- B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engineering) in Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Electrical Communication / Telecom, with 60% marks
- GATE 2026 (EC paper) only
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About This Job
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has invited online applications for 33 vacancies under POWERGRID Trainee Engineer (Electronics) — PowerTel Recruitment 2026 — 33 Posts (Advt No. CC/04/2026 dated 13 Nov 2026, Post ID 569). Candidates with B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engineering) in Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Electrical Communication / Telecom, with 60% marks; GATE 2026 (EC paper) only can apply. The pay scale is During training: Rs. 30,000–1,20,000 + IDA/HRA/perks 12%; on absorption as Assistant Engineer (E0): CTC approximately Rs. 14.33 lakh per annum and the application fee is Rs. 500 (exempt for SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental candidates). Interested candidates can apply online before 27 Nov 2026 through the official website.
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) invites online applications from GATE 2026 (EC) qualified candidates for 33 Trainee Engineer (Electronics) posts for PowerTel. Applications run 13 Nov to 27 Nov 2026. Selection is on GATE score, group discussion and personal interview.
POWERGRID Trainee Engineer (Electronics) — PowerTel Recruitment 2026 — 33 Posts - Overview
| Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | POWERGRID Trainee Engineer (Electronics) — PowerTel Recruitment 2026 — 33 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | Advt No. CC/04/2026 dated 13 Nov 2026, Post ID 569 |
| Total Vacancies | 33 |
| Qualification |
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| Age Limit | 18–28 years as on 27 Nov 2026 |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
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| Application Fee | Rs. 500 (exempt for SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental candidates) |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.powergrid.in/ |
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 13 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 13 Nov 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 Nov 2026, 11:59 PM |
Vacancy Details
| Trainee Engineer (Electronics) — PowerTel | 33 |
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| Total | 33 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) |
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| Qualification |
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| Age Limit | 18–28 years as on 27 Nov 2026 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500 (exempt for SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental candidates) |
Salary / Pay Scale
- During training: Rs. 30,000–1,20,000 + IDA/HRA/perks 12%
- on absorption as Assistant Engineer (E0): CTC approximately Rs. 14.33 lakh per annum
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- GATE 2026 score (85% weightage)
- Group Discussion (3% weightage)
- Personal Interview (12% weightage)
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Visit https://www.powergrid.in/en/job-opportunities
- Read the detailed advertisement CC/04/2026 carefully
- Apply online through the PRAVESH login and submit before 27 Nov 2026, 11:59 PM
Important Links
| Apply Online (Official) |
| Official Notification |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact interview schedule, venue and detailed instructions are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engineering) in Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Electrical Communication / Telecom, with 60% marks; GATE 2026 (EC paper) only) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for POWERGRID Trainee Engineer (Electronics) — PowerTel Recruitment 2026 — 33 Posts?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engineering) in Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Electrical Communication / Telecom, with 60% marks; GATE 2026 (EC paper) only; age limit: 18–28 years as on 27 Nov 2026. Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: Rs. 500 (exempt for SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental candidates). Check the official notification for any fee exemption — exemptions apply only as stated in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 27 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID). Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://www.powergrid.in/ (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for POWERGRID Trainee Engineer (Electronics) — PowerTel Recruitment 2026 — 33 Posts.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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