Table of Contents
PGCIL Career: PowerGrid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has recently rolled out the notification with intentions to recruit Diploma Trainees from Civil and Electrical Branch. There are a total of 35 PGCIL vacancy. The last date to apply for the examination is 15 June 2021. Read the entire article to know about the eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus etc about the PGCIL Diploma Trainee 2021
Download OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION for PGCIL Diploma Trainee 2021
Recruitment 2021: Important Dates
| Activity | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 24th May 2021 |
| Starting Date To Apply | 24th May 2021 |
| Last Date To Apply | 15th June 2021 |
| Date of Written Test (Computer Based Test) | Will be notified |
PGCIL Vacancy : Diploma Trainee 2021
| POST ID | NAME OF POST | TOTAL NO. OF VACANCIES | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PWD |
| 5 | Diploma Trainee (ELECTRICAL) | 30 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Diploma Trainee (CIVIL) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
PGCIL Recruitment Trainee: Eligibility Criteria
Given below is the detailed eligibility criteria for the post of Diploma Trainee. Checkout the detailed PGCIL Recruitment Trainee Eligibility Criteria.
AGE LIMIT:
27 years for General/EWS
30 years for OBC(NCL)
32 years for SC/ST
Educational Qualification
PGCIL Educational Qualification for Civil and Electrical Disciplines
Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/
Power Engineering (Electrical)
Full Time Regular 3 Years Diploma from recognized Technical Board/ Institute
with minimum 70% marks for General / OBC(NCL) / EWS candidates and pass
marks for SC/ST/PWD.
Civil Engineering
Full Time Regular 3 Years Diploma from recognized Technical Board/ Institute
with minimum 70% marks for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS/ ST candidates
and pass marks for SC candidates.
NOTE: Higher technical qualification like B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech/M.E etc with or
without Diploma is not allowed.
PGCIL Trainee Recruitment 2021: Selection Process
- The selection procedure includes only written test / computer-based test.
- The written test shall be objective type (each question shall have four options) of two hours duration consisting of two parts –
(a) Part-I consists of the Technical Knowledge Test/Professional Knowledge Test (TKT/PKT) with 120 questions having specific questions from respective disciplines.
(b) Part-II consists of Aptitude Test (AT) with 50 questions on vocabulary, verbal comprehension, quantitative aptitude, reasoning ability, data sufficiency & interpretation, numerical ability, etc. - The questions will be MCQ type will carry one mark for one question each.
- Wrong & multiple answers would result in negative marks of ¼ (0.25).
- Candidates shall have the option of appearing in the Written Test in Hindi or English
PGCIL Diploma Trainee: Qualifying Criteria in Written Test
Unreserved Category (including EWS)
Minimum of 40% marks subject to at least 30% marks in each
Part-I & Part-II separately
Reserved Categories
Minimum of 30% marks subject to at least 25% marks in each
Part-I & Part-II separately
Application Fee
- Candidates belonging to the General/ OBC/ EWS category need to pay non-refundable fees of Rs. 300/-.
- SC/ST/PwD/Departmental candidates need not pay the Application Fee.
PGCIL Diploma Trainee : Salary
Selected candidates will be offered a stipend of Rs. 27,500/- (per month).
How to Apply
- Candidates need to visit the official website @powergrid.in or by clicking on the direct link mentioned below on or before 15th June 2021.
- On the homepage, candidates need to click on the Careers section and then on the Job Opportunities.
- Click on the Openings and then on the Regional Openings and then click on the Northern Region-1, Delhi Recruitment.
- Then, click on the link- “Recruitment for the post of Diploma Trainee (Electrical/Civil) in NR-I-2021”.
- Go through the instructions properly before applying.
- Fill in the correct mobile number, e-mail id, DOB, and all the details on the registration form.
- Pay the required application fees.
- After filling the registration form submit it and take the printout of the submitted application form.
- The last date to apply online is 15th June 2021.
