POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 319 Posts
Posted: 04 Nov 2026
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has released a vacancy notification for the recruitment of 319 Engineer Trainees in Electrical, Civil, and Computer Science disciplines through GATE 2026. Online applications open on 3 November 2026 and close on 18 November 2026.
Recruitment Details
- Last date
- 18 Nov 2026
- Total posts
- 319
About This Recruitment
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has issued a recruitment notification (Notice No. 2, Advt. No. CC/04/2025) for 319 Engineer Trainee posts across Electrical, Civil, and Computer Science disciplines based on GATE 2026 scores. Selected candidates are liable to be posted at any POWERGRID offices, substations, transmission line offices, construction sites, and subsidiaries in India or abroad. The online application portal opens on 03 November 2026 (17:00 hrs) and remains active until 18 November 2026 (23:59 hrs).
हिन्दी में जानकारी
पावर ग्रिड कॉर्पोरेशन ऑफ इंडिया लिमिटेड (POWERGRID) ने गेट 2026 के माध्यम से इंजीनियर प्रशिक्षुओं (इलेक्ट्रिकल, सिविल और कंप्यूटर साइंस) के 319 पदों पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी की है। योग्य उम्मीदवार 03 नवंबर 2026 से 18 नवंबर 2026 तक आधिकारिक वेबसाइट पर ऑनलाइन आवेदन कर सकते हैं। एससी, एसटी, पीडब्ल्यूबीडी और विभागीय उम्मीदवारों को आवेदन शुल्क से छूट दी गई है।
Application Fee
| General | ₹500 |
| OBC | ₹500 |
| SC | No fee |
| ST | No fee |
Vacancy Details
| Electrical (Post ID - 566) | 250 |
| Civil (Post ID - 567) | 48 |
| Computer Science (Post ID - 568) | 21 |
| Total | 319 |
Who Can Apply
Educational Qualification
- Engineering Degree (BE/B.Tech) in relevant disciplines (Electrical, Civil, Computer Science).
- Must have qualified in GATE 2026 in the respective discipline.
Mandatory Requirements
- Only GATE 2026 normalized score (out of 100) is valid.
- GATE scores of 2025 or earlier are invalid.
Check Your Eligibility
Selection Process / Exam Pattern
Selection Stages
- Shortlisting based on GATE 2026 Score.
- Psychometric Assessment (input for interview).
- Group Discussion (GD) & Personal Interview (PI).
- Candidates must qualify separately in GATE 2026 and Personal Interview for final empanelment.
Documents Required
- Latest colour passport size photograph (.jpg, up to 50 kb)
- Scanned copy of signature (.jpg, up to 30 kb)
- DOB proof certificate (Matriculation certificate)
- Qualification final passing certificate or last semester/year marksheet for appearing candidates (PDF)
- Caste/Disability/Age relaxation/Domicile certificate (if applicable, PDF)
- Valid Photo Identification proof in original (for interview)
- GATE 2026 Admit Card and Original GATE 2026 Score Card
How to Apply
- Visit the official POWERGRID website at https://www.powergrid.in/.
- Navigate to the careers section and click on the online application link for Engineer Trainee via GATE 2026.
- Register using your GATE 2026 Registration Number and Application Number exactly as printed on your GATE 2026 Admit Card.
- Fill in your personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information accurately.
- Upload the required documents including photograph, signature, and relevant certificates in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹500 (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the application form and download/print the generated completed application with unique POWERGRID Registration Number for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 18 Nov 2026.
How many vacancies are there?
There are 319 vacancies in this recruitment.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹500 (Gen/OBC) · ₹0 (SC/ST).
What is the eligibility criteria?
Candidates need a BE/B.Tech qualification. Check the official notification for complete eligibility details, as requirements can differ by post.
What is the selection process?
Selection Stages:
When does the application start?
Applications open on 03 Nov 2026 and close on 18 Nov 2026.
How can I apply?
The application mode is Online. See the "Apply Online"/notification link on this page for the full process, and submit before the last date.
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