PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 319 Posts Through GATE 2026

Pow­er Grid Cor­po­ra­tion of India Lim­it­ed (PGCIL) has invit­ed online appli­ca­tions for the recruit­ment of 319 Engi­neer Trainees (ET) through GATE 2026. The vacan­cies are avail­able in Elec­tri­cal, Civ­il and Com­put­er Sci­ence engi­neer­ing disciplines.

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Can­di­dates who have appeared in the cor­re­spond­ing paper of GATE 2026 and meet the pre­scribed eli­gi­bil­i­ty con­di­tions can sub­mit their appli­ca­tions from 03 Novem­ber 2026 to 18 Novem­ber 2026.

Inter­est­ed appli­cants should read the offi­cial PGCIL Engi­neer Trainee Recruit­ment 2026 noti­fi­ca­tion care­ful­ly before com­plet­ing the online appli­ca­tion. Details regard­ing impor­tant dates, appli­ca­tion fees, age lim­its, vacan­cies, edu­ca­tion­al qual­i­fi­ca­tions and the appli­ca­tion process are pro­vid­ed below.

PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Important Dates – PGCIL Recruitment 2026

Can­di­dates should keep track of the fol­low­ing dates to avoid miss­ing the appli­ca­tion deadline.

Application Fee

The appli­ca­tion fee for PGCIL Engi­neer Trainee Recruit­ment 2026 is men­tioned below:

Pay­ment Mode: Can­di­dates can pay the exam­i­na­tion fee through the pay­ment meth­ods spec­i­fied in the offi­cial appli­ca­tion process.

Age Limit

The age lim­it men­tioned in the sup­plied recruit­ment details is as follows:

Age Cal­cu­la­tion Date: 31 Decem­ber 2025.

Age relax­ation will be applic­a­ble to eli­gi­ble reserved cat­e­gories as per the rules men­tioned in the offi­cial PGCIL Engi­neer Trainee Recruit­ment 2026 notification.

PGCIL Engineer Trainee Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Details

Pow­er Grid Cor­po­ra­tion of India Lim­it­ed has announced a total of 319 Engi­neer Trainee vacan­cies across three engi­neer­ing disciplines.

Educational Qualification

Can­di­dates must pos­sess an engi­neer­ing degree in the rel­e­vant dis­ci­pline and should have appeared in the cor­re­spond­ing paper of GATE 2026.

The dis­ci­pline-wise vacan­cies are:

• Elec­tri­cal Engi­neer­ing: 250 vacancies.
• Civ­il Engi­neer­ing: 48 vacancies.
• Com­put­er Sci­ence Engi­neer­ing: 21 vacancies.

Appli­cants should check the offi­cial noti­fi­ca­tion for detailed edu­ca­tion­al qual­i­fi­ca­tion require­ments, accept­ed engi­neer­ing branch­es, min­i­mum marks and oth­er eli­gi­bil­i­ty conditions.

How to Apply Online for PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026

Eli­gi­ble can­di­dates can fol­low these steps to com­plete the PGCIL Engi­neer Trainee online appli­ca­tion form:

1. Vis­it the offi­cial Pow­er Grid Cor­po­ra­tion of India Lim­it­ed website.
2. Open the Careers or Recruit­ment section.
3. Find the noti­fi­ca­tion for Engi­neer Trainee Recruit­ment 2026 through GATE 2026.
4. Read the recruit­ment noti­fi­ca­tion and eli­gi­bil­i­ty require­ments carefully.
5. Keep your GATE 2026 reg­is­tra­tion num­ber and appli­ca­tion num­ber ready.
6. Com­plete the online reg­is­tra­tion and enter the required per­son­al, edu­ca­tion­al and GATE details.
7. Upload the required doc­u­ments, pho­to­graph and sig­na­ture in the pre­scribed format.
8. Pay the appli­ca­tion fee, if applicable.
9. Review all the infor­ma­tion entered in the appli­ca­tion form before final submission.
10. Sub­mit the appli­ca­tion and down­load or print the final con­fir­ma­tion page for future reference.

Impor­tant: Can­di­dates should ensure that their GATE 2026 details and oth­er infor­ma­tion are entered cor­rect­ly. Incom­plete or incor­rect appli­ca­tions may be reject­ed accord­ing to the recruit­ment rules.

Documents Required for Online Application

Appli­cants should keep the fol­low­ing doc­u­ments and details ready before start­ing the reg­is­tra­tion process:

• GATE 2026 reg­is­tra­tion num­ber and appli­ca­tion details.
• Recent pass­port-size photograph.
• Scanned sig­na­ture.
• Engi­neer­ing degree or edu­ca­tion­al qual­i­fi­ca­tion details.
• Valid pho­to iden­ti­ty proof.
• Address and per­son­al details.
• Cat­e­go­ry cer­tifi­cate, if applicable.
• Oth­er doc­u­ments required by PGCIL.

Important Links – PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026