The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has released Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 for the recruitment of 110 posts in different locations across India. CPRI is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Power, working in research, testing, certification and development in the power sector.
The recruitment includes posts for 10th Pass, ITI, Diploma and Degree holders. Some posts also require relevant experience or a valid GATE score.
CPRI Recruitment 2026 – Main Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
| Advertisement No. | CPRI/06/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 110 |
| Qualification | 10th, ITI, Diploma, Degree & GATE |
| Age Limit | 25–35 Years, Post-wise |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 19 September 2026, 10 AM |
| Last Date | 12 October 2026, 5 PM |
| Job Location | Various CPRI Units in India |
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Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Gr.1 | 8 | ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 |
| Engineering Assistant | 11 | ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 |
| Scientific Assistant | 2 | ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 |
| Technician Gr.1 | 9 | ₹19,900–₹63,200 |
| Technical Attendant Gr.1 | 37 | ₹18,000–₹56,900 |
| Assistant Gr. II | 29 | ₹25,500–₹81,100 |
| MTS Gr.1 | 14 | ₹18,000–₹56,900 |
| Total | 110 | — |
The vacancy breakup is given on page 1 of the official advertisement.
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Our Telegram channel for detailed information | Click here |
| Official PDF Advertisement | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
| ☑️ Other important updates | Click here |
Educational Qualification
- Engineering Officer: First Class Engineering/Technology Degree in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics or Civil + valid GATE score of 2024, 2025 or 2026.
- Scientific Assistant: First Class B.Sc. Chemistry + 5 years’ relevant experience.
- Engineering Assistant: First Class 3-year Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical + 5 years’ relevant experience.
- Technician: Relevant ITI Trade Certificate.
- Technical Attendant: 10th Pass; 2-year ITI in Electrical/Mechanical is desirable.
- Assistant Grade II: First Class BA/B.Sc./B.Com/BBA/BBM/BCA + NIELIT Grade-B BCC certificate.
- MTS: 10th Pass. All MTS posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen.
Selection Process
| Post | Selection |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer | GATE Score |
| Engineering Assistant | CBT + Practical Skill Test |
| Scientific Assistant | CBT + Practical Skill Test |
| Technician | CBT + Trade Test |
| Technical Attendant | CBT |
| Assistant Grade II | CBT |
| MTS | CBT + Trade/Proficiency Test |
Application Fee
| Posts | Fee |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer, Scientific Assistant, Engineering Assistant | ₹1,000 |
| Technician, Assistant Grade II, Technical Attendant | ₹700 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women | No Fee |
How to Apply?
Candidates must apply online through the CPRI website. Keep a recent photograph, signature, educational certificates, marksheets, experience certificate and category documents ready before applying. Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit a separate application for each post.
Important: The application window closes on 12 October 2026 at 5:00 PM, and the same date is the cut-off date for age and educational qualification.
Important Links
| Important Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | cpri.res.in |
| CPRI Syllabus | Check Syllabus |
Note: The notification confirms that the online application is through the CPRI registration system and that updates regarding CBT/Skill/Trade Tests will be published on the CPRI website.