CPRI Recruitment 2026; Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has announced a total 110 vacancies for various non-executive and executive posts, including Engineering Officer Gr. I, Engineering Assistant, Technician Gr. I, Assistant Gr. II, Technical Attendant Gr. I, Scientific Assistant, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) posts. The online application process for CPRI Recruitment 2026 is ongoing on the official website www.cpri.res.in, and the last date to apply online is 12 October 2026. Scroll down the complete article for detailed information regarding the exam.
Technician Gr. 1, Assistant Gr. II, Technical Attendant Gr. 1 (UR / OBC / EWS)
Rs. 700/-
SC / ST / PWD / ESM / Female
Nil
Mode of Payment
Online
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for CPRI Recruitment 2026 is 18-35 Years (varies post-wise: 25 to 35 years maximum). The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 12.10.2026. Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
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 Selection Process
The selection process for CPRI Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
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
Visit the Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) official website www.cpri.res.in.
Open the Careers section.
Find Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026.
Read the detailed notification carefully.
Click on the online application link.
Complete the registration process.
Log in and enter the required details.
Upload the photograph, signature, and required documents.
Pay the application fee, if applicable.
Check the complete form carefully.
Submit the application.
Save or print the submitted application for future use.
