CPRI Recruitment 2026 – 110 Assistant, MTS & Engineering Posts, Apply Online Last Date 12 October

CPRI Recruitment 2026: The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bengaluru, has released Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 inviting online applications for 110 posts of Engineering Officer, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician, Assistant Grade II, Technical Attendant and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). Eligible candidates can apply online at the official CPRI recruitment portal up to 12 October 2026.

CPRI is a premier national-level institution for applied research in electrical power engineering, functioning under the Ministry of Power. Through CPRI Recruitment 2026, the institute is hiring 110 personnel under Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 for Engineering Officer, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician, Assistant Grade II, Technical Attendant and Multi-Tasking Staff posts, with Technical Attendant Grade I (37 posts) and Assistant Grade II (29 posts) forming the largest categories.

CPRI Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown

For CPRI Recruitment 2026, the qualification required depends on the post: Engineering Officer needs a B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline, Engineering Assistant/Scientific Assistant needs a 3-year diploma or B.Sc (Chemistry), Technician needs an ITI trade certificate, Assistant Grade II needs a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, and Technical Attendant/MTS needs a 10th pass or ITI certificate. Age limits range from approximately 25 to 35 years depending on the post, with standard government relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen candidates.

Eligibility Criteria

• Engineering Officer: B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline (Electrical/Civil)
• Engineering Assistant/Scientific Assistant: 3-year diploma in the relevant engineering branch, or B.Sc (Chemistry) for Scientific Assistant
• Technician: ITI trade certificate in the relevant trade
• Assistant Grade II: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
• Technical Attendant / MTS: 10th pass or ITI certificate as specified in the notification

Age limits range from approximately 25 to 35 years depending on the post, with standard government relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen candidates. Candidates should verify the exact qualification, experience and age-limit conditions post-wise in the official advertisement before applying.

Application Fee

• Engineering posts (Officer/Assistant): ₹1,000 per post
• Technician / Assistant Grade II / Technical Attendant / MTS: ₹700 per post
• SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women candidates: Fee exemption as per notification

Candidates applying for CPRI Recruitment 2026 need to pay an application fee of Rs. 1,000 per post for Engineering posts (Officer/Assistant) and Rs. 700 per post for Technician/Assistant Grade II/Technical Attendant/MTS posts, with fee exemption available for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women candidates as per the notification. Selection will be made through a Written Test, followed by a Skill/Trade Test wherever applicable, Document Verification and Medical Examination.

Selection Process

Selection will be made through a Written Test, followed by a Skill/Trade Test (wherever applicable), Document Verification and Medical Examination.

Official Notification

Download the official notice here: CPRI Recruitment 2026 Official Notification (PDF)

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Interested candidates can apply for CPRI Recruitment 2026 online at the official CPRI recruitment portal before the last date of 12 October 2026. The notification was released on 19 September 2026 under Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026, and candidates should verify the exact qualification, experience and age-limit conditions post-wise in the official advertisement before applying, since these vary across the Engineering Officer, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician, Assistant Grade II, Technical Attendant and MTS posts.