Overview
POWERGRID has announced 188 apprentice vacancies across four regions for multiple trades, offering a monthly stipend of ₹13,500 to ₹20,000. Candidates aged 18+ with ITI/Diploma/Graduate/MBA/MSW/BA qualifications can apply online from 2 to 11 March 2026. The selection process involves shortlisting, document verification, merit list preparation, and contract signing, with no written exam.
Key Details
- Organization
- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Qualification
- ITI/Diploma/Graduate/MBA/MSW/BA (Full‑time) with required specialization
- Vacancies
- 188
- Posted
- 02/03/2026
Important Dates
| notification_date | 02/03/2026 |
| application_start_date | 02/03/2026 |
| application_end_date | 11/03/2026 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Western Region-II: 55; Northern Region-I: 93; Southern Region-II: 15; Western Region-I: 25; Madhya Pradesh: 18; Gujarat: 39; Haryana: 24; Uttar Pradesh: 2; Rajasthan: 67; Karnataka: 3; Tamil Nadu: 6; Maharashtra: 7; Chhattisgarh: 16
Selection Process
Stage 1: Shortlisting based on eligibility criteria and prescribed qualifications; Stage 2: Document verification; Stage 3: Merit list preparation; Stage 4: Engagement in merit order after accepting tri‑partite apprenticeship contract on NATS/NAPS website; Submission of medical certificate; Police verification.
How to Apply
Register on NATS (for Degree/Diploma) or NAPS (for ITI/HR/CSR/Rajbhasha) portal and obtain registration/enrolment number., Log in to the POWERGRID website (www.powergrid.in) and navigate to Careers → Engagement of Apprentices → Apply Online., Fill in the online application form and upload all required documents., Ensure eligibility criteria are met before submitting., Submit the application; no application fee is required., Only one region/state of choice may be applied for; multiple applications will be rejected., No written examination or interview will be conducted., Shortlisted candidates will be notified via registered email and will proceed to document verification and contract signing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for POWERGRID Apprentices Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 188 Posts?
notification date: 02/03/2026; application start date: 02/03/2026; application end date: 11/03/2026
What is the application fee?
General: 0; SC/ST/OBC: 0; Other: 0
What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years, must have passed within last 2 years
What is the selection process?
Stage 1: Shortlisting based on eligibility criteria and prescribed qualifications; Stage 2: Document verification; Stage 3: Merit list preparation; Stage 4: Engagement in merit order after accepting tri‑partite apprenticeship contract on NATS/NAPS website; Submission of medical certificate; Police verification.