CPRI Recruitment 2026 – 110 Vacancies
📌 Organization Details
| Organization | Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Engineering Officer, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant,
Technician, Technical Attendant, Assistant Grade II & Multi-Tasking Staff |
| Job Location | Various Locations in India |
| Advertisement No | CPRI/06/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 110 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
📅 Important Dates
| Starting Date | 19.09.2026 at 10:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 12.10.2026 at 05:00 PM |
📢 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical) | 7 |
| Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Civil) | 1 |
| Engineering Assistant (Electrical) | 10 |
| Engineering Assistant (Mechanical) | 1 |
| Scientific Assistant | 2 |
| Technician Gr.1 (Electrical) | 7 |
| Technician Gr.1 (Mechanical) | 2 |
| Technical Attendant Gr.1 | 37 |
| Assistant Gr. II | 29 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) Gr.1 (Watch & Ward Duties) | 14 |
| Total | 110 |
📚 Educational Qualification
Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical):
First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university in Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Candidates must possess a valid GATE Score of the year 2024/2025/2026 with GATE paper subject Electrical Engineering. Maximum age limit is 30 years.
Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Civil):
First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university in Civil Engineering. Candidates must possess a valid GATE Score of the year 2024/2025/2026 with GATE paper subject Civil Engineering. Maximum age limit is 30 years.
Scientific Assistant:
First Class B.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized University with 5 years of experience in the relevant subject field. Maximum age limit is 35 years.
Engineering Assistant (Electrical):
First Class 3-year Diploma in Engineering / Technology in Electrical with 5 years of experience in the relevant field. Maximum age limit is 35 years.
Engineering Assistant (Mechanical):
First Class 3-year Diploma in Engineering / Technology in Mechanical with 5 years of experience in the relevant field. Maximum age limit is 35 years.
Technician Gr.1 (Electrical):
ITI Trade Certificate in Electrical. Maximum age limit is 28 years.
Technician Gr.1 (Mechanical):
ITI Trade Certificate in Mechanical. Maximum age limit is 28 years.
Technical Attendant Gr.1:
Matriculation or equivalent pass from a recognized Board. Desirable qualification is a two-year ITI Trade Certificate in Electrical/Mechanical disciplines. Maximum age limit is 30 years.
Assistant Gr. II:
First Class BA/B.Sc./B.Com/BBA/BBM/BCA degree from a recognized university and minimum Grade-B certificate in Basic Computer Course (BCC) conducted by NIELIT on the closing date of recruitment application. Only the BCC conducted by NIELIT will be accepted. Maximum age limit is 30 years.
Multi-Tasking Staff Gr.1 (Watch & Ward Duties):
Matriculation or equivalent pass from a recognized Board. All posts are reserved for Ex-servicemen. Maximum age limit is 25 years.
💰 Salary Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical / Civil) | Level 7 – Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400 |
| Engineering Assistant (Electrical / Mechanical) | Level 6 – Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400 |
| Scientific Assistant | Level 6 – Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400 |
| Technician Gr.1 (Electrical / Mechanical) | Level 2 – Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 63,200 |
| Technical Attendant Gr.1 | Level 1 – Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 |
| Assistant Gr. II | Level 4 – Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff Gr.1 | Level 1 – Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 |
🔹 Age Limit
| Post Name | Age Range |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical / Civil) | Maximum 30 Years |
| Scientific Assistant | Maximum 35 Years |
| Engineering Assistant (Electrical / Mechanical) | Maximum 35 Years |
| Technician Gr.1 (Electrical / Mechanical) | Maximum 28 Years |
| Technical Attendant Gr.1 | Maximum 30 Years |
| Assistant Gr. II | Maximum 30 Years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff Gr.1 | Maximum 25 Years |
📍 Selection Process
- Engineering Officer Gr.1: Selection based on valid GATE Score.
- Engineering Assistant: Computer Based Test (CBT) and job-specific practical skill test.
- Scientific Assistant: Computer Based Test (CBT) and job-specific practical skill test.
- Technician Gr.1: Computer Based Test (CBT) and qualifying Trade Test.
- Technical Attendant Gr.1: Computer Based Test (CBT).
- Assistant Gr. II: Computer Based Test (CBT).
- Multi-Tasking Staff Gr.1: Computer Based Test (CBT) and Trade/Proficiency Test.
💳 Application Fee
| Category / Posts | Fee |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Gr.1, Scientific Assistant, Engineering Assistant | Rs. 1,000/- per post |
| Technician Gr.1, Assistant Gr. II, Technical Attendant Grade 1 | Rs. 700/- per post |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women | Exempted from payment of fees |
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit the official CPRI website: https://cpri.res.in/
- Open the CPRI Recruitment / Career section and select Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026.
- Read the official notification carefully and ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting certificates/documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment facility.
- Submit the application form before 12.10.2026 at 05:00 PM.
- Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
📢 Important Links – CPRI Recruitment 2026
- 📃 Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- ✍️ Apply Online: Click Here
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