PGCIL Recruitment 2026: The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) has officially announced 660 posts for the non-executive positions across the Northern Region-I, II, & III, Rajasthan Project, Eastern Region-I & II, North-Eastern Region (NER), Odisha Project, Southern Region-I & II, Western Region-I & II. The vacancies are distributed across these regions in the country. The candidates who possess diploma/bachelor degree/ITI can apply for these posts from 20 April onwards. The upper age limit to apply is 27 years as on 11 May 2026.
PGCIL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 Highlights
PGCIL has announced the notification to recruit the candidates for the non-executive recruitment 2026 for 660 vacant posts. Check this table below to know the recruitment highlights:
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Authority | Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) |
| Post Name | Diploma Trainee, Junior Officer Trainee, and Junior Technician Trainee |
| No. of Vacancies | 660 |
| Notification Release Date | 17 April 2026 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | powergrid.in |
PGCIL DT Notification 2026 Download
The candidates who are planning to apply for the PGCIL non-executive posts must go through the detailed notification to know all the related details regarding the recruitment process. Download the notification from the link provided here.
| PGCIL Non-Executive Notification 2026 |
PGCIL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
The candidates must know the eligibility criteria for all the posts before proceeding to apply. The eligibility criteria has been mentioned below:
| Sl. No. | Post Name | Essential Qualification | Higher Qualification Restrictions |
| 1 | Diploma Trainee (Electrical) - DTE | Full-Time Regular 3-year Diploma in Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/ Power Engineering (Electrical) with min. 70% marks (Pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD). | B.Tech/ BE/ M.Tech/ ME etc., with or without Diploma, is not allowed. |
| 2 | Diploma Trainee (Civil) - DTC | Full-Time Regular 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering with min. 70% marks (Pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD). | B.Tech/ BE/ M.Tech/ ME etc., with or without Diploma, is not allowed. |
| 3 | Diploma Trainee (Survey) - DTS | Full-Time Regular 3-year Diploma in Survey Engineering OR Diploma in Civil Engineering (with survey as a subject) with min. 70% marks. | B.E./ B.Tech etc., with or without Diploma, is not allowed at the time of application or joining. |
| 4 | Junior Officer Trainee (HR) - JOT (HR) | 3-year Full-Time Regular Graduate Degree (BBA/ BBM/ BBS or equivalent) with min. 60% marks for General/EWS/OBC (NCL). | Post Graduate Degree/ Diploma or equivalent higher education is not allowed. |
| 5 | Junior Officer Trainee (F&A) - JOT (F&A) | Inter CA/ Inter CMA. | Post Graduate Degree/ Diploma, CA, CMA, or equivalent higher education is not allowed. |
| 6 | Junior Technician Trainee (Survey) - JTT (Survey) | Full-Time Regular 2-year ITI (Surveyor) from a recognized Technical Board/ Institute. | Higher technical qualification like Diploma/ B.E./ B.Tech etc., with or without ITI, is not allowed. |
