PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary
| Organization | Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (PGVCL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant) |
| Total Vacancies | 236 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6th August 2026 (06:00 PM) |
| Official Website | www.pgvcl.com |
Golden Opportunity for PwBD Candidates! Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (PGVCL), on behalf of all DISCOMs of GUVNL, has released the Official Notification PDF for the recruitment of Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant) posts. This PGVCL Recruitment 2026 drive aims to fill a total of 236 vacancies exclusively for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD). This is your latest Sarkari Naukri 2026 opportunity to secure a government job in Gujarat. Candidates can apply online from 17th July 2026 to 6th August 2026. Read on for complete details on eligibility, vacancy distribution, salary, exam pattern, and how to apply.
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown
The total 236 vacancies are distributed across four DISCOMs: PGVCL, UGVCL, MGVCL, and DGVCL, as per the disability category.
Company
Low Vision (LV)
Hard of Hearing (HH)
Locomotor Disability (OA, OL, D, LC, AAV, SI & SD)
Specific Learning Disability (SLD)
Total
PGVCL
29
31
10
3
85
UGVCL
12
13
1
5
31
MGVCL
14
14
18
12
58
DGVCL
21
22
1
18
62
Total
76
80
23
57
236
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant) | B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., B.C.A., or B.B.A. (Regular, External, or Open/Distance Learning) from a UGC/AICTE-recognized university with minimum 55% marks in the last year/last two semesters. |
Age Limit (as on 07/07/2026)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| PwBD Candidates | 45 years (after all relaxations) |
Disability Criteria
Only Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) having minimum 40% disability in the following categories are eligible: Low Vision (LV), Hard of Hearing (HH), One Arm (OA), One Leg (OL), Dwarfism (D), Leprosy Cured (LC), Acid Attack Victim (AAV), Specific Learning Disability (SLD), Spinal Injury (SI), and Spinal Deformity (SD).
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Selection Process 2026
The selection consists of a Two-Tier Examination followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| First Tier Exam | 100 marks (Objective). Qualifying marks: 45. Subjects: Reasoning, Quant, English, Gujarati, GK, Computer. |
| Second Tier Exam | 100 marks (Objective). Final merit-based selection. Subjects: English, Gujarati, Polity/RTI, History, Economics, Current Affairs. |
| Document Verification | Original documents verification. |
| Medical Examination | Pre-employment fitness check. |
Exam Pattern (Tier I & II)
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Reasoning | 15 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 15 |
| English | 20 |
| Gujarati | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Salary & Career Growth
Selected candidates will receive fixed remuneration for the first three years, with a clear path to regularisation.
| Period | Fixed Remuneration |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | Rs. 22,750/month |
| 2nd Year | Rs. 24,700/month |
| 3rd Year | Rs. 26,650/month |
After 3 years, candidates may be regularised as Junior Assistant in the pay scale of Rs. 25,000 – 55,800 (subject to satisfactory performance). Additional benefits include TA/DA reimbursements.
How to Apply for PGVCL Vidyut Sahayak Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official PGVCL website: www.pgvcl.com.
- Navigate to the 'Careers' section.
- Click on the advertisement: 'Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant) recruitment for PwBD candidates – 2026'.
- Download and read the Official Notification PDF carefully.
- Click on 'Apply Online' link (active from 17th July 2026).
- Register as a new user and fill in all details.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 250/- via online mode (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking).
- Submit and print the application for future reference.