Advertisement Numbers: Apprenticeship/2025-26/WR-I/01 Application Last Date: 06.10.2025 Post Names: Apprentice
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Advertisement Number: Apprenticeship/2025-26/WR-I/01
Application Start Date: 15.09.2025
Application Deadline: 06.10.2025
Total Vacancies: 110
Post Name(s): Graduate Apprentice (Electrical, Civil, Electronics/Telecom, Computer Science), Diploma Apprentice (Electrical, Civil, Office Management), ITI Electrician, HR Executive, CSR Executive, Law Executive, Business Development Executive, Rajbhasha Assistant, Library Professional, PR Assistant
Location: Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Goa
About POWERGRID
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a esteemed Maharatna Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, is a leading transmission utility. POWERGRID has announced the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26 drive for one-year apprenticeship training across its Western Region – I operations. This POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025 offers a valuable opportunity for promising and energetic candidates to gain practical experience.
Vacancy Details
POWERGRID invites online applications for various apprenticeship trades. The POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025 drive has a total of 110 vacancies across Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Goa. Candidates can find the detailed breakdown below, including the required eligibility and the attractive monthly stipend.
| Name of the Post | Eligibility (Full-time regular course) | No. of Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate (Electrical) | B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electrical Engineering | 31 | ₹17500 |
| Graduate (Civil) | B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil Engineering | 13 | ₹17500 |
| Graduate (Electronics/Telecom) | B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electronics/ Telecommunication Engineering | 1 | ₹17500 |
| Graduate (Computer Science) | B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Computer Science Engg./ Information Technology | 2 | ₹17500 |
| Diploma (Electrical) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering | 27 | ₹15000 |
| Diploma (Civil) | Diploma in Civil Engineering | 12 | ₹15000 |
| Diploma (Office Management) | Diploma in Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practice/ Modern Office Practice / Modern Office Practice Management/ Office Management & Computer Application | 1 | ₹15000 |
| ITI Electrician | ITI in Electrician Trade | 9 | ₹13500 |
| HR Executive | MBA (HR) / Post Graduate Diploma in Personal Management / Personal Management & Industrial Relations or equivalent | 8 | ₹17500 |
| CSR Executive | Master in Social Work (MSW) or Rural Development/ Management or equivalent | 1 | ₹17500 |
| Law Executive | Graduate Degree in any discipline and Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) (minimum 03 years professional course) OR 05 years Integrated LLB Degree (Professional) | 1 | ₹17500 |
| Business Development Executive | MBA (Business Development/ International Business/ Marketing) or Post Graduate Diploma in Business Development/ International Business/ Marketing | 1 | ₹17500 |
| Rajbhasha Assistant | B.A. (Hindi) with proficient knowledge of English language | 1 | ₹17500 |
| Library Professional Assistant | Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences (BLIS) after graduation or equivalent qualification | 1 | ₹17500 |
| PR Assistant | Bachelor of Mass Communication (BMC) / Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication [BJMC] / B.A. (Journalism & Mass Comm.) or equivalent courses | 1 | ₹17500 |
| Total | 110 |
The number of training slots is provisional and may vary based on actual company requirements and reservation rules. Apprentices may be assigned to any training location within the state.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet specific academic and age requirements. Only full-time regular courses from recognized institutes are accepted.
Educational Qualification
- ITI Electrician: Candidates must possess an ITI in Electrician Trade.
- Diploma (Electrical): A Diploma in Electrical Engineering is required.
- Diploma (Civil): Applicants need a Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Graduate (Electrical): A B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electrical Engineering is mandatory.
- Graduate (Civil): Candidates should have a B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil Engineering.
- Graduate (Electronics/ Telecommunication Engineering): A B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electronics/ Telecommunication Engineering is essential.
- Graduate (Computer Science): Required qualification is a B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engg.) in Computer Science Engg./ Information Technology.
- Diploma in Office Management: A Diploma in Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practice/ Modern Office Practice / Modern Office Practice Management/ Office Management & Computer Application is needed.
- HR Executive: An MBA (HR) / Post Graduate Diploma in Personal Management / Personal Management & Industrial Relations or equivalent is sought.
- CSR Executive: Candidates should have a Master in Social Work (MSW) or Rural Development/ Management or equivalent.
- Law Executive: A Graduate Degree in any discipline and Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) (minimum 03 years professional course) OR 05 years Integrated LLB Degree (Professional) is required.
- PR Assistant: A Bachelor of Mass Communication (BMC) / Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication [BJMC] / B.A. (Journalism & Mass Comm.) or equivalent courses are necessary.
- Rajbhasha Assistant: Applicants need a B.A. (Hindi) with proficient knowledge of English language.
- Library Professional Assistant: A Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences (BLIS) after graduation or equivalent qualification is required.
- Business Development Executive: An MBA (Business Development/ International Business/ Marketing) or Post Graduate Diploma in Business Development/ International Business/ Marketing is necessary.
Candidates must have completed their required qualifications within two years from the application closing date (i.e., from 07.10.2023 to 06.10.2025). Results must be clearly mentioned on mark sheets or certificates. Those awaiting results, currently undergoing apprenticeship, or with more than 1 year of job experience are not eligible for this POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: Not explicitly specified in the notification, but candidates must be 18 years old or above at the time of application.
Relaxation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC (NCL) categories will be applicable as per the Apprentices Act 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules 1992, as amended from time to time by the Government of India.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025. All eligible candidates can apply online without any payment.
Selection Process
The selection process for the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is merit-based and straightforward. POWERGRID emphasizes a fair and transparent selection procedure. The selection process includes:
- Shortlisting of Applications: Applications are screened based on eligibility criteria and prescribed qualifications against the notified training slots. Incomplete or ineligible applications will be rejected.
- Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates, in a ratio of 1:5 with respect to available training slots, will be called for document/certificate verification. This stage ensures all submitted details are accurate and comply with requirements.
- Merit List Preparation: A final merit list will be prepared based on candidates found suitable after the document verification process.
- Medical Fitness Test & Police Verification: Selected candidates must submit a medical certificate in the prescribed format and undergo police verification.
- Apprenticeship Contract Acceptance: Candidates will be engaged upon accepting a tri-partite apprenticeship contract on the NATS/NAPS website.
How to Apply for POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria for the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025 must apply online. Follow these step-by-step instructions carefully:
- Step 1: NAPS/NATS Registration: First, candidates must register themselves as a candidate/student on either the NAPS portal (https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) for HR Executive/ CSR Executive/ Business Development Executive/ Law Executive / PR Assistant/ Rajbhasha Assistant / Library Professional Assistant / ITI (Electrician) trades, OR the NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in/) for Degree/ Diploma in Engineering trades. Ensure your profile is 100% completed and updated with all required documents.
- Step 2: Apply on POWERGRID Website: After obtaining your NAPS/NATS registration/enrolment number, proceed to the official POWERGRID website. Go to www.powergrid.in → Careers → Engagement of Apprentices → Apply Online.
- Step 3: Fill Application Form: Complete the online application form with all necessary personal, educational, and contact details.
- Step 4: Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of all required documents, including educational certificates, mark sheets, age proof, caste certificates (if applicable), bank details for DBT, photograph, and signature. Ensure all documents are clear and legible.
- Step 5: Submit Application: Review your application thoroughly for any errors before final submission.
- Step 6: Print Receipt: After successful submission, print a copy of the application receipt for your records.
Only online applications submitted through the official POWERGRID website will be accepted for this POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
Important Dates
Mark these important dates for the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025 in your calendar. Ensure you complete your application within the stipulated timeframe.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 15.09.2025 |
| Application Deadline | 06.10.2025 |
Important Links
Notification links
Notification Link
Apply Link
Apply Link
NAPS Portal (for ITI/HR/CSR etc.)
NATS Portal (for Degree/Diploma)
Official links
Official Website
FAQs on POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Here are some frequently asked questions about the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025:
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 110 vacancies available across various trades under the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply for the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is 06.10.2025.
Who can apply?
Indian citizens who are 18 years old or above and possess the requisite full-time regular degree/diploma/ITI qualification (completed within the last two years) for their respective trade can apply. Candidates must not have undergone previous apprenticeship training or have more than 1 year of job experience.
What is the selection process?
The selection process for this POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025 involves shortlisting based on merit, followed by document verification. A merit list is then prepared, leading to medical fitness and police verification before contract acceptance.
Where can I apply?
You can apply online through the official POWERGRID website after registering on the NAPS or NATS portal. The direct application link is https://careers.powergrid.in/CCApprenticeShip/w/apply.
What is the salary offered?
Apprentices will receive a monthly stipend of ₹13500 for ITI trades, ₹15000 for Diploma trades, and ₹17500 for Graduate/MBA/Law/MSW/BMC/BLIS trades.
Disclaimer
The details in this article are taken from the official notification for easy reference. InfrontJob provides this blog post to help candidates stay informed and access verified job updates. For the latest updates, amendments, or clarifications regarding the POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2025, kindly refer to the official sources.
