PGCIL Recruitment 2021 is out. The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) is a ‘Maharatna’ Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power; Govt. of India. It is engaged in power transmission business with the mandate for planning, coordination, supervision, and control over complete inter-State transmission system and operation of National & Regional Power Grids. Through this PGCIL Recruitment 2021 notification, candidates will be selected for the Field Engineer & Field Supervisor posts. Go through this article completely and know full details regarding PGCIL Recruitment 2021 apply online, selection process, eligibility, and more. This engagement for the PGCIL recruitment 2021 shall be purely on temporary & contractual basis for a period of 24 months initially or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier. The actual engagement may vary depending on the requirement and status of the project.
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PGCIL Recruitment 2021 Notification PDF
Important Dates:
Here are the important dates regarding the PGCIL recruitment 2021.
| Events | Dates |
| Opening date of online submission of applications and online payment of application fees | 26.04.2021 |
| Closing date of online submission of applications and online payment of application fees | 09.05.2021 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Date of Interview/ Written Test | Will be Updated soon |
| Cut-Off date for the purpose of Upper Age Limit & PostQualification Work Experience | 09.05.2021 |
Vacancy:
The vacancy details of PGCIL recruitment 2021 are here.
| Post | Vacancy |
| Field Engineer (Electrical) | 30 |
| Field Engineer (Civil) | 8 |
| Field Supervisor (Electrical) | 47 |
| Field Supervisor (Civil) | 12 |
| Total Vacancy | 97 |
PGCIL Recruitment 2021 Eligibility Criteria:
The PGCIL recruitment 2021 eligibility criteria for each post are available here in a detailed manner.
Field Engineer (Electrical):
For the Field Engineer (Electrical) posts, the PGCIL recruitment 2021 eligibility norms are:
- Upper Age as of 09.05.2021 – 29 years.
- Essential Qualification – Full-time B.E/B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) in Electrical discipline or equivalent from recognized University / Institute with minimum 55% marks for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS and pass marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Discipline – Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/ Power Engineering (Electrical).
- Field Experience – Should have one year post qualification experience of Design/ engineering/ construction/ testing & commissioning/ Electrical works, etc. in rural electrification (RE)/ distribution management system (DMS)/ sub transmission (ST)/ transmission lines (TLs)/ sub-stations (S/S), etc. Experience in PSU/Listed company particularly in power sector shall be preferred.
Field Engineer (Civil):
For the Field Engineer (Civil) posts, the PGCIL recruitment 2021 eligibility norms are:
- Upper Age as of 09.05.2021 – 29 years.
- Essential Qualification – Full-time B.E/B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg.) in Civil discipline or equivalent from recognized University / Institute with minimum 55% marks for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS/ST and pass marks for SC candidates.
- Field Experience – Should have one year post qualification experience of Design/ engineering/ construction/ testing & commissioning/ Electrical works, etc. in rural electrification (RE)/ distribution management system (DMS)/ sub transmission (ST)/ transmission lines (TLs)/ sub-stations (S/S), etc. Experience in PSU/Listed company particularly in power sector shall be preferred.
Field Supervisor (Electrical):
For the Field Supervisor (Electrical) posts, the PGCIL recruitment 2021 eligibility norms are:
- Upper Age as of 09.05.2021 – 29 years.
- Qualification – Full-time Diploma from recognized technical Board/Institute with minimum 55% marks for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS and pass marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates. Higher technical qualifications like B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech/M.E etc with or without Diploma is not allowed.
- Discipline – Electrical/ Electrical (Power)/ Electrical and Electronics/ Power Systems Engineering/ Power Engineering (Electrical).
- Field Experience – Should have one year post qualification experience of Construction/ testing & commissioning/ Electrical works, etc. in rural electrification (RE)/ distribution management system (DMS)/ sub-transmission (ST)/ transmission lines (TLs)/ substations (S/S), etc. Experience in PSU/Listed company particularly in the power sector shall be preferred.
Field Supervisor (Electrical):
For the Field Supervisor (Civil) posts, the PGCIL recruitment 2021 eligibility norms are:
- Upper Age as of 09.05.2021 – 29 years.
- Essential Qualification – Full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering from recognized technical Board/Institute with minimum 55% marks for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS/ST and pass marks for SC candidates. Higher technical qualifications like B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech/M.E etc with or without Diploma is not allowed.
- Field Experience – Should have one year post qualification experience of Construction/ testing & commissioning/ Civil works, etc. in rural electrification (RE)/ distribution management system (DMS)/ sub-transmission (ST)/ transmission lines (TLs)/ substations (S/S), etc. Experience in PSU/Listed company particularly in the power sector shall be preferred.
PGCIL Recruitment 2021 Selection Process:
The selection process for each post is given here.
Field Engineer:
The PGCIL Recruitment 2021 selection process for field Engineer vacancies are:
- Selection will involve Interview only, of the eligible and shortlisted candidates. However, the Management reserves the right to raise the minimum eligibility standards / criteria and / or to conduct a screening test, to restrict the number of candidates to be called for Personal Interview, if so required.
- Screening test, if conducted, shall be for elimination purpose only and will not have any weightage in final merit.
- Screening test, if conducted shall be of 1 hr duration for 75 marks (in two parts. Part-1: 50 questions on relevant discipline and Part-2: 25 questions on Aptitude). There will not be any negative marking.
- Qualifying marks in screening test for UR category shall be 40% and for reserved category 30%.
- Candidates who qualify in test will be shortlisted and called for interview based on their performance in screening test.
- The merit will be drawn purely on the basis of performance in the Interview.
Field Supervisor:
The PGCIL Recruitment 2021 selection process for field supervisor vacancies are:
- Selections shall be made on the basis of scrutiny of applications w.r.t. eligibility criteria and desired experience profile and written test of the candidates found eligible after scrutiny.
- Candidates qualifying in the written test shall be empanelled in the order of merit of marks obtained in written test.
- The test would be of 1 hour duration. Technical Knowledge Test – 50 questions based on Diploma syllabus in the relevant discipline. Aptitude Test – 25 questions based on Logical reasoning, data interpretation, comprehension, vocabulary, data sufficiency and numerical ability.
- All questions would be MCQ type with 4 options and carry equal weightage (1 mark each) and there shall be no negative marking.
- Qualifying marks would be minimum 40% for Unreserved including EWS and 30% for reserved vacancies.
- The Final merit will be drawn purely on the basis of performance in the Interview/Witten Test.
PGCIL Recruitment 2021 Salary:
- Field Engineer – Contract personnel will be paid monthly remuneration in the pay band of Rs 30000 3%-120000/- with initial basic pay of Rs 30000/- + Industrial DA + HRA + Perks @35 % of basic pay. On successful completion of every year of engagement, the contract personnel will be eligible for annual increment at the rate of 3% during subsequent year of engagement. The increment will be given from the first day of month subsequent to the month in which you complete the year.
- Field Supervisor – Contract personnel will be paid monthly remuneration in the pay band of Rs 23,000-3%-1,05,000/- with initial basic pay of Rs 23,000/- + Industrial DA + HRA + Perks @35% of basic pay. On successful completion of every year of engagement, you will be eligible for annual increment at the rate of 3% during subsequent year of engagement. The increment will be given from the first day of month subsequent to the month in which you complete the year.
How to Apply for PGCIL Recruitment 2021?
- Visit the official site of PGCIL.
- Click the link, “Engagement of experienced personnel on Contract Basis for the post of Field Engineer & Field Supervisor (Electrical/Civil)”.
- Before registering and submitting their applications on the website, the candidate should possess a Valid Self E-mail ID, Alternate E-mail ID and Mobile number.
- Fill the form and upload documents as per the format.
- Pay the application fee in online mode. For Field Engineer (Electrical/Civil) – Rs.400. For Field Supervisor (Electrical/Civil) – Rs.300.
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