The Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL) has released the PSPCL Recruitment 2026 notification vide Advertisement No. CRA 316/26 for 622 posts of Junior Engineer on 13 April 2026. Candidates holding a full-time Diploma or B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. Engineering in Electrical / Electrical and Electronics Engineering are eligible to apply. The online application process will be active from 20 April 2026 to 10 May 2026, and candidates can apply through the official PSPCL website pspcl.in. The notification PDF and apply link are available below.
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL) has officially released the recruitment notification vide Advertisement No. CRA 316/26 for Junior Engineer vacancies 2026. The notification was published on 13 April 2026 at pspcl.in and contains complete details regarding eligibility conditions, vacancy details, age limit, application fee, selection process, examination pattern, and how to apply. Candidates are strongly advised to download and read the official notification thoroughly before filling out and submitting their online application. All further updates including admit card, examination dates, and results will be published on the official PSPCL website pspcl.in.
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organisation Name | Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) |
| Advertisement No. | CRA 316/26 |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Electrical / Electrical and Electronics Engineering) |
| Total Vacancies | 622 Posts |
| Qualification | Full Time Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Engineering / AMIE in Electrical / Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 Years (as on 01-01-2026) |
| Pay Scale | ₹35,400/- per month (as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix) |
| Application Mode | Online Only at pspcl.in |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 10 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Deposit | 15 May 2026 |
| Selection Process | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) - 100 MCQs, 2 Hours |
| Official Website | pspcl.in |
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Starting Date for Apply Online | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 10 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Deposit of Fee | 15 May 2026 |
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
A total of 622 vacancies have been announced under PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026. The category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
| Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Gen - General | 243 |
| EWS - Economically Weaker Section | 62 |
| SC (MZB) - Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki) | 63 |
| SC (MZB-XSM-Self/Dep.) | 12 |
| SC (MZB-SP) | 03 |
| SC (OT) - Scheduled Caste (Others) | 61 |
| SC (OT-XSM-Self/Dep.) | 12 |
| SC (OT-SP) | 04 |
| BC Only - Backward Class Only | 62 |
| BC (XSM-Self/Dep.) | 13 |
| XSM (Self/Dep.) | 44 |
| PWD (PD) - Deaf and Hard of Hearing | 08 |
| PWD (PD) - Locomotor Disability | 09 |
| PWD (PD) - Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness or Multiple Disabilities | 08 |
| SP (G) - Sports Person (General) | 12 |
| FF - Freedom Fighter | 06 |
| Total | 622 |
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility Criterion | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification - Option 1 | Full Time Regular 3/4 years Diploma in Electrical / Electrical and Electronics Engineering from an institute recognized by State/Central Govt. with minimum 60% marks |
| Educational Qualification - Option 2 | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Engineering in Electrical / Electrical and Electronics Engineering with minimum 50% marks |
| Educational Qualification - Option 3 | AMIE in Electrical / Electrical and Electronics Engineering with minimum 50% marks from Institution of Engineers (India), Calcutta |
| Language Requirement | Must have passed Punjabi of at least Matriculation level or its equivalent |
| Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026) | 18 to 37 Years (Age relaxation applicable as per rules) |
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the application fee through online mode only. The fee once paid is non-refundable under any circumstances. The last date for fee deposit is 15 May 2026. Bank charges, if any, will be additional. The fee structure is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates except SC and PwD Category | ₹1,200/- + GST @18% = ₹1,416/- + Bank Charges (if applicable) |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) and Person with Disability (PwD) | ₹750/- + GST @18% = ₹885/- + Bank Charges (if applicable) |
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through an Online Computer Based Test (CBT). The examination will consist of 100 objective type multiple-choice questions to be completed in 2 hours (120 minutes). There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks (1/4th) for each wrong answer. In case of multiple shifts, normalization of marks will be applied and the final merit list will be prepared on the basis of normalized marks.
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Questions Related to Concerned Course | 50 | 50 |
| Punjabi Language Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 10 | 10 |
| Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
| General English | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Minimum qualifying marks in the online test are as follows: General Category candidates must secure 45%, while Reserve Category candidates must secure 35%.
How to Apply for PSPCL Recruitment 2026
Candidates are required to apply online only through the official PSPCL website pspcl.in. No other mode of application will be accepted. The online application window is open from 20 April 2026 to 10 May 2026, and the last date for fee deposit is 15 May 2026. No documents or certificates are required to be uploaded at the time of online application. Only one application per candidate will be accepted for the post.
- Visit the official PSPCL website pspcl.in and read the full advertisement carefully before filling the application.
- Register and fill the online application form with all required details accurately as per original documents.
- Upload scanned Photograph and Signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the prescribed application fee through the online mode before the fee deposit deadline of 15 May 2026.
- Submit the application and retain a copy for future reference.
- After successful submission and fee payment, candidates will receive provisional admission to the examination.
- Final selection is subject to document verification.
Important Instructions for Candidates
Candidates applying for PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 must carefully read all instructions mentioned in the official notification before submitting their application. Provisional admission to the examination does not guarantee eligibility; final selection is subject to verification of original documents. All updates regarding examination, result, and document checking will be sent via registered email ID, so candidates must keep their email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process.
- All information provided in the online application must match the original certificates; any mismatch will result in cancellation of candidature.
- Age, educational qualification, and other eligibility criteria will be considered as on 01-01-2026.
- Application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- No request for change in category, sub-category, or any other details will be accepted after submission.
- Reservations and age relaxations will be given as per prevailing Government rules as detailed in the advertisement.
- PwD, Ex-Servicemen, Sports Person, Freedom Fighter, and other reserved category candidates must produce valid certificates at the time of document checking.
- Only one application per candidate is permitted; multiple applications will lead to disqualification.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- In case of any dispute, the decision of PSPCL shall be final and binding.
- Candidates are advised to visit the official PSPCL website pspcl.in regularly for all updates.
PSPCL Recruitment 2026 Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
- Sarkari Result: Click Here
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