OPTCL Recruitment 2026 – 50 Vacancies for MT, JMT & Office Assistant | Salary Up To ₹1.77 Lakh

Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has announced a major recruitment drive for Management Trainee (Civil), Management Trainee (Law), Junior Management Trainee (Civil), and Office Assistant Grade-III Trainee posts.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a stable government career in the power sector. With attractive salary packages, job security, and growth opportunities, this recruitment is highly beneficial for engineering, law, and graduate candidates.
Interested candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria and apply before the last date.

➤VACANCY DETAILS

Special Reservations
Ex-Servicemen: 1 post (Office Assistant)
PwBD: 2 posts
Women reservation is included in multiple categories.

➤AGE LIMIT (01 February 2026)

Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 32 Years

Age Relaxation

➤APPLICATION FEE

Payment Mode

Candidates can pay the fee through: Debit Card|Credit Card|Net Banking|Online Payment Gateway

➤ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Additional Requirement for Office Assistant:

Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to read and write Odia language

➤Post-Wise Salary Details (OPTCL Recruitment 2026)

Additional Benefits

After successful training and appointment, employees will also receive:
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA) or Company Accommodation
Medical Allowance|Conveyance Allowance|Medical Insurance
National Pension System (NPS)|Loans and other employee benefits

➤SELECTION PROCESS

The recruitment process includes the following stages:

Post	Stage 1	Stage 2
Management Trainee (Civil) Management Trainee (Law) Junior Management Trainee (Civil)	Computer Based Test(CBT)	Interview
Office Assistant Grade-III Trainee	Computer Based Test(CBT)	Skill Test

Those who passed Stage 2 will therefore called for Document Verification
& Medical Examination

CBT Pattern

➤HOW TO APPLY

Follow these steps to apply online:
⓵Visit the official website of OPTCL.
⓶Go to the Careers / Recruitment section.
⓷Click on OPTCL Recruitment 2026 Apply Online.
⓸Register with your email ID and mobile number.
⓹Fill the application form carefully.
⓺Upload required documents including photograph and signature.
⓻Pay the application fee online.
⓼Submit the application form.
⓽Download and print the final application form for future reference.

➤WHO SHOULD CONSIDER APPLYING

This recruitment is ideal for:

✔Civil Engineering graduates
✔Law graduates
✔Diploma holders in Civil Engineering
✔Fresh graduates seeking government jobs
✔Candidates looking for stable PSU careers

➤WHO SHOULD RECONSIDER APPLYING

Candidates should reconsider if:
They do not meet eligibility criteria
They cannot work in Odisha
They are not comfortable with competitive exams
They lack required educational qualifications

 🌟WHY THIS JOB IS IMPORTANT

OPTCL jobs are highly respected in the power sector due to:
☑Government job stability
☑High salary packages
☑Pension benefits (NPS)
☑Work-life balance
☑Social prestige

➤CAREER GROWTH

Selected candidates will have excellent career progression.
Example promotion path:
Management Trainee → Assistant Manager → Deputy Manager → Manager → Senior Manager → Chief Manager
With experience, employees may also move into senior leadership positions within OPTCL.

APNA UPDATES SPECIAL TIP

Always start preparation before the exam notification. Candidates who prepare consistently for PSU exams have a much higher success rate than last-minute learners.

🚨IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER

Total vacancies: 50
Application mode: Online
Last date: 15 April 2026
Exam mode: Computer Based Test
Negative marking applicable
Knowledge of Odia language is mandatory
Candidates may be posted anywhere in Odisha

?FAQs

1. What is the total number of vacancies in OPTCL Recruitment 2026?
🔻There are 50 vacancies available across MT, JMT, and Office Assistant posts.

2. What is the last date to apply?
🔻The last date to submit the online application is 15 April 2026.

3. What is the salary for Management Trainee?
🔻Management Trainees receive ₹50,000 stipend during training and up to ₹1,77,500 salary after absorption.

4. What qualification is required for Office Assistant?
🔻Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree with computer knowledge.

5. Is experience required?

🔻No, fresh candidates can apply.

6. What is the age limit?
🔻Candidates must be between 21 and 32 years.

7. What is the selection process?
🔻Selection includes CBT, Interview/Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

8. Where will the job location be?
🔻Selected candidates will work in various OPTCL units across Odisha.

9. What is the application fee?
🔻General and SEBC candidates pay ₹1180, while SC/ST/PwBD candidates pay ₹590.

10. When will the exam be conducted?
🔻The exam date will be announced later on the official website.

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