POWERGRID Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2024 for 22 Vacancy

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) released the notification for Trainee-Engineer Recruitment: Electronics on behalf of its subsidiary POWERGRID Teleservices Limited (Power Tel). The online application process for the recruitment drive ended on 19th December 2024. Candidates must know that the notification released under Advertisement number CC/12/2024 can be downloaded through the official website powergrid.in or from the direct link attached below.

PGCIL 2024 Notification Out

The PGCIL Recruiting Engineering Graduates through GATE 2024 in corresponding paper for Trainee-Engineer (Electronics) post. The Notification has a detailed overview of the process, requirements, and conditions regarding the vacancy. It consists of the Vacancy distributions, Eligibility Criteria, Important Dates, Salary, Selection Process, Required Health Standards,  General Instructions, and List of Documents Required.

PGCIL Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF

POWERGRID Trainee-Engineer Recruitment 2024 official notification was released by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. Candidates can refer to the official PDF through the direct link attached below.

PGCIL Trainee-Engineer Recruitment – Click Here to Download Official Notification

PGCIL 2024 Recruitment: Highlights

The Eligible candidates with valid GATE 2024 scorecards in the corresponding EC stream can apply for the Trainee-Engineer Post through the official link. The selection process includes validation of GATE 2024 scores, Behavioral Assessment,  Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. The summary of the PGCIL Recruitment 2024 is given in this article.

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Important Dates

The PGCIL official Notification PDF consists of all the remarkable dates and timings for the Trainee-Engineer Posts. Aspirants can refer to the table given below to get a detailed overview of important timelines.

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Vacancy Details

The POWERGRID has brought recruitment notification of a total of 22 posts for Trainee-Engineer (Electronics) distributed among various categories through Horizontal Reservation as per the Governmental norms. (Here Abbreviation: LD means Locomotor Disability).

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Application Fee

The candidates have to pay the Non-Refundable amount of INR 500/- as the application fee through the payment gateway provided by the official website. The Candidates belonging to SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-SM, or DESM categories are exempted by PGICL for Fee Payment.

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Eligibility Criteria

In order to stand well throughout the selection process, It is necessary for the candidate to meet the prescribed Eligibility Criteria. The gist of the requirements is listed below.

Nationality

The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has allowed only the citizens of India to apply for the recruitment of Trainee-Engineer (Electronics) vacancy. Candidates other than Indian Nationality are not eligible to apply.

Age Limit

As specified by POWERGRID candidate must not be more than 28 years old as of 19 December 2024. The relaxation provided for: OBC(NCL)- 3 years; SC/ST- 5 years; PwBD- 10 years and above; Ex-Servicemen/ DESM / Victims of riots- As per directives by the Government of India.

Educational Qualifications

The Candidate must have a full-time B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc. (Engineering.) in the discipline Electronics/ Electronics Telecommunication/ & Communication / Electronics & Electronics Telecommunication Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute with a minimum of 60% marks or Equivalent CGPA. The candidate must also possess a valid score card of GATE 2024 in respective papers with qualifying marks as declared by the GATE 2024 organizing authority.

Other Requirements

Eligible candidates must be medically fit and sound as prescribed by the PGCIL guidelines for Health Standards. The candidates belonging to the applicable PwBD category must possess a valid certificate to be eligible.

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Selection Process

The selection process for PGCIL recruitment 2024 is done through the following steps:

1. Validation and Shortlisting of Candidates according to the GATE 2024 scores (85% weightage).
2. Candidates shortlisted for Group Discussion and Interviews may undergo Behavioral Assessment.
3. Group Discussions of the eligible candidates take place in the opted language after getting shortlisted (3% weightage).
4. Further, the candidate needs to qualify Personal Interview round in the language opted by them (Hindi/English) after getting selected for it (12% weightage).
5.  The verification of the required documents mentioned in the call letter is done on the same day as of interview or Group Discussion.

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Apply Online

The online application window to apply for the position of Trainee-Engineer (Electronics) through PGCIL was active from 29th November to 19th December 2024. Candidates must now start preparing for further process of selection and must read the official notification PDF for more updates.

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Pay Scale and Salary

The selected candidates are placed in the pay scale of INR 30,000 -1,20,000/-, IDA, HRA, and Perks at 12% of Basic pay per month during the training period. After the completion of One year of training, the Candidate will be placed as Assistant Engineer at E0 level in the pay scale of INR 30,000 -1,20,000/- (IDA).

PGCIL Recruitment 2024: Career Progress

The selected candidates need to complete the eligibility period in the organization for further promotions in the higher grades as E0 to E1 for 5 years excluding the training period, E1 to E2, and above up to E6 for 5 years each.