POWERGRID Recruitment 2025: Big Opportunity! Apply Online for 1543 Field Engineer & Supervisor Jobs
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)

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Short Description: POWERGRID Recruitment 2025
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna PSU and one of the world’s largest transmission utilities, has announced a major recruitment drive through the POWERGRID Common FTE Written Test 2025. The notification (Advt. No. CC/03/2025) invites applications for 1543 vacancies of Field Engineers (Electrical, Civil) and Field Supervisors (Electrical, Civil, Electronics & Communication) on a fixed-term contractual basis. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders with relevant experience in transmission, distribution, and telecommunication sectors to work on prestigious national projects across India.
The contractual engagement will initially be for 24 months (2 years), extendable up to 5 years depending on project requirements. Selected candidates will receive attractive monthly pay, perks, allowances, medical benefits, insurance, and an annual CTC up to ₹8.9 lakh.
Important Dates and Application Fee: POWERGRID Recruitment 2025
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Application Begins: 27.08.2025 (5:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply: 17.09.2025 (11:59 PM)
- Cut-off Date for Age & Experience: 17.09.2025
- Admit Card Release: To be notified
- Examination Date: To be notified on the POWERGRID website
Application Fee
- General/EWS/OBC:
- Field Engineer – ₹400/-
- Field Supervisor – ₹300/-
- SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM: Exempted
- Mode of Payment: Online (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking)
Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: POWERGRID Recruitment 2025
Post Name / Pay Scale | Total Vacancy | Essential Qualification | Experience Requirement |
Field Engineer (Electrical) ₹30,000–3%–1,20,000 + perks | 532 | Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electrical/ Power/ Electronics with 55% marks | 1 year post-qualification in Transmission/ Substation/ Distribution |
Field Engineer (Civil) ₹30,000–3%–1,20,000 + perks | 198 | Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil with 55% marks | 1 year in civil works, substations, TLs, RE/DMS/ST projects |
Field Supervisor (Electrical) ₹23,000–3%–1,05,000 + perks | 535 | Full-time Diploma in Electrical/ Power/ Electronics with 55% marks | 1 year of experience in Electrical construction/ commissioning |
Field Supervisor (Civil) ₹23,000–3%–1,05,000 + perks | 193 | Full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering with 55% marks | 1 year of experience in civil works, substations, TLs, RE projects |
Field Supervisor (Electronics & Communication) ₹23,000–3%–1,05,000 + perks | 85 | Full-time Diploma in Electronics/ Telecom/ IT with 55% marks | 1 year in telecom system O&M, testing & commissioning |
Region-Wise Vacancy Breakup
Region / Project | Field Engineer (Electrical) | Field Engineer (Civil) | Field Supervisor (Electrical) | Field Supervisor (Civil) | Field Supervisor (Electronics & Communication) | Total Vacancies |
NR-I | 33 | 12 | 18 | 14 | – | 77 |
NR-I (Rajasthan Project) | 31 | 22 | – | 24 | – | 77 |
NR-II | 89 | 35 | 37 | 14 | – | 175 |
NR-III | 42 | 14 | 42 | 14 | – | 112 |
Odisha | 41 | 14 | 39 | 14 | – | 108 |
NER | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 |
SR-I | 64 | 26 | 84 | 33 | – | 207 |
SR-II | 23 | 4 | 25 | 9 | – | 61 |
WR-I | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | – | 34 |
WR-II | 160 | 63 | 103 | 64 | – | 390 |
RDSS Project | 32 | – | 180 | – | 85 | 297 |
Total | 532 | 198 | 535 | 193 | 85 | 1543 |
Region-Wise Jurisdiction of POWERGRID Projects
Region / Project | Jurisdiction (States/UTs Covered) |
Northern Region-I (NR-I) | Delhi, Part of Uttar Pradesh, Part of Haryana, Part of Uttarakhand |
Northern Region-I (Rajasthan Project) | Rajasthan |
Northern Region-II (NR-II) | Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Part of Haryana, UT of J&K, UT of Ladakh, UT of Chandigarh |
Northern Region-III (NR-III) | Part of Uttarakhand, Part of Uttar Pradesh, Part of Madhya Pradesh |
North-Eastern Region (NER) | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura |
Odisha Project | Odisha |
Southern Region-I (SR-I) | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Part of Karnataka |
Southern Region-II (SR-II) | Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Part of Karnataka, UT of Pondicherry |
Western Region-I (WR-I) | Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Part of Madhya Pradesh |
Western Region-II (WR-II) | Gujarat, Part of Madhya Pradesh, Part of Maharashtra, UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |
RDSS Project | Gujarat, Andaman & Nicobar (tentative, subject to change) |
Note:
- Upper Age Limit: 29 years (as on 17.09.2025)
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD: 10 years (UR/EWS), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST)
- Ex-Servicemen & others as per Govt. norms
- Cut-off date for age calculation: 17.09.2025
How to Apply: POWERGRID Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website: www.powergrid.in
- Go to Careers → Job Opportunities → Executive Positions → Engagement of Experienced Personnel on Contract Basis
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Advt. No. CC/03/2025
- Complete registration using a valid Email ID and Mobile Number
- Fill in all personal, academic, and professional details correctly
- Upload the required documents in a prescribed format
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) via online gateway
- Submit the application and download the confirmation for future use
Documents Required: POWERGRID Recruitment 2025
Candidates must upload scanned copies (in PDF/JPG) while applying online:
- The passport size photograph and signature
- Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation/Birth Certificate)
- Educational Qualification Certificates & Mark Sheets
- Experience Certificates (Present & Previous Employment)
- Caste/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen certificate (if applicable)
- NOC from employer (for Govt./PSU employees)
- Other supporting documents (as mentioned in the official notification)
Selection Process: POWERGRID Recruitment 2025
The selection process consists of Written Test + Interview (for Field Engineers) and a Written Test only (for Field Supervisors):
- Written Test:
- Duration: 1 hour
- Technical Knowledge Test: 50 questions
- Aptitude Test: 25 questions (English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, GK/Current Affairs)
- No negative marking
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% (UR/EWS), 30% (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
- Interview (Field Engineers only):
- Shortlisted candidates based on a written test will be called for an interview
- Qualifying Marks: 40% (UR/EWS), 30% (Reserved)
- Final Merit:
- Field Engineers: Based on interview performance
- Field Supervisors: Based on written test marks only
- Document Verification & Medical Test before final engagement
Important Instructions: POWERGRID Recruitment 2025
- Only Indian Nationals aged 18 years and above are eligible.
- Experience must be full-time and post-qualification (internship/apprenticeship not counted).
- For Field Supervisor posts, higher qualifications like B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M. Tech is not allowed.
- Candidates must register with the National Skills Registry (NSR) before joining.
- Engagement is contractual and does not guarantee permanent employment.
- The application fee, once paid, is non-refundable.
- Applicants must ensure their health fitness as per POWERGRID standards.
- Admit cards, test schedules, and updates will be available only on www.powergrid.in.
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for POWERGRID Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the online application is 17th September 2025 (11:59 PM).
What is the pay scale for Field Engineers and Field Supervisors?
Field Engineers will receive ₹30,000–1,20,000 (CTC ~ ₹8.9 Lakh/year), while Field Supervisors will get ₹23,000–1,05,000 (CTC ~ ₹6.8 Lakh/year).
Is there any interview for the Field Supervisor posts?
No. Field Supervisors will be selected only based on written test marks. The interview is applicable only for Field Engineer posts.
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