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| Organization | CPRI |
|---|---|
| Post Name | CPRI Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 110 Engineering Officer, Assistant, Technician & Other Posts |
| Total Posts | 110 |
| Qualification | Science / B.Sc |
| Age Limit | ? – 35 years |
| Job Category | Central Government |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Start | 19 Sept 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), a Government of India Society under the Ministry of Power, has released Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 for direct recruitment to 110 posts in Engineering, Scientific, Technical and Administrative categories.
The recruitment includes Engineering Officer Grade 1, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician Grade 1, Technical Attendant Grade 1, Assistant Grade II and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) posts. The official CPRI Careers page confirms that online applications opened on 19 September 2026 and the closing date is 12 October 2026.
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Organization | Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
Ministry | Ministry of Power, Government of India |
Advertisement No. | CPRI/06/2026 |
Total Vacancies | 110 Posts |
Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
Application Mode | Online |
Application Start Date | 19 September 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | 12 October 2026 |
Job Location | CPRI Units Across India |
Official Website | CPRI |
Status | Application Open |
CPRI's official website lists the advertisement and online registration link under its current Careers section.
The 110 vacancies are distributed among 10 post/discipline categories.
Post Name | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
Engineering Officer Grade 1 | Electrical | 7 |
Engineering Officer Grade 1 | Civil | 1 |
Engineering Assistant | Electrical | 10 |
Engineering Assistant | Mechanical | 1 |
Scientific Assistant | Chemistry | 2 |
Technician Grade 1 | Electrical | 7 |
Technician Grade 1 | Mechanical | 2 |
Technical Attendant Grade 1 | Technical Support | 37 |
Assistant Grade II | Administration | 29 |
Multi-Tasking Staff Grade 1 | Watch & Ward Duties | 14 |
Total | 110 |
Educational qualifications are post-specific. The recruitment covers candidates ranging from 10th pass/ITI holders to Diploma, Graduate and Engineering degree holders.
Candidates generally require a First Class Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline along with a valid applicable GATE score, as prescribed in the advertisement.
Candidates require the prescribed First Class three-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline along with the experience requirements specified for the post.
The Chemistry post requires the prescribed First Class B.Sc. qualification in Chemistry together with the experience specified in the advertisement.
Candidates require Matriculation/10th qualification with the relevant ITI Trade Certificate or the qualification prescribed for the relevant technical discipline.
Candidates with the prescribed 10th/Matriculation-level qualification can apply, subject to the detailed post-specific requirements.
Candidates need the prescribed graduation qualification along with the required computer proficiency/certificate conditions.
The MTS post is for Watch & Ward duties, with eligibility conditions specified separately in the recruitment advertisement.
Important: Candidates should verify the exact educational qualification, percentage, experience and discipline requirements against CPRI Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 before submitting the application.
The upper age limit varies according to the post.
Post | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
Engineering Officer Grade 1 | 30 Years |
Engineering Assistant | 35 Years |
Scientific Assistant | 35 Years |
Technician Grade 1 | 28 Years |
Technical Attendant Grade 1 | 30 Years |
Assistant Grade II | 30 Years |
MTS Grade 1 | 25 Years |
The age is calculated with reference to 12 October 2026, and applicable relaxation is available to eligible categories according to Government of India rules.
CPRI posts carry pay scales under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
Engineering Officer Grade 1 | Level 7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
Engineering Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
Scientific Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
Assistant Grade II | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Technician Grade 1 | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
Technical Attendant Grade 1 | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
MTS Grade 1 | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
In addition to basic pay, selected employees are entitled to applicable allowances and benefits under the relevant CPRI rules.
The application fee varies by post.
Post Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
Engineering Officer Gr. 1 | ₹1,000 |
Engineering Assistant | ₹1,000 |
Scientific Assistant | ₹1,000 |
Technician Grade 1 | ₹700 |
Assistant Grade II | ₹700 |
Technical Attendant Grade 1 | ₹700 |
MTS Grade 1 | ₹700 |
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women | Exempted |
The fee includes applicable GST, while bank/payment transaction charges may be additional.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Advertisement Date | 19 September 2026 |
Online Application Starts | 19 September 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | 12 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
Eligibility Cut-Off Date | 12 October 2026 |
CBT/Skill Test/Trade Test | To be announced |
The official CPRI Careers page confirms the application period from 19 September to 12 October 2026.
Selection is post-specific.
GATE Score → Document Verification → Further Recruitment Formalities
Computer Based Test (CBT) → Job-Specific Practical Skill Test
CBT → Qualifying Trade Test
CBT
CBT
CBT → Trade/Proficiency Test
The detailed schedule for CBT, skill tests and trade tests will be notified separately by CPRI.
For posts selected through CBT, candidates should prepare according to the syllabus and examination scheme specified in the official advertisement.
Preparation may include:
Relevant Engineering/ITI trade subject
Technical fundamentals
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Chemistry
Trade-specific questions
General aptitude/reasoning
General awareness
English/language ability
Candidates should prepare areas prescribed for the administrative/computer-oriented examination, including:
General Knowledge
Reasoning
Quantitative Aptitude
English
Computer Knowledge
Relevant administrative topics
Note: The exact CBT pattern, number of questions, marks, duration and negative marking should be checked from the official CPRI/06/2026 advertisement rather than assumed from previous-year recruitment.
CPRI is headquartered in Bengaluru and operates units at several locations, including Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Nashik and Raipur. Selected candidates may be posted at CPRI offices/units according to organizational requirements.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official CPRI recruitment portal.
Visit the official CPRI website.
Go to the Career section.
Open Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026.
Read the complete notification carefully.
Click on the Application Registration Link.
Complete the registration process.
Select the eligible post and discipline.
Enter personal and educational details.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the applicable examination fee.
Submit the application form.
Download and save the final application and payment receipt.
The official CPRI page provides the direct Application Registration Link for this recruitment.
Candidates should keep the following documents ready, as applicable:
Recent passport-size photograph
Signature
Proof of Date of Birth
10th/Matriculation certificate
Diploma/ITI certificate
Degree/Engineering certificate
Marksheets
GATE score details, where applicable
Experience certificate
Caste certificate
EWS certificate
PwBD certificate
Ex-Servicemen documents, where applicable
Other documents required by CPRI
🔹 The total number of vacancies is 110.
🔹 The advertisement number is CPRI/06/2026.
🔹 Applications are accepted online only.
🔹 The application deadline is 12 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
🔹 Eligibility requirements differ substantially between posts.
🔹 Engineering Officer Grade 1 recruitment uses GATE score as the selection basis.
🔹 CBT/skill/trade-test dates will be announced separately.
🔹 Candidates should check the official advertisement before paying the application fee.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 19 Sept 2026 |
| Application End | 12 Oct 2026 |
Quick checks for this recruitment (CPRI). Confirm every point against the official notification PDF.
Read the official notification
Open the official PDF for CPRI Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 110 Engineering Officer, Assistant, Technician & Other Posts and confirm eligibility, age cutoff date, fee rules, and document specs before you start the form.
Register on the CPRI portal
Create an account with an email and mobile number you will keep active for OTPs, admit card alerts, and result login for months.
Fill personal and education details carefully
Enter name, father's name, date of birth, category, and address exactly as on your certificates. This post typically expects: Science / B.Sc.
Upload photo, signature, and required documents
Use the exact size and format in the notification. Resize photo and signature with our free tool before uploading to avoid form rejection.
Double-check age eligibility
Listed age limit for this recruitment is ?–35 years. Use the notification’s reference/cutoff date — not today’s date — in our age calculator.
Pay the application fee (if applicable)
Pay only on the official portal via UPI, card, or net banking. Save the fee receipt. Some categories may be exempt — confirm in the PDF.
Submit before the deadline and save proof
Submit the form well before 12 Oct 2026. Download the confirmation page and note your registration/application number.
Apply only through the official link
Use the Apply Online button on this page (or the link in the CPRI notification). Avoid third-party “agent” sites.
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Use these before you submit the form — they help catch common rejection reasons.
The last date to apply online is 12 Oct 2026. Always confirm on the official CPRI website before submitting, especially if there is any extension notice.
Online application started on 19 Sept 2026. Apply only through the official link shared on this page or in the notification.
The exam date has not been announced yet. After the application window closes, watch for admit card and exam city intimation on the official portal.
This recruitment lists 110 total vacancies as per the notification. Final numbers can change if corrigenda are issued.
The age limit shown for this post is ?–35 years. Category-wise relaxation (if any) follows the official notification. Verify your age on the notification’s cutoff date with our age eligibility calculator before applying.
As listed on this page, the qualification requirement is: Science / B.Sc. Always match the exact wording in the official PDF (including stream, percentage, or experience clauses).
Location information listed for this recruitment includes: All India. Exact posting after selection depends on the recruiting body and vacancy rules.
Apply through the official CPRI recruitment portal using the Apply Online link on this page. Prepare photo, signature, and certificates first; verify age and fee; then submit before the last date and save your confirmation.
Keep a recent photo and signature in the required size, photo ID, date-of-birth proof (usually 10th certificate), educational certificates, and category certificates (OBC-NCL / SC / ST / EWS / PwBD) if you are claiming reservation. Use our document checklist and photo & signature resizer before upload.
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