Puducherry Electricity Department Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 73 Vacancies

Puducherry Electricity Department Recruitment 2025

The Puducherry Electricity Department has announced a recruitment drive for 73 Junior Engineer (Electrical) positions through a competitive examination. The selected candidates will be appointed on a regular basis, with the examination consisting of two papers.

The application process is entirely online, and candidates can submit their applications from March 12, 2025, to March 31, 2025.

Key Details

Vacancy Breakdown

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Essential: Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Desirable: Degree in Electrical Engineering or AMIE (Electrical) is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience after obtaining the diploma.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 30 years as of March 31, 2025.
• Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per government norms.

Application Process

How to Apply?

1. Visit the official website: recruitment.py.gov.in.
2. Register using a valid mobile number.
3. Receive a username and password via SMS.
4. Log in and complete the application form.
5. Upload required documents, including a passport-sized photo and signature.
6. Submit the online application before March 31, 2025, 3:00 PM.
7. For Diploma Holders: After applying online, send a hard copy of the application along with self-attested documents to: Superintending Engineer-cum-HoD, Electricity Department, No. 137, N.S.C. Bose Road, Puducherry – 605001 by April 8, 2025 (3:00 PM).

Selection Process

The selection process consists of a Written Examination with two papers:

• Paper I (HSC Level): General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, Current Affairs, General Studies, and English.
• Paper II (Diploma/Degree Level): Electrical Engineering subjects covering circuit laws, electrical machines, transmission, and distribution.

Exam Pattern

• Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per incorrect answer.
• Minimum Qualifying Marks:
  • UR: 30%
  • OBC/MBC/EWS: 25%
  • SC/ST/PwBD: 20%

For detailed selection norms, visit the official website or refer to the notification.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Official Website
• Official Notification

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Puducherry Electricity Department Recruitment 2025?

The online application closes on March 31, 2025, at 3:00 PM. Diploma holders must submit the hard copy by April 8, 2025.

What is the age limit for the Junior Engineer post?

The maximum age limit is 30 years as of March 31, 2025, with relaxations for reserved categories.

Can candidates with a Degree in Electrical Engineering apply?

Yes, a Degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred but not mandatory. Candidates with a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and three years of experience are also eligible.

Where can I apply for this recruitment?

Applications are accepted only online at recruitment.py.gov.in.

What is the mode of the written examination?

The examination will be conducted offline in Puducherry region only.

For further information, refer to the official notification on the Puducherry Electricity Department’s website. Best of luck to all applicants!