GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Apply Online

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)
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Overview

GRID-INDIA invites engineering graduates to apply for Executive Trainee positions in Electrical and Computer Science disciplines. Selection will be based on GATE 2027 scores, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. The notification details 52 total vacancies across Electrical and Computer Science streams and outlines eligibility, salary, and the selection process.

Total Vacancies

52

Age Limit

18y - 28y

Age Details

GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Age Limit 2026

  • Maximum age: 28 years as on 31-07-2027 (born on or after 01-08-1999).
  • Age relaxations as per Govt. directives: OBC-NCL 3 years; SC/ST 5 years; PwBD 10 years over the category relaxation; Ex-Servicemen/Victims of riots as applicable.

Eligibility

GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Eligibility Criteria 2026

  • Post Name: Executive Trainee (Electrical) and Executive Trainee (Computer Science)
  • Qualification: Full-Time Regular B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.)/IDD (Integrated Dual Degree) from a recognized university for Electrical; Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Information Technology for CS.
  • Marks: Minimum 65% or equivalent CGPA in aggregate up to the pre-final/final year as applicable.
  • GATE: Must appear in the corresponding GATE 2027 paper (Electrical Engineering for Electrical; Computer Science/Information Technology for CS) and qualify as per the GATE 2027 Organizing Institute.
  • Notes: Final year/semester students expecting results by 14.08.2027 are eligible if they meet the marks criteria. GATE 2026 or earlier scores are not valid.

For more details, refer to the official notification.

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

TBA

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date: 16-09-2026
  • Commencement of Online Application: To be notified after declaration of GATE 2027 results
  • Final year/semester result expected by: 14-08-2027 (provisionally eligible final year candidates)
  • Crucial date for age reckoning: 31-07-2027

Note: The exact online application window will be announced on GRID-INDIA's official website after GATE 2027 results are declared.

Application Fees

GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Application Fee 2026

  • General/OBC/NWS/EWS/UR: Rs. 500 (non-refundable, online).
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental candidates: Exempted from payment of the application fee.
  • Fee payable online after login. No hard copy needed.

How to Apply

GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Selection Process 2026

  • Selection is based on GATE 2027 score (weightage 85%), followed by Group Discussion (3%) and Personal Interview (12%).
  • Minimum qualifying percentage in the interview: UR/EWS 40%; OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwBD 30%.
  • Shortlisting will be category-wise based on GATE marks; behavioral assessment may be used during interview.
  • Appointment is contingent on medical fitness and satisfying all prescribed norms.

Important Notes

  • Indian nationals aged 18 or above are eligible to apply. Posting may be anywhere in India or abroad as per organizational requirements.
  • For queries, refer to the GRID-INDIA Careers section on the official site.
  • The Management reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process as needed.
  • No correspondence on email or social media channels apart from official GRID-INDIA or the official notification channels will be entertained.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Apply Online"?

The "GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Apply Online" is conducted by the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL).

How many vacancies are there for "GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Apply Online"?

There are a total of 52 vacancies available for "GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Apply Online".

What is the age limit for "GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Apply Online"?

The age limit for "GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Apply Online" is between 18 and 28 years. Please refer to the age details section for specific relaxation rules.

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