Advertisement Notification No.: WBPDCL/Apprentice /2019/01
Technician Apprentice job opportunities in West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL)
Technician Apprentice
(Graduate in Engineering)
Mechanical /13 Posts (UR - 07, SC- 03, ST- 01,OBC (A) - 01 ,OBC
(B) - 01 )
Electrical /10 Posts (UR - 05,SC- 02 ,ST - 01, OBC (A) - 01,OBC
(B) - 01)
Instrumentation / Electronics /7 Posts (UR - 04, SC - 01, OBC (A) - 01, OBC (B) - 01)
Qualification: Graduate degree in Mechanical / Electrical
Engineering / Electronics & Instrumentation
from any institute recognized by the AICTE.
Technician Apprentice
(Diploma in Engineering)
Mechanical /13 Posts (UR - 07, SC- 03, ST- 01,OBC (A) - 01 ,OBC (B) - 01 )
Electrical /10 Posts (UR - 05,SC- 02 ,ST - 01, OBC (A) - 01,OBC (B) - 01)
Instrumentation / Electronics /7 Posts (UR - 04, SC - 01, OBC (A) - 01, OBC (B) - 01)
Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
/ Electronics & Instrumentation from any institute recognized by the AICTE.
Age Limit:18 years and maximum 24 years as on 01.03.2019 for Technician Apprentice – Diploma in Engineering.
However in case Technician Apprentice – Graduate in Engineering maximum age shall be 25 years as on 01.03.2019.
Stipend: Apprentices shall be paid stipend as per provisions of the Apprentice Act, 1961 and in reference
to notification of the Ministry of Employment and Labour, Directorate General of Employment and Training, Govt. of India
issued from time to time. Currently a Stipend of Rs. 3,542/- per month for Technician Apprentice -Diploma Engineer &
Rs.4,984.00/- per month as applicable for Technician Apprentice – Graduate Engineer shall be paid during 01 (One) year
apprenticeship.
Period of Apprenticeship Training: 12 months training commencing from execution of the Contract of Apprenticeship.
Selection Process:
a) Candidates shall be called for Personal Interview (PI) based on percentage of marks achieved in Diploma/Degree in
Engineering in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Instrumentation streams, as the case may be @ 1:5
ratio taking into consideration the respective reservation norms. The Venue of the Personal Interview (PI) shall be at
the Board of Practical Training (Eastern Region),Block-EA, Sector-1, Salt Lake City (Opp. Labony Estate),Kolkata,
700064.