Apply for PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 for 622 Electrical posts. Check eligibility, salary, exam pattern, fees & apply online before 10 May 2026.
Advertising No.: CRA 316/26
Introduction:
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) is a power generating and distribution company owned by the Government of Punjab. The corporation is currently looking to recruit young and dynamic candidates for the post of Junior Engineer/Electrical to support its goal of providing 24×7 uninterrupted quality power supply in the state. This recruitment process, designated under Advertisement No. CRA 316/26, offers a total of 622 vacancies. Successful candidates will be appointed on a regular basis, starting with a 3-year probation period
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PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026- Overview:
organization name | Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) |
|---|---|
post name | Junior Engineer/Electrical |
post type | Regular (with a 3-year probation period) |
application mode | Online |
application fees | SC and Person with Disability: Rs. 885 (Fee + GST). All other categories: Rs. 1416 (Fee + GST). |
no of vacancies | 622 Posts (Junior Engineer/Electrical) |
education qualification | Full-time regular 3/4 years Diploma in Electrical/Electrical and Electronics Engineering with minimum 60% marks. OR B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc Engineering in Electrical/Electrical and Electronics Engineering with minimum 50% marks. OR AMIE in Electrical/Electrical and Electronics from the Institution of Engineers (India) Calcutta with at least 50% marks.Mandatory: Must have passed Punjabi of at least Matriculation or its equivalent level. |
selection process | Online Computer-Based Test (CBT). Document Checking based on merit. |
age limit(As on 01 January 2026) | Between 18 and 37 years Age relaxation available as per Government rules. |
salary | Initial Basic Pay: Rs. 35,400 per month.During probation, only "minimum admissible pay" is provided without grade pay or dearness allowance. |
PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026- Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 May 2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 15 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026- Exam Pattern:
| Subject | Questions |
|---|---|
| Technical (Electrical) | 50 |
| Punjabi Language | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Reasoning | 10 |
| English | 10 |
Key Points:
- Total Questions: 100
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer
📊 Minimum Qualifying Marks
- General Category: 45%
- Reserved Category: 35%
PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026- Important Direct Link:
PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026- Exam Tips Preparation:
- Focus on Core Subjects: 50% of the exam covers Electrical Engineering, so prioritize your technical subjects.
- Punjabi Proficiency: Since 20 questions are dedicated to Punjabi, review matriculation-level grammar and vocabulary.
- Time Management: Practice with mock tests to ensure you can handle 100 questions in 2 hours.
- Accuracy Matters: With negative marking in play, avoid blind guessing.
PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026- How To Apply?
- Visit the official PSPCL website: www.pspcl.in.
- Go to the “Recruitment” tab and select the link for CRA-316/26.
- Click on “NEW REGISTRATION” and enter your personal details (Name, DOB, Mobile, Email).
- Verify your details via OTP sent to your mobile and email.
- Upload a recent passport-size colored photograph (20kb-50kb) and signature in black ink (10kb-20kb).
- Preview your application; once you click “SUBMIT,” no further changes can be made.
- Proceed to Step-II to pay the application fee online.
- Log in again to verify the fee status and print your application form for future reference.
PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026- FAQs?
Q1. Can candidates with a result awaited apply?
👉A: Yes, but you must acquire the final qualification by the last date of online application submission (10.05.2026).
Q2. Is there any age relaxation for PSPCL employees?
👉A: Yes, upper age relaxation is provided to the extent of service rendered in PSPCL/PSTCL or Punjab Govt.0
Q3. What happens if I apply under the wrong category?
👉A: Candidature will be rejected without notice, and the category cannot be changed once the application is submitted.
Q4. Will I get a hard copy of the admit card?
👉A: No, admit cards must be downloaded and printed from the PSPCL website using your registration details.
Q5. How is the final merit list prepared?
👉A: The merit list is based on the marks scored in the online exam. If the exam is held in multiple shifts, a normalization formula will be applied.
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