PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2023: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has invited online applications from eligible engineering graduates for the recruitment of Engineer Trainees in the disciplines of Electrical / Electronics / Civil / Computer Science through GATE 2024.
Interested and eligible candidates have to register themselves online at the POWERGRID website i.e., www.powergrid.in. The application window for POWERGRID shall open from 16th Jan 2024 to 18th Feb 2024 (Tentative).
Quick Overview of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) Recruitment 2023
The complete details has been notified along with the release of the official Notification. To know the details about Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) Recruitment 2023, go through the below overview table.
Organization: | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) |
No. of Posts: | to be notified |
Post Name | Engineer Trainee |
Last Date: | 18-02-2024 |
Salary: | Rs. 40,000 – 1,60,000/- |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Application Mode: | Online |
Category: | Government Job |
Selection Process: | GATE Score |
Official Website: | www.powergrid.in |
Job Location: | All India |

Important Dates PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2023
Notification Release Date | 26-09-2023 |
Application Start Date | 16-01-2024 |
Last Date | 18-02-2024 |
Candidates have to register themselves and appear for CLAT 2024 (applicable for admission to post graduation). Online Registration for CLAT 2024 shall close on 3rd November 2023.
PGCIL Recruitment Vacancy Details
Name of Posts | No. of Posts |
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Engineer Trainee (Electrical) | to be notified |
Engineer Trainee (Civial) | to be notified |
Engineer Trainee (Electronics) | to be notified |
Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) | to be notified |
Eligibility Criteria for PGCIL Engineers Recruitment 2023
The required eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification, age limit etc have been listed below as per Recruitment Notification.
Educational Qualification
Name of Posts | Qualification |
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Engineer Trainee (Electrical) | B.E./ B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Electrical/Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/ Power Engineering (Electrical). |
Engineer Trainee (Civil) | B.E./ B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Civil Engineering. |
Engineer Trainee (Electronics) | B.E./ B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Electronics / Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Electronics & Electrical Communication / Telecommunication Engg. |
Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) | B.E./ B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) in Computer Science/ Computer Engg./ Information Technology. |

Age Limit
The upper age limit for the Engineer Trainee post is 28 years as on 31-12-2023. Relaxation to candidates belonging to different categories shall be as per Government of India directives
Steps to Apply for PGCIL Recruitment 2023
- Go to official website powergrid.in.
- Click on CAREER then Job Opportunities section.
- Find & click “Recruitment of Engineer Trainees-2024 through GATE 2024″.
- Now click on the Apply Link provided below the advertisement.
- If you are a new user, make a registration and then Log in.
- Fill in the application form.
- Upload necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed mode.
- Submit the filled online form.
- Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future use.
Application Fee
Applicants are advised to pay an Application fee of Rs. 500/-. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/DEx-SM candidates are exempted from payment of the application fee.
PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2023 Notification PDF
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has released an advertisement for the recruitment of Engineer Trainee (Electrical / Electronics / Civil / Computer Science).
Candidates must check the Recruitment Notification PDF before applying for the posts by using the direct link below or from the official website.
âž âž âž âž Official Notification PDFâž âž âž âž | DOWNLOAD PDF |
PGCIL Recruitment 2023 Apply Online Link
To apply for PGCIL Recruitment 2023, eligible candidates need to submit their online application through the official website or the direct link given in the article. The online registration process for the Recruitment will be started on 16-01-2024 and the last date to apply is 18-02-2024 It is important to apply before the last date to avoid any issues. We have provided the direct link to apply online.
âž âž âž âž Online Apply Linkâž âž âž âž | APPLY ONLINE (Available on 16 Jan 2024) |
PGCIL Recruitment 2023 Salary
Basic Pay is Rs. 40,000/-. On successful completion of training, the candidates will be absorbed as Engineer in E2 scale – Rs. 50,000/- 3%- 1,60,000/-
PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2023 Selection Process
The selection process shall consist of
- GATE 2024 Score
- Group Discussion &
- Personal Interview.
Eligible candidates will have to appear for the corresponding paper of GATE 2024, i.e.Electrical Engineering (EE) / Electronics and Communication (EC) / Civil Engineering (CE)/ Computer Science Engineering (CS).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How to apply for Engineer Trainee Posts in PGCIL?
Interested and eligible candidates have to register themselves online at the POWERGRID website i.e., www.powergrid.in. The application window shall open from 16th January 2024.
What is the Last date to apply for PGCIL Engineer Trainee Posts?
The last Date to apply for PGCIL Engineer Trainee Posts is 18-02-2024.