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CPRI Advertisement No CPRI/06/2026 – Apply Online for 110 Officer, Assistant & Other Posts

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced the CPRI Advertisement No CPRI/06/2026 – Apply Online for 110 Officer, Assistant & Other Posts under advertisement number CPRI/06/2026.

Recruitment Overview

OrganizationCentral Power Research Institute (CPRI)
Advertisement No.CPRI/06/2026
Total Vacancies110
Recruitment TypeDirect Recruitment

Vacancy Details

Vacancies by Post

PostVacancies
Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical)7
Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Civil)1
Engineering Assistant (Electrical)10
Engineering Assistant (Mechanical)1
Scientific Assistant2
Technician Gr.1 (Electrical)7
Technician Gr.1 (Mechanical)2
Technical Attendant Gr.137
Assistant Gr. II29
MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward Duties)14

Vacancies by Horizontal Reservation

PostReservation
Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical)1 PwBD-LD
Engineering Assistant (Electrical)2 PwBD-LD
Technical Attendant Gr.11 PwBD-HI, 1 PwBD-LD, 4 Ex-Servicemen
Assistant Gr. II2 PwBD-VI, 1 PwBD-LD, 1 Ex-Servicemen
MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward Duties)All 14 posts reserved for Ex-Servicemen

Important Dates

EventDate
Cut-Off Date For Age, Qualification & Category12 October 2026
Last Date For Online Application & Fee Payment12 October 2026 (05:00 PM)
Opening Date For Online Registration & Fee Payment19 September 2026 (10:00 AM)

Salary / Pay Scale

Pay Level-1 to Level-7 (₹18,000 – ₹1,42,400)

Selection Process

  1. Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical / Civil): GATE Score (2024 / 2025 / 2026)
  2. Engineering Assistant and Scientific Assistant: Computer Based Test (CBT) + job-specific practical skill test
  3. Technician Gr.1: CBT + qualifying Trade Test
  4. Technical Attendant Gr.1: CBT
  5. Assistant Gr. II: CBT
  6. MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward): CBT + Trade / Proficiency Test

How to Apply

  1. Keep a valid email ID, mobile number, recent colour photograph, signature in black ink and scanned certificates ready in the prescribed format.
  2. Open the official online application link and complete registration.
  3. Fill personal, educational, experience and category details carefully as per the post applied for.
  4. Upload photograph, signature and required documents such as SSLC/Matriculation, degree/diploma/ITI certificates, GATE scorecard, NIELIT BCC certificate, caste/EWS/PwBD/ESM documents and NOC, wherever applicable.
  5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable), submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Required Documents

  1. Recent colour photograph
  2. Signature in black ink
  3. SSLC/Matriculation certificate
  4. Degree/Diploma/ITI certificates
  5. GATE scorecard (where applicable)
  6. NIELIT BCC certificate (for Assistant Gr. II)
  7. Caste/EWS/PwBD/ESM documents (where applicable)
  8. NOC (where applicable)

Important Notes

  • Vacancy numbers are provisional and may change as per CPRI requirement.
  • Horizontal reservation is applicable as per the post-wise details.
  • Minimum age is 18 years. Upper-age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
  • The cut-off date for age, qualification, experience and category certificates is 12th October 2026.
  • The schedule of CBT, skill test and trade test will be published later on the CPRI website.
  • Payment Mode: Online only. Bank charges, if any, will be borne by the candidate.

This recruitment offers 110 vacancies across multiple positions. Candidates can explore the available jobs below to view the specific qualifications, experience, age limit, and other requirements for each post.

Available Jobs

Jobs available under this recruitment notification.

Engineering Assistant (Mechanical)

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 1 vacancies for Engineering Assistant (Mechanical) in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have First Class 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Technology. The required experience is 5 years’ relevant experience.

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Scientific Assistant

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 2 vacancies for Scientific Assistant in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have First Class B.Sc. in Chemistry. The required experience is 5 years’ experience in the relevant field.

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Technician Gr.1 (Electrical)

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 7 vacancies for Technician Gr.1 (Electrical) in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have ITI Trade Certificate in Electrical.

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Technician Gr.1 (Mechanical)

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 2 vacancies for Technician Gr.1 (Mechanical) in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have ITI Trade Certificate in Mechanical.

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical)

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 7 vacancies for Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical) in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have First Class B.E./B.Tech. in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering + valid GATE score of 2024 / 2025 / 2026 (Electrical Engineering paper).

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Civil)

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 1 vacancies for Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Civil) in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have First Class B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering + valid GATE score of 2024 / 2025 / 2026 (Civil Engineering paper).

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Engineering Assistant (Electrical)

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 10 vacancies for Engineering Assistant (Electrical) in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have First Class 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Technology. The required experience is 5 years’ relevant experience.

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Technical Attendant Gr.1

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 37 vacancies for Technical Attendant Gr.1 in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have Matriculation or equivalent. Desirable: 2-year ITI in Electrical / Mechanical.

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

Assistant Gr. II

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 29 vacancies for Assistant Gr. II in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have First Class BA / B.Sc. / B.Com / BBA / BBM / BCA + minimum Grade-B BCC certificate from NIELIT only (other computer courses not accepted).

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.

MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward Duties)

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced 14 vacancies for MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward Duties) in Bengaluru and CPRI units across India (Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Raipur).

Candidates must have Matriculation or equivalent (all posts reserved for Ex-Servicemen).

The application process is scheduled from 19 September 2026 to 12 October 2026.