GRID India Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 - Detailed Selection Process & Info
GRID India is recruiting 52 Executive Trainees for 2026. Eligible candidates include those with 10th, 12th, Diploma, ITI, Graduate, etc. Last date to apply: Refer to the official notification.
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Organization | Grid Controller of India Limited (GRID-INDIA) |
| Advertisement No. | CC/26/2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 16.09.2026 |
| Post Name | Executive Trainee (Electrical / Computer Science) |
| Total Vacancies | 52 |
| Qualifying Exam | GATE 2027 |
| Job Location | Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Guwahati, Shillong (and other GRID-INDIA locations, India and abroad) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registered Office | B-9, 1st Floor, Qutab Institutional Area, Katwaria Sarai, New Delhi–110016 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release Date | 16.09.2026 |
| Commencement of Online Application | To be notified after declaration of GATE 2027 results |
| Crucial date for age reckoning | 31.07.2027 |
| Final year/semester result expected by | 14.08.2027 (for provisionally eligible final year candidates) |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post | Vacancy Type | No. of Posts | Reservation Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | Fresh Vacancies | 35 | UR – 16, OBC (NCL) – 9, SC – 5, ST – 2, EWS – 3, PwBD – 2* (OH-1, HH-1) |
| Backlog Vacancies | 02 | OBC (NCL) – 1, SC – 1, PwBD – 1* (HH-1) | |
| Total Vacancies | 37 | UR – 16, OBC (NCL) – 10, SC – 6, ST – 2, EWS – 3, PwBD – 3* (OH-1, HH-2) | |
| Executive Trainee (Computer Science) | Fresh/Total Vacancies | 15 | UR – 7, OBC (NCL) – 4, SC – 2, ST – 1, EWS – 1, PwBD – 1* (OH)** |
| Grand Total | 52 | ||
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post Name | PwBD Subcategories Identified Suitable |
|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | (a) Hearing Handicapped; (b) Orthopedically Handicapped (One Leg/One Arm), Dwarfism, including Acid Attack victims and Leprosy Cured persons with the above disabilities; (c) Combination of (a) and (b). |
| Executive Trainee (Computer Science) | (a) Orthopedically Handicapped (One Leg/One Arm/both leg/One Arm & Leg), including Cerebral Palsy, Dwarfism, Muscular Dystrophy, Acid Attack Victim, Leprosy Cured; (b) Hearing Handicapped; (c) Visually Handicapped (Blind/Low Vision); (d) Autism/Learning Disability; (e) Combination of above identified subcategories. |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Corresponding GATE 2027 Paper |
|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | Electrical Engineering (EE) |
| Executive Trainee (Computer Science) | Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Course | Discipline | Percentage of Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | Full Time Regular Course in B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.)/IDD (Integrated Dual Degree) from a recognized University/Institute | Electrical/Electrical (Power)/Electrical and Electronics/Power Systems Engineering/Power Engineering (Electrical) | Minimum 65% or Equivalent CGPA |
| Executive Trainee (Computer Science) | Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Information Technology |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Category | Relaxation in Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| OBC-NCL | 3 years (for posts reserved for the respective category) |
| SC/ST | 5 years (for posts reserved for the respective category) |
| PwBD | 10 years over and above category relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen/Victims of riots | As per Government of India directives |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental candidates | Exempted from payment of application fee |
| All other categories (UR/OBC-NCL/EWS) | Rs. 500/- (non-refundable, online mode only) |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Category | Qualifying % in Interview |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 40% |
| EWS | 40% (for posts reserved for the corresponding category) |
| OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwBD | 30% (for posts reserved for the corresponding category) |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Parameter | Weightage |
|---|---|
| GATE 2027 Marks (out of 100) in the corresponding paper | 85% |
| Group Discussion | 3% |
| Personal Interview | 12% |
| Total | 100% |
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Read Official Circular: Carefully review the official notification PDF and verify your eligibility criteria before starting registration.
- Document Preparation: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, and Caste/Category Certificate if applicable).
- Online Registration: Visit the official portal via the direct Apply Online link given below and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) / candidate profile.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, exam center preferences, and upload mandatory certificates.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required examination fee using online banking, debit/credit card, or UPI before the stipulated deadline.
- Print Final Copy: Preview all entered data thoroughly, submit the form, and take a clear printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.