POWERGRID Recruitment 2026: 33 Vacancies for Trainee Engineer at PowerTel – How to Apply by November 27
Power Grid has announced a total of 33 vacancies for the position of Trainee Engineer (Electronics). Eligible engineering graduates can apply online by visiting the official website.
POWERGRID Recruitment 2026: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has invited applications for the post of Trainee Engineer (Electronics) through GATE 2026. Eligible engineering graduates can apply online by visiting the official website, powergrid.in. This recruitment is being conducted for Power Grid Tele Services Limited (PowerTel), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid. A total of 33 vacancies have been announced for the electronics field. The online application process commenced on November 13, and interested candidates may submit their application forms until November 27, 2026.
A total of 33 vacancies have been announced for the position of Trainee Engineer (Electronics) at Power Grid. Category-wise, there are 14 posts for the General category, 7 for OBC, 6 for Scheduled Castes (SC), 3 for Scheduled Tribes (ST), and 3 for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS). The notification also includes horizontal reservation for persons with benchmark disabilities.
Candidates applying for the Trainee Engineer post must hold a full-time B.E., B.Tech., or B.Sc. (Engineering) degree in the electronics discipline from a recognized university or institute. Additionally, candidates are required to have secured at least 60% marks or an equivalent Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). Additionally, candidates applying for this recruitment must appear for and qualify in the Electronics and Communication paper of GATE 2026. The qualifying marks, as specified by the GATE 2026 organizing body, will be taken into consideration.
Indian citizens aged 18 years or older are eligible for this recruitment, with an upper age limit of 28 years. The age limit will be calculated as of November 27, 2026. Furthermore, age relaxation will be provided to candidates from reserved categories.
To apply for this recruitment, candidates should visit the official Power Grid website and navigate to the 'Careers' section on the home page. Locate the recruitment notification for 'Trainee Engineer (Electronics)' under the 2026 updates, read the detailed notification, and verify the eligibility criteria.
Next, click on the online application link and register by providing your GATE application number, registration details, and other required GATE 2026 information. Enter your personal, educational, and other relevant details. Upload the required documents in the specified format and pay the application fee, if applicable. Finally, review the application form thoroughly before submitting it.
