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PGCIL Opens Applications for 1,543 Field Engineer and Supervisor Posts

Selection will be through a single-day Common FTE written test conducted across India.

Overview

  • Applications began on August 27 at powergrid.in; most outlets list September 17, 11:59 pm as the deadline, while one report cites September 27, so candidates should follow the official PGCIL notice for the closing date.
  • The drive covers 1,543 vacancies: Field Engineer (Electrical) 532, Field Engineer (Civil) 198, Field Supervisor (Electrical) 535, Field Supervisor (Civil) 193, and Field Supervisor (Electronics & Communication) 85.
  • Eligibility requires at least 55% marks in a full-time BE/BTech/BSc (Engg.) for Field Engineers and a full-time diploma for Field Supervisors in the relevant branch.
  • The upper age limit is 29 years as of September 17, 2025, with statutory relaxations for reserved categories.
  • Application fees are ₹400 for Field Engineer and ₹300 for Field Supervisor with exemptions for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex‑Servicemen; News18 reports basic pay bands of ₹30,000–3%–₹1,20,000 for engineers and ₹23,000–3%–₹1,05,000 for supervisors.