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Vacancy Details
- ITI – Electrician: 64 vacancies
Qualification: ITI in Electrician trade (full-time course) - Diploma (Electrical): 122 vacancies
Qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering (full-time, 3-year course) - Diploma (Civil): 35 vacancies
Qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering (full-time, 3-year course) - Graduate (Electrical): 34 vacancies
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electrical Engineering (full-time, 4-year course) - Graduate (Civil): 15 vacancies
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil Engineering (full-time, 4-year course)
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 18 years
Application Fees
- All: ₹0
Selection Process
- 1: Applications are screened in merit order based on eligibility and the prescribed qualification for each trade, region-wise.
- 2: Incomplete or ineligible applications are summarily rejected without intimation.
- 3: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD is applied as per the Apprentices Act, 1961.
- 4: Candidates are called for document verification in a ratio of 1:5 against notified slots, in merit order; shortlisted candidates are informed via their registered email.
- 5: A final merit list is prepared after document verification; selected candidates must accept a tripartite apprenticeship contract on the NATS/NAPS portal and submit medical certificate and police verification before engagement.
How to Apply
- Register on NAPS (for ITI-Electrician) at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in or on NATS (for Degree/Diploma) at nats.education.gov.in and complete/update your profile with all required documents.
- Obtain the NAPS/NATS registration/enrolment number.
- Visit www.powergrid.in and navigate to Careers → Engagement of Apprentices → Apply Online.
- Select the single region/state you wish to apply for (only one allowed).
- Fill the online application with required details and upload documents.
- Submit the application before 10-09-2026. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
Important Links
- POWERGRID Apprentice Notification (Rolling Advertisement)
- Apply Link (POWERGRID Engagement of Apprentices)
- Official Website – POWERGRID
- Northern Region-I, Faridabad – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Northern Region-II, Jammu – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Northern Region-III, Lucknow – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Eastern Region-I, Patna – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Eastern Region-II, Kolkata – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- North Eastern Region, Shillong – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Western Region-I, Nagpur – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Western Region-II, Vadodara – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Southern Region-I, Secunderabad – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
- Southern Region-II, Bengaluru – Detailed Advertisement (PDF)
Important Dates
- Notification Date:
- Online Application Start Date:
- Online Application Last Date:
- Qualifying Result Window Start (final exam pass date):
- Qualifying Result Window End (final exam pass date):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility/qualification criteria to apply?
Candidates must possess the prescribed full-time qualification for the trade (ITI/Diploma/B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.)) from a recognized institute and must have passed the final exam between 11-09-2024 and 10-09-2026. Part-time, correspondence, distance or online qualifications are not accepted and candidates must be medically fit.
How do I apply for the POWERGRID apprenticeships?
Register on NAPS (for ITI) or NATS (for Degree/Diploma) and obtain the enrolment number, then visit www.powergrid.in → Careers → Engagement of Apprentices → Apply Online. Select only one region/state, fill the online form, upload documents and submit before 10-09-2026.
What is the last date to submit the application?
Online applications can be submitted from 25-08-2026 and the last date to apply is 10-09-2026. Ensure your application and required documents are uploaded and submitted through the official website before this date.
What is the selection process for these apprenticeships?
Applications are screened in merit order based on eligibility and trade qualification. Shortlisted candidates are called for document verification in a 1:5 ratio, notified by email, and a final merit list is prepared; selected candidates must accept the tripartite contract and submit medical and police verification.
What salary or stipend is offered to apprentices?
Monthly stipends vary by trade: ITI – Electrician ₹13,500; Diploma (Electrical/Civil) ₹15,000 (including DBT ₹5,450); Graduate (Electrical/Civil) ₹17,500 (including DBT ₹6,150). An additional ₹2,500/month is payable if company accommodation is not provided or availed.
