To take the growth curve to further heights, POWERGRID is looking for Bright, Committed and Energetic engineering graduates to join its fold as ENGINEER TRAINEEs tentatively in the disciplines of Electrical / Electronics / Civil / Computer Science through GATE 2023.
POWERGRID, a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India and one of the largest Transmission Utilities in the World, is engaged in power transmission business with the mandate for planning, co-ordination, supervision and control over complete Inter-State Transmission System. POWERGRID operates around 1,72,876 circuit kms of transmission lines along with 267 Sub-stations (as on 31st August-2022) and wheels about 50% of total power generated in the country through its transmission network. POWERGRID also owns and operates approximately 75,636 kms of Telecom Network, with points of presence in approx. 458 locations, points of Interconnections in 780 locations and intra-city network in 256 cities across India.
POWERGRID, with its strong in-house expertise in various facets of Transmission, SubTransmission, Distribution and Telecom sectors also offers consultancy services at National and International level. POWERGRID has been making profit since inception, having Gross turnover of Rs. 42,697.90 Crores and Profit After Tax of Rs. 16,824.07 Crores (FY: 2021-22).
Powergrid Corporation Of India Limited
Engineer Trainees Recruitment 2023 Advt. No. CC /06/2022
Recruitment of fresh Engineering Graduates for Executive positions as ENGINEER TRAINEE-2023 in Electrical/Electronics/Civil/Computer Science disciplines through GATE-2023
Candidate should have appeared in the corresponding paper of GATE 2023 as shown in the following table and Qualified in the same. The qualifying marks shall be as declared by GATE 2023 Organizing Body
Name of Post
Educational Qualification
Corresponding GATE Paper
Corresponding GATE Paper Code
Corresponding GATE Year
Engineer Trainee (Electrical)
Full 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 *
Electrical Engineering
EE
2023
Engineer Trainee (Electronics)
Full 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 *
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
2023
Engineer Trainee (Civil)
Full Time B.E./ B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) from recognized University/Institute in Civil Engineering with Minimum 60% or Equivalent CGPA *
Civil Engineering
CE
2023
Engineer Trainee (Computer Science)
Full 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 *
The Corporation offers a very attractive pay package and is one of the best in the Industry. Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs.40,000/- -3%-1,40,000(IDA) during the one-year training period. They shall be paid stipend in the form of Basic Pay of Rs. 40,000/- along with IDA, HRA and Perks @12% of basic pay during training period. On successful completion of training, the candidates will be absorbed as Engineers in E2 scale – Rs. 50,000/- 3%- 1,60,000/- (IDA).
Engineer Trainees Recruitment 2023
Important Dates
Application Fee
Commencement of Online Submission of Application to POWERGRID(Tentative) – 16th Jan 2023
Last date for Online submission of Application to POWERGRID – 18th February 2023
Application Fee – Rs.500/- (Rs. five Hundred only)
1. Candidates have to register themselves and appear for the corresponding paper of GATE 2023.
2. Candidates will be required to retain their GATE 2023 Admit card and GATE 2023 Score card for verification at the time of GD/ Interview /pre-employment medical examination/ Joining in POWERGRID. GENERAL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Engineer Trainees Recruitment 2023
1. Only Indian Nationals of age 18 years or above are eligible to apply for POWERGRID.
2. Before applying, the candidate should ensure that he / she fulfills the eligibility criteria and other norms mentioned in this advertisement.
3. Essential qualification should be recognized in India and from a recognized Institution or University.
4. Vacancies are for requirement all over the country, mostly on-site locations. Selected candidates shall be assigned for OJT and final postings accordingly.
5. Management reserves the right to cancel / restrict /enlarge / modify / alter the recruitment/ selection process, if need so arises, without issuing any further notice or assigning any reason thereafter. 6. Date of issuance of final mark sheet shall be taken as the date of acquiring qualification.
7. Wherever CGPA/OGPA/DGPA or Letter Grade in a degree / diploma is awarded, its equivalent percentage of marks must be indicated in the application form as per norms adopted by University / Institute.
8. Percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree shall be calculated based on the practice followed by the university/institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree. In case the candidates are awarded grades/CGPA instead of marks, the conversion of grades/CGPA to percentage of marks shall be based on the procedure certified by the university/ institution from where they have obtained the bachelor’s degree. In case the university/ institution does not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the result with 100.
9. Candidates working in Govt. organizations / PSU are required to produce “No Objection Certificate” at the time of Interview.
10. Candidates claiming reservation under OBC (NCL) should belong to OBC- Non-creamy layer as on last date of online submission of application to POWERGRID.
11. Candidates selected in POWERGRID are liable to be posted anywhere in India and Abroad.
12. For any queries regarding this recruitment please send email to recruitment@powergrid.co.in with “Engineer Trainee-2023 _______________________” in the subject line. Candidates are required to add this email-id to their address book in order to avoid any email communication gap. However, candidates are advised to go through the advertisement in detail and not to raise any query which is already mentioned/ clarified in the advertisement. For technical queries relating to online application form or browsing issues, mail may be sent with subject line: “Engineer Trainee-2023 – Technical Issue – ”. For other recruitment related issue, mail may be sent with subject line: “Engineer Trainee-2023 – ”.
13.No correspondence regarding this recruitment made in Complaint Management System of POWERGRID will be entertained.
14. Legal jurisdiction will be NCT of Delhi in case of any cause / dispute.
15. Candidature is liable to be rejected at any stage of recruitment/ selection process without notice or if joined services are liable to be terminated, if any information provided by the candidate is not found in conformity with the eligibility criteria notified or POWERGRID comes across any evidence/ knowledge that the qualification/ experience /and any other particulars indicated in application/personal resume/ other forms/ formats are not recognized/ false/ misleading and / or amounts to suppression of information/ particulars which should have been brought to the notice of POWERGRID or that the candidate has been shortlisted for next stage in the process/ has secured employment in POWERGRID through or adopting any unfair means.
16. Mere appearance in GATE 2023 or submission of application to POWERGRID does not guarantee the adequacy of candidature for being considered for further selection process.
17. Complaints attributable to the incompatibility of the Client Systems, ignorance of users, non-availability of internet connectivity or any other aspects beyond the direct control of POWERGRID employees or systems will not be entertained.
18.All information regarding this recruitment process would be made available in the career section of POWERGRID website only. Applicants are advised to check the web site periodically for important updates. Once registered for POWERGRID, all correspondences shall be made through their registered e-mail ID or candidate login only