Power Foundation of India (PFI) has invited applications for its latest recruitment drive to engage 2 Asst. Managers - one for Hydro and one for Transmission - on a regular basis at its New Delhi office. Interested engineering graduates with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience in the power sector can apply online from 09 July 2026 to 06 August 2026 (up to 6 PM). The posts carry a compensation of INR 15–20 lakh per annum.
Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks, along with relevant sectoral experience - hydroelectric and pumped storage projects for the Hydro post, and transmission planning, grid modernization, or EHV/HVDC systems for the Transmission post. Selection will be based on [selection process - to be confirmed]. The maximum age limit for both posts is 35 years as on the closing date of application.
Candidates are advised to review the detailed job descriptions carefully before applying, keep documents ready in advance, and submit applications well before the last date to avoid last-minute issues. Full details on how to apply are provided further below.
- Power Foundation of India Asst. Manager Transmission Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
- Power Foundation of India Asst. Manager Hydro Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
- Power Foundation of India Asst. Manager Transmission Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
- Power Foundation of India Asst. Manager Hydro Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
Power Foundation of India Recruitment 2026 - Quick Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Power Foundation of India (PFI) |
| Recruitment Name | PFI Asst. Manager Recruitment 2026 |
| Reference Nos. | PFI/HR/Rec/2026/01 (Transmission), PFI/HR/Rec/2026/02 (Hydro) |
| Notification Date | 9th July 2026 |
| Posts | Asst. Manager (Hydro), Asst. Manager (Transmission) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 (1 each) |
| Nature of Appointment | Regular |
| Location | New Delhi |
| Compensation | INR 15–20 Lakh per annum |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years (as on closing date) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 09 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 August 2026 (up to 6 PM) |
| Official Website | www.powerfoundation.org.in |
Power Foundation of India Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
A total of 2 vacancies are available - 1 for Asst. Manager (Hydro) and 1 for Asst. Manager (Transmission).
| Post Name | Ref. No. | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Asst. Manager (Hydro) | PFI/HR/Rec/2026/02 | 01 |
| Asst. Manager (Transmission) | PFI/HR/Rec/2026/01 | 01 |
Power Foundation of India Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 9th July 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 09 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 August 2026 (up to 6 PM) |
Key Responsibilities
Asst. Manager (Hydro)
- Support studies and policy initiatives on hydro and pumped storage development
- Review DPRs, feasibility studies, and hydrological assessments
- Evaluate hydroelectric projects and emerging technologies
- Coordinate with CPSUs, State Utilities, CEA, and Ministry of Power
- Monitor hydro regulations, environmental clearances, and rehabilitation frameworks
Asst. Manager (Transmission)
- Analyze power transmission sector developments and emerging technologies
- Review transmission project proposals, DPRs, and feasibility reports
- Undertake studies on grid expansion, renewable energy evacuation, and Green Energy Corridors
- Coordinate with Central/State utilities, CPSUs, Regulatory Commissions, CEA, and CTU
- Monitor transmission regulations, standards, and best practices
Educational Qualification
| Post | Essential | Desirable |
|---|---|---|
| Asst. Manager (Hydro) | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (min. 60%) | M.Tech/ME in Hydropower, Power Systems, or Water Resources; MBA/PGDM in Power Management |
| Asst. Manager (Transmission) | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (min. 60%) | M.Tech/ME in Power Systems; MBA/PGDM in Power/Infrastructure Management; certification in Transmission Systems or Grid Operations |
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years as on the closing date of application, for both posts.
Salary / Pay Scale
Both posts carry a compensation of INR 15–20 Lakh per annum, on a regular basis.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online from 09 July 2026 to 06 August 2026 (up to 6 PM). The application window closes strictly at 6 PM on the last date, so candidates are advised to complete the process well in advance. The application link and detailed submission steps are available on the official Power Foundation of India website; candidates should keep scanned copies of certificates and documents ready before starting the online form.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Updated resume/CV
- Educational certificates and mark sheets (Bachelor's degree, and M.Tech/MBA if applicable)
- Experience certificates from previous employers
- Age proof
- Self-declaration certifying no pending criminal case, disciplinary action, or appellate proceedings
Important Instructions
- The selected candidate must submit a self-declaration certifying no pending criminal case or disciplinary/appellate proceedings.
- The Competent Authority may verify antecedents within six months of engagement; confirmation of the provisional engagement depends on a satisfactory verification report.
- If any information furnished is found false, incorrect, or misleading, the engagement may be cancelled and civil/criminal proceedings may follow.
- Any matter not specifically covered under the notification will be decided by the Director General, PFI, and such decisions shall be final.