POWERGRID Common FTE Written Test 2025 — Field Engineer & Field SupervisorQuick Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 1,543 (across regions & projects)
- Contract Period: 24 months, extendable
- Upper Age Limit: 29 years (as on 17 Sep 2025)
- Exam: Written Test (1 hour, no negative marking)
Vacancy Summary
| Post | Electrical | Civil | E&C | Total |
|---|
| Field Engineer | 532 | 198 | – | 730 |
| Field Supervisor | 535 | 193 | 85 | 813 |
| Grand Total | 1543 |
|---|
Eligibility
- Field Engineer: Full-time BE/B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg) with minimum 55%, plus 1 year experience.
- Field Supervisor: Full-time Diploma with minimum 55%, plus 1 year experience. Higher qualifications not allowed.
Salary & Benefits
- Field Engineer: Starting ₹30,000; approx. CTC ₹8.9 LPA
- Field Supervisor: Starting ₹23,000; approx. CTC ₹6.8 LPA
- Annual increments, HRA, EPF, medical, leave, and insurance benefits included
Exam Pattern & Selection
- Duration: 1 hour; Hindi/English medium
- Sections: Technical, Aptitude, General Awareness
- No negative marking; Qualifying marks: UR/EWS 40%, Reserved 30%
- Field Engineer: Written test + Interview; Field Supervisor: Written test only
Application Process
- Visit powergrid.in → Careers → Job Opportunities.
- Register, fill form, upload documents, and pay fees (FE ₹400; FS ₹300; exemptions apply).
- Save registration details and download application for records.
Important Dates
| Start of Application | 27 Aug 2025, 17:00 hrs |
| Last Date | 17 Sep 2025, 23:59 hrs |
| Cut-off Date (age & experience) | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
FAQs
- Is this permanent? No, fixed-term contract.
- Multiple regions? Yes, you can apply for more than one region/project.
- Supervisor posts with BE/BTech? Not allowed.
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