Powergrid Offers 33 Trainee Engineer Positions: Eligibility and Salary Details
Powergrid Corporation announces 33 trainee engineer vacancies. Applications open from November 13 to 27, 2026. Learn more about eligibility and salary.

New Delhi, November 13 (Daily Kiran) : The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has announced an exciting opportunity for job seekers. The company is looking to fill 33 trainee engineer positions in Electronics through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. This announcement was made via an official notification on their website.
Of the 33 vacancies, 14 are for General category candidates, 7 for OBC (NCL), 6 for SC, 3 for ST, and 3 for EWS.
The online application process will commence at 5 PM on November 13 and will remain open until November 27. Interested candidates can complete their registration on the Powergrid official website once the application link is activated.
To be eligible for these positions, applicants must hold a full-time B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc (Engineering) degree in Electronics or an equivalent from a recognized university or institution, with a minimum score of 60% or an equivalent CGPA.
Candidates must be between 18 and 28 years old as of November 27, 2026. Age relaxation will be provided to candidates from reserved categories as per regulations.
Selection will be based on the GATE 2026 score, behavioral assessment, group discussion, personal interview, and a pre-employment medical examination. Selected candidates can expect a monthly salary ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹1,20,000, along with additional benefits and allowances.
Applicants are required to pay an application fee of ₹500 online. However, candidates from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Persons with Disabilities, and departmental candidates are exempt from this fee.



