PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Recruitment 2026
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (PGVCL) has released an official notification inviting online applications for the post of Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant). This is a Special Drive recruitment exclusively for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) on behalf of all GUVNL subsidiary DISCOMs (PGVCL, UGVCL, MGVCL, and DGVCL).
If you are a dynamic graduate looking for a challenging and rewarding career in Gujarat’s power sector, this is your chance! Find all the critical details regarding vacancies, eligibility, salary structure, exam pattern, and the step-by-step application process below.
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
- Organization: PGVCL, UGVCL, MGVCL, DGVCL (Subsidiaries of GUVNL).
- Post Name: Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant).
- Total Vacancies: 236 Posts.
- Application Mode: Online Only via official website.
- Target Audience: Exclusively for PwBD Candidates.
- Company-Wise Vacancy Details 2026
- PGVCL - 85 Posts
- UGVCL - 31 Posts
- MGVCL - 58 Posts
- DGVCL - 62 Posts
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., B.C.A. and B.B.A. through Regular or External or Open/Distance Learning Mode course from recognized university which must be approved by GC / AICTE. Candidate should have a minimum average of 55% marks in the last year / last two semesters.
- Any Programme / course through Open Distance Learning Mode and / or online mode, through any universities / institutes shall have been accredited by the NAAC with minimum score of 3.01 on a 4 point Scale or NBA accreditation with at least 650 points on a scale of 1000.
- Note: A minimum of 40% disability is mandatory to be eligible under the PwBD quota. State domicile policy will be strictly followed, providing an 85% representation quota for local residents of Gujarat.
- Required skill
- The candidate should possess knowledge of Computer Operations
- Good command over English and Gujarati Language
Age limit
- The maximum age limit shall be 45 years as on the date of publication of the advertisement. i.e. 07/07/2026) after all relaxations.
- Person with Benchmark Disability candidate Suitable disability for the post:
- The PwBD (Person with Benchmark Disability): candidates with disability of Low Vision (LV) (40-70%), Hard of Hearing (HH) (40-70%), One Arm (OA), One Leg (OL), D (Dwarfism), Leprosy Cured (LC), Acid Attack Victim (AAV), Specific Learning Disability (SLD), SI (Spinal Injury) & SD (Spinal Deformity)
Fees (Non-Refundable) (Only online payment will be accepted):
- Rs.250.00 (Inclusive of GST)
- Candidate has to pay application fees online through Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking.
- Bank charges shall be borne by candidate.
- Application fee once paid shall not be refunded or shall not be adjusted in any subsequent Recruitment Process, under any circumstances.
- No other mode of payment (i.e., Demand Draft, Money Order, Postal Order, Cheque etc.) is acceptable.
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Selection Process 2026:
- Selection is made through a two-tier written examination followed by document verification and a medical examination.
- 1st Tier Examination
- Total marks: 100 (100 questions of 1 mark each).
- Conducted in Online or Offline mode depending on the number of applications received, at centres across Gujarat.
- Candidates scoring 45 marks or above qualify for the 2nd Tier Examination.
- Question paper will be in both Gujarati and English; questions on the Gujarati and English subjects themselves will be in Gujarati and English only respectively.
- 2nd Tier Examination
- Total marks: 100, in the same mode as the 1st Tier.
- Final ranking/merit is based on marks obtained in this exam.
- Minimum cut-off for selection is 45 marks and above for PwBD candidates.
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Exam Pattern 2026:
- The recruitment process will involve a mandatory Two-Tier Examination System (Tier-I and Tier-II). Both papers will be set in both English and Gujarati (except language-specific sections).
- Negative Marking: There is a penalty of 1/4 (0.25) mark for every incorrect answer.
- Qualifying Marks: Candidates must score a minimum of 45 marks in Tier-I to qualify for Tier-II. Final selection is strictly based on Tier-II merit marks.
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Exam Syllabus 2026:
- 1st Tier Examination
- Reasoning: 15 Marks
- Quantitative Aptitude: 15 Marks
- English Language (Grammar & Vocabulary): 20 Marks
- Gujarati Language: 20 Marks
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs: 10 Marks
- Computer Knowledge: 20 Marks
- 2nd Tier Examination
- English: 20 Marks
- Gujarati: 20 Marks
- Polity / Public Administration / RTI Act: 20 Marks
- History, Geography, & Cultural Heritage: 15 Marks
- Economics, Environment, Science & Tech: 15 Marks
- Current Affairs: 10 Marks
How to Apply for PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Recruitment 2026:
- Here is the complete procedure to apply for PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026. The candidates should read the complete procedure to apply in the official notification from the links given below.
- The application procedure for is not fully online. Candidates are advised to follow the detailed instructions given below.
- Visit the official website to fill the online application form.
- Register online and generate an application number by following step-by-step instructions.
- Indicate the order of preference/choice for companies (PGVCL, DGVCL, MGVCL, UGVCL) in ascending order.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 250/- (inclusive of GST) online via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
- Take a printout of the application form after successful online submission.
- Do not submit photocopies of certificates at this stage; originals will be required at document verification stage.
- Candidates working in Government/Semi-Government/PSU organizations must produce a No Objection Certificate at the time of document verification.
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Date of Advertisement Publication: July 7, 2026.
- Online Registration Starts: July 17, 2026 (10:30 AM).
- Last Date to Apply Online: August 6, 2026 (06:00 PM).


