OPTCL Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited for 50 vacancies of Management Trainee, Junior Management Trainee, and Office Assistant posts. Candidates with qualifications like Civil Engineering, Law, Diploma, or Graduation can apply online.
The application process started on 16 March 2026 and will continue till 15 April 2026 (11:59 PM). Interested candidates should check eligibility, salary, and selection process carefully before applying for this government job opportunity in Odisha.
RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW – OPTCL Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) |
|---|---|
| Notification Number | MPP&R -08/2025-26 |
| Post Name | MT (Civil), MT (Law), JMT (Civil), Office Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 50 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Last Date | 15 April 2026 |
IMPORTANT DATES – OPTCL Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 04 February 2026 |
| Application Start | 16 March 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date | 15 April 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
VACANCY DETAILS
Post-wise Vacancy
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Management Trainee (Civil) | 5 |
| Management Trainee (Law) | 3 |
| Junior Management Trainee (Civil) | 4 |
| Office Assistant Grade-III | 38 |
| Total | 50 |
Category-wise Vacancy (Office Assistant)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 6 |
| ST | 9 |
| SEBC | 4 |
| UR | 19 |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA – OPTCL Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
- MT (Civil): Degree in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks
- MT (Law): Degree in Law
- JMT (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks
- Office Assistant: Graduation with minimum 60% marks
✔ SC/ST/PwBD candidates: Minimum 50% marks
✔ Must be able to read, write and speak Odia
✔ Computer knowledge required for Office Assistant
Age Limit (as on 01 Feb 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/SEBC | 5 Years |
| Women | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
APPLICATION FEE – OPTCL Recruitment 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / SEBC | ₹1180 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹590 |
| Departmental Candidates | Exempted |
SELECTION PROCESS
The selection will be conducted in multiple stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Personal Interview (for MT & JMT)
- Skill Test (for Office Assistant)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
CBT Details
- Total Questions: 200 MCQs
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Marking: +1 for correct answer
- Negative Marking: 0.25
Weightage
- CBT: 80%
- Interview / Skill Test: 20%
SALARY DETAILS
During Training (Stipend)
| Post | Stipend |
|---|---|
| Management Trainee | ₹50,000/month |
| Junior Management Trainee | ₹30,000/month |
| Office Assistant | ₹20,000/month |
After Training
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager | E-3 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Junior Manager | E-2 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Office Assistant | NE-6 | ₹29,300 – ₹92,400 |
✔ Additional benefits include DA, HRA, medical allowance, insurance, and NPS.
TRAINING & SERVICE BOND
- Management Trainee: ₹3,00,000 bond (4 years service)
- Junior Management Trainee: ₹1,80,000 bond (4 years service)
Candidates must serve the organization for the specified period after selection.
HOW TO APPLY – OPTCL Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official OPTCL website
- Register using email ID and mobile number
- Login using User ID and password
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents (PDF/JPG, 100KB–300KB)
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- Pay application fee online
- Submit the form and download copy
Documents Required
- 10th Certificate & Marksheet
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photo and signature
- Experience certificate (if applicable)
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
- Apply before 15 April 2026
- Do not wait till last date to avoid technical issues
- No need to send hard copy of application
- Verify all details before final submission
- Application once submitted cannot be edited
- Keep printout for future use
IMPORTANT LINKS – OPTCL Recruitment 2026
⏳ Only 0 Days Left to Apply Online.
Applications started on 16 March 2026 (5:00 PM) and the last date to submit the application is 15 April 2026 (11:59 PM).Candidates must apply through online mode. Apply early to avoid last-minute server issues.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for OPTCL Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 15 April 2026 (11:59 PM). Candidates should submit their application well before the deadline.
How many vacancies are available in OPTCL Recruitment 2026?
A total of 50 vacancies are available across MT, JMT, and Office Assistant posts.
What is the qualification required for OPTCL jobs?
Candidates must have qualifications such as Civil Engineering Degree, Law Degree, Diploma, or Graduation depending on the post.
What is the age limit for OPTCL Recruitment?
The age limit is 21 to 32 years, with applicable relaxation for reserved categories.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹1180 for General/SEBC and ₹590 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
What is the selection process?
The selection includes CBT, Interview/Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Test.
What salary is offered in OPTCL Recruitment?
Salary ranges from ₹29,300 to ₹1,77,500 per month, depending on the post.
Can I edit the application after submission?
No, once submitted, the application cannot be modified.
Do I need to send a hard copy of the application?
No, there is no need to send any hard copy to OPTCL.
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