Power Grid Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2024: Complete Details

The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a Maharatna PSU, is inviting applications for the position of Trainee Engineer (Electronics) in its fully owned subsidiary, PowerTel. This recruitment is based on candidates’ performance in GATE 2024. Here are the key details:

Overview of Recruitment

Important Dates

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.

Vacancy Details

Note: One position is reserved for PwBD candidates under the Locomotor Disability (LD) category.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. (engineering) in electronics or equivalent with at least 60% marks.
• Relevant disciplines include:
  • Electronics & Communication
  • Electronics & Telecommunication
  • Electronics & Electrical Communication
  • Telecommunication Engineering

Age Limit

• Upper Age Limit: 28 years (as of December 19, 2024).
• Relaxations:
  • OBC (NCL): 3 years
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • PwBD: 10 years (plus category-specific relaxations)

GATE 2024 Requirement

• Candidates must have a valid GATE 2024 score in Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC).

Selection Process

The selection process consists of:

1. Shortlisting: Based on GATE 2024 scores.
2. Group Discussion (GD): Evaluates teamwork and communication skills.
3. Personal Interview:
   • Minimum qualifying marks:
     • UR/EWS: 40%
     • Reserved Categories: 30%
4. Behavioral Assessment: Conducted during the selection process.

Weightage for Final Merit List

Pay Scale and Career Progression

During Training

• Pay Scale: ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 (IDA).
• Stipend: Includes allowances and perks.

After Regularization

• Designation: Assistant Engineer (E0 Level).
• CTC: approx. ₹13.25 lakh per annum.
• Growth: Promotions from E0 to E6 grade within five years, excluding the training period.

Service Agreement Bond

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website: www.powergrid.in.
2. Navigate to Careers Section: Locate the notification for Trainee Engineer recruitment.
3. Register with GATE 2024 Details: Use your GATE registration number.
4. Complete the application form: Enter accurate information and upload necessary documents.
5. Pay the application fee: Make payment online, if applicable.
6. Submit and Save: Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.

Stay updated and follow all instructions carefully for a successful application!

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