PGCIL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply for 670 Positions

The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has announced the recruitment for 670 Diploma Trainee positions across various disciplines including Electrical, Civil, and Survey. The application process is open from April 20, 2026, to May 11, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to review the eligibility criteria and application details thoroughly. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the power sector. Don't miss your chance to apply for these positions and take the next step in your professional journey.

By Ambika Singh Apr 22, 2026, 16:58 IST

Overview of PGCIL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026

PGCIL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026

Important Update: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has announced the recruitment for Diploma Trainee positions in Electrical, Civil, and Survey disciplines, along with JOT and JTT (Survey) roles. A total of 670 vacancies are available. The application process commenced on April 20, 2026, and will close on May 11, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to review the detailed information regarding the recruitment below.

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)

PGCIL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026

PGCIL Advt No. : CC/01/2026

Key Dates

Application Start Date: April 20, 2026

Application Deadline: May 11, 2026

Fee Payment Deadline: May 11, 2026

Exam Date: To Be Announced

Admit Card: Before Exam

Application Fees

For All Other Posts

General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 300/-

SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen: Free

For JTT Survey Post

General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 200/-

SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen: Free

Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.

Age Criteria for PGCIL Diploma Trainee 2026

Age Limit as of May 11, 2026

Minimum Age: N/A

Maximum Age: 27 Years

Age relaxation will be provided as per PGCIL rules.

Vacancy Breakdown

Total Vacancies: 670

Position	Number of Vacancies
DTE	479
DTC	111
DTS	09
JOT HR	20
JOT F & A	36
JIT (Survey)	15

Educational Requirements

Position	Eligibility
DTE	Candidates must possess a three-year Diploma in relevant engineering fields such as Electrical, Electrical (Power), or Power Systems Engineering from a recognized institution, with at least 70% marks for General/OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates and passing marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
DTC	Candidates should have a three-year Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Technical Board/Institute with a minimum of 70% marks for General/OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates and passing marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
DTS	Candidates must have a three-year Diploma in Survey Engineering or Civil Engineering (with Survey as a subject) from a recognized Technical Board/Institute with a minimum of 70% marks.
JOT HR	Candidates should hold a Regular Graduate Degree in BBA/BBM/BBS or an equivalent qualification from a recognized Institute/University with at least 60% marks for General/EWS/OBC (NCL) candidates.
JOT F & A	Candidates must have completed Inter CA/Inter CMA. Candidates with a Post Graduate Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/CA/CMA or equivalent higher qualification are not eligible to apply for this position.
JIT (Survey)	Candidates must have completed a Two-Year ITI (Surveyor) from a recognized Technical Board/Institute approved by the Government.

How to Apply for PGCIL Diploma Trainee 2026

Candidates can apply through the official PGCIL website or the link provided below before the deadline.

It is advisable for all interested candidates to thoroughly read the official notification regarding the recruitment details before applying.

Note: Candidates are requested to carefully read the Official Notification (Last Date, Age Limit, Qualification) before filling out the application form.

Selection Process for PGCIL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2026

Online Examination

Interview (Viva-Voce)

Document Verification

Medical Examination