OPTCL Recruitment 2023: Check Post and Vacancies, Age Limit, Essential Qualification, Selection Process, How to Apply

The Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) is seeking online applications from qualified applicants for the position of Management Trainee (Electrical). There are a total of 50 vacancies for various categories.

OPTCL Recruits 50 Management Trainee (Electrical)

AASHISH KUMAR JHA | May 6, 2023 |

OPTCL Recruitment 2023: Check Post and Vacancies, Age Limit, Essential Qualification, Selection Process, How to Apply

OPTCL Recruitment 2023: Check Post and Vacancies, Age Limit, Essential Qualification, Selection Process, How to Apply

OPTCL Recruitment 2023: The Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) is seeking online applications from qualified applicants for the position of Management Trainee (Electrical). According to the official notification for OPTCL Recruitment 2023 official notification, the minimum age limit to apply for this post is 21 years. The maximum age limit is 32 years. There are a total of 50 vacancies available in various categories. Candidates will have to undergo one year of training and after that, they will receive the pay scale of Pay Matrix of Rs.56100 to  Rs.177500 (Level EE-2) with Initial Basic Pay of Rs.56100.

As per the details given in the official notification for OPTCL Recruitment 2023, Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) is a state-owned power utility in Odisha and is engaged in the transmission of electricity with the goal of becoming one of the country’s leading power utilities in the transmission area. OPTCL has a large and reliable transmission network with 192 substations ranging from 132 KV to 400 KV and over 15991 ckt kilometers of transmission line. OPTCL also works on projects for the state and federal governments. It has big aspirations for growth, including the use of newer, greener technologies.

In accordance with the details mentioned in the OPTCL Recruitment 2023 official notification, the candidates will be selected based on their GATE 2023 scores and interview performance. Candidates belonging to UR and SEBC categories will have to pay an application fee of RS 1180 while candidates from SC/ST/PwBD category will have to pay Rs 590. Interested and willing candidates can apply for the released vacant positions by visiting the official website of the OPTCL. The application process commenced on 17th April 2023. The last date for online application and application Fee submission is 16th May 2023.

Table of Content
  1. Post Name and Vacancies for OPTCL Recruitment 2023
  2. Essential Qualification for OPTCL Recruitment 2023
  3. Age Limit for OPTCL Recruitment 2023
  4. Salary for OPTCL Recruitment 2023
  5. Training Period for OPTCL Recruitment 2023
  6. Selection Process for OPTCL Recruitment 2023
  7. How to Apply for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

Post Name and Vacancies for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

As per the details mentioned in the OPTCL recruitment 2023 official notification, there are a total of 50 vacancies for the Management Trainee (Electrical). The detailed category-wise vacancies are tabulated below:

OPTCL Recruitment 2023-Category-wise vacancies

Essential Qualification for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

According to the official notification for OPTCL recruitment 2023 official notification, candidates applying for this post must possess the essential qualifications as mentioned below:

Candidates should have a Degree in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized University / Institution or Passing of Section-A&B of IE (India) in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Candidates must have secured at least 60% marks or an equivalent CGPA. The minimum percentage of marks required for SC/ST/PwBD candidates is 50%.

Note: The reference date to determine the essential qualification eligibility is the last date of online application form submission, i.e., 16th May 2023.

Age Limit for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

As per the OPTCL Recruitment 2023 official notification, the candidates must be at least 21 years of age to apply for this recruitment drive. The maximum age limit to apply for the released vacancy is 32 years. The reference date to calculate the age is 1st April 2023. Candidates belonging to various categories will be given age relaxation as follows:

SC/ST candidates: 05 years

SEBC candidates: 05 years

Women candidates: 05 years

Ex-Servicemen candidates: maximum 05 years

PwBD candidates: 10 years over and above category relaxation

Salary for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

In accordance with the OPTCL Recruitment 2023 official notification, the selected applicants will receive a stipend of Rs 50000 during the training period. After the successful completion of the training period of 01 years, the selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Pay Matrix:-Rs. 56,100- Rs. 1,77,500 (Level EE-2) with Initial Basic Pay of Rs.56,100.

Training Period for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

As per the details mentioned in the OPTCL Recruitment 2023 official notification, selected individuals will complete one year of training at OPTCL field units, including induction training at Power Training Centre (PTC), Chandaka, Bhubaneswar. Unless otherwise specified, the training term will be one year. The selected candidates will also have to serve the organization for at least 3 years after the training. They will be required to execute a service bond in a prescribed format for compulsory service of 03 years.  The bond amount is Rs 3,00,000 plus GST, which is applicable to candidates from all categories.

Selection Process for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

According to the OPTCL Recruitment 2023 official notification, candidates will be selected on the basis of their marks in the GATE 2023 exam in the Electrical Paper and the interview performance. Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on the marks scored by them in GATE 2023 examination. The final merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in GATE 2023 and the interview. The weightage for marks obtained in GATE and Personal Interview to prepare the final merit list is outlined below:

OPTCL Recruitment 2023- Marks Weightage

How to Apply for OPTCL Recruitment 2023

According to the official notification for OPTCL Recruitment 2023, eligible and willing candidates must visit the official website of OPTCL. The online application process has been underway since 17th April 2023. Candidates must take a printout of the submitted application form. The last date to apply online and pay the fee is 16/05/2023. Applications will not be accepted in any other mode.

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