GUVNL Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Engineer – Electrical) Recruitment 2026

Gujarat
Apply By: 02 Jul 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has announced a centralized recruitment drive for 183 Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Engineer - Electrical) positions across its subsidiary companies including MGVCL, DGVCL, UGVCL, PGVCL, and GETCO. This initiative aims to strengthen the technical workforce responsible for power distribution and transmission infrastructure across the state of Gujarat. Selected candidates will initially serve on a contractual basis for two years before becoming eligible for regular appointment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing daily operations and maintenance of electrical distribution networks and sub-stations.
  • Monitoring power transmission line parameters and ensuring grid stability.
  • Executing technical tasks related to power transformer and distribution transformer maintenance.
  • Implementing safety protocols for EHV, HV, and LV network operations.
  • Managing SCADA and smart grid technology integration for efficient power distribution.
  • Coordinating with field teams for fault analysis and rapid restoration of services.

Why Apply

This role offers a stable career path within the state's premier power utility sector, providing significant exposure to large-scale electrical infrastructure. Successful completion of the contractual period leads to a regularized position with a competitive pay scale and comprehensive government benefits.

Important Dates

  • Application Start: 12 June 2026
  • Application End: 02 July 2026

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 183
  • Pay: ₹48,100 - ₹50,700 (Fixed)
  • Location: Gujarat
  • Category: Engineering Recruitment

GUVNL Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Engineer – Electrical) Recruitment 2026 Overview

Registration Date
12 Jun 2026 – 02 Jul 2026
Salary
₹48,100 - ₹50,700
Vacancies
183
Eligibility
B.E./B.Tech. (Electrical/EEE)
Application Link
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Vacancy Details

CompanyVacancies
GETCO22
DGVCL27
MGVCL22
UGVCL26
PGVCL86

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official MGVCL website at www.mgvcl.com.
  2. Locate the recruitment notification for Vidyut Sahayak (JE - Electrical) 2026.
  3. Register on the portal to generate a unique application number.
  4. Fill in all personal, educational, and category-related information accurately.
  5. Select your preferred order for the five companies (MGVCL, DGVCL, UGVCL, PGVCL, GETCO) carefully, as this cannot be changed later.
  6. Upload all required documents and photographs as per the specified format.
  7. Complete the application fee payment using online banking methods.
  8. Submit the final application and download a copy for future reference.

Cutoff Marks

50+ for UR, 45+ for Reserved/EWS/PwD in both tiers.

Application Fee

General/Unreserved: ₹500/-. Reserved (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwD): ₹250/-. Payment must be made online via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.

Age Limit

35 years for UR, 40 years for reserved categories, with relaxations up to 45 years.

Selection Process

The selection process is conducted through a two-tier Computer Based Test (CBT) system. The First Tier consists of 100 objective-type questions covering general aptitude, language proficiency, and computer knowledge. Candidates who qualify in the First Tier proceed to the Second Tier, which focuses exclusively on core Electrical Engineering subjects. Final merit is determined solely by the performance in the Second Tier. Following the written exams, shortlisted candidates undergo document verification and a mandatory pre-employment medical examination to ensure physical fitness.

Exam Pattern

Both tiers consist of 100 questions carrying 100 marks each. A negative marking of 0.25 marks applies to every incorrect answer. The First Tier covers Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, Gujarati, General Knowledge, and Computer Knowledge. The Second Tier is dedicated to Electrical Engineering topics including Power Systems, Electrical Machines, and Grid Management.

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Organization

Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) is a leading power distribution company in Gujarat, operating under the umbrella of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). Established to manage and distribute electricity across the central region of the state, it plays a critical role in the energy sector. The organization is committed to providing reliable power supply, maintaining robust distribution infrastructure, and implementing modern grid technologies to support the state's industrial and residential growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date to submit the online application is 02 July 2026 up to 18:00 hrs. Applications must be submitted through the official portal at www.mgvcl.com. Ensure you complete the payment process before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.

There are a total of 183 vacancies across five companies: MGVCL (22), DGVCL (27), UGVCL (26), PGVCL (86), and GETCO (22). Additional vacancies may arise within one year from the date of publication of the Second Tier result. Check the official notification for the detailed breakdown.

Candidates must hold a B.E. or B.Tech. degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) through regular mode from a UGC/AICTE-approved university. You must have no ATKT in the final year or last two semesters and a minimum of 55% average marks in the final year or last two semesters.

The maximum age is 35 years for Unreserved and 40 years for Reserved categories (including EWS) as on 10 June 2026. Additional relaxations of 5 years for females, 10 years for PwD, and 10 years for Ex-Armed Force personnel are available, with the overall cap at 45 years.

Candidates can submit their online applications through the official MGVCL career portal at www.mgvcl.com. Make sure to follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the notification to avoid errors during the registration process.

The fee is ₹500/- (inclusive of GST) for Unreserved candidates and ₹250/- (inclusive of GST) for Reserved/PwD candidates. Payment is accepted online only via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. The fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

The fixed remuneration is ₹48,100/- per month in the first year and ₹50,700/- per month in the second year. On successful completion of the 2-year contractual period, candidates may be appointed as regular Junior Engineer – Electrical in the pay scale of ₹45,400–1,01,200/-.

Selection is through a two-tier Computer Based Test (CBT). Tier 1 covers general aptitude subjects (100 marks). Tier 2 covers Electrical Engineering (100 marks). The final merit is based on Tier 2 marks. Shortlisted candidates then undergo document verification and a pre-employment medical examination.

Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/4 mark (0.25 marks) deducted for every wrong answer in both the First Tier and Second Tier examinations. Accuracy is crucial, so attempt questions carefully.

No, the order of preference for companies (MGVCL, DGVCL, UGVCL, PGVCL, GETCO) once submitted is final and irrevocable. No request for revision, addition, or change will be entertained under any circumstances, so choose your preference order wisely.
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