OPTCL Recruitment 2026: 60 Management Trainee Vacancies

Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL), established on 29th March 2004, is a State owned Power Utility in Odisha. OPTCL has infrastructure that spans for about 17,261 CKT KMs of transmission line, encompassing a vast and robust transmission network of 207 substations ranging from 132 kV to 400 kV. The growth of OPTCL is supported with advance technologies such as System Automation, STAMS, DRONE based Survey, PG – DARPAN Software etc. OPTCL has also undertaken various projects on behalf of State and Central Government and it has major plans for expansion by adopting to newer and greener technologies.

OPTCL invites online applications from eligible candidates for direct recruitment to the posts of Management Trainee positions in Electrical discipline.

Advertisement no: MPPR-01/2026-27 

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies:

Management Trainee (Civil): 60 Vacancies

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Application: 26-05-2026
Last Date of Online Application: 25-06-2026

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering with at least 60% marks in
aggregate from a recognized University/ Institution or Passing of Section-A&B of IE (India) in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.

Candidate should have appeared and qualified GATE 2026 conducted by IIT, Guwahati and GATE 2026 Score (Normalized Marks out of 100) should be mentioned while applying.

Age Limit: Candidates must have attained the minimum age of 21 years and must not have crossed the maximum age of 32 years as on 01-05-2026. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per government directives.

Selection Procedure: Candidates will be selected on the basis of marks obtained (out of 100) in the Electrical Engineering discipline paper of GATE 2026 followed by the Personal Interview.

Pay Scale: Rs.56,100 – 1,77,500/-

Application Fee: Rs. 1180 for Unreserved/ SEBC category candidates
Rs. 590 for ST/SC/PwBD category candidates
Candidates are suggested to pay the application fee online.

Application Mode: Online

How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of the Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL), at https://www.optcl.co.in

For complete details on this recruitment, please go through the official recruitment page of the Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) at https://www.optcl.co.in/ADVERTISEMENT__MT-EL-GATE_2026_