Jammu, September 15, 2025: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, has released Advertisement No. NR2/HR/APPRENTICE/2025/01 for the engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
A total of 91 tentative slots are available across various trades in the Northern Region-II, which includes Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh.
Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications online from September 15, 2025, to October 6, 2025.
Quick Overview: 91 PowerGrid Apprentice Recruitment 2025
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) |
| Region | Northern Region Transmission System-II (NR-II) |
| Total Tentative Vacancies | 91 |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Application Dates | Sep 15, 2025 to Oct 6, 2025 |
| Stipend | ₹13,500 to ₹20,000 per month |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown (Trade & State-wise)
1. Jammu & Kashmir
- Graduate (Electrical): 8 Posts
- Graduate (Civil): 3 Posts
- Diploma (Electrical): 8 Posts
- Diploma (Civil): 6 Posts
- ITI (Electrician): 3 Posts
- HR Executive: 2 Posts
- Rajbhasha Executive: 1 Post
- Law Executive: 1 Post
- Total: 32 Posts
2. Haryana
- Graduate (Electrical): 2 Posts
- Diploma (Electrical): 2 Posts
- Diploma (Civil): 2 Posts
- ITI (Electrician): 2 Posts
- Total: 8 Posts
3. Punjab
- Graduate (Electrical): 6 Posts
- Graduate (Civil): 2 Posts
- Diploma (Electrical): 8 Posts
- Diploma (Civil): 5 Posts
- ITI (Electrician): 3 Posts
- Total: 24 Posts
4. Himachal Pradesh
- Graduate (Electrical): 3 Posts
- Graduate (Civil): 2 Posts
- Diploma (Electrical): 2 Posts
- Diploma (Civil): 2 Posts
- ITI (Electrician): 3 Posts
- Total: 12 Posts
5. Chandigarh
- Diploma (Civil): 2 Posts
- ITI (Electrician): 2 Posts
- Total: 4 Posts
6. Ladakh
- Graduate (Electrical): 3 Posts
- Graduate (Civil): 3 Posts
- Diploma (Electrical): 2 Posts
- Diploma (Civil): 2 Posts
- ITI (Electrician): 1 Post
- Total: 11 Posts
Note: Vacancies are tentative and subject to change. Reservation rules as per the Apprentice Act apply.
Eligibility Criteria & Stipend
| Trade | Qualification | Stipend (Per Month) |
|---|---|---|
| ITI (Electrician) | Full-Time ITI in Electrician Trade | ₹ 13,500 |
| Diploma (Electrical/Civil) | Full-Time 3-Year Diploma in Engg. | ₹ 15,000 |
| Graduate (Electrical/Civil) | Full-Time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) | ₹ 17,500 |
| HR Executive | Full-Time MBA (HR) / PG Diploma | ₹ 17,500 |
| Executive- Law | Graduate Degree + LLB (3/5 Yrs) | ₹ 17,500 |
| Rajbhasha Assistant | B.A. (Hindi) with English Proficiency | ₹ 17,500 |
- + ₹2,500 HRA if company accommodation is not provided.
- Candidates must have passed their qualifying examination between October 7, 2023, and October 6, 2025.
- Only full-time, regular qualifications from recognized institutes are accepted.
How to Apply: A Two-Step Process
Step 1: Register on Government Portal
- For ITI/Non-Engineering Graduates: Register on the NAPS portal: apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- For Diploma/Engineering Graduates: Register on the NATS portal: nats.education.gov.in
- Complete your profile and get your Apprenticeship Registration Number.
Step 2: Apply on 91 PowerGrid Apprentice Recruitment
- Visit the official CAREERS section of www.powergrid.in.
- Navigate to “Engagement of Apprentices” and click “Apply Online”.
- Fill out the application form and upload all required documents.
- There is no application fee.
Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: September 15, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: October 6, 2025
Important Links
- Official Notification: Download Here (Check Careers Section)
- Apply Online (Step 2): PowerGrid Careers Portal
- NAPS Registration (Step 1): apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- NATS Registration (Step 1): nats.education.gov.in
- For Inquiries: apprentice_nr2@powergrid.in
🔔 Crucial Instructions:
- Do not apply for multiple regions/trades. Multiple applications will be rejected.
- Ensure your Aadhaar is linked to a DBT-enabled bank account. The stipend will be credited via DBT.
- Have all scanned documents ready: Educational Certificates, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Photo, Signature, Bank Proof, and Apprenticeship Registration Number.
- This is a training opportunity only. Completion of apprenticeship does not guarantee a job in POWERGRID.
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