Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2025
Domain: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Miscellaneous - Onboarding Process
Posted: 2 years ago
Posts: 221
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 16 Oct 2025
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Job Details
POWERGRID, a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise, is recruiting fresh Engineering Graduates for Executive positions as Engineer Trainee-2025 in Electrical, Electronics, Civil, and Computer Science disciplines through GATE-2025. The selected candidates will undergo training and be absorbed as Engineers in E2 scale upon successful completion. The recruitment process involves GATE-2025 scores, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview.
- Level:
- central
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Selected candidates may be posted at any of the company's offices, establishments, subsidiaries, or units across India or abroad.
- CTUIL Posting: For CTUIL, selected candidates shall be posted in CTUIL office.
Job Summary
POWERGRID is looking for bright, committed, and energetic Engineering Graduates to join as Engineer Trainees in 2025. The recruitment is through GATE-2025, and the process includes Group Discussion and Personal Interview. The selected candidates will receive a competitive compensation package and have opportunities for growth in a leading power transmission company.
Important Dates
GATE 2025 Online Application Opening Date
GATE 2025 Online Application Closing Date (Without Late Fee)
GATE 2025 Online Application Closing Date (With Late Fee)
Applications open · Commencement of Online Submission of Application and online deposit of application fees
Vacancy Notification Date
Notice-2 issue date
Last date to apply · Last date for Online submission of Application and online deposit of application fees
Notice-3 issue date
Notice-4 issue date
Notice-5 issue date
Notice-6 issue date
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Date (Computer Science)
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Dates (Electronics)
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Date (Electrical)
Notice-7 issue date
Notice-8 issue date
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Dates (Civil)
Notice-9 issue date
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC(NCL)/EWS:
- Rs. 500
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Departmental:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Mode:
- Online payment only via candidate login.
Other Information
- 1. Completion of application:
- Application process will be treated as complete only on submission of application fees (if applicable).
- 2. Payment instructions:
- Refer to POWERGRID career page for detailed online payment instructions.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) in Electrical, Electronics, Civil, or Computer Science from a recognized University/Institute with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Year Students | Final year/semester students who expect their final results by August 14, 2025, are eligible to apply, provided they have obtained minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate of all semesters/years up to pre-final examination. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 28 years |
| Age Limit As On | 31 Dec 2024 |
| General Category | Maximum 28 years as on December 31, 2024. |
| OBC(NCL) Category | Relaxation of 3 years for posts reserved for the respective category. |
| SC/ST Category | Relaxation of 5 years for posts reserved for the respective category. |
| PwBD Category | Relaxation of 10 years over and above category relaxation. |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian Nationals of age 18 years or above are eligible to apply. |
6. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Health Standards | Applicants should have sound health. No relaxation in POWERGRID Medical Norms is allowed. |
7. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| GATE 2025 Score | Candidates must have a valid score in the corresponding paper of GATE 2025. |
| Score validity clarification | Only GATE 2025 score (Normalized Marks out of 100) is valid for this recruitment; GATE 2024 or earlier is not valid. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 221
1. Engineer Trainee (Electrical) — POWERGRID
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: EE
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 71 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 38 | N/A |
| SC | 21 | N/A |
| ST | 7 | N/A |
| EWS | 12 | N/A |
2. Engineer Trainee (Electrical) — CTUIL
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: EE
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 16 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 9 | N/A |
| SC | 2 | N/A |
| ST | 2 | N/A |
| EWS | 2 | N/A |
3. Engineer Trainee (Civil) — POWERGRID
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: CE
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 17 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 8 | N/A |
| SC | 4 | N/A |
| ST | 2 | N/A |
| EWS | 2 | N/A |
4. Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) — CTUIL
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: CS
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 1 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 0 | N/A |
| SC | 0 | N/A |
| ST | 0 | N/A |
| EWS | 1 | N/A |
5. Engineer Trainee (Electronics) — CTUIL
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: EC
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 3 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 |
|
| SC | 0 | N/A |
| ST | 0 | N/A |
| EWS | 1 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Empanelment: Empanelment shall be done based on total vacancies and not separately for POWERGRID & CTUIL; operation of panel will consider merit and candidate’s preference.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹40,000 - ₹1,40,000 Monthly
> Allowances: IDA, HRA, and Perks @12% of basic pay during training period.
Other Information
- Post-Training Compensation: On successful completion of training, candidates will be absorbed as Engineer in E2 scale - Rs. 50,000/- 3%- 1,60,000/- (IDA).
Cut Off Marks
- 1. GATE-2025 CS UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 80.26
- 2. GATE-2025 CS EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 31.83
- 3. GATE-2025 CS PwBD-HI:
- No candidate applied
- 4. GATE-2025 EC UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 62.33
- 5. GATE-2025 EC OBC(NCL) cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 51.33
- 6. GATE-2025 EC EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 43.67
- 7. GATE-2025 EC PwBD-I/c cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 18.67
- 8. GATE-2025 EE UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 51
- 9. GATE-2025 EE OBC(NCL) cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 45.67
- 10. GATE-2025 EE SC cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 37.67
- 11. GATE-2025 EE ST cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 35.33
- 12. GATE-2025 EE EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 43.67
- 13. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-I/c cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 16.67
- 14. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-HI cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 36.67
- 15. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-LD cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 16.67
- 16. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-ID cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- No Candidate Available
- 17. GATE-2025 CE UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 71.07
- 18. GATE-2025 CE OBC(NCL) cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 68.24
- 19. GATE-2025 CE SC cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 58.00
- 20. GATE-2025 CE ST cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 54.93
- 21. GATE-2025 CE EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 67.22
- 22. GATE-2025 CE PwBD-I/c cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 32.41
- 23. GATE-2025 CE PwBD-HI cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 20.68
- 24. GATE-2025 CE PwBD-ID cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 62.78
- 25. PEME cut-off (CS UR):
- 80.406
- 26. PEME cut-off rank (CS UR):
- UR-01
- 27. PEME cut-off (CS EWS):
- 67.829
- 28. PEME cut-off rank (CS EWS):
- EWS-01
- 29. PEME cut-off (CS PwBD-HI):
- No Candidate Available
- 30. PEME cut-off (EC UR):
- 65.015
- 31. PEME cut-off rank (EC UR):
- UR-03
- 32. PEME cut-off (EC OBC(NCL)):
- 67.556
- 33. PEME cut-off rank (EC OBC(NCL)):
- OBC(NCL)-02
- 34. PEME cut-off (EC EWS):
- 55.771
- 35. PEME cut-off rank (EC EWS):
- EWS-01
- 36. PEME cut-off (EC PwBD-I/c):
- 27.465
- 37. PEME cut-off rank (EC PwBD-I/c):
- PwBD-I/c -01
- 38. PEME cut-off (EE UR):
- 55.060
- 39. PEME cut-off rank (EE UR):
- UR-84
- 40. PEME cut-off (EE EWS):
- 51.035
- 41. PEME cut-off rank (EE EWS):
- EWS-24
- 42. PEME cut-off (EE OBC(NCL)):
- 52.181
- 43. PEME cut-off rank (EE OBC(NCL)):
- OBC(NCL)-78
- 44. PEME cut-off (EE SC):
- 43.246
- 45. PEME cut-off rank (EE SC):
- SC-23
- 46. PEME cut-off (EE ST):
- 42.285
- 47. PEME cut-off rank (EE ST):
- ST-09
- 48. PEME cut-off (EE PwBD-I/C):
- 37.365
- 49. PEME cut-off (EE PwBD-HI):
- 27.045
- 50. PEME cut-off (EE PwBD-LD):
- 25.815
- 51. PEME remark (EE PwBD-HI):
- No other PwBD candidate available
- 52. PEME remark (EE PwBD-ID):
- No candidate appeared for interview
- 53. PEME cut-off (CE UR):
- 70.775
- 54. PEME cut-off rank (CE UR):
- UR-17
- 55. PEME cut-off (CE EWS):
- 67.004
- 56. PEME cut-off rank (CE EWS):
- EWS-02
- 57. PEME cut-off (CE OBC(NCL)):
- 68.235
- 58. PEME cut-off rank (CE OBC(NCL)):
- OBC(NCL)-10
- 59. PEME cut-off (CE SC):
- 61.349
- 60. PEME cut-off rank (CE SC):
- SC-04
- 61. PEME cut-off (CE ST):
- 64.302
- 62. PEME cut-off rank (CE ST):
- ST-03
- 63. PEME cut-off (CE PwBD-I/C-HI):
- 26.701
- 64. PEME cut-off rank (CE PwBD-I/C-HI):
- PwBD-HI-01
How to Apply
- 1. Apply online window:
- From 30 September 2025 onwards, register and apply online at https://www.powergrid.in/; application closes on 16 October 2025 (23:59 hrs).
- 2. GATE details entry:
- Enter GATE 2025 Registration No. and GATE Application No. exactly as on the GATE 2025 Admit Card; no change requests will be entertained after submission.
- 3. Registration number:
- On successful submission, a unique POWERGRID Registration Number will be generated in the completed application form.
- 4. Fee payment:
- Non-refundable Rs. 500/- (if applicable) to be deposited online through candidate login; only SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Departmental candidates are exempted.
- 5. No hard copy:
- No hard copy of application is required to be sent by post.
- 6. Edit window:
- Application may be edited/updated till the last date of online submission.
- 7. Earlier step:
- Register for and appear in the corresponding paper of GATE 2025.
Selection Process
- 1. GATE-based shortlisting:
- Shortlisting based on valid GATE 2025 score (Normalized Marks out of 100).
- 2. Group Discussion:
- Shortlisted candidates will participate in Group Discussion.
- 3. Personal Interview:
- Candidates must qualify in the Personal Interview; qualifying in GATE 2025 and PI separately is mandatory for empanelment.
- 4. Psychometric assessment:
- Candidates shortlisted for GD and interview may undergo Psychometric Assessment; results will be used as input during interview.
- 5. Common empanelment:
- Empanelment shall be based on total vacancies (not separately for POWERGRID & CTUIL); offers will be issued based on merit, vacancies and candidate’s preference. Once an offer is issued for one organization, candidature for the other stands cancelled.
- 6. Shortlist for CS (Notice-3):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for DV, GD, Psychometric Assessment and PI for Engineer Trainee (Computer Science), Post ID-494.
- 7. Shortlist for Electronics (Notice-4):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for Document Verification, Group Discussion, Psychometric Assessment and Personal Interview for Engineer Trainee (Electronics), Post ID-495.
- 8. Shortlist for Electrical (Notice-5):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for Document Verification, Group Discussion, Psychometric Assessment and Personal Interview for Engineer Trainee (Electrical), Post ID-492.
- 9. DV/GD/PI schedule and venue (Notice-6):
- Notice-6 dated 05.11.2025 provides DV/GD/PI venue (Gurgaon) and reporting time (08:00 AM) for Engineer Trainee (Electrical), Post ID-492; dates are listed from 12.11.2025 to 12.12.2025.
- 10. Shortlist for Civil (Notice-7):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for Document Verification, Group Discussion, Psychometric Assessment and Personal Interview for Engineer Trainee (Civil), Post ID-493.
- 11. Pre-employment Medical Examination (Notice-8):
- Provisionally selected candidates for Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) and Engineer Trainee (Electronics) must undergo PEME as per POWERGRID Medical Norms; reporting date, time and venue will be communicated via candidate login/e-mail.
- 12. Pre-employment Medical Examination (Notice-9):
- Provisionally selected candidates for Engineer Trainee (Electrical—POWERGRID & CTUIL) and Engineer Trainee (Civil) must undergo PEME as per POWERGRID Medical Norms; reporting details will be communicated via candidate login/e-mail.
Reservation Details
- 1. General policy:
- Reservation/relaxation/concession to OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/EWS/PwBD/Ex–SM/J&K Domiciled/Victims of riots shall be as per Government of India directives.
- 2. POWERGRID PwBD — Electrical:
- 05 PwBD vacancies (Interchangeable); to be first filled by HI & LD; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 3. POWERGRID PwBD — Civil:
- 01 PwBD vacancy (Interchangeable); to be first filled by HI; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 4. CTUIL PwBD — Electrical:
- 01 PwBD vacancy (Interchangeable); to be first filled by HI; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 5. CTUIL PwBD — Computer Science:
- 01 PwBD vacancy for Hearing Impaired (HI).
- 6. CTUIL PwBD — Electronics:
- 01 PwBD vacancy (Interchangeable); to be first filled by ASD/SLD/MI; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 7. Horizontal reservation (#):
- Cut-off rows marked with # indicate horizontal reservation/interchangeability as per Notice-9.
Document Requirements
- 1. Photograph:
- Latest colour passport size photograph in .jpg format (file size ≤ 50 kb).
- 2. Signature:
- Scanned signature in .jpg format (file size ≤ 30 kb).
- 3. Certificates:
- DOB proof, caste certificate, disability certificate, discharge certificate, age relaxation cum domicile certificate, and qualification final passing certificate (final year appearing candidates to submit last semester/year marksheet).
Important Instructions
- 1. Email accuracy:
- Provide correct email and alternate email; all important communication will be through email only.
- 2. Data accuracy:
- Fill qualification and personal details exactly as in certificates/GATE admit card; applications with incorrect details are liable to be rejected.
- 3. Eligibility discipline:
- Candidates with qualifying degree in disciplines other than those mentioned in the detailed advertisement are not eligible (final decision rests with the Corporation).
- 4. ID proof for GD/PI:
- Bring a valid original photo ID; photocopies are not acceptable.
- 5. Retain GATE docs:
- Retain GATE 2025 admit card and original GATE 2025 score card for verification during GD/Interview.
- 6. Rejection:
- Incomplete/draft applications or applications without applicable fees will be rejected.
- 7. Vacancy modification:
- Management reserves the right to modify the number of vacancies without further notice.
- 8. Call letter and venue info (Notice-5):
- Candidates must check their candidate login/registered e-mail for time and venue of DV, GD & PI; interview call letter and other documents are available in the candidate login.
- 9. Notice-6 instruction:
- As per Notice-6, interview call letter and other related documents are available in the candidate login; report by 08:00 AM at the notified venue.
- 10. Notice-7 instruction:
- As per Notice-7, candidates must check their candidate login/registered e-mail for time and venue of DV, GD & PI; interview call letter and other documents are available in the candidate login.
- 11. Results availability (Notice-8):
- Results of all candidates have been made available in their respective candidate logins.
- 12. PEME schedule communication (Notice-8):
- Selected candidates must check their candidate login/e-mail for reporting date, time and venue of PEME.
- 13. Results availability (Notice-9):
- Results of all candidates have been made available in the respective candidate logins as per Notice-9.
- 14. PEME schedule communication (Notice-9):
- Selected candidates (Electrical and Civil) must check their candidate login/e-mail for PEME reporting date, time and venue as per Notice-9.
Interview Details
- 1. Intimation:
- Selected candidates shall be notified through their candidate login in the online application system.
- 2. Document verification:
- Identity will be verified with GATE 2025 admit card and original GATE 2025 score card; valid original photo ID is mandatory.
- 3. DV, GD & PI Date (Computer Science):
- 07.11.2025 (Friday)
- 4. Call letter availability:
- Interview call letter and other documents are available in the candidate login.
- 5. Venue/Time communication:
- Candidates must check their candidate login/registered e-mail for time and venue details.
- 6. DV, GD & PI Dates (Electronics):
- 10.11.2025 (Monday) & 11.11.2025 (Tuesday)
- 7. DV, GD & PI Date (Electrical):
- 12.11.2025 (Monday) onwards
- 8. Venue (Electrical DV/GD/PI):
- POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED, Plot No-2, Sector-29, Opp. IFFCO Chowk Metro Station (on Yellow Line), Gurgaon-122001 (Haryana).
- 9. Reporting Time (Electrical DV/GD/PI):
- 08:00 AM
- 10. DV, GD & PI Dates (Electrical) — detailed list:
- 12.11.2025, 13.11.2025, 14.11.2025, 17.11.2025, 18.11.2025, 19.11.2025, 20.11.2025, 21.11.2025, 24.11.2025, 25.11.2025, 26.11.2025, 27.11.2025, 28.11.2025, 01.12.2025, 02.12.2025, 03.12.2025, 04.12.2025, 05.12.2025, 08.12.2025, 09.12.2025, 10.12.2025, 11.12.2025, 12.12.2025
- 11. DV, GD & PI Dates (Civil):
- 15.12.2025, 16.12.2025, 17.12.2025, 18.12.2025, 19.12.2025
- 12. Venue (Civil DV/GD/PI):
- POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED, Plot No-2, Sector-29, Opp. IFFCO Chowk Metro Station (on Yellow Line), Gurgaon-122001 (Haryana).
- 13. Reporting Time (Civil DV/GD/PI):
- 08:00 AM
Training Details
- 1. Training Period:
- Selected candidates will undergo a one-year training period.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Service Agreement Bond:
- Selected candidates will be required to execute a service agreement bond to successfully complete the prescribed training period and serve the organization for at least three years.
- 2. Bond Amount:
- INR 5,00,000/- for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS candidates and INR 2,50,000/- for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Application status:
- Incomplete/draft applications or applications without payment of applicable fee will be rejected.
Other Information
- 1. Legal Jurisdiction:
- Legal jurisdiction will be NCT of Delhi in case of any cause/dispute.
- 2. Advertisement reference:
- Advt. No. CC /07/2024 dtd. 27.09.2024 (cited in Notice-6).
- 3. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-6.
- 4. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-7.
- 5. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-8.
- 6. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-9.
- 7. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-10; Notice No. 10/2026 dated 15.09.2026.
- 8. Recruitment closure:
- The recruitment process for Engineer Trainee-GATE 2025 stands closed for Electrical, Civil, Computer Science and Electronics as per Notice-10.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: recruitment@powergrid.in
Other Information
Technical Queries: For technical queries relating to online application form or browsing issues, mail may be sent with subject line: 'Engineer Trainee-2025 - Technical Issue - <subject matter>'.
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Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2025
Domain: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Miscellaneous - Onboarding Process
Posted: 2 years ago
Posts: 221
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 16 Oct 2025
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Job Details
POWERGRID, a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise, is recruiting fresh Engineering Graduates for Executive positions as Engineer Trainee-2025 in Electrical, Electronics, Civil, and Computer Science disciplines through GATE-2025. The selected candidates will undergo training and be absorbed as Engineers in E2 scale upon successful completion. The recruitment process involves GATE-2025 scores, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview.
- Level:
- central
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Selected candidates may be posted at any of the company's offices, establishments, subsidiaries, or units across India or abroad.
- CTUIL Posting: For CTUIL, selected candidates shall be posted in CTUIL office.
Job Summary
POWERGRID is looking for bright, committed, and energetic Engineering Graduates to join as Engineer Trainees in 2025. The recruitment is through GATE-2025, and the process includes Group Discussion and Personal Interview. The selected candidates will receive a competitive compensation package and have opportunities for growth in a leading power transmission company.
Important Dates
GATE 2025 Online Application Opening Date
GATE 2025 Online Application Closing Date (Without Late Fee)
GATE 2025 Online Application Closing Date (With Late Fee)
Applications open · Commencement of Online Submission of Application and online deposit of application fees
Vacancy Notification Date
Notice-2 issue date
Last date to apply · Last date for Online submission of Application and online deposit of application fees
Notice-3 issue date
Notice-4 issue date
Notice-5 issue date
Notice-6 issue date
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Date (Computer Science)
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Dates (Electronics)
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Date (Electrical)
Notice-7 issue date
Notice-8 issue date
Document verification · DV, GD & PI Dates (Civil)
Notice-9 issue date
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC(NCL)/EWS:
- Rs. 500
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Departmental:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Mode:
- Online payment only via candidate login.
Other Information
- 1. Completion of application:
- Application process will be treated as complete only on submission of application fees (if applicable).
- 2. Payment instructions:
- Refer to POWERGRID career page for detailed online payment instructions.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) in Electrical, Electronics, Civil, or Computer Science from a recognized University/Institute with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Year Students | Final year/semester students who expect their final results by August 14, 2025, are eligible to apply, provided they have obtained minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate of all semesters/years up to pre-final examination. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 28 years |
| Age Limit As On | 31 Dec 2024 |
| General Category | Maximum 28 years as on December 31, 2024. |
| OBC(NCL) Category | Relaxation of 3 years for posts reserved for the respective category. |
| SC/ST Category | Relaxation of 5 years for posts reserved for the respective category. |
| PwBD Category | Relaxation of 10 years over and above category relaxation. |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian Nationals of age 18 years or above are eligible to apply. |
6. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Health Standards | Applicants should have sound health. No relaxation in POWERGRID Medical Norms is allowed. |
7. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| GATE 2025 Score | Candidates must have a valid score in the corresponding paper of GATE 2025. |
| Score validity clarification | Only GATE 2025 score (Normalized Marks out of 100) is valid for this recruitment; GATE 2024 or earlier is not valid. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 221
1. Engineer Trainee (Electrical) — POWERGRID
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: EE
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 71 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 38 | N/A |
| SC | 21 | N/A |
| ST | 7 | N/A |
| EWS | 12 | N/A |
2. Engineer Trainee (Electrical) — CTUIL
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: EE
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 16 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 9 | N/A |
| SC | 2 | N/A |
| ST | 2 | N/A |
| EWS | 2 | N/A |
3. Engineer Trainee (Civil) — POWERGRID
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: CE
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 17 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 8 | N/A |
| SC | 4 | N/A |
| ST | 2 | N/A |
| EWS | 2 | N/A |
4. Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) — CTUIL
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: CS
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 1 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 0 | N/A |
| SC | 0 | N/A |
| ST | 0 | N/A |
| EWS | 1 | N/A |
5. Engineer Trainee (Electronics) — CTUIL
Eligibility Criteria:
- GATE 2025 Paper: EC
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 3 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 |
|
| SC | 0 | N/A |
| ST | 0 | N/A |
| EWS | 1 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Empanelment: Empanelment shall be done based on total vacancies and not separately for POWERGRID & CTUIL; operation of panel will consider merit and candidate’s preference.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹40,000 - ₹1,40,000 Monthly
> Allowances: IDA, HRA, and Perks @12% of basic pay during training period.
Other Information
- Post-Training Compensation: On successful completion of training, candidates will be absorbed as Engineer in E2 scale - Rs. 50,000/- 3%- 1,60,000/- (IDA).
Cut Off Marks
- 1. GATE-2025 CS UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 80.26
- 2. GATE-2025 CS EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 31.83
- 3. GATE-2025 CS PwBD-HI:
- No candidate applied
- 4. GATE-2025 EC UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 62.33
- 5. GATE-2025 EC OBC(NCL) cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 51.33
- 6. GATE-2025 EC EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 43.67
- 7. GATE-2025 EC PwBD-I/c cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 18.67
- 8. GATE-2025 EE UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 51
- 9. GATE-2025 EE OBC(NCL) cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 45.67
- 10. GATE-2025 EE SC cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 37.67
- 11. GATE-2025 EE ST cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 35.33
- 12. GATE-2025 EE EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 43.67
- 13. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-I/c cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 16.67
- 14. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-HI cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 36.67
- 15. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-LD cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 16.67
- 16. GATE-2025 EE PwBD-ID cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- No Candidate Available
- 17. GATE-2025 CE UR cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 71.07
- 18. GATE-2025 CE OBC(NCL) cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 68.24
- 19. GATE-2025 CE SC cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 58.00
- 20. GATE-2025 CE ST cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 54.93
- 21. GATE-2025 CE EWS cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 67.22
- 22. GATE-2025 CE PwBD-I/c cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 32.41
- 23. GATE-2025 CE PwBD-HI cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 20.68
- 24. GATE-2025 CE PwBD-ID cut-off (for DV/GD/PI):
- 62.78
- 25. PEME cut-off (CS UR):
- 80.406
- 26. PEME cut-off rank (CS UR):
- UR-01
- 27. PEME cut-off (CS EWS):
- 67.829
- 28. PEME cut-off rank (CS EWS):
- EWS-01
- 29. PEME cut-off (CS PwBD-HI):
- No Candidate Available
- 30. PEME cut-off (EC UR):
- 65.015
- 31. PEME cut-off rank (EC UR):
- UR-03
- 32. PEME cut-off (EC OBC(NCL)):
- 67.556
- 33. PEME cut-off rank (EC OBC(NCL)):
- OBC(NCL)-02
- 34. PEME cut-off (EC EWS):
- 55.771
- 35. PEME cut-off rank (EC EWS):
- EWS-01
- 36. PEME cut-off (EC PwBD-I/c):
- 27.465
- 37. PEME cut-off rank (EC PwBD-I/c):
- PwBD-I/c -01
- 38. PEME cut-off (EE UR):
- 55.060
- 39. PEME cut-off rank (EE UR):
- UR-84
- 40. PEME cut-off (EE EWS):
- 51.035
- 41. PEME cut-off rank (EE EWS):
- EWS-24
- 42. PEME cut-off (EE OBC(NCL)):
- 52.181
- 43. PEME cut-off rank (EE OBC(NCL)):
- OBC(NCL)-78
- 44. PEME cut-off (EE SC):
- 43.246
- 45. PEME cut-off rank (EE SC):
- SC-23
- 46. PEME cut-off (EE ST):
- 42.285
- 47. PEME cut-off rank (EE ST):
- ST-09
- 48. PEME cut-off (EE PwBD-I/C):
- 37.365
- 49. PEME cut-off (EE PwBD-HI):
- 27.045
- 50. PEME cut-off (EE PwBD-LD):
- 25.815
- 51. PEME remark (EE PwBD-HI):
- No other PwBD candidate available
- 52. PEME remark (EE PwBD-ID):
- No candidate appeared for interview
- 53. PEME cut-off (CE UR):
- 70.775
- 54. PEME cut-off rank (CE UR):
- UR-17
- 55. PEME cut-off (CE EWS):
- 67.004
- 56. PEME cut-off rank (CE EWS):
- EWS-02
- 57. PEME cut-off (CE OBC(NCL)):
- 68.235
- 58. PEME cut-off rank (CE OBC(NCL)):
- OBC(NCL)-10
- 59. PEME cut-off (CE SC):
- 61.349
- 60. PEME cut-off rank (CE SC):
- SC-04
- 61. PEME cut-off (CE ST):
- 64.302
- 62. PEME cut-off rank (CE ST):
- ST-03
- 63. PEME cut-off (CE PwBD-I/C-HI):
- 26.701
- 64. PEME cut-off rank (CE PwBD-I/C-HI):
- PwBD-HI-01
How to Apply
- 1. Apply online window:
- From 30 September 2025 onwards, register and apply online at https://www.powergrid.in/; application closes on 16 October 2025 (23:59 hrs).
- 2. GATE details entry:
- Enter GATE 2025 Registration No. and GATE Application No. exactly as on the GATE 2025 Admit Card; no change requests will be entertained after submission.
- 3. Registration number:
- On successful submission, a unique POWERGRID Registration Number will be generated in the completed application form.
- 4. Fee payment:
- Non-refundable Rs. 500/- (if applicable) to be deposited online through candidate login; only SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Departmental candidates are exempted.
- 5. No hard copy:
- No hard copy of application is required to be sent by post.
- 6. Edit window:
- Application may be edited/updated till the last date of online submission.
- 7. Earlier step:
- Register for and appear in the corresponding paper of GATE 2025.
Selection Process
- 1. GATE-based shortlisting:
- Shortlisting based on valid GATE 2025 score (Normalized Marks out of 100).
- 2. Group Discussion:
- Shortlisted candidates will participate in Group Discussion.
- 3. Personal Interview:
- Candidates must qualify in the Personal Interview; qualifying in GATE 2025 and PI separately is mandatory for empanelment.
- 4. Psychometric assessment:
- Candidates shortlisted for GD and interview may undergo Psychometric Assessment; results will be used as input during interview.
- 5. Common empanelment:
- Empanelment shall be based on total vacancies (not separately for POWERGRID & CTUIL); offers will be issued based on merit, vacancies and candidate’s preference. Once an offer is issued for one organization, candidature for the other stands cancelled.
- 6. Shortlist for CS (Notice-3):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for DV, GD, Psychometric Assessment and PI for Engineer Trainee (Computer Science), Post ID-494.
- 7. Shortlist for Electronics (Notice-4):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for Document Verification, Group Discussion, Psychometric Assessment and Personal Interview for Engineer Trainee (Electronics), Post ID-495.
- 8. Shortlist for Electrical (Notice-5):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for Document Verification, Group Discussion, Psychometric Assessment and Personal Interview for Engineer Trainee (Electrical), Post ID-492.
- 9. DV/GD/PI schedule and venue (Notice-6):
- Notice-6 dated 05.11.2025 provides DV/GD/PI venue (Gurgaon) and reporting time (08:00 AM) for Engineer Trainee (Electrical), Post ID-492; dates are listed from 12.11.2025 to 12.12.2025.
- 10. Shortlist for Civil (Notice-7):
- Based on performance in GATE-2025 and vacancy, candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for Document Verification, Group Discussion, Psychometric Assessment and Personal Interview for Engineer Trainee (Civil), Post ID-493.
- 11. Pre-employment Medical Examination (Notice-8):
- Provisionally selected candidates for Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) and Engineer Trainee (Electronics) must undergo PEME as per POWERGRID Medical Norms; reporting date, time and venue will be communicated via candidate login/e-mail.
- 12. Pre-employment Medical Examination (Notice-9):
- Provisionally selected candidates for Engineer Trainee (Electrical—POWERGRID & CTUIL) and Engineer Trainee (Civil) must undergo PEME as per POWERGRID Medical Norms; reporting details will be communicated via candidate login/e-mail.
Reservation Details
- 1. General policy:
- Reservation/relaxation/concession to OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/EWS/PwBD/Ex–SM/J&K Domiciled/Victims of riots shall be as per Government of India directives.
- 2. POWERGRID PwBD — Electrical:
- 05 PwBD vacancies (Interchangeable); to be first filled by HI & LD; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 3. POWERGRID PwBD — Civil:
- 01 PwBD vacancy (Interchangeable); to be first filled by HI; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 4. CTUIL PwBD — Electrical:
- 01 PwBD vacancy (Interchangeable); to be first filled by HI; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 5. CTUIL PwBD — Computer Science:
- 01 PwBD vacancy for Hearing Impaired (HI).
- 6. CTUIL PwBD — Electronics:
- 01 PwBD vacancy (Interchangeable); to be first filled by ASD/SLD/MI; if not available, other identified suitable subcategories will be considered.
- 7. Horizontal reservation (#):
- Cut-off rows marked with # indicate horizontal reservation/interchangeability as per Notice-9.
Document Requirements
- 1. Photograph:
- Latest colour passport size photograph in .jpg format (file size ≤ 50 kb).
- 2. Signature:
- Scanned signature in .jpg format (file size ≤ 30 kb).
- 3. Certificates:
- DOB proof, caste certificate, disability certificate, discharge certificate, age relaxation cum domicile certificate, and qualification final passing certificate (final year appearing candidates to submit last semester/year marksheet).
Important Instructions
- 1. Email accuracy:
- Provide correct email and alternate email; all important communication will be through email only.
- 2. Data accuracy:
- Fill qualification and personal details exactly as in certificates/GATE admit card; applications with incorrect details are liable to be rejected.
- 3. Eligibility discipline:
- Candidates with qualifying degree in disciplines other than those mentioned in the detailed advertisement are not eligible (final decision rests with the Corporation).
- 4. ID proof for GD/PI:
- Bring a valid original photo ID; photocopies are not acceptable.
- 5. Retain GATE docs:
- Retain GATE 2025 admit card and original GATE 2025 score card for verification during GD/Interview.
- 6. Rejection:
- Incomplete/draft applications or applications without applicable fees will be rejected.
- 7. Vacancy modification:
- Management reserves the right to modify the number of vacancies without further notice.
- 8. Call letter and venue info (Notice-5):
- Candidates must check their candidate login/registered e-mail for time and venue of DV, GD & PI; interview call letter and other documents are available in the candidate login.
- 9. Notice-6 instruction:
- As per Notice-6, interview call letter and other related documents are available in the candidate login; report by 08:00 AM at the notified venue.
- 10. Notice-7 instruction:
- As per Notice-7, candidates must check their candidate login/registered e-mail for time and venue of DV, GD & PI; interview call letter and other documents are available in the candidate login.
- 11. Results availability (Notice-8):
- Results of all candidates have been made available in their respective candidate logins.
- 12. PEME schedule communication (Notice-8):
- Selected candidates must check their candidate login/e-mail for reporting date, time and venue of PEME.
- 13. Results availability (Notice-9):
- Results of all candidates have been made available in the respective candidate logins as per Notice-9.
- 14. PEME schedule communication (Notice-9):
- Selected candidates (Electrical and Civil) must check their candidate login/e-mail for PEME reporting date, time and venue as per Notice-9.
Interview Details
- 1. Intimation:
- Selected candidates shall be notified through their candidate login in the online application system.
- 2. Document verification:
- Identity will be verified with GATE 2025 admit card and original GATE 2025 score card; valid original photo ID is mandatory.
- 3. DV, GD & PI Date (Computer Science):
- 07.11.2025 (Friday)
- 4. Call letter availability:
- Interview call letter and other documents are available in the candidate login.
- 5. Venue/Time communication:
- Candidates must check their candidate login/registered e-mail for time and venue details.
- 6. DV, GD & PI Dates (Electronics):
- 10.11.2025 (Monday) & 11.11.2025 (Tuesday)
- 7. DV, GD & PI Date (Electrical):
- 12.11.2025 (Monday) onwards
- 8. Venue (Electrical DV/GD/PI):
- POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED, Plot No-2, Sector-29, Opp. IFFCO Chowk Metro Station (on Yellow Line), Gurgaon-122001 (Haryana).
- 9. Reporting Time (Electrical DV/GD/PI):
- 08:00 AM
- 10. DV, GD & PI Dates (Electrical) — detailed list:
- 12.11.2025, 13.11.2025, 14.11.2025, 17.11.2025, 18.11.2025, 19.11.2025, 20.11.2025, 21.11.2025, 24.11.2025, 25.11.2025, 26.11.2025, 27.11.2025, 28.11.2025, 01.12.2025, 02.12.2025, 03.12.2025, 04.12.2025, 05.12.2025, 08.12.2025, 09.12.2025, 10.12.2025, 11.12.2025, 12.12.2025
- 11. DV, GD & PI Dates (Civil):
- 15.12.2025, 16.12.2025, 17.12.2025, 18.12.2025, 19.12.2025
- 12. Venue (Civil DV/GD/PI):
- POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED, Plot No-2, Sector-29, Opp. IFFCO Chowk Metro Station (on Yellow Line), Gurgaon-122001 (Haryana).
- 13. Reporting Time (Civil DV/GD/PI):
- 08:00 AM
Training Details
- 1. Training Period:
- Selected candidates will undergo a one-year training period.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Service Agreement Bond:
- Selected candidates will be required to execute a service agreement bond to successfully complete the prescribed training period and serve the organization for at least three years.
- 2. Bond Amount:
- INR 5,00,000/- for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS candidates and INR 2,50,000/- for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Application status:
- Incomplete/draft applications or applications without payment of applicable fee will be rejected.
Other Information
- 1. Legal Jurisdiction:
- Legal jurisdiction will be NCT of Delhi in case of any cause/dispute.
- 2. Advertisement reference:
- Advt. No. CC /07/2024 dtd. 27.09.2024 (cited in Notice-6).
- 3. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-6.
- 4. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-7.
- 5. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-8.
- 6. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-9.
- 7. Notice reference:
- Ref: C/HR/Rectt./Notice-10; Notice No. 10/2026 dated 15.09.2026.
- 8. Recruitment closure:
- The recruitment process for Engineer Trainee-GATE 2025 stands closed for Electrical, Civil, Computer Science and Electronics as per Notice-10.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: recruitment@powergrid.in
Other Information
Technical Queries: For technical queries relating to online application form or browsing issues, mail may be sent with subject line: 'Engineer Trainee-2025 - Technical Issue - <subject matter>'.
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