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Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2022 211 Posts – Apply Now – India – 2022

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
Domain: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Application - Application Status

Posted: 2 years ago

Posts: 211

Location: CENTRAL

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Job Details

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is recruiting Diploma Trainees in Electrical, Civil, and Electronics disciplines. The selected candidates will undergo a one-year training period and will be absorbed as Junior Engineer Gr-IV (S1) in the Supervisory category upon successful completion. The recruitment is region-specific, and candidates can apply for one region only.

Level:
central
Cities:
Delhi, Jaipur, Dehradun, Jammu, Srinagar, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Patna, Ranchi, Kolkata, Siliguri, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Vadodara, Bhopal
Other Information:
  • Region-Specific Recruitment: Candidates can apply for one region only, and vacancies are not interlinked between regions.
Exam Centers:
  • Test Centers: Exams will be conducted in major cities across India, including Delhi, Jaipur, Dehradun, Jammu, Srinagar, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Patna, Ranchi, Kolkata, Siliguri, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Vadodara, and Bhopal.

Job Summary

POWERGRID is offering an opportunity for Diploma holders to join as Diploma Trainees in Electrical, Civil, and Electronics disciplines. The recruitment process includes a Computer Based Test, and selected candidates will be trained and absorbed as Junior Engineers. The application status has been updated, and the scrutiny process is ongoing.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Notification Release DateDecember 9, 2022
2Application Start DateDecember 9, 2022
3Application End DateDecember 31, 2022
4Cut-Off Date for EligibilityDecember 31, 2022
5Tentative Date of Written TestFebruary 2023

Fee Structure

Application Fee

1. General/OBC:
₹300
2. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM:
Exempted

Payment Methods

1. Accepted Payment Methods:
Online payment through Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking

Other Information

1. Refund Policy:
Application fees are non-refundable.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Diploma in Electrical EngineeringRequired
Diploma in Civil EngineeringRequired
Diploma in Electronics EngineeringRequired

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Minimum PercentageCandidates must have secured a minimum of 70% marks in their diploma.

3. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age Range18 - 27 years
Age Limit As On31 Dec 2022
General Category18 to 27 years
OBC Category18 to 30 years
SC/ST Category18 to 32 years

4. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
NationalityOnly Indian Nationals who have attained the age of 18 years or above are eligible to apply.

5. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Higher QualificationsCandidates with higher technical qualifications like B.Tech/BE/M.Tech/ME are not eligible.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 211

1. Diploma Trainee (Electrical)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering with minimum 70% marks.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: 18 to 27 years
  • OBC Category: 18 to 30 years
  • SC/ST Category: 18 to 32 years

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
General45N/A
OBC19N/A
SC10N/A
ST9N/A
EWS3N/A

2. Diploma Trainee (Civil)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 70% marks.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: 18 to 27 years
  • OBC Category: 18 to 30 years
  • SC/ST Category: 18 to 32 years

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
General19N/A
OBC10N/A
SC5N/A
ST3N/A

3. Diploma Trainee (Electronics)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Diploma in Electronics Engineering with minimum 70% marks.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: 18 to 27 years
  • OBC Category: 18 to 30 years
  • SC/ST Category: 18 to 32 years

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
General12N/A
OBC7N/A
SC4N/A
ST2N/A

Additional Information

  • Region-Specific Vacancies: The vacancies are region-specific and are not interlinked with each other.

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 25,000 - ₹117,500 Monthly

> Allowances: Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, Perquisites and Allowance as per cafeteria approach, Performance Related Pay, Company Quarters or HRA, Reimbursement of monthly conveyance expenditure, mobile facility, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension & Leave encashment, Group Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance.

Other Information

  • Stipend During Training: Selected candidates will be paid Rs. 27,500/- per month as a stipend during the one-year training period.

Cut Off Marks

1. Written Test:
Minimum 30% in each part for UR/EWS and 25% for other reserved categories.

How to Apply

1. Step 1:
Register on the POWERGRID online portal and complete the application process.
2. Step 2:
Fill out the application form and provide necessary details accurately.
3. Step 3:
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents as per guidelines.
4. Step 4:
Submit the application fee and review the filled form before final submission.

Exam Pattern

1. Written Test:
Consists of two parts: Technical Knowledge Test (TKT) with 120 questions and Supervisory Aptitude Test (SAT) with 50 questions.
2. Negative Marking:
Wrong and multiple answers would result in negative marks of ¼.

Syllabus Details

1. Technical Knowledge Test:
Questions from respective discipline.
2. Supervisory Aptitude Test:
Questions on vocabulary, verbal comprehension, quantitative aptitude, reasoning ability, data sufficiency and interpretation, numerical ability.

Selection Process

1. Selection Stages:
The selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification and medical examination.
2. Final Merit:
Final merit for selection will be decided based on marks secured by the candidates in Written Test (100% weightage).

Admit Card Details

1. Admit Card Release:
Admit cards will be available on the POWERGRID website. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
2. Admit Card Requirements:
Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center.

Reservation Details

1. Reservation Policy:
Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
2. PwBD Reservation:
Horizontal reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) across various categories.

Document Requirements

1. Required Documents:
Candidates must submit scanned copies of their diploma certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
2. ID Proof:
Acceptable ID proofs include Passport, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
3. Category Certificates:
SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must submit their respective caste or income certificates, issued by a competent authority.

Preparation Tips

1. Preparation Strategy:
Candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking regular mock tests to evaluate their preparation levels.
2. Time Management:
Effective time management is crucial. Candidates should allocate adequate time to each subject and balance between technical and aptitude sections.

Important Instructions

1. Exam Guidelines:
Candidates must bring a valid photo ID, their admit card, and adhere to the dress code and other instructions on the exam day.
2. Use of Electronic Devices:
Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, and digital watches are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.

Training Details

1. Training Period:
Selected candidates will undergo a one-year training program.
2. Training Content:
Training includes foundational courses in engineering and supervisory skills, preparing candidates for their responsibilities in POWERGRID.

Bond or Service Agreement

1. Service Bond:
Selected candidates are required to execute a service agreement bond of Rs.2,50,000/- for General and OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates and Rs.1,25,000/- for SC/ST/PwBD candidates for serving the Corporation for a minimum period of three years after completion of training successfully.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Disqualification Conditions:
False information, misconduct, or violation of exam guidelines will result in disqualification.
2. Use of Unfair Means:
Any candidate found using unfair means during the examination will be disqualified and barred from future exams.

Other Information

1. Helpline:
Additional information and FAQs are available on the official POWERGRID website.

Contact Details

Other Information

  • Helpline: For any queries, contact POWERGRID at recruitment@powergrid.co.in. Please write “Recruitment of Diploma Trainee-2022 <subject matter>” in the subject line of e-mail.

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