CPRI Recruitment 2026:- The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India, has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for various non-executive and executive positions. Issued under Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026, this recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 110 vacancies, including Engineering Officer Gr. I, Engineering Assistant, Technician Gr. I, Assistant Gr. II, Technical Attendant Gr. I, Scientific Assistant, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). The CPRI Recruitment 2026 notification published in the Employment News (19–25 September 2026 Edition), and the online application window is expected to open shortly on the official CPRI portal. Interested candidates must submit their online applications before the specified closing deadline.
This recruitment offers a magnificent opportunity for diploma holders, degree engineers, science graduates, ITI certificate holders, and matriculates looking for stable Central Government jobs under the Ministry of Power. With posts ranging from Pay Level-1 up to Level-7, applicants are strongly advised to review the age criteria, post-wise qualifications, and category-wise reservation rules on the official website before filling out the online form.

CPRI Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
| Post Name | Various Engineering, Technical, Assistant & Support Posts |
| Advt. No. | CPRI/06/2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 110 Posts |
| Pay Scale | Level-1 to Level-7 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) |
| Short – Notification Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Category | CPRI Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | cpri.res.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Short – Notification Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Notification Release Date | 19 September 2026 |
| Online Registration Begins | 19 September 2026 |
| Closing Date of Application | 12 October 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Examination Schedule | Will Be Updated Soon |
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1000 /- (Engineering Officer Gr. 1, Scientific Assistant, Engineering Assistant) |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 700 /- (Technician Gr. 1, Assistant Gr. II, Technical Attendant Gr. 1) |
| SC/ ST/ ESM / Female / PwBD | Nil |
| Accepted Payment Options | Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, UPI, Cash Card, and Mobile Wallet. |
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
Age Limit: Calculate Age from Date of Birth :- Click Here. The age limit for CPRI Recruitment 2026 is 18-35 Years (varies post-wise, with maximum upper age limit between 25 to 35 years depending on the designation). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Engineering Officer Gr. 1 (Electrical) | 7 | First Class B.E./ B.Tech in Electrical/ EEE + Valid GATE Score (2024/ 2025/ 2026) |
| Engineering Officer Gr. 1 (Civil) | 1 | First Class B.E./ B.Tech in Civil + Valid GATE Score (2024/2025/2026) |
| Engineering Assistant (Electrical) | 10 | First Class 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engg. with 5 years experience |
| Engineering Assistant (Mechanical) | 1 | First Class 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engg. with 5 years experience |
| Scientific Assistant | 2 | First Class B.Sc. in Chemistry with 5 years experience |
| Technician Gr. 1 (Electrical) | 7 | ITI Trade Certificate in Electrical |
| Technician Gr. 1 (Mechanical) | 2 | ITI Trade Certificate in Mechanical |
| Technical Attendant Gr. 1 | 37 | 10th Pass (IT Certificate in Electrical/ Mechanical desirable) |
| Assistant Gr. II | 29 | First Class Graduate (BA/ B.Sc./ B.Com/ BBA/ BBM/ BCA) + NIELIT BCC Certificate |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) Gr. 1 (Watch & Ward) | 14 | 10th Pass (Ex-Servicemen only) |
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Bharti Selection Process
The selection process for CPRI Recruitment 2026 involves the following steps:
- Engineering Officer Gr. 1: GATE Score Merit
- Engineering Assistant & Scientific Assistant: Computer Based Test (CBT) and Job-Specific Practical Skill Test
- Technician Gr. 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) and Trade Test
- Technical Attendant Gr. 1 & Assistant Gr. II: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) Gr. 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) and Trade/Proficiency Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for CPRI Recruitment 2026 Online Form
- Check the eligibility from the CPRI Recruitment 2026 official notification pdf
- Fill out the application form or visit the Official site
- Upload the required documents
- Pay Fees
- Print the Application Form
🔔 Important Link 🔔
| CPRI Recruitment 2026 Short-Notification PDF | Short-Notification PDF |
| CPRI Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification PDF |
| CPRI Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| CPRI Recruitment 2026 Syllabus PDF | Syllabus PDF |
| The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) Official Website | CPRI |
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What is the Start Date of the CPRI Recruitment 2026
19 September 2026
What is the Last Date of the CPRI Recruitment 2026
12 October 2026 (05:00 PM)