GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: 52 Posts – Registration NOT Open Yet (Apply After GATE 2027)
Important: Online registration for GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee is NOT open yet. Grid Controller of India Limited has released Advertisement No. CC/26/2026 dated 16.09.2026 for 52 Executive Trainee posts (Electrical – 37; Computer Science – 15). Candidates must qualify GATE 2027 (EE or CS paper). The GRID-INDIA application window will open only after GATE 2027 results are declared; exact dates will be notified on grid-india.in. There is no apply-by date right now — do not treat any date as a fake last date to apply.
Official Notification PDF: Download GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Advt CC/26/2026 (GATE 2027) PDF
52 Posts – Executive Trainee (Electrical 37 + Computer Science 15) – Apply only AFTER GATE 2027 results
Short Summary: GRID-INDIA Advt CC/26/2026: 52 Executive Trainee posts (EE 37 + CS 15). Registration NOT open yet — apply only after GATE 2027 results on grid-india.in. E2 pay ₹50,000–1,60,000. Age 28 as on 31.07.2027. Fee ₹500 (exemptions for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Departmental).
Important Dates – GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 | |
| Advertisement Dated: | 16.09.2026 |
| Advertisement No.: | CC/26/2026 |
| GATE Requirement: | GATE 2027 (EE for Electrical; CS for Computer Science) |
| GRID-INDIA Online Apply: | NOT OPEN YET — opens after GATE 2027 results |
| Age Reckoned As On: | 31.07.2027 (upper age 28 years) |
| Final Year Result Deadline (when applying): | 14.08.2027 (provisional eligibility) |
Application Fee | |
| UR / OBC (NCL) / EWS (when apply opens): | ₹500/- online (non-refundable) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Departmental: | Exempted |
| Payment note: | Fee payable only when GRID-INDIA application window opens after GATE 2027 results |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
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Important Links | |
| Apply Online: | Official Website – Registration NOT Open Yet (After GATE 2027) |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | Download GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Advt CC/26/2026 (GATE 2027) PDF |
| Official Website: | Visit GRID-INDIA Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
| Join Our Channels for Live Updates: | |
Vacancy Details (Total: 52)
| Post | Posts | Reservation (indicative) |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | 37 | UR-16, OBC(NCL)-10, SC-6, ST-2, EWS-3; PwBD horizontal as in Advt |
| Executive Trainee (Computer Science) | 15 | UR-7, OBC(NCL)-4, SC-2, ST-1, EWS-1; PwBD horizontal as in Advt |
| Total | 52 |
Includes fresh and backlog vacancies as notified. Only GATE 2027 score is valid (not 2026 or earlier).
Eligibility Criteria
GATE 2027: Qualify EE paper for Electrical ET; CS paper for Computer Science ET.
Degree: Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc(Engg)/IDD with ≥65% or equivalent CGPA in the prescribed disciplines.
Age: Upper age 28 years as on 31.07.2027 (born on or after 01.08.1999), with GoI relaxations.
Note: Do not apply anywhere until GRID-INDIA opens registration after GATE 2027 results.
Age Limit
Upper age 28 years as on 31.07.2027. Relaxations for reserved categories / PwBD / Ex-servicemen / departmental candidates as per Advt and GoI norms.
GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee E2 (IDA) In-Hand Salary
₹84,504
₹77,929
₹75,683
| Compensation Component | X Cities (Tier 1) | Y Cities (Tier 2) | Z Cities (Tier 3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances (Gross Additions) | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 55%) | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹15,000 (30%) | ₹10,000 (20%) | ₹5,000 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TPT + DA) | ₹5,580 | ₹2,790 | ₹2,790 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹98,080 | ₹90,290 | ₹85,290 |
| Part 2: Government Deductions (Monthly Recoveries) | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% Basic + DA) | ₹7,750 | ₹7,750 | ₹7,750 |
| -CGHS (Medical Benefits) | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| -CGEGIS (Insurance Fund) | ₹60 | ₹60 | ₹60 |
| -Estimated Monthly Income Tax (TDS) | ₹5,316 | ₹4,101 | ₹1,347 |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹13,576 | ₹12,361 | ₹9,607 |
| Net In-Hand Salary (Take Home) | ₹84,504 | ₹77,929 | ₹75,683 |
• X Cities (30% HRA): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad.
• Y Cities (20% HRA): All state capitals and cities with population > 500,000.
• Z Cities (10% HRA): Small towns, districts, and rural postings.
• Dearness Allowance: Active at 55% of Basic Pay.
• NPS: 10% mandatory employee deduction (matched with 14% Government contribution).
• TDS: Estimated under standard slab rates with standard deduction applied.
Selection Process Overview
| Stage | Weightage / Mode |
|---|---|
| GATE 2027 marks (out of 100) | 85% |
| Group Discussion | As per Advt |
| Personal Interview | As per Advt |
Shortlisting for GD/PI based on GATE 2027 performance. Final merit as per GRID-INDIA rules.
Selection Process
How to Apply – Registration NOT Open Yet
GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
GRID-INDIA Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Not open yet: Do not pay anyone claiming GRID-INDIA apply is open now.
- GATE 2027 only: GATE 2026 or earlier scores are not valid.
- No fake last date: There is no apply-by date until GRID-INDIA notifies the window.
- Fee later: ₹500 (if applicable) is payable only when official apply opens.
- Service bond: Selected ETs must execute service agreement bond as in Advt.
- Read full PDF: Discipline, PwBD categories and GD/PI rules are in Advt CC/26/2026.
