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DVC Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 108 Engineering Posts

Advt No: Advt. No. PLR/ET/04/2026/05•Damodar Valley Corporation

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⏳ 28 Days Left to Apply

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Total Vacancies

DVC

108

Executive Trainee (Electrical), Executive Trainee (Civil), Executive Trainee (Mechanical)

Min Qualification

B TECH BE

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Age Limit & Cut-off

21 – 29 Yrs

as on 6 Dec 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹56,100–₹1,77,500

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Damodar Valley Corporation (Advt No: Advt. No. PLR/ET/04/2026/05)

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About this Recruitment

Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), a prestigious statutory corporation under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has published recruitment advertisement Advt. No. PLR/ET/04/2026/05 inviting online applications for 108 Executive Trainee (ET) vacancies. Disciplines include Electrical (50 posts), Civil (26 posts), Mechanical (17 posts), Control & Instrumentation (12 posts), and Mining (3 posts). Candidates possessing a full-time regular B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engineering) degree with a minimum of 65% aggregate marks and a valid GATE 2025 or GATE 2026 scorecard are eligible. The age limit is 29 years as on 06 December 2026 with statutory relaxations. Appointed Executive Trainees receive Level-10 pay scale (₹56,100–₹1,77,500) with starting monthly gross earnings of ~₹1,09,000–₹1,19,000 and total annual CTC between ₹16 to 18 Lakhs upon confirmation as Assistant Manager.

✨ Copilot Highlights

108 Executive Trainee engineering vacancies announced by Damodar Valley Corporation (Ministry of Power).
Discipline-wise distribution: Electrical (50), Civil (26), Mechanical (17), C&I (12), and Mining (3).
Eligibility: Full-time B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering with minimum 65% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) along with valid GATE 2025/2026 score.
Lucrative compensation: Level-10 Pay Matrix (₹56,100–₹1,77,500) with monthly gross starting salary exceeding ₹1,09,000 and ₹16–18 LPA CTC.
Application window open from 06 November 2026 to 06 December 2026 (23:59 hrs) on dvc.gov.in.
Application fee: ₹300 for General/OBC/EWS candidates; completely free for SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

21 Years

Maximum Age

29 Years

* Age calculated as on: 6 December 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): +3 Years

Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST): +5 Years

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): +10 Years

PwBD + SC/ST Candidates: +15 Years

PwBD + OBC-NCL Candidates: +13 Years

DVC Departmental Candidates: +5 Years

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Educational Eligibility: B TECH BE

Important Dates & Timeline

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Notification Released

5 November 2026

Application Start Date

6 November 2026

Last Date to Apply

6 December 2026

Exam Date

20 January 2027

Vacancy Breakdown

Post Name	Vacancies	Eligibility
Executive Trainee (Electrical)	50	B TECH BE
Executive Trainee (Civil)	26	B TECH BE
Executive Trainee (Mechanical)	17	B TECH BE
Executive Trainee (Control & Instrumentation - C&I)	12	B TECH BE
Executive Trainee (Mining)	3	B TECH BE

Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Pay Matrix Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) under Central Government / PSU Wage Structure with Starting Basic Pay of ₹56,100 per month during 1-year training, rising to Assistant Manager (E-2) with approx ₹16–18 Lakhs CTC per annum.

Official Pay Scale

₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500

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Ministry of Finance City Classification

Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)

Monthly Allowances & Earnings

Tier Y

Basic Pay₹56,100

Dearness Allowance (DA)50%

₹28,050

House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%

₹10,098

Transport Allowance (TA)₹5,400

Gross Monthly Salary₹99,648

Standard Deductions

Statutory

National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)

-₹8,415

CGHS / Health Insurance-₹650

Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60

Total Deductions-₹9,125

Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹90,523

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹11.96 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

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GATE Score Shortlisting

Exam Mode: Normalized GATE 2025 / 2026 Score

Total Marks: 100

Negative Marking: As per official GATE examination rules

Subject / Section	No. of Questions	Max Marks
Core Engineering Discipline (EE / ME / CE / IN / MN)	65	100

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

Visit the official Damodar Valley Corporation careers portal at https://www.dvc.gov.in/dvcwebsite_new1/recruitment-notices/.

Click on 'Recruitment Notice: Advt. No. PLR/ET/04/2026/05 for Executive Trainee (Engineering)'.

Read the detailed eligibility criteria, GATE 2025/2026 paper mapping, and reservation rules carefully.

Enter your GATE Registration Number, Year of Examination, Candidate Name, Date of Birth, and Valid Email ID to start the registration.

Fill in academic scores: 10th, 12th/Diploma, and Aggregate Percentage in B.E./B.Tech engineering semesters.

Upload scanned copies of GATE Scorecard, Degree Certificate / Final Provisional Marksheets, Photo, and Signature.

Proceed to fee payment of ₹300 via SBI Collect online gateway (exempted for SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and DVC internal candidates).

Submit the completed online application and print out the auto-generated application form containing the unique DVC Application Number.

Document Upload Specifications

Verified Official Format

Official GATE 2025 / 2026 Scorecard

Clear colored PDF/JPEG showing candidate score, AIR, and normalized marks

B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering Degree / Provisional Certificate

Scanned copy showing minimum 65% aggregate (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)

Semester-wise All Marksheets

Consolidated or year-wise marksheets indicating cumulative CGPA conversion to percentage

Class 10 (Matriculation) Certificate

Official Board certificate for age and date of birth verification

Caste / Category Certificate (OBC-NCL / SC / ST / EWS)

Government of India format issued by designated revenue authority

PwBD Medical Disability Certificate

Authorized medical board certificate certifying 40% or more disability

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Application Fee Details

General, OBC (NCL), and EWS Candidates₹300

SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen & DVC Departmental CandidatesFree

Payment Modes: Online Payment Gateway via State Bank of India Collect (SBI Collect) using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on Normalized Marks & Valid Score in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2025 / 2026)

Group Discussion (GD) on Engineering & Current Energy Sector Scenarios

Personal Interview (PI) assessing Technical Knowledge, Problem Solving, and Leadership Potential

Original Document Verification (GATE Scorecard, Engineering Degree Marksheets, Domicile & Caste/NCL Credentials)

Pre-Employment Medical Fitness Examination as per DVC Medical Standards

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies in DVC Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?

DVC has advertised 108 Executive Trainee vacancies across five engineering disciplines: Electrical (50), Civil (26), Mechanical (17), Control & Instrumentation (12), and Mining (3).

Is GATE score mandatory for DVC Executive Trainee 2026?

Yes, candidates must possess a valid GATE 2025 or GATE 2026 score in the relevant engineering paper (EE, ME, CE, IN, MN) to be shortlisted for Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

What is the age limit for DVC Executive Trainee?

The upper age limit is 29 years as on 06 December 2026 for Unreserved/EWS candidates. Relaxations of 3 years for OBC (NCL), 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD candidates are applicable.

What is the salary of an Executive Trainee in DVC?

Executive Trainees receive Level-10 scale (₹56,100–₹1,77,500) with initial basic pay of ₹56,100 plus 50% DA, HRA, and cafeteria perks, yielding a monthly gross salary of ₹1,09,000 to ₹1,19,000. Upon absorption as Assistant Manager, annual CTC is approximately ₹16 to 18 Lakhs.

Where will the appointed Executive Trainees be posted?

Executive Trainees will be posted at DVC's various Thermal / Hydel Power Generating Stations, Substations, Transmission Lines, Mining Projects, or Headquarter located across West Bengal and Jharkhand (DVC Valley Area) or other project offices.

Application StatusActive

Last Date to Apply

6 December 2026

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Official Verified Sources

Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC Official Portal)

https://www.dvc.gov.in

DVC Recruitment Notices Page

https://www.dvc.gov.in/dvcwebsite_new1/recruitment-notices/

Ministry of Power, Government of India

https://powermin.gov.in

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