CPRI Recruitment 2026 – 110 Vacancies, Eligibility, Salary & Application Details
Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has released the short notification for CPRI Recruitment 2026 for 110 vacancies through direct recruitment. The recruitment includes Engineering Officer Grade I, Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician Grade I, Technical Attendant Grade I, Assistant Grade II and Multi-Tasking Staff Grade I posts.
CPRI Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
| Organization | Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Power, Government of India |
| Recruitment | CPRI Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | CPRI/06/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 110 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Pay Level | Level 1 to Level 7 |
| Application Mode | To be confirmed in detailed notification |
CPRI Vacancy 2026
CPRI has announced a total of 110 vacancies across different technical, engineering, scientific, administrative and support posts.
| Post Name | Branch / Duties | Vacancies | Pay Level | Upper Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Grade I | Electrical | 7 | Level 7 | 30 Years |
| Engineering Officer Grade I | Civil | 1 | Level 7 | 30 Years |
| Engineering Assistant | Electrical | 10 | Level 6 | 35 Years |
| Engineering Assistant | Mechanical | 1 | Level 6 | 35 Years |
| Scientific Assistant | Chemistry | 2 | Level 6 | 35 Years |
| Technician Grade I | Electrical | 7 | Level 2 | 28 Years |
| Technician Grade I | Mechanical | 2 | Level 2 | 28 Years |
| Technical Attendant Grade I | — | 37 | Level 1 | 30 Years |
| Assistant Grade II | — | 29 | Level 4 | 30 Years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff Grade I | Watch & Ward Duties | 14 | Level 1 | 25 Years |
| Total | 110 | — | ||
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Eligibility
The short notification does not provide the complete post-wise educational qualification and experience requirements. Candidates should check the detailed CPRI Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2026 before applying.
Educational Qualification
| Post | Branch |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Grade I | Electrical / Civil |
| Engineering Assistant | Electrical / Mechanical |
| Scientific Assistant | Chemistry |
| Technician Grade I | Electrical / Mechanical |
| Technical Attendant Grade I | — |
| Assistant Grade II | — |
| Multi-Tasking Staff Grade I | Watch & Ward Duties |
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The upper age limit varies according to the post and ranges from 25 to 35 years.
- Engineering Officer Grade I – 30 Years
- Engineering Assistant – 35 Years
- Scientific Assistant – 35 Years
- Technician Grade I – 28 Years
- Technical Attendant Grade I – 30 Years
- Assistant Grade II – 30 Years
- Multi-Tasking Staff Grade I – 25 Years
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Salary
The selected candidates will receive salary according to the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The notified posts fall between Pay Level 1 and Pay Level 7.
| Post | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Engineering Officer Grade I | Level 7 |
| Engineering Assistant | Level 6 |
| Scientific Assistant | Level 6 |
| Assistant Grade II | Level 4 |
| Technician Grade I | Level 2 |
| Technical Attendant Grade I | Level 1 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff Grade I | Level 1 |
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Short Notification | Released |
| Online Application Start Date | To Be Announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To Be Announced |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | To Be Announced |
| Exam / Selection Date | To Be Announced |
Documents Required
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Date of Birth Proof
- Educational Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Experience Certificate, wherever applicable
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS Certificate, wherever applicable
- PwBD Certificate, wherever applicable
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate, wherever applicable
- Other post-specific documents prescribed by CPRI
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
CPRI Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The post-wise selection process has not been specified in the short notification. The detailed advertisement will provide the applicable selection method for each post.
CPRI Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Note: Candidates should verify the detailed CPRI Recruitment 2026 notification and official CPRI website before applying. The information above is based on the currently available short notification and may be updated when the detailed advertisement is released.