
Executive Trainee (Law) Recruitment 2021
Posted: 5 years ago
Posts: 9
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 22 Sep 2021
Job Details
POWERGRID is recruiting Executive Trainees (Law) through CLAT 2021. The role involves working in India's leading power transmission company, with responsibilities in legal aspects of power transmission and related sectors. Candidates will undergo a comprehensive selection process, including CLAT scores, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. The application window for PwD candidates has been reopened with updated qualifications.
- Level:
- central
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India or abroad as per organizational requirements.
- Exam Centers:
- CLAT Exam Centers: CLAT 2021 will be conducted at various centers across India. Candidates must check the CLAT website for details.
Job Summary
POWERGRID is seeking bright law graduates for the position of Executive Trainee (Law). The recruitment process includes CLAT 2021 scores, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. Applications are open from May 1 to May 31, 2021. However, the application window is temporarily disabled due to the postponement of CLAT 2021. The application window has now been re-opened from July 14, 2021, to July 31, 2021. Additionally, the application window for PwD candidates is open from September 8, 2021, to September 22, 2021. The final selection list has been released, detailing candidates selected for POWERGRID and CTUIL.
Important Dates
CLAT Registration Start Date
Notification Release Date
CLAT Registration End Date
Applications open · POWERGRID Application Start Date
Notice Date (application window disabled)
Last date to apply · POWERGRID Application End Date
Upper Age Limit Cut-Off Date
Re-open Notice Date
Applications open · Application Re-open Date
Last date to apply · Application Re-close Date
Interview · GD/Interview Schedule (likely)
Notice Date (PwD qualification & window reopen)
Applications open · PwD Application Re-open Date
Last date to apply · PwD Application Re-close Date
Result · Notice Date (Provisional selection list)
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC(NCL):
- ₹500
- 2. SC/ST/PwD/Ex-SM/Departmental:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, e-Wallet
Other Information
- 1. Non-refundable:
- Payment once done cannot be refunded.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Full-time Three years LLB or Five years integrated Law/LLB with not less than 60% marks or equivalent CGPA as per the formula provided by the Institute/University. | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Year Students | Final year/semester students of AY 2020-21 expecting results by 31.08.2021 may apply, provided they secure minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA up to pre-final exam. |
| PwD candidates (as per notice dated 02.09.2021) | Full-time Three years LLB or Five years integrated Law/LLB course with not less than 50% marks or equivalent CGPA as per the formula provided by the Institute/University. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 18 - 28 years |
| Age Limit As On | 31 May 2021 |
| Upper Age Limit | 28 years as on 31.05.2021. |
| OBC(NCL) Relaxation | 3 years. |
| PwD Relaxation | 10 years over and above category relaxation (i.e., 10 years for General, 13 years for OBC-NCL). |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| PwD Suitability | Categories/sub-categories identified: Locomotor Disability (OL, OA, BA, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA; CP, Dw, AAV, LC), Visually Impaired (Blind, Low Vision), Hearing impairment (HH), Intellectual disability (SLD), Multiple Disabilities (MD). |
| PwD Benchmark | Persons with not less than 40% of the relevant disability are eligible for PwD benefits. |
| NOC Requirement | Candidates working in Govt./PSU must produce No Objection Certificate at the time of Interview. |
| OBC(NCL) Validity | OBC(NCL) status should be as on the last date of online submission of application to POWERGRID and in the prescribed format. |
| CLAT Requirement | Only CLAT 2021 (PG) is valid for this recruitment; CLAT 2020 or prior is not valid. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 9
1. Executive Trainee (Law)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-time LLB (3 years) or 5-year integrated Law/LLB with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Age Criteria: Maximum 28 years as on 31.05.2021.
- Selection Basis: Through CLAT 2021 (for PG), followed by Behavioral Assessment, GD and PI.
Age Limitations:
- Upper Age Limit: 28 years as on 31.05.2021.
- OBC(NCL) Relaxation: 3 years.
- PwD Relaxation: 10 years over and above category relaxation.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 7 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 | N/A |
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹60,000 - ₹1,80,000 Monthly
> Allowances: Includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, Perquisites, and Performance Related Pay.
Other Information
- Training Period Pay Scale: Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 60,000 – 1,80,000 during the one-year training period.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. CLAT 2021 Minimum for Shortlisting:
- As per CLAT authorities; in absence of set marks, UR 40% and Reserved 30%.
- 2. Interview Qualifying Marks:
- Unreserved 40%; OBC(NCL)/PwD 30%.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register and appear for CLAT 2021 (PG/LLM).
- 2. Step 2:
- Apply online at POWERGRID website (CAREER > Job Opportunities) between 1 May 2021 and 31 May 2021 with CLAT 2021 Application No., Control Number and CLAT Roll Number.
- 3. Step 3:
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable, to complete the application; no hard copy submission required.
- 4. Step 4:
- Retain CLAT 2021 Admit Card/Hall Ticket for verification during GD/Interview/Joining.
- 5. PwD window (as per 02.09.2021 notice):
- Eligible PwD candidates may apply online from 08-09-2021 to 22-09-2021.
Exam Pattern
- 1. CLAT 2021 Requirement:
- Candidates must appear in CLAT 2021 (for PG).
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting:
- Category-wise shortlisting for GD & PI based on actual CLAT 2021 (PG) marks.
- 2. Assessment Components:
- Behavioral Assessment, Group Discussion and Personal Interview after CLAT-based shortlisting.
- 3. Weightage:
- 85% CLAT 2021, 3% Group Discussion, 12% Personal Interview.
- 4. Language Option:
- Candidates may appear in GD/PI in Hindi or English.
- 5. Empanelment & Offers:
- Empanelment based on total vacancies (not separately for POWERGRID & CTUIL); panel operation as per candidate’s option/preference; offers issued in order of merit.
- 6. Medical Fitness:
- Appointment subject to being found medically fit as per POWERGRID norms.
- 7. CLAT Validity:
- Only CLAT 2021 (PG) is valid for this recruitment.
Reservation Details
- 1. Horizontal Reservation:
- PwD reservation is horizontal; one PwD point in POWERGRID (backlog, interchangeable among VI/HH/LD/SLD/MD) and one PwD point (VI) in CTUIL Group-A.
- 2. PwD Categories Identified:
- Locomotor (OL, OA, BA, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA; CP, Dw, AAV, LC), Visually Impaired (Blind, Low Vision), Hearing impairment (HH), Intellectual disability (SLD), Multiple Disabilities (MD).
- 3. PwD Benchmark:
- Only persons with not less than 40% of the relevant disability are eligible.
- 4. Age Relaxation:
- OBC(NCL): 3 years; PwD: 10 years over and above category relaxation; J&K Domicile/Ex-Servicemen/Victims of riots: as per GoI directives.
- 5. OBC(NCL) Certificate:
- Reservation/relaxation for OBC(NCL) subject to submission of certificate and NCL declaration in prescribed GoI format.
Document Requirements
- 1. Identity for Shortlisted Candidates:
- Documents as indicated in individual communication via email/candidate login must be produced.
- 2. CLAT Admit Card:
- CLAT 2021 Admit Card/Hall Ticket to be retained and produced for verification.
- 3. Category Certificates:
- OBC(NCL) certificate with NCL declaration; Disability Certificate in prescribed format; J&K/Ex-Servicemen/Victims of riots certificate for relaxation, if applicable.
- 4. NOC:
- No Objection Certificate for candidates working in Govt./PSU at the time of Interview.
Preparation Tips
- 1. CLAT Preparation:
- Focus on legal aptitude, logical reasoning, and current affairs for CLAT 2021.
- 2. Interview Preparation:
- Develop communication skills and stay updated on legal and power sector developments.
Important Instructions
- 1. Eligibility Compliance:
- Ensure that eligibility criteria and norms mentioned in the advertisement are met before applying.
- 2. Application Corrections:
- Incomplete applications or applications without fee (if applicable) will be rejected.
- 3. Website Updates:
- All information regarding this recruitment will be available only on the POWERGRID career section; check periodically.
- 4. Communication Mode:
- Once registered, all correspondences shall be through registered email ID/candidate login only.
- 5. Jurisdiction:
- Legal jurisdiction will be NCT of Delhi in case of any dispute.
- 6. Management Rights:
- Management reserves the right to cancel/modify the recruitment/selection process without notice.
- 7. Notice instruction:
- The application window shall open again upon receipt of further information from CLAT (as per notice dated 18.05.2021).
- 8. No re-application required (02.09.2021):
- Candidates who have already applied need not apply again.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Language:
- Candidates can choose to appear for the interview in Hindi or English.
Training Details
- 1. Training Duration:
- One-year training period with comprehensive exposure to legal aspects in power transmission.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Service Agreement Bond:
- INR 5,00,000 for General/OBC/EWS and INR 2,50,000 for SC/ST/PwD candidates, plus applicable taxes.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. False Information:
- Providing false information will lead to disqualification.
Other Information
- 1. Medical Fitness:
- Candidates must meet POWERGRID's medical fitness standards.
- 2. Unchanged conditions (02.09.2021):
- All other terms of Advt. No. 01/2021, including the upper age cut-off date, remain unchanged as per the notice dated 02.09.2021.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: recruitment@powergrid.co.in
Other Information
Email Subject: Use 'ET (Law) - [Your Query]' in the subject line for email queries.
Issuing Office: Corporate Recruitment Group, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
FAQ
Latest Notifications
Provisional selection list for POWERGRID ET (Law) Advt. CC/01/2021
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View PDFPOWERGRID notice: ET (Law) 2021 application window disabled
View PDFDetailed Notification for POWERGRID ET (Law) Advt. CC/01/2021
View PDFFinal Selection List for Executive Trainee (Law) Released
View PDFApplication Reopening for PwD Candidates
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Executive Trainee (Law) Recruitment 2021
Posted: 5 years ago
Posts: 9
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 22 Sep 2021
Job Details
POWERGRID is recruiting Executive Trainees (Law) through CLAT 2021. The role involves working in India's leading power transmission company, with responsibilities in legal aspects of power transmission and related sectors. Candidates will undergo a comprehensive selection process, including CLAT scores, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. The application window for PwD candidates has been reopened with updated qualifications.
- Level:
- central
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India or abroad as per organizational requirements.
- Exam Centers:
- CLAT Exam Centers: CLAT 2021 will be conducted at various centers across India. Candidates must check the CLAT website for details.
Job Summary
POWERGRID is seeking bright law graduates for the position of Executive Trainee (Law). The recruitment process includes CLAT 2021 scores, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. Applications are open from May 1 to May 31, 2021. However, the application window is temporarily disabled due to the postponement of CLAT 2021. The application window has now been re-opened from July 14, 2021, to July 31, 2021. Additionally, the application window for PwD candidates is open from September 8, 2021, to September 22, 2021. The final selection list has been released, detailing candidates selected for POWERGRID and CTUIL.
Important Dates
CLAT Registration Start Date
Notification Release Date
CLAT Registration End Date
Applications open · POWERGRID Application Start Date
Notice Date (application window disabled)
Last date to apply · POWERGRID Application End Date
Upper Age Limit Cut-Off Date
Re-open Notice Date
Applications open · Application Re-open Date
Last date to apply · Application Re-close Date
Interview · GD/Interview Schedule (likely)
Notice Date (PwD qualification & window reopen)
Applications open · PwD Application Re-open Date
Last date to apply · PwD Application Re-close Date
Result · Notice Date (Provisional selection list)
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC(NCL):
- ₹500
- 2. SC/ST/PwD/Ex-SM/Departmental:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, e-Wallet
Other Information
- 1. Non-refundable:
- Payment once done cannot be refunded.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Full-time Three years LLB or Five years integrated Law/LLB with not less than 60% marks or equivalent CGPA as per the formula provided by the Institute/University. | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Year Students | Final year/semester students of AY 2020-21 expecting results by 31.08.2021 may apply, provided they secure minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA up to pre-final exam. |
| PwD candidates (as per notice dated 02.09.2021) | Full-time Three years LLB or Five years integrated Law/LLB course with not less than 50% marks or equivalent CGPA as per the formula provided by the Institute/University. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 18 - 28 years |
| Age Limit As On | 31 May 2021 |
| Upper Age Limit | 28 years as on 31.05.2021. |
| OBC(NCL) Relaxation | 3 years. |
| PwD Relaxation | 10 years over and above category relaxation (i.e., 10 years for General, 13 years for OBC-NCL). |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| PwD Suitability | Categories/sub-categories identified: Locomotor Disability (OL, OA, BA, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA; CP, Dw, AAV, LC), Visually Impaired (Blind, Low Vision), Hearing impairment (HH), Intellectual disability (SLD), Multiple Disabilities (MD). |
| PwD Benchmark | Persons with not less than 40% of the relevant disability are eligible for PwD benefits. |
| NOC Requirement | Candidates working in Govt./PSU must produce No Objection Certificate at the time of Interview. |
| OBC(NCL) Validity | OBC(NCL) status should be as on the last date of online submission of application to POWERGRID and in the prescribed format. |
| CLAT Requirement | Only CLAT 2021 (PG) is valid for this recruitment; CLAT 2020 or prior is not valid. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 9
1. Executive Trainee (Law)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-time LLB (3 years) or 5-year integrated Law/LLB with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Age Criteria: Maximum 28 years as on 31.05.2021.
- Selection Basis: Through CLAT 2021 (for PG), followed by Behavioral Assessment, GD and PI.
Age Limitations:
- Upper Age Limit: 28 years as on 31.05.2021.
- OBC(NCL) Relaxation: 3 years.
- PwD Relaxation: 10 years over and above category relaxation.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 7 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 | N/A |
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹60,000 - ₹1,80,000 Monthly
> Allowances: Includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, Perquisites, and Performance Related Pay.
Other Information
- Training Period Pay Scale: Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 60,000 – 1,80,000 during the one-year training period.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. CLAT 2021 Minimum for Shortlisting:
- As per CLAT authorities; in absence of set marks, UR 40% and Reserved 30%.
- 2. Interview Qualifying Marks:
- Unreserved 40%; OBC(NCL)/PwD 30%.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register and appear for CLAT 2021 (PG/LLM).
- 2. Step 2:
- Apply online at POWERGRID website (CAREER > Job Opportunities) between 1 May 2021 and 31 May 2021 with CLAT 2021 Application No., Control Number and CLAT Roll Number.
- 3. Step 3:
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable, to complete the application; no hard copy submission required.
- 4. Step 4:
- Retain CLAT 2021 Admit Card/Hall Ticket for verification during GD/Interview/Joining.
- 5. PwD window (as per 02.09.2021 notice):
- Eligible PwD candidates may apply online from 08-09-2021 to 22-09-2021.
Exam Pattern
- 1. CLAT 2021 Requirement:
- Candidates must appear in CLAT 2021 (for PG).
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting:
- Category-wise shortlisting for GD & PI based on actual CLAT 2021 (PG) marks.
- 2. Assessment Components:
- Behavioral Assessment, Group Discussion and Personal Interview after CLAT-based shortlisting.
- 3. Weightage:
- 85% CLAT 2021, 3% Group Discussion, 12% Personal Interview.
- 4. Language Option:
- Candidates may appear in GD/PI in Hindi or English.
- 5. Empanelment & Offers:
- Empanelment based on total vacancies (not separately for POWERGRID & CTUIL); panel operation as per candidate’s option/preference; offers issued in order of merit.
- 6. Medical Fitness:
- Appointment subject to being found medically fit as per POWERGRID norms.
- 7. CLAT Validity:
- Only CLAT 2021 (PG) is valid for this recruitment.
Reservation Details
- 1. Horizontal Reservation:
- PwD reservation is horizontal; one PwD point in POWERGRID (backlog, interchangeable among VI/HH/LD/SLD/MD) and one PwD point (VI) in CTUIL Group-A.
- 2. PwD Categories Identified:
- Locomotor (OL, OA, BA, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA; CP, Dw, AAV, LC), Visually Impaired (Blind, Low Vision), Hearing impairment (HH), Intellectual disability (SLD), Multiple Disabilities (MD).
- 3. PwD Benchmark:
- Only persons with not less than 40% of the relevant disability are eligible.
- 4. Age Relaxation:
- OBC(NCL): 3 years; PwD: 10 years over and above category relaxation; J&K Domicile/Ex-Servicemen/Victims of riots: as per GoI directives.
- 5. OBC(NCL) Certificate:
- Reservation/relaxation for OBC(NCL) subject to submission of certificate and NCL declaration in prescribed GoI format.
Document Requirements
- 1. Identity for Shortlisted Candidates:
- Documents as indicated in individual communication via email/candidate login must be produced.
- 2. CLAT Admit Card:
- CLAT 2021 Admit Card/Hall Ticket to be retained and produced for verification.
- 3. Category Certificates:
- OBC(NCL) certificate with NCL declaration; Disability Certificate in prescribed format; J&K/Ex-Servicemen/Victims of riots certificate for relaxation, if applicable.
- 4. NOC:
- No Objection Certificate for candidates working in Govt./PSU at the time of Interview.
Preparation Tips
- 1. CLAT Preparation:
- Focus on legal aptitude, logical reasoning, and current affairs for CLAT 2021.
- 2. Interview Preparation:
- Develop communication skills and stay updated on legal and power sector developments.
Important Instructions
- 1. Eligibility Compliance:
- Ensure that eligibility criteria and norms mentioned in the advertisement are met before applying.
- 2. Application Corrections:
- Incomplete applications or applications without fee (if applicable) will be rejected.
- 3. Website Updates:
- All information regarding this recruitment will be available only on the POWERGRID career section; check periodically.
- 4. Communication Mode:
- Once registered, all correspondences shall be through registered email ID/candidate login only.
- 5. Jurisdiction:
- Legal jurisdiction will be NCT of Delhi in case of any dispute.
- 6. Management Rights:
- Management reserves the right to cancel/modify the recruitment/selection process without notice.
- 7. Notice instruction:
- The application window shall open again upon receipt of further information from CLAT (as per notice dated 18.05.2021).
- 8. No re-application required (02.09.2021):
- Candidates who have already applied need not apply again.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Language:
- Candidates can choose to appear for the interview in Hindi or English.
Training Details
- 1. Training Duration:
- One-year training period with comprehensive exposure to legal aspects in power transmission.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Service Agreement Bond:
- INR 5,00,000 for General/OBC/EWS and INR 2,50,000 for SC/ST/PwD candidates, plus applicable taxes.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. False Information:
- Providing false information will lead to disqualification.
Other Information
- 1. Medical Fitness:
- Candidates must meet POWERGRID's medical fitness standards.
- 2. Unchanged conditions (02.09.2021):
- All other terms of Advt. No. 01/2021, including the upper age cut-off date, remain unchanged as per the notice dated 02.09.2021.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: recruitment@powergrid.co.in
Other Information
Email Subject: Use 'ET (Law) - [Your Query]' in the subject line for email queries.
Issuing Office: Corporate Recruitment Group, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
FAQ
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