Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a Maharatna PSU and one of the world’s largest power transmission utilities, has released the official notification for the recruitment of Field Engineers and Field Supervisors on a contractual basis. The recruitment will be conducted through the POWERGRID Common FTE Written Test 2025 for various ongoing and upcoming projects across different regions of POWERGRID and its subsidiaries.
This recruitment drive is being carried out under Advt. No. CC/03/2025 dated 27 August 2025, offering a total of 1543 vacancies across Electrical, Civil, and Electronics & Communication disciplines. The initial engagement will be for 24 months, extendable up to 5 years depending on project requirements.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online between 27 August 2025 to 17 September 2025 at the official POWERGRID website – www.powergrid.in.
🔎 PGCIL Field Engineer and Supervisor Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) |
| Post Name | Field Engineer & Field Supervisor |
| Advertisement No. | CC/03/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 1543 |
| Job Type | Contractual (24 months, extendable up to 5 years) |
| Mode of Selection | Written Test & Interview (Engineer), Written Test only (Supervisor) |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
📅 PGCIL Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 27 August 2025
- Application Start Date: 27 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 17 September 2025
💰 PGCIL Application Fee
| Post | Fee |
|---|---|
| Field Engineer | ₹400/- |
| Field Supervisor | ₹300/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM | Exempted |
📌 Vacancy & Qualification Details
| Post ID | Post Name | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 487 | Field Engineer (Electrical) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electrical with 55% marks | 1 year in Transmission/Distribution/RE works |
| 488 | Field Engineer (Civil) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil with 55% marks | 1 year in related Civil works |
| 489 | Field Supervisor (Electrical) | Full-time Diploma in Electrical with 55% marks (B.Tech/BE not allowed) | 1 year in Transmission/Distribution/RE works |
| 490 | Field Supervisor (Civil) | Full-time Diploma in Civil with 55% marks (B.Tech/BE not allowed) | 1 year in Civil works |
| 491 | Field Supervisor (Electronics & Communication) | Full-time Diploma in Electronics/EC/IT with 55% marks (B.Tech/BE not allowed) | 1 year in Telecom Systems |
🎯 Age Limit (as on 17.09.2025)
- Upper Age Limit: 29 years
- Relaxations:
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD: 10–15 years
- Ex-Servicemen/Victims of Riots: As per Govt. of India rules
⚡ Selection Process
- For Field Engineer: Written Test + Interview
- For Field Supervisor: Written Test only
- Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS: 40%
- Reserved Categories: 30%
- Merit List:
- Engineers – based on interview performance
- Supervisors – based on written test scores
📝 Exam Pattern
- Duration: 1 hour
- Type: Objective MCQ (No negative marking)
- Sections:
- Technical Knowledge Test: 50 Questions
- Aptitude Test: 25 Questions (English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, GK/Current Affairs)
- Language: Hindi or English (choice available)
📌 How to Apply for PGCIL Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official POWERGRID website: www.powergrid.in
- Go to Careers → Job Opportunities → Openings → Executive Positions on All India Basis → Engagement of Field Engineer/Field Supervisor.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form and upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) via debit/credit card or net banking.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
- PGCIL Field Engineer & Supervisor Notification 2025 – Click Here
- PGCIL Apply Online 2025 – Click Here
- PGCIL Official Website
❓ FAQs – PGCIL Field Engineer & Supervisor Recruitment 2025
Q1. How many vacancies are available in PGCIL Recruitment 2025?
A total of 1543 vacancies have been released.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for PGCIL Field Engineer and Supervisor 2025?
The last date to apply online is 17 September 2025.
Q3. What is the selection process for Field Engineers and Supervisors?
- Field Engineers: Written Test + Interview
- Field Supervisors: Written Test only
Q4. What is the exam pattern for PGCIL Field Engineer and Supervisor Exam 2025?
The exam is an objective MCQ test of 1 hour, with 50 technical and 25 aptitude questions, and no negative marking.
Q5. Can B.Tech holders apply for the Field Supervisor posts?
❌ No, candidates with B.Tech/BE qualifications are not eligible for Field Supervisor posts.
