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  • By Arvind Kumar, Government Jobs Editor · Updated 19 Oct 2026 · Editorial policy
  • Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), an autonomous Society under the Ministry of Power, has released Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 (dated 19.09.2026) for 110 permanent posts across Engineering Officer Gr.1, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician Gr.1, Technical Attendant Gr.1, Assistant Gr.II and Multi-Tasking Staff (Watch & Ward). Online applications open on 19.09.2026 (10:00 AM) and close on 12.10.2026 (05:00 PM) at cpri.res.in.<img decoding="async" src="https://sarkarijobselection.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/cpri-recruitment-2026-thumbnail.png" alt="Central Power Research Institute recruitment 2026, about 110 posts, salary up to ₹1,42,400, qualifications 10th through B.E/B.Tech." style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;">Official Notification PDF: Download CPRI Advt No. CPRI/06/2026 PDF

Important Dates – CPRI Recruitment 2026

Advertisement Dated:19.09.2026
Online Registration Opens:19.09.2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date for Online Apply &amp; Fee:12.10.2026 (05:00 PM)
Age / Qualification Cut-Off:12.10.2026
Advertisement No.:CPRI/06/2026

Application Fee

Engineering Officer Gr.1 / Scientific Assistant / Engineering Assistant:₹1,000/- (incl. GST)
Technician Gr.1 / Assistant Gr.II / Technical Attendant Gr.1:₹700/- (incl. GST)
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-servicemen / Women:Exempted
Payment Mode:Online (bank transaction charges extra)

Important Links

Apply Online:Apply Online – cpri.res.in
Download Official Notification PDF:Download CPRI Advt No. CPRI/06/2026 PDF
Official Website:Visit CPRI Official Website
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Vacancy Details (Total: 110)

Sl.PostURSCSTOBC(NCL)EWSTotal
1Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical)3---47
2Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Civil)1----1
3Engineering Assistant (Electrical)52-2110
4Engineering Assistant (Mechanical)1----1
5Scientific Assistant1--1-2
6Technician Gr.1 (Electrical)4--217
7Technician Gr.1 (Mechanical)1--1-2
8Technical Attendant Gr.1196-8437
9Assistant Gr. II13423729
10MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward) – ESM only7--5214
Grand Total110
  • Note: Vacancies are provisional. Some posts carry PwBD / Ex-servicemen horizontal reservation as in the Advt PDF.

Educational Qualification & Age (as on 12.10.2026)

PostEssential QualificationUpper Age
Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Electrical / Civil)First Class B.E/B.Tech in relevant branch + valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 score (EE / CE paper)30 years
Scientific AssistantFirst Class B.Sc. Chemistry + 5 years relevant experience35 years
Engineering Assistant (Electrical / Mechanical)First Class 3-year Diploma + 5 years experience35 years
Technician Gr.1 (Electrical / Mechanical)ITI Trade Certificate in Electrical / Mechanical28 years
Technical Attendant Gr.1Matriculation; ITI (Electrical/Mechanical) desirable30 years
Assistant Gr. IIFirst Class BA/BSc/B.Com/BBA/BBM/BCA + NIELIT BCC Grade-B30 years
MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward)Matriculation (all posts reserved for Ex-servicemen)25 years
  • Minimum age 18 years. Upper age relaxable as per Government of India norms.

CPRI Engineering Officer Gr.1 (Level-7) – In-Hand Salary

Compensation ComponentX CitiesY CitiesZ Cities
+Basic Pay₹44,900₹44,900₹44,900
+Dearness Allowance (DA @ 63%)₹28,287₹28,287₹28,287
+House Rent Allowance (HRA)₹13,470 (30%)₹8,980 (20%)₹4,490 (10%)
+Transport Allowance (TA + DA)₹5,868₹2,934₹2,934
Total Gross Monthly Salary₹92,525₹85,101₹80,611
-NPS Contribution (10% of Basic + DA)₹7,319₹7,319₹7,319
Total Monthly Deductions₹7,319₹7,319₹7,319
Estimated In-Hand (before income tax)₹85,206₹77,782₹73,292
  • ₹85,206
  • ₹77,782
  • ₹73,292
  • City classes (HRA): X = Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Greater Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune. Y and Z cities are as listed by the Department of Expenditure (OM 21.07.2015). HRA is not paid if you live in government quarters.
  • DA: 63% of basic pay, the central rate from 1 Jul 2026.
  • TA: The X column uses the higher rate for listed big cities. Y and Z use the rate for other places; some Y cities (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna) get the higher rate.
  • Medical: No CGHS deduction is shown. This employer is an autonomous body, defence-funded, Railways, Delhi Govt or a force with its own medical scheme. Check your appointment terms.
  • Not included: income tax (depends on your regime and declarations), group insurance (CGEGIS), professional tax and special allowances (e.g. NPA, MSP, risk or hardship allowances). Pay is for the entry cell; the official notification prevails.

Selection / Exam Pattern Overview

Post GroupMode
Engineering Officer Gr.1Based on valid GATE score only
Engineering Assistant / Scientific AssistantCBT + job-specific practical skill test
Technician Gr.1CBT + Trade Test (qualifying)
Technical Attendant Gr.1 / Assistant Gr. IICBT
MTS Gr.1 (Watch & Ward)CBT + Trade/Proficiency Test

Syllabus / Test Focus

  • CBT / skill / trade test domains follow the post discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemistry, computer/office skills for Assistant Gr.II, and Watch & Ward proficiency for MTS). Exact CBT syllabus and admit-card details will be published on cpri.res.in.

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