POWERGRID Corporation of India Limited has released the official notification for recruitment to the post of Officer Trainee (Company Secretary) under the Special Recruitment Drive for ST category. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website within the prescribed dates.
The recruitment is being conducted for 1 vacancy. Candidates having Associate Membership of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India can apply for the post. Check important dates, eligibility, salary, selection process and other details below before applying.
Overview of POWERGRID Officer Trainee Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | POWERGRID Corporation of India Limited |
| Post ID | 562 |
| Post Name | Officer Trainee (Company Secretary) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Category | PSU Job |
| Recruitment Type | Special Recruitment Drive for ST Category |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India and Abroad |
| Selection Process | CBT, Group Discussion, Behavioral Assessment and Interview |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, application fees, salary, age limit and qualifications.
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 28.04.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 29.04.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19.05.2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | 19.05.2026 |
Vacancy Details of POWERGRID Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Trainee (Company Secretary) | ST | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria of POWERGRID Officer Trainee Vacancies
| Post | Educational Qualification | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Trainee (Company Secretary) | Associate Member of Institute of Company Secretaries of India | 33 Years as on 19.05.2026 |
Age relaxation for ST candidates is included in the upper age limit.
Salary Details
| Stage | Salary Details |
|---|---|
| During Training | Basic Pay of Rs. 40,000/- with IDA, HRA and perks |
| After Regularization | E2 Scale Rs. 50,000/- to Rs. 1,60,000/- |
| Approximate CTC During Training | Rs. 11.00 Lakhs Per Annum |
| Approximate CTC After Training | Rs. 22.50 Lakhs Per Annum |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| ST Candidates | Exempted |
Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Group Discussion
- Behavioral Assessment
- Personal Interview
The Computer Based Test will include:
| Section | Questions |
|---|---|
| Professional Knowledge Test (PKT) | 120 |
| Executive Aptitude Test (EAT) | 50 |
Each question carries 1 mark and there will be 1/4 negative marking for wrong answers.
Service Bond Details
Selected candidates will have to execute a service agreement bond of Rs. 2,50,000/- plus applicable taxes to serve the organization for at least three years after successful completion of training.
Test Centre
The Computer Based Test will be conducted at Delhi NCR.
How to Apply for POWERGRID Officer Trainee Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of POWERGRID.
- Go to Careers Section and open Executive Positions.
- Select “Special Recruitment Drive for ST category for the post of Officer Trainee (CS)-2026”.
- Register using valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents in prescribed format.
- Submit the application form before the last date.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future use.
Documents Required
- Recent passport size photograph
- Signature
- Date of birth proof
- Qualification certificates and mark sheets
- Caste certificate
- PwBD certificate if applicable
- No Objection Certificate for Government/PSU employees
POWERGRID Official Notification & Apply Details
| Official Notification | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
| Application Mode | Online – APPLY NOW |