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POWERGRID Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2027

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited

Applications open 1 Mar 2027
Follow this recruitmentGet an email when dates are announced, the admit card is out, or anything changes.

Timeline

  1. GATE 2027 Online Registration Opening
    2 Sept 2026 · Official notice, p.9
    Opening of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS)
  2. Notification published
    24 Sept 2026
  3. GATE 2027 Regular Registration Closing
    27 Sept 2026 · Official notice, p.9
    Without Late Fee
  4. GATE 2027 Extended Registration ClosingLatest
    5 Oct 2026 · Official notice, p.9
    With Late Fee
  5. POWERGRID Online Application Window (Tentative)Tentative
    March 2027 · Official notice, p.9
    Tentative window: March/April 2027

Posts and vacancies

PostPay levelQualificationVacancies
Engineer Trainee (Electrical)E2Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) from recognized University/ Institute in Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/ Power Engineering (Electrical) with minimum 60% or Equivalent CGPA.—
Engineer Trainee (Civil)E2Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) from recognized University/ Institute in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% or Equivalent CGPA.—
Engineer Trainee (Computer Science)E2Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) from recognized University/ Institute in Computer Science/ Computer Engg./ Information Technology with minimum 60% or Equivalent CGPA.—
Engineer Trainee (Electronics)E2Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) from recognized University/ Institute in Electronics / Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Electronics & Electrical Communication / Telecommunication Engg. with minimum 60% or Equivalent CGPA.—

Who can apply

  • Age 18–28 on 31 Mar 2027
  • Upper age relaxation: SC/ST +5 years, OBC (non-creamy layer) +3 years, PwBD and others as per the notice; only the highest one applies
  • Final Year / Semester students expecting final results by 31.08.2027 are eligible provided they obtain minimum 60% aggregate up to pre-final examination. Qualifying marks relaxed to pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates for reserved posts.

Check the age limits for other exams on IndiaCalculators.org, our sister site. Always confirm in the official notice.

Fee

  • ₹500 (general)
  • No fee for SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-SM, Departmental

Official documents

Notification and changes

Official application portal

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