OPTCL Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to secure a state government job in Odisha. The Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has officially released a notification to recruit young, dynamic, and committed candidates for 50 vacancies. These positions include Management Trainee (Civil), Management Trainee (Law), Junior Management Trainee (Civil), and Office Assistant Grade-III Trainee. If you have a Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, a Degree in Law, or a simple Bachelor’s Degree, this could be the perfect career move for you. The online application process kicks off on March 16, 2026, so make sure to get your documents ready and apply before the deadline on April 15, 2026.
OPTCL Recruitment 2026 Overview
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Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL)
What is the last date to apply for OPTCL Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for OPTCL Recruitment 2026 is April 15, 2026, until 11:59 PM. The registration process begins on March 16, 2026.
What are the eligibility criteria for OPTCL Office Assistant Grade-III?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD). Additionally, applicants must have knowledge of computer applications and the ability to read, write, and speak Odia fluently.
What is the age limit for OPTCL Management Trainee posts?
As of February 1, 2026, candidates must be between 21 and 32 years of age. Relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
How much is the application fee for OPTCL Recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 1180 for General and SEBC candidates. SC, ST (Odisha only), and PwBD candidates are required to pay a reduced fee of Rs. 590.
What is the selection process for OPTCL Trainee positions?
The selection involves a Computer Based Test (CBT) worth 80% weightage, followed by a Personal Interview for MT/JMT posts or a Skill Test for Office Assistants worth 20% weightage. 👉 convert images into pdf
Is there negative marking in the OPTCL CBT exam?
Yes, the OPTCL exam consists of 200 MCQs with a duration of 3 hours. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
What is the salary for an OPTCL Management Trainee after training?
After successful completion of training, Management Trainees (Civil/Law) are placed in the pay scale of Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500 (Level EE-2).
Candidates are advised to cross-check the latest information on the official website before applying.
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