Apprentice Posts under Apprentices Act, 1961

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)

Job Location

All India (state-wise and trade-wise training slots as per regional advertisements)

Apply Start

25 Aug 2026

Apply Deadline

10 Sep 2026

🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) (POWERGRID)
Job Category	Technical
Eligibility Qualification	Apprenticeship (apprenticeship)
Salary / Pay Scale	From ₹1,961 Per Month
Gender Eligibility	both
Application Fee	- Application fee details are not specified in the notification — refer to the official website for updates.

📄 Details & Description

- POWERGRID is inviting applications for Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961, for a one-year training period.
- Candidates must register on the NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme) portal before applying on the POWERGRID website.
- Applications will be accepted only through the POWERGRID website; NATS registration alone is insufficient.
- No claim for employment in POWERGRID after completing the apprenticeship training.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- Candidates must possess the required educational qualification for the trade they wish to apply for.
- Registration on the NATS Apprenticeship Portal (nats.education.gov.in) is mandatory before applying.
- Specific eligibility conditions (educational qualification, age limit, etc.) vary by trade and are detailed in the region-wise advertisement on www.powergrid.in.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Selection process details (merit list, document verification, joining dates) are not specified in the notification — refer to the official website for updates.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

All

📂 Required Documents

- Educational certificates (as per trade requirements).
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.).
- NATS registration details.
- Additional documents may be required as per the detailed regional advertisement.

💳 Application Fee Details

- Application fee details are not specified in the notification — refer to the official website for updates.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the advertisement number for POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

The advertisement number is Apprenticeship 2026/01.

Q. What is the duration of the POWERGRID apprenticeship training?

The apprenticeship training is for a duration of one year under the Apprentices Act, 1961.

Q. What is the last date to apply for POWERGRID Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 10 September 2026.

Q. Do I need to register on the NATS portal to apply for POWERGRID Apprenticeship?

Yes, candidates must first register on the NATS Apprenticeship Portal (nats.education.gov.in) before applying on the POWERGRID website.

Q. Will I get a job at POWERGRID after completing the apprenticeship?

No, POWERGRID has clarified that apprentices will have no claim for employment in the organization after completing the training.