Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has invited online applications for the recruitment of apprentices in various trades across its offices and projects located throughout India. This apprenticeship program aims to provide freshers with industry-relevant training, practical exposure, and technical expertise to boost their career prospects.
| Recruitment | Overview |
|---|---|
| Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 900+ |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
Important Dates
Notification Release Date: 13 September 2025
Starting Date to Apply Online: 15 September 2025
Last Date to Apply Online: 06 October 2025
Merit List Release:To be notified
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: Nil
SC/ST/PwD: Nil
All Female Candidates:Nil
(No application fee is required for any category.)
Vacancy & Eligibility
Post Name: Apprentice
Total Vacancies: 900+
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Educational Qualification:
10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade
OR a degree in engineering/technology (B.E./B.Tech) in related disciplines
OR Diploma in Engineering in related fields
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be carried out in three stages:
Shortlisting Based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Document Verification Candidates must present original documents for verification.
Medical Test Final selection will depend on medical fitness as per PGCIL standards.
Stipend & Benefits
Apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act, 1961.
On successful completion of training, candidates will be awarded a Certificate of Apprenticeship from PGCIL.
Training provides valuable exposure to real-time projects, advanced technology, and professional work culture.
This apprenticeship significantly enhances technical knowledge and employability.
How to Apply
Visit the official website: www.powergridindia.com.
Open the “Careers” section and select the Apprentice Recruitment link.
Register on the National Apprenticeship Portal (NATS) for degree/diploma holders or the Apprenticeship India Portal for ITI candidates.
Fill in the online application form carefully and upload the required documents.
Submit the form before the closing date: 06 October 2025.
Why Join PGCIL as an Apprentice?
Work with a Maharatna PSU of India.
Gain hands-on training in one of the world’s largest power transmission networks.
Exposure to projects and real-world operations.
Skill development that improves job opportunities in both government and private sectors.
Official Website: www.powergridindia.com
Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online within the stipulated time frame to secure their chance at this prestigious apprenticeship opportunity with PGCIL.
