The Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has officially announced the OPTCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for 100 Apprentice positions. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates across engineering, non-engineering, and ITI backgrounds to gain valuable work experience in one of Odisha’s most reputed power transmission organizations. The application process has commenced from 14 July 2025 and will remain open till 13 August 2025. Interested candidates are advised to apply online through the official OPTCL website at www.optcl.co.in before the closing date.
OPTCL Recruitment 2025 – Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) |
| Post Name | Apprentice (Engineering, Non-Engineering, ITI) |
| Total Vacancies | 100 |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date to Apply | 14 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 August 2025 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | www.optcl.co.in |
Vacancy Details – OPTCL Apprentice 2025
Graduate Engineering Apprentice
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Degree in Electrical Engineering: 32
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Degree in Information Technology (IT): 01
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Degree in Telecommunications: 01
Diploma Technician Apprentice
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Diploma in Electrical Engineering: 20
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Diploma in Telecommunications: 01
Graduate Non-Engineering Apprentice
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Human Resources (MBA/MSW): 03
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Finance (M.Com/B.Com with CMA Inter): 02
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Law (LLB/LLM): 01
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Library Science (B.Lib.I.Sc. or B.Lib.Sc.): 01
ITI Trade Apprentice
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Electrician: 35
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Electronic Mechanic: 03
Total Vacancies: 100
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025):
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
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Maximum Age: As per apprenticeship guidelines
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Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.
Educational Qualification:
1. Graduate Engineering Apprentice:
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B.E./B.Tech in relevant disciplines from a recognized university.
2. Diploma Technician Apprentice:
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Diploma in relevant fields from State Council or Technical Board.
3. Graduate Non-Engineering Apprentice:
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MBA (HR), MSW, M.Com (Finance/Accounts), LLB/LLM, B.Lib.Sc. from recognized institutions.
4. ITI Trade Apprentice:
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ITI Certificate in Electrician or Electronics Mechanic trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institutes.
Stipend/Salary
| Apprentice Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Engineering Apprentice | ₹9,000/- |
| Diploma Technician Apprentice | ₹8,000/- |
| Graduate Non-Engineering Apprentice | ₹9,000/- |
| ITI Trade Apprentice | ₹7,700/- |
Important Dates
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Notification Released: 14 July 2025
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Start of Online Application: 14 July 2025
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Last Date to Apply Online: 13 August 2025 (Wednesday, 11:59 PM)
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the merit list, which will be prepared based on marks secured in the qualifying examination (relevant degree/diploma/ITI). OPTCL may also conduct document verification before the final engagement.
Selection Stages:
- Shortlisting based on academic marks.
- Document Verification.
- Final Selection and Offer.
No written test or interview is required for this recruitment.
How to Apply for OPTCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Interested and eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: www.optcl.co.in
- Go to the “Career” or “Apprentice Recruitment” section.
- Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link for Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
- Register with valid details and create your profile.
- Fill out the application form with academic, personal, and communication details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and certificates.
- Review and submit the application.
- Take a printout of the application for future reference.
Documents Required
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Matriculation/10th Certificate (Proof of DOB)
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Final Marksheet and Certificate of Qualifying Exam (BE/B.Tech/Diploma/ITI/MBA/LLB etc.)
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Caste Certificate (if applicable)
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PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
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Aadhaar Card
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Passport Size Photograph
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Signature
Why Join OPTCL as an Apprentice?
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Hands-on experience in a leading state power utility
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Exposure to modern engineering and technical practices
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Monthly stipend as per government norms
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Opportunity to enhance employability and skills
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Certificate upon successful completion of apprenticeship
Important Links
Contact Information
For any queries related to the recruitment process, candidates can reach out to:
Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL)
Bhoi Nagar, Bhubaneswar - 751022, Odisha
Phone: +91-674-2541801
Email: info@optcl.co.in
