POWERGRID Junior Engineer, Surveyor, and Draughtsman Recruitment 2024 28 Posts – Exam Scheduled – India – 2024
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
Domain: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Examination - Special Instructions
Posted: 1 year ago
|Posts: 28
|Location: CENTRAL
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Job Details
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is recruiting for the positions of Junior Engineer (Survey Engineering), Surveyor, and Draughtsman. These roles involve working in the power transmission sector, with responsibilities including surveying, drafting, and engineering tasks. The recruitment is region-specific, and candidates will be placed in various regions across India.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Delhi, Patna, Kolkata, Shillong, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Vadodara, Bhubaneshwar
- Other Information:
- Region-Specific Recruitment: Vacancies are specific to regions and are not interlinked. Candidates must apply for the region they are interested in.
- Exam Centers:
- Test Centers: Exams will be conducted in major cities across India, including Delhi, Patna, Kolkata, Shillong, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Vadodara, and Bhubaneshwar.
Job Summary
POWERGRID is seeking dedicated professionals for the roles of Junior Engineer, Surveyor, and Draughtsman. The recruitment process involves a Written Test and Trade Test, with applications now open until September 8, 2024. FAQs have been released to assist candidates with common queries. The latest update provides details on the number of applications received. Admit cards for the written test scheduled on February 28, 2025, have been released. The cutoff marks for the Trade Test have been announced, and the test is scheduled for March 1, 2025.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notification Release Date | August 7, 2024 |
| 2 | Application Start Date | August 7, 2024 |
| 3 | Application End Date | September 8, 2024 |
| 4 | Written Test Date | February 28, 2025 |
| 5 | Trade Test Date | March 1, 2025 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. Junior Engineer:
- ₹300
- 2. Surveyor and Draughtsman:
- ₹200
- 3. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Online Payment:
- Payment can be made through online mode as per instructions on the POWERGRID website.
Other Information
- 1. Refund Policy:
- Application fees are non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Survey Engineering | Required |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering | Required |
| ITI in Surveyor | Required |
| ITI in Draughtsman Civil | Required |
| ITI in Architectural Draughtsman | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Higher Technical Qualifications | Higher technical qualifications like B.E./B.Tech are not allowed for these positions. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Age Limit As On | 29 Aug 2024 |
| General Category | Maximum 31 years for Junior Engineer and 32 years for Surveyor and Draughtsman. |
| OBC Category | Relaxation of 3 years in upper age limit. |
| SC/ST Category | Relaxation of 5 years in upper age limit. |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian Nationals of age 18 years or above are eligible to apply. |
5. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| PwBD Eligibility | Candidates belonging to PwBD category may apply for above posts, identified as per the table given in the notification. |
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Total Posts: 28
1. Junior Engineer (Survey Engineering) Gr-III
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-Time Regular Three Years Diploma in Survey Engineering OR Diploma in Civil Engineering (with survey as a subject) from recognized Technical Board / Institute having minimum 70% marks.
- Experience: At least 4 years post qualification experience in surveying in Transmission line with Total station/ DGPS/ Drones/ LIDAR survey operation.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum 31 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 10 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 | N/A |
2. Surveyor Gr-IV
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-Time Regular Two Years ITI (Surveyor) from a recognized technical board/ Institute.
- Experience: At least 5 years post qualification experience in surveying in Transmission line with Total station/DGPS/ Drones/ LIDAR survey operation.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum 32 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 10 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 | N/A |
3. Draughtsman Gr-IV
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-Time Regular Two Years ITI (Draughtsman Civil) / ITI (Architectural Draughtsman) from a recognized technical board/ Institute.
- Experience: At least 5 years post qualification experience with an Architect or Structural Consultant or in an organization engaged in Engineering works.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum 32 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 3 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 1 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Region-Specific Recruitment: The vacancies are Region-specific and are not interlinked with each other.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹22,000 - ₹118,000 Monthly
> Allowances: Includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, Perquisites and Allowance as per cafeteria approach, Performance Related Pay, Company Quarters or HRA, Reimbursement of monthly conveyance expenditure, digital services reimbursement, laptop facility, PF, Gratuity, Pension & Leave encashment, Group Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance, etc.
Other Information
- Compensation Package: The Corporation offers a very attractive package and is one of the best in the industry.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Junior Engineer (Survey Engineering) Gr-III/S2:
- UR: 43.2353% (CC), 49.5588% (NER), 75.7353% (SR-II), 52.7941% (WR-II); OBC (NCL): 44.1176% (CC)
- 2. Surveyor Gr-IV/W4:
- UR: 42.0588% (CC), 45.7353% (WR-I); OBC (NCL): 36.9118% (CC)
- 3. Draughtsman Gr-IV/W4:
- UR: 43.6765% (CC); OBC (NCL): 30.1471% (CC); SC: 34.1176% (CC)
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the POWERGRID website and complete the online application process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form with accurate details and upload necessary documents.
- 3. Step 3:
- Submit the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- 4. Step 4:
- Review the filled form and submit the application before the deadline.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Test:
- Objective type test of two hours duration consisting of Technical/Professional Knowledge Test and Aptitude Test.
- 2. Trade Test:
- Qualifying in nature, with specific qualifying marks for different categories.
Syllabus Details
- 1. Technical/Professional Knowledge Test:
- 120 questions specific to the respective discipline.
- 2. Aptitude Test:
- 50 questions on vocabulary, verbal comprehension, quantitative aptitude, reasoning ability, data sufficiency & interpretation, numerical ability, etc.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process consists of a Written Test and Trade Test. Candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the Written Test.
- 2. Written Test:
- Objective type test with two parts: Technical/Professional Knowledge Test and Aptitude Test.
- 3. Trade Test:
- Qualifying in nature, with specific qualifying marks for different categories.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the POWERGRID website before the exam date. 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. SC/ST Reservation:
- Relaxation in marks and upper age limit as per government directives.
- 3. OBC Reservation:
- Relaxation in upper age limit and requirement of latest OBC (NCL) certificate.
- 4. EWS Reservation:
- Reservation subject to submission of Income and Asset Certificate.
- 5. PwBD Reservation:
- Reservation subject to submission of Disability Certificate issued by a Government Medical Board.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their educational certificates, experience certificates, and relevant category certificates.
- 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.
- 4. Proof of Date of Birth:
- Candidates must provide a Matriculation or equivalent certificate as proof of date of birth.
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.
- 3. Stay Updated:
- Regularly reading industry-related news and updates is essential, as a significant portion of the exam is based on current industry practices.
- 4. Mock Tests:
- Practicing with mock tests improves speed and accuracy, helping candidates become familiar with the exam pattern and identify weak areas.
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.
- 3. COVID-19 Precautions:
- Candidates are advised to follow COVID-19 guidelines, including wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and sanitizing hands frequently.
- 4. Answer Sheet Instructions:
- Use only blue or black ballpoint pens for marking answers. Answers marked with any other writing instrument will not be evaluated.
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.
- 3. Incomplete Applications:
- Applications that are incomplete or contain inaccurate information will be rejected without further consideration.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the official POWERGRID website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: recruitment@powergrid.in
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact POWERGRID at recruitment@powergrid.in with the subject line: <Name of Post>.
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POWERGRID Junior Engineer, Surveyor, and Draughtsman Recruitment 2024 28 Posts – Exam Scheduled – India – 2024
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
Domain: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Examination - Special Instructions
Posted: 1 year ago
|Posts: 28
|Location: CENTRAL
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Job Details
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is recruiting for the positions of Junior Engineer (Survey Engineering), Surveyor, and Draughtsman. These roles involve working in the power transmission sector, with responsibilities including surveying, drafting, and engineering tasks. The recruitment is region-specific, and candidates will be placed in various regions across India.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Delhi, Patna, Kolkata, Shillong, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Vadodara, Bhubaneshwar
- Other Information:
- Region-Specific Recruitment: Vacancies are specific to regions and are not interlinked. Candidates must apply for the region they are interested in.
- Exam Centers:
- Test Centers: Exams will be conducted in major cities across India, including Delhi, Patna, Kolkata, Shillong, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Vadodara, and Bhubaneshwar.
Job Summary
POWERGRID is seeking dedicated professionals for the roles of Junior Engineer, Surveyor, and Draughtsman. The recruitment process involves a Written Test and Trade Test, with applications now open until September 8, 2024. FAQs have been released to assist candidates with common queries. The latest update provides details on the number of applications received. Admit cards for the written test scheduled on February 28, 2025, have been released. The cutoff marks for the Trade Test have been announced, and the test is scheduled for March 1, 2025.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notification Release Date | August 7, 2024 |
| 2 | Application Start Date | August 7, 2024 |
| 3 | Application End Date | September 8, 2024 |
| 4 | Written Test Date | February 28, 2025 |
| 5 | Trade Test Date | March 1, 2025 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. Junior Engineer:
- ₹300
- 2. Surveyor and Draughtsman:
- ₹200
- 3. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Online Payment:
- Payment can be made through online mode as per instructions on the POWERGRID website.
Other Information
- 1. Refund Policy:
- Application fees are non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Survey Engineering | Required |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering | Required |
| ITI in Surveyor | Required |
| ITI in Draughtsman Civil | Required |
| ITI in Architectural Draughtsman | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Higher Technical Qualifications | Higher technical qualifications like B.E./B.Tech are not allowed for these positions. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Age Limit As On | 29 Aug 2024 |
| General Category | Maximum 31 years for Junior Engineer and 32 years for Surveyor and Draughtsman. |
| OBC Category | Relaxation of 3 years in upper age limit. |
| SC/ST Category | Relaxation of 5 years in upper age limit. |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian Nationals of age 18 years or above are eligible to apply. |
5. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| PwBD Eligibility | Candidates belonging to PwBD category may apply for above posts, identified as per the table given in the notification. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 28
1. Junior Engineer (Survey Engineering) Gr-III
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-Time Regular Three Years Diploma in Survey Engineering OR Diploma in Civil Engineering (with survey as a subject) from recognized Technical Board / Institute having minimum 70% marks.
- Experience: At least 4 years post qualification experience in surveying in Transmission line with Total station/ DGPS/ Drones/ LIDAR survey operation.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum 31 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 10 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 | N/A |
2. Surveyor Gr-IV
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-Time Regular Two Years ITI (Surveyor) from a recognized technical board/ Institute.
- Experience: At least 5 years post qualification experience in surveying in Transmission line with Total station/DGPS/ Drones/ LIDAR survey operation.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum 32 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 10 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 | N/A |
3. Draughtsman Gr-IV
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Full-Time Regular Two Years ITI (Draughtsman Civil) / ITI (Architectural Draughtsman) from a recognized technical board/ Institute.
- Experience: At least 5 years post qualification experience with an Architect or Structural Consultant or in an organization engaged in Engineering works.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum 32 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 3 | N/A |
| OBC (NCL) | 1 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Region-Specific Recruitment: The vacancies are Region-specific and are not interlinked with each other.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹22,000 - ₹118,000 Monthly
> Allowances: Includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, Perquisites and Allowance as per cafeteria approach, Performance Related Pay, Company Quarters or HRA, Reimbursement of monthly conveyance expenditure, digital services reimbursement, laptop facility, PF, Gratuity, Pension & Leave encashment, Group Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance, etc.
Other Information
- Compensation Package: The Corporation offers a very attractive package and is one of the best in the industry.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Junior Engineer (Survey Engineering) Gr-III/S2:
- UR: 43.2353% (CC), 49.5588% (NER), 75.7353% (SR-II), 52.7941% (WR-II); OBC (NCL): 44.1176% (CC)
- 2. Surveyor Gr-IV/W4:
- UR: 42.0588% (CC), 45.7353% (WR-I); OBC (NCL): 36.9118% (CC)
- 3. Draughtsman Gr-IV/W4:
- UR: 43.6765% (CC); OBC (NCL): 30.1471% (CC); SC: 34.1176% (CC)
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the POWERGRID website and complete the online application process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form with accurate details and upload necessary documents.
- 3. Step 3:
- Submit the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- 4. Step 4:
- Review the filled form and submit the application before the deadline.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Test:
- Objective type test of two hours duration consisting of Technical/Professional Knowledge Test and Aptitude Test.
- 2. Trade Test:
- Qualifying in nature, with specific qualifying marks for different categories.
Syllabus Details
- 1. Technical/Professional Knowledge Test:
- 120 questions specific to the respective discipline.
- 2. Aptitude Test:
- 50 questions on vocabulary, verbal comprehension, quantitative aptitude, reasoning ability, data sufficiency & interpretation, numerical ability, etc.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process consists of a Written Test and Trade Test. Candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the Written Test.
- 2. Written Test:
- Objective type test with two parts: Technical/Professional Knowledge Test and Aptitude Test.
- 3. Trade Test:
- Qualifying in nature, with specific qualifying marks for different categories.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the POWERGRID website before the exam date. 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. SC/ST Reservation:
- Relaxation in marks and upper age limit as per government directives.
- 3. OBC Reservation:
- Relaxation in upper age limit and requirement of latest OBC (NCL) certificate.
- 4. EWS Reservation:
- Reservation subject to submission of Income and Asset Certificate.
- 5. PwBD Reservation:
- Reservation subject to submission of Disability Certificate issued by a Government Medical Board.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their educational certificates, experience certificates, and relevant category certificates.
- 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.
- 4. Proof of Date of Birth:
- Candidates must provide a Matriculation or equivalent certificate as proof of date of birth.
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.
- 3. Stay Updated:
- Regularly reading industry-related news and updates is essential, as a significant portion of the exam is based on current industry practices.
- 4. Mock Tests:
- Practicing with mock tests improves speed and accuracy, helping candidates become familiar with the exam pattern and identify weak areas.
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.
- 3. COVID-19 Precautions:
- Candidates are advised to follow COVID-19 guidelines, including wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and sanitizing hands frequently.
- 4. Answer Sheet Instructions:
- Use only blue or black ballpoint pens for marking answers. Answers marked with any other writing instrument will not be evaluated.
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.
- 3. Incomplete Applications:
- Applications that are incomplete or contain inaccurate information will be rejected without further consideration.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the official POWERGRID website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: recruitment@powergrid.in
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact POWERGRID at recruitment@powergrid.in with the subject line: <Name of Post>.
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