE 2026 Marks<\/td><td>85%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Group Discussion<\/td><td>3%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Personal Interview<\/td><td>12%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>100%<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates will first be shortlisted based on their normalized GATE 2026 marks in the corresponding engineering discipline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Shortlisted candidates will be invited for Group Discussion and Personal Interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Personal Interview is qualifying in nature. The minimum qualifying marks are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>General \/ EWS: 40%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OBC (NCL) \/ SC \/ ST \/ PwBD: 30%, subject to applicable reservation conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates may also be required to undergo a psychometric assessment and pre-employment medical examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Salary_2026\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Salary 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">POWERGRID offers an attractive salary package to selected Engineer Trainees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">During the one-year training period, candidates will receive a basic pay of \u20b940,000 per month along with applicable allowances and benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Salary Details<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Training Period<\/td><td>1 Year<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Basic Pay During Training<\/td><td>\u20b940,000 per month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Training Pay Scale<\/td><td>\u20b940,000 \u2013 \u20b91,40,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Approximate Annual CTC During Training<\/td><td>\u20b911 Lakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pay Scale After Training<\/td><td>\u20b950,000 \u2013 \u20b91,60,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Approximate Annual CTC After Training<\/td><td>\u20b922.50 Lakh<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">After successfully completing the training period, candidates will be absorbed as Engineers in the E2 pay scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The actual CTC may vary depending on the posting location and applicable company benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Service_Agreement_Bond\"><\/span>Service Agreement Bond<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Selected candidates will be required to execute a service agreement bond and serve the organization for at least three years after completing the prescribed training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Bond Amount<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>General \/ OBC (NCL) \/ EWS<\/td><td>\u20b95,00,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC \/ ST \/ PwBD<\/td><td>\u20b92,50,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_Online_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>How to Apply Online for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Eligible candidates can follow the steps below to submit their applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Visit the official POWERGRID website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the Careers or Job Opportunities section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 through GATE 2026 notification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the online application link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Register using the required GATE 2026 application details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your personal, educational and other required information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload the required documents and certificates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the application fee, if applicable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review all the details entered in the application form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should carefully verify all information before submitting the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Required_for_POWERGRID_Online_Application\"><\/span>Documents Required for POWERGRID Online Application<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should keep the following documents and information ready:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>GATE 2026 Admit Card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GATE 2026 Score Card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent Passport Size Photograph.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scanned Signature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.E. \/ B.Tech \/ B.Sc. Engineering Mark Sheets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Degree or Provisional Certificate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Category Certificate, if applicable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EWS Certificate, if applicable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PwBD Certificate, if applicable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid Identity Proof.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Active Email ID and Mobile Number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Additional documents may be required during document verification and interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Instructions_for_Candidates\"><\/span>Important Instructions for Candidates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Candidates must possess a valid GATE 2026 score in the relevant engineering discipline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only eligible candidates should submit the online application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The required educational qualification must be obtained from a recognized university or institute.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates must provide accurate information in their application forms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India or abroad as per organizational requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates should regularly visit the official website for recruitment-related updates.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026_%E2%80%93_Important_Links\"><\/span>POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Important Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Description<\/th><th>Link<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Apply Online<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.powergrid.in\/recruitment-nextgen\/h\/login.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Official Notification PDF<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powergrid.in\/sites\/default\/files\/job_opportunities_document\/ET2026throughGATe2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">POWERGRID Job Opportunities<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powergrid.in\/en\/job-opportunities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Official Website<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powergrid.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">powergrid.in<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_How_many_vacancies_are_available_in_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>1. How many vacancies are available in POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A total of 319 Engineer Trainee vacancies have been reported, including 250 Electrical, 48 Civil and 21 Computer Science posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_What_is_the_last_date_to_apply_for_POWERGRID_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>2. What is the last date to apply for POWERGRID Recruitment 2026?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The last date for submitting the online application is 18 November 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_is_the_educational_qualification_required_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_posts\"><\/span>3. What is the educational qualification required for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee posts?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates must have a full-time B.E., B.Tech or B.Sc. (Engineering) degree in the relevant discipline with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA, along with a valid GATE 2026 score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Is_GATE_2026_compulsory_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment\"><\/span>4. Is GATE 2026 compulsory for POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Candidates must qualify in the corresponding GATE 2026 paper for their engineering discipline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_What_is_the_age_limit_for_POWERGRID_Engineer_Trainee_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>5. 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