The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has released the POWERGRID Recruitment 2025 notification for 48 Company Secretary Professional positions on a fixed tenure contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for experienced CS professionals to contribute to POWERGRID’s subsidiaries and special purpose vehicles (SPVs) in handling secretarial compliances.
The online application process commenced on 10 December 2025 (17:00 hrs), and the last date to apply is 31 December 2025 (23:59 hrs). Act now to secure your application!
POWERGRID Company Secretary Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) |
| Post Name | Company Secretary Professional |
| Total Vacancies | 48 (27 Immediate + 21 Future/Anticipated) |
| Job Type | Fixed Tenure Contract Basis (Initial 2 Years, Extendable up to 5 Years) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 10 December 2025 (17:00 hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 December 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
| Advertisement No. | CC/07/2025 |
| Notification Date | 10 December 2025 |
This recruitment targets experienced Company Secretaries for roles involving statutory compliances under the Companies Act, SEBI regulations, and more in POWERGRID’s subsidiaries/SPVs.
Eligibility for POWERGRID CS Professional Recruitment 2025
Candidates must fulfill the following criteria to apply:
Educational Qualification
- Associate Membership of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).
Experience
- Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in the company secretariat of any listed or unlisted company.
- Areas of experience include drafting agendas, minutes, and official letters; conducting Board/Committee meetings and General Body Meetings; and ensuring compliance with the Companies Act and other statutory requirements.
- Note: Internship, training, teaching, or apprenticeship periods do not count as experience.
Age Limit (as on 31 December 2025)
- Upper Age Limit: 29 years
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD: As per Government of India directives (typically 10 years for unreserved PwBD, additional for reserved categories)
- Ex-Servicemen: Period of service + 3 years, subject to conditions not exceeding prescribed limit by more than 3 years
- Candidates with prior POWERGRID contract experience: Relaxation up to 5 years (over and above category relaxation), subject to conditions
Salary and Benefits for POWERGRID Company Secretary 2025
Engaged candidates will receive competitive compensation on contract basis:
- Remuneration Structure: Placed in the pay band of ₹30,000 – 3% – ₹1,20,000 with initial basic pay of ₹30,000 + Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) + House Rent Allowance (HRA) + Perks @35% of basic pay.
- Approximate Annual CTC: ₹9.96 Lakhs
- Additional Benefits:
- Retention Bonus: ₹20,000 upon completion of every 6 months
- Mobile Phone and Digital Services Reimbursement: Up to ₹45,000 (excl. taxes) for a 2-year block
- Provident Fund (PF), Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme (EPS), and Gratuity as per rules
- Medical Benefits: OPD limited to one month’s basic pay + DA annually for self and family (spouse, 2 dependent children, dependent parents); IPD coverage up to ₹5 Lakhs via insurance
- Group Personal Accident Insurance
- Leaves: 12 days Casual Leave, 10 days Sick Leave, 30 days Earned Leave per year; plus maternity/paternity leave, quarantine leave, etc. (no other encashments like study leave)
- No other allowances, benefits, PRP, or incentives beyond those listed.
Selection Process for POWERGRID CS Recruitment 2025
The process includes:
- Screening of Applications: Based on eligibility, qualification, and experience.
- Personal Interview: Primary mode (100% weightage).
- A screening test may be conducted if applications exceed a certain number (for elimination only; qualifying marks: 40% for UR/EWS, 30% for reserved categories; no weightage in merit).
- Qualifying Marks in Interview: 40% for UR/EWS, 30% for OBC (NCL)/SC/ST/PwBD.
- Candidates can opt for Hindi or English in the screening test/interview.
- Final empanelment based on merit; offers issued as per subsidiary/SPV requirements.
- Medical fitness as per POWERGRID standards (no relaxations; refer to “Health” section on website).
Note: Opportunity for FTEs to apply for regular posts after 2 years via internal selection, based on performance and policy.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Vacancy Type | UR | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | EWS | PwBD* | Ex-SM* | DEx-SM* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
| Future/Anticipated | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| Total | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 48 |
*Horizontal reservation. PwBD sub-categories: Visual Impairment (Blind/Low Vision), Hearing Impairment (Deaf/Hard of Hearing), Locomotor Disability (various), and Multiple Disabilities.
How to Apply for POWERGRID Recruitment 2025 CS Posts
Follow these steps:
- Visit www.powergrid.in → Careers → Job Opportunities → Openings → “Engagement of Experienced Company Secretary Professional (On Contract) on Fixed Tenure Basis-2025”.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number (keep active for at least one year).
- Fill the online form with details on personal info, qualification, experience, etc.
- Upload scanned documents (self-attested where required):
- Recent passport-size color photo (50 KB, .jpg, white background)
- Signature (50 KB, .jpg, blue/black ink)
- Date of Birth proof (Matric/Birth Certificate, 03 MB, .pdf)
- ICSI Membership Certificate and all mark sheets (combined 10 MB, .pdf)
- Experience proofs (pay slips, joining/separation orders, etc., 03 MB, .pdf)
- Caste/EWS/PwBD/Ex-SM certificates in GOI format (03 MB, .pdf each, if applicable)
- NOC for Govt./PSU employees (03 MB, .pdf)
- Other relevant documents (e.g., scribe certificate for PwBD)
- Pay the application fee online (₹400 for UR/OBC(NCL)/EWS; exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM).
- Submit and print the generated “Resume” with registration number for reference.
Important: No hard copies required. Applications after the deadline or incomplete will be rejected. Use only online mode; check email/website for updates.
Important Links for POWERGRID CS Recruitment 2025
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Check Careers section on www.powergrid.in |
| Apply Online | POWERGRID Career Portal |
| Application Fee Payment | Online Payment Link |
| Official Website | www.powergrid.in |
Why Apply for POWERGRID Company Secretary Jobs 2025?
- Join a Maharatna PSU leading India’s power transmission with 1,81,185 ckm lines and 287 substations (as on 31.10.2025).
- Gain exposure to high-level compliances in a dynamic sector aiming for 500 GW renewable energy by 2030.
- Competitive contract terms with potential for extension and internal regular post opportunities.
- Contribute to national projects in remote areas like Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Ladakh.
FAQs on POWERGRID Company Secretary Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date for POWERGRID CS Application 2025? A1. 31 December 2025 (23:59 hrs).
Q2. What is the application fee? A2. ₹400 for UR/OBC(NCL)/EWS; exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM.
Q3. Is this a permanent position? A3. No, it’s on fixed tenure contract (initial 2 years, extendable up to 5 years based on performance and need).
Q4. Is there a written exam? A4. Primarily interview-based; a screening test may be held if applications are high (for shortlisting only).
Q5. How many vacancies are available? A5. Total 48 (27 immediate + 21 anticipated).
Apply early to avoid last-minute issues! For updates, visit the official POWERGRID website regularly.
Download Official Notification
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