The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), an autonomous society under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has issued a short recruitment notice under Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 for Direct Recruitment to various Engineering, Technical, Scientific, Ministerial and Support posts. A total of 110 vacancies have been notified.
The detailed advertisement with educational qualification, experience, application fee, selection process and exact online dates will be published on the CPRI Career page. On this page, candidates can find all available details of CPRI Recruitment 2026 from the short notice, along with the official website and short notification link.
CPRI Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. CPRI/06/2026 – 110 Posts)
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Organization |
Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. |
CPRI/06/2026 |
| Post Name |
Engineering Officer, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician, Technical Attendant, Assistant Gr. II & MTS |
| Total Vacancies |
110 |
| Age Limit |
25 to 35 Years (post-wise upper age) |
| Salary |
Pay Level-1 to Level-7 (7th CPC) |
| Educational Qualification |
To be notified in the detailed advertisement |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Selection Process |
To be notified in the detailed advertisement |
| Job Location |
CPRI Units across India |
| Last Date |
To be notified |
✅ CPRI Recruitment 2026 Post-wise Vacancies:
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Post Name |
Pay Level |
Upper Age Limit |
No of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
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Engineering Officer Gr. I (Electrical) |
Level-7 |
30 Years |
07 |
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Engineering Officer Gr. I (Civil) |
Level-7 |
30 Years |
01 |
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Engineering Assistant (Electrical) |
Level-6 |
35 Years |
10 |
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Engineering Assistant (Mechanical) |
Level-6 |
35 Years |
01 |
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Scientific Assistant (Chemistry) |
Level-6 |
35 Years |
02 |
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Technician Gr. I (Electrical) |
Level-2 |
28 Years |
07 |
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Technician Gr. I (Mechanical) |
Level-2 |
28 Years |
02 |
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Technical Attendant Gr. I |
Level-1 |
30 Years |
37 |
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Assistant Gr. II |
Level-4 |
30 Years |
29 |
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Multi-Tasking Staff Grade I (Watch & Ward Duties) |
Level-1 |
25 Years |
14 |
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Total |
110 | ||
✅ CPRI Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- degree / diploma / ITI / 10th 12th Pass.
- Full details available in official notification.
Upper Age Limit:
- Engineering Officer Gr. I – 30 years
- Engineering Assistant / Scientific Assistant – 35 years
- Technician Gr. I – 28 years
- Technical Attendant Gr. I / Assistant Gr. II – 30 years
- MTS Grade I (Watch & Ward) – 25 years
- Age Relaxation: As per Government of India / CPRI rules. Exact cut-off date and relaxation table will be given in the detailed notification.
✅ CPRI Recruitment 2026 Salary:
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Post Group |
Pay Level (7th CPC) |
|---|---|
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Engineering Officer Gr. I |
Level-7 |
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Engineering Assistant / Scientific Assistant |
Level-6 |
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Assistant Gr. II |
Level-4 |
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Technician Gr. I |
Level-2 |
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Technical Attendant Gr. I / MTS Grade I |
Level-1 |
Other allowances will be admissible as per CPRI / Government of India rules. Exact basic pay and DA / HRA details will be confirmed in the detailed advertisement.
✅ CPRI Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
The short notice does not specify the selection method. As per previous CPRI recruitments, selection may include Computer Based Test / Written Test, Trade / Skill Test (for technical posts), Document Verification and Medical Examination. Candidates should follow only the process published in the detailed CPRI/06/2026 notification.
✅ Important Dates:
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Event |
Schedule |
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Short Notification Date |
14 September 2026 |
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Publication in Employment News |
19 September 2026 |
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Opening Date for Online Application |
To be notified |
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Last Date to Apply Online |
To be notified |
✅ Important Links:
| CPRI/06/2026 Short Notification | Download Short Notice |
| Detailed Notification / Apply Online | To be activated on CPRI website |
| CPRI Career / Official Website | Click Here |
✅ How to Apply for CPRI Recruitment 2026:
Applications will be accepted ONLINE ONLY after CPRI activates the detailed advertisement and application portal. Do not send hard copies unless the detailed notice specifically asks for them.
➢ Step 1: Visit the official website https://cpri.res.in and open the Career section.
➢ Step 2: Look for Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 and download the detailed PDF when it is uploaded.
➢ Step 3: Read post-wise qualification, age cut-off date, fee and selection rules carefully.
➢ Step 4: Register on the online application portal, fill the form and upload photograph, signature and documents.
➢ Step 5: Pay the application fee (if prescribed) and submit the form before the closing date.
➢ Step 6: Keep a printout of the submitted application and fee receipt.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in CPRI Recruitment 2026?
A total of 110 posts have been notified under Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026.
What is the last date to apply for CPRI Recruitment 2026?
The last date has not been notified in the short advertisement. CPRI will announce online dates with the detailed notification on cpri.res.in.
What is the age limit for CPRI Recruitment 2026?
Upper age is post-wise: 25 years for MTS Grade I, 28 years for Technician Gr. I, 30 years for Engineering Officer / Technical Attendant / Assistant Gr. II, and 35 years for Engineering Assistant / Scientific Assistant. Relaxation will be as per rules in the detailed notice.
What is the educational qualification required for CPRI Recruitment 2026?
Post-wise qualifications are not given in the short notice. Candidates must refer to the detailed CPRI/06/2026 advertisement on the official website.
What is the selection process for CPRI Recruitment 2026?
The selection process will be published in the detailed notification. Do not rely on unofficial exam patterns until CPRI releases the official scheme.
What is the salary for CPRI Recruitment 2026?
Pay is as per 7th CPC: Level-7 for Engineering Officer Gr. I, Level-6 for Engineering / Scientific Assistant, Level-4 for Assistant Gr. II, Level-2 for Technician Gr. I and Level-1 for Technical Attendant / MTS.
How to apply for CPRI Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the CPRI Career page https://cpri.res.in/en/career after the detailed notification and application link are activated.