PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus 2023 and Exam Pattern, PDF Download


A Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India and one of the largest Transmission Utilities in the World, is engaged in power transmission business with the mandate for planning, coordination, supervision and control over complete Inter-State Transmission System. POWERGRID operates around 1,74,601 circuit kms of transmission lines along with 273 Sub stations (as on 30th April, 2023) and wheels about 50% of total power generated in the country through its transmission network.

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus 2023

Admission to the Written Test/ Computer Based Test will be on production of Admit Card. The admit card indicating Roll Number, Name of the allocated Test Centre and guidelines for the test will be made available, to the candidates found provisionally eligible based on the online data only, in the Candidate Login. The candidate has to download his / her Admit card, Test Guidelines etc. for appearing in the test from the website only. Please note that the admit card will not be sent by post

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection process shall consist of Application Scrutiny, Written Test / Computer Based Test of eligible
candidates, Document Verification, Computer Skill Test & Pre-Employment Medical Examination.

  • Application Scrutiny
  • Written Test / Computer-Based Test
  • Document Verification & Computer Skill Test
  • Empanelment of Candidates
  • Offer of Appointment & Pre-employment Medical Examination

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus For Civil

  • Concrete Technology
  • Reinforced Concrete Structures
  • Steel Structures
  • PSC Structures
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Surveying
  • Bridge Engineering
  • Civil Engineering Materials and Construction
  • Solid Mechanics, Structural Analysis
  • Estimation, Costing, and Specifications
  • Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
  • Hydraulic Structures
  • Environmental Studies
  • Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
  • Construction and Project Management, etc.

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus For Reasoning

  • Logical Reasoning
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Puzzles
  • Verbal Reasoning
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning
  • Data Interpretation

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus For Electrical

  • Circuit Theory
  • Control System
  • Electrical Basics
  • Instrumentation
  • Power Electronics & Drives
  • Microprocessor
  • Analog Circuits/ Electronics
  • Network theory
  • Digital Electronics
  • Generation, Transmission & Distribution of Electrical Power
  • Electrical Measurements & Measuring
  • Electrical Engineering Materials
  • DC Machine, AC Machine & Transformer

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus For Quantitative Aptitude

  • Probability
  • Time and work
  • Compound Interest
  • Profit and Loss
  • Odd-one Out
  • Numbers and Ages
  • Number System
  • Simple Interest
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Simplification and Approximation
  • Algebra
  • Averages
  • Pipes and Cisterns
  • Mixtures and Allegations
  • Percentages
  • Simple Equations
  • Time and Distance
  • Time and Work Partnership
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Pipes and Cisterns
  • Mensuration

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus For General English

  • Comprehension
  • Idioms & Phrases
  • Sentence correction
  • One Word Substitution
  • Tenses
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Antonyms
  • Synonyms
  • Transformation of Sentences
  • Active & Passive Voice
  • Direct & Indirect Speech

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Exam Pattern 2023

  • Total Question: 170
  • Total Mark: 170
  • Total Time: 02 Hours
  • Correct Answer: 01 marks
  • Negative Marking: Yes(1/4 marks)
Subject Que/ Marks
PART I: Professional Knowledge (PKT) 120/120
PART II: Aptitude Test (AT) 50/50
Total 170/170

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Test qualifying criteria

Vacancy Reservation Qualifying Criteria
Unreserved Vacancies Minimum 30% in each: Part-I & Part-II separately and Minimum 40% marks in aggregate
Reserved Vacancies Minimum 25% in each: Part-I & Part-II separately and Minimum 30% marks in aggregate

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Document Verification & Computer Skill Test

The Computer Skill Test will be of Qualifying in nature and Qualifying marks in the test shall be 50% for Unreserved and 40% for reserved category candidates, subject to reservation of posts in respective Region.

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Empanelment of Candidates

Those who qualify in CST shall be empanelled in order of merit as per their marks in the written test. Final merit for selection will be decided based on marks secured by the candidates in the Written Test/ Computer Based Test (100% weightage) subject to qualifying in Computer Skill Test which is qualifying in nature and carries no weightage in the final merit. Candidates who will qualify as per qualifying criteria shall be shortlisted category-wise for empanelment, in proportion to the number of vacancies in the respective category.

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Offer of Appointment & Pre Employment Medical Examination

The Offer of Appointment shall be issued to the suitable candidates in the order of merit and based on the requirement. Appointment of selected candidates will be subject to their being found medically fit in the Pre-Employment Medical Examination to be conducted as per POWERGRID Norms and Standards of Medical Fitness. Health Standards: Candidates must ensure that they meet POWERGRID’s health standards before applying. For details of standards on medical fitness, please visit career section of our website www.powergrid.in.

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus 2023 PDF Download

Admission to the Written Test/ Computer Based Test will be on production of Admit Card. The admit card indicating Roll Number, Name of the allocated Test Centre and guidelines for the test will be made available, to the candidates found provisionally eligible based on the online data only, in the Candidate Login. The candidate has to download his / her Admit card, Test Guidelines etc. for appearing in the test from the website only. Please note that the admit card will not be sent by post.

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  • Above given syllabus is a expected syllabus.

PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Syllabus 2023: FAQs

How many question will be there in PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Exam 2023?

There is a total of 170 question in PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Exam 2023

Is there any negative marking in PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Exam 2023?

Yes, there is negative marking of 1/4 marks.

What is the PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Exam time duration?

The exam time duration is 02 hours.

What is the Total Mark for the PGCIL Junior Officer Trainee Exam?

Total marks will be 170.