Central Power Research Institute Permanent Vacancy on Various Post 2025

ADVERTISEMENT NO. CPRI/06/2025 Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), an autonomous society under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. CPRI/06/2025 inviting online applications from qualified Indian citizens for various technical and administrative posts. The Institute plays a pivotal role in applied research in electrical power engineering and provides testing and certification services for power equipment. This recruitment offers opportunities across different disciplines and designations with postings possible across multiple CPRI units located in Bangalore, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Noida, Nashik, Kolkata, Guwahati, and Raipur.

Central Power Research Institute Permanent Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies	Essential Qualification	Experience	Age Limit	Pay Level (7th CPC)	Selection Process
Scientific Assistant	4	B.Sc. (Chemistry) – First Class	Min. 5 years	35 years	Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)	CBT + Skill Test
Engineering Assistant	8 (4 Electrical, 4 Civil)	Diploma in Electrical/Civil Engineering – First Class	Min. 5 years	35 years	Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)	CBT + Skill Test
Technician Grade 1	6	ITI in Electrical	Not Required	28 years	Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)	CBT + Trade Test
Junior Hindi Translator	1	Graduate with Hindi & English as elective subjects	Not Required	30 years	Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)	CBT only
Assistant Grade II	23	BA/BSc/BCom/BBA/BBM/BCA – First Class + BCC Certificate from NIELIT	Not Required	30 years	Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)	CBT only
Assistant Librarian	2	University Degree + Diploma in Library Science	Not Required	30 years	Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)	CBT only

Note: The age limit is calculated as on 25.05.2025. Relaxations apply as per Govt. of India norms.

Important Dates

Event	Date & Time
Start of Online Application	05 May 2025 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online	25 May 2025 (05:00 PM)
Cut-off for Age, Qualification, etc.	25 May 2025
Exam Centers	Kolkata, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Bhopal, Noida/Delhi

Application Fee

Category	Fee (Inclusive of GST)
Scientific Assistant, Engineering Assistant, JHT	₹1000/- per post
Technician Gr.1, Assistant Gr.II, Assistant Librarian	₹700/- per post
Exempted Categories	Women, SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen

General Instructions

• Application is online only via CPRI Careers Page.
• No hard copy submission is required.
• Candidates must upload scanned copies of documents, photo, and signature.
• No corrections are allowed post submission – double-check all data.
• Selection will be based on CBT All India Merit.
• All posts carry a 2-year probation period.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question	Answer
Where can I apply for the posts?	On CPRI’s “Careers” page: www.cpri.res.in
Is BCC Certificate from NIELIT mandatory for Assistant Grade II?	Yes, no other computer certificate is accepted.
I am a female candidate. Do I need to pay the application fee?	No, all female candidates are exempt from application fees.
Do I need to send a hard copy of the application form?	No, application is completely online.
Will my fee be refunded if I am not shortlisted?	No, application fee is non-refundable.
Can I edit my application after submission?	No, once submitted, you cannot edit the form.
What if I joined a Govt/PSU job after applying?	You must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for further process.
When will CBT dates be announced?	Dates will be posted later on the official website.
Is NOC required for private sector candidates?	No, it’s not required for private employees.
What are the exam cities?	Kolkata, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Bhopal, Noida/Delhi.