PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 — 319 Posts, Apply Online
Job Summary:
• Who: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)
• What: Engineer Trainee (ET) through GATE 2026 — 319 vacancies
• When: 3 November — 18 November 2026
• Where: India
• Apply: Online through GATE 2026
PGCIL Engineer Trainee Recruitment 2026 offers 319 vacancies for Electrical, Civil and Computer Science graduates. You must have appeared for the matching paper in GATE 2026. The last date to apply is 18 November 2026.
Key Dates — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
| Application Begin | 03/11/2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 18/11/2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 18/11/2026 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card Available | Notified Soon |
Application Fees — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
| General / OBC / EWS | 500/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | 0/- |
| Payment Mode | Online / Offline Fee Mode Only |
Age Limit — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Cut-off Date | 31/12/2025 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Advt No. CC/04/2025 dated 27.09.2025 Rules |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
| PGCIL Engineer Trainee Electrical | 250 | Engineering Degree in related subject / branch with GATE 2026 corresponding paper |
| PGCIL Engineer Trainee Civil | 48 | Engineering Degree in related subject / branch with GATE 2026 corresponding paper |
| PGCIL Engineer Trainee Computer Science | 21 | Engineering Degree in related subject / branch with GATE 2026 corresponding paper |
Who Can Apply — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
You need an engineering degree in Electrical, Civil or Computer Science. You also need your GATE 2026 registration number. Your GATE paper must match the branch you choose.
Selection Process — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
Selection is through GATE 2026. PGCIL will use your GATE 2026 result for shortlisting. Check the full notification for the next stages and exam schedule.
How to Apply — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
1. Read the full notification first.
2. Keep your GATE 2026 Registration No and Application No ready. See GATE 2026 details if you need help.
3. Collect your ID proof, address details and basic details.
4. Scan your photo, signature and ID proof.
5. Fill the online form between 3 November and 18 November 2026.
6. Check the preview carefully before you submit.
7. Pay the fee and take a printout of the final form.
Important Links — PGCIL Engineer Trainee 2026
• Apply Online: Link will be active soon
• Official Notification: Download PDF
• Official Website: Visit PGCIL official website