Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has invited applications for a one-year apprenticeship training program under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This recruitment covers multiple regions and establishments across India for Engineering Graduates, Diploma holders, and ITI candidates.
Key Highlights & Important Dates
- Opening Date of Application: August 25, 2026
- Closing Date of Application: September 10, 2026
- Training Duration: 1 Year
- Selection Process: No written exam or interview. Selection is merit-based with zero application fees.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the POWERGRID apprenticeship program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be an Indian citizen and at least 18 years of age.
- Must have passed the final qualifying examination within two years from the application closing date.
- Must be medically fit as per the Apprentices Act provisions.
- Ineligible Candidates: Those awaiting final results, candidates with prior/current apprenticeship experience, or individuals with more than 1 year of job experience.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Candidates must follow a two-step registration and application process to ensure success:
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Step 1: Portal Registration
- ITI Candidates (Electrician): Register and complete your profile on the NAPS Portal.
- Degree/Diploma Candidates (Engineering/Civil): Register and update your profile on the NATS Portal.
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Step 2: Submit Online Application
- Apply directly through the official POWERGRID Website. Note that multiple applications or applying across multiple regions will result in summary rejection.
Regions & Establishments Covered
The training positions are available across 13 major jurisdictions, including:
- Corporate Center (Gurugram)
- Northern Regions (NR-I Faridabad, NR-II Jammu, NR-III Lucknow)
- North Western Region (Jaipur)
- Eastern Regions (ER-I Patna, ER-II Kolkata)
- Western Regions (WR-I Nagpur, WR-II Vadodara)
- Southern Regions (SR-I Hyderabad, SR-II Bangalore)
- Odisha Projects (Bhubaneswar) & North Eastern Region (Shillong)
For more information about the advertisement, please visit : powergrid.in
Important Note: Completion of the apprenticeship program does not guarantee or establish any claim for permanent employment with POWERGRID.